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David Wood

Originally from Leavenworth, Kansas, David Wood moved to Bloomington in 2005. He received his Bachelor of Music from Kansas State University, and his Master of Music from the University of North Texas. He studied ensemble direction at the Jacobs School of Music's Early Music Institute and joined WFIU in 2006 as an announcer. He is currently Music Director/Program Content Coordinator for the station. David’s interests include Irish music and language, music and religion, running, the outdoors and, of course, classical music!

Recent posts by David

August 28, 2012

 

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The White Lightning Boys

We’ll get toe-tapping with members of the White Lightning Boys as they perform some of their flavor of bluegrass in the studio.

August 21, 2012

 

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The Wildlife Art Of William Zimmerman

This week we explore the life and work of William Zimmerman. And we learn what it takes to become a tattoo artist.

August 7, 2012

 

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The Buskirk-Chumley: Bloomington’s Community Theater At 90

Since it opened in 1922, the BCT has remained at the center of Bloomington’s entertainment scene while other theaters have come and gone.

July 31, 2012

 

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The ‘Dreams & Nightmares’ Of Youth

This week we talk with the director and an young actor who are helping build a musical from the ground up at teh Bloomington Playwrights Project.

July 24, 2012

 

a mandolin player and a drummer

Jim Richter – Mandolin For The Rest Of Us

This week on Artworks we'll hear Zeppelin and Hendrix on the mandolin and experience the nightmare of losing a loved one through the lens of a horror novel.

July 18, 2012

 

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Cliff Colnot – The Students’ Conductor

When and why does a conductor choose to focus on being an educator rather than a "maestro?" Cliff Colnot tells Annie Corrigan on this week's Artworks.

July 10, 2012

 

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Comics, Comic Culture, and ‘Geekomancy’

We’ll be talking about comics, graphic novels, and why some fans don’t care if comics ever make on to the best sellers list.

July 3, 2012

 

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Jazz In July Returns, An Officer Memorialized, LIBER ‘Crowned’

We've outgrown our normal timeslot, so Artworks expands to a full hour this week.

June 26, 2012

 

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Honoring Vets In Terre Haute, Avi A. Katz, Arts Fair Stories

This week on Artworks - a museum spawned from a basement collection and a sense of honor, Bloomington through the eyes of a graphic artist, and your stories!

June 19, 2012

 

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Yarnstorming In Terre Haute, A Mass Of Movies, Beer Paper

This week, guerrilla knitters are on a mission, spent barley becomes something more, and putting the "fun" in "fundraising."

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