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00000177-ba84-d5f4-a5ff-bbfc9baa0000Ways of Life airs every second Monday at 8:40am and 5:45pm.Our series Ways of Life is A collection of stories about people who live down the street... our neighbors: Fishermen, scientists, craftspeople, recovering addicts, surgeons, dog rescuers, motorcycle gang members, nursing home residents, musicians, the homeless, kid athletes, social activists, and all the others who share this place.Each portrait becomes part of the surprising, interwoven tapestry of our lives together here on the Cape, Coast and Islands. Ways of Life is edited by Jay Allison and produced by our production partners at Atlantic Public Media Ways of Life is made possible by The Circle of Ten, ten local businesses and organizations committed to local programming on WCAI.

Bobby and Me: Keeping Piano Bar Traditions Alive in Provincetown

Photo courtesy of Jon Richardson in Provincetown, October 6, 2018.
Bobby Wetherbee and Jon Richardson

Bobby Wetherbee has been playing piano in Provincetown every summer for the past 57 years.  After years of hustling, he’s now helping the new generation find its voice.  His mentee, Jon Richardson, is helping him keep an old tradition alive.

 

 

 

 

 

  This piece came to us from our production partners at Atlantic Public Media through their media training program, The Transom Story Workshop in Woods Hole. Mona is a graduate of the workshop and you can find out more about that program at Transom.org

Ways of Life is made possible by the Circle of Ten - ten local businesses and organizations committed to local programming on WCAI.