The morning show on Long Island’s only local NPR radio station, 88.3 WLIW-FM, hosted by award-winning multi-platform journalist, Gianna Volpe, features music from all decades & genres, as well as folks from all walks of life. The Heart airs LIVE 9am to 11
Robin Brown of Eastville Community Historical Society joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of Eastville's 40th Fish Fry on Saturday, August 9 at 4 p.m.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Scott Schwartz of Bay Street Theater joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM amidst the theater's Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical performances running through August 24Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Kimberly Goff joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of her “Legacy” one-woman show at Monica Olko Gallery in Sag Harbor on Saturday, August 9 from 5-7 p.m. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Alex King and Kyle Cranston of Southampton Village Ocean Rescue join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the August 16 Smile Swim Challenge at Cooper's Beach. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Cristina Fontanelli joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of Opera & Broadway of the Hamptons presents: Cristina Fontanelli & her fabulous friends on August 16. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Cliff Baldwin of the Aquebogue Contemporary Musical Ensemble joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of ACME's August programs at Jamesport Meeting House.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Heather Johnson and Sara Phillips of Hallockville Museum Farm join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the non-profit's 50th anniversary benefit on August 21. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Carrie Rebora Barratt of Longhouse Reserve join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM before their August 16 modernist ‘Landscape Legends' lecture and lunch event. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Martha Stotsky of Project MOST and Laura Bellmont of the Little Animation Studio join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of an upcoming stop motion animation camp.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Joyce Culver joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the upcoming photo critique at Greenport's Floyd Memorial Library on the heels of her solo exhibition there, “We Are Multitudes: Portraits of the LGBTQ Community,” opened June 20 and closing August 3. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
James Marshall of Shelter Island Friends of Music and Park Avenue Chamber Symphony joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the organizations' performance of Igor Stravinsky's “The Soldier's Tale” at Shelter Island School 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 3.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Pete Topping of Peconic Baykeeper joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the local non-profit environmental organization's 8/8 Cocktails To Save The Bays event.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Emily Tyson of SCULPT by Emily Tyson joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about following inner wisdom, passion and joy to launch her signature fitness program.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Donna Rubin joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about producing LTV Studios' Summer Songbook by the Sea series ahead of “Best of The Versed Strikes Back”Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Dan de Filippo joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about his brand-new book, Montauk Dayz.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Hofstra University School of Journalism professor and award-winning NPR broadcaster, Doualy Xaykaothao, WRHU station manager, Ashley Blum, and Ashley's mother, Gina Blum, join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about Ashley becoming an NPR Student Podcast Challenge finalist with submission “Given A Miracle,” about life, faith and losing her father to a rare cancer. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Joy Flynn joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about what it means to be a leader, working with local and national gardening groups, as well as winning athletic medals with husband, Dan Flynn, to whom she has been married more than 50 years.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Ursula XVII of Disset Chocolates in Cutchogue joins The Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM breaking news about the local chocolatier's incoming ‘Snail of Approval' award from Slow Flood East End before former WCBS broadcaster and freelance reporter for The Suffolk Times Deb Wetzel tells us about her recent trip down to Antarctica, in addition to recent stories. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Cathy Demeroto of CAST North Fork joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the local non-profit's 60th anniversary event Friday, August 8 from 6-9 p.m.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Nancy Atlas and Johnny Blood join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of their next performance at the Stephen Talkhouse and Wednesday shows at The Surf Lodge.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Christina Strassfield of Southampton Arts Center joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the July 26th opening of “Beyond The Present: Collecting For The Future.”Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Linda Sweeney of Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Yvonne Lieblein of Port of Egypt Marine and Dave Basile of the Annual Fall Fishing Showdown join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to discuss the September tournament now in its seventh year. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Tracy Kolsin, Daniele Candela and Casey Farrell of Southampton Youth Bureau join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of SYB's First Annual Sandsational Sculpture Showdown on Monday July 28 from 1-3 p.m. at Ponquogue Beach in Hampton Bays.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Francine Fleischer and Michele Dragonetti joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about their works in the East End Arts Council's Detour VI show ahead of a Women of Detour VI artist panel moderated by Volpe at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 26 at EEA.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Dylan Greene, Troy Grindle and Chris Mandato of the Real East End Brass Band join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of REEB! performances with Rites of Spring Festival and LTV's East End Underground, among other upcoming local gigs.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Barbara Horowitz of North Fork Contemporary joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of NFC's 7/26 Look Into Creative Leadership at Jamesport Meeting House Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Paula Poundstone joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of her stand-up performance at Bay Street Theater this Saturday, July 26 at 8 p.m.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
The Chakra Girl Julia Fullerton joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM on Dharma Day talking about her sustainable legging line, as well as yoga and energy healing classes she leads at Channing Fields and will lead in Southampton come August.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Richard Kind joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of incoming Celebrity Autobiography performances at Guild Hall this Saturday night, July 26, at 7 and 9 p.m.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Guest curator of Oysterponds Historical Society's Roy Latham exhibit, John Holzapfel, joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to discuss legendary local naturalist and transcribing Latham's journals ahead of a lecture about them at OHS 11 a.m. on July 19.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Roz Dimon joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the “Once Upon A Runway” summer show theatrical benefit for Shelter Island History Museum July 18 and 19.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Brenda Simmons of the Southampton African American Museum joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe ahead of the non-profit's Art and Soul: Hamptons benefit weekend celebration. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Stony Brook Film Festival director Alan Inkles joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM on the first day of the film festival running through July 26 celebrating 30 years.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Rebecca Taylor and Cindy Realmuto join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk Project MOST ahead of non-profit's Building Blocks Benefit at Moby's 4-6 p.m. on July 27 Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Vasily Kozyreff and Deborah Feingold join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about their “Muses and Musings” exhibit running through August at North Fork Apothecary.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Adam Baranello joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about new ClubbLocal collab with Mya Davis, making films with The Watermill Center, the “Celebration of Grunge Pop” exhibit and Project A & G endowment campaign for scholarships through A & G Dance Company at Southampton Cultural Center and 20th anniversary of AJB Productions, as well as A & G.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Darby McGlone of Easy Honey joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of their performance at the Stephen Talkhouse on July 31 as part of their Surf Tour.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Carol Brown joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the free open house and plant sale for Cornell University Long Island's Horticultural Research and Extension Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 at 3059 Sound Avenue in Riverhead. Later in the hour, Eric Kohn from Southampton Playhouse stops into the studio to talk current programming at the theater, including this Sunday's Playhouse Jr. pairing activities by The Craft Studio with screenings of classic Looney Tunes cartoons.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Dr. Andrew Handel, a pediatric infectious diseases expert at Stony Brook Children's Hospital and physician at the Stony Brook Regional Tick-Borne Disease Center, joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk tick prevention and research into tick-borne illnesses.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Carol Saft joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of her conversation with poet Elaine Sexton at the Arts Center at Duck Creek amidst her solo show, "My Wife: Masked and Unmasked" running through July 20Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Anthony Russell joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of his first solo exhibition at William RiS Gallery with an opening reception on July 12 from 4-7 p.m.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Emily Weitz and Bosco Michne of M Takes the Mic join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM and play “Your Deep Heart” ahead of their 7/18 gig at Sag Harbor's Masonic Lodge.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Stephen Gould and Timothy Van Wickler of Southampton History Museum join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to discuss the Homefront to Battlefront: Southampton during WWII exhibit on display Saturdays at Veteran's Memorial Hall through the end of November before it moves next door to Southampton Cultural Center for the rest of the year.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Dennis Schrader of Landcraft Garden Foundation joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about how biodiversity is a boon to a gardener in regard to pest management, building a subterranean ruin using architectural and other debris, a current capital campaign for establishing an on-site plant conservancy, as well as this weekend's summer benefit for LGF. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Marine biologist Chris Paparo joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to talk about positive ecological news in our local area, as well as the 10th anniversary of now-titled Geek Talk series continuing at übergeek Brewing Company.Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Chris and Nicole Patti of The Dexus Project join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of Friday's fundraising event for Wesley Dean Ackley Skate Park and in support of Long Island's only local NPR station when donations made to WLIWFM.org or by phone at 800-262-0717 are matched up to $10,000Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Rick Friedman joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the Hamptons Fine Art Fair and in support of Long Island's only local NPR station when donations made to WLIWFM.org or by phone at 800-262-0717 are matched up to $10,000Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Pushcart Prize-nominated author, Rue Matthiessen, joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM to discuss first novel, Woman With Eyes Closed, ahead of her appearance at the East Hampton Library's Author's Night Benefit, and in support of Long Island's only local NPR station when donations made to WLIWFM.org or by phone at 800-262-0717 are matched up to $10,000. Later in the hour, Evan Ducz of Sparkling Pointe Vineyards and Winery discusses the Fizz and Fry series collaboration with Braun Seafood & Kitchen pairing fried chicken, fish and other foods with sparkling wines 4:30 to 7 p.m. every Monday Night through Labor Day. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and author, Dan DeFilippo, joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of Sag Harbor Cinema meet-and-greet event for new book, Montauk Dayz, and in support of Long Island's only local NPR station when donations made to WLIWFM.org or by phone at 800-262-0717 are matched up to $10,000Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM ahead of the third annual benefit to honor the Global Black Women's Chamber in Commerce at LTV Studios and in support of Long Island's only local NPR station when donations made to WLIWFM.org or by phone at 800-262-0717 are matched up to $10,000Listen to the playlist on Apple Music
Hampton Coffee Company's Edie Collins joins local high school art competition winners Liz S., Michelle R.and Allie B. on WLIW-FM's Heart of The East End with Gianna Volpe in support of Long Island's only local NPR station when donations made to WLIWFM.org or by phone at 800-262-0717 are matched up to $10,000Listen to the playlist on Apple Music