WoodSongs 2016 Report

Celebrating the amazing world of grassroots music worldwide Over 32,000 have attended the live broadcast in the historic Lyric Theatre

514 Radio Stations 97M USA TV homes PBS 14.6 online visitors 2M listeners each week American Forces Radio in 173 nations

44 New Broadcasts Each Year ALL VOLUNTEER RUN

Winner Stephen Foster Broadcasting Award Bluegrass Visions Award Yes ... James Taylor’s brother!

Live audience non-com Music & Conversation celebration of the Arts! Latest Info as of August 2016: Over 36,000 people have attended the Monday night broadcast tapings since we moved into the beautiful Lyric Theatre

WoodSongs airs on 514 radio stations, the latest to join is

100.9FM THE CREEK Macon GA PORTSMOUTH COMMUNITY RADIO New Hampshire WFDU FM Teanak NJ WHRV Norfolk VA, WERU FM Blue Hill ME, UTAH Public Radio statwide VOXX FM New Foundland Canada KIDE FM Hoopa CA Native American Community Radio WRFN FM Nashville, TN WPCA FM Amery, WI WRFZ FM Rochester, NY WFSN FM Union City, PA KZUM FM Lincoln, NE WSKV FM Stanton, KY KUCR FM University of California- Riverside, CA KZGM FM Cabool, MO AM 1680 Country Crossroads- Internet/Community station out of Decatur, GA KPBM FM “Black River Public Radio” Poplar Bluff, MO Folk N Roots Radio- Internet station

• American Forces Radio adds WoodSongs to a SECOND international channel: twice each weekend in 173 nations, all military bases and US Naval ships on their main channel The Voice and now a second Americana/country channel WoodSongs.com Elle King Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn The Fairfield Four Rhiannon Giddens Janis Ian Shemekia Copeland The Steeldrivers Ralph Stanley Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley Dale Ann Bradley Punch Brothers The Mavericks Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Norman Blake Lee Ann Womack Asleep at the Wheel

All the above WoodSongs artists are 2016 Grammy Nominees Some of the 2015 WoodSongs artists: The broadcast created the WOODSONGS FRONT PORCH ASSOCIATION and our main project is bringing a national music education project into schools ... over 2000 classrooms and home school familes are using the WoodSongs education projects ... for free. The WoodSongs Front Porch Association presents our 3rd Annual

October 13 & 14, 2017