Urban H2O

Ecstatic African rock with an East Village edge. “bristles with fun and electricity!” VIMEO. Preshow conversation with Nora Balaban of Timbila, and Afropop Worldwide Senior producer and author, Banning Eyre about the traditional music and culture of Mozambique and Zimbabwe, and how Timbila adapts the tradition in a rock context.

Caleb Hawley with Sarah J Upcoming indie rockers

Caleb went to the final fifty on American Idol and won the New York, John Lennon, Telluride and Rocky Mt. songwriters contests. Sarah J combines the soulful power of Tracy Chapman with the pop passion of Avril Lavigne – and a twist of John Mayer.

The Jammin’ Divas and Kathleen Pemble Traditional & original

Three stunning voices from Ireland, USA and Australia perform “melodies that take you back to the Old Country” BITTER END Pemble is winner of the NY Song Slam and a WFUV favorite.

Beczak Benefit Show featuring Spuyten Duyvil with South County PARTY ON THE HUDSON!

Support river education with two Alt Roots bands born on the banks of the Hudson. Eight-piece Spuyten Duyvil is “One of the best bands to emerge on the Americana music scene in the last year” - WFUV. South County blends rockabilly, country and blues into super-charged Americana.