PBS Reno ARTS brings listeners up close with the creators, performers and cultural enrichment opportunities in our region. Meet the people who are the arts in our region, learn what stokes their passions and preview what’s coming up in theater, music and more.
PBS Reno ARTS Podcast
Chris Lanier, 2024 Reno City Artist. As his term approaches its end, Reno City Artist Chris Lanier discusses the position he’s held since January, his solo exhibit Backyard Radiance and Slow Draw, his curated City Hall show, plus his role as an art instructor, with all its joys and challenges.
Executive Director of Artown Beth Macmillan previews the 2024 Artown festival.
Steve Trounday tells the story behind AVA ballet.
Executive Director Joe Atack introduces the 2024 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival season.
Actor and improv comedian Ian Sorensen takes us through his thinking in an improv performance.
Scott Faulkner is well-known for his work with the Reno Philharmonic and Reno Chamber Orchestra.
Film Producer and Festival Director Michelle Aguilar-Ficara introduces listeners to Lake Tahoe Documentary Film Festival.
Frances Melhop has created unique art experiences since she abandoned the traditional gallery setting for a nomadic approach.
Ann Wolfe is the Andrea and John C. Deane Family Chief Curator and Associate Director at the Nevada Museum of Art.
Meet George Lam, the Assistant Director of Nevada Humanities, who introduces the 2024 Literary Crawl.
Ryan Costella and Rod Hearn, Democracy Suicide. Can art help us bridge the divides that grip our country?
Donald Johanson, Paleoanthropologist. It’s the 50th anniversary of Dr. Johanson’s discovery.
