Hear the sound of Charleston through the music of composer Edmund Thornton Jenkins. Charlestonia blends classical music with the rich rhythms of Jenkins’ heritage: spirituals, ragtime, and the Gullah tradition—known for its layered percussion and call-and-response roots. Listen tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream.
From WSHU's daytime and evening classical programs, Emily Boyer and Lauren Rico give you a heads-up on some of the best music they've selected.
Hear Charleston through the music of Edmund Thornton Jenkins
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