Delaware State of the Arts Podcast
Delaware State of the Arts is a weekly podcast that presents interviews with arts organizations and leaders who contribute to the cultural vibrancy of communities throughout Delaware. Delaware State of the Arts is provided as a service of the Division of the Arts, in partnership with NEWSRADIO 1450 WILM and 1410 WDOV.
Episodes
442 episodes
S12 E45: Delaware State of the Arts - Read House and Gardens
Discover the fascinating tapestry of Delaware's history and culture with our special guest, Laura Earls, the director of Read House and Gardens. Laura's passion for museums and local history is infectious as she takes us on a journey through De...
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Season 12
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Episode 45
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20:03
S12 E44: Delaware State of the Arts - First State Ballet Theatre
Unlock the future of ballet in Delaware with our special guest, Joan Beatson, from First State Ballet Theatre. Learn how Delaware's only professional ballet company is revolutionizing the local arts scene, with their academy ranking in th...
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Season 12
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Episode 44
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21:54
S12 E43: Delaware State of the Arts - Representative Madinah Wlson-Anton
What happens when a state representative doubles as a stand-up comedian? Meet Representative Madinah Wilson-Anton, who took the unconventional path from Delaware's 26th District to the halls of the state legislature, with a side gig in the come...
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Season 12
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Episode 43
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22:01
S12 E42: Delaware State of the Arts - Arts Focus Delaware
Have you ever wondered how one can transition from a taxing job at a student loan company to becoming a celebrated fiction writer and filmmaker? Join us as we sit down with Jon McConnell, whose journey from computer engineering to creative writ...
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22:01
S12 E41: Delaware State of the Arts - Reed's Refuge
When Fred and Cora Reed opened their hearts to the children of Wilmington, they sparked a revolution with Reed's Refuge Center, and their story is one that will inspire and uplift you. Their dedication has created a sanctuary where music, educa...
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22:25
S12 E40 - Delaware State of the Arts - Clear Space Theatre Company
Get ready to transport yourself to the vibrant performing arts scene of Southern Delaware with our special guests, David Button, the Artistic Director and Stephanie Hudson-Whitcomb, the Director of Development and Outreach at Clear Space Theatr...
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Season 12
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Episode 40
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22:42
S12 E39: Delaware State of the Arts - Delaware ChoralArts
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of choral music as we sit down with David Christopher, the Founder and Artistic Director of Delaware ChoralArts. This is a fascinating journey into the heart of an organization that's not just about mus...
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Season 12
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Episode 39
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21:54
S12 E38 - Delaware State of the Arts - Wilmington Concert Opera
Prepare to be captivated as we delve into the enchanting world of opera with the Wilmington Concert Opera. We explore their upcoming performance of Hansel und Gretel, a German opera that's rarely seen on stage but holds a wealth of beauty and e...
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Season 12
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Episode 38
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22:01
S12 E37: Delaware State of the Arts - Jill Althouse-Wood and the Arden Artisans Collective
Join us as we highlight our remarkable guest - Jill Althouse-Wood, an emerging DDOA fellow in the world of visual arts, whose work is heavily influenced by the culture of Arden, Delaware and the serene landscapes of Lancaster County, Pennsylvan...
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Season 12
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Episode 37
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21:59
S12 E36: Delaware State of the Arts - Newark Symphony Orchestra
Lift the curtain and catch a glimpse into the harmonious world of the Newark Symphony Orchestra. Our guest, Simeone Tartaglione, the orchestra's esteemed music director, offers an enchanting narrative of how the orchestra has woven its magic in...
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Season 12
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Episode 36
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22:00
S12 E35: Delaware State of the Arts - Historic Odessa Foundation
What if you had the opportunity to unlock the hidden stories of historic artifacts in the collections of the Historic Odessa Foundation? You're about to get a front row seat on a journey through time as we navigate the captivating tales of the ...
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Season 12
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Episode 35
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22:00
S12 E34: Delaware State of the Arts - A Journey with Artist Cony Madariaga
Prepare to be inspired as we share an enlightening conversation with Coney Maderyaga, a uniquely talented artist and 2023 fellow from the Delaware Division of the Arts. Discover how her roots in Santiago, Chile and her passion for Frida Kahlo h...
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21:58
S12 E33: Delaware State of the Arts - Greg Watkins - AllHipHop.com
Step into the vibrant world of hip hop with "Grouchy" Greg Watkins, the founder of AllHipHop.com. We're thrilled to have him as our guide as we navigate the pulsating journey of hip hop, right from that climactic day on August 11th, 1973, when ...
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Season 12
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Episode 33
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22:01
S12 E32: Delaware State of the Arts - Loren LoRosa Live at The Mill Summit
Get ready to make your entrance into the entertainment world with Loren LoRosa. She's a powerhouse in pop culture, news, and entertainment, and she's got a tale or two to share about her transition from TMZ to founding her own production compan...
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Season 12
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Episode 32
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53:05
S12 E31: Delaware State of the Arts - Rehoboth Art League
Let's paint a vibrant picture with Sara Ganter, the Executive Director of the Rehoboth Art League. As we traverse through the storied 85-year history of this unique organization, you'll gain a deep appreciation for its journey from humble begin...
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Season 12
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Episode 31
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21:40
S12 E29: Delaware State of the Arts - Cityfest: the Urban Artist Exchange and the Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
Ever pondered how the arts and government can meld to create vibrant, inclusive communities? Well, let's sweeten your curiosity with insights from Tina Betz, the Director of Cultural Affairs in Wilmington. Tina, with her special blend of creati...
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Season 12
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Episode 29
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21:59
S12 E28: Delaware State of the Arts - Pursuit for Peace
Get ready as we journey into a tale of resilience and triumph amidst adversity with Lauren Foraker and Caitlyn Kuhn of Pursuit for Peace. This multi-state nonprofit, passionately run by women, has ...
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Season 12
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Episode 28
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21:58
S12 E30: Delaware State of the Arts - OperaDelaware
Ever wondered how opera can stay relevant in a world of TikTok and Netflix? Join us as we sit down with Kerriann Otaño, Vice President of Engagement, and Brendan Cooke, General Director of Opera Delaware, who are proving opera still has its pla...
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Season 12
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Episode 30
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45:45
S12 E26: Delaware State of the Arts - Delaware Symphony Orchestra
Brace yourselves to be captivated by the Executive Director of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra (DSO), J.C. Barker, as he opens up about how the DSO sailed through the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic. With an unyielding commitment to their musici...
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Season 12
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Episode 26
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21:55
S12 E27: Delaware State of the Arts - Downtown Dover Partnership
Ever wondered how the magic of art can transform a city? Prepare for an insider's tour into the innovative world of the Downtown Dover Partnership with Diane Laird and Jordan Resch, as we unpack how creativity is revitalizing our c...
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Season 12
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Episode 26
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22:00
S12 E25: Delaware State of the Arts - Liz DeJesus
Have you ever wondered how trials and hardships in life can shape and strengthen your creativity? Join us as we share an intimate conversation with Liz DeJesus, a Puerto Rican author whose journey from a literature-deprived childhood to becomin...
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Season 12
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Episode 25
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21:59
S12 E24 - Delaware State of the Arts - Center for the Creative Arts
Ever wondered how art can be harnessed as a transformative power in communities? Well, you'll find answers in our enlightening conversation with Melissa Pelerchio and Jay from the Center for Creative Arts in Yorkland, Delaware. They reveal the ...
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Season 12
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Episode 24
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22:01
S12 E23 - Delaware State of the Arts - Christina Cultural Arts Center
Terrance Vann speaks with James Ray Rhodes, the Executive Director of Christina Cultural Arts Center, on today's Delaware State of the Arts Podcast.CCAC provides affordable arts, education, instruction, career pathways paid internships, ...
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Season 12
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Episode 23
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22:00
S3 E10: Delaware State of the Arts - Delaware Choral Society and Delaware Youth Chorale
An interview with Dr. James Wilson (Delaware Choral Society) and Heather Schwartzentruber (Delaware Youth Chorale) on their upcoming joint concert.
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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22:00
S12 E15: Delaware State of the Arts - Lauren E. Peters
Andy Truscott speaks with Lauren E. Peters, a 2023 Established Individual Artist Fellow and well known painter in Delaware. Lauren E. Peters believes that “all clothing is a costume. We are costuming ourselves daily in the roles we play for tho...
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Season 12
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Episode 15
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20:52