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6/11/24 - Cultureworks 50th Anniversary - Bing Davis

Artist and co-chair of the Cultureworks Campaign for the Arts, Bing Davis, talks to Shaun Yu about a pivotal moment in the organization's history. This segment first aired 6/11/2024.

6/6/24 - Keitaro Harada, Music & Artistic Director Designate for the DPO - Part 2

Part 2 of Shaun Yu's interview with the new Music and Artistic Director Designate for the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Maestro Keitaro Harada. This segment first aired 6/6/2024.

6/4/24 - Keitaro Harada, Music & Artistic Director Designate for the DPO - Part 1

Discover Classical's Shaun Yu talks to the new Music and Artistic Director Designate for the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Maestro Keitaro Harada. This segment first aired 6/4/2024.

5/28/24 - Debbie Blunden-Diggs of Dayton Contemporary Dance Company

Debbie Blunden-Diggs shares news and discusses the recent accomplishments of the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company. This segment first aired 5/28/2024.

4/9/24 - The Roger Glass Center for the Arts

Professor Emeritus Patrick Reynolds discusses the long anticpated opening of the University of Dayton's new Roger Glass Center for the Arts. This segment first aired 4/9/2024.

2/15/24 - The Dayton Contemporary Dance Company & Springfield Symphony Orchestra present "Esplinade"

The Dayton Contemporary Dance Company will colaborate with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra for the first time ever to perform Paul Taylor's ballet, Esplanade. Devin Baker and Kevin Ward of DCDC explain how the collaboration came to pass and what to expect. The perfromances will take place February 17 & 18, 2024 at the Victoria Theatre. This segment first aired 2/15/2024.

2/6/24 - The Dayton Ballet Studio Company

Dayton Ballet Artistic Director Brandon Ragland announces the formation of the Dayton Ballet Studio Company. This segment first aired 2/6/2024.

1/23/24 - "The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma" at the Dayton Art Institute

Learn about the Dayton Art Institute's upcoming exhibit, "The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma," with DAI Curator Jerry Smith. The exhibit runs February 17 through May 12, 2024. This segment first aired 1/23/2024.

10/19/23 - Actor Richard Thomas

Actor Richard Thomas discusses Aaron Sorkin's new adaptation of Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Performances took place at Dayton's Schuster Performing Arts Center October 17-22, 2023. This segment first aired 10/19/2023.

8/29/23 - Author Katrina Kittle

Author Katrina Kittle discusses her upcoming novel, Morning in This Broken World, in conversation with Adam Alonzo. This segment first aired 8/29/2023.

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