
Checking on the Arts
WKNO 91.1
Weekdays at 9:01 a.m. and 3:50 p.m.
The Mid-South calendar of arts events.
Latest Episodes
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Kacky Walton spoke with Dennis Janzer, Director of Music and Organist at St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral; Richard Townley, Choirmaster and Assistant Organist; and Peter Sykes, Principal Instructor of Harpsichord at Juilliard’s Historical Performance Department.
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Voices of the South presents "Raising Ilana’s Mother," a new play developed through its Writer’s Workshop, running Thursday, May 1, through Sunday, May 4, at TheatreSouth.
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Kacky Walton spoke with Kim Halyak, co-chair of Experience Memphis Gardens—a free, 21-day event showcasing over 300 private, public, school, and community gardens across more than 25 neighborhoods.
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Kacky Walton spoke with Crystin Gilmore, Co-Director of Playhouse on the Square's production of "Caroline, or Change," which runs until Sunday, May 18.
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Kacky Walton spoke with artist and filmmaker Mike McCarthy, co-creator of the retro film series Time Warp Drive-In, launched with Matt Martin of Black Lodge, at Malco's Summer Drive-In.
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Kacky Walton spoke with Whitney Jo, Managing Director of Playhouse on the Square, about the 47th Annual Original Art Auction, the theatre’s largest fundraiser of the year.
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Kacky Walton spoke with Brittain Wells, head of fundraising for Maria Montessori School, about the school’s partnership with Cordelia’s Market for the Blooms, Birds, Brews Festival & Chalk Art Competition.
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Kacky Walton spoke with Elmwood Cemetery Executive Director Kim Bearden and local artist Matthew Hasty, the subject of a new Artist Spotlight event on Saturday, April 26.
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The University of Memphis Department of Theatre and Dance concludes its season with "The Most Happy Fella," presented in conjunction with the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music.
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Opera Memphis continues its Variations on a Theme performance series, presented by Duncan Williams Asset Management, with "The Complete History of Opera: Part 1" on Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27.