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Arts on Fire – Paul Clemente of Karate Sleepover – August 26, 2022

August 31, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown comedian Paul Clemente of Karate Sleepover joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant in the studios to discuss putting on Jamestown's first reverse roast, the return of Karate Sleepover's open mic night, the local comedy scene and much much … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Comedy, funny, Karate Sleepover, open mic, Paul Clemente, reverse roast, the beer snob, the labyrinth, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival Kicks Off August 10

August 10, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival returns to Downtown Jamestown August 10 through 13. The festival features concerts of varying musical genres at venues throughout downtown including free, all ages shows at the Winter Garden Plaza. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Emily Strong, LITZ, Mikaela Davis, Miller & The Other Sinners, Mungion, Porcelain Busdrivers, Smackdab, Solar Circuit, St Vith, The Assembly, Thee Audience, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival, Workingman’s Dead

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Miki Girts of the Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival – July 29, 2022

August 3, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Miki Girts of the Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival joins Anthony Merchant in the WRFA studios to discuss the 2022 Whirlybird Fest, the origins of the festival and Miki's love for music, artists to expect on this years lineup, future goals for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, art, Arts on Fire, Live Music, Miki Girts, music, Music Festival, Smackdab, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

JLDC Reviews Funding Requests for Whirlybird Fest, International Ordnance Technologies

April 21, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation heard downtown programming funding requests for Whirlybird Festival and a loan request from International Ordnance Technologies at its monthly meeting Wednesday. IOT Owner and President Tammy Snyder … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Crystal Surdyk, International Ordnance Technologies, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Miki Girts, Stephanie Wright, Tammy Snyder, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Jamestown City Council to Review Rental Rehab Program, Funding for West 3rd St. Redesign

March 21, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review resolutions for a rental rehabilitation program, funding for the West Third Street redesign, and upgrades to the Spring Street ramp at its work session Monday night. One resolution is to allocate $1.227 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, Art Services Inc., City Council Public Safety Committee, Fleet Maintenance Facility, Gold Star, Grow Jamestown, Grow Jamestown Garden Fair, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown City Council, New York Council for the Arts, rental rehabilitation program, Sidewalk Replacement Rebate Program, Spring Street Parking Ramp, West Third Street Redesign, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Miki Girts Discusses the Upcoming Grub Show at Lost Recording Studio

April 26, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Miki Girts from Whirlybird Music Festival talks with WRFA's Jason Sample about the upcoming Whirlybird production at Jamestown's Lost Recording Studio on Friday, April 30 and featuring the band Grub (Buffalo, NY). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Grub, Lost Recording Studio, Miki Girts, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival to Land in Downtown Jamestown Thursday, Continues Through Saturday Night

July 17, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The 2nd annual Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival returns to downtown Jamestown on Thursday, July 18 and continues through Saturday, July 20, 2019. This year's festival will feature over 60 artists and will be celebrating local, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 3rd on 3rd Gallery, After Funk, Amanda Lynn’s Shenanigans, Bill Ward, Cindy Haight, Cold Lazarus, Company Townes, Feverhawk, Funktional Flow, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown Wine Cellar, Jesse Winterhalter, Karate Sleepover, Labyrinth Press Company, LeSpecial, Miki Girts, Phantasm, Qwister, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Shawbucks, Smilo and the Ghost, Space Junk, Steven Rogers, The Audience, The LEC, Trip the Deuce, Tropidelic, Vibe Supply, Wanyama, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival, Winter Garden Plaza, Witty Tarbox

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Miki Girts Discusses Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival 2019

July 1, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Miki Girts about the 2019 Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival, happening July 18, 19 and 20 in Downtown Jamestown. Jamestown's very own Music and Arts Festival has expanded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arts on Fire, Miki Girts, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

JLDC Approves Funding for Five Upcoming Summer Events

May 9, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved funding for several downtown events slated for later this year. The JLDC met Wednesday afternoon to review funding applications for five different events for downtown, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: amestown Local Development Corporation, Doug Sitler, Downtown Programming Fund, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Guster, Jamestown: Best Day Ever, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Sitler HQ, Third Street Beer and Wine Festival, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Miki Girts Discusses Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival in Jamestown NY

August 3, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Originally airing Friday, Aug. 3, 2018 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Miki Girts, organizer of the first ever Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival, happening in downtown Jamestown, NY on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arts on Fire, Miki Girts, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

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