Elly Wininger returns with a new solo CD, Part Time Paradise, and a wealth of musical projects.

Terry LeRoy of Haitian People’s Support Project and Evelyne Pouget, co-producer of “One Voice for Haiti,” a fund-raiser for Haitian support to be held at BSP in Kingston on April 23th.

Byrdsong, directed by Nancy Chusid, is a twelve member women’s acapella singing group. They sing for us, and talk about the joy of joining their voices in song. Byrdsong also makes a practice of singing at the bedside of the sick and dying.

Joan Henry of Mill Street Loft discusses MSL’s other programs and her own life work.

Elly Wininger joins Julie in discussion with Dave Conover, education director at Clearwater. Dave tells us about Clearwater’s youth environmental stewardship initiative, and we join him in singing a couple of sea chanties.

What does pop music have in common with furniture design? Von Robinson has a band – Von Robinson and His Own Universe – and a design company – VRiD – and a house in the country with a dog in the backyard. We discuss the themes running through the various aspects of his life.

Peggy Atwood shares music and stories about her activist life. To hear more of her music and see photos of her green structure award-winning monolithic dome home, go to PeggyAtwood.com. For more information about NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority) try www.nyserda.org, www.getenergysmart.org, www.powernaturally.org or call Mid Hudson Energy Smart Communities at 845-331-2238 MWF 9-5.

Singer, songwriter and guitarist Elly Wininger will bring her guitar to the studio and treat us to some of her music. We will talk about the wonder of raising our voices together in song.