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A couple of Hank Williams' Mother's Best Flour radio segments from 1951 grace Wednesday's MEDICINE BALL CARAVAN on KRVS (11am-1pm cst on 88.7FM locally or krvs.org everywhere). Also: some Corey Ledet Zydeco, Joe Hall, Michael Doucet, Courtney Granger, Daiquiri Queens, Brother Dege, Dirk Powell, Scott Mulvahill and Lance Dubroc. Plus: Lulu & the Broadsides, Classie Ballou, Jewel & the Rubies, Van Morrison and much more.

There's more to dance in Acadiana than waltz and 2-step. Alyce Morgan from Embody Zest! and Clare Cook from Basin Arts join Christiaan Mader on Out to Lunch Acadiana - on your podcast app, on KRVS Public Media 88.7FM or https://itsacadiana.com/2022/02/08/we-like-to-move-it/

Distinguished educators Dr. Nathan Roberts, Dean of the UL College of Education, and Dr. Aimee Barber, faculty member speak on teacher shortages in the public schools and the challenges of the education profession on Bayou to Beltway at 1:30 Wednesday on KRVS FM (88.7) at 1:30 pm. Or, go to KRVS.org to catch the podcast anytime (after broadcast)

Freetown Radio is a free form, mixed bag of sounds showcasing music that is often neglected on commercial radio. Host Roger Kash exposes the intricate and subtle connections linking all genres of music from the dawn of recorded music early in the 20th Century to the so called "modern" sounds of today. Each week Roger deals with a specific theme and explores connections that transcend the boundaries of genre, exposing classifications as just marketing tools that record companies invent to sell records. Freetown Radio strives to be the epitome of non-commercial radio.

Contemporary Bluegrass from Bill Monroe to Josh Williams.

Great Louisiana music, including Zydeco, Cajun, Swamp Pop, and Blues.

Tuesday's MEDICINE BALL CARAVAN on KRVS (11am-1pm cst on 88.7FM local or krvs.org everywhere) features new & recent stuff from Curtis Harding, Carmen Borla, Taylor McCall, hemlock, Cactus Blossoms, Courtney Barnett, Bruisey Peets and Legendary Shack Shakers. Also: some Neil Young, Yoko Ono, Bongo Joe, Lance Dubroc, Beck, Jandek, Bowie and much more.

Explore the overlapping sounds of deep southern soul, hard core honky-tonk, Americana, tejan and conjunto music, stirred with a Louisiana roux. From the country rooted soul of Muscle Shoals to Memphis, from the West Side soul of San Antonio to swamp pop’s tejano cousins, all the way to the low-rider soul of East Los Angeles, we’ll be digging deep, crossing fronteras and back again. Hosted by Steve Craig.

Join Renella as she travels through the genre of old-school country music (with a sprinklin’ of contemporary country mixed in) to embark on this topic.

An eclectic mix of harp music from around the world. You'll hear music throughout the ages, from the very beginnings of written music to pieces by contemporary composers. Harps have been incorporated into the musics of surprisingly diverse countries. While the music of Ireland is closely associated with the harp, it can also be found in countries such as Spain, Mexico, Paraguay, Italy and even the Far East countries such as Burma, China and Japan. Hosted by Valerie Green.