The Art of the Matter
Weekly podcast of The Art of the Matter radio program.
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The Art of the Matter - A Garden Walk, The Police's Drummer & A Chamber Music Maestro
Sharon Gamble invited Garden Walk co-chair Gretchen Witt in to ...
Sharon Gamble invited Garden Walk co-chair Gretchen Witt in to learn more about the Club and its 20th anniversary "Garden Walk". Drummer Stewart Copeland is perhaps best known for his work with the band the Police, though for most of his career he has also been writing soundtracks for movies and orchestras. Travis DiNicola spoke with Copeland in our studios. ICO Maestro Trevor stopped in recently to share some reflections on what makes the ICO strong, why he loves having positions at multiple orchestras, and what inspired him to a conducting career at the tender age of eight.
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The Art of the Matter - Swans, Typhoid, & Motorsports
This spring the Indianapolis School of Ballet will present "From ...
This spring the Indianapolis School of Ballet will present "From Swans to Splendor" which features selections from Swan Lake, as well as other works. Travis DiNicola spoke with the Ballet's Lori Ecker and Director Vicky Lyras about the production. Phoenix Theatre playwright-in-residence Tom Horan found inspiration in the story of the orginal Typhoid Mary, an Irish immigrant cook who was believed to have infected dozens of people with typhoid fever even though she had no symptoms. Gallery Forty-Two, in downtown Indianapolis, is presenting DIALED IN, for the month of May, an exhibit featuring work by Indianapolis-based motorsports artist Gary Dausch.
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The Art of the Matter - Vocal Arts Imagine Lennon, a Murder Mystery in North Dakota, and Einstein on Stage
Encore Vocal Arts' Music Director Greg Ristow talks with Sharon ...
Encore Vocal Arts' Music Director Greg Ristow talks with Sharon Gamble about the inspirations for Imagine: The Life and Times of John Lennon. Travis DiNicola sast down with Award winning author Larry Sweazy to learn about his latest book titled "See Also Murder". Actor and educator Jack Fry spoke with Sharon from his home in Los Angeles about creating the one-man show Einstein! that he'll perform in Indianapolis the first week of May.
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The Art of the Matter - Supply & Demand, Writers & Harmony, Dancers & Choreographers
Travis DiNicola is joined by art consultant Anne Surak, artist ...
Travis DiNicola is joined by art consultant Anne Surak, artist Emily Kenerk, and Arts for Learning's JoEllen Florio Rossebo to talk about Supply and Demand, the first pop up art exhibit created by Anne Surak's business, art + space. For almost three decades the New Harmony Project has been a place and a time where writers can gather for a supportive environment. Sharon Gamble invited New Harmony Project's Joel Grynheim and Ed Fry to tell us more. For Dance Kaleidoscope's next concert, The Next Wave, Point Park dance professor Keisha Lalama has been invited to Indianapolis to choreograph a new work, and to reunite with Mariel Greenlee. Travis spoke to them about the project, and their past.
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The Art of the Matter - Open Houses, Broadway Tours, & Polished Silver
Sharon Gamble invited organizers Martha Vaught and Ritch Hanna to ...
Sharon Gamble invited organizers Martha Vaught and Ritch Hanna to tell her about this year's Stutz Open House events. A holiday circus, flying monkeys, Irish love stories, newspaper boys, crashing chandaliers, and more make up the just announced 2015-2016 Broadway in Indianapolis touring show season. Travis DiNicola spoke with Broadway Across America's Matthew Porter to find out more. Learn about the next IMA Lilly House exhibit - Tiffany, Gorham, and the Height of American Silver, 1840-1930 - from exhibit curator and IMA CEO, Dr. Charles Venable.
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The Art of the Matter - Jewish Films, Chaotic Comedies & Pinball Wizards
Indy's second annual Jewish film festival offers everything from romantic ...
Indy's second annual Jewish film festival offers everything from romantic comedies to coming-of-age stories to documentaries to a chance to renew your vows, as Sharon Gamble recently learned in a conversation with Bob Epstein, impresario of the second annual Jewish Film Festival. Travis DiNicola spoke with actress Donna Wing, and playwright Jim Trofatter about three chaotic comedies Candlelight Theatre is bringing to the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. Sharon Gamble invited director Maria Matters to talk about a somewhat experimental musical coming this spring to Footlite.
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The Art of the Matter - Jazz & College, Jazz & Paintings, Dance & Food (and Jazz)
Travis DiNicola spoke with the new director of the UofI ...
Travis DiNicola spoke with the new director of the UofI Jazz Studies program Freddie Mendoza about the upcoming Jazz Week festival at the University of Indianapolis. Travis DiNicola learns about a new album titled Three Muses from Jazz saxophonist Sophie Faught and and her band, including Nick Tucker on Bass and Ben Lumsdaine on drums. Travis DiNicola spoke with Motus Dance's Heidi Keller Phillips to find out more about Pairings, an evening of modern dance choreographed with wine and food pairings.
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The Art of the Matter - Story-telling, Music-Directing, Photo-taking
Travis DiNicola spoke with Ellen Munds, the Executive Director of ...
Travis DiNicola spoke with Ellen Munds, the Executive Director of Storytelling Arts, about the annual Talk of the Town event, and their newest series of workshops, The Story of Your Business and the Businesss of your Story. Andrew Lyon, the Artistic & Music Director of the Circle City Chamber Group, talks with Sharon Gamble about the process of auditioning for the position of Music Director of the Columbus, Indiana, Symphony Orchestra. Travis DiNicola sat down with Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Bill Foley and Curators Mark Ruschman and Katherine Gould to find out more about the Art Meets News exhibit at the Indiana State Museum.
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The Art of the Matter - Comedy Road Trip, March-ing Music, Outlaw ArtsFest
You might have seen Claire Wilcher on stage at the ...
You might have seen Claire Wilcher on stage at the Indy Fringe, the Phoenix Theatre, BobDirex, or ComedySportz. Sharon Gamble invited Claire in to talk about her improv road trip to visit ComedySportz outlets all around the United States, conquering her fear of RVs, and more. Travis DiNicola sat down with Lane Velayo, Executive Director of the Indiana Music Education Association, to find out more about Music In Our Schools Month. If you've always felt like an Outlaw or an Outsider, this year's Butler ArtsFest is right up your alley! Sharon Gamble invited Jordan College of Arts Dean Ron Caltabiano in to learn about this year's Butler ArtsFest.
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The Art of the Matter - Spring at Clowes, Writers Connecting, and Indiana Artisans
Sharon Gamble learns about the Spring schedule for Clowes Memorial ...
Sharon Gamble learns about the Spring schedule for Clowes Memorial Hall from Community Engagement Manager, James Cramer. Travis DiNicola sat down with the Indiana Writers Center's Director, Barb Shoup, to find out about their Gathering of Writers event with the theme of "Only Connect: Poetry, Prose, Passion." Sharon Gamble invited Indiana Artisan's Eric Freeman to tell us what we can expect at the 5th annual Indiana Artisan Marketplace.
