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Marc Scorca, president of Opera America,Author Christine Brennan,Jazz vocalist Llona Knopfler
Around Noon: Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Today Marc Scorca, president of Opera America, talks about the state of the arts in the US while in town working with the Cleveland Opera; Dee gets a look at sports from the “Best Seat in the House” with author Christine Brennan; and jazz vocalist Ilona Knopfler and accompanist Jamey Haddad take you across the world through their music, heard this weekend at Nighttown.
1860s with Ross King’s The Judgment of Paris; rocks on with Nils Lofgren
Around Noon: Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Around Noon gives you an impression of France in the 1860s with Ross King’s The Judgment of Paris; rocks on with Nils Lofgren prior to his performance at Winchester Tavern and Music Hall; and previews “Light in the Piazza”, broadcasting live from the Lincoln Theater, Thursday on PBS.
Mark Dawidziak, and Upcoming Cleveland Public Theater’s production
Around Noon: Monday, June 12, 2006
Today Dee talks with Mark Dawidziak, who becomes Mark Twain’s reincarnation with “Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated” at the Solon Center for the Arts; travels through the Cleveland Public Theater’s production of “Fefu and Her Friends”; and learns everything from “A to Z” that’s happening at Kalliope Stage.
“Persistance of Geometry”, Lyric Opera Cleveland, and Comedian Tracy Morgan
Around Noon: Friday, June 9, 2006
Today Dee discovers the “Persistance of Geometry”, as shown by the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland and the Cleveland Museum of Art; previews the summer season of whimsy and wonder with Lyric Opera Cleveland; and celebrates Saturday night early, live with comedian Tracy Morgan prior to his performance at Improv Cleveland.
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Applause: Thursday, June 8, 2006
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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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