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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.

Upcoming Documentary Will Highlight Writer Barry Gifford's Chicago Beginnings

Upcoming Documentary Will Highlight Writer Barry Gifford's Chicago Beginnings

WDCB's Gary Zidek caught up with director Rob Christopher and producer Michael Smith to talk about their new documentary, ROY'S WORLD.

WDCB's Gary Zidek talks to director Rob Christopher and producer Michael Smith about their upcoming documentary, ROY'S WORLD.

ROY'S WORLD Director Rob Christopher and producer Michael Smith

ROY'S WORLD Director Rob Christopher and producer Michael Smith

 
Barry Gifford

Barry Gifford

Barry Gifford today

Barry Gifford today

Gifford's new book, THE CUBAN CLUB

Gifford's new book, THE CUBAN CLUB

Barry Gifford will read stories from his new book, THE CUBAN CLUB, accompanied by the music of Jason Adasiewicz at a special event Saturday November 4 at Constellation in Chicago. 

The documentary, ROY'S WORLD, will likely be released sometime in 2018.

Grammy-Winning Third Coast Percussion Preparing For Ambitious World Premiere

Grammy-Winning Third Coast Percussion Preparing For Ambitious World Premiere

Porchlight Music Theatre's Production of BILLY ELLIOT Soars

Porchlight Music Theatre's Production of BILLY ELLIOT Soars