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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KEN BURNS! The acclaimed documentary filmmaker is a staple of Public Media! His newest series, The American Revolution, is now streaming on WHRO+ app, along with many of his other films Which is YOUR favorite Ken Burns documentary? Let us know!

Featuring music from beloved stage productions and iconic movie scores,” Stage, Screen & Symphony” celebrates the music that has defined the most memorable stories ever told. These shows will bring to life selections from Josh’s new album “Cinematic.” whro.org/whro-events/ev…

🇺🇸 Celebrate 250 years of America with the WHRO+ app! Download today to hear untold stories of our country's history & enjoy everything that makes it great ⭐️ Visit whro.org/plus to get started today...

INTRODUCING CURATE SESSIONS ✨ ☝️ FIRST UP: Roberta Lea! Norfolk’s Roberta Lea brings her signature "soul country" to Curate Sessions. Watch this intimate performance of "Dinner, Sunset, Nina Simone." youtu.be/Md2rVZTpEPY?si…

🤘 Save the date for Punk Rock Flea Market on Saturday, August 22nd at Smartmouth Brewing in Virginia Beach with WHRO Public Media! whro.org/whro-events/ev…

INTRODUCING CURATE SESSIONS ✨ ☝️ FIRST UP: Roberta Lea! She christened our Curate Session stage with her country vibe with "Somewhere in the Tide" 💙 youtu.be/HMj1AX1pteY

✨ ANOTHER VIEW LIVE IN AUGUST! We have TWO chances to be apart of our live audience 8/6 | ANOTHER VIEW LIVE at The Cape Charles Rosenwald School 8/27 | ANOTHER VIEW LIVE at The African Landing Memorial Statue Visit whro.org/events to learn more & register for

✨ NEXT MONTH Join WHRO Public Media at Chrysler Museum's Huber Court to enjoy a free concert full of the region's up-and-coming musicians! MORE INFO: whro.org/playyourhearto…

Next year, WHRO Public Media's CEO Bert Schmidt will be retiring. For over three decades, Bert Schmidt has been a visionary force in public media and has lead our organization since 2007. Read the full statement here: whro.org/2026-07-15/whr…

✨ ANOTHER VIEW LIVE IN AUGUST! We have TWO chances to be apart of our live audience... 8/6 | ANOTHER VIEW LIVE at The Cape Charles Rosenwald School 8/27 | ANOTHER VIEW LIVE at The African Landing Memorial Statue Visit whro.org/events to learn more & register for 🆓

📺 CATCH UP ON CURATE Tune in FRIDAY at 8pm on TV15 to learn more about local artist Igor Accord and VB Flea on this week's rerun of Curate! Watch all of Season 10 of Curate on the WHRO+ app ✨

🇺🇸 BEHIND THE SCENES OF AMERICA @ 250! Watch this special on demand with WHRO+ app! Check out our other picks celebrating the start of our country with stories you thought you knew & the stories you never learned...

✨ NOW STREAMING FOR FREE! Catch American Experience: WOODSTOCK on the WHRO+ app whro.org/plus

TONIGHT ON CURATE 🎬 @alexanderjayfilms is in the hot seat with @kaydaplus for the Season 10 finale of Curate! 📺 Stream past broadcasts of Curate any time on our WHRO+ app

THIS WEEKEND 🇺🇸 A star-filled tribute to America’s Semiquincentennial from revolutionary Colonial Williamsburg. ✨ WATCH ON WHROTV 15 Saturday, July 4th at 8pm ~ Stream anytime on the WHRO+ app!

THIS WEEK ON CURATE! Get a look behind WHRO's Story Exchange, meet young pianist Lailah Moore, check out a live session with Feign Kin, and more local arts + culture ✨ 📺 Stream past broadcasts of Curate any time on our WHRO+ app

⭐️ REP WHRO WITH NEW MERCH! Come see us THIS WEEKEND 6/27 at Town Point Park to pick up some brand new #retro swag from WHRO 🌈 We’ll be at @hamptonroadspride Fest with these items to purchase and plenty of other FREE goodies, activities, and more…

THIS WEEK ON CURATE ✨ Learn all about the MOCA move, hear songs from Greg Gutty, and more local art happenings in Hampton Roads! 📺 Stream past broadcasts of Curate any time on our WHRO+ app

⛵️ MEET RAYMOND @ SAILYORKTOWN NEXT WEEKEND! The Sail Yorktown Festival is a three-day waterfront celebration coming to Historic Yorktown, June 12–14, 2026. Come out each day for free swag & activities all day long, all weekend long from 9am-5pm. whro.org/whro-events/ev…

💫 WHRO A BUSY WEEK AROUND TOWN! Visit whro.org/events for more info