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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.

The Joffrey Ballet Celebrates AMERICAN ICONS

The Joffrey Ballet Celebrates AMERICAN ICONS

WDCB’s Gary Zidek catches up with Joffrey Ballet artistic director Ashley Wheater to talk about the company’s 70th anniversary and its upcoming winter program, AMERICAN ICONS.

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The Joffrey Ballet’s 70th anniversary continues this month with a special program that celebrates four dance legends. AMERICAN ICONS opens Thursday for an 8-performance run that culminates March 1. The program will feature works from renowned choreographers Robert Joffrey, Gerald Arpino, Glen Tetley and Martha Graham.

The Joffrey Ballet’s Ashley Wheater and WDCB’s Gary Zidek

The Joffrey Ballet’s AMERICAN ICONS runs February 19 through March 1 at the Lyric Opera House. Go to joffrey.org for more info.

Stage & Screen Star Anthony Rapp Is Home (Not Just For the Holidays)

Stage & Screen Star Anthony Rapp Is Home (Not Just For the Holidays)