ArtsFocus

Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 7:55AM & 4:55pm

Discover Classical presents ArtsFocus every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:55am and 4:55pm. Each segment features a guest from the regional arts community discussing current activities, such as concerts, exhibitions and festivals. This page contains the most recent ArtsFocus interviews, and archived episodes can be found on a variety of podcast platforms.

12/18

Noah Carpenter
Christmas Activities at Normandy United Methodist Church

 

12/16

Eric Knorr
Music at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center
Music: String Quartet in D Major, Op. 20 No. 4 "Sun" by Joseph Haydn

 

12/11

Brandon Ragland
Dayton Ballet's The Nutcracker
Music: The Nutcracker by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

 

12/9

Dr. Steven Hankle
Director of the Dayton Philharmonic Chorus
Music: Messiah by George Frideric Handel

 

12/4

W. Spencer Germany
Bach Society of Dayton Young Composers Competition

 

12/2

Mickey McGroarty
Bach Society of Dayton Young Composers Competition

 

11/25

Christin Coffee Rondeau and Sarah Robertson
Sand Dollar Music
Music: Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Easy"

 

11/20

Zulya Bashirova
Concertmaster of Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Music: Romance from The Gadfly by Dmitri Shostakovich

 

11/18

David Sievers
Handel's Messiah at the University of Dayton
Music: Selections from Messiah by George Frideric Handel

 

11/13

George Daugherty
Springfield Symphony Orchestra's Bugs Bunny at the Symphony concert
Music: Loony Tunes Theme by Carl Stalling and Overture to The Barber of Seville by Gioachino Rossini

 

11/11

Larry Coressel and Shaun Yu
History and future of Discover Classical

 

11/6

Ian Mullen and Lucas Settineri
Corner Store film production
Music: Grover's Corners by Aaron Copland

 

11/4

Emily Wells and Darlene Spencer
Dracula, a Feminist Revenge Fantasy . . . Really at The Human Race Theatre Company
Music: Toccata and Fugue in D minor by Johann Sebastian Bach

 

10/30

Maggie Cooper
To Kill a Mockingbird at Clark State Theatre
Music: Midsummer Nocturne by Aaron Copland

 

10/28

Adrienne Oehlers
Ride the Cyclone at Wittenberg Theatre
Music: Ride the Cyclone by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond

 

10/23

Qarrianne Blayr and Debbie Blunden-Diggs
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company's "Reflections" performance
Music: Green by Michael Torke

 

10/21

Kathleen Clawson
Dayton Opera season preview
Music: Carmen by Georges Bizet

 

This page contains the most recent ArtsFocus interviews, and archived episodes can be found on a variety of podcast platforms.