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Recent Coverage

Maya Angelou, Shaker grad Andy Borowitz, regular irregular Steve Litt of the Plain Dealer
Around Noon: Monday, November 6, 2006
Dee previews Maya Angelou’s inaugural appearance at The Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Conflict and Dispute Resolution’s Maya Angelou Distinguished Interdisciplinary Lecture; skewers the political scene with satirist and Shaker grad Andy Borowitz before his performance at the Cleveland Improv; and talks art and architecture with regular irregular Steve Litt of the Plain Dealer.

latest event in the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Viva! series, Australian singer-songwriter Ben L
Around Noon: Friday, November 3, 2006
Jim previews the latest event in the Cleveland Museum of Art’s Viva! series, The Royal Drummers of Burundi and Mombasa Party. Plus, we hear from Australian singer-songwriter Ben Lee prior to his performance at the House of Blues. Then ideastream takes you live to the City Club for the debate between the candidates for Ohio Attorney General, Marc Dann and Betty Montgomery.

legacy of Roy Orbison, singer/songwriter Tift Merritt
Around Noon: Thursday, November 2, 2006
Jim celebrates the legacy of Roy Orbison as the 2006 American Music Masters series presents Only The Lonely: The Life and Music of Roy Orbison at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Remembering Roy will be bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs, singer/songwriter Tift Merritt, and the Rock Hall’s Vice-President of Education, Warren Zanes.

Applause 9,05
Applause: Thursday, November 2, 2006

dance troupe Philadanco, Grammy-winning composer/pianist William Bolcom, author Augusten Burroughs
Around Noon: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Today Jim tangos with members of the dance troupe Philadanco as they get set for a performance at Playhouse Square; previews Grammy-winning composer/pianist William Bolcom’s appearance at Baldwin Wallace College; and avoids Running With Scissors with author Augusten Burroughs before his lecture at Playhouse Square.

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Funding

Production of Around Noon on 90.3 WCPN and Applause on WVIZ/PBS is made possible by grants from:
The Cleveland Foundation
The George Gund Foundation
The John P. Murphy Foundation
The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation

United Black Fund
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.

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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.

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Series

Around Noon
Around Noon is WCPN's weekday exploration into the world of local and national culture. Around Noon airs weekdays on WCPN at 12:00 noon.

Applause
ApplauseApplause takes a weekly look at the local and national culture scene on WVIZ/PBS.

Sam Cooke: A Change is Gonna Come
Sam CookeThis profile of the pop music superstar is told through his music and the stories of the people who knew him best, as listeners are taken on a tuneful journey that traces Cooke's amazing life and mysterious death. Premiered July 13, 2007

Backstage With...
Backstage With is a new series of dynamic interviews with masters in the performing arts, offering revealing insights and inspirational motivation into the creation of groundbreaking Broadway musicals. Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream® and PlayhouseSquare.

Jazz Tracks
Jazz TracksJazz Tracks seeks to explore our community, our nation and our world while keeping the jazz sensibility in mind. We show how the music has influenced our sense of fashion, our speech, and how it has, in some way, touched just about everything that makes up of our contemporary lifestyle.

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