The Folk Show

Gene Shay produces XPN's weekly folk show and is the founder and original emcee of the Philadelphia Folk Festival. Gene has been deemed "The dean of American folk DJs" by The Philadelphia Daily News and "the grandfather of Philadelphia Folk Music" by The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Listen to The Folk Show with Gene Shay

Tune in to the Folk Show with Gene Shay every Sunday night from 8 to 11pm on WPXN.

Folkadelphia

A new music series of intimate performances and artist discussions, including performances by Arborea, Meg Baird, Hezekiah Jones, Lewis & Clarke, and the Spinning Leaves. Guest moderators include Gene Shay, Biff Kennedy of Charterhouse Music, and Levi Landis of the Philadelphia Folksong Society. At Johnny Brenda's on Sundays, February 6, 20, and 27, from 1-3pm. Admission is only $7*. For tickets and more info, go to JohhnyBrendas.com >>

February 6 - the Spinning Leaves & Hezekiah Jones
February 20 - Lewis & Clarke
February 27 - Meg Baird & Arborea

Catch these artists on The Folk Show with Gene Shay following each concert series event 8-11pm on WXPN.

*Admission is free for Philadelphia Folksong Society members...not a member? Join now!

Check out Folk Alley, a 24x7 Online Stream

Folk Alley is XPN's 24/7 music stream featuring a blend of singer-songwriter, Celtic, acoustic, Americana, traditional and world sounds. Gene hosts his show on Folk Alley on Wednesday and Saturday nights from 5-7pm ET.