JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved funding for several downtown events slated for later this year. The JLDC met Wednesday afternoon to review funding applications for five different events for downtown, which … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Len Barry Discusses Spring 2019 Events at the Reg Lenna
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD Originally airing Friday, March 22, 2019 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Len Barry, director of Marketing and Communications at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, about several upcoming events including … [Read more...]
WRFA Presents: Arts on Fire LIVE on April 4 Featuring Author David Schein
JAMESTOWN - Author David Schein returns to Jamestown, NY on Thursday, April 4 to read from his novel "The Adoption" during the first installment of an Arts on Fire LIVE series presented by WRFA Radio. Gleaned from Schein’s many travels to Ethiopia … [Read more...]
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Performs the Music of Queen to Raise Money for JHS Marching Band
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board Tuesday gave its approval to a trip to Florida by the Jamestown High School Marching Band in December 2019 to perform at Disney World. According to Jamestown High School Marching Band music instructor Norm … [Read more...]
Tickets Available for 2019 Salute to the Finest Dinner, Celebrating Local Businesses from Jamestown Area
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce will honor a number of local businesses and individuals during its annual Salute to the Finest, Monday, March 4 at Shawbucks. These awards are presented annually and pay tribute to some of the … [Read more...]
JLDC Approves Grant Funding for Two Downtown Entertainment Events at Reg Lenna, Northwest Arena
JAMESTOWN - The first allocation of downtown programming assistance funding was approved by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation on Tuesday. The JLDC board of directors held its first meeting of the new year and as part of new business the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] 20 Attractions to Participate in Doors Open Jamestown 2019
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again on Saturday, January 19. Doors Open offers free admission for the day to our local attractions, demonstrating the extraordinary tourism … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Preview of the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet’s The Nutcracker
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Elizabeth Bush and Monika Alch from the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet about the 2018 performance of The Nutcracker. A holiday tradition for over 20 years, the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – A Conversation with Master Musician Samite
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Samite, a a master musician from Windham Hill Records who will be coming to Jamestown's Reg Lenna Center for the Arts on … [Read more...]
[LOCAL] Arts on Fire – Deb Eck Discusses Over 100 Under 100 at the 3rd on 3rd Gallery
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 WRFA's Jason Sample interview Deb Eck, director of the 3rd on 3rd Gallery at Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, to discus the Over 100, Under 100 art show, happening now until the … [Read more...]