Recent Coverage

Brian Auger, Kristen Baumlier and “The Man Behind the Nose”
Around Noon: Thursday, September 2, 2010
Dee Perry welcomes back keyboard master Brian Auger for a live performance in the Key Bank Studio, as he gets ready for his gig tonight and tomorrow night at Nighttown. Plus, Cleveland Institute of Art's Kristen Baumlier shares music from her new CD Deplete This and previews CIA's annual faculty exhibition. And we share the story of The Man Behind the Nose with Bozo the Clown's biographer Thomas Scott McKenzie prior to his apperance tonight at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.

Joffrey Ballet, John Ewing and SPACES
Around Noon: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Dee Perry shares the love story between The Cleveland Orchestra and The Joffrey Ballet as they resume their artistic romance this weekend at Blossom. Plus regular irregular guest John Ewing returns to roll the projectors on the new films onscreen at both The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque and The Cleveland Museum of Art film program. And we meet the new SPACES World Artist Paul Druecke who explains his recent fascination with the monuments and memorials of Northeast Ohio. Photo by Herbert Migdoll

Scott Simon, Jay Reynolds and Speak Peace Exhibit
Around Noon: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Dan Polletta welcomes NPR's Scott Simon to discuss his new book Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other: In Praise of Adoption. Plus our resident Space Ambassador, from the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, Jay Reynolds charts the late summer skies for Dee. And we hear about the cross-cultural connections in the new Kent State University exhibition - Speak Peace: American Voices Respond to Vietnamese Children’s Paintings.

David Franklin, Cuzin’ Dave and Deborah Madison
Around Noon: Monday, August 30, 2010
Dee Perry introduces us to the newly appointed executive director for the Cleveland Museum of Art - David Franklin. Plus, Jim Goldurs profiles local folk music icon and WRUW DJ Cuzin' Dave who's fallen ill and the subject of a benefit tribute concert at the Beachland Ballroom tonight. And Dee meets local food guru Deborah Madison the author of What We Eat When We Eat Alone who speaks later today at The Cleveland Botanical Garden for the North Union Farmers Market's Farm to Table event. Photo by Greg Donley

Carl Krabill, Scenarios USA and Gary Thomas
Applause: Thursday, August 26, 2010
On the next Applause …find out why the director of Soul Men, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Roll Bounce and Undercover Brother is making his next film in Cleveland. Plus we’ll meet a hometown hero who’s painted his way into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. And we’ll man of steel Carl Krabill, who poses as a mild mannered Cleveland painter...all this and more on the next round of Applause.

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Funding

Production of arts and culture programming on ideastream is made possible by grants from:
The Cleveland Foundation
The George Gund Foundation
The John P. Murphy Foundation
The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation
The Kulas Foundation


United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Thank you to the Oberlin Conservatory of Music at Oberlin College for the use of their Steinway Piano on Around Noon and Applause.


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