This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, October 5th, 2023. Later in the program, WFHB’s Youth Radio team recorded a new episode of voices in the street on IU’s campus during September’s First Thursdays Festival. Also coming up in the next half hour, Maggie Sullivan, Lake Monroe watershed coordinator gave a presentation on the concerns about the long term …
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Crowded basements and busy Friday night bars filled with the sounds of bass, keys and drums – aspiring local musicians and the cheers of devoted fans watching and dancing along to the beat. Live music is at the heart of Bloomington. A college town enriched in arts and culture, budding with talent and an eager audience desiring to take it …
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We start out by sharing a statement from Jailhouse Lawyers Speak about the Shut ‘Em Down campaign, scheduled for August 21st and September 9th, historic days for Black struggle inside and against prison. Afterwards, we share the first of a two-part conversation between Nicole Fleetwood and Micol Seigel. Fleetwood’s recent book, Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration, …
Read More »En el programa de hoy Israel Herrera y Ricardo Bello entrevistan dos artistas que van a tocar para el Lotus Festival este ano, Palenke Soultribe de Colombia y Adonis de Cuba. Palenke nos habla sobre el significado de su grupo y como empezaron a experimentar con su musica. Nos habla sobre su concierto en Europa y la musica que van …
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Daniel Evans is the founder and current artistic director of the Bloomington Clay Studio. Daniel’s dedication to clay has taken him all over the U.S. and landed him here in Bloomington, Indiana. Anna Werner brings us his story for today’s WFHB community report. This story was produced in partnership with an audio journalism class at Indiana University. A note for …
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