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ART ON THE AIR is an hour-long radio show / podcast that opens with a short interview about local art events in Northwest Indiana's three county area, then continues to the long-form feature interview portion. Guests include individual artists, photographers, gallery owner/curators, festival sponsors, authors, the shakers and movers in NW Indiana, Chicago and beyond vibrant art, theater, and music scene, plus much more.
Hosts are Larry A Brechner, long-time theater director, photographic artist, and arts organization board member, and Ester Golden, owner of The Nest in Michigan City.

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ART ON THE AIR is an hour-long radio show / podcast that opens with a short interview about local art events in Northwest Indiana's three county area, then continues to the long-form feature interview portion. Guests include individual artists, photographers, gallery owner/curators, festival sponsors, authors, the shakers and movers in NW Indiana, Chicago and beyond vibrant art, theater, and music scene, plus much more.
Hosts are Larry A Brechner, long-time theater director, photographic artist, and arts organization board member, and Ester Golden, owner of The Nest in Michigan City.

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features furniture maker, Loran Bohall, drone photographer Lauren Connelly, spotlight on Dunes Arts Foundation Youth Theater Classes and Dorothy Graden's new exhibit

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features furniture maker, Loran Bohall, drone photographer Lauren Connelly, spotlight on Dunes Arts Foundation Youth Theater Classes and Dorothy Graden's new exhibit

    This week (5/17 & 5/19) on ART ON THE AIR features fourth generation furniture maker, Loran Bohall, whose small team of hard working craftspeople design and fabricate pieces that last generations. Next SCUBA Dive Professional, drone and professional photographer Lauren Connelly, shares her love for painting pet portraits.

    Our Spotlight is on Dunes Arts Foundation 2024 Summer Youth Theater Classes with instructors Danielle Kerr and Michael Fallon and Managing Director Elsie Kermani.

    And a spotlight extra, Northwest Indiana contemporary artist Dorothy Graden will have a new exhibit at Renaissance Court in the Cultural Center of Chicago that had its opening reception May 17th running through July 7th with an artist gallery talk on May10th.

    Tune in on Sunday at 7pm on Lakeshore Public Media 89.1FM for our hour long conversation with our special guests or listen at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA, and can also be heard Fridays at 11am and Mondays at 5pm on WVLP 103.1FM (WVLP.org) or listen live at Tune In.
    Listen to past ART ON THE AIR shows at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA or brech.com/aota.
    Please have your friends send show feedback to Lakeshore at: radiofeedback@lakeshorepublicmedia.org

    Send your questions about our show to AOTA@brech.com
    LIKE us on Facebook.com/artonthairwvlp to keep up to date about art issues in the Region. New and encore episodes also heard as podcasts on: NPR, Spotify Tune IN, Amazon Music, Apple and Google Podcasts, plus many other podcast platforms.
    Larry A Brechner & Ester Golden hosts of ART ON THE AIR.

    https://www.lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/art-on-the-air/2024-04-24/art-on-the-air-may-19-2024

    • 58 min
    This week on ART ON THE AIR features the CEO of The Arts Federation, Teita Lee, Merry Clark's new book, "Dandelion Roots Run Deep," spotlight on Books, Brushes, and Bands’ Youth Choir Concert

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features the CEO of The Arts Federation, Teita Lee, Merry Clark's new book, "Dandelion Roots Run Deep," spotlight on Books, Brushes, and Bands’ Youth Choir Concert

    This week (5/10 & 5/12) on ART ON THE AIR features the executive director of The Arts Federation in Lafayette, Teita Lee, discussing her role and challenges as an arts administrator also serving as IAC Region Arts Partner. Next comedian, landscape photographer, and author, Merry Clark, whose newest book, “Dandelion Roots Run Deep,” co-authored with her mother about their family crusade for organic livestock farming.

    Our Spotlight is on Books, Brushes, and Bands’ Youth Choir Concert on May 15th at Hammond Central High School.

    Tune in on Sunday at 7pm on Lakeshore Public Media 89.1FM for our hour long conversation with our special guests or listen at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA, and can also be heard Fridays at 11am and Mondays at 5pm on WVLP 103.1FM (WVLP.org) or listen live at Tune In.
    Listen to past ART ON THE AIR shows at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA or brech.com/aota.
    Please have your friends send show feedback to Lakeshore at: radiofeedback@lakeshorepublicmedia.org

    Send your questions about our show to AOTA@brech.com
    LIKE us on Facebook.com/artonthairwvlp to keep up to date about art issues in the Region. New and encore episodes also heard as podcasts on: NPR, Spotify Tune IN, Amazon Music, Apple and Google Podcasts, plus many other podcast platforms.
    Larry A Brechner & Ester Golden hosts of ART ON THE AIR.

    https://www.lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/art-on-the-air/2024-04-09/art-on-the-air-may-12-2024

    • 58 min
    This week on ART ON THE AIR features Grammy-Award winning singer/songwriter, claw-hammer banjo player, Abigail Washburn, and spotlight on Memorial Opera House's musical Beautiful The Carole King Story

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features Grammy-Award winning singer/songwriter, claw-hammer banjo player, Abigail Washburn, and spotlight on Memorial Opera House's musical Beautiful The Carole King Story

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features a singing, songwriting, Illinois-born, Nashville-based claw-hammer banjo player, Abigail Washburn, who blends venerable folk elements with far-flung sounds in her music, and is a 16-time Grammy award winner as a duo with her husband and banjo virtuoso, Béla Fleck. Our Spotlight is on Memorial Opera House’s production of “Beautiful, The Carole King Story” opening April 29th with executive director Megan Stoner.

    Tune in on Sunday at 7pm on Lakeshore Public
    Media 89.1FM for our hour long conversation with our special guests or listen at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA, and can also be heard Fridays at 11am and Mondays at 5pm
    on WVLP 103.1FM (WVLP.org) or listen live at Tune In.

     Listen to past ART ON THE AIR shows at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA or brech.com/aota. 
    Please have your friends send show feedback to
    Lakeshore at: radiofeedback@lakeshorepublicmedia.org
    Send your questions about our show to AOTA@brech.com
    LIKE us on Facebook.com/artonthairwvlp to keep up to date about art issues in the Region. New and encore episodes also heard as podcasts on: NPR, Spotify
    Tune IN, Amazon Music, Apple and Google Podcasts, plus many other podcast platforms.
    Larry A Brechner & Ester Golden hosts of ART ON THE AIR.
    https://www.lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/art-on-the-air/2024-03-30/art-on-the-air-may-5-2024

    • 58 min
    This week on ART ON THE AIR features Grammy Award winning banjo virtuoso, Béla Fleck sharing his homage to Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” spotlight Indiana Ballet Theatre’s production of Cinderella,

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features Grammy Award winning banjo virtuoso, Béla Fleck sharing his homage to Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” spotlight Indiana Ballet Theatre’s production of Cinderella,

    This week (4/26 & 4/28) on ART ON THE AIR features Béla Fleck, whose four-decade career has boldly gone where no banjo player has gone before with a musical journey that has earned him 18 Grammy awards in nine different fields, including Country, Pop, Jazz, Instrumental, Classical and World Music. His newest project pays homage to George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” plus he will be sharing a preview of his next album coming in May.

    Our Spotlight is on Indiana Ballet Theatre’s production of “Cinderella,” running May 4th through 6th.

    Tune in on Sunday at 7pm on Lakeshore Public Media 89.1FM for our hour long conversation with our special guests or listen at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA, and can also be heard Fridays at 11am and Mondays at 5pm on WVLP 103.1FM (WVLP.org) or listen live at Tune In.
    Listen to past ART ON THE AIR shows at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA or brech.com/aota.
    Please have your friends send show feedback to Lakeshore at: radiofeedback@lakeshorepublicmedia.org

    Send your questions about our show to AOTA@brech.com
    LIKE us on Facebook.com/artonthairwvlp to keep up to date about art issues in the Region. New and encore episodes also heard as podcasts on: NPR, Spotify Tune IN, Amazon Music, Apple and Google Podcasts, plus many other podcast platforms.
    Larry A Brechner & Ester Golden hosts of ART ON THE AIR.

    https://www.lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/art-on-the-air/2024-03-27/art-on-the-air-april-28-2024

    • 58 min
    This week on ART ON THE AIR features The Depot Museum and Art Galley's new curator, Meg Bero, Chicago Tribune Art Critic, Lori Waxman, spotlight on Chesterton Art Center summer classes and camps

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features The Depot Museum and Art Galley's new curator, Meg Bero, Chicago Tribune Art Critic, Lori Waxman, spotlight on Chesterton Art Center summer classes and camps

    This week (4/19 & 4/21) on ART ON THE AIR features the new curator for The Depot Museum and Art Galley, Meg Bero, who brings a wealth of experience to Beverly Shores’ exhibit space. Next we have Chicago Tribune Art Critic, Lori Waxman who also serves as a senior lecturer at the Art Institute of Chicago.

    Our Spotlight is on Chesterton Arts Center’s summer classes and camp plus info about their April 27 Gala.

    And a Spotlight Extra, on Listen to Your Mother at Hobart Art Theater on May 7th.

    Tune in on Sunday at 7pm on Lakeshore Public Media 89.1FM for our hour long conversation with our special guests or listen at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA, and can also be heard Fridays at 11am and Mondays at 5pm on WVLP 103.1FM (WVLP.org) or listen live at Tune In.
    Listen to past ART ON THE AIR shows at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA or brech.com/aota.
    Please have your friends send show feedback to Lakeshore at: radiofeedback@lakeshorepublicmedia.org

    Send your questions about our show to AOTA@brech.com
    LIKE us on Facebook.com/artonthairwvlp to keep up to date about art issues in the Region. New and encore episodes also heard as podcasts on: NPR, Spotify Tune IN, Amazon Music, Apple and Google Podcasts, plus many other podcast platforms.
    Larry A Brechner & Ester Golden hosts of ART ON THE AIR.

    https://www.lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/art-on-the-air/2024-03-19/art-on-the-air-april-21-2024

    • 58 min
    This week on ART ON THE AIR features the new Towle Theater executive director, Emily Nelson, lmost Fairytales filmmaker Jessica Renslow, Spotlight on the LaPorte County Symphony’s Beatlemania Concert

    This week on ART ON THE AIR features the new Towle Theater executive director, Emily Nelson, lmost Fairytales filmmaker Jessica Renslow, Spotlight on the LaPorte County Symphony’s Beatlemania Concert

    This week (4/12 & 4/14) on ART ON THE AIR features the new Towle Theater executive director, Emily Nelson, discussing their 2024 season. Next the Almost Fairytales filmmaker Jessica Renslow, discussing her Lifelong Arts grant for Silver Screen Filmmakers, for 65 plus aged students.

    Our Spotlight is on the LaPorte County Symphony’s April 20th Beatlemania Concert with executive director Emily Yiannias.

    And a Spotlight Extra, The Art Barn’s 30th Annual Juried exhibit will run April 13 through May 23 with an artist reception, Friday, April 19 beginning at 5pm with award ceremony at 6:30pm.

    Tune in on Sunday at 7pm on Lakeshore Public Media 89.1FM for our hour long conversation with our special guests or listen at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA, and can also be heard Fridays at 11am and Mondays at 5pm on WVLP 103.1FM (WVLP.org) or listen live at Tune In.
    Listen to past ART ON THE AIR shows at lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/AOTA or brech.com/aota.
    Please have your friends send show feedback to Lakeshore at: radiofeedback@lakeshorepublicmedia.org

    Send your questions about our show to AOTA@brech.com
    LIKE us on Facebook.com/artonthairwvlp to keep up to date about art issues in the Region. New and encore episodes also heard as podcasts on: NPR, Spotify Tune IN, Amazon Music, Apple and Google Podcasts, plus many other podcast platforms.
    Larry A Brechner & Ester Golden hosts of ART ON THE AIR.

    https://www.lakeshorepublicmedia.org/show/art-on-the-air/2024-03-17/art-on-the-air-april-12-2024

    • 58 min

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