THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW...

WEDNESDAY 7-21:  Paul Karin, the winner of the home town idol contest, in the studio to discuss his life after winning.

Also: Chris Johnston of 19 Wheels. Performing at the Taste of Kalamazoo, Thursday the 22nd.
www.19wheels.com

THURSDAY 7-22: The Nastys, winners of the Kalamazoo World Series of Rock-n-Roll. Also performing at the Taste of Kalamazoo, Thursday the 22nd.
www.thenastys.com

FRIDAY 7-23:  The Verve Pipe,  performing at the taste of Kalamazoo, Saturday the 24th.
www.thevervepipe.com

Also: The Chicago Afrobeat Project, performing at the Taste of Kalamazoo, Friday the 23rd.
www.chicagoafrobeatproject.com

The Nonchalant Café Hour your centre of the optional entertainment universe, airs live Wed.-Fri. noon until 1PM EST, on 89.1 WIDR FM

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THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW...

WEDNESDAY 7-14: FOUND creator, Davy Rothbart. "we collect FOUND stuff: love letters, birthday cards, kids' homework, to-do lists, ticket stubs, poetry on napkins, doodles- anything that gives a glimpse into someone else's life. anything goes. "
www.foundmagazine.com

THURSDAY 7-15: The madness ensues. Optional entertainment reaches deep into the vaults to discover the true meaning of life. Remember we are talking about the optional entertainment centre of the universe.
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FRIDAY 7-16: Professor Carl Ratner, director of Priceless Vocals performing Monday, July 19, 7:30 p.m. Dalton Center Recital Hall Western Michigan University.

Click here to read the article:
http://www.wmich.edu/wmu/news/2004/07/014.html

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THIS WEEK ON THE SHOW...

WEDNESDAY: Blues Artist, John Cephas of Cephas and Wiggins. Performing at the Kalamazoo Blues Festival Thursday July 8th.
www.kvba.org
www.cephasandwiggins.net

THURSDAY: Ryan Stutz as Bat Boy: the musical. Playing at the Barn Theatre in Augusta, MI OPENING JULY 6 at 8:30 pm and playing through JULY 18
www.barntheatre.com

FRIDAY: All Blues Friday
Blues Artists the Groove Hogs, performing Friday the 9th at the Kalamazoo Blues Festival.
www.groovehogs.com

Also- Blues Artist Kenny Neil, performing Saturday the 10th at the Kalamazoo Blues Festival.
www.kennyneal.net
www.kvba.org

Only on your optional entertainment centre of the universe, the Nonchalant Cafe Hour Wed.- Fri. Noon until 1PM EST.
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EN2 at WIDR FM studios. Winners of the Word of the day contest. Ataraxy: n a term used by the stoics and skeptics to denote a freedom from the emotions which proceed from vanity and self-conceit. 

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