CAROL FRAN
EPISODES OF AMERICAN ROUTES WITH CAROL FRAN
FROM THE SHOW: MEMORIAL DAY WITH THE NEA HERITAGE FELLOWS
From the show "Memorial Day with the NEA Heritage Fellows" originally aired on May 23rd, 2018
FROM THE SHOW: LUCINDA WILLIAMS & CAROL FRAN
From the show "Lucinda Williams & Carol Fran" originally aired on February 29th, 2012
FROM THE SHOW: NEW YEAR'S DAY: LISTENER REQUESTS
From the show "New Year's Day: Listener Requests" originally aired on December 29th, 2004
NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWS 2020
American Routes celebrates this Memorial Day weekend with words and music from the National Heritage Fellows. Since 1982, the National Endowment for the Arts has presented the fellowships. It's America's highest honor in Folk & Traditional Arts. This past year's Fellows include soul singer and songwriter William Bell, Armenian folk and liturgical singer Onnik Dinkjian, West African diasporic dancers Zakarya and Naomi Diouf, Iroquois raised beadworker Karen Ann Hoffman, traditional religious dancers Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz de Ladrillera, founder of Radio Bilingue, Hugo Morales, old-time fiddler and banjo player John Morris, Anishinaabe birchbark canoe builder Wayne Valliere and Nueva Cancion singer and songwriter Suni Paz. Plus Fellows from years gone by: Mavis Staples, Ralph Stanley, Michael Doucet, Wanda Jackson, Doc Watson, Carol Fran, Flaco Jimenez, Andy Statman and Dr. Michael White.
NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWS 2020
American Routes celebrates this Thanksgiving weekend with words and music from the National Heritage Fellows. Since 1982, the National Endowment for the Arts has presented the fellowships. It's America's highest honor in Folk & Traditional Arts. This year's Fellows include soul singer and songwriter William Bell, Armenian folk and liturgical singer Onnik Dinkjian, West African diasporic dancers Zakarya and Naomi Diouf, Iroquois raised beadworker Karen Ann Hoffman, traditional religious dancers Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz de Ladrillera, founder of Radio Bilingue, Hugo Morales, old-time fiddler and banjo player John Morris, Anishinaabe birchbark canoe builder Wayne Valliere and Nueva Cancion singer and songwriter Suni Paz. Plus Fellows from years gone by: Mavis Staples, Ralph Stanley, Michael Doucet, Wanda Jackson, Doc Watson, Carol Fran, Flaco Jimenez, Andy Statman and Dr. Michael White.
MEMORIAL DAY WITH THE NEA HERITAGE FELLOWS
This Memorial Day, we celebrate the artists and artisans keeping American roots cultures alive. Every year since 1982 the National Endowment for the Arts has presented Heritage fellowships-- America's highest honor in "folk & traditional arts." We hear music from past award recipients including swamp boogie chanteuse Carol Fran and bluegrass crooner Del McCoury. And we go live to the 2017 NEA Heritage concert for songs and stories from Puerto Rican percussionist Modesto Cepeda, Hawaiian slack-key guitarist Cyril Pahinui, conjunto accordionist Eva Ybarra, Appalachian buckdancer Thomas Maupin, Danish accordionist Dwight Lamb, Piedmont blues harp player Phil Wiggins, folk music teacher Ella Jenkins, Alaskan weaver Anna Brown Ehlers and Armenian metalworker Norik Astvatsaturov.
THE 2017 NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP CONCERT AND CELEBRATION
For this Thanksgiving weekend special, we serve up a heaping course of sonic delights and give thanks to the artists and artisans keeping American roots cultures alive. Every year since 1982 the National Endowment for the Arts has presented Heritage fellowships -- America's highest honor in "folk & traditional arts." We hear music from past award recipients including swamp boogie chanteuse Carol Fran and bluegrass crooner Del McCoury. And we go live to the 2017 NEA Heritage concert for songs and stories from Puerto Rican percussionist Modesto Cepeda, Hawaiian slack-key guitarist Cyril Pahinui, conjunto accordionist Eva Ybarra, Appalachian buckdancer Thomas Maupin, Danish accordionist Dwight Lamb, Piedmont blues harp player Phil Wiggins, folk music teacher Ella Jenkins, Alaskan weaver Anna Brown Ehlers and Armenian metalworker Norik Astvatsaturov. You can find out more about the 2017 NEA National Heritage Fellowships "here.":https://www.arts.gov/honors/heritage/year/2017
NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIPS CONCERT
American Routes celebrates the 2013 National Heritage Fellows live in concert from George Washington University's Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC. Nick hosts the evening of music and stories, honoring the nation's finest practitioners of traditional arts. This year's fellows include singer-pianist Carol Fran, traditional Irish musician Seamus Connolly, Sacred Harp singer David Ivey, Chicano musician-activist Ramon "Chunky" Sachez, Gypsy traditional musician Nicolae Feraru.
LUCINDA WILLIAMS & CAROL FRAN
Join us and cruise the Gulf Coast Highway with Deep South singer, songwriter Lucinda Williams as she talks about her connection with traditional music, her writing style and sense of place. Plus, Lafayette, Louisiana R&B chanteuse and pianist Carol Fran comes by the studio for conversation and a special live set. There's also great music from Johnny Cash, Cassandra Wilson, and Gatemouth Brown.
COOL II
"Cool"--it's one of those words that's difficult to define, but you know it when you hear it. Join us as some of our favorite folks expound on the meaning of "cool," and play some really cool music--Tom Waits, Dave Brubeck, Solomon Burke, Carol Fran, Dr. John and lots more. Plus, there's interviews with a couple of guys that definitely fit the cool criteria: "In Crowd" member and pianist Ramsey Lewis, and alto saxophonist Lee Konitz.
LUCINDA WILLIAMS / CAROL FRAN
Join us and cruise the Gulf Coast Highway with Deep South singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams as she talks about her connection with traditional music, her writing style and sense of place. Plus, Lafayette, Louisiana R&B chanteuse and pianist Carol Fran comes by the studio for conversation and a special live set. There's also great music from, Johnny Cash, Cassandra Wilson, and Gatemouth Brown.
LUCINDA WILLIAMS AND CAROL FRAN
Join us and cruise the Gulf Coast Highway with Deep South singer/songwriter Lucinda Williams as she talks about her connection with traditional music, her writing style and sense of place. Plus, Lafayette, Louisiana R&B chanteuse and pianist Carol Fran comes by the studio for conversation and a special live set. There's also great music from, Johnny Cash, Cassandra Wilson and Gatemouth Brown.
FROM THE SHOW: PIANO PEOPLE AND MORE: JASON MORAN & HEATH ALLEN
From the show "Piano People and More: Jason Moran & Heath Allen" originally aired on May 31st, 2023
FROM THE SHOW: PIANO PEOPLE AND MORE: JASON MORAN & HEATH ALLEN
From the show "Piano People and More: Jason Moran & Heath Allen" originally aired on November 2nd, 2022
FROM THE SHOW: NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWS 2020
From the show "National Heritage Fellows 2020 " originally aired on May 26th, 2021
FROM THE SHOW: NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWS 2020
From the show "National Heritage Fellows 2020" originally aired on November 25th, 2020
FROM THE SHOW: AFTER THE STORM: KATRINA AT 15
From the show "After the Storm: Katrina at 15" originally aired on August 26th, 2020
FROM THE SHOW: CREOLES AND COWGIRLS: CHARLIE GABRIEL & THE QUEBE SISTERS
From the show "Creoles and Cowgirls: Charlie Gabriel & the Quebe Sisters" originally aired on December 11th, 2019
FROM THE SHOW: CREOLES AND COWGIRLS: CHARLIE GABRIEL AND THE QUEBE SISTERS
From the show "Creoles and Cowgirls: Charlie Gabriel and the Quebe Sisters" originally aired on May 30th, 2018
FROM THE SHOW: NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVALS OF NOW AND YORE: SONNY ROLLINS, MCCOY TYNER, HERLIN RILEY, CELIA CRUZ, LEE KONITZ, TOPSY CHAPMAN & MORE
From the show "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festivals of Now and Yore: Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner, Herlin Riley, Celia Cruz, Lee Konitz, Topsy Chapman & More " originally aired on April 25th, 2018
FROM THE SHOW: THE 2017 NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP CONCERT AND CELEBRATION
From the show "The 2017 National Heritage Fellowship Concert and Celebration" originally aired on November 22nd, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: CREOLES AND COWGIRLS: CHARLIE GABRIEL AND THE QUEBE SISTERS
From the show "Creoles and Cowgirls: Charlie Gabriel and the Quebe Sisters" originally aired on October 18th, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: MEMORIAL DAY WITH THE NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWS: MICHAEL WHITE, BEAUSOLEIL, MONK BOUDREAUX, DEL MCCOURY, KOKO TAYLOR AND MANY MORE...
From the show "Memorial Day with the NEA National Heritage Fellows: Michael White, Beausoleil, Monk Boudreaux, Del McCoury, Koko Taylor and many more..." originally aired on May 24th, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVALS OF NOW AND YORE: SONNY ROLLINS, MCCOY TYNER, HERLIN RILEY, CELIA CRUZ, LEE KONITZ, TOPSY CHAPMAN & MORE
From the show "New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festivals of Now and Yore: Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner, Herlin Riley, Celia Cruz, Lee Konitz, Topsy Chapman & More " originally aired on May 3rd, 2017
FROM THE SHOW: NEA HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP CONCERT 2016
From the show "NEA Heritage Fellowship Concert 2016" originally aired on November 23rd, 2016
FROM THE SHOW: GULF COAST BLUES AND MORE: BARBARA LYNN & BELTON RICHARD
From the show "Gulf Coast Blues and More: Barbara Lynn & Belton Richard" originally aired on November 9th, 2016
FROM THE SHOW: LOVERS, BROTHERS AND OTHERS: MAKING SWEET MUSIC TOGETHER
From the show "Lovers, Brothers and Others: Making Sweet Music Together" originally aired on August 10th, 2016
FROM THE SHOW: DELBERT MCCLINTON AND BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
From the show "Delbert McClinton and Buckwheat Zydeco" originally aired on July 13th, 2016
FROM THE SHOW: JOHNNY WINTER & JASON MORAN
From the show "Johnny Winter & Jason Moran" originally aired on August 12th, 2015
FROM THE SHOW: LOVERS, BROTHERS AND OTHERS: MAKING SWEET MUSIC TOGETHER
From the show "Lovers, Brothers and Others: Making Sweet Music Together" originally aired on April 1st, 2015
FROM THE SHOW: LOVERS, BROTHERS AND OTHERS: MAKING SWEET MUSIC TOGETHER
From the show "Lovers, Brothers and Others: Making Sweet Music Together" originally aired on October 1st, 2014
FROM THE SHOW: LOVERS, BROTHERS AND OTHERS: MAKING SWEET MUSIC TOGETHER
From the show "Lovers, Brothers and Others: Making Sweet Music Together" originally aired on February 12th, 2014
FROM THE SHOW: NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIPS CONCERT
From the show "NEA National Heritage Fellowships Concert" originally aired on November 27th, 2013
FROM THE SHOW: NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIPS CONCERT
From the show "NEA National Heritage Fellowships Concert" originally aired on November 27th, 2013
FROM THE SHOW: NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIPS CONCERT
From the show "NEA National Heritage Fellowships Concert" originally aired on November 27th, 2013
FROM THE SHOW: NEA NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIPS CONCERT
From the show "NEA National Heritage Fellowships Concert" originally aired on November 27th, 2013
FROM THE SHOW: JOHNNY WINTER AND JASON MORAN
From the show "Johnny Winter and Jason Moran" originally aired on September 11th, 2013
FROM THE SHOW: TEXAS GULF COAST BLUES & JAZZ: JOHNNY WINTER & JASON MORAN
From the show "Texas Gulf Coast Blues & Jazz: Johnny Winter & Jason Moran" originally aired on November 28th, 2012
FROM THE SHOW: GULF COAST BLUES AND JAZZ: JOHNNY WINTER & JASON MORAN
From the show "Gulf Coast Blues and Jazz: Johnny Winter & Jason Moran" originally aired on April 11th, 2012
FROM THE SHOW: LUCINDA WILLIAMS & CAROL FRAN
From the show "Lucinda Williams & Carol Fran" originally aired on February 29th, 2012
FROM THE SHOW: GULF COAST BLUES AND MORE: BARBARA LYNN & BELTON RICHARD
From the show "Gulf Coast Blues and More: Barbara Lynn & Belton Richard" originally aired on January 18th, 2012
FROM THE SHOW: FIVE YEARS AFTER THE STORM
From the show "Five Years After the Storm" originally aired on August 25th, 2010
FROM THE SHOW: GULF COAST BLUES AND MORE: BARBARA LYNN & BELTON RICHARD
From the show "Gulf Coast Blues and More: Barbara Lynn & Belton Richard" originally aired on May 6th, 2009
FROM THE SHOW: GULF COAST BLUES AND MORE: BARBARA LYNN & BELTON RICHARD
From the show "Gulf Coast Blues and More: Barbara Lynn & Belton Richard" originally aired on April 23rd, 2008
FROM THE SHOW: LUCINDA WILLIAMS & CAROL FRAN
From the show "Lucinda Williams & Carol Fran" originally aired on January 30th, 2008
FROM THE SHOW: NEW YEAR'S DAY: LISTENER REQUESTS
From the show "New Year's Day: Listener Requests" originally aired on December 29th, 2004
FROM THE SHOW: NEW YEAR'S DAY: LISTENER REQUESTS
From the show "New Year's Day: Listener Requests" originally aired on December 29th, 2004
FROM THE SHOW: DELBERT MCCLINTON / BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
From the show "Delbert McClinton / Buckwheat Zydeco" originally aired on December 1st, 2004
FROM THE SHOW: COOL II
From the show "Cool II" originally aired on December 14th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: AFTER THE STORM V: OUR NEW ORLEANS
From the show "After the Storm V: Our New Orleans" originally aired on December 7th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: LUCINDA WILLIAMS / CAROL FRAN
From the show "Lucinda Williams / Carol Fran" originally aired on October 26th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: DELBERT MCCLINTON / BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
From the show "Delbert McClinton / Buckwheat Zydeco" originally aired on August 24th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: COOL II
From the show "Cool II" originally aired on April 6th, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: LUCINDA WILLIAMS AND CAROL FRAN
From the show "Lucinda Williams and Carol Fran" originally aired on March 2nd, 2005
FROM THE SHOW: DELBERT MCCLINTON & BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO
From the show "Delbert McClinton & Buckwheat Zydeco" originally aired on December 5th, 2007
FROM THE SHOW: GULF COAST BLUES AND MORE: BARBARA LYNN & BELTON RICHARD
From the show "Gulf Coast Blues and More: Barbara Lynn & Belton Richard" originally aired on July 25th, 2007
FROM THE SHOW: COOL II
From the show "Cool II" originally aired on June 27th, 2007
