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Start	End	Program
6:00AM	9:25AM	Classical Musicwith Jane Hilton
9:30AM	11:00AM	Classical Musicwith Jane Hilton
11:00AM	12:00PM	Classical Musicwith Katrina Becker
12:00PM	2:00PM	Saturday at the Opera
2:00PM	4:00PM	Classical Musicwith Katrina Becker
4:00PM	7:00PM	Classical Musicwith Susan Mulligan
7:00PM	8:00PM	The Fabulous Fritts
8:00PM	11:00PM	Classical Music with Susan Mulligan

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The Chopsticks Variations

Pianist Margo Guryan performs her own creative variations on the timeless theme of "Chopsticks", ranging from boogie-woogie to ragtime to a Bach-influenced "Inventionette".

This Week in Classical Music-November 1, 2009

•First Lady Spotlights classical in White House
•Advice from conductors
•New Yamaha Electronic Piano turning heads

Arizona Opera's broadcast season begins tomorrow on KBAQ

KBAQ's Katrina Becker talks with Arizona Opera Artistic Director Joel Revzen to preview the company's upcoming broadcasts on 89.5.

"The Phantom of the Opera"

KBAQ Theater Critic Chris Curcio reviews the fifth local visit by the touring "The Phantom of the Opera" production that recreates the now 23 year old original staging. It tells the story of the disfigured title character who lives in the Paris Opera House's basement lair in 1881 and yearns for a normal romance. He picks Christine, a young opera soprano, but his manipulations and career enhancemants do not succeed.

KBAQ Book of the Month-September 2009

Musicophilia by eminent Neurologist and Author Oliver Sacks-a look at music and the brain that provides plenty of food for thought.

Macy's Community Shopping Day

Attention Shoppers— Join in Macy’s Community Shopping Day—it’s a great way to save on Macy’s merchandise while you help KBAQ. Your participation entitles you to a 10-20 percent discount, $10 off one purchase of $25 or more and a chance to win a $500 shopping spree. All proceeds benefit KJZZ and KBAQ. To learn more visit the Friends Store.

2009 SMART Car Raffle

Tickets are on sale for the Friends of Public Radio 2009 Passion Coupe SMART Car Raffle. You can purchase one for $50, three for $125 or six for $250. No more than 1500 tickets will be sold, which make for great odds! For more details and to purchase your tickets call 480-774-8466 or visit the FPRAZ store. Proceeds benefit KBAQ and KJZZ.

Vehicle Donations

If you have an old car, truck or boat that’s taking up valuable space in your driveway or yard, then call on the good guys at Charitable Auto Resources… a vehicle donation program that benefits KBAQ. The pick-up is free and you may be eligible for a tax deduction. To begin the process, simply complete the online form, or call 1-877-895-5227. For more information, click on the clunker to the right.

Advertise in Wavelength

For information about advertising in the next issue of Wavelength magazine, please contact Nancy Mitchell at Public Radio Partners by calling (602) 824-9480 or via e-mail at nancy@phxpublicradio.org. To read the latest edition of Wavelength online, click on the magazine cover to the right.

KBAQ tee-shirts and more at the FPRAZ store

Wear your support on your sleeve! Shop the Friends of Public Radio Arizona store for colorful tees featuring original designs created by Estudio Ray with KBAQ Jazz fans in mind. Proceeds from your purchases benefit KBAQ. To place your order, click on the tee to the right.

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