Jamestown artist and creator Bill Thomas joins WRFA's Anthony Merchant in studio to discuss the return of Third Thursday to downtown Jamestown after taking a hiatus in 2019. The two discuss the work that goes into putting on the show, local music and … [Read more...]
New City-JCC Grant Writer Brings in $1.1 Million in Grants to City Since Nov. 2021
The new shared grant writer for the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Community College has brought in $1.1 million in grant awards since November 2021. Paula Pichon was hired as the Grant Writer for both entities following the position being … [Read more...]
Third Thursday Concert Series Returns Tonight, Features Cold Lazarus and Trip the Deuce
JAMESTOWN - The Third Thursday Concert Series returns to downtown Jamestown at the Winter Garden Plaza on Thursday night, May 16. Now in its eighth year, Third Thursday is series of free downtown concerts, held on the third Thursday of each month … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Bill Thomas Discusses Active Artists Alliance’s Third Thursday
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally Airing Friday, May 11, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Bill Thomas about the return of the Third Thursday concert series, with the first show featuring Spooky Wescott and The In Crowd taking place … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts On Fire – Bill Thomas with Active Artists Alliance Discusses Third Thursday, Art Burn
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Wednesday, May 18, 2016 during the Local Rush Hour. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample invites Bill Thomas from the Active Artists Alliance into the studio to discuss the return of Third … [Read more...]
Third Thursday Returns to Jamestown’s Wintergarden Plaza on May 19
JAMESTOWN - With Spring finally in full swing in Chautauqua County, the sound of live music will once again fill the streets in downtown Jamestown. The Active Artists Alliance (AAAlliance) will once again present Third Thursday at the Wintergarden … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Bill Thomas of the Active Artists Alliance, May 15 2015
Originally airing Friday, May 15. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Bill Thomas from the Active Artists Alliance in Jamestown, NY. Thomas discusses the AAAlliances Kickstarter campaign, designed to raise money for several … [Read more...]
Final Third Thursday Event of 2014 Features Bogarts, Qwister, and Aircraft
JAMESTOWN - The final Third Thursday concert of the season will take place Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Winter Garden Plaza on North Main Street. The final installment of the free outdoor concert series will feature local bands Qwister and the … [Read more...]
Third Thursday Scheduled for Tonight, Moved to Jamestown Skate Products Due to Weather
JAMESTOWN - The Third Thursday summer concert series will continue for a third straight year in downtown Jamestown, starting tonight. Due to Thursday's rainy weather, this month's Third Thursday will take place at Jamestown Skate Products, on Pine … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Final Third Thursday of 2013 is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Live music will fill the streets of Downtown Jamestown tonight. The Active Artist Alliance is hosting the final Third Thursday of the year, and will feature live music from Jamestown bands - The Bogarts and Thee Audience. A Drum circle … [Read more...]