When the Moon Sings

Sat. 5 pm – Music for the quiet of the evening, when the moon sings its most interesting tunes. This week, P. T. Bridgeport plays Jimmy Smith, Max Richter, and Julia Kent, among others. From the soapbox, he examine the physical properties of books. Join us. 02/22/2020.

Sat. 5 pm – When The Moon Sings – P. T. Bridgeport explores music for the quiet of the evening. This week, Ennio Morricone, Yann Tiersen, Bob James, and more. From the Soapbox, P. T. explores the mathematics of failure. 02/15/2020.

Sat. 5 pm – This week on When The Moon Sings – P.T. Bridgeport returns with music from The Leftovers, an apocalyptic meditation from Johann Johannsson, a duet from Jimmy Smith and Kenny Burrell, and more. From the soapbox, he examines the politics of groundhog stewardship. Join us. 02/08/2020.

Sat. 5 pm. When the Moon Sings, Art as a Muse for Music. Musicians often are inspired by other artists.The songs this week showcase a handful of artists, from Japanese landscape painters and surrealists to a modern-day multimedia icon. 02/01/2020.

Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, for example, used the...

Sat. 5 pm – When the Moon Sings, — 34 years ago to the day — our nation first observed the holiday that honors the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It had been many years and much struggle before the “King-holiday bill” was signed into law, and in 1986 (and even today) not every state was yet on board. MLK Day, as we now know it, was the first federal holiday to honor a private citizen and an African American one at that. Moon will take a brief look back at the history of how the bill came to pass and honor King through some of the great jazz, R&B, and rock songs of his time. 01/18/2020.

Sat 5 pm – On When the Moon Sings. P.T. Bridgeport will play music for the contemplative as the evening sun leaves the horizon. P.T. discovers he can learn to love frigid temperatures and decides not to bother. 01/11/2020.

This week, we have selections from half of...

Sat. 5 pm – When The Moon Sings – P. T. Bridgeport plays music to suit this quieter time, with tunes from The Mandrake Project, Jesse Cook, and Holland Phillips, among others. From the soapbox, P.T. talks about some old habits to give up. Join us. 01/04/2020.

e moon reached its waxing half on January...

Sat. 5 pm-The moon was new on December 26th, and it’s still sneaking around barely visible. We’ll include a piece by Luna Negra (Dark Moon) in honor of that. From the soapbox, P. T. examines unforeseen consequences. 12/28/2019.

We’ll also have another oblivion hymn, music from...

Sat. 5 pm-When The Moon Sings – This week, music for the end of the year – festive things, quiet reflections, and that Easter piece we use around Christmas time. From the Soapbox, P.T. sits by the marsh and tries to figure it all out. Join P.T. for some seasonally appropriate music to promote reflection. 12/21/2019.

When The Moon Sings, Sat. 14, 5-6 pm. It hit eighty on Tuesday, but we won’t see that again for awhile. Join P.T. Bridgeport for music that creates a respite between the busy weekend day and the busy weekend night, music by Eric Harry, Yann Tiersen, and …. P.T. digs into the history of Savannah from the Soapbox. 12/14/2019.