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Title: Brian Kreydatus
Runtimes: 00:07:46
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Brian Kreydatus’ painting and printmaking work deal with the figure and questions regarding the human condition. The search for life’s meaning, desire for gratification, and the omnipresent knowledge of our own mortality are all themes in his work.Type: Segment
Title: Wynton Marsalis
Runtimes: 00:06:32
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Wynton Marsalis is a world-renowned trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and a leading advocate of American culture. In early 2023 Marsalis collaborated with Virginia Arts Fest and nine HBCUs from around the country for workshops and masterclasses with Jazz at Lincoln Center. Marsalis believes that music has the power to elevate our quality of life and lead us to both higher levels of consciousness.Type: Segment
Title: Richard Stavitz
Runtimes: 00:07:59
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Richard Stravitz decided to retire early in 1990 to pursue his lifelong love of art and sculpting. Stravitz is widely-recognized for his distinctive ability to sculpt emotion. Each of his pieces remain true to their subject, with muscle and sinew realistically wrought, magically revealed; the soul of the subject emerges.Type: Segment
Title: Will Liverman
Runtimes: 00:07:27
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Will Liverman is a Grammy Award winning baritone who has performed with The Metropolitan Opera in New York, and the world over. His passion for music was cultivated in the church and at the Governor’s School for the Arts. Critics have hailed him for his dramatic and comedic roles as well as his dedication and vision as a composer and artist.Type: Segment
Title: Pam Ponce
Runtimes: 00:06:08
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Pam Ponce is a former pediatrician whose lifelong love for art and the environment combine in her photography. In this exhibit Ponce explores the shifting movement and changes in light of the barrier islands of Virginia's Eastern Shore. This body of work was displayed at the Portsmouth Arts and Cultural Center and connects to the local environment in Hampton RoadsType: Segment
Title: Victor Wooten
Runtimes: 00:12:57
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Newport News musician, Victor Wooten is considered one of the best bass players on the planet. Now in his 7th decade of playing, creating and performing prodigious music, he faces new challenges and looks to conquer new heights in producing art that continues to wow audiences, impress critics and further his never ending quest to grow as an artist and musician.Type: Segment
Title: Will Smith
Runtimes: 00:05:18
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Will Smith is a Virginia Beach photographer who works to document his community, finding subjects that others might not see or think about. By shining a light on challenging but important topics, Will brings attention to important issues that otherwise would not get the attention they deserve.Type: Segment
Title: Xavier Darryl
Runtimes: 00:08:20
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Xavier Darryl Lewis is a unique and original voice in the Hampton Roads contemporary art scene. A a painter, using bold colors and dynamic graphics applied to a variety of unexpected surfaces, or as a rocking musician, he always leans into his punk rock roots.Type: Segment
Title: CHKD's Children's Pavilion
Runtimes: 00:07:59
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: The Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters has a new building in Norfolk, dedicated to mental health services. Known as the Children's Pavilion, the new facility was conceived thoughtfully, with design elements and carefully curated art to compliment and aid in their mission to provide comfort, inspiration and healing to all who enter its doors.Type: Segment
Title: Shark City Drum Corps
Runtimes: 00:06:27
Station: WHRO Public Media
Description: Chesapeake’s Shark City Drum Corps, led by Frederick Dixon, provides students an opportunity to flourish and grow and create meaningful community connections by teaching them how to play drums and preparing them to perform for the public. Their drum lines have won multiple awards for their performances and sent multiple members onto college on band scholarships.Type: Segment