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ETV Radio Brings Spoleto Festival USA
to All of South Carolina
“Spoleto Today” Broadcasts Begin May 27 at 9 a.m.
For Immediate Release
May 13, 2011
Columbia, SC… If you want to be a part of the pageantry and performances surrounding Spoleto Festival USA, but can’t make it to Charleston, turn to ETV Radio.
When the curtain goes up for this year’s festival, ETV Radio will also begin broadcasting its annual series Spoleto Today on both its news and classical stations. Heard weekdays from May 27 – June 10 at 9 a.m., the program brings listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the festival, along with guest interviews and previews of upcoming performances.
Host Marcus Overton will broadcast performances by international sensations and regional standouts from Charleston’s historic theatres, churches and outdoor spaces. Joining the Spoleto Today team this year is Jeanette Guinn, host of ETV Radio’s Arts Daily. Highlights include a production of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Red Shoes,” the Gospel at Colonus, and the Spain-based Corella Ballet.
Broadcasts of the Spoleto Chamber Music 2011 series from the Dock Street Theatre airs on ETV Radio’s classical stations weekday afternoons, June 3-17 at 1 p.m. The series, under the leadership of Geoff Nuttall, features the St. Lawrence String Quartet, cellist Alisa Weilerstein, pianist Inon Barnatan and more.
Spoleto Chamber Music 2010 continues Thursday nights at 7 p.m. through June 23 on ETV Radio’s classical stations.
ETV Radio’s classical stations include:
- - WSCI-FM 89.3 Charleston
- - WEPR-FM 90.1 Greenville
- - WLTR-FM 91.3 Columbia
ETV Radio’s news stations include:
- - WRJA-FM 88.1 Sumter
- - WNSC-FM 88.9 Rock Hill
- - WLJK-FM 89.1 Aiken
- - WJWJ-FM 89.9 Beaufort
- - WHMC-FM 90.1 Conway
ETV Radio can also be streamed over the Internet by going to www.etvradio.org.
South Carolina ETV is the state's public educational broadcasting network with 11 television and eight radio transmitters, and a multi-media educational system in more than 2,500 schools, colleges, businesses and government agencies. Using television, radio and the web, SCETV's mission is to enrich lives by educating children, informing and connecting citizens, celebrating our culture and environment and instilling the joy of learning.
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For more information, contact Rob Schaller at (803) 737-6556 or rschaller@scetv.org.
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"Spoleto Today" host Marcus Overton.
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