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.
A Chicago-based bandleader’s quest to learn more about an accomplished, but little-known musician and songwriter inspired an ambitious project that produced an album and a special live performance earlier this year. Because of vocalist Christy Bennett’s efforts more people know the name … Irene Higginbotham. WDCB’s Leslie Keros has the story.