Aaron Sharpe

Browngrass is Back in the Bluegrass

Aaron Sharpe — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:15:05 +0000

David Rhodes Brown and company are bringing the Browngrass back to the Bluegrass on Saturday, June 29th for 11 straight hours of live music on the river in beautiful Rabbit Hash, Kentucky.

Enter to Win the Ultimate VIP Summer Concert Experience

Aaron Sharpe — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:00:20 +0000

Now is the time to renew your support, make your first ever pledge, or give an additional gift to WNKU because everyone doing so by June 30th will be automatically entered to win the ultimate VIP summer concert experience from our friends at Riverbend Music Center and PNC Pavilion.

PLEDGE NOW TO BE ENTERED TO WIN

Second Sunday on Main kicks off this Sunday

Aaron Sharpe — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:46:23 +0000

Second Sunday on Main is an eclectic neighborhood festival, presented by the Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce. The event begins its 8th season this Sunday and continues through October 13th on the second Sunday of every month from Noon – 5 p.m. in historic Over-the-Rhine on Main Street between 13th and Liberty.

Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band returns to Paddlefest

Aaron Sharpe — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:40:28 +0000

Cincinnati's 12th Annual Paddlefest takes place June 20-22nd at Coney Island, Yeatman's Cove, and points in-between.

Paddlefest is part paddling & cycling, part trade show exhibits, part entertainment with live music on Friday evening at the Ohio River Music & Outdoor Festival, presented by WNKU. The event also features a huge raffle with amazing prizes and delicious food and refreshments and lots of fun for the entire family.

Last Chance for Tunes & Blooms

Aaron Sharpe — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:43:44 +0000

ZOO IS FREE AFTER 5PM. MUSIC STARTS AT 6PM.

Remember this day, friends! This is the day in history that Tunes & Blooms went from an April-only event to an April AND May event!

SOLD OUT: Dinner, Drinks, & Barnaby Bright

Aaron Sharpe — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:36:49 +0000

WE'RE SORRY, BUT TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW SOLD OUT.

Django Western Taco | Wednesday, May 15th | 6p - 9p

Our dear friends, Barnaby Bright, are BIG fans of WNKU and public radio in general. In fact, they keep asking if they can play a fundraiser for the station.

"What? You want to play a show where all the proceeds go to WNKU? Um...okay."

Tonight is Reggae Night at Tunes & Blooms

Aaron Sharpe — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:25:30 +0000

ZOO IS FREE AFTER 5PM. MUSIC STARTS AT 6PM.

We've been at this Tunes & Blooms things for a while now, and this year, we're stretching out a bit. So, tonight is Reggae Night at the Zoo! The weather is beautiful, the tulips are in full bloom, and it's going to be another amazing night of music and family fun at the Cincinnati Zoo.

Celebrate Mom with the gift of Music & Flowers!

Aaron Sharpe — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:00:41 +0000

Here's a great way to show your appreciation of Mom AND your favorite public radio station this Mother's Day. Make a contribution of $100 to WNKU by Monday, May 6th at 12:00pm EST, and we'll send Mom a beautiful spring bouquet of assorted tulips. Flowers can be delivered anywhere in the U.S and will arrive on Friday, May 10th.

Recycle Your Old Electronics this Earth Day Weekend

Aaron Sharpe — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:33:59 +0000

Remember our friends from Cohen Recycling? They were here during our Live Drive and offered a very generous matching grant of $1500 to support WNKU. Well, now they're up to more do goodin'.

John Patrick is Behind Bars...again.

Aaron Sharpe and John Patrick — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:46:52 +0000

Well, it's happened again. WNKU's Music Director and Afternoon Music host, John Patrick, met Johnny Law. He fought the law and well, you know how the rest of it goes. At least it's for a good cause this time.