This weekend, stop by and enjoy an evening of world music with host Jonathan Øverby featuring a taste of Canadian roots music, traditional music from Thailand, Joji Hirota, Japanese flutist, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Linda Tillery, Rokia Traore, Kathleen Battle with Jesse Norman, reggae by Nasio Fontaine, Oliver Mutukudzi, Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita, Lucila Campos, Leyla McCalla, Fatoumata Diawara and much more.
Hear the broadcast streamed Saturdays 5 p.m. Central on WPR’s NPR News & Music Network at wpr.org and at 7 p.m. on 90.7 in Milwaukee.
Playlists (during live broadcasts are subject to change without notice) are available for listeners to view after 12 p.m. Central each Sunday – View them on The Road To Higher Ground webpage on the News and Music Network of Wisconsin Public Radio.
You can also listen to the Saturday On Demand Archive broadcast online for two weeks after the original broadcast date, Mondays after 12 p.m. Central.
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