The 3 Best Art Works Podcast Episodes
1) Lin-Manuel Miranda
Making history on Broadway.
2) Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger remembers his friend, Woody Guthrie. [21:13]
3) Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger returns to talk about his music and its roots. [31:50]
4) Meet Tap Dancer and National Heritage Fellow Reginald "Reggio the Hoofer" McLaughlin
We’re revisiting my conversation with the 2021 National Heritage Fellow, Reginald “Reggio The Hoofer” McLaughlin, a master tap dancer whose feet tell stories of tradition, perseverance, and cultural h...Show More
Meet Tap Dancer and National Heritage Fellow Reginald "Reggio the Hoofer" McLaughlin
36:28 | Feb 27th, 2024
5) Meet American Routes creator and host Nick Spitzer
In this podcast, folklife presenter, educator, host and producer of “American Routes,, and 2023 National Heritage Fellow Nick Spitzer discusses his multifaceted career, his upbringing, and his underst...Show More
6) Celebrating 1984 NEA Jazz Master Max Roach’s Centenary
In today’s podcast, filmmakers Sam Pollard and Ben Shapiro discuss their film “Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes.” In our conversation, they place Max Roach within the context of American culture, em...Show More
7) Is Storytelling a key to better public Health?
A conversation with Dr. David Fakunle who uses the art of storytelling to promote public health by listening, understanding, and addressing the personal, social, and structural factors that contribute...Show More
8) Behind the Scenes at Washington DC's Arena Stage
Today’s podcast goes behind the scenes with two members of Arena Stage’s creative team: dramaturg and literary manager Otis Cortez Ramsey-Zöe and casting director Joseph Pinzon. Both share their insig...Show More
9) Actor Jacob Ming-Trent talks about making a place for himself on the stage
Jacob Ming-Trent has been moving from strength to theatrical strength. He played Falstaff to rave reviews in the Public Theater’s 2021 production of “Merry Wives” the play that re-opened theater in Ne...Show More
10) Celebrating the late Hank Jones
Photo Credit: Photo by Tom Pich/tompich.com¸ To celebrate Black History Month, we decided to mine the archives and revisit my interview with pianist, NEA Jazz Master and National Medal of Arts recipie...Show More