May 23, 2013   64°F   School Closings
Listen Live Lo / Hi / More
ideastream
Pledge Now!

Choose a station:

90.3 WCPN
WCLV 104.9
WVIZ/PBS
Around Noon

‘The Mousetrap’, Don McLean and Robert Glasper

Posted Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Share on Facebook Share Share on Twitter Tweet
Embed Audio Download MP3 Download MP3

Dee Perry spotlights the ultimate murder mystery masterpiece - Agatha Christie's 'The Mousetrap' - onstage for Great Lakes Theater. Plus ideastream's Jim Goldurs talks to songwriting legend Don McLean about his classic 'American Pie' and the new PBS documentary about his life and music - 'American Troubadour.' And we share an interview with a young lion of jazz piano Robert Glasper who brings his hip-hop sensibilities to Oberlin tomorrow night.

Tags

Arts and Culture, History, Music, Theatre

Guests

Charlie Fee, artistic director

Drew Barr, director

Don McLean, musician

Robert Glasper, musician

Additional Information

‘The Mousetrap’ is onstage at Great Lakes Theater March 09 - March 25

‘Don McLean: American Troubadour’ airs tonight (March 7) at 10pm on WVIZ/PBS

Robert Glasper performs Thursday, March 8 at the Oberlin College Dionysus Club.

Leave a Comment

Please follow our community discussion rules when composing your comments.

RSS RSS Podcast Podcast

Recently Featured all entries

About

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.

Show ideas & comments? Let us know.

Around Noon Music Monday

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.

Air Dates

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.

OAC

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