Date Posted: August 11th, 2023
Andy Truscott speaks with J.C. Barker, the Chief Executive Officer of the 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 musicians, […]
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Date Posted: August 5th, 2023
Andy Truscott speaks with Liz DeJesus, a 2023 Individual Artist Fellow in the field of creative nonfiction. 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 […]
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Date Posted: July 29th, 2023
Terrance Vann speaks with Melissa Paolercio and Jennifer Hartz (J) from the Center for the Creative Arts in Yorklyn, DE. 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. […]
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Date Posted: July 22nd, 2023
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, gallery exhibitions, and live performances accessible to all in a welcoming environment. CCAC offers one of the only integrated arts and academic […]
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Date Posted: July 15th, 2023
Andy Truscott speaks with Molly Giordano and Margaret Winslow about The Delaware Art Museum’s upcoming exhibitions, their work with the Arts Equity and Innovation Incubator, and what success for the museum looks like long term. Since the Museum’s renovation and expansion in the early 2000s, the contemporary collection has grown rapidly, adding more than 1,000 […]
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Date Posted: July 7th, 2023
Terrance Vann speaks with David Stradley and Mariah Ghant of Delaware Shakespeare about their 2023 Summer Festival. Their 2023 Summer Festival showcases Shakespeare’s MACBETH from July 21 to August 6, 2023 in Rockwood Park. The supernatural Weird Sisters lead the Macbeths down a bloody path of ambition and lies in pursuit of power. How will […]
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Date Posted: June 29th, 2023
Andy Truscott speaks with Reggie Lynch, the Director of Interpretation & Engagement at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library. Winterthur is the premier museum of American decorative arts, with an unparalleled collection of nearly 90,000 objects made or used in America since 1640. The collection is displayed in the magnificent 175-room house, much as it was when the family […]
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Date Posted: June 22nd, 2023
Terrance Vann speaks with Lianna Magerr about the Wilmington Children’s Chorus. The Wilmington Children’s Chorus (WCC) is dedicated to ensuring all children, regardless of their socioeconomic status, have access to high-quality musical education. The only tuition-free community children’s chorus in the nation, our mission is to empower young people to change their world through music. […]
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Date Posted: June 16th, 2023
Terrance Vann speaks with TAHIRA, a 2023 Individual Artist Master Fellow in Folk Arts: Oral Literature. They speak on TAHIRA’s journey to storytelling and how her family helped evolve her into the cultural leader she is today. TAHIRA’s three-decade career as a professional storyteller and teaching artist began “unexpectedly, but with a clear intention.” The […]
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Date Posted: June 2nd, 2023
Terrance Vann speaks with Alan Baseden, the President and Founder of Jester Artspace, about the organization’s start up and programming. Jester Artspace is a nonprofit organization restoring and adaptively reusing the historic Jester Farmhouse, for local artists of all disciplines and skill levels to use as meeting, working, and gallery space. Jester Artspace, Inc. has […]
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