Local News for 11/17/22
Candlelight Concert: KPTZ Simulcasts Chris Gilbert
KPTZ is excited to simulcast local singer Chris Gilbert as part of the Candlelight Concert Series, live at Trinity United Methodist Church in Port Townsend, on Thursday, November 17 at 7pm. Chris Gilbert is known for performing a mix of traditional and contemporary folk songs from across the British Isles. For this show, he will focus on folk songs from England and Ireland. Audience participation on choruses is encouraged and words will be provided.
Nature Now #593
Dungeness Levee Setback
(Airdate: November 16, 2022) The Dungeness River has a northwest 2-mile levee, altering the water flow and flood management. Hansi Hals from the Jamestown S’Klallam tribe describes it with Mary Robson.
Local News for 11/16/22
November 16-30 KPTZ Programming Highlights
For a compendium of upcoming featured programs, check out Spotlight for November 16-30. Many of our program hosts provide specifics about what’s planned for this half month. If you’re not already a Spotlight subscriber, you’re invited to join our Mailing List. See KPTZ’s current Weekly On-Air Schedule and Daily Program Schedule.
Local News for 11/15/22
Give Jefferson Give Hope
(Airdate: November 15, 2022) Give Jefferson is an annual fundraising campaign that facilitates a highly targeted effort focused on frontline needs in Jefferson County. This campaign has vetted recipients, providing a focal point for donors to consider supporting these organizations with the assurance that their donations are stewarded well. Missy Nielsen speaks with Jenn Kingfisher, Director of Community Partnerships and Heather Dudley Nolette of Bayside Housing, one of the nonprofit organizations looking towards this funding to support their efforts in providing transitional housing and support. Join us to consider how you might give hope.
PT High School Music Program
(Airdate: November 14, 2022) The PT High School music program is working toward an ambitious trip for the High School Orchestra to visit Los Angeles. They will experience music in a major city and play alongside other school-age musicians. Larry Stein attended a fundraising concert and spoke with Daniel Ferland, the head of the PT High School music program, and Dr. James Ray, respected regional music educator. We’ll also hear some clips from the concert.
Stardust Big Band Nov. 13 Concert
In case you missed it, Marge Rosen, Music Director for the Starlight Big Band, appeared on Jazz Notes with Bill Mercier this on Tuesday, November 8 to talk about the Band’s upcoming concert in Sequim this Sunday, November 13. For more information about the concert, you can hear it near the beginning of KPTZ’s Jazz Notes archive of the 11/08 show, available here online for live streaming for two weeks following the original airdate.
Local News for 11/11/22
