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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.

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Ashley Wheater Celebrates 10 Years as Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director
Oct 20

Oct 20 Ashley Wheater Celebrates 10 Years as Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director

Gary Zidek
Dance

WDCB's Gary Zidek sits down with Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater.

THE MAN BEAST Premieres At First Folio Theatre
Oct 17

Oct 17 THE MAN BEAST Premieres At First Folio Theatre

Gary Zidek
Theater

The Dueling Critics review First Folio Theatre's production of THE MAN BEAST.

New Documentary Illuminates Different Sides of Sammy Davis Jr.
Oct 16

Oct 16 New Documentary Illuminates Different Sides of Sammy Davis Jr.

Gary Zidek
FIlm

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to filmmaker Sam Pollard about his new documentary SAMMY DAVIS JR. I'VE GOTTA BE ME.

Story About Cursed Blues Song Inspires New Chicago-Set Film
Oct 15

Oct 15 Story About Cursed Blues Song Inspires New Chicago-Set Film

Gary Zidek
FIlm

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to filmmaker Scott Smith about his new movie, CHASING THE BLUES.

First Of Its Kind Film Reimagines Van Gogh's Final Months
Oct 13

Oct 13 First Of Its Kind Film Reimagines Van Gogh's Final Months

Gary Zidek
FIlm

WDCB's Gary Zidek reviews LOVING VINCENT

Admiring Steppenwolf Theatre's THE REMBRANDT
Oct 11

Oct 11 Admiring Steppenwolf Theatre's THE REMBRANDT

Gary Zidek
Theater

The Dueling Critics review Steppenwolf Theatre's THE REMBRANDT

Blues King Billy Branch Talks About Past, Present and Future
Oct 9

Oct 9 Blues King Billy Branch Talks About Past, Present and Future

Gary Zidek
Music

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to harmonica player extraordinaire Billy Branch.

Chicago Performing Arts Giants Join Forces For the First Time to Present Opera
Sep 26

Sep 26 Chicago Performing Arts Giants Join Forces For the First Time to Present Opera

Gary Zidek
Performance

WDCB's Gary Zidek previews Lyric Opera's latest production Orphee Et Eurydice.

Loudon Wainwright III Looks Back at Life, Love & Music In New Memoir
Sep 26

Sep 26 Loudon Wainwright III Looks Back at Life, Love & Music In New Memoir

Gary Zidek
Music

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to Loudon Wainwright III about his new book.

Hebru Brantley Inspired By Current Events to Go in New Directions
Sep 17

Sep 17 Hebru Brantley Inspired By Current Events to Go in New Directions

Gary Zidek
Visual Art

WDCB's Gary Zidek sits down with artist Hebru Brantley

Gorgeous Indie Shines a Light on Columbus, Indiana
Sep 15

Sep 15 Gorgeous Indie Shines a Light on Columbus, Indiana

Gary Zidek
FIlm

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to Kogonada about his film COLUMBUS

The Dueling Critics Recommend Strawdog Theatre's Thought-Provoking BARBECUE
Sep 10

Sep 10 The Dueling Critics Recommend Strawdog Theatre's Thought-Provoking BARBECUE

Gary Zidek
Theater

The Dueling Critics Review Strawdog Theatre's production of BABECUE.

Documentary Follows Search For Sly Stone
Aug 13

Aug 13 Documentary Follows Search For Sly Stone

Gary Zidek
FIlm

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to filmmaker Michael Rubenstone about his documentary ON THE SLY

FLOATING MUSEUM Working to Eliminate Traditional Boundaries
Aug 6

Aug 6 FLOATING MUSEUM Working to Eliminate Traditional Boundaries

Gary Zidek
Visual Art

WDCB's Gary Zidek visits the latest incarnation of Chicago's FLOATING MUSEUM.

Chicago Non-Profit Opens Space to Showcase Video Game Art
Jul 30

Jul 30 Chicago Non-Profit Opens Space to Showcase Video Game Art

Gary Zidek
Visual Art

WDCB's Gary Zidek visits the new Video Game Art Gallery space

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