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Episode #657 - May 6th, 2014

On tonight's show, there is a lot of wonderful music coming to the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center and Ann Divine will be on with the details. Then, we'll get a recap of Rising Star's Kroc Center competition. We'll learn about an event for cyclists called Fat & Skinny Tire Fest. Finally, we interview Randi Pickley about an Old Time Radio Show at the Barn Swallow Theatre.

Original Airdate: May 06, 2014

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  • May 6th, 2014 Photo
    Fischoff National Chamber Music Association
    Ann Divine More Information
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    There is some extremely talented musicians from about the world coming to the Michiana weekend this weekend. Ann Divine is the Executive Director of the Fischoff National Chamber Music Association who is hosting a weekend of wonderful music performances at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. You can pop in and check it out when you have time as it's free and open to the public. Get more info and schedule here: www.fischoff.org

    Guests

    1. Ann DivineExecutive DirectorFischoff National Chamber Music Association

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    Rising Star Recap (Kroc Center)
    Judi Lykowski More Information
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    There were many talented people performing at the Kroc Center this past weekend in hopes of moving on in WNIT's Michiana's Rising Star competition. Judi Lykowski was there and will have a recap of what happened and when you will be able to see the performances on the air. Get more info on Michiana's Rising Star here: www.WNIT.org/risingstar

    Guests

    1. Judi LykowskiField Reporter

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    Fat & Skinny Tire Fest
    Mike Cusick, Darren Deffenbaugh More Information
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    If you ride any kind of bicycle then you might want to head down to Warsaw and Winona Lake for the Fat & Skinny Tire Fest happening May 16th thru May 18th. Mike Cusick and Darren Deffenbaugh are Co-Directors and will share the details about all the different races and events that are for all the different bikes out there tonight on Experience Michiana. It's a weekend of fun. Get more info here: www.FatAndSkinnyTireFest.com

    Guests

    1. Mike CusickCo-DirectorFat & Skinny Tire Fest
    2. Darren DeffenbaughCo-DirectorFat & Skinny Tire Fest

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    Old Time Radio Show
    Randi Pickley, Carol Senger More Information
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    The Barn Swallow Theatre is doing a new show that flashes back to the old time radio shows that featured a variety of performances filled with skits and music. Randi Pickley is the director of "Old Time Radio Show" which takes place May 16, 17 & 18 which harkens back to the WLS National Barn Dance on radio. Carol Senger joins Randi on Experience Michiana tonight to share about this unique show. They'll also bring along Mike Kettering who will perform a blue grass song. Get more info here: www.BarnSwallowTheatre.com

    Guests

    1. Randi PickleyDirectorBarn Swallow Theatre
    2. Carol SengerPortraying "June Bug Jones"

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