ART ON THE AIR is an hour-long radio show that opens with a short Spotlight Interview about local art events in Northwest Indiana's three county area, then continues with a long-form Feature Interview. Guests include individual artists, photographers, gallery owner/curators, festival sponsors, authors, musicians, the shakers and movers, and cultural features in NW Indiana, Chicago and beyond discussing the art, theater, and the music scene, plus much more. Hosts are Larry A Brechner, long-time musical theater director, photographic artist, and arts organization board member, and Ester Golden, artist and gallery owner of The Nest in Michigan City.
ART ON THE AIR is made possible by the Indiana Arts Commission, South Shore Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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This week on ART ON THE AIR our whole show features GRAMMY® Award winning, internationally recognized artist Falu, and spotlight on Chicago Street Theatre’s finale of their 70th season with their production of “Shakespeare in Love” with director Lisa Formosa-Parmigiano. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR or whole show features a return visit with the Midwest Museum of American Art’s Director and Curator, Brian Byrn, reflecting on his 43-year career. Our spotlight is on Canterbury Summer Theatre’s 57th season with artistic directors Ray Scott Crawford and David Graham. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR features current curator at Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Whitney Bradshaw and choreographer, stage director, event producer, and author, Lyn Knight each sharing their unique arts journey, and spotlight ion Lubeznik Center for the Arts summer exhibit opening June 30. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR our whole show features herbalist, author, professor, and nutritional consultant, Brigitte Mars, and spotlight on Lakeside Artists Guilds’ free five-concert series presented at the Cedar Lake Town Grounds. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR our whole show features chief curator and visual arts director of the National Museum of Mexican Art, Cesáreo Moreno, discussing his own art journey and his responsibility for exhibits at the museum, and spotlight on South Shore Orchestra summer’s symphonic spectacular on June 20th with Maestro Troy Webdell. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR features the renown director of TV, film, and the stage, John Hancock, who is directing the Dunes Art Foundations production of “Misery.” Next Beverly Shores fixture Robert Stanley painter and computer artist, and spotlight on Ceramics Go Outside at with Emily Casella. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR our whole show features the cast of Dunes Art Foundations production of “Misery” featuring Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist, Janet Davies and long-time region actor, director, theater educator, Kevin Lee Giese, and spotlight on Museum as Lassen’s Resort. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR features filmmaker, Jonathan Jackson discussing his documentary, “Living By The Lake,” photographer Michael Nowotny's new book “Stadiums of America,” spotlight is on artist Tom Torluemke's his new book “Live! On Paper, 1987 – 2024” -
This week on ART ON THE AIR features concert pianist, Jasmin Arakawa, who will be featured at the Michigan City Chamber Festival on May 18th. Next , artist and graphic designer Adam Halon, whose work is inspired by The Region, and spotlight on Book, Brushes, and Bands for Education’s Youth Choir Concert and Book Brigade in June. -
This week on ART ON THE AIR our whole show features intergalactic star-rockin' musician, BethyLoveLight, where she will exclusively preview her new song release, "Samadhi." Our spotlight is on Chicago Street Theatre’s annual presentation of TeenFest on May 9th and 10th.
