Noteworthy in August

Radio & TV Program Guide | Aug12

Noteworthy in August n Look for us at August festivals! n Dan Bayer honored at Summer Solstice Jazz Festival n TV membership campaign — August 16-26 n Introducing Peter Whorf

College of Communication Arts and Sciences Aug12 A Warm WKAR Welcome to WKAR Peter Whorf Fall Preview Late this month, WKAR will welcome 2012 Peter Whorf as the On Our Cover Thursday, September 6 new WKAR Radio Orangutan Diary is just one WKAR Studio A station manager. Peter Whorf of the new programs viewers Refreshments at 7 p.m. Peter has a Bachelor of Arts degree can support during WKAR-TV's Program begins at 7:30 p.m. August membership campaign, from the Eastman School of Music, August 16-26. and has been the program director for You Are Invited! WNYC and KBIA, the managing pro- WKAR’s Fall Preview event has become ducer for news and talk programming Mark Your an annual tradition. Enjoy a wonderful at Chicago’s WBEZ and most recently Calendars! evening at WKAR with a sneak peek at WFMT/Chicago as program director at the new seasons for radio, televi- and vice president for content. Lansing Jazz Fest sion and online programming – and August 3-4 Gary Reid, WKAR’s general manager, delicious treats to accompany it all! said, “His references from around the The Great Lakes This year’s Fall Preview will introduce country were generous in their praise.” Folk Festival you to the men and women who will ”Peter is astonishingly creative and August 10-12 be participating in our first Quiz- leads by example,” said one. “He is Busters Special Edition match. These thoughtful and forward thinking...,” WKAR will be at the local personalities are well-known in added another. Jazz Fest record- mid-Michigan and they will compete Peter and his family are moving to mid- ing programs for to see who can best answer host Matt the new season of Michigan this month and he will join Ottinger’s challenging questions! us on August 27. We’ll offer you a more BackStage Pass. Check the back cover for details and in-depth profile of Peter after he’s had And we’ll be at the registration information. a chance to settle for a bit! Folk Festival on the Dance Stage. Look for WKAR”s Street Team at both Loving Our events and say hi! Listeners Recently 90.5 Classical CrediTs host Mark Schwitzgoebel Editor Jeanie Croope received a letter from a College of Communication woman in New York City Arts & Sciences who listens to the WKAR Dean Pamela Whitten WKAR General Manager Classical stream… Gary Reid TV Station Manager Susi Elkins Dear Mark, Radio News Director Kevin Lavery I just had the urge to write somebody and thank them for streaming WKAR. Radio Reading Service I listen to it here in New York City. I do that because my mom’s radio in her Brad Walker Volunteer Coordinator nursing home in Okemos is tuned in every day to WKAR. She is 96 and it is a Mary Wright deep form of comfort to me to know we are listening to the same music all day QuesTioNs? together. It makes me feel close to her, even when I am miles away. This may If you have questions about be a bit of a unique use of streaming, but I bet you collect lots of stories like WKAR call (517) 432-9527, ext. 365 weekdays (8 a.m. to mine. Your efforts really matter to me. 5 p.m. or contact Carol Karber at [email protected]. My best to you, WKAR is a division of the College of Communication Gina Bria Arts & Sciences at Michigan State University.

Thanks, Gina. Your words are touching and we are glad to be there for you

both, and all those around the world who listen to WKAR. MSU is an Affirmative-Action/ Equal-Opportunity Employer. 2 August 2012 | StayTuned WKAR Create Marathons WKAR’s Summer WKAR Create is seen on Channel 23.3 and on many cable systems. Create Marathons are seen Saturdays from 6 a.m.-Noon and 6 p.m. to midnight with encores the following Spectacular! Sunday from Noon to 6 p.m. Create programming may be pre-empted in part on August 16-26 August 18 and 25 for WKAR’s on-air membership campaign. Tune in August 16-26 and give 8/04 Camp Create us a call! Our September cam- Activities for kids, including crafting with Katie Brown, cook- paign moves ahead to August ing with Christina Pirello and gardening with Jamie Durie. this year. If you generally renew 8/11 Be Cool your membership in Septem- Skip the heat wave with visits to cooler climates with Burt ber, now is the time to call or Wolf, Joseph Rosendo, Art Wolfe and Tina Nordstrom. visit us online at WKAR.org. 8/18 Celebrate Julia! This is the first drive of our fiscal It’s the Grand Dame’s 100th birthday! Enjoy a marathon of year. Our plan is to significantly Julia Child programs. eliminate pledge days. So, while 8/25 Global Rhythm our on-air campaigns will continue, they will be only 11 days, Flamenco dancing in Madrid with Rudy Maxa, step dancing if goals are met and we stay on in Ireland with Rick Steves and salsa dancing in Columbia. track for our fiscal year. The Small Matter The Republican of Big Science National Convention Wednesday, August 1, 8 p.m. August 27-30 at 8 p.m. The evolution of science is seen WKAR will provide coverage through the lens of nuclear of the Republican National physics in a program that takes Convention in Tampa, Florida us from ancient Greece to with analysis from the team the modern isotope research from PBS NewsHour. The fol- currently done at the National lowing Off the Record edition Superconducting Cyclotron will include comments from Laboratory at Michigan State Tim Skubick and the capitol University. Learn how research correspondents about the has changed over the decades. event as well. Tanglewood’s Stan Werbin of Elderly Instruments 75th Anniversary On the local scene, Elderly Celebration! Instruments: All Things Friday, August 10, 8 p.m. Strings will visit the Lansing music store that has fans The Tanglewood Festival, held among musicians worldwide. each year in Massachusetts’ This fascinating documentary Berkshire Mountains, is one about a beloved Lansing of America’s great outdoor landmark was produced by performing arts locations and Bob Albers of the MSU College for 75 years has welcomed lovers of music to their venue. of Communication Arts & Sci- Tanglewood ences with some of his students. Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, James Taylor, John Williams and Keith Music offerings include Cele- Lockhart perform. Great Performances: brating the Music of Johnny Vienna Philharmonic Cash, Pegi and Neil Young’s Friday, August 31, 9 p.m. Concert for the Bridge, and The music of Tchaikovsky, Strauss, a new version of Ed Sullivan Mussorgsky and Debussy is favorites. Jackie Evancho returns presented in this summer special. with music from the movies Gustavo Dudamel conducts the and viewers will meet Nathan Vienna Philharmonic. Included is a Pacheco, an American singer- performance by the Vienna Ballet. songwriter who has been previ- ously seen in Yanni specials. Self-help programs include Dr. Fuhrman’s Immunity Jackie Evancho offers songs Solution, a new program from popular movies on on how one can boost their Great Performances (August 20). immune system. Check listings for WKAR, Create and World for times.

August 2012 | StayTuned 3 Friday, August 3, 4:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 1 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Celebrate jazz in a two-day free festival held in Lansing’s Old Town. Featured artists include Tim Cunningham, Sunny Wilkinson Quartet, Betty Baxter, Hot Club of Lansing, Etienne Charles and more. All will include an original composition in their set. We’ll be recording several acts for BackStage Pass. Look for our tent and say hi! Check schedules online at jazzlansing.com.

4 August 2012 | StayTuned Friday, August 10, 6-10:30 p.m. Saturday, August 11, noon-10:30 p.m. Sunday, August 12, noon-6 p.m.

The Great Lakes Folk Festival is much more than music but with 14 acts performing over three days on three stages – all free – there is plenty of that, too! Listen and dance to music that includes Celtic, bluegrass, gospel, polka, Zydeco, Dominican Merengue, Ethiopian, Armenian, Indian and more! The rich cultural diversity of the festival sets it apart from others, with traditional arts exhibits, a community sing, a musician’s jam and children’s activities. WKAR will be introducing acts at the Dance Tent, located in the Albert Street lot. Check schedules online at Greatlakesfolkfest.net or follow GLFF on Facebook and Twitter.

WKAR will be at the Old Town Lansing JazzFest and at the MSU Museum’s Great Lakes Folk Festival this month. Look for the WKAR Street Team or tent and say hello!

August 2012 | StayTuned 5 WKAR TV Weeknight News 04 | Saturday 11:00 LRN 101 The Market Warriors continue their flea The PBS NewsHour market hunting in Brimfield, Massachusetts airs Monday-Friday 11:30 Burt Wolf: and in Pennsylvania.(Aug. 6, 13) at 7 p.m., preceded by Travels & Traditions BBC World News Great Rivers of Europe America at 6 p.m. 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe 05 | Sunday and Nightly Business Little Europe 11:00 QuizBusters Report at 6:30 p.m. 12:30 The Victory Garden Kearsley/Alma Jim Lehrer 1:00 Pedal America 11:30 QuizBusters 1:30 This Old House Hillsdale/Frankenmuth 2:00 Ask This Old House 12:00 Washington Week 01 | Wednesday 2:30 Hometime 12:30 Off the Record 8:00 The Small Matter of 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 1:00 The McLaughlin Group Big Science 1:30 To the Contrary Explore the evolution of science 2:00 Moyers & Company through the lens of nuclear physics In 3:00 Woodsongs this documentary that takes us from John Gorka/Elisa Gilkyso mankind's basic curiosity about our origins from ancient Greece to the mod- 4:00 Classic Gospel ern Isotope research at the National 5:00 This Old House Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory 5:30 Hometime at Michigan State University. 6:00 My Generation 9:00 The War 6:30 The Aviators When Things Got Tough 7:00 Under the Radar: Michigan This episode covers 1943. Americans Detroit/Traverse City have been at war for more than a 7:30 MSU Today year and are now in North Africa un- 8:00 American Masters der the command of George Patton. Ken Burns’ documentary series,The War, In Europe, plans are being drawn up Marilyn Monroe: Still Life continues focusing on both fronts. (Aug. 1, A look at the life of Marilyn Monroe for a European invasion. 2, 5, 6, 7, 8) 11:00 Charlie Rose through dazzling still photos of her by Eve Arnold, Arnold Newman and more. 3:30 Motorweek 9:00 The War 4:00 Great Getaways Pride of Our Nation 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors In the Pacific, the Marines fight on the 5:00 Wilderness Journal island of Saipan. In America, dreaded 5:30 Inside E Street telegrams from the War Department 6:00 Priceless begin arriving in greater numbers. This film attempts to answer the Paris is liberated. question: Why are some of our 11:30 Off the Record government's most basic policies so dysfunctional? 06 | Monday 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show 8:00 Market Warriors 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 The War The Small Matter of Big Science includes FUBAR segments at MSU’s National Superconducting 9:00 Keeping Up Appearances 9:30 Mulberry Allies are moving toward victory in Eu- Cyclotron Laboratory. (Aug. 1) rope, but major maneuvers fail. In the 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine Pacific, General MacArthur oversees a 10:30 The Red Green Show brutal – and unnecessary – campaign. 02 | Thursday 11:00 Infinity Hall Live 11:30 Fort Niagara: 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors Wilson Phillips The Struggle for a Continent 8:30 The Red Green Show 9:00 The War A Deadly Calling Marines take the Pacific atoll of Tarawa. In Italy, Allied forces are challenged at Monte Cassino. Rome is liberated. In America, Mobile, Sacramento and Wa- terbury have been transformed into booming, overcrowded "war towns" and the military features racial challenges. 11:00 Charlie Rose 03 | Friday 8:00 Washington Week 8:30 Off the Record 9:00 PBS Arts The Barnes Collection Follow Dr. Albert Barnes' rise from a working-class Philadelphia neighborhood to the top of the modern art world as one of the country's great collectors. 10:00 P.O.V. Granito: How to Nail a Dictator 11:30 Wildfire in the Great Lakes American Masters profiles Marilyn Monroe. (Aug. 5) 6 August 2012 | StayTuned 8:00 Masterpiece Mystery! 07 | Tuesday Sherlock II: Hounds of Baskerville 8:00 History Detectives Strange things are happening at a 9:00 The War scientific research facility. Can WKAR TV The Ghost Front Sherlock solve the mystery? Americans are weary of the war. 9:30 Masterpiece Mystery! Hitler launches a counter attack in Sherlock II: Reichenbach Fall the Ardennes Forest in the Battle of Emanuel Ax is one of the artists celebrating Sherlock goes head-to-head with the Bulge. In the Pacific, Americans the 75th anniversary of Tanglewood on his arch enemy, Moriarty, in a cliff- fight the for the air strip at Iwo Jima. Great Performances. (Aug. 10) hanging conclusion. 11:00 Charlie Rose 11:00 McLaughlin Group 11 | Saturday 11:30 Off the Record 11:00 LRN 101 13 | Monday 11:30 Burt Wolf: 8:00 Antiques Roadshow Travels & Traditions Tucson, AZ Artcops 9:00 Market Warriors 12:00 Rick Steves' Europe 10:00 Antiques Roadshow Great Swiss Cities Denver, CO 12:30 The Victory Garden 11:00 Charlie Rose 1:00 Pedal America 1:30 This Old House 2:00 Ask This Old House Nature takes a look at the enigmatic and 2:30 Hometime beautiful frog. (Aug. 8) 3:00 Woodwright's Shop 3:30 Motorweek 08 | Wednesday 4:00 Great Getaways 8:00 Nature 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors Frogs: The Thin Green Line 5:00 Wilderness Journal A worldwide die-off of frogs has 5:30 Inside E Street prompted scientists to take desper- 6:00 Fortunate Wilderness ate measures. The Wolf/Moose Study 9:00 The War This documentary looks at the A World Without War The Breakfast Special takes viewers to plight of the moose and wolf popu- restaurants across the country that serve President Roosevelt dies. The Nazis lations on Isle Royale. surrender in May. Americans drop breakfasts to die for. (Aug. 14) atomic bombs on Hiroshima and 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Nagasaki, ending the war in the 14 | Tuesday Pacific. 8:00 Breakfast Special 11:30 The War Rick Sebak offers popular breakfast Michigan Voices destinations and quirky diners across Stories of mid-Michigan residents the country. who served In World War II. 9:00 History Detectives Learn the real stories behind a set 09 | Thursday of Civil War-era pistols, KKK records, 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors and a battered Ampeg B-15 amp. 8:30 The Red Green Show 10:00 Fenway Park at 100 9:00 This Old House A nostalgic look at the Boston 9:30 This Old House Red Sox home. 10:00 BackStage Pass 11:00 Charlie Rose Root Doctor Masterpiece Mystery! begins an hour The popular Lansing-based blues earlier, offering back-to-back “Sherlock” 15 | Wednesday ensemble, led by vocalist Freddie episodes. (Aug. 12) 8:00 Nature Cunningham, is featured. Kalahari: The Great Thirst 11:00 Charlie Rose 8:00 Antiques Roadshow The sands of the Kalahari Desert 9:00 Keeping Up Appearances hold unseen treasure when sudden, 9:30 Mulberry unpredictable storms hit. 10:00 Last of the Summer Wine 9:00 NOVA 10:30 The Red Green Show Rat Attack 11:00 Infinity Hall Live A half-century bloom of a bamboo Keb' Mo' species leads to an explosion in the rat population in Mizoram. 12 | Sunday 10:00 Powering the Planet 11:00 QuizBusters Earth: The Operators Manual Okemos/Charlotte An eye-opening look at how nations 11:30 QuizBusters and communities are finding sustain- able energy solutions. Springport/Napoleon 11:00 Charlie Rose Freddie Cunningham and Root Doctor bring 12:00 Washington Week the blues to BackStage Pass. (Aug. 9) 12:30 Off the Record 1:00 The McLaughlin Group 1:30 To the Contrary 10 | Friday 2:00 Moyers & Company 8:00 Washington Week 3:00 Woodsongs 8:30 Off the Record Celebration of the Banjo 9:00 Great Performances 4:00 Classic Gospel Tanglewood's 75th Anniversary Celebration 5:00 This Old House Celebrate the Tanglewood festival 5:30 Hometime with John Williams, Keith Lockhart, 6:00 My Generation Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, Anne-Sophie 6:30 The Aviators Mutter, Peter Serkin and James Taylor. 7:00 Under the Radar: Michigan Fenway Park at 100 highlights the home 11:00 Austin City Limits Muskegon/Flint of the Boston Red Sox, including this gang c. M. Ward/Okkervil River 7:30 MSU Today 1915-17. (Aug. 14) August 2012 | StayTuned 7 16 | Thursday 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors 8:30 The Red Green Marathon Back-to-back episodes with the hapless Red Green, for whom the solution to all problems is duct tape! 9:30 Orangutan Diary Deep in the Borneo rainforest, vets and caregivers must rescue and nurse the jungle's most appealing and vulnerable animals back to health. Approximately 600 orang- utans are cared for day and night, having survived traumatic lives. The team cares for the orphans and deals with human crises of life in a rainforest hospital. The Carolina Chocolate Drops are part of the all-star concert Celebrating Johnny Cash. (Aug. 17) 11:00 Charlie Rose 3:00 Dr. Fuhrman's 7:00 Under the Radar: Michigan Immunity Solution 8:00 60s Pop, Rock & Soul 4:30 Michigan Out of Doors Peter Noone (Herman's Hermits), 5:00 Quilts of Valor Davy Jones, Paul Revere and the Since 2003, the Quilts of Valor Raiders, Jefferson Starship and the Foundation has awarded 60,000 Kingsmen are a few of the perform- quilts to America's wounded veter- ers in this music-filled special. ans. 10:00 Leonard Cohen 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show Live In London 8:00 Ed Sullivan's Top Performers After a 15-year absence, Leonard 1966-1969 Cohen returns to the stage in Lon- Highlights from "The Ed Sullivan don performing many of his hits. Show" during the late '60s include 11:30 Off the Record Orangutan Diary is an inspirational look at performances by Tom Jones, efforts to save the orangutan. (Aug. 16, 22) Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Beatles and the Doors. 17 | Friday 10:00 Pegi & Neil Young 8:00 Elderly Instruments Concert for the Bridge All Things Strings An all acoustic concert featuring Local folk and blues musicians Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, are among those featured in this Pearl Jam, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, tribute to Elderly Instruments, a Paul McCartney, The Who, Tom Lansing store known worldwide for Petty, Simon and Garfunkel, Neil its selection of instruments and its Young and Crazy Horse, The Pre- inviting, friendly atmosphere tenders, Ben Harper, Bonnie Raitt, The Dave Mathews Band, James 9:30 Celebrating the Music Taylor, Tom Waits, Brain Wilson and of Johnny Cash many more. Neil and Pegi Young draw together a host of We Walk the Line their talented musician friends in a Concert This all star tribute honoring 11:00 Infinity Hall Live for the Bridge. (Aug. 18) Johnny Cash includes Willie Nelson, Tim Reynolds & TR3 Kris Kristofferson, Sheryl Crow, Pat Monahan of Train, Lucinda 20 | Monday Williams, Shelby Lynne and more. 8:00 Great Performances 11:00 Austin City Limits Jackie Evancho: Fleet Foxes/Joanna Newsom Music of the Movies The little girl with the big voice 18 | Saturday offers songs from "South Pacific," 10:00 Julia Child Memories "The Lion King," "Toy Story 2," and Bon Appetit! "Titanic." A nostalgic look at the life and 9:30 Introducing Nathan career of Julia Child with reminis- Pacheco cences from colleagues Jacques The American singer-songwriter Pepin, Sara Moulton and more, who performed with Yanni gets a along with archival clips from The “French Chef,” Julia Child, who would special of his own. Julia's television programs. be 100 this year, is celebrated in Julia Child 11:00 Charlie Rose 12:00 We Own the Years Ahead Memories: Bon Appetit. (Aug. 18) Nicholas Boothman offers an 21 | Tuesday emotional call to action for adults 19| Sunday 8:00 We Own the Years Ahead to take control of their years ahead 10:00 Dr. Fuhrman's by actively connecting with people. 9:30 Ed Slott's Retirement Rescue Immunity Solution 11:00 Charlie Rose 1:30 Ed Slott's Retirement Rescue 12:00 Washington Week 12:30 Off the Record 1:00 The McLaughlin Group 1:30 To the Contrary 2:00 Moyers & Company 3:00 Rock, Pop & Doo Wop Rock and pop legends Jon "Bowzer" Bauman (formerly of Sha Na Na) and Ronnie Spector bring back the songs from the late 1950s and early 1960s rock, pop and doo-wop era. 5:00 Country Pop Legends Crystal Gayle, Glen Campbell, Roy Elderly Instruments: All Things String Clark and more are featured in this profiles the popular Lansing music store with tribute to songs by country artists Glen Campbell is one of the stars of Country an international customer base. (Aug. 17) that were pop hits. Pop Legends. (Aug. 19) 8 August 2012 | StayTuned 22 | Wednesday 8:00 Orangutan Diary 9:30 Dr. Fuhrman's Immunity Solution 11:00 Charlie Rose Kids’ Daytime 23 | Thursday Monday-Friday 8:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer Wishes Fulfilled 7:00 Arthur 11:00 Charlie Rose 7:30 Martha Speaks 8:00 Curious George The late Davy Jones of the Monkees is one of the 24 | Friday hosts of ‘60s Pop, Rock and Soul. (Aug. 19) 8:30 The Cat in the Hat 8:00 Washington Week Knows a Lot About That 8:30 Off the Record 9:00 Ed Sullivan's Top Performers 10:00 Pegi & Neil Young 9:00 Super WHY! The Carolina Chocolate Drops are part of the all-star concert Celebrating Johnny Cash. (Aug. 17) 1966-1969 Concert for the Bridge 9:30 Dinosaur Train 10:00 Rock, Pop & Doo Wop 11:00 McLaughlin Group 10:00 SciGirls 11:30 Off the Record 11:00 Sid the Science Kid 25 | Saturday 11:30 Word World 10:00 America's Home Cooking 27 | Monday Chocolate 12:00 Super Why! 8:00 PBS Convention Coverage 12:30 Clifford the Big Red Dog 1:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer Republican Convention Wishes Fulfilled 11:00 Charlie Rose 1:00 Caillou 4:00 The Blood Sugar Solution 1:30 Peep & Big Wild World/ 5:30 Great Performances 28 | Tuesday Pocoyo J. Evancho: Music of the Movies 8:00 PBS Convention Coverage 2:00 Wild Kratts 7:00 Lawrence Welk's Republican Convention 2:30 The Cat in the Hat Big Band Splash 11:30 Charlie Rose 9:00 Moments to Remember 3:00 Curious George Favorite pop music moments from 3:30 Cyberchase ’50s with Patti Page, Pat Boone, the 29 | Wednesday 4:00 Arthur McGuire Sisters, Margaret Whiting 8:00 PBS Convention Coverage and many more. Republican Convention 4:30 WordGirl 11:30 Frankie Manning 11:00 Charlie Rose 5:00 Dragonfly TV (M) Never Stop Swinging Fetch (T/Th/F) A profile of the "Ambassador of the Lindy Hop. 30 | Thursday Biz Kid$ (W) 8:00 PBS Convention Coverage 5:30 Electric Company 26 | Sunday Republican Convention 10:00 The Amen Solution 11:00 Charlie Rose Thinner, Smarter, Happier saturday Mornings 12:00 Washington Week 31 | Friday 7:00 Curious George 12:30 Off the Record 8:00 Washington Week 7:30 The Cat in the Hat 1:00 The McLaughlin Group 8:30 Off the Record 8:00 Sid the Science Kid 1:30 To the Contrary 9:00 Great Performances 8:30 Dinosaur Train 2:00 Moyers & Company Vienna Philharmonic: 9:00 Thomas & Friends 3:00 Dr. Fuhrman's Immunity Summer Night 2012 9:30 Bob the Builder Solution Gustavo Dudamel conducts the 5:00 Elderly Instruments orchestra in a concert that includes 10:00 Design Squad All Things Strings music of Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, 10:30 Signing Time 6:30 Use Your Brain to Strauss and Debussy and features Change Your Age the Vienna Ballet. 8:00 Doo Wop Love Songs 10:30 In the Life sunday Mornings Jerry Butler & Cousin Brucie Morrow, 7:00 Franny’s Feet with performances by the Tokens, 11:00 Austin City Limits Dubs and the original Drifters. Florence & the Machine 7:30 Angelina Ballerina 8:00 Sesame Street 9:00 Wild Animal Baby Explorers 9:30 Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood 10:00 Zula Patrol 10:30 Miffy & riendsF

The team from PBS NewsHour provides coverage of the Republican National Convention. August 2012 | StayTuned 9 P. Allen Smith: Garden to Table Painting F, 2:30 p.m. (begins 8/31) Best of Joy of Painting The Victory Garden Tu/Th, 12:30 p.m. Tu/Th,11 a.m. & 5 p.m. Jerry Yarnell/Paint This F, 12:30 p.m. Home & Decorating Painting & Travel w/ Roger/Sarah Around the House F, 2:30 p.m. WKAR Create is seen on Channel 23.3 and many w/ Matt & Shari (Ends 8/17) Painting w/ Paulson cable systems. Programming is subject to change. M/F, 5:30 p.m.; F, 11:30 p.m. M, 12:30 p.m. For the overnight Create schedule visit WKAR.org. For Your Home Some programs will be pre-empted Aug. 16-26 Tu/Th, 5:30 p.m. for WKAR's membership drive. Sewing & Needlecraft Glass with Vicki Payne (Begins 8/24) M/F, 5:30 p.m.; F, 11:30 p.m. Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Food & Wine W, Noon Katie Brown Workshop America's Test Kitchen S, 11:30 a.m.; W, 5:30 p.m. It's Sew Easy Su, T/Th, 8:30 p.m. M, 11:30 a.m. BBQ University Knitting Daily M/W/F, 9 p.m.; Sa, 2:30 p.m. Health & Lifestyles Th, 11:30 a.m. Chef John Besh A.D.D. & Mastering It! Martha's Sewing Room M/F, 7:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. F, 8/17, 9:30 p.m.; Sa., 8/18, 4:30 p.m.; W, 8/22, 3:30 p.m.; F., 8/24, 1 p.m. Tu/Th, Noon Christina Cooks Quilting Arts Tu/Th, 2:30 p.m. Allaire Back Fitness W, 8:30 a.m. W, 11:30 a.m. Ciao Italia Quilt in a Day M/F, 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. Blood Sugar Solution M, 8/20, 10 a.m. Tu, 11:30 a.m. Clodagh Irish Food Trail Quilts of Valor S-F, 6:30 & 9:30 p.m.; Sa, noon, 3 & 9:30 p.m. Change Your Brain, Change Your Age Th, 8/16, 8 p.m.; Su., 8/19, 10 a.m.; Su., 8/19, 8 p.m.; W., 8/22, Noon; Cook's Country Tu., 8/21, 10:30 a.m.; Th. 8/23, Noon & 8 p.m.; Sa., 8/25, 10 a.m. M/W/F, 8:30 p.m.; Sa, 2 p.m.; Su, 10:30 p.m. Su., 8/26, 4 p.m. Sewing with Nancy Cuisine Culture Classical Stretch M/F, Noon Su/W, 7:30 a.m.; W, 1:30 p.m. Th, 8:30 a.m. Sewing w/ Nancy Special Eat & Cook Healthy Distracting Mind M, 8/20, Noon F, 8/17, 11 a.m.; Sa., 8/25, 9:30 p.m. Sa., 8/18, 2 p.m. Essential Pepin Dr. Christiane Northrup Travel Su, Tu/Th, 8 and 11:30 p.m. Th. 8/23, 8 a.m. Art Wolfe Gourmet Adventures Dr. Fuhrman's Immunity Solution W, 9 a.m. & 3 p.m.; Su, 9 a.m. Tu/Th., 7:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. F, 8/17, 8 a.m.; W., 8/22, 9 a.m. & 8 p.m.; Burt Wolf Herbert Keller Sa., 8/25, 6 p.m.; Su., 8/26, 2 p.m. Tu/Th, 11 p.m. M/F, 7:30 p.m.; Sa, 1 p.m. Easy Yoga for Arthritis Equitrekking Th, 8/16, 10 p.m.; M, 8/20, 9 a.m. Jacques Pepin Fast Food Su/W 11 p.m. Su/W, 7:30 p.m. End of Illness M, 8/20, 8 p.m.; Su., 8/19, 2 p.m.; Globe Trekker (Begins 8/17) Jazzy Vegetarian M/F, 8 a.m. & 3 p.m T/Th, 8 a.m. & 2 p.m. Su., 8/26, 6 p.m. Joanne Weir Cooking Exhale: Core Fusion Music Voyager (Ends 8/12) Su-F, 6:30 & 9:30 p.m.; Sa, Noon & 3 p.m. M, 8:30 a.m. Su, 9:30 a.m.; W 9:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m (Moves to Tu/Th, 7:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. 8/21) Joel Harper/Firming after 50 Pedal America (Begins 8/19) Julia & Jacques Sa., 8/18, 3:30 p.m. Su, 9:30 a.m.; W 9:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. Tu/Th, 7:30 p.m. Sit & Be Fit Richard Bangs' Adventures (Ends 8/13) Kimchi Chronicles Tu, 8:30 a.m. M/F, 8 a.m. & 3 p.m. Tu/Th, 7 p.m. Wai Lana Yoga Rick Steves' Europe Classics Lidia’s Italy In America F, 8:30 a.m. Su-F, 10:30 p.m.; M-Sa, 4 p.m. Su/M/W/F, 8 & 11:30 p.m.; Sa, 1:30 & 5 p.m. We Own the Years Ahead Rudy Maxa New Scandinavian Cooking T, 8/21, 9 a.m. & 8 p.m. Tu/Th, 9 a.m. & 3 a.m. M-F, 7 a.m. & 1 p.m. Seasoned Traveler Nick Stellino Information Tu/Th, 3:30 & 9:30 p.m. Su/W. 8 a.m.; W, 2 p.m. Ed Slott's Retirement Rescue Travelscope Primal Grill F., 8/17, 8 p.m.; F, 8/24, 8 p.m.; Sa, 8/25, 8 p.m. Sa., 4:30 p.m., M, W, F, 11 p.m. Su/Tu/Th, 9 p.m. Play Piano in a Flash Under the Radar MI Special Rachel's Favorite Foods Sa, 8/18, 5:30 p.m. F., 8/24, 2:30 p.m. M, 2:30 p.m. Sara's Weeknight Meals Su, 8:30 a.m.; W, 2 p.m. Woodworking Simply Ming American Woodshop M/F, 7 p.m.; Sa., 12:30 p.m. M/F, 10:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. Tommy Tang's Easy Thai Ask This Old House W, 7 p.m. Su/W, 10 a.m. & 10 p.m. Rough Cut Gardening W, 10:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m.; Su, 10:30 a.m. Garden Smart This Old House W, 11 a.m. & 5 p.m. M/F, 10 a.m., 6 & 10 p.m.; Sa, 3:30 p.m. Growing a Greener World Woodsmith Shop Su, 11 a.m. Tu/Th, 10:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m. P. 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Make Your Own! …is for Magnets! Make your own 'fridge magnets And magnets are COOL! You and your kids can make your own and give them real personality! refrigerator magnets together (see the craft project on this page) SUPPLIES: and then have fun learning about magnetism. • Empty match boxes Let’s Go On A Magnet Hunt! (try a dollar store for an Hide magnets on metal surfaces around the house, such as the inexpensive package) refrigerator, a file cabinet, and the washing machine. Help your • Copies of photographs or child think of things that are metal where a magnet might "stick." pictures from magazines Then go on a hunt to find the magnets! (If you’re looking for photos, consider using some of your Magnetic? Or Not? favorite friends from PBS KIDS! ) Collect items that can be picked up with a magnet (metal screw, • White glue or a glue stick paper clip, can lid) and items that cannot (cotton ball, toy, paper.) Let your child use a magnet to sort the items into two piles—picked • Magnets or magnetic tape up by a magnet and not picked up by a magnet. • Scissors

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AM 870 Dan Bayer Sign On 6:45 a.m.; Sign Off 8 p.m. Honored at Weekdays Summer Solstice Morning Edition Jazz Festival Sign On to 8:30 a.m., 9-10 a.m. Dan Bayer, host of The Dan Bayer The Radio Reader Jazz Show (Saturdays, 8 p.m., 90.5 8:30 a.m. WKAR) was recently honored with Dick Estell continues reading The Great the Summer Solstice Jazz Festival Northern Express by Howard Frank. (SSJF) Director Chair Award for 2012. On August 17, he begins Anatomy of Injustice by Raymond Bonner. Radio The award was presented by Lois

On Point Mummaw at the event on behalf 10 a.m. of the SSJF Advisory Board. The Director Chair award has been Fresh Air Noon given since 2009 to recognize longevity, volunteerism and pas-

SportsTalk 870 FM sion for the annual event. John 1 p.m – Call (517) 355-WKAR (9527) McDaniel was also honored with Dan Bayer

or toll-free (877) WKAR-870. / the award this year. Talk of the Nation Previous recipients of the 2 p.m. – Call 1-800-989-TALK (8255) "You go through your life and career Summer Solstice Jazz Festival All Things Considered just trying to do the best you can Director Chair Award were: 4 p.m. without expectations of recognition. When something like this happens, BBC World Service 2009 – SSJF Founders you wonder whether you deserve Overnight Stream on WKAR.org Al and Beth Cafagna it," Dan says. It makes me happy to Saturdays know that my sincere interest in the 2010 – Festival Coordinator Ondas en Español music, the festival, the musicians, Ami Van Antwerp Begins at Sign On the people who attend, the people and Major Sponsor Weekend Edition Saturday who run the festival and the com- Gregg Hill 10 a.m. munity in general, was recognized." Car Talk 2011 – Co-producers Noon Rodney Whitaker Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me and Mike Brand 1 p.m. Only A Game Mummaw said, "Dan was chosen 2 p.m. WKAR AM this year because of his many Fresh Air Weekend years as emcee of SSJF and his 3 p.m year-round dedication to jazz." Prime Time Radio 4 p.m. Lois Mummaw Three cheers to Dan! All Things Considered 5 p.m. Ondas en Español | Weekdays, 8:30 a.m., AM/870 6 p.m. until Sign Off The Radio Reader Dick Estell is reading The Great Northern Express by Sundays Howard Frank Mosher, which he began on July 31. Ondas en Español Shortly before novelist Howard Frank Mosher Begins at Sign On turned 65, he learned that he had cancer. After Weekend Edition Sunday 46 radiation treatments, he set out alone in 10 a.m. his old car on a monumental road trip and book Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me tour across America. The Great Northern Express Noon chronicles the writer’s 20,000-mile journey as he On the Media discovers what he loved enough to live for. 1 p.m. On August 17, Anatomy of Injustice by Raymond Hearing Voices Bonner begins. It is a page-turning account of 2 p.m. the trials and death row appeals of Edward Lee Car Talk Elmore, a quiet and mentally challenged African- 3 p.m. American man accused of the murder of an MSU Today elderly white woman in South Carolina in 1982. 4 p.m. It tells of the remarkably dedicated legal team All Things Considered that fought for him to have fair representation in 5 p.m. court after three separate and grossly misman- Ondas en Español aged jury trials. Kirkus Reviews said the book is 6 p.m. until Sign Off a “powerfully intimate look at how the justice system works – or doesn’t work – in capital cases. 14 August 2012 | StayTuned For additional listings and times visit WKAR.org FM 90.5 Weekdays 90.5 Classical Morning Edition Classical music airs weekdays from M-F, 5 a.m. – With WKAR local news air- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. ing shortly after the hour and half hour. Classical music airs weekends and evenings on 90.5 unless otherwise All Things Considered indicated. M-F, 4 p.m. – With WKAR local news air- Happy 100th Birthday, Woody Guthrie (1912-2012) ing shortly after the hour and half hour. Sundays Online Music 24/7 90.5 Community Concerts Weekend All Things Considered at WKAR.org Tuesdays, 7 p.m. 8 a.m. WKAR Classical A Prairie Home Companion Classical music 24/7, including Saturdays 10 a.m. 90.5 Classical with Jody Knol Weekend Edition All Things Considered and Mark Schwitzgoebel, 8 a.m. 5 p.m. Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Folk Alley Car Talk 6 p.m. WKAR Jazz 10 a.m. Jazz 24/7, including The Dan The Folk Sampler Bayer Jazz Show, Saturday Weekend All Things Considered 8 p.m. and Monday at 8 p.m and 5 p.m. The Thistle & Shamrock Thursday at 1 p.m. A Prairie Home Companion 9 p.m. 8/05 – Digital Imperfection WKAR Folk Alley 6 p.m. All folk, all the time, that is 8/12 – One, Two… right up your alley. The Dan Bayer Jazz Show 8/19 – …And Three! 8 p.m. 8/26 – A Broader Canvas

August 7 August 21 Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No. 1; Faure: Piano Quartet No. 1 in c Felix Wang, cello; Lansing Sym- minor; Dmitri Berlinsky, violin; phony Orchestra, Timothy Muffitt Yuri Gandelsman, viola; Suren conducting. Bagratuni, cello; Deborah Bernstein: Symphonic Dances Moriarty, piano. from “West Side Story”; MSU Debussy: “Prelude to the After- Symphony Orchestra, Kevin Noe noon of a Faun”; Lansing Sym- conducting. phony Orchestra, Timothy Muffitt Gershwin: “Rhapsody in Blue”; conducting. Jody Knol Rich Ridenour, piano; Jackson Mozart: Flute Quartet in d, K. 285; Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Richard Sherman, flute; Dmitri Osmond conducting. Berlinsky, violin; Yuri Gandelsman, 90.5 Community viola; Suren Bagratuni, cello August 14 Concerts Continue Morricone: “Gabriel’s Oboe” from August 28 in August “The Mission”; Heather Peyton, ob; Debussy: “Clair de Lune”; Jackson Symphony Orchestra, Rich Ridenour, piano; Jackson 90.5 WKAR continues to bring you Stephen Osmond conducting. Symphony Orchestra, Stephen music recorded from concerts John Rutter: Two Excerpts from Osmond conducting. featuring some of the area’s best- “Magnificat”; Arts Chorale of Strauss: “Death and Transfigura- known classical music ensembles Greater Lansing, Dale Bartlett tion”; Lansing Symphony Orches- and orchestras in 90.5 Community conducting. tra, Timothy Muffitt conducting. Concerts, Tuesdays at 7 p.m. on Franck: Symphony in d; Lansing Copland: “Appalachian Spring”; 90.5 WKAR and streamed online Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Lansing Symphony Orchestra, Saturdays at 6 p.m. Jody Knol hosts. Muffitt conducting. Timothy Muffitt conducting.

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