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South Shore Arts Executive Director Jonathan Canning, the host of "Eye on the Arts Radio," speaks with Thomas McNichols about “Requiem for the Living”, March 29th @ (2:30pm)

This Week on ART ON THE AIR features animator, illustrator, director, writer, producer, Scott Christian Sava, discussing his new book “Becoming an Artist.” Next local playwright Zachary Mark whose play, “Second Glance” premiered at Holdcraft Performing Arts Center. Spotlight is on Lakeshore Public Media’s special screening and discussion of PBS “The American Revolution” on April 22nd.

JOANNE SHAW TAYLORBLUES GUITARIST/VOCALIST/SONGWRITER Discovered at age 16 by music industry icon DAVE STEWART of The Eurythmics, JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR has released 10 full length albums, been honored with several accolades and awards, and has performed and/or recorded with many top talents.Tune for the interview and to hear her songs, including two new tracks -- "Hell Or High Water" and "What Good Is My Love?" -- from Joanne's as-of-yet untitled 11th album due for release later this year. Joanne performs TUESDAY, MARCH 31 at Hobart Art Theater (230 Main St.) in downtown Hobart, Indiana with NWI's own DEREK CARUSO & THE BLUES FUSE.FREE DRAWING TO WIN tickets, merchandise, and music at Tom Lounges Record Bin (218 Main St.) in downtown Hobart, IN. A drawing for FOUR prize packages happens at 5pm on Friday, March 27th. (www.facebook.com/TomLoungesRecordBin).

This Week on ART ON THE AIR features Craig A Meyer the best Elton John tribute artist in the market, appearing April 18th with LaPorte County Symphony, "The Elton John Experience.” Next Saxophonist Nick May discussing his career and his album “You Me Us.” Our spotlight is on Books, Brushes, and Bands for Education’s 8th Annual Spring Tea on April 26th .

This week’s MIDWEST BEAT BLUES program offers listeners a killer two hours of great blues by legends and some up and coming talents.The show begins with a string of great LIVE CONCERT recordings spanning styles and generations of various artists. Among them are: JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR, ALBERT KING, MARTY “BIG DOG” MERCER, ALBERT COLLINS, MUDDY WATERS, GARY MOORE, and others.The second hour of the program features several new release cuts that only in the last two months have landed on Lounges’ desk and hit his radar. Among those playing these fresh tunes are: GABE STILLMAN, DUKE ROBILARD & HIS ALL-STAR BAND, JOE BONAMASSA, BILLY THOMPSON and GARRET T. WILLIE.

South Shore Arts Executive Director Jonathan Canning, the host of Eye on the Arts Radio, speaks with Steve Scott, Producing Artistic Director at The Duneland Theatre, about the 75th Anniversary Season Alumni Variety Show on April 18th 2026.For more information visit: https://dunesarts.ludus.com/index.php?show_id=200515605

This Week on ART ON THE AIR our whole show features the eclectic five-member Northwest Indiana band, Help Hounds, discussing their debut album, “Nocturnal Dive.” Our spotlight is on Chesterton Art Center’s Art After Dark Outdoor Gala “Rooted + Rising” featuring the 116 Expansion on Friday, June 12, 2026.

This Week on ART ON THE AIR features colored pencil artist Christine Hubbell who renders her work with birds and native plants on translucent surfaces. Next discussing his new Americana flavored album, “Love, War & Misadventures” musician, Scott Tyring. Our spotlight is on Valparaiso Creative Council’s “Sand & Steel Art Fest “

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