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Alicia Metcalf Miller,Fusion Fest,
Around Noon: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Dee opens the pages of Cleveland native Alicia Metcalf Miller’s new book “My Life on Mars”; raises the curtain on Fusion Fest with “The Custody of the Eyes”; and saves us a seat at the Cinematheque.

life and dance legacy of the late Heinz Poll, West Shore Chorale
Around Noon: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Dee looks back on the life and dance legacy of the late Heinz Poll; peers through the lens of local photographers featured in Unseen America; and sings the praises of the West Shore Chorale.

Young Audiences’ Arts Educator Award Winners , Space ambassador Jay Reynolds, and Charlie Wein
Around Noon: Monday, May 1, 2006
Dee honors the winners of the Young Audiences’ Arts Educator Awards; shoots the moon with space ambassador Jay Reynolds; and ideastream’s Jim Goldurs looks into the comical music mind of Charlie Weiner.

Comic Suzanne Westenhoefer, Broadway veterans Sal Viviano and Susan Egan, Musician Bill Ransom
Around Noon: Friday, April 28, 2006
Today Dee laughs it up with stand-up comic Suzanne Westenhoefer prior to her performance at Pickwick and Frolic, previews the Cabaret Nights of the Cleveland Pops with Broadway veterans Sal Viviano and Susan Egan; and talks with Tri-C Jazz Fest musician Bill Ransom.

Applause 8,30
Applause: Thursday, April 27, 2006

CSU Poetry Center, pianist Jason Moran
Around Noon: Thursday, April 27, 2006
Around Noon today Dee meets the winner of CSU Poetry Center First Book competition, Christopher Burawa, along with judge, Beckian Fritz Goldberg; Bobby Jackson talks with pianist Jason Moran, as he gets ready for his Tri-C Jazz Fest gig; and Dee meets the directors behind “Resonance: a World Music Festival.”

Patrick Sweany,Tri-C Jazz Fest.
Around Noon: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Dee spotlights local music today with the new CD from Mansfield blues man Patrick Sweany, the Akron folk couple Ellery, and a preview of the Tri-C Jazz Fest.

Thelonious Monk Pulitzer Prize
Jazz Tracks: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Bobby Jackson explores Thelonious Monk's posthumous Pulitzer Prize in this episode.

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Funding

Production of Around Noon on 90.3 WCPN and Applause on WVIZ/PBS is made possible by grants from:
The Cleveland Foundation
The George Gund Foundation
The John P. Murphy Foundation
Kulas Foundation

United Black Fund
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Thank you to the Oberlin Conservatory of Music at Oberlin College for the use of their Steinway Piano on Around Noon and Applause.

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The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.

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Series

Around Noon
Around Noon is WCPN's weekday exploration into the world of local and national culture. Around Noon airs weekdays on WCPN at 12:00 noon.

Applause
ApplauseApplause takes a weekly look at the local and national culture scene on WVIZ/PBS.

Sam Cooke: A Change is Gonna Come
Sam CookeThis profile of the pop music superstar is told through his music and the stories of the people who knew him best, as listeners are taken on a tuneful journey that traces Cooke's amazing life and mysterious death. Premiered July 13, 2007

Backstage With...
Backstage With is a new series of dynamic interviews with masters in the performing arts, offering revealing insights and inspirational motivation into the creation of groundbreaking Broadway musicals. Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream® and PlayhouseSquare.

Jazz Tracks
Jazz TracksJazz Tracks seeks to explore our community, our nation and our world while keeping the jazz sensibility in mind. We show how the music has influenced our sense of fashion, our speech, and how it has, in some way, touched just about everything that makes up of our contemporary lifestyle.

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