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Voice of the Arts

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Insights and anecdotes from musicians, dancers, artists, actors and directors, as well as audience response.

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Latest Episodes

Rick Sebak joined Jim Cunningham on the QED Morning Show to preview his latest Lucky to Live in Pittsburgh program, focused on Switzerland-born Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin as he arrived in western Pennsylvania.

The episode features a b... more

Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh will premiere Yvar Mikhashoff’s Viola Concerto on Saturday, April 4th at 7:00pm at Rodef Shalom's Levy Hall! Artistic Director Edward Leonard and PSO violist Tatjana Mead Chamis joined Jim Cunningham live on the QED Mo... more

Mai Khôi & the Dissidents are bringing their album release tour for Five Years in Exile to the Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall! Mai Khôi, her creative partner and husband, Mark Micchelli, and the Carnegie Carnegie's Director of the Music ... more

The Frick Pittsburgh presents "Borealis," a contemporary multimedia concert conceived by soprano Lilly Abreu and media artist Andrés Tapia-Urzúa, featuring members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Cello Quartet, and Cello Fury, co... more

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Kathleen Dean
Director of Administration and Governance at Washington National Opera
Washington National Opera
Episode: Kathleen Dean Talks Washington National Opera, Kennedy Center, Timothee Chalamet, and More!
Elizabeth Chodos
Founder and Director/Associate Professor of Curatorial Studies
Carnegie Mellon University School of Art
Episode: The Warhol & CMU School of Art Present Time-Honored Non-Specifics
Katie Briski
Associate Registrar of Exhibitions and Loans for The Warhol
The Warhol
Episode: The Warhol & CMU School of Art Present Time-Honored Non-Specifics
Alaine Fink
Minister of Music at First Presbyterian Church, downtown Pittsburgh
First Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh
Episode: Alaine Fink's New Concert Series - First with Friends!
Charles Brink
Flute player
Chatham Baroque
Episode: Bach's Sublime Chamber Music with Chatham Baroque
Andrew Fouts
Violinist in Chatham Baroque
Chatham Baroque
Episode: Bach's Sublime Chamber Music with Chatham Baroque
Patty Halverson
Viola da gamba player in Chatham Baroque
Chatham Baroque
Episode: Bach's Sublime Chamber Music with Chatham Baroque
Scott Pauley
Violinist in Chatham Baroque
Chatham Baroque
Episode: Bach's Sublime Chamber Music with Chatham Baroque
Joe Seamans
Filmmaker and writer, collaborator with Betsey Seamans
Independent/ Pittsburgh arts scene
Episode: Betsy and Joe Seamans

Hosts

Giovanni Mori
Host of Voice of the Arts.
Jim Cunningham
Host of Voice of the Arts.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Yin’s Need This Podcast

    WQED is The Voice of the Arts in Pittsburgh and these easy-to-digest episodes give listeners a taste of the Brugh’s finest cultural amenities, attractions, and special events. Monitor the show weekly for unique and memorable content from a team committed to supporting the community’s non-profit arts organizations.

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    Pittsburgh Jon
    United States3 years ago
  • Gem of a podcast for Pgh cultural scene

    This is a great way to stay up to date on the cultural scene around the Pittsburgh region. WQED FM hosts, led by Jim Cunningham and Anna Singer, interview a wide variety of creative types and cultural influencers to hear their insights and anecdotes. With exclusive interviews, Voice of the Arts connects listeners with local talent, leaders and scene-makers, as well as national and international artists who come to town.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steele_City
    United States7 years ago

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Feedback often emphasizes the enriching experience the content provides for those wanting to stay updated on local and national artistic discussions.
Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions around the arts and community events, highlighting the valuable insights shared by both hosts and guests.

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Kathleen Dean Talks Washington National Opera, Kennedy Center, Timothee Chalamet, and More!
Q: What can audiences expect from upcoming productions and the company's national focus?
Upcoming shows like The Crucible and West Side Story are being staged across multiple venues, with an emphasis on American voices and commissioning new works through programs like the American Opera Initiative, reinforcing a national mission.
Kathleen Dean Talks Washington National Opera, Kennedy Center, Timothee Chalamet, and More!
Q: How does WNO plan financially given ticket revenue often doesn't cover production costs?
They rely on a combination of fundraising and donor support, with careful long-range planning to secure funding years in advance for large productions, plus exploring shared cost strategies like co-productions to balance budgets.
Kathleen Dean Talks Washington National Opera, Kennedy Center, Timothee Chalamet, and More!
Q: Why did Washington National Opera decide to separate from the Kennedy Center?
The organization faced a different funding and financial model under the Kennedy Center's leadership, which made it increasingly difficult to sustain operations; the move was about gaining control of budgeting, artistic direction, and the institution's own destiny.
Betsy and Joe Seamans
Q: What was it like working on Mr. Rogers Neighborhood and how did it influence your filmmaking style?
Working with Fred Rogers provided permission to slow down, observe, and let scenes unfold naturally, which became a foundational element of our documentary approach.
Betsy and Joe Seamans
Q: How did you start collaborating and what sparked your initial projects together?
We describe a gradual, organic partnership that began with family connections and a shared curiosity, evolving into a steady collaboration on short films and other projects across neighborhoods and communities.

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What is Voice of the Arts about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Featuring a rich tapestry of voices from the arts community, the content provides insights and anecdotes from a diverse array of musicians, dancers, artists, actors, and directors. Episodes cover a variety of themes, from discussions surrounding significant performances to explorations of the emotional impact of art on communities. One noteworthy aspect is the strong connection to local Pittsburgh culture, highlighting both regional talent and national figures, making it a unique resource for those interested in the interplay between the arts and the local context. This focus on community engagement and cultural enhancement through the arts is likely to resonate with listeners passionate about the performing arts and the stories behind them... more

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1. Kathleen Dean
2. Elizabeth Chodos
3. Katie Briski
4. Alaine Fink
5. Charles Brink
6. Andrew Fouts
7. Patty Halverson
8. Scott Pauley

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