When it comes to world music programming and styles thereof, WRTC has some of the most in the area. Be it roots reggae, ska, dancehall, rocksteady, zouk, lovers rock, compas, bomba, reggaeton, calypso, soca, or merengue, a diverse mix of hosts provides nearly 20 hours of Caribbean sounds each week. Each show takes a different approach on the good-time sounds from the West Indies.
MONDAY
Noon-3 p.m.
REGGAE VIBRATIONS
Host: DJ Pinchie
The finest of Caribbean sounds, especially reggae and lovers rock.
FRIDAY
6-9 a.m.
FRIDAY CLASS
Prof. Lay winds up the week with an array of musical styles.
Noon-3 p.m.
REGGAE VIBRATIONS
Hosts: DJ Pinchie
More music and less talk and when it comes to music, the focus is on reggae, lovers rock, dancehall and more.
SATURDAY
5:30-7 p.m.
HAITIAN CONNECTION
Hosts: DJ Johnny ‘B’, DJ Jean Maxon, Yves or James Cange
A wide range of Haitian music styles. A fantastic Caribbean musical journey where listeners are treated to a versatile mix of Haitian Kompa, zouk, ragga, soca, calypso and assorted world music along with timely news and information in Haitian Creole.
Contacts: JBPercy@yahoo.com or leemon67@yahoo.com
SUNDAY
12:30-4 p.m.
THE LOVE INTERNATIONAL SHOW
Hosts: DJ Big O & DJ Pi, alternate weeks
Catering to mature listeners aged 21-60, Love International features classic Caribbean music, including: calypso, reggae, soca, zouk, Chutney, oldies and more.
Contact: Bigo1964@Gmail.com
6-8 p.m.
STRICTLY ROOTS
Host: Patrick
A weekly treasure trove of old-school reggae classics, gems, instrumentals and versions sure to fill the hearts of Jah children with joy.