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11:59 pm
Tue December 18, 2012

Enter to win Front Row tickets for Grace Potter

WNKU welcomes Grace Potter and the Nocturnals to the Taft Theater on Friday, January 11th, with special guest, Langhorne Slim.  We know you want to go, and we just might put you in the front row!

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Music
10:48 am
Tue August 21, 2012

Top-flight acts in town this week

Leon Russell will open for Bob Dylan at PNC Pavilion Sunday. Provided photo

It’s another fine week for live music. In addition to Wednesday’s double-header of Anders Osborne at the 20th Century and Mary Chapin Carpenter with Tift Merritt at the Taft Theatre, here are four more shows worth consideration. 

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Music
4:38 pm
Mon August 20, 2012

The WNKU Series at the Taft Ballroom Continues

After a successful summer run, WNKU is excited to announce a continuation of our partnership with the Ballroom at the Taft.  Beginning September 1st, WNKU will welcome a series of shows featuring some of our favorite acts.

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Music
10:54 pm
Sun August 19, 2012

Tift Merritt enjoys traveling alone

Tift Merritt will visit the WNKU studio Wednesday afternoon before her show at the Taft Theatre that night. Photo by Parker Fitzgerald

Ten years ago, Tift Merritt released her first album, “Bramble Rose,” to a chorus of “the next Lucinda Williams” or “the next Emmylou Harris” or “the next fill-in-the-name” of your favorite female Americana singer-songwriter.

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Live Music
3:38 pm
Fri July 20, 2012

WNKU Concert Series in the Ballroom at the Taft

Deep within the catacombs of the historic Taft Theatre lies a cavernous ballroom, heretofore unseen by the average theater-goer.  Until this year, most people weren't even aware such a room existed (rumor has it there is even a shooting range just behind one of the doors within the ballroom).

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