© 2024 Ideastream Public Media

1375 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115
(216) 916-6100 | (877) 399-3307

WKSU is a public media service licensed to Kent State University and operated by Ideastream Public Media.
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

The Music of Mr. Rogers, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Al Jarreau

rogersanddaniel.jpg
rogersanddaniel.jpg

Dan Polletta speaks with jazz musician John Ellis about his tribute to the music of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood on his new CD - It's You I Like. Plus, Dee Perry speaks with the creator of the new PBS Kids program that pays tribute to Fred Rogers - Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood - which premieres this month. And we hear how Grammy-award-winner Al Jarreau plans to get things swinging onstage at Severance Hall with The Cleveland Orchestra this weekend.John Ellis, musician

Angela Santomero, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Al Jarreau, jazz singer

Dave DeOreo is coordinating producer for Ideastream Public Media’s arts and culture team.