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iTheatre Saratoga presents I Saw Hitler, Mary Jane Hansen’s compelling new play exploring journalist Dorothy Thompson’s courageous confrontation with Hitler and the rise of fascism. Performances run November 13–22, 2026, in Saratoga Springs.
WEXT Discoveries
Artist
Check out Burlington singer-songwriter, Greg Freeman with his raw, alternative sensibilities on the song "Loser's Prize." Your donation makes music discoveries happen!
Live Music
NPR Music
Local 518
Shannon Tehya
Indie Whims, from Troupe Productions, has become a destination spot for those looking for a warm, inclusive 3rd space - for those looking for live Local 518 music.
Interviews & Sessions
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Local 518 artist Jaqui visits WEXT to perform her original pop songs and a remarkable surprise cover. We can’t wait to hear her OPM songs next time! -
Hear WEXT’s interview with Caitlin Canty about her album Night Owl Envies the Mourning Dove, enjoy her intimate acoustic session, and listen to “Hotter Than Hell.” -
Dust Bowl Faeries join WEXT to talk about their new album Oh Dread, the band’s unique vibe, and play two songs live in the studio. -
Marty Wendell talks about his Grammy-contending album Telecaster Cowboy, working with producer Chris Scruggs, and his October 16 show with Laura Leigh at Caffe Lena. -
Collar City Pride returns to Troy October 10 with music, performances, community, queer joy and a new low-sensory space. Hear director Meagon Nolasco on WEXT. -
Beth Nielsen Chapman talks songwriting, new music, Faith Hill’s “This Kiss,” and the personal meaning behind her songs ahead of her October 8 Caffè Lena show. -
Local 518 musician Skylar Erin stops by WEXT to share new songs, talk about her creative process, and look ahead to finishing college. -
Sara Milonovich and Greg Anderson talk Daisycutter, their new album Last Resort Motor Inn, and play a couple acoustic songs ahead of the 9/25 Caffè Lena CD release show. -
The Wood Brothers’ Oliver Wood joins us to talk about his new album, his musical journey, and his upcoming solo performance at Putnam Place. -
Local 518 artist Yahz discusses her new EP, poetry, discovering music, and mental health in an honest conversation with WEXT Radio.
Live performances and conversations with Local 518 musicians. Each week, we highlight a different Local 518 artist in session. Thursdays at 930pm.
From the R&B and soul of the '50s and '60s to the dance beat of the '70s, Chris Wienk brings you a weekly exploration into the roots of rock 'n roll.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
Fridays at 9pm, Saturdays at 11pm.
