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\"ftiomfromomar142016<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Bill Tilford, who shares this From The Isle of Music<\/a>\u00a0update:<\/p>\n

Starting March 14 we will be at 0200-0300 UTC Tuesdays (8-9 PM EST Mondays in the Americas)<\/em><\/p>\n

March 14 in the Americas (March 15 in Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania), our special guest will be Leo Garcia, leader of Timbalive, which just released a new Timba album, Gasolina de Avion; we’ll converse with him and play some music from the album. We’ll also play a new single by Haila Maria Mompie. We’ll also share more of the Cuban Classical album Pi\u00f1era Concertante, a great new Jazz release by Cesar L\u00f3pez & Habana Ensemble, and some traditional music by Ecos de Tivoli.<\/em><\/p>\n

*** Every Monday night from 8pm-9pm EST in North, Central and South America (Tuesday morning from 0200-0300 UTC<\/del>\u00a0[CORRECTION <\/strong>00:00-01:00 UTC] in Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania) on the short waves on WBCQ The Planet, 7.490 MHz: From the Isle of Music, a new radio program dedicated to the music of Cuba \u2013 Jazz, Fusion, Timba, Nueva Trova, Son, Classical, Folklorica, interviews with musicians, even a little history of the music now and then. Partly in English, en parte en espa\u00f1ol. \u201cLike\u201d our page to keep informed about what we will bring you. <\/em><\/p>\n

(<\/em>For those without shortwave or outside of viable signal range, there are also a couple of ways to stream the frequency via Internet; see the instructions in our NOTES section).<\/em><\/p>\n

Click here to view the From the Isle Of Music<\/em> Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Bill Tilford, who shares this From The Isle of Music\u00a0update: Starting March 14 we will be at 0200-0300 UTC Tuesdays (8-9 PM EST Mondays in the Americas) March 14 in the Americas (March 15 in Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania), our special guest will be Leo Garcia, leader of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[442,3,43,1167],"tags":[4685,4686,657,658],"class_list":["post-17699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-bill-tilford","tag-from-the-isle-of-music","tag-wbcq","tag-wbcq-the-planet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4Bt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18069,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/update-from-the-isle-of-music-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":17699,"position":0},"title":"Update: From the Isle of Music","author":"Thomas","date":"April 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Bill Tilford, who shares this From The Isle of Music\u00a0update: From the Isle of Music can now be heard Tuesdays from 1900-2000 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 KHz, a station in Germany, in addition to Tuesdays 0000 UTC (8-9pm EDT Mondays in the Americas)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Broadcasters"","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"IsleOfMusic","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IsleOfMusic.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IsleOfMusic.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IsleOfMusic.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IsleOfMusic.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":18738,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/may-update-from-the-isle-of-music\/","url_meta":{"origin":17699,"position":1},"title":"May Update: From the Isle of Music","author":"Thomas","date":"May 8, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Bill Tilford, who shares this From The Isle of Music\u00a0update: Our May 10 (May 9 in the Americas) program will feature two special guests with interviews and music: 1. 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