{"id":17836,"date":"2016-03-19T07:32:44","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T11:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17836"},"modified":"2016-03-19T07:32:44","modified_gmt":"2016-03-19T11:32:44","slug":"update-from-the-isle-of-music-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/update-from-the-isle-of-music-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: From the Isle of Music"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ftiomfromomar212016\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Bill Tilford, who shares this From The Isle of Music<\/a>\u00a0update:<\/p>\n

March 21 in the Americas (March 22 in Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania), our very special guest will be Ivan Acosta, leader of the Jazz ensemble Grupo de Cuba Somos in Santiago de Cuba, along with 3 songs by his ensemble. Also, more of Pi\u00f1era Concertante, some vintage 1970s hits by Los Latinos and Grupo Los Llamas and some Timba from Dayron y El Boom.<\/p>\n

*** Every Monday night from 8pm-9pm EDT in North, Central and South America (Tuesday morning from 0000-0100 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. “Like” our page<\/a> to keep informed about what we will bring you. (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).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Bill Tilford, who shares this From The Isle of Music\u00a0update: March 21 in the Americas (March 22 in Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania), our very special guest will be Ivan Acosta, leader of the Jazz ensemble Grupo de Cuba Somos in Santiago de Cuba, along with 3 songs by […]<\/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":[56,442,3,651,43,1167],"tags":[4685,4686,657,658],"class_list":["post-17836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-music","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","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-4DG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17699,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/update-from-the-isle-of-music\/","url_meta":{"origin":17836,"position":0},"title":"Update: From the Isle of Music","author":"Thomas","date":"March 10, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"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\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Music"","block_context":{"text":"Music","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"ftiomfromomar142016 corr","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ftiomfromomar142016-corr.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ftiomfromomar142016-corr.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ftiomfromomar142016-corr.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ftiomfromomar142016-corr.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":28624,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-oct-8-15\/","url_meta":{"origin":17836,"position":1},"title":"From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot, Oct 8-14","author":"Bill Tilford","date":"October 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"From the Isle of Music, Oct 8-14: No interviews this week: Cuba has some nominees in this year's Latin GRAMMY\u00ae awards in the US, and we will listen to some of the entries. 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