WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham talks to Dorothy Andreas - Founder and President of Sewickly Spa - about their support of the station.

Former PSO Concertmaster Noah Bendix-Balgley gives a performance on Monday November 30th at Carnegie Music Hall as part of the Chamber Music Pittsburgh concert series. Jim Cunningham talks to Noah about the concert.

WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham interviews Oscar Swan, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pittsburgh about his new book Kaleidoscope of Poland published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. The book contains over 1000 entries on Polish cultural, historical and political figures. Polish cars, celebrities, film makers, and places all appear along with color photographs. Included are Chopin and his monument in Warsaw’s Lezienki Park, Penderecki, Lutoslawski, Szymanowski, Wanda Landowska, and Roman Polanski. There are cult films including Marek Koterski’s Day of the Wacko, Lech Walesa, Pope John Paul II, Jerzy Kosinski, Marie Curie, the Polish airline LOT, the immense Oliwa organ with moving figures and its own organ festival, zubrowka bison grass vodka, zurek the sour rye bread soup, bagels, pierogis, sausages, and street food. The book is not a list but a personal wise and witty tour of Poland with Oscar Swan’s opinions expressed throughout. Four respected historians vetted the book and it includes a timeline of Polish revolutions, Polish literary figures, rulers, a Polish Pronunciation guide and a foreword by Adam Zamoyski.

Quantum Theater’s Founding Director Karla Boos joins Adil Mansoor, the Director of "Chickens in the Yard," and WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham to discuss the new play staged at Jovo Studios in Lawrenceville. It’s the first production of the Gerri Kay New Voices Program founded to support and mentor new artists. Quantum describes "Chickens in the Yard" as “a Rubik’s Cube of lonely individuals and fragile couples whose subtle dynamics gel into surprising strength.” Karla also picks a few highlights from the 25 years of the company.

Maria Sensi Sellner, Artistic Director of Resonance Works Pittsburgh, and Nicole Meyers of Cello Fury, joined WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham to talk about their concert this weekend (November 14, 2015) at Third Presbyterian Church. The concert is titled "8 Cello Sound Fusion."

WQED-FM's Jim Cunningham interviews pianist Nathan Carterette about his upcoming recital on November 13, 2015 at Wallace Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Becky Billock of Trio Nova Mundi talks about their new CD "Canticum" and their release party on Saturday November 14th, 2015 at the Irma Freeman Center for Imagination.