PBS Reno ARTS

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PBS Reno ARTS brings listeners up close with the creators, performers and cultural enrichment opportunities in our region. Meet the people who are the arts in our region, learn what stokes their passions and preview what’s coming up in theater, music and more.

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Ryan Costella & Rod Hearn, Democracy Suicide

Can art help us bridge the divides that grip our country? Ryan Costella has wrote Democracy Suicide, a nonpartisan stage play with four characters, Left, Right, Tyranny and Reason. Rod Hearn plays one of the four characters who create a moving and powerful experience intended to challenge and inspire audiences.

28 min
OCT 7

George Lam, Assistant Director, Nevada Humanities

Nevada Humanities Assistant Director George Lam introduces the 2024 Literary Crawl, coming Saturday, Oct 12 in Reno. features writers workshops, panel discussions with authors, readings, an open mic and more, including family focused activities.

27 min
SEP 23

Ann Wolfe, Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada

Ann Wolfe at the Nevada Museum of Art, and the curator of the brand new exhibit Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada. She tells us about the 2 year process to curate a presentation as complex as Deep Time and how she was able to include a personal contribution to the exhibit, a children’s book.

29 min
SEP 9

Frances Melhop, Director, Melhop Gallery °7077

Artist Frances Melhop abandoned the traditional gallery setting for a nomadic approach. Her latest exhibit is in the last place you might expect an art gallery – the former Nevada State Prison building.

33 min
AUG 26

Michelle Aguilar-Ficara, Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival

Michelle Aguilar-Ficara introduces listeners to the new Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival and discusses her own entry into the festival, Momentum, which is currently available for viewing on the PBS App.

30 min
AUG 12

Scott Faulkner, Reno Phil/RCO

Scott Faulkner is the longtime Principal Bassist with the Reno Philharmonic and Reno Chamber Orchestra. Scott covers subjects far beyond classical music as one of the writers of Art Views on pbsreno.org, and he helps shape future leaders in the industry as the faculty director of the League of American Orchestras’ Essentials of Orchestra Management seminar.

32 min
JUL 29

Ian Sorensen, Midtown Improv Jam

Actor and improv comedian Ian Sorenson takes us through the mind of an improv performance and introduces us to the Midtown Improv Jam at Reno, Little Theatre.

28 min
JUL 15

Joe Atack, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

Executive Director Joe Atack introduces the 2024 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival season along with the exciting variety of musical performers who will appear on the Sand Harbor stage this summer and fall.

34 min
JUL 1

Steve Trounday, AVA Ballet

Steve Trounday tells the story behind AVA ballet, describes the challenges to the operation of a ballet company and looks forward to this upcoming season of performances.

23 min
JUL 1

Beth Macmillan, Artown Executive Director

Executive Director of Artown Beth Macmillan previews the 2024 Artown festival, highlighting performances, exhibits and events she is most looking forward to throughout July.

34 min
JUN 28

Sneak Preview from the First Episode!

The PBS Reno ARTS Podcast premieres July 1, 2024! Catch a sneak preview from the first episode featuring Beth Macmillan, Artown Executive Director.

1 min

11 Episodes

PBS Reno ARTS brings listeners up close with the creators, performers and cultural enrichment opportunities in our region. Meet the people who are the arts in our region, learn what stokes their passions and preview what’s coming up in theater, music and more.

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PBS Reno ARTS

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Episodes

Ryan Costella & Rod Hearn, Democracy Suicide

George Lam, Assistant Director, Nevada Humanities

Ann Wolfe, Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada

Frances Melhop, Director, Melhop Gallery °7077

Michelle Aguilar-Ficara, Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival

Scott Faulkner, Reno Phil/RCO

Ian Sorensen, Midtown Improv Jam

Joe Atack, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

Steve Trounday, AVA Ballet

Beth Macmillan, Artown Executive Director

Sneak Preview from the First Episode!

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