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This is WHQR Presents — where we platform creators from around the region. Today’s show, recorded to celebrate April as National Poetry Month, is From a Poet’s Point of View — from Speak Ya Peace NC, a poetry collective and platform that facilitates art and conversations about issues stemming from racism and other forms of oppression and discrimination.
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This week, WHQR’s Arts Reporter Demia Avery interviews comedian Meghan Cook. In this excerpt, she talks about overcoming social anxiety, her beginnings in stand-up comedy, and how she'd encourage others to give the art form a try at Dead Crow Comedy in downtown Wilmington.
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This week, WHQR’s arts reporter Demia Avery interviewed Irene Santiago — she’s a Wilmington-based actor who has appeared in movies like High School Musical and Iron Man 3, spent time honing her crafts with film greats, and works with at-risk students in Rose Hill, in Duplin County.
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Rhonda's guest is Richard Hillson, principal cornet with newly formed Wilmington Virtuosi Brass, a British-style brass band, which will be in concert on April 17 at 7:30 at UNCW's Beckwith Recital Hall.
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My guest is Kim Lebby, the newly named director of the Dreams Center for Arts Education.
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The WHQR Spring Drive 2024 - Phone Teams
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This week we introduce our new arts reporter — Demia Avery, who will be covering emerging and lesser-known artists from around the Cape Fear region.Today, Demia interviews Alexis Raeana, a multi-talented artist, former American Idol contestant, and a member of the Lumbee tribe who advocates for indigenous issues.
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My guests are Jeff Hidek and Star News arts reporter John Staton who talk about the 11th Wilmington Theater Awards, March 20, at 7pm at Thalian Hall.