Join us on Friday, December 6th, 6-9pm, for our Vinyl Record Bonanza & Open House. Thousands of records for sale. Tour the station while you shop. Help us raise money for your non-profit community radio station!
BR Community Radio WHYR 96.9 FM looks forward to hosting Stabbed in the Art on Friday, October 4th, from 6pm until 10pm. Event includes tours of the all-volunteer community-run radio station, with live on-air event announcements and a Vinyl Record Bonanza. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stabbedintheart
Radiopalooza is WHYR's annual festival fundraiser. Currently, every bit of work that goes into keeping WHYR on the air is done by volunteers—that's tens of thousands of volunteer hours each year. Festival admission is free this year, but we will be selling merchandise and accepting donations to help us reach our minimum annual fundraising goal of $30,000, which covers basic station operation costs. So, please RSVP to Radiopalooza on Facebook, mark your calendar, and tell your friends! Thank […]
Join us on Sunday, May 19 from 11:30am - 2:30pm for our rescheduled Blues Brunch fundraiser featuring live music by Baton Rouge's very own local legend Henry Gray and food and drink provided by local businesses Louie's Cafe, Chelsea's Cafe, Cuban Liquor, Gourmet Girls and more. We'll pass a good time on a gorgeous spring day overlooking the LSU Lakes. Henry will keep the air filled with those sweet delta […]
We're streaming online. Launch the stream using the icons to the right. Recent modifications to our program schedule: - The weekday morning talk shows have been re-arranged to air within a day of release (whenever possible). - Movie buffs: check out the Saturday morning "film block". - Science & environment buffs: check out the Sunday morning "science block". As always, we welcome proposals for new shows, and welcome volunteers to help with […]
We're streaming online! Launch the stream using the icons to the right. Recently added shows: 88mph: Mondays 10pm Tuesday: The L.I.F.E 6pm, The Low Down 8pm, Urban Flosarus 10pm Wednesday: Deep Wax 8pm Thursday: Subterranean Nation 7pm Friday: Future Beats 7pm, Serious Business 8pm Sunday: The Clearing 6am, The Grapevine 1pm, Down The Road 3pm For complete show listing, see our program schedule.
Got the third party exclusion blues? Join us in person on Monday, October 22, from 7:30–11:00pm, for a free, live, outdoor video viewing party of the third Presidential debate as presented by Democracy Now's Expanding the Debate series. Using time-shifted video technology, this version of the debate includes all the questions and every second of the responses from President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney, but also interpolates real-time […]
BR Community Radio 96.9 FM is excited to be present at the 3rd Annual World Peace Day Festival in Beauvoir Park under the Perkins Road Overpass. The festival starts at 3pm and is free and open to the public of all ages. Centered around the global mala yoga practice for peace, the event features massage, reiki, healing touch, local artists, children’s activities, and live music by Spontaneous Combustion. Donations will […]
