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All That Jazz, produced and hosted by George Graham, presents an hour of straight-ahead acoustic jazz with the emphasis on today's finest performers. However, the pioneers of the great American music form are not neglected, with classic and rare recordings featured from the Adams Collection and the extensive WVIA-FM library.
All That Jazz also presents occasional Homegrown Jazz features, spot-lighting regional jazz performers recorded in the WVIA studios.

ArtScene, with Erika Funke as the host/producer, is a daily short program which brings attention to the area's cultural events. Join her weekdays at 11:00am for interviews, reviews and commentaries on films, books, jazz, and classical music. Let Erika's ArtScene help you plan your weekend!

Classical Music has been a mainstay at WVIA since the station went on the air in 1973. Each weekday between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., hosts Lisa Mazzarella, Erika Funke and Larry Vojtko choose and present the greatest music by the greatest composers. Find out more at WVIA's Classical Club website.

Early Birds, with Erika Funke as the host and producer, is a program for, well, early birds. Rise Sunday mornings at 7:30am and join Erika for this special blend of sacred and secular music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods. Erika shares the newest releases of early music as well as the many treasures residing in the WVIA-FM library.

Homegrown Music is a radio series originated and produced by George Graham, and broadcast Tuesdays at 9:00 PM. The series presents regional artists in performances produced at the WVIA-FM studios. The emphasis is on original music by artists who offer something distinctive and away from the commercial pop mainstream. Homegrown Music has presented new music virtually every week since 1976, with over 400 different individuals and groups featured.

Jazz Standards - Saturday nights at 9 on WVYA and WVIA. This hour-long program features a different theme on jazz each week. Your host is Sascha Feinstein, professor of English at Lycoming College, editor of jazz poetry journal Brilliant Corners, and a jazz musician himself.

Mixed Bag is WVIA's program of creative contemporary music, produced and hosted by George Graham, who calls it "your program of musical discovery." Heard Monday through Friday at 8:00 PM, the program features music not heard elsewhere on the radio, including distinctive varieties of rock, plus folk, blues, World Music, fusion, Cajun/Zydeco, reggae, New Acoustic, Celtic and music that is made up of innovative combinations of those sounds. The operative word is eclectic. Mixed Bag is WVIA's longest-running program.

Music from St. Stephen's - Artists from around the region and around the globe come to St. Stephen's Pro-Cathedral in Wilkes-Barre to perform and record in this magnificent space. Past performances have included organists, choral groups or chamber music. Tune in at 4:00 PM on Sunday afternoons to hear this week's featured performer.

Music to My Ears - Sundays at 1:00 PM tune in to an hour of classical music hosted by Dr. Gary Boerckel, chair of the Music Department at Lycoming College in Williamsport, PA. Each week he focuses on a theme that coincides with local concerts and performances.