Red River Radio Spotlight

Airs Friday, September 21, 2018, at 11 a.m. Kermit Poling spoke with conductor Michael Butterman about the 2018-19 season opener by the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra with violinist Karen Gomyo. The concert features Tan Dun's Passacaglia: Secret of Wind and Birds; the Violin Concerto No. 2 by Shostakovich, and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Complete details can be found on line at Shreveport Symphony Orchestra or by calling 318-227-8863.

Also, on Sunday, September 23, at 3 p.m. is the first Chamber concert of the season with Clara Schumann's Works for Solo Piano, Robert Schumann's Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet & Piano, and the Clarinet Trio by Brahms. This chamber concert is free and will take place in Anderson Auditorium on the Centenary College Campus.

Airs Thursday, September 20, 2018, at 11 a.m. Bill Beckett spoke with Shane Rasmussen, Director of the Louisiana Folk Life Center and an Associate Professors of English at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches along with Robert Bennet, an Independent Scholar and Author, about the 10th annual Louisiana Studies Conference, which will take place this Weekend, September 21 & 22, at Northwestern State University. If you’d like more information about the conference you can visit the Louisiana Folk Life Center on the web or call the center at (318)-357-4332.

Airs Thursday, September 13, 2018, at 11 a.m.

Airs Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 11 a.m. Bill Beckett spoke with Director Robert Alford, Mary Jarzabek, and Kelly Vaden about the new production of Clybourne Park featuring the The Drama Club at LSU Shreveport, Centenary College’s Department of Theatre, and the Mahogany Ensemble Theatre. The show opens Friday, August 10 at 8 p.m. For complete details, call 318-797-5283.