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Radiolovefest—BAM and WNYC's Celebration of an Always Engaging RadioLoveFest—BAM and WNYC’s celebration of an always engaging and ever evolving medium—returns May 5—10 Wide-ranging program highlights include An Evening with Terry Gross, Radiolab Live, Snap Judgment Live, and NPR’s Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!® live, indie music fiesta Mexrrissey: Mexico Loves Morrissey, Speed Dating for Mom Friends with The Longest Shortest Time, and special events with WNYC and WQXR hosts Leonard Lopate, Brian Lehrer, Anna Sale, Terrance McKnight, and more… Guests and hosts include Jad Abumrad, Jonathan Adler, Maria Bamford, Ishmael Beah, W. Kamau Bell, Bobby Cannavale, Mike Daisey, Hope Davis, Simon Doonan, Luscious Jackson, Parker Posey, Molly Ringwald, Peter Sagal, Aisha Tyler, and others to be announced… Additional programs announced March 30: Selected Shorts performance with actors Bobby Cannavale, Hope Davis, and Parker Posey; WQXR events including Beethoven Piano Sonata Marahon and Eine Kleine Trivia Nacht: WQXR Classical Music Quiz Show; and Islamophobia: A Conversation moderated by BBC World Service’s Razia Iqbal BAM and WNYC present RadioLoveFest Produced by BAM and WNYC May 5—10 BAM (multiple venues) Tickets on sale Mar 9 to BAM and WNYC members Tickets on sale Mar 16 to the general public Brooklyn, NY/UPDATED Mar 30, 2015—Following a smashingly successful inaugural year, WNYC takes-up residence at BAM venues once again to reimagine some of public radio’s most beloved programs and podcasts live on stage for the second RadioLoveFest. The line-up is a vibrant cross- section of genres and formats—from storytelling and music to comedy and conversation—featuring public radio favorites on stage with Radiolab Live, An Evening with Terry Gross, Snap Judgment Live, and NPR’s Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!®; live iterations of shows and podcasts including Bullseye Comedy Night presenting an A-list all female lineup, The Moth and Radio Diaries’ co- production Don’t Look Back: Stories from the Teenage Years hosted by former teen queen Molly Ringwald, Death, Sex & Money’s conversation with couples Simon Doonan and Jonathan Adler and W. Kamau Bell and Melissa Hudson Bell, and a Selected Shorts performance featuring Bobby Cannavale, Hope Davis, and Parker Posey. Islamophobia: A Conversation, hosted by BBC World Service’s Razia Iqbal, explores one of today’s most topical subjects. Special music events include Mexrrissey: Mexico Loves Morrissey, an evening of members of Mexico’s finest bands reinventing and paying homage to Morrissey’s songs, It’s All About Richard Rodgers with Jonathan Schwartz, and two WQXR special events: Eine Kleine Trivia Nacht: WQXR Classical Music Quiz Show and an all-day WQXR Beethoven Piano Sonata Marathon. Additionally, there will be BAMcinématek screenings curated by WNYC hosts including Brooke Gladstone, Brian Lehrer, and Arun Venugopal, and BAMcafé Live performances curated by Terrance McKnight. Nearly all shows during RadioLoveFest will be taped for broadcast on WNYC and on-demand listening on WNYC.org. Additional guests to be confirmed. Check BAM.org for updates. For press information, contact Adriana Leshko at 718.724.8021 or [email protected] Radiolab Live BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave) May 5 at 7:30pm Tickets: $35, $55, $75 Radiolab is WNYC’s innovative, Peabody Award-winning cult sensation about wonder, discovery, and big ideas. Co-hosted by veteran science reporter Robert Krulwich and MacArthur “Genius” Jad Abumrad, the show tackles topics as diverse as why Kenyans win marathons, what is time, and why left-handedness persists. Airing weekly on more than 450 stations around the country, Radiolab also consistently ranks in the top five podcasts on iTunes. An Evening with Terry Gross In conversation with TBA BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave) May 6 at 7:30pm Tickets: $35, $55, $85 Combine an intelligent interviewer with a roster of guests that, according to the Chicago Tribune, would be prized by any talk-show host, and you’re bound to get an interesting conversation. Fresh Air’s interviews, though, are in a category by themselves, distinguished by host and executive producer Terry Gross’ unique approach. “A remarkable blend of empathy and warmth, genuine curiosity and sharp intelligence,” the San Francisco Chronicle says. For Terry Gross’ BAM debut the tables will be turned as a very special guest (to be announced at a later date) interviews one of the most iconic interviewers on the cultural landscape. Eine Kleine Trivia Nacht WQXR Classical Music Quiz Show BAMcafé (30 Lafayette Ave) May 6 at 8pm Tickets: $15 Eine Kleine Trivia Nacht, a live WQXR quiz show hosted by multi-multi-hyphenate singer-songwriter- producer-composer-actor-writer-director Julian Fleisher, pairs comedians Ana Gasteyer and Dave Hill with some of the wittiest people in classical music for an evening of musical games that will make nerds and novices alike laugh, learn, and hum along. More panelists to be announced on BAM.org. Don’t Look Back: Stories from the Teenage Years The Moth & Radio Diaries Hosted by Molly Ringwald Storytellers*: Ishmael Beah, David Crabb, Juan (last name excluded to protect his identity), Melissa Rodriguez, current Moth High School StorySLAMer TBA BAM Harvey Theater (651 Fulton St) May 6 at 8:30pm** Tickets: $35, $50 Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented more than ten thousand stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. The Moth podcast is downloaded nearly 25 million times a year, and the Peabody Award-winning The Moth Radio Hour airs weekly on radio stations nationwide. Since 1996, Radio Diaries has been telling the extraordinary stories of ordinary life by giving people tape recorders and working with them to report on their own lives and histories, with the results broadcast on NPR’s All Things Considered, This American Life, BBC, and on The Radio Diaries Podcast. For RadioLoveFest, The Moth and Radio Diaries present “Don’t Look Back: Stories from the Teenage Years” which will focus on the exquisite anguish of the adolescent experience. Actor and author Molly Ringwald will host the event; guests include Sierra Leonean writer Ishmael Beah, author of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Moth Story Slam host and author David Crabb former teen Radio Diarists Melissa Rodriguez and Juan (last name excluded to protect his identity), and a current Moth High School StorySLAMer TBA. * Due to unforeseen circumstances, Tavi Gevinson will not be participating in Don’t Look Back: Stories from the Teenage Years as previously announced **Show start time has been moved to 8:30pm from the previously announced 7:30pm Speed Dating for Mom Friends with The Longest Shortest Time BAMcafé (30 Lafayette Ave) May 7 at 7pm Tickets: $25 The Longest Shortest Time, WNYC’s judgment-free parenting podcast, provides a safe forum for parents to share stories and find support. Host and creator Hillary Frank knows firsthand how hard it can be to make friends when you’re a busy mom. Frank brings her wildly successful matchmaking for moms event to RadioLoveFest, giving New York moms a chance to connect and meet future friends.The event is for adults only and for mothers of children of all ages. A free drink is included in the ticket price. Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!® NPR® BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave) May 7 at 7:30pm Tickets: $35, $55, $75, $105 Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! ® is NPR's weekly hour-long news quiz program hosted by Peter Sagal. Along with human scoreboard Bill Kurtis, Sagal will challenge panelists Mike Birbiglia, Jessi Klein, and Peter Grosz—as well as the BAM audience—to distinguish what's real news and what's made up. Sagal’s varied career extends beyond Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!®, which he began hosting in 1998. He’s also pursued projects as a playwright, screenwriter, stage director, actor, extra in a Michael Jackson video, travel writer, essayist, ghostwriter, and staff writer for a motorcycle magazine, and was recently named by Newsweek as one of their top picks to host The Oscars. The Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!® show recorded at BAM will air the following Saturday on WNYC at 11am and on public radio stations across the country that weekend. The show will also be available to stream on demand as a podcast and at npr.org/waitwait. Islamophobia: A Conversation Moderated by Razia Iqbal BAM Harvey Theater (651 Fulton Street) May 7 at 7:30pm Tickets: $35 With conflict in the Middle East making headlines and anti-Muslim backlash a growing concern at home, discussions around Islamophobia have grown within public discourse in the United States. Razia Iqbal (BBC World Service) leads a lively discussion with some of the country’s leading commentators and scholars—including author and activist Asra Q. Nomani and executive director of the Arab American Association of New York Linda Sarsour, and others—to explore how we can move toward a more informed conversation about the issues at stake. More panelists to be announced on BAM.org. Produced by BAM, WNYC and Aaron Louis Snap Judgment Live BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave) May 8 at 7:30pm Tickets: $35 NPR's hit storytelling show Snap Judgment comes to the BAM stage with a show on the theme of transitions. Host Glynn Washington will spotlight raw, intimate, and musical performances from some of the world's finest storytellers—including the return of monologist Mike Daisey. Death, Sex & Money BAM Harvey Theater (651 Fulton St) May 8 at 7:30pm Tickets: $20, 25 Death, Sex & Money is a show about the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation. Host Anna Sale—dubbed “the Queen of the Awkward Pause” by Fast Company—talks to people about relationships, money, family and work.
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