WRR 101.1 Celebrates Lovers with Valentine's Day Programming

DALLAS: WRR Classical 101.1 FM is for lovers this February, as the station celebrates the month of romance with a music countdown and full evening of dreamy compositions to serve as the musical backdrop to your Valentine’s celebrations. Each weeknight the first two weeks of February, the 24-hour classical music station will count down the top 10 romantic works in the library, as chosen by their listeners. Pieces like Clair de Lune by Debussy, Nessun Dorma by Puccini, and the love theme from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet.

Romantic Rhythms airs weeknights at 6:00 p.m., February 3 to 13, 2014. Submit your requests and dedications by email at request@wrr101.com, or online at http://www.wrr101.com/infostore/wrrpoll.asp. Polling closes Thursday, January 30 at midnight.

Then sit back and enjoy the music Friday, February 14 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. as WRR Classical 101.1 airs Command Performance with Kevin Pytcher, an all-request and dedication show features the top 10 listener requests and your romantic, musical dedications to the one you love.

About WRR Classical 101.1 FM

WRR Classical 101.1 FM is a division of the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs. The station is an integral component of the City’s commitment to provide access to arts opportunities to all of its citizens. The Station presents a diverse classical music repertoire that includes broadcasts of local and national music performances, and recordings by national and international artists. Licensed on August 5, 1921, WRR is Texas’ first commercial radio station and the second-oldest in the United States. WRR 101.1 FM has maintained its classical format since 1948. Broadcasting 24 hours a day from historic Fair Park in Dallas, WRR’s 100,000-watt signal can be received throughout North Texas. The Station can also be heard online at http://www.wrr101.com and via the WRR 101.1 Classical FM mobile application, which is available as a free download on the station website.

ABOUT THE OFFICE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

The Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) provides opportunities for all Dallas citizens and visitors to have access to the arts and the means of cultural expression. The Office of Cultural Affairs works with its citizen advisory board, the Cultural Affairs Commission, to foster the development of the cultural system in Dallas. OCA provides a variety of programs and services, including the management and operations of cultural facilities, a public art program, cultural funding programs and WRR Radio. More information on the Office of Cultural Affairs’ programs can be found on its website at http://www.DallasCulture.org.