Laura Cortese and the Dance Cards use rhythms and sonic textures to produce music that moves far beyond what you’d typically expect from a folk-roots string band. Laura Cortese sat down with Jan Hall from Folk Roots Radio at the Folk North export showcase to chat about her music and live show. Photo: Natalie Champa-Jennings.
Host of Folk Roots Radio, Jan Hall started in Radio in 1993 at WEFT 90.1fm in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Folk Roots Radio (formerly Royal City Rag) debuted on CFRU 93.3fm in August 2005 before developing into a syndicated radio show. As the host of Folk Roots Radio, Jan focuses on bringing new folk, roots and blues music and the voices of upcoming and independent artists to the airwaves. Jan is also a much sought after stage host and festival emcee. In 2019, Jan Hall received Folk Music Ontario's prestigious Estelle Klein Award for her contribution to Ontario's folk music community.
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