The Songbirds Radio Hour is a music-and-interview show recorded at Songbirds in downtown Chattanooga.
Each episode covers a different theme and how it intertwines with music, from racism and civil rights to the legacy of Southern rock, women in punk, regional music history, gender identity, and much more.
The show features regional and national celebrities — from authors and journalists to musicians, producers and others involved in the music industry — in a Q&A-style format, along with music from a regional or national band.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Songbirds Radio Hour is a music-and-interview show recorded at Songbirds in downtown Chattanooga.
Each episode covers a different theme and how it intertwines with music, from racism and civil rights to the legacy of Southern rock, women in punk, regional music history, gender identity, and much more.
The show features regional and national celebrities — from authors and journalists to musicians, producers and others involved in the music industry — in a Q&A-style format, along with music from a regional or national band.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
(First aired on WUTC 4/8/23)
We’ve partnered with the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera for this episode of The Songbirds Radio Hour. Here on Episode 7, we talk with Mexican-American conductor Ismael Sandoval, who is Assistant Conductor of the CSO and Music Director of the CSO Youth Orchestras.
We discuss the history of Mariachi and the importance of the tradition in Mexican society. Our special musical guest is Mariachi Aventurero from Dalton, Georgia.
The Songbirds Radio Hour is made possible through grants from the Tennessee Arts Commission and the Riverview Foundation.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.