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The Arts Section

Sunday, 8 to 9 a.m.


Program Host(s): Gary Zidek

The Arts Section spotlights creative people, events and ideas. Every week, WDCB's Gary Zidek shines a light on arts and culture in the Chicago area. The mission is to focus on stories within the arts community that aren't being told, with additional commentary and discussions on literature, music, film, food, special events and anything else creative.

You can listen to The Arts Section every Sunday 8:00 - 9:00 am on 90.9/90.7 FM or online at WDCB.org


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Current Episode

September 8th, 2019

 

On this edition of The Arts Section, host Gary Zidek catches up with renowned photographer Julian Wasser. The LA-based photojournalist has been taking candid pictures of some of the most interesting people in the world for the past dive decades. Gary also visits a Kane County arts center that’s celebrating its 10th anniversary. Hear all about the origins of Water Street Studios. And the Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, stop by to discuss Writers Theatre’s new production of INTO THE WOODS. And a little later on in the program, Gary sits down with WDCB’s announcer Barry Winograd as he prepares for the next step in his decades long career in Chicago’s jazz scene.

Past Episodes

Find previous episodes of The Arts Section here.

The Dueling Critics

The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, join host Gary Zidek to discuss the best and the worst of Chicago's theater scene.

FilmTalk

Arts Section Host Gary Zidek puts a spotlight on local and independent films virtually every week. This section includes reviews of recent films, discussions with film critics and interviews with filmmakers and actors.

Gary’s Top 3

Gary Zidek, host of The Arts Section, highlights three things that should be on your radar.

The Arts Section Vault

Browse some of the most popular Arts Section features from the past.