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New Orleans Public Radio and the WWNO Classical Network Holiday Schedule 2022-2023

Make plans to tune in for one, or all, of these favorite and new holiday programs from American Public Media, NPR, and PRX. We hope that these programs add to your family's holiday celebrations, and maybe even create some new traditions.

Just in time for the holidays, 89.9 WWNO New Orleans and the WWNO Classical network has a slate of programming to get listeners in the festive spirit. Starting Dec. 21 and running to New Year's Day, programming includes some annual favorites as well as a few new delights.

KSUT's special programming in December includes music from our specialty shows and offerings from NPR and PRX.

Make plans to tune in for one, or all, of these favorite and new holiday programs from American Public Media, NPR, and PRX. We hope that these programs add to your family's holiday celebrations, and maybe even create some new traditions.  

Credit Rhonda Dorsett Celebrate the Return of the Sun -- and the Warming of the Earth with an exuberant Feast of Sound captured live in the majestic Cathedral of St. John the Divine. WNYCs John Schaefer hosts this all new performance, featuring the Paul Winter Consort with Paul McCandless, gospel singer Theresa Thomason, Danny Rivera -- the "National Voice of Puerto Rico”, and Abdel Salaams Forces of Nature percussion and dance ensemble. The Winter Solstice Celebration is a contemporary take ...

Splendid Tables Turkey Confidential Thursday, November 26 at 11am Francis Lam comes to the rescue of Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers, and dinner guests during the biggest cooking day of the year. Francis will be joined by special guests Samin Nosrat, Chef Michael Solomonov, Jacques Pépin, Nora McInerny, and Sohla El-Waylly to take listener-submitted questions. Giving Thanks: A Celebration of Fall, Food, & Gratitude Thursday, November 26 at 1pm Giving Thanks offers a contemporary celebratio...

Hanukkah Lights 2020 A perennial NPR favorite for nearly 20 years, Hanukkah Lights features all new Hanukkah stories, read by hosts Susan Stamberg and Murray Horwitz. 9pm – 10pm -  Itzhak Perlman’s Hanukkah Radio Party Itzhak Perlman invites you to his Chanukah Radio Party. Join the superstar violinist as he tells the story of the Jewish festival of lights, and shares his favorite recordings for the holiday – some serious, some silly. This engaging one-hour special includes numbers from...