A second season of 开云体育 Radio鈥檚 Vermont music series premieres this Saturday, September 12 at 6 p.m.
鈥淲ith more venues reopening for in-person performances, we鈥檒l talk with venue owners from across the state about new accommodations and innovative ways to hold live concerts and keep everyone safe,鈥� said , who hosts the weekly show. 鈥淎nd this season, we鈥檒l also pass the mic to folks in Vermont鈥檚 music scene and hear their local music playlists."
The Season Two premiere features music by Aaron Flinn, Collin McAffrey, Jamie Lee Thurston, The Revenants and the Beerworth Sisters, plus a story from inside one Vermont studio the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
The program began as a Memorial Day special this spring, and was extended through the summer as VPR evaluated options for a permanent replacement to Live From Here, which . From world premieres recorded in makeshift living room studios to making space for discussions surrounding racial inequality in Vermont, the program resonated with listeners at a time of much-needed connection.
"We were overwhelmed by the response to 鈥楽afe & Sound,鈥欌�� said Kari Anderson, VPR鈥檚 director of programming. 鈥淚t means so much to provide a connection between Vermont musicians and music-lovers on Saturday nights. This show has responded to a particular moment in Vermont life, and we are excited to see how it evolves over time."
can be heard on VPR News stations on Saturdays at 6 p.m.
