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.
All tagged Chicago
WDCB’s Gary Zidek walks through the Chicago version of Ai Weiwei’s TRACE exhibit.
The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, discuss Collaboraction's docudrama, A BLUE ISLAND IN THE RED SEA. Plus, two recommendations.
The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, review The Second City e.t.c.'s GASLIGHT DISTRICT.
WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to Hershey Felder about his new play, OUR GREAT TCHAIKOVSKY.
WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to some of the people involved in Lyric Opera's upcoming production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
WDCB's Gary Zidek catches up with necromancer Neil Tobin to talk about his new show, NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE.
WDCB's Gary Zidek visits the Chicago History Museum's new exhibition, AMPLIFIED: CHICAGO BLUES.
WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to filmmaker Eugene Jarecki about his new documentary THE KING.
The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, review Lookingglass Theatre's world premiere production of PLANTATION!
WDCB's Gary Zidek sits down with Heather Ireland Robinson, the new executive director of the Jazz Institute of Chicago.
WDCB's Gary Zidek visits Trinity Academy of Irish Dance during their busiest time of the year.
WDCB's Gary Zidek takes a closer look at an archiving project dedicated to preserving the memory of some of Chicago's most popular nightspots in the 50's and 60's.
The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, tell WDCB's Gary Zidek what they thought of American Blues Theater's world premiere of Keith Huff's SIX CORNERS. Plus, recommendations for productions at Writers Theatre & Goodman Theatre.
WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to the two curators behind the Museum of Contemporary Art's Howardena Pindell exhibit.
WDCB's Gary Zidek sits down with Plate Magazine senior editor Amy Cavanaugh to talk about some of her favorite new Chicago spots.
