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Women’s History Month & Independent Music Awards

March 30/April 1

Crossroads wraps up the March Women’s History Month feature with music from Gladys Knight (with a song inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year); Tina Turner (one of this year’s Grammy Lifetime Achievement recipients); pianist and singer Marcia Ball; gospel singer and guitar great Sister Rosetta Tharpe; pianist and vocalist Eden Brent; Beth Hart (from her new album with Joe Bonamassa); Rhythm & Blues legend Ruth Brown; Bettye LaVette (from her newly released album of Bob Dylan songs); and in hour two of the show, a special concert performance from Fiona Boyes.

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.