We are a listener-supported public radio station, located in Lafayette, Louisiana. We broadcast live annually from area music festivals, and produce and air live broadcasts of music series throughout Acadiana. We play Cajun, Zydeco, Blues, Jazz, Swamp Pop, Swamp Rock, Louisiana singer/songwriter music, and many other distinct musical styles created and played in Louisiana.

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Jan 16, 2025 · KRVS offers two ways to access live NPR coverage of the presidential inauguration beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, January 20. The audio will be available on KRVS HD3, our news and information stream available through this website and the smartphone app. The KRVS website home page will carry live video of the ceremony.

Freetown Radio is a free form, mixed bag of sounds showcasing music that is often neglected on commercial radio. Host Roger Kash exposes the intricate and subtle connections linking all genres of music from the dawn of recorded music early in the 20th Century to the so called "modern" sounds of today. Each week Roger deals with a specific theme and explores connections that transcend the ...

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2 days ago · TEL AVIV, Israel — A U.S. dual citizen is among the three Israeli hostages released by Hamas Saturday, after more than 15 months in captivity in Gaza. The release includes U.S. and Israeli dual citizen Keith Siegel, 65, Yarden Bibas, …

Nov 14, 2024 · By Marie Elizabeth Oliver, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. KRVS 88.7 FM, the public radio station licensed to UL Lafayette, has received a $15,000 international grant to support the production of its French-language morning program “Bonjour Louisiane.”. The funds come from Représentation de l'Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, or OIF.

Apr 17, 2024 · We are so excited to once again partner with Festival International de Louisiane to broadcast incredible music, ALL-WEEKEND-LONG! Check out our schedule above to see when you can listen to your favorites. The stream is available through the Festival app, KRVS app, at krvs.org, and 88.7 FM.

Contemporary blues and roots.Raoul was first introduced to the blues, like many of us, by rock'n'roll groups from the 60s. He was hooked and began his quest to educate himself about the forefathers and contemporary artists of the blues. Each Friday listeners from Acadiana and beyond immerse themselves in the blues' sweet sounds and its history.