Time: Saturdays at 8:34 AM and
Sundays at 7:34 AM
Host: Laura Kennedy, GLT Producer
Each weekend, Laura Kennedy uses the GLT Datebook to highlight a wide variety of events and personalities certain to be of interest to GLT listeners throughout central Illinois.
Tune in Saturday or Sunday mornings for interviews and behind the scenes stories about new art exhibits opening, charity events, new plays in production, new CDs from local artists, community events like The Sugar Creek Arts Festival in Normal, Erin Feis in Peoria, Pioneer Days in Chillicothe and more.
Air Dates: Feb. 4 & 5, 2012
Meet Roderick Harper, who will be performing at the GLT Jazz Cabaret.
Air Dates: Jan. 28 & 29, 2012
Angelo Caparella from ISU School of Biological Sciences shares hints for winter bird watching.
Air Dates: Jan. 21 & 22, 2012
Dawn Riordan, manager of the Normal Theatre, previews some of the upcoming films.
Air Dates: Jan. 14 & 15, 2012
Meet flat picking champ, Andy Hatfield, who is appearing at the Coffee Hound in Bloomington.
Air Dates: Jan. 7 & 8, 2012
Director Opal Virtue talks about Community Players latest production, "Hauptmann."
Air Dates: Dec. 31 & Jan. 1, 2011
Rob Shults from The Cantina in Pekin talks about whiskey and its place in American history.
Air Dates: Dec. 24 & 25, 2011
Steve Gossard from ISU's Milner Library talks about circus costume renderings currently on display at the library.
Air Dates: Dec. 17 & 18, 2011
Joel Aalberts from the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts looks at the second half of their season.
6th Annual Holiday Jamboree (mp3)
Air Dates: Dec. 10 & 11, 2011
Musician Ed Anderson previews the 6th Annual Holiday Jamboree at the Castle Theatre in Bloomington.
Christmas at Clover Lawn (mp3)
Air Dates: Dec. 3 & 4, 2011
Marcia Young from the David Davis Mansion talks about "Christmas at Clover Lawn."
Air Dates: Nov. 26 & 27, 2011
Dick Hawley of the Peoria Pops Orchestra talks about their upcoming Christmas concert.
MCAC Holiday Treasures and Exhibition (mp3)
Air Dates: Nov. 19 & 20, 2011
Doug Johnson of the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington guides us through the 2011 Holiday Treasures Exhibition and Sale.
Air Dates: Nov. 12 & 13, 2011
Tina Sipula of Clare House talks about their holiday food drive.
Air Dates: Nov. 5 & 6, 2011
Meet ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro, who is coming to the BCPA for a concert.
Salvation Army Coat Drive (mp3)
Air Dates: Oct. 29 & 30, 2011
Steve Schroeder of the Bloomington Salvation Army talks about keeping folks warm this winter.
Air Dates: Oct. 22 & 23, 2011
Jane Vogel previews the 49th Annual Jewish Food Fair.
Air Dates: Oct. 15 & 16, 2011
April Fritzen from Mulberry School previews their upcoming 5K run fundraiser.
Air Dates: Oct. 8 & 9, 2011
Gina Bianchi from the ISU Alumni Center talks about Homecoming 2011 -- Get in the Game!
Air Dates: Oct. 1 & 2, 2011
Ken Bello from USA Ballet previews the company's performance of "Don Quixote."
CISAR Run/Walk Fundraiser (mp3)
Air Dates: Sept. 24 & 25, 2011
Jennie Durchholz and Craig Cahan from CISAR talk about the animal shelter and it's upcoming fundraiser.
Air Dates: Sept. 17 & 18, 2011
Emily Gill, director of "The Women of Lockerbie," discusses the play, which is running at the ISU CPA beginning Sept. 30.
Air Date: Sept. 10, 2011
Heather Mulder from the Alzheimer's Association previews their fundriasing event.
Air Dates: Sept. 3 & 4, 2011
Find out about the first ever Race for the Cure in the Twin Cities.
Ellnora: The Guitar Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: Aug. 27 & 28, 2011
Bridget Lee-Calfas previews the upcoming guitar festival at the U of I Krannert Center.
Air Dates: Aug. 20 & 21, 2011
Joel Aalberts of the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts previews upcoming shows.
Air Dates: Aug. 13 & 14, 2011
Hear all about the first ever blues festival at Bloomington's David Davis Mansion.
Air Dates: Aug. 6 & 7, 2011
Jill Roderick from the Peoria Zoo previews the family sleepover event.
WashingtonFine Arts Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: July 30 & 31, 2011
Laura chats with Marilyn Gee from the Washington Fine Arts Festival.
Air Dates: July 23 & 24, 2011
Get the scoop on the Homes of Hope Car Show!
Air Dates: July 16 & 17, 2011
Tony Preston Schreck and Mark Schmitt talk about the new circus-themed exhibit at the ISU Galleries.
Air Dates: July 9 & 10, 2010
Writer Jared Brown discusses his play, "The Affray: Lincoln's Last Murder Case."
Air Dates: July 2 & 3, 2011
Zoo Superintendent Jay Tetzloff talks about the zoo's 120th anniversary.
ISU Concerts on the Quad (mp3)
Air Dates: June 23 & 24, 2011
Angelo Favis previews the ISU Concerts on the Quad summer music series.
Illinois Shakespeare Festival (mp3)
June 18 & 19, 2011
Deb Alley, Artistic Director of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival, previews the upcoming season.
June 11 & 12, 2011
Rt. 66 historian and Normal resident Terri Ryburn discusses plans for her Rt. 66 historic site.
June 4 & 5, 2011
Elana James of Hot Club of Cowtown talks about her band, which is scheduled to play at the GLT Summer Concert.
Glenn Barnhill previews the Intertribal Pow Wow at the Grand Village of the Kickapoo.
B/N native Adam Larson talks about his spring tour of jazz venues.
Tara Bracht from the Arthritis Foundation talks about their upcoming fun walk.
Titanic at Community Players (mp3)
Air Dates: May 7 & 8, 2011
Director Sally Parry previews the musical "Titanic" at Community Players.
Rt. 66 Red Carpet Corridor Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: April 30 & May 1, 2011
Ellie Alexander from the Pontiac Tourism Bureau talks about the upcoming Rt. 66 Festival.
Air Dates: April 23 & 24, 2011
Artist Frank Bush discusses his new works.
Air Dates: Apri 16 & 17, 2011
Lynn Willard from ABC Counseling and Family Services talks about their upcoming fundraiser.
Air Dates: April 9 & 10, 2011
Kathleen Eagan from ISU's Epsilon Sigma Alpha previews their charity fun run.
Illinois Sustainable Living and Wellness Expo (mp3)
Air Dates: April 2 & 3, 2011
Missy Smock previews the upcoming Expo at the Shirk Center in Bloomington.
Air Dates: March 26 & 27, 2011
Artist Jason Lazarus discusses an installation of his work at the Illinois State University Galleries.
Air Dates: March 19 & 20, 2011
Director Jean Kerr and Dramaturg Dani Snyder-Young preview the upcoming dance concert at IWU.
Air Dates: March 12 & 13, 2011
Author Irene Spencer talks about her life in polygamy.
Air Dates: March 5 & 6, 2011
Poet Tim Hunt discusses his new chapbook.
Air Dates: Feb. 26 & 27, 2011
Meghan Listick from the Normal Public Library talks about this years' Tale for Two Cities.
Contemporary Art Center Auction (mp3)
Air Dates: Feb. 19 & 20, 2011
William Butler from the Contemporary Art Center in Peoria talks about their upcoming fine art auction.
Air Dates: Feb. 12 & 13, 2011
The Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts welcomes the band White Ghost Shivers for a concert next week. Band member Westin Borghese talks about the groups' sound and work.
Air Dates: Feb. 5 & 6, 2011
Cyndee Brown, director of "Proof" at Heartland Theatre in Normal, talks about the show.
Air Dates: Jan. 29 & 30, 2011
Singer Catherine Russell previews her appearance at the GLT Jazz Cabaret, Saturday, Feb. 5 at the Marriott Hotel in Uptown Normal.
Air Dates: Jan. 22 & 23, 2011
Marc Boon from Hip Pocket talks about the bands' final gig.
Air Dates: Jan. 15 & 16, 2011
Toni Tucker from ISU's Milner Library previews the spring speaker series.
Dark Continents Publishing (mp3)
Air Dates: Jan 8 & 9, 2011
Writer Sylvia Shults talks about the author cooperative publishing house, Dark Continents.
Air Dates: Jan. 1 & 2, 2011
Jill Roderick of the Peoria Zoo reveals how the African animals cope with winter in central Illinois.
Air Dates: Dec. 25 & 26, 2010
Dawn Riordan of the historic Normal Theatre talks about the classic mystery/comedy film that's running on New Year's Eve.
Air Dates: Dec. 18 & 19, 2010
Joel Aalberts from the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts talks about the winter/spring offerings on stage.
McLean County Arts Center Holiday Treasures (mp3)
Air Dates: Dec. 11 & 12, 2010
Alison Hatcher from the MCAC in Bloomington talks about their Holiday Treasures show.
Air Dates: Dec. 4 & 5, 2010
Melanie Overend of the Bloomington-Normal Public Transit System previews the Stuff the Bus Event.
Air Dates: Nov. 27 & 28, 2010
Carmen Lozar from the IWU Galleries talks about a new exhibit of photographs by artist James Griffoen.
Air Dates: Nov. 20 & 21, 2010
Karyl Carlson from the ISU School of Music talks about the 2010 Madrigal Dinner event.
Air Dates: Nov. 13 & 14, 2010
Christie Scofield from the Peoria YWCA previews their upcoming fundraiser.
Air Dates: Nov. 6 & 7, 2010
Sculptor Don Morris describes his new creation --a women veterans statue that was commisioned by the DAR.
Air Dates: Oct. 30 & 31, 2010
Cathy Sutliff from Community Players in Bloomington gives the inside scoop on the upcoming play she's directing, "Art."
Habitat for Humanity Fundraisers (mp3)
Tassie Sotiropoulos from the ISU/IWU Chapter of Habitat for Humanity talks about their upcoming fundraisers.
Sugar Grove Nature Center Autumn Celebration (mp3)
Angela Funk of the Sugar Grove Nature Center previews their Autumn Celebration.
Tour director Judy Stearns reveals some of the past of the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Annette Levitt from ISU Alumni Relations talks about the fun events for the whole community during Homecoming Week. Go Redbirds!!
Air Dates: Sept. 25 & 26, 2010
Kendra Paitz, curator at the ISU Galleries, talks about the new alumni exhibition.
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (mp3)
Air Dates: Sept. 18 & 19, 2010
Joel Aalberts from the BCPA talks about the upcoming season.
Normal Public Library Anniversary (mp3)
Air Dates: Sept. 11 & 12, 2010
Meghan Listeck from the Normal Public Library talks about their 75th anniversary.
Air Dates: Sept. 4 & 5, 2010
Sonja Reece from the March of Dimes previews their tasty fundraiser.
Air Dates: August 28 & 29, 2010
Diane Hahn of the Mackinaw Valley Vineyard talks about the hilarity that is their annual Grape Stomp and Harvest Festival.
Air Dates: August 21 & 22, 2010
Dawn Riordan of the Normal Theatre talks about the recently restored silent sci-fi classic, "Metropolis."
Children's Discovery Museum (mp3)
Air Dates: August 14 & 15, 2010
Heather Young from the Children's Discovery Museum in Normal discusses a recent honor for the musuem.
Air Dates: August 7 & 8, 2010
Thomas Willmitch from the ISU Planetarium discusses the upcoming celestial spectacular.
Air Dates: July 31 & August 1, 2010
Alison Hatcher guides us through the new exhibition at the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington.
Air Dates: July 24 & 25, 2010
Discover how Lego Bricks become art in a new exhibit at Lakeview Museum in Peoria.
Air Dates: July 17 & 18, 2010
Meet the C/U jazz singer who's turning heads.
Hunter Oaks Horse Trials (mp3)
Air Dates: July 10 & 11, 2010
Sandy Mercier of Hunter Oaks Horse Farm previews the upcoming horse trials.
Sugar Creek Arts Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: July 3 & 4, 2010
Doug Johnson from the McLean County Arts Center shares secrets of the Sugar Creek Arts Festival.
Air Dates: June 26 & 27, 2010
Hear about the upcoming Concerts on the Quad at Illinois State University from the music coordinator, Angelo Favis.
Air Dates: June 19 & 20, 2010
More from ISF fight director Kevin Asselin.
Air Dates: June 12 & 13, 2010
Kevin Asselin from the Illinois Shakespeare Festival reveals the secrets of stage fighting.
Air Dates: June 5 & 6, 2010
Jay Tetzloff from the Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington talks about two new arrivals: Red Pandas.
Air Dates: May 29 & 30, 2010
Trisha Stiller from the Downtown Bloomington Association previews the upcoming Tour de Metro.
Ghosts of the Illinois River (mp3)
Air Dates: May 15 & 16, 2010
Writer Sylvia Shultz talks about her new book.
Hear Sylvia reveal her encounter with a ghost.
Air Dates: May 8 & 9, 2010
Jazz saxophonist Adam Larson chats about his work.
Air Dates: May 1 & 2, 2010
Retired detective Joe Matthews describes the upcoming DNA Lifeprint Child Safety Event at Brad Barker Honda.
ISU Spring Dance Concert (mp3)
Air Dates: April 24 & 25, 2010
Sara Semonis, head of the ISU Dance Program, previews the upcoming dance concert.
Air Dates: April 17 & 18, 2010
Shari Buckellew from The Children's Discovery Museum in Normal and Doctor Jerry Antonini preview the upcoming Doctors in Concert fundraiser.
Air Dates: April 10 & 11, 2010
Hear poet Kathleen Kirk talk about her new book, "Living on the Earth." And here's a couple of poems by Kathleen from her new book.
Mulberry School Art Auction (mp3)
Air Dates: April 3 & 4, 2010
Hear about the upcoming Mulberry School Art Show and Auction from Katie Herriott.
Air Dates: March 27 & 28, 2010
Dan Aspell from the Peoria Symphony discusses the upcoming concert, "The Music of Led Zeppelin: A Rock Symphony."
Air Dates: March 20 & 21, 2010
ISU Theatre professor Sandra Zielinski discusses the Kennedy Center Gold Medallion she was recent awarded.
Spring Bloom Arts Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: March 13 & 14, 2010
Doug Johnson from the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington previews their upcoming event.
Air Dates: March 6 & 7, 2010
Ed Anderson of Backyard Tire Fire discusses their new CD.
Plus -- Ed talks about what he likes about touring.
Good To Be from Backyard Tire Fire on Vimeo.
Air Dates: Feb. 27 & 28, 2010
Normal Mayor Chris Koos discusses the importance of participating in the census.
Air Dates: Feb. 20 & 21, 2010
Katie Harriott of Special Olympic Illinois chills in the studio with Laura and talks about the Polar Plunge fundraiser.
Twin Cities Restaurant Week (mp3)
Air Dates: Feb. 13 & 14, 2010
Jillian Swan, organizer of Twin Cities Restaurant Week, describes the event and how it helps a local food pantry.
Great Backyard Bird Count (mp3)
Air Dates: Feb. 6 & 7, 2010
Pat Leonard of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology talks about the Backyard Bird Count.
Air Dates: Jan. 30 & 31, 2010
Meet jazz singer Matt Belsante, headliner at the upcoming GLT Jazz Cabaret.
Air Dates: Jan. 23 & 24, 2010
ISU history student Paul Rayburn describes his experiences cataloging the McLean County Museum of History's largest collection.
Air Dates: Jan. 16 & 17, 2010
Sheldon Shaefer from Peoria's Lakeview Musuem talks about upcoming events and more.
Air Dates: Jan. 9 & 10, 2010
Director Brian Artman discusses the new comedy he's staging, "Dearly Departed."
Air Dates: Jan. 2 & 3, 2010
Willilam Butler, Executive Director of the Contemporary Art Center in Peoria, previews upcoming events.
Air Dates: Dec. 26 & 27, 2009
Author DonnaLee Wheeler discusses her sci/fi novel.
Air Dates: Dec. 19 & 20, 2009
Author Scotti Cohn discusses her new book, "It Happened in Chicago."
Air Dates: Dec. 12 & 13, 2009
Terry McCarty of Happy Hearts Haven describes the work they do for cats.
Air Dates: Dec. 5 & 6, 2009
Glen Marhevka of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy talks about the band in advance of their concert at the BCPA.
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (mp3)
Air Dates: Nov. 28 & 29, 2009
Joel Aalberts previews the winter/spring season of the BPCA.
Air Dates: Nov. 21 & 22, 2009
Cindee Brown from the ISU School of Theatre previews the upcoming Madrigal Dinners.
Air Dates: Nov. 14 & 15, 2009
Pete Moore from the Baby Fold discusses the holiday-themed fundrasier.
Air Dates: Nov. 7 & 8, 2009
Hear about the upcoming fundraiser for the Arthritis Foundation.
Air Dates: Oct. 31 & Nov. 1, 2009
Dr. Tom Marko from the ISU School of Music previews the upcoming Veterans Day Big Band Dance.
Shop for Hope and a Cure (mp3)
Air Dates: Oct. 24 & 25, 2009
Pam Garrett from Relay for Life McLean County describes their upcoming fundrasing event.
Ghost Hunter, Troy Taylor (mp3)
Air Dates: Oct. 17 & 18, 2009
Ghost hunter and author Troy Taylor talks about his new book "The Big Book of Illinois Ghost Stories."
Illinois State University Homecoming (mp3)
Air Dates: Oct. 10 & 11, 2009
Eric Jome from ISU Media Relations previews some of the upcoming ISU homecoming events.
Brady Bunch Variety Hour Book (mp3)
Air Dates: Oct. 3 & 4, 2009
Authors Ted Nichelson and Susan Olsen discuss their book about the Brady Bunch Variety Hour in advance of lecture on Oct. 13.
Air Dates: Sept. 26 & 27, 2009
Kelli Pribel from the Great Urban Race discusses the adventure event.
Evergreen Cemetery Discovery Walk (mp3)
Air Dates: Sept. 19 & 20, 2009
Candice Summers from the McLean County Museum of History previews the upcoming event.
Air Dates: Sept. 12 & 13, 2009
Animal behaviorist Linda Case discusses her new book.
McLean County Barn Keepers (mp3)
Air Dates: Sept. 5 & 6, 2009
Wally Yoder of the McLean County Barn Keepers previews their upcoming 4th Annual Barn Tour.
http://www.sugargrovenaturecenter.org/
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (mp3)
Air Dates: August 29 & 30, 2009
Joel Aalberts from the BCPA previews the autumn/winter season.
Air Dates: August 22 & 23, 2009
Meet singer/songwriter Lynn O'Brien. http://www.lynnobrienmusic.com/
http://www.sugargrovenaturecenter.org/programs-events-july.htm
Air Dates: August 15 & 16, 2009
Susie Ohley preveiws the Miller Park Zoo's upcoming fundraiser.
Air Dates: August 8 & 9, 2009
Becky Fox discusses her new novel. http://www.pearlsong.com/measurebymeasure.htm
Sugar Grove Nature Center (mp3)
Air Dates: August 1 & 2, 2009
Angela Smith from the Sugar Grove nature Center previews upcoming events. http://www.sugargrovenaturecenter.org/
Air Dates: July 25 & 26, 2009
Landscape painter Harold Gregor talks about his new work.
http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/galleries/
Air Dates: July 18 & 19, 2009
The director of "Richard III" at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival discusses the intriguing character of the king.
Air Dates: July 11 & 12, 2009
Carme Lozar of the IWU art galleries discusses the new exhibit of model ships. http://www.iwu.edu/art/galleries/
Air Dates: July 4 & 5, 2009
Jazz saxophonist and Twin Cities native Adam Larson discusses his career and new CD. http://www.adamlarsonjazz.com/
Air Dates: June 27 & 28
Sabrina Burkiewicz of Home Sweet Home talks about the newly renovated Mission Mart. http://www.missionmart.org/
Illinois Shakespeare Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: June 20 & 21, 2009
Deb Alley, artistic director of the Festival, chats about the new season. http://www.thefestival.org/
Air Dates: June 13 & 14, 2009
Marcia Young from the David Davis Mansion previews the upcoming Glorious Garden Festival. http://daviddavismansion.org/
Air Dates: June 6 & 7, 2009
Evan Peri of Hot Club of Detroit discusses the group.
Colleen Goes to the Farmers Market (mp3)
Air Dates: May 30 & 31, 2009
Janice Turner and Ron Frazier discuss their new book.
Air Dates: May 23 & 24, 2009
Jazz musician Travis Wesley discusses his new album.
http://www.traviswesleyjazz.com/Content/News.aspx
Air Dates: May 16 & 17, 2009
Kelly Mathy describes how Washington School in Bloomington is helping kids.
Air Dates: May 9 & 10, 2009
Food historian Penelope Bingham talks about food -- 19th century-style. http://www.mchistory.org/
Air Dates: May 2 & 3, 2009
Author Scotti Cohn discusses her new book, One Wolf Howls. http://www.scotticohn.com/
Air Dates: April 25 & 26, 2009
Hear a preview of the upcoming dance concert by the ISU Dance Theatre. http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/
Global Youth Service Day (mp3)
Air Dates: April 18 & 19, 2009
Shelly Hanover form the Children's Discovery Museum in Normal previews an event that honors children who volunteer. http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=55681007043
Shop for Hope and a Cure (mp3)
Air Dates: April 11 & 12, 2009
DeDe Verplaetse from Relay for Life discusses their upcoming fundaiser. http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=15092&pg=entry
Earth Music Art Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: April 4 & 5, 2009
Rob Elliot from Mack Glass previews the upcoming art fest.
Air Dates: March 28 & 29, 2009
Director Lori Adams previews the upcoming production from the ISU Schools of Theatre and Music. http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/events/
Air Dates: March 21 & 22, 2009
PBS History Detective Gwendolyn Wright discusses what history has to tell us.
Spring Bloom Arts Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: March 14 & 15, 2009
Doug Johnson from the McLean County Arts Center http://www.mcac.org/ previews the upcoming Spring Bloom Arts Festival.
Air Dates: March 7 & 8, 2009
Jazz drummer Tom Marko discusses the new CD, "Bridging the Gap." http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/profiles/default.aspx?q=BM200807100113&unitAbbr=schoolofmusic
Air Dates: Feb. 28 & March 1, 2009
John Mullen for the Forest Park Nature Center previews the upcoming bird tour of the Illinois River. http://www.peoriaparks.org/
Air Dates: Feb. 20 & 21, 2009
ISU Galleries curator Barry Blinderman previews the upcoming Friends of the Arts fundraiser. http://blogs.ilstu.edu/fine_arts_events/2008/09/04/postcard-art-2009/
Air Dates: Feb. 14 & 15, 2009
Director Chris Garcia Peake discusses his upcoming production of the Restoration comedy, "The Rover." http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/events/
Air Dates: Feb. 7 & 8, 2009
Writer Nancy Steele-Brokaw describes the new play about Lincoln's time in the Twin Cities. http://www.cityblm.org/bcd/page.asp?id=10688&show=main
Air Dates: Jan 31 & Feb. 1, 2009
ISU Galleries http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/galleries/Curator Bill Conger describes the new exhibit, "unfiction."
Native American Storytelling (mp3)
Air Dates: Jan. 24 & 25, 2009
Kim Shehan of the Spurlock Museum in Urbana previews their upcoming storytelling workshop. http://www.spurlock.uiuc.edu/
Air Dates: Jan. 17 & 18, 2009
Singer/songwriter Barry Cloyd discusses his new CD. http://www.barrycloyd.net/
Air Dates: Jan. 10 & 11, 2009
Twin Cities author Josh McMains discusses his debut novel. http://www.uncubicled.com/
Air Dates: Jan. 3 & 4, 2009
McLean County Arts Center curator Alison Hatcher guides us through an exhibit of paintings by Gerard Erley. http://www.mcac.org/
Air Dates: Dec. 27 & 28, 2008
Artist Herb Eaton discusses his latest work.
http://www.eatonstudiogallery.com/
Air Dates: Dec. 20 & 21, 2008
Kristin McKenzie from Lakeview Musuem in Peoria discusses the Picasso, Matisse, Chagall exhibit. http://www.lakeview-museum.org/
Air Dates: Dec. 13 & 14, 2008
Jazz pianist Tim Green talks about his new CD.
Air Dates: Dec. 6 & 7, 2008
Ron Frazier details the upcoming, first-ever Christmas Around the Mansion Tour of Homes. http://djna.org/
Air Dates: Nov. 29 & 30, 2008
Ron Keiswetter previews the upcoming concert by the vocal ensemble Cantus Novus.
Air Dates: Nov. 22 & 23, 2008
Tina Sipula from The Clare House talks about the shortages at the food pantry.
The Festival of the Trees (mp3)
Air Dates: Nov. 15 & 16, 2008
Pete Moore from the Baby Fold previews the upcoming holiday-themed fundraiser.http://www.thebabyfold.org/fot/index.html
Air Dates: Nov. 8 & 9, 2008
Sandra Zielinski, director of The Clean House at Heartland Theatre, discusses the play.
Air Dates: Nov. 1 & 2, 2008
Retired ISU music professor David Williams describes his new multi-media project.
Air Dates: Oct. 25 & 26, 2008
Magician Matthew Holtzclaw talks about why magic should be scary.
Air Dates: Oct. 18 & 19, 2008
Tom Marko from the ISU School of Music describes the upcoming jazz concert.
Air Dates: Oct. 11 & 12, 2008
Eric Jome from ISU's Media Relations discusses a number of the upcoming events during ISU's homecoming week. http://www.ilstu.edu/
Hunter Oaks Equestrian Competition (mp3)
Air Dates: Oct. 4 & 5, 2008
Sandy Mercier of Hunter Oaks Equestrian Center http://www.hunteroaksfarm.com/ gives an inside look at the sport of Eventing prior to the upcoming competition.
Air Dates: Sept. 27 & 28, 2008
Candace Summers from the McLean County Museum of History http://www.mchistory.org/ in Bloomington reveals how the dead live again on the Evergreen Cemetary Discovery Walk.
Air Dates: Sept. 20 & 21
Hear how the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is raising funds this fall. http://www.lightthenight.org/
Air Dates: Sept. 13 & 14, 2008
A new art gallery in downtown Bloomington has a twist. Take a tour and discover it. http://www.maingallery404.com/
Spirits of Bloomington Tour (mp3)
Air Dates: Sept. 6 & 7, 2008
FInd out just how haunted downtown Bloomington is with the hosts of the Spirits of Bloomington http://www.spiritsofbloomington.com/ tour.
Air Dates: August 30 & 31, 2008
Hear how an upcoming fundraiser will help the Sumatran Tigers at Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington. http://www.cityblm.org/department.asp?dep_id=3038&menuid=2801
Air Dates: August 23 & 24, 2008
The Datebook charts the trajectory of rising jazz star and Twin Cities native, Adam Larson. http://www.adamlarsonjazz.com/
Air Dates: August 16 & 17, 2008
Hear how bulldozers can raise funds for the Community Cancer Center. http://www.cancercenter.org/
Air Dates: August 9 & 10, 2008
Jeff Machota previews the upcoming concert at the Canopy Club in Urbana. http://www.canopyclub.com/canopy.php
Air Dates: August 2 & 3, 2008
Taste of Peoria http://www.peoriaevents.com/ chair Becky Cassidy previews the upcoming food-centric event.
Home Sweet Home Fundraiser (mp3)
Air Dates: July 26 & 27, 2008
Sabrina Burkiewicz of Home Sweet Home explains their new fundraising event. http://www.hshministries.org/
Air Dates: July 19 & 20, 2008
ISU's own Tom Marko discusses his upcoming concert.
Air Dates: July 12 & 13, 2008
Kymberly Harris http://www.kymberlyharris.com/ talks about her acting school, TheatresCool.
Poetry Crawl (mp3)
Air Dates: July 5 & 6, 2008
Poet Kathleen Kirk talks about the poetry crawl she's leading through the Sugar Creek Arts Festival.
"Curiouser and curiouser" (mp3)
Air Dates: June 28 & 29, 2008
Curator Alison Hatcher describes the new exhibit at the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington.
Deb Alley, Illinois Shakespeare Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: June 21 & 22, 2008
Hear about the new Shakespeare Season from Illinois Shakespeare Festival Artistic Director, Deb Alley.
Glorious Garden Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: June 14 & 15, 2008
Tour Sarah Davis' historical garden at the David Davis Mansion.
Jonathan Konya (mp3)
Air Dates: June 7 & 8, 2008
Meet Jonathon Konya from the band The Belleville Outfit
TAPS Fundraiser (mp3)
Air Dates: May 31 & June 1, 2008
Hear how rock music is at the center of the next TAPS animal shelter fundraiser.
Junction City Art Festival (mp3)
Air Dates: May 24 & 25, 2008
Get a preview of the upcoming Junction City Art Fest in Peoria.