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Geraldine Brooks, Tanya Barfield and Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson

Dee Perry welcomes Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Geraldine Brooks to turn the pages of her new book - The Secret Chord- and to preview tonight's performance by Merima Ključo at The Cleveland Museum of Art inspired by Brooks' 2008 novel People of the Book.  Plus Dan Polletta speaks with acclaimed playwright Tanya Barfield about her play The Call onstage at Dobama Theater.  And we share conversations with both Roberta Flack and Peabo Bryson as the R&B legends get ready to take the stage at Playhouse Square.

Geraldine Brooks, author

Merima Ključo, musician

Tanya Barfield, playwright

Roberta Flack, vocalist

Peabo Bryson, vocalist

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