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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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Art on theMart Set to Illuminate World's Largest Canvas
Sep 26

Sep 26 Art on theMart Set to Illuminate World's Largest Canvas

Gary Zidek
Visual Art

WDCB’s Gary Zidek takes a closer look at Chicago’s new public art platform, Art on theMart.

EXPO Chicago Hopes To Engage In Different Ways
Sep 26

Sep 26 EXPO Chicago Hopes To Engage In Different Ways

Gary Zidek
Visual Art

WDCB’s Gary Zidek sits down with EXPO Chicago director of programming Stephanie Cristello.

Theatre Review: Shattered Globe's CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
Sep 25

Sep 25 Theatre Review: Shattered Globe's CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

Gary Zidek
Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, review Shattered Globe Theatre’s production of Dostoyevsky’s CRIME AND PUNISHMENT.

A Remarkable Collection of Artists Collaborate On Hubbard Street Dance World Premiere
Sep 24

Sep 24 A Remarkable Collection of Artists Collaborate On Hubbard Street Dance World Premiere

Gary Zidek
Dance

WDCB’s Gary Zidek previews Hubbard Street Dance’s world premiere, THERE WAS NOTHING/FOR ALL ITS FURY.

2019 Will Be The Year of Chicago Theatre
Sep 23

Sep 23 2019 Will Be The Year of Chicago Theatre

Gary Zidek
Theater

Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events has designated 2019 the Year of Chicago Theatre.

Film Review: Life Itself
Sep 20

Sep 20 Film Review: Life Itself

Gary Zidek
FIlm

WDCB’s Gary Zidek reviews the new film LIFE ITSELF.

Illuminating Public Art: The Wabash Lights Taking Next Steps
Sep 19

Sep 19 Illuminating Public Art: The Wabash Lights Taking Next Steps

Gary Zidek
Visual Art
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Kicks Off Season With "Concert for Chicago"
Sep 18

Sep 18 Chicago Symphony Orchestra Kicks Off Season With "Concert for Chicago"

Gary Zidek
Music

Music journalist Dennis Polkow sits down with Chicago Symphony Orchestra Music Director Riccardo Muti for a conversation about Gioachino Rossini and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago.

The Music Box Theatre Celebrates the Majesty of 70mm
Sep 14

Sep 14 The Music Box Theatre Celebrates the Majesty of 70mm

Gary Zidek
FIlm

Previewing the Music Box Theatre’s 70mm Film Festival.

Theater Review: Timeline Theatre's A SHAYNA MAIDEL
Sep 14

Sep 14 Theater Review: Timeline Theatre's A SHAYNA MAIDEL

Gary Zidek
Theater

The Dueling Critics review Timeline Theatre’s A SHAYNA MAIDEL

Chicago-Area Artist David Wallace Haskins Explores Polarities In New Exhibition
Sep 11

Sep 11 Chicago-Area Artist David Wallace Haskins Explores Polarities In New Exhibition

Gary Zidek
Visual Art

WDCB’s Gary Zidek catches up with multi-media artist David Wallace Haskins.

Chicago Spaces Inspire Original Compositions
Sep 10

Sep 10 Chicago Spaces Inspire Original Compositions

Gary Zidek
Music

WDCB’s Gary Zidek talks to Seth Boustead, the executive director of Access Contemporary Music about the organization’s mission and SONGS ABOUT BUILDINGS AND MOODS.

Ancient Persian Poem Inspires Participatory Dance In Burnham Park
Sep 7

Sep 7 Ancient Persian Poem Inspires Participatory Dance In Burnham Park

Gary Zidek
Dance

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to award-winning choreographer Nejla Yatkin about the participatory dance she's created.

Theatre Review: NIGHTMARES AND NIGHTCAPS
Sep 5

Sep 5 Theatre Review: NIGHTMARES AND NIGHTCAPS

Gary Zidek
Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, duel over Black Button Eyes Productions' premiere NIGHTMARES AND NIGHTCAPS.

Chicago-Area Heisenberg Uncertainty Players Make Music Outside the Big Band Box
Sep 4

Sep 4 Chicago-Area Heisenberg Uncertainty Players Make Music Outside the Big Band Box

Gary Zidek
Music

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to John Dorhauer the founder and music director of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Players.

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