WFUV High Line Bash
Our annual spring fundraiser (now moved to the fall this year) is the WFUV High Line Bash — a one-night, multi-stage music and food extravaganza on New York's West Side. The evening includes performances, food, open bar, spirits tastings, and Joe McGinty's Superstar Piano Bar (live piano karaoke). Join us for our October 23, 2020 celebration at the new City Winery (Pier 57 at Hudson River Greenway). Read about past celebrations:
- High Line Bash 2019
With Citizen Cope, Richard Thompson, Jill Sobule and Caroline Rose - High Line Bash 2018
Josh Ritter, The Record Company, Stella Blue's Band, Nicole Atkins - High Line Bash 2017
Aaron Neville, Craig Finn, Joseph Arthur, Nikki Lane, The Hot Sardines - High Line Bash 2016
Joan Osborne, G. Love, Sunflower Bean, Hey Marseilles, David Wax Museum
Holiday Cheer for FUV
Our annual fundraising concert, held in December at the Beacon Theatre in New York City, is always a special night! On December 10, 2019 we welcomed Mavis Staples, Nathaniel Rateliff, Yola and special guests Mumford & Sons to the stage. [Review and audio archive]
Listen back to past live shows and sets:
- Aimee Mann (2017)
- Amos Lee (2013)
- Amos Lee (2016)
- Beth Orton (2013)
- Brandi Carlile (2015)
- Calexico (2013)
- Conor Oberst (2014)
- Corinne Bailey Rae (2016)
- Dawes (2015)
- Glen Hansard (2013)
- Iron & Wine (2013)
- Jeff Tweedy (2017)
- John Prine (2018)
- Jonathan Wilson (2014)
- Kathleen Edwards (2013)
- Lake Street Dive (2012)
- Laura Marling (2014)
- Lo Moon (2017)
- Lucinda Williams (2012)
- Lucinda Williams (2016)
- Lucius (2015)
- Mavis Staples (2019)
- Mumford & Sons (2019)
- Natalie Merchant (2014)
- Nathaniel Rateliff (2019)
- Nick Lowe (2013)
- Randy Newman (2017)
- Shannon Shaw (2018)
- Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings (2015)
- Shawn Colvin (2012)
- Steve Earle (2012)
- Suzanne Vega (2014)
- The Felice Brothers (2014)
- The Lone Bellow (2014)
- The Lone Bellow (2018)
- The Record Company (2016)
- Yola (2019)
The FUV Boat
Once or twice a year we sail the rivers around Manhattan, music blasting and folks just carrying on. The city views are jaw-dropping, sunsets and statues and bridges. We've got Facebook Photo Albums from past trips:
- FUV Boat, September 2019 [Sold out]
- Hustle on the Hudson, September 2018 [Pics]
- FUV Boat, June 2018 [Pics]
- FUV Boat, September 2017 [Pics]
- FUV Boat, September 2016 [Pics]
FUV Dance Parties
Rotating events around the NY area with FUV DJs and a full dance floor. It's like the best part of a wedding! Facebook Photo Albums from past parties:
- The Tilles Center at LIU Post - May 2019
- White Eagle Hall in Hoboken, NJ - February 2018 [Pics]
- The Warehouse at FTC, Fairfield, CT - '70s Theme - March 2016 [Pics]
- Webster Hall in NYC - Funk & Soul - October 2015 [Pics]
- Webster Hall in NYC - '80s Theme - May 2015 [Pics]
- Hangin' on the Hudson, Tarrytown, NY - February 2015 [Pics]
ON THE RECORD
Each fall we recognize outstanding professionals and WFUV’s exceptional student broadcasters for achievement in news and sports at the annual On the Record event. Your support of this evening benefits WFUV's one-of-a-kind training programs in multi-platform journalism for Fordham students.
Past recipients of the Charles Osgood Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism include Ted Koppel, Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill, and Lesley Stahl. Past honorees for the Vin Scully Award for Excellence in Sports Broadcasting include Michael Kay, Bob Wolff and Brent Musburger.
On Tuesday, October 1, 2019, we honored Jane Pauley and Tim McCarver, with a Special Tribute to Christine Driessen, at Fordham Law School in Manhattan. [more info]
Events Calendar
Events/Concert Calendar resources: DoNYC.com, Bandsintown.com (more mainstream) or OhMyRockness.com (more indie). We're also maintaining a running list of livestream performances and more online entertainment.
