Expressions,
WSKG's new show about the "Art & Soul of the Southern
Tier," continues
its second season this
week with an in-studio concert from Ithaca area singer-songwriter Joe
Crookston.
His folkish melodies and heartfelt stories really captivated
the audience at the recording session. Watch for Joe
Crookston on Expressions, Thursday, September
18 at 8pm on WSKG TV(rebroadcast
Sunday, 9/21 at 10:30pm on WSKG TV).
WSKG is gratified by the response Expressions received
in its first season, and we're interested in your opinion, too.
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through the WSKG Comment
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Next
week,
tune in for another in-studio concert with Samite.
Originally from Uganda, Samite has made his home in
Click
the play button above to view a :30 second promo for
Expressions featuring an in-studio concert with Joe
Crookston,
airing Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 8pm on WSKG TV (rebroadcast
Sunday, 9/21/08, 10:30pm on WSKG TV) The video above requires the free Adobe
Flash Player to view.
Promo edited by Andy Pioch.
Ithaca,
New York for many years. Billboard Magazine
says "Samite wraps his warm voice around melodies that seem
to rise up off the Ugandan plateau, caressed by his kalimbas
(thumb pianos) and other native instruments." Percussionist
Jeff Kayes accompanies Samite on Djembes and Congas among other
instruments. Tune in for this concert 8pm Thursday, 9/25 on WSKG-TV.