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01/08/26 - Cellist Anita Graef

Adam Alonzo interviews cellist Anita Graef, who recently performed at the Arts Live Vanguard Concert at the University of Dayton. That performance will be featured on Live & Local, airing Saturday, 01/10, at 10AM, and Sunday, 01/11, at 8PM. This segment first aired 01/08/2026.

01/06/2026 - Artist Coleen Kelsey

Larry Coressel speaks with Coleen Kelsey, a Miami Valley artist whose work will be shown at the Dayton Society of Artists through January 17, 2026. For more information about the exhibit, visit daytondsa.org. This segment first aired 01/06/2026 and was edited on 01/07/2026.

12/23/25 - Composer Steven Winteregg

Larry Coressel sits down in the studio with area composer Steven Winteregg to discuss his recent work. This segment first aired 12/23/2025.

12/18/25 - Noah Carpenter, Senior Organist at Normandy United Methodist Church

Noah Carpenter, the Senior Organist at Normandy United Methodist, discusses the history of the church and their upcoming Christmas Open House. For more information visit NormandyUMC.org This segment first aired 12/18/2025.

12/16/25 - Eric Knorr, Music Manager at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center

Eric Knorr stopped by the studio to discuss his role as Music Manager and upcoming music at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center. This segment first aired December 16, 2025.

12/11/25 - The Dayton Ballet presents The Nutcracker

Brandon Ragland, Artistic Director of the Dayton Ballet, discusses his new version of the The Nutcracker. For tickets and additional infromation, visit DaytonPerformingArts.org This segment first aired 12/11/2025.

12/9/25 - Dr. Steven Hankle

Learn about Dr. Steven Hankle, Associate Professor of Choral Music & Music Education at the University of Dayton and Director of the Dayton Philharmonic Chamber Chorus. The Dayton Philharmonic Chamber Chorus will perform in Handel's Messiah at the Winsupply Theatre inside the Schuster Center on December 16, 2025. Visit Daytonperformingarts.org for more information. This segment first aired 12/9/2025.

12/4/25 - Bach Society of Dayton Composers' Competition Winner: Spencer Germany

Shaun Yu speaks with Spencer Germany, a choral composer, teacher and winner of this year's Composers Competition held by the Bach Society of Dayton. This segment first aired 12/4/2025.

12/2/25 - Bach Society of Dayton Composers' Competition: Mickey McGroarty

Shaun Yu speaks with Mickey McGroarty, a choral composer and contestant in this year's Composers Competition held by the Bach Society of Dayton. This segment first aired 12/2/2025.

11/25/25 - Sand Dollar Music

Learn about Sand Dollar Music from its founders, Christin Coffee Rondeau & Sarah Robertson. More information is available at their site, sanddollarmusic.com.

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