The Arts Section 05/05/19

On this edition of The Arts Section, host Gary Zidek will talk to curator Jeffreen M. Hayes about the Africobra exhibition she put together. The show, AFRICOBRA: NATION TIME has been selected to be part of the 58th Venice Art Biennale. Later in the program, Gary sits down with music educator and administrator Duffie Adelson to talk about her 30-plus year career building the Merit School of Music. The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, will join me to talk about the Chicago premiere of the ambitious play FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION. And then Gary get ready for Illinois Craft Beer Week with a conversation with Chicago Tribune beer writer Josh Noel. All that plus the weekly Arts Section calendar is coming up.