Holidays on FUV: 2024

The holidays are upon us! We've got you covered on WFUV.  Here's a lineup of special shows and programming changes, on 90.7 FM, streaming online (all times EST) from December 20-January 1.

Friday, December 20

Listen back to weekend shows via the Archives for up to two weeks.

• 6pm- 9pm - On The Whole Wide World, Delphine Blue welcomes winter on the eve of the solstice.
• 9pm-midnight -  The Alternate Side - Join Russ Borris for your weekly Friday night hang with a sprinkling of some holiday jams mixed in.

Saturday, December 21

• 6am-10am - FUV Music Mix with Janet Bardini 
• 10am-1pm - FUV Music Mix with Delphine Blue
• 1pm-4pm -  FUV Music Mix with Darren DeVivo
• 4pm-8pm - It's a Mixed Bag Christmas with Don McGee — the perfect soundtrack for wrapping presents, baking cookies and trimming the tree.
• 8pm-11pm - FUV Music Mix with Benham Jones

Sunday, December 22

• 8am-11am - It's a traditional Irish Christmas on Kathleen Biggins' A Thousand Welcomes with tunes evocative of the season, songs old and new, dancing and recitations from The Chieftains, Liam Neeson, Cherish the Ladies and more.
• 12pm-4pm - Ceol na nGael celebrates a Celtic Christmas with an afternoon of Irish Christmas favorites, including Patrick Mangan, The Chieftains, The Irish Rovers, and many more.
• 4pm-6pm - Sunday Supper with John Platt will feature its annual festival of holiday songs for both Christmas and Hanukkah, a mix of traditional carols, popular standards, and original songs by artists old and new.
• 6pm-9pm -  Cavalcade with Paul Cavalconte has its usual mix of cool tunes.
• 9pm-11pm FUV Mix with Benham Jones.
• 11pm-midnight - UKNY with Kara Manning is bundled in a winter coat of songs with snowy Yule tidings.

Monday, December 23

• House of Wax at 8pm - Eric Holland will put a pair of enduring faves on the turntables: Aimee Mann's One More Drifter in the Snow from 2006 and Elvis Presley's Elvis' Christmas Album from 1957.

Tuesday, December 24

• 6pm-midnight - Home for the Holidays mix. Nothing but songs in the spirit of the season and Christmas (the DJs have the night off).

Wednesday, December 25

• Midnight-1:30am -  Midnight Mass from Fordham University Church
• 4am-midnight - An all-day Home for the Holidays mix of Christmas songs and more; a soundtrack to your day. (The DJs have the day off).

Saturday, December 28

• 4pm-8pm - A "joyful earful" as Mixed Bag celebrates Hanukkah, welcomes winter, and says so long to 2024..

Sunday, December 29

• 12pm-4pm - Ceol na nGael wraps up a month of Celtic Christmas music with an afternoon of Irish Christmas favorites, including Mick Moloney, Cherish the Ladies, Shilelagh Law, and many more.
• 4pm-6pm - For a New Year's Eve Sunday Supper, John Platt will recap his favorite songs and albums of the year and honor some artist we lost in 2024..
• 6pm-9pm - Cavalcade with Paul Cavalconte counts its blessings for New Year's with the best of 2024 artist visits, including Warren Haynes, Linda and Teddy Thompson, Cactus Blossoms and more.
• 9pm-11pm - FUV Mix with Benham Jones
• 11pm-midnight - UKNY with Kara Manning is a roundup of more fave singles, albums, and discoveries of 2024.

Tuesday, December 31

• 8pm-2am - WFUV's New Year's Eve Party Mix - Headed out for a big bash? Hosting a dinner for a dozen friends? Partying in your pajamas at home? FUV has an all-dancing, all-partying farewell to the old year, welcoming 2025.

Missed any of the weekend holiday specials? You can find them in the Archives for two weeks after broadcast. And for more holiday music, check out our "Comfort and Joy" playlists, Volume 1 and Volume 2 and a classic playlist of Rita Houston's last "The Whole Wide World Christmas Special" from 2019.