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My name is Gary Zidek. Welcome to The Arts Section. Tune into the radio program every Sunday morning on WDCB 90.9 & 90.7 FM or listen to it online here. I'll be showcasing a variety of arts & entertainment stories.

Nov 13

Nov 13 Could a 75-Year-Old American Be the Key to Saving the Rain Forests?

Gary Zidek

FIlm

Nov 11

Nov 11 Reflections On a Life In Film

Gary Zidek

FIlm

Oct 13

Oct 13 Prepare For Scares At Chicago Shakespeare's New Production Paranormal Activity

Gary Zidek

Theater

Oct 6

Oct 6 Music Legend Don Was Takes Inspiration From Hometown For New Project

Gary Zidek

Music

Sep 8

Sep 8 Oscar-Winning Composer Justin Hurwitz Brings Scores to Life At Screenings

Gary Zidek

FIlm

Jul 16

Jul 16 New Book Looks Back At the Storied History of Chicago's Fine Arts Building

Gary Zidek

Books

Jun 22

Jun 22 Gary Sinise Returns to Help Veterans Non-Profit

Gary Zidek

Music

May 12

May 12 Comedian Jim Jefferies Is Back In Chicago to Record New Special

Gary Zidek

Comedy

Apr 16

Apr 16 Kishi Bashi Continues Collaboration With Chicago Philharmonic

Gary Zidek

Music

WDCB’s Gary Zidek catches up with acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and composer Kishi Bashi to talk about his upcoming collaboration with Chicago Philharmonic.

Apr 4

Apr 4 Giordano Dance Gets Personal With Latest Program

Gary Zidek

Dance

WDCB’s Gary Zidek catches up with Giordano Dance Chicago artistic director Nan Giordano to talk about her lifelong involvement with the company and inspirations behind its upcoming program, SOARING.

Jan 29

Jan 29 Ice, Ice Baby: Nadeau's Ice Sculpting Keeping It Cool Since 1980

Gary Zidek

Commerce

Nov 12

Nov 12 Celebrated Cinematographer Opens Photo Exhibit In Chicago

Gary Zidek

FIlm

Oct 22

Oct 22 Monster Mash-Up: Chicago Theater Uses Elements of Puppetry, Theater & Haunted House

Gary Zidek

Theater

Sep 4

Sep 4 Theater Review: Redtwist's The Normal Heart

Gary Zidek

Theater

Aug 19

Aug 19 Comedian Paul Mecurio Has Questions

Gary Zidek

Comedy