Listen to Mark Wheat broadcasting live from Iceland Airwaves
November 03, 2017
This week, The Current is in Iceland for the annual Iceland Airwaves festival, which gathers thousands of music fans to the island nation, to see hundreds of artists perform.
It's also a historic moment for The Current: our first-ever international live broadcast. Join host Mark Wheat on Friday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Central Time), as he broadcasts live from the Götubarinn nightclub in Akureyri, Iceland, where he'll interview artists, host live performances, share cultural insights and more.
See video and photos from Thursday and Friday's live broadcasts as well as images from shows from Thursday night at Akureyri's Hof Cultural and Conference Center.
Iceland Airwaves broadcast schedule
Live from the Götubarinn bar in Akureyri, Iceland
All times Central Daylight Time (Minnesota time)
Friday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time (-0500 GMT)
10:15 a.m. JFDR - interview and performance
10:45 a.m. Ösp - interview and performance
11:45 p.m. Emilíani Torrini and The Colorist - interview and performance
All are free and open to the public.
Schedule subject to change.
Resources
Iceland Airwaves - official site
Götubarinn - in Icelandic
Hof Cultural and Conference Center
