WTZQ Radio

01/10/2025

Henderson County Cancellations and Closings for Saturday, January 11, 2025

All Henderson County Library Branches
All activities for Parks & Recreation. Youth basketball rescheduled to Saturday, January 18.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will reopen Monday, January 13 with regular operational hours.

01/10/2025

Click the link below to hear this morning's United Way of Henderson County Moment - sponsored by Crate Wine Market & Project - Wine Specialists. Featuring Caja Solidaria.

This morning's United Way Moment featuring Christina from Caja Solidaria. CLICK HERE for website

01/10/2025

Tune in tomorrow evening at 5 or Saturday at Noon to Local Artist Showcase with your host, Izzi Hughes. As always, thank you to the sponsors, Flat Rock Cinema (Home of the Magnolia Concert Series), The Purple Onion, Octopus Garden Smoke Shops, and Oklawaha Brewing Company. This week Izzi kicks of her first interview of the year with The Big Hungry, who will be talking about their new album release, Can't Find My Way, and their album release show on Sat. 1/11 at Oklawaha Brewing starting at 8pm. If you miss this week's show when it airs live, remember you can stream it throughout the week here: https://www.wtzq.com/show/local-artist-showcase/

Other artists and venues featured in this week's show include:
Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, The Moon and You, Ryan Furstenberg, Hunnilicious, Peggy Ratusz, Billy Litz, Bill & Tad's Excellent Duo

Flat Rock Cinema, The Purple Onion, Mudpuppies, Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards, Oklawaha Brewing, Appalachian Ridge Artisan Hard Cider

If you are an artist or venue, send you live music schedule, Mp3's (if you are an artist), and all other info to [email protected]. Stay Tuned and Listen Local!

01/09/2025

Mountain Credit Union High School Basketball back on the air tonight. East Henderson High School at North Henderson High School game originally scheduled for tomorrow night will be played tonight instead due to the possibility of inclement weather. Our broadcast starts at 6:30pm with ladies varsity followed by men's varsity. Tune in to 95.3FM, AM 1600 or at www.wtzq.com. You can also ask your smart speaker to "play WTZQ radio"...

01/09/2025

01/03/2025

Mountain Credit Union high school basketball on the air on the Q tonight! Tonight’s game a rematch from a week ago, Hendersonville at East. Listen online at wtzq.com or 95.3 FM, or 1600.

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12/31/2024

Last Friday's Local Business Spotlight features Paige Franzen of Mindfully Well Center for Wellness. Learn more about their approach to wellness and the Open House this coming Friday, January 3rd from 4pm-7pm.

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12/31/2024

Tune in this Friday evening at five or Saturday at Noon to the first Local Artist Showcase of 2025 with your host, Izzi Hughes! Local Artist Showcase is brought to you by The Purple Onion, Octopus Garden Smoke Shops, Flat Rock Cinema (Home of the Magnolia Concert Series), and Oklawaha Brewing Company. This week Izzi will be mixing in songs and memories of last year's guests along with letting you know what live music events are going on this weekend. If you miss this week's show, remember you can stream it anytime during the week here: https://www.wtzq.com/show/local-artist-showcase/

This week's featured artists and venues include:
J. Dunks, Hope Griffin Music, Riyen Roots Music, Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles, Ashes & Arrows, Sarah Siskind, Keturah Allgood, Kate Leigh Bryant

Oklawaha Brewing, Auction House Food Hall, Mudpuppies, Frog Level Brewing Company

If you are an artist or venue and want to be considered for Local Artist Showcase, send mp3's of your music, live music schedules, etc., to [email protected]. Happy New Year, Stay Tuned, and Listen Local!

12/27/2024

Tune in tonight at 5 or tomorrow at noon to the LAST Local Artist Showcase of 2024! Izzi will be letting you know about all of the NYE shows she could find in Henderson County and surrounding areas, so you don't want to miss this show! Thank you to our sponsors, who have continued to support local music all year long, Oklawaha Brewing Company, Flat Rock Cinema (Home of the Magnolia Concert Series), The Purple Onion, and Octopus Garden Smoke Shops. If you miss this week's show, remember you can stream it throughout the week here: https://www.wtzq.com/show/local-artist-showcase/

Musicians and venues featured on this week's show include:
Hustle Souls, Lewendahl.Band, Billingsley, Fine Line, Ryan Taylor Price, Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs, Roots and Dore, Lazrluvr

Oklawaha Brewing, Southern Appalachian Brewery, Mills River Brewing Co., The Dugout Sports Bar & Taphouse, Appalachian Ridge Artisan Hard Cider, Dry Falls Brewing Co., The WagWorld Pub & Event Center, Tryon International Equestrian Center & Resort

If you are an artist or venue and want to be considered for Local Artist Showcase, send an email to [email protected]. Thank you to everyone who has tuned in, supported the show, tipped local musicians, and patroned live music venues this year. We couldn't do what we do without you. Here's to another year of Staying Tuned and Listening Local!

12/26/2024

12/19/2024

Tune in this Friday at 5p or Saturday at Noon to Local Artist Showcase with your host, Izzi Hughes! Thanks to everyone who sent in Christmas tunes, I have a full holiday show planned for you! As always, a huge thank you to our sponsors, Octopus Garden Smoke Shops, The Purple Onion, Oklawaha Brewing Company, and Flat Rock Cinema (Home of the Magnolia Concert Series). As always if you miss this week's show, you can stream it at any point throughout the week here: https://www.wtzq.com/show/local-artist-showcase/

This week's featured artists and venues include:
Second Souls, Hope Griffin Music, Angela Easterling, Gary Pittillo, The Last Full Measure, Dulci Ellenberger, Izzi Hughes Music, Threadbare

Claywood, The WagWorld Pub & Event Center, Auction House Food Hall, Southern Appalachian Brewery, Appalachian Ridge Artisan Hard Cider

If you are an artist or venue and want to be featured on Local Artist Showcase, send Izzi an email at [email protected]. Merry Christmas, Stay Tuned, and Listen Local!

12/14/2024

Christmas Song Sing-A-Long at the Buzz downtown today with Steve Pettis and his Apple Country String Band. Bring your guitars and your holiday spirit and sing along!!

12/13/2024

We’re broadcasting live today at the annual Holiday Blood Drive at Grace Lutheran Church - Hendersonville, NC. The drive goes until 3pm today. Walk ins are welcome! Come help us save lives this holiday season! WTZQ’s promotion is courtesy of UNC Health Pardee.

The Blood Connection

12/12/2024

Tune in tomorrow evening at 5 or Saturday at Noon to Local Artist Showcase with your host, Izzi Hughes. As always a huge thank you to the sponsors, Octopus Garden Smoke Shops, The Purple Onion, Oklawaha Brewing Company, and Flat Rock Cinema (home of the Magnolia Concert Series). Remember, if you miss this week's show, you can stream it at any point throughout the week here: https://www.wtzq.com/show/local-artist-showcase/

Artists and venues featured on this week's show include:
Tin Roof Echo, Dulci Ellenberger, Joe Hanna, Gypsy & Me, Billingsley, Keturah Allgood, Andrew Thelston, Hope Griffin Music

The Grey Eagle, The Purple Onion, The Buzz, J&M Farms, Oklawaha Brewing, Trailside Brewing, 185 King Street, Claywood, Sawyer Springs Vineyard

Get those Christmas tunes in before Wednesday at Noon next week! If you have an original holiday song or cover a Christmas classic, I want to hear it! Send it my way at [email protected] along with upcoming shows (same goes to venues). In the meantime, Stay Tuned and Listen Local!

12/06/2024

Today's Local Business Spotlight features Dale Epperson of Epperson Tree. Hear about the full range of services they offer. Give them a call for your firewood this winter!!

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12/06/2024

Want to find out more about Hendersonville's authentic Greek restaurant, Flav? Not only do they serve lunch and dinner, they can do private parties and cater special events! Click the link to find out more!

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