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GLT Summer Concert - 2005 by Events & Promotions Director Linda Healy Last year, the combination of cool swing jazz from Nate Najar, jump and crooning from Sally Weisenburg and the Famous Sidemen, and the surf-revival rocking blues of Los Straitjackets playing together with Eddie "The Chief'' Clearwater sent the GLT Summer Concert into the next stratosphere. How could we possibly top that for our 5th annual? GLT Summer Well, we think we have. Get ready for the best '05 line-up yet with Seattle-based Pearl Ojango Concert offering up their own brand of"gypsy" jazz. Influenced by none other than Ojango Reinhardt, Pearl Ojango will have you swinging. Saturday, June 11 Opening for Pearl Ojango is blues artist Big Time Sarah with a big voice that exemplifies 4:00 - 9:30 pm the Chicago sound. Downtown Bloomington (on the square) featuring: Starting the whole evening off is Tera Johnson who grew up in Bloomington, but the gypsy jazz and retro swing of now hails from sunny California. We know she's bringing her sweet Pearl Django blend of jazz and blues, and we're pretty sure she's bringing along the sun. the Chicago Blues of

Once again, the GLT Summer Big Time Sarah Concert will set up the stage in downtown Bloomington on the and jazz & blues from square by the old courthouse (Jefferson and Center Streets). Tera Johnson And once again there will be a tasty sampling from food vendors Sponsors: Specs Around Town, Heritage Manor Nursing Homes, who are firing up the grills and Eastland Chiropractic & Wellness Center, Fox & Hounds Day Spa, chilling down the lemons. Commerce Trust Company, Ronda Glenn Law Offices This year offers a walk-around beer garden, so you'll be able to nestle in to your favorite spot and enjoy family time together at the concert. We'll see you there! •

On The Media A regular feature of On The Media is the Media Diet an appreciate essay by Assistant News Director Charlie Schlenker section. Worried about getting your daily recommended media allowance? Wondering how much Psychic Friends Network infomercial is too much? On The Media asks average working stiffs (along with famous people and How we talk about the world fashionably overused terms extremely smart people) about their media consumption. helps define it. So we should may not mean what they pay attention to not only the once meant or exactly Media Diet tracks the input of a south Bronx teen that verbiage, but the mechanics what listeners think. moves from rock to talk to cartoon time and her fantasy of managing our information Things like: at the end escape diamondsforever.com, where you can customize flow. That's the premise of On of the day, schizo, organic, your own engagement ring. The Media, which airs on GLT trial balloon, parsing, and It finds out how a doctor who sees the results of real violence at 5:00 AM Saturdays. Ouch! even mutate terrorism every day reacts to media violence. That's early. So, a second and for public consumption new airing at 10:00 AM Sundays with the season and the It takes a drive with a middle aged federal bureaucrat who responds to many listeners who'd caprice of the speaker. now finds himself listening to his father's radio stations been asking us to help them On The Media looks at and topics. avoid sleep deprivation in order the evolution of words to hear this intriguing program. Co-hosts Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield and phrases and their uses And Media Diet chats with a New York writer whose secret and misuses in the news. weakness is his horoscope. Hey, you may have more in On The Media does that It also sternly reviews common with that Nobel Prize winner than you thought! by exploring the meaning of terms: old media, new media, and blogoswarm. It looks pundits. Who blinked first On The Media will help you find out. at how people get their info-fixes, and how they might get them in the future: satellite and why? Who has the programming, podcasting, low power radio, or digitization. facts straight, and who is The show asks questions like: grossly exaggerating and/ or exaggerating grossly? • "How do you keep the Washington Press Corps honest?" The show lays out how various communities talk • "Is television coarsening our culture?" with each other in the • "Why do we love and hate the Hollywood blockbuster film at the same time ?" information age, how interest groups manipulate • "Who can turn the world on with a smile?" the media and the media twist back and, just • "Why does the news-crawl at the bottom of the picture creep across all channels?" maybe, make us all a Not just any staff has the range to deal with those conundrums. Managing Editor and little less credulous. Co-Host Brooke Gladstone has been on NPR's media beat since 1995 and with On The Media, produced by WNYC in New York, since January of 2001. Gladstone has also produced Weekend Edition Saturday with Scott Simon and covered lots of stories, including a little thing called the fall of communism in Russia. Co-Host Bob Garfield is a longtime columnist, essayist, author, critic, and unrecovered broadcaster. He has written fo r many top publications - a 1997 collection of his work is called Waking up Screaming from the American Dream.

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- 4- GLT Night at Twelfth Night Rhapsody in Bloom

Shakespeare and GLT on the lawn under the stars couldn't be a more perfect fit. We're making an June 25-26 evening of it on the lovely grounds of Ewing Manor, which will open at 4:00 pm for GLT Luthy Botanical Garden Night at Twelfth Night. GLT has the entire house for this exclusive evening of music, Peoria refreshment, and great theater. For the same $3 suggested donation price that you'd pay just for the play, you'll be surrounded by from Bloomsday and swing jazz from The For the third year in a row, there's something beautiful Rhapsody Swing Daddies while you savor your blooming at the Luthy Botanical Garden. It's the 3rd gourmet boxed dinner catered by annual Rhapsody in Bloom and we can't wait. in Bloom Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano. (Biaggi's ARTS FESTIVAL will also offer a cash wine bar.) Banks of roses, winding paths through verbena, and woodland flowers tucked under magnificent shade trees create the perfect See a Green Show mini play in ambiance for a festival of art, music, and food that is unique to Peoria. the cobblestone courtyard prior to the play. At 7:30PM, we'll open the Over 40 artists will display their work; there will be two stages - one for jazz and blues, theater for general admission seating and one featuring a variety of entertainment for the young and young at heart; and we'll to Twelfth Night, one of Shakespeare's spice it all up with international foods from some of the best restaurants in Peoria. finest comedies, presented by the world­ reknowned Illinois Shakespeare Festival. Stay tuned to GLT for more details as they develop or go to www.wglt.org for complete information. Your ticket includes live music by Bloomsday and The Swing Daddies, a gourmet boxed dinner, Green Show and the performance of Twelfth Night, all for $37. Proceeds from this exclusive event will benefit the GLT Equipment Fund. Summer Volunteers Needed! Invite your friends to make a party of it, bring lawn chairs or a picnic blanket, and join us for: If you'd like to help out at one of the following GLT summer events, please contact Linda Healy at 309-438-5083 or [email protected]. You can work a 2-hour shift or all day, whatever fits in your schedule: GLT Night at Twelfth Night June 11 GLTSummer Coneert Bloomington - Hours needed: noon-I 0:30 pm Sunday August 7, 2005 June 25-26 Rhapsody in Bloom 4:00pm - 11:00pm Peoria - Sat: noon-Spm, Sun: noon-4pm $37 July 9-10 Sugar Creek Arts Festival Normal - Sat: 9am-6pm, Sun: 1lam -Spm The Grounds of Ewing Manor Corner of Emerson and Towanda Streets, Bloomington, IL July 23-24 Nothin' But the Blues Festival Ticket price includes live music, gourmet boxed dinner, Green Show, and play. Bloomington - Fri: 5-midnight, Sat: llam-JOpm

Tickets for this performance are ONLY available at WGLT August 11-21 Recycled Music Sale online at wglt.org or by phone to 309-438-891 D Bloomington - Day and evening hours daily 6 -7 GLT Morning Jazz host Laura Kennedy can't stop bubbling over about the prospect of If you like The Greencards (see interview and concert info on pg 14-15), Bruce Bergethon Pearl Django headlining the 5th annual GLT Summer Concert on June 11. (See story on thinks you'll enjoy these other young groups working at the cutting edge of acoustic music pg 2-3) She recommends the following releases - three by the whole group and one solo - as well as a pair of recordings from The Greencards' mentors. All can be heard regularly effort by guitarist Neil Andersson. on Bruce's show, Acousticity.

Pearl Django Avalon (Modern Hot Records) The Duhks (Sugar Hill)

Pearl Django carries on in a fresh and fun way the tradition Modernist old timey? That's what this Canadian quintet of the Quintet of the Hot Club of France. This is gypsy jazz creates on a CD mixing , clawhammer banjo, and South infused with the laid-back spirit of Seattle. Songs like Swing 42, American percussion with traditional dance tunes and songs by Belleville, and Avalon have a timeless zest you'll find infectious. Paul Brady, Leonard Cohen, and Sting. Produced by Bela Fleck, This band swings so hard that every tune is a home run. and full of refreshing attitude.

Pearl Django Under Skies (Modern Hot Records) Mary and Mars Life at The Old Blinking Light (Big Headed Kid) The gift of Django Reinhardt was mighty generous of the available from www.cdbaby.com French, but now we can send back a fabulous thank you with More eclecticism, with tunes by Tom Petty, , Bob the Seattle-based band, Pearl Django. They woo you with their Marley, and Burt Bacharach. Mary and Mars is a now defunct sassy American swing that's spiced liberally with herbs de Hot trio from New Mexico, featuring incendiary mandolin and Club. This is a whiz-bang effort that you'll treasure for many guitar playing, with three part harmony to please the most years to come. fan.

Pearl Django Swing 48 (Modern Hot Records) Pat Flynn ReQuest (ReQuest)

One of the great things about Pearl Django is that they Flynn is the ex-guitarist from the , and this know how to be sophisticated without losing the pure glee is his first solo record. His distinctive vocals and jaw dropping of great swing. Their hybrid French/American sound has a picking grace all ten tracks, but he shares the spotlight with cosmopolitan bounce that can easily entice you to get up and musicians like Bela Fleck, Stuart Duncan and Rob Ickes. Not swing hard on the dance floor. This release features a mixture a bluegrass record, but full of musical integrity, the disc features of tunes by Django Reinhardt and originals by various members the hippest version ever of Michael Row the Boat Ashore. of the band. The eclectic mix of old and new, slow and fast hits the spot. Try and resist .. .I double dog dare you! ------, New Grass Revival The Best Of (Liberty)

Neil Andersson C'est Si Bon (Modern Hot Records) The band that defined an approach in acoustic music ("newgrass") in it's final lineup of Sam Bush, Pat Flynn, Taking a brief break from Pearl Django, guitarist Andersson John Cowan and Bela Fleck. NGR's "formula" comprised doesn't stray far from familiar territory. Taking equal doses of eclectic influences, wide ranging song choices, combustible inspiration from swing pioneer Charlie Christian and magnetic chops, great singing, and a feel for the best in popular music. maverick Django Reinhardt, Andersson imbues this CD with tracks that are steeped in down home blues and international swing. The end result is like the perfect date: flirty, but sincere.

-8- -9- And to the creative businesses who provided those all important dollar-for-dollar matches, Without Parallel: a heartfelt thank you for your thoughtful, generous and timely support: The GLT Spring Fund Drive 2005 AS.com Brad Barker Honda A thank you from GLT Membership Director Pat Peterson Culligan Water Conditioning Carpet Weavers City Link You did it! You contributed over $100,000 in essential Commerce Trust Company Crazy Planet Kitchen listener support for news, blues and all that jazz during Dennison Ford-BMW-Toyota EcoLawn the GLT Spring Fund Drive. This was by far the most Eastland Chiropractic & Wellness Center First Allied Securities successful fund drive in GLT history, thanks to over Dr. Cortese Foot & Ankle Clinic Fox & Hounds Day Spa 1000 new and renewing members who understand the Forget Me Not Flowers FOX43 importance of their financial support for their public Friar Tuck Beverage radio station. Green View Nursery Hile Group Illinois Eye Center We received pledges from as near as across the ISU Kurt's Autobody Often Running campus to as far away as South Korea and Canada. Leaves & Beans Roasting Company The Pantagraph There was a veritable outpouring of support from the Peoria area this time around, as well as a slew of pledges Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center Paxton's Inc. from all over the U.S. in support of our live stream Parkway Auto Laundry Prenzler Outdoor Advertising Tech Talk guru John Hunt taking a pledge at wglt.org, including New York, Florida, Georgia, Ronda Glenn Law Offices Specs Around Town California and New Jersey. Vitesse Cycle Shop Waiting Room Records Pledges ranged from $25 donated by retired jazz fans to $40 from a 13 year old and his WMBDTV31 10 year old sister who pooled their allowances to support the news, to a stunning $ 1000 from a long time supporter that put us over the top on the last day of the drive during A ll Things Considered. GLT Jazz enjoyed unprecedented support during this drive and GLT As always, we are not only grateful for Blues led the pack with the most new contributors. your financial support, we are proud to have earned your confidence. It is so good None of this could have happened without the stalwart GLT volunteers, who woke up to work with you to keep this remarkable early, stayed late and in many cases took on two, three, even five shifts in order to take endeavor called public radio alive and well your pledges. We all owe them a huge thank you for their time and their enthusiasm. Lunch is served! in central Illinois. Thank you. This day Biaggi's Nourishing and nurturing weary volunteers and staff during a seven day fund raising took good care of our hungry staff effort is no small task. Please take the time to visit and thank the businesses that kept and volunteers us fed, watered and comfortable for the duration. They would love to hear from you:

Did you miss the fun?

Common Gound Culligan Water It's never too late to The Garlic Press Potbellies support your public Jake's Pizza The Chateau radio station. Kathryn Beich Fundraising Candies Pumpernickel's Your contribution to Avanti's The Coffeehouse & Deli GLT is always welcome Pub II Famous Dave's at 309-438-8910 Canteen Corporation Schnuck's Student staffer Nicole Lund and loyal volunteer Jan Farkas take a moment or on line at wglt.org. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano Jimmy John's to catch their breath while answering phones during the Spring Drive McDonald's Chicago Style Pizzeria Thanks! Pepsi Cola General Bottlers Subway -10- -11- What a party! 20 Years of Black & Blues paid tribute to Delta Frank's 20th anniversary spinning blues on GLT.

State Representative Dan Delta Frank with Brady congratulates Frank Normal Mayor Chris Koos

Ron Harrelson presents Frank with the "Sparkplulg Award"

A big thank you to the event sponsor: Ameren

photo credit (unless otherwise noted) on this page: Mccurdy photo credit on this page: Ralph Weisheit surreal to begin with, but now we've become great mates, and he's performed quite a few The Greencards: New Grass shows live with us, as well as on the new record. From Distant Fields Bruce: How is it that two Australians came to love American country and ? by Bruce Bergethon, GLT General Manager and Acousticity host Carol: I'm from Coff's Harbor, a beach town on the southeast coast, not really a music town. But my mom and dad were huge fans, and so I grew up listening to Two years ago, GLT lots of American . So I sang country, and I found bluegrass when I was brought one of about 18. the most exciting groups in acoustic Kym: My dad is actually a very talented player - three times Australian national banjo music to the champion - and he plays everything in bluegrass: fiddle, guitar, mandolin. So I was always campus of Illinois around those instruments when I was little. Still am, cause me dad and me play together State University, now when I go home. when appeared at Braden Bruce: What do you make of the apparent irony represented by a bunch of non-Americans Auditorium. This recently being named "Best Emerging Talent" at the Americana Music Awards? May, we're proud Kym: Oddly enough, it makes perfect sense for us to be in that category. We're very much to bring you an influenced by traditional American roots music, it's the music we listened to, even in equally distinctive England and Australia. The first thing that drew us to bluegrass was the singing and the trio - The harmonies. We all heard Bill Monroe, and then New Grass Revival, and people like Tim Greencards - who O'Brien who pushed the music into new areas. So we like the idea of bringing our own were named Best ideas into this growing tradition. New Band at the 2003 Austin Music Bruce: You've played at Awards and "Band Nashville's famous Ryman to Watch" in the Theatre, as well as important The Greencards January 2005 issue events like Merlefest, of Bluegrass Now. Kerrville, Strawberry Thanks to the Festival, and South by May 14, 2005 sponsorship of Southwest. What are your $15 - general admission seating Frank and Gigi Miles, The Greencards are playing at ISU's The Greencards favorite kinds of venues for Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, May 14, 2005. performing? Tickets available only at GLT online at wglt.org or by phone at 309-438-8910 Englishman Eamon Mcloughlin (fiddle) and Australians Carol Young (bass) and Kym Carol: As a band, we seem Warner (mandolin) comprise The Greencards. Their debut release, Movin' On, was to work best in a high profile released in 2003. It was produced by the band with legendary guitarist Pat Flynn, a gig, where the pressure's on member of the equally legendary "final edition" of New Grass Revival. I spoke with Carol and the audience is kind of amped up. And we love to play in places for the first time, too, Young and during the mixing sessions for their second CD, Weather and so we're really looking forward to our first visit to Normal! Wind, which will be released in June of this year. Bruce: Because all three of you are young, virtuoso instrumentalists - and there are 2 boys and Bruce: You had a lot of chutzpah to just call up one of your heroes from New Grass 1 girl in the band-you're often compared to Nickel Creek. How does that make you feel? Revival and ask him to produce your first recording. Carol: It's probably not fair to them, but we find it very flattering. We're certainly fans Kym: Yeah, the audacity of that, huh? But we were thinking about guitar players, and the of their music. Nickel Creek, along with , have really opened the door for sound we had in our heads, and I said, "what's it gonna hurt to ask him - all he can do acoustic music and paved the way for a young band like The Greencard to come along is say no." And he was very gracious, and of course, amazing to work with. It was a little and do what we do.

-14- -15- Forget Me Not Flowers Culligan Water Conditioning

As a child, Eldon Haab of Forget Me Not Flowers realized We all know it well. In fact, it's one of the that he had a passion for all things green, and for the most recognized brands in America today. past 25 years, Eldon and his wife Jane have been putting It's the little old lady saying, "Hey, Culligan their green thumbs to work, offering everything from the Man!" last-minute delivery for Mother's Day, to complete custom­ Experts. Since before that campaign was launched in designed wedding arrangements. And all along, they've 1957, John Tarvin and his father, Richard, have been improving the household water for prided themselves on three things - quality, service and customers all over central Illinois. Today, Culligan offers automatic water softeners, water variety, with superior grade, fresh-cut flowers, a creative, filtration systems, purified drinking water and - brand new to the line-up - whole-house well-educated design team, and even great hold music for air purification systems. their customers on the phone - what else but GLT! John is a big jazz buff, which is what first drew his interest to GLT. "I loved that you It is no surprise that a business so focused on quality guys were doing something different, and I knew right away that I wanted to be a part would choose to support a quality radio station like of it." He loved hearing artists like Oscar Peterson and wanted to help make this great GLT. According to Eldon, "It just made sense. The community asset prosper. Thanks to the support of hundreds of businesses just like GLT listeners are great." He also demonstrated that he Culligan, GLT continues to provide a unique asset to the community - maybe not understands how public radio works when he said, "When you give, you get back." as important as water, but awfully close! We couldn't have said it any better ourselves. For more information, call 309-663-4400. You can visit the store in Towanda Plaza, Bloomington, or call 829-1001 for more information.

Peoria Civic Center

WMBD For 23 years, the Peoria Civic Center has been bringing a wide variety of On a visit to Peoria, President Teddy entertainment to central Illinois. From Roosevelt once called Grandview Drive PEORIAJJj sporting events, to musical and theatrical CIVIC CENTER VVM B D the world's most beautiful drive. So when performances, to business trade shows, a brand new AM radio station launched in NEWS CHANNEL 31 the Peoria Civic Center has proven to be 1927, it was only natural that its call letters a valuable asset to downtown Peoria and the entire central Illinois community. Now it's be WMBD - World's Most Beautiful Drive. In 1958, WMBD added a CBS-affiliate tune for an update. Look for some great changes in the future including more space in TV station and in 2002, became the first to operate two stations under one roof when almost every area, a new formal banquet hall for large formal gatherings and a refreshed they acquired WYZZ, FOX 43 in Bloomington. This acquisition proved to be beneficial image inside and out. to McLean County, because the group now boasts the largest news staff based in, and completely devoted to, the issues facing Bloomington/Normal and McLean County. The Peoria Civic Center enjoys giving back to the community, and their support of GLT ts a perfect example. They understand that GLT listeners value the unique entertainers WMBD and GLT are similar in that we both call Bloomington/Normal and Peoria they bring to the area and that the loyal GLT audience plays a vital role in their success. home. "We want to demonstrate our support for community and GLT is a wonderful a set to both of the communities we serve," said Kevin Harlan, General Manager and If you'd like to find out more information about the changes happening at the Peoria devout GLT listener who spends time every day with Morning Edition and All Things Civic Center, or upcoming events, visit www.peoriaciviccenter.com. Considered, and who, like so many of us, claims, "My weekends aren't the same without Car Talk."

For more information, visit www.wmbd.com or www.zzfox.com

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