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SPECIALS: Timely reports and interviews on current issues.
2009-2010 LSO Conductor Search – Finalist Interviews
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The La Crosse Symphony Orchestra is in the process of auditioning six finalists for the position of Conductor and Music Director of the LSO. Each of the six is guest conducting one weekend of concerts during the 2009-2010 concert season, as well as meeting members of the community, orchestra patrons and the media.
As part of its partnership with the LSO, Wisconsin Public Radio is hosting a series of conversations with each of the finalists. Excerpts of these interviews are broadcasting during local broadcasts of Arts & Entertainment Weekly; the entire interviews can be heard here.
Participating in these discussions, moderated by WPR's John Gaddo, are Terry Rindfleisch of the La Crosse Tribune; Jim Gallagher, chairman of the LSO's music director search committee; and other members of the media.
October guest conductor:Eduardo Espinel
November guest conductor:Tomasz Golka
Detailed biographies are available at La Crosse Symphony Orchestra
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July 2009: Rural Tour Forum - La Crosse Interstate Fair
Top federal transportation and agriculture officials stopped in West Salem on Thursday, July 16, 2009, as a part of the Obama administration's Rural Tour. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke during the town hall meeting setting. Members of the crowd voiced concerns over a variety of issues. The conversation can be heard here.
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Newsmakers: News and current affairs round-table discussions with an emphasis on
timely Coulee Region people, issues and special guests. John Davis hosts.
[No archives are currently available.]
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Arts & Entertainment Weekly: A weekly guide to Coulee Region arts events and activities featuring timely previews, interviews and occasional performances; with host John Gaddo.
The 2008 Viroqua Writers Conference (aired 12-19-08)
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Coulee Region Connections: Mary Meehan-Strub, director of UW Extension for La Crosse County, hosts conversations about community events and organizations.
[No archives are currently available.]
