On this episode, learn about the art of storm-chasing photography and why Arizona is a goldmine for storm photographers. In the second half, we’ll meet photographer Mike Olbinski and hear about his storm-chasing experiences. For more information on Mike Olbinski and his photography, visit: ilovebighaboobs.com
May 19, 2022
19 min
On this episode of Art in the 48 podcast we talk to composer Kira Zeeman Rugen about her collaboration with the Phoenix Chorale and get a sneak-peak of her latest musical work, Out of the Ash.
May 5, 2022
15 min
On this episode, we tell the story of native Phoenix Dreamer Tony Valdovinos and how his life inspired a Broadway musical: “¡Americano! The Musical." Stick around to meet writer and director Michael Barnard.
Apr 21, 2022
13 min
In this episode, we explore Arizona through the lens of the film industry. Then we’ll introduce you to the Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival director Dr. John Tveten and tell you why you’ll want to make plans now to attend their next festival.
Apr 7, 2022
14 min
Discover the history of Phoenix’s Black Theatre Troupe and how it has evolved into a thriving arts organization. We’ll have a chat with Executive Director David Hemphill about how the company portrays the African-American experience through the power of theatre.
Mar 17, 2022
19 min
Explore the origins of the Native American tradition of hoop dancing. What are the facts and what is legend? Stick around to meet Dennis Bowen Sr., long time emcee of the World Championship Hoop Dance Contest hosted annually by the Heard Museum.
Mar 4, 2022
13 min
Learn about the life of jazz pianist and singer Nina Simone and her role in the musical landscape of the Civil Rights movement. In this podcast, you will meet our special guest and the playwright of Nina Simone: Four Women, Christina Ham.
Feb 18, 2022
14 min
The Grand Canyon Music Festival - a 40 year tradition of music-making in one of America’s most breathtaking spots. Join us as we discover the origins of this festival and meet its founders: Clare Hoffman and Robert Bonfiglio.
Feb 16, 2022
17 min
Listen to Art in the 48 ”The Podcast,” from Arizona PBS. We will explore all avenues of the arts. Get an in-depth look the artists and the creators being Arizona’s thriving arts scene, and discover events near you.
Feb 16, 2022
30 sec