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Carolina Chocolate Drops, Emma & Xanadu
Around Noon: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Dee Perry welcomes members of the acclaimed folk group - The Carolina Chocolate Drops - who take the Beachland Ballroom stage this week presented by Roots of American Music. Plus, we dig into the dialects of Emma onstage at The Cleveland Play House. And Annie Golden rolls in for the new PlayhouseSquare musical - Xanadu.
Katie Spotz, James Howard Kunstler and Richard Maltby Jr.
Around Noon: Monday, March 8, 2010
Today ideastream®'s Eric Wellman shares his interview with Northeast Ohio's Katie Spotz who's rowing across the Atlantic Ocean and plans to complete her journey when she arrives in South America later this week. Dan Polletta opens the books of controversial author James Howard Kunstler prior to his appearance this weekend at The Cleveland Public Library. Plus, Tony-award-winning director and lyricist Richard Maltby Jr. spotlights his Broadway hit Baby, which gets a local production this month at True North Cultural Arts.
Laid Off Auto Workers Head To The Oscars
Regional News Stories: Friday, March 5, 2010
The Academy has extended invitations to several former auto workers from the Moraine GM plant to attend the ceremony
Cleveland Museum of Art: Art of the American Indians
Around Noon: Friday, March 5, 2010
Dee Perry unveils the new exhibition opening this week at The Cleveland Museum of Art - Art of the American Indians - as she welcomes acclaimed American art collector Eugene Thaw to discuss his collection on loan from the Fenimore Art Museum in New York.
Image: Nepcetat (One-That-Sticks-to-the-Face) Mask, about 1840–60. Central Yup’ik, probably lower Yukon River, Alaska. Thaw Collection
Eliesha Nelson
Around Noon: Thursday, March 4, 2010
Dee Perry welcomes Cleveland Orchestra violist, Eliesha Nelson who performs music from her new CD of work by Quincy Porter in our Key Bank studio, prior to her performance for the Lorain County Community College Signature Series.
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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
The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation
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.
The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.
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
Applause takes a weekly look at the local and national culture scene on WVIZ/PBS.
Sam Cooke: A Change is Gonna Come
This 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 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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