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Around Noon

Open Air

Posted Thursday, August 11, 2011

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Be Well

Dee Perry steps back onto Star Plaza in PlayhouseSquare for another edition of ideastream's summer series Open Air. Joining Dee onstage is the acclaimed leader of The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra - Sean Jones - whose trumpet sounds through the city streets. Plus, Ivan Schwarz of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission shares the story of wrangling The Avengers in downtown Cleveland. Also, the Western Reserve Historical Society's John Grabowski searches for the ghosts of Millionaire's Row along Euclid Avenue. And Plain Dealer columnist and Sound of Ideas host Mike McIntyre gets us ready for the weekend with a preview of Friday! Magazine.

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Arts and Culture, History, Motion Pictures (Film, Video), Music, Be Well, MiddleAging: Aches & Pains, Open Air

Additional Information

Sean Jones is the music director of The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra

Ivan Schwarz is the director of The Greater Cleveland Film Commission

John Grabowski is a historian for Case Western Reserve University and The Western Reserve Historical Society

Mike McIntyre is host of The Sound of Ideas on WCPN 90.3 FM and columnist for The Plain Dealer

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Around Noon, ideastream’s weekday radio magazine, celebrates the visual and performing arts, explores cultural trends, and examines current events through an artistic lens. Dee Perry hosts.

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Join Dee in this series of lively discussions about the most recent news and trends in music, and enjoy tracks from the most recent and popular artists on the local and national music scene. Listen to previous Music Monday broadcasts now.

Around Noon Open Air

Open Air

Around Noon's Open Air brings musicians, storytellers, and other performers to the Smith Studio of the Idea Center® during the summer! Listen to previous Open Air broadcasts now.

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90.3 WCPN
Weekdays 12:00 PM

Around Noon Funding

Production of arts and culture programming on ideastream is made possible by grants from:

CAC

The Cleveland Foundation; Eaton Corporation Charitable Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Kulas Foundation; The John P. Murphy Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; Parker Hannifin Foundation; The S. Livingston Mather Charitable Trust; and NACCO Industries, Inc.

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The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.

Dee Perry image courtesy Chris Stephens, The Plain Dealer