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WCPE is holding a contest to reward its loyal listeners and celebrate its 30th birthday. Thirty winners will be randomly drawn on July 18. Gifts include: CDs, books, concert tickets, WCPE T-shirts, caps and more.

Composer Dr. Allen Anderson and UNC professor of music Dr. Brooks de Wetter-Smith will be featured guests on the WCPE program “Preview!” that airs weekly on Sundays from 6-9 p.m. ET.

WCPE, TheClassicalStation.org, will air special programming to honor the Feast of Seder on Passover. The programming with be on April 19 at 6 p.m. ET.

WCPE, TheClassicalStation.Org, has released a new musical compilation titled: “Ave Maria: Gregorian Chants to Today’s Favorites.” The CD will be available as a “Thank You” gift for WCPE donors.

WCPE’s “Opera House” will feature a spring theme will feature a look at opera from a feminine viewpoint. The show runs each Thursday evening at 7 p.m.

WCPE is expanding its broadcasting reach. The station is now available in Kinston, N.C. at 93.7 FM.

WCPE’s weekly program, Preview!, will feature an interview with pianist Awadagin Pratt and cellist Zuill Bailey. The interview will air during the station’s Sunday, March 2 show that runs from 6-9 p.m.

The WCPE weekly program Preview! will feature an interview with Robert Weiss, artistic director of the Carolina Ballet. The interview will air during the station’s Sunday, February 17 program that runs from 6 to 9 p.m.

WCPE’s weekly program, Preview!, will feature an interview with Jerome Davis, artistic director of Burning Coal Theatre Company. The interview will air on Sunday, February 10.