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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.

WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.

Archive for November 2012

November 1, 2012

 

Batesville

Jessica Nunemaker travels to Batesville, Indiana, to explore some of the town’s best destinations, including an award-winning toy shop and historical hotel!

November 1, 2012

 

Joe Goes Jousting

Join Joe Hren as he visits the Fisher's Renaissance Faire to travel back in time, and learn what it takes to be a world-class Knight of Valour!

November 1, 2012

 

Old-Fashioned Baked Apples

Earth Eats' Annie Corrigan joins Chef Orr, of FARMBloomington, to learn how to make a delicious dessert perfect for the winter holidays!

November 1, 2012

 

Musgrave Orchard

For over 80 years, Musgrave Orchard has been one of Indiana's premiere fall attractions. Learn how they make their award-winning apple cider!

November 1, 2012

 

Andy Aronis

Bloomington native Andy Aronis explains his changing love of music and discusses the inspiration behind his debut album, Phantom Heart.

November 1, 2012

 

Andy Aronis – “Kansas”

Bloomington native Andy Aronis joins us in Studio 6 to perform "Kansas," a new song off his debut album, Phantom Heart.

November 1, 2012

 

Andy Aronis – “Grey Sweater”

Bloomington native Andy Aronis joins us in Studio 6 to perform "Grey Sweater," a new song off his debut album, Phantom Heart.

November 8, 2012

 

Madison, IN

Join the Weekly Special and Little Indiana’s Jessica Nunemaker as we explore the shops and eateries of Madison, a historic river town in southern Indiana.

November 8, 2012

 

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Singing Hoosiers – “The Star-Spangled Banner

From Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music, the Singing Hoosiers perform "The Star-Spangled Banner," during their visit to Studio 6!

November 8, 2012

 

Honor Flight

The Weekly Special revisits our trip with Honor Flight, an incredible organization that flies veterans to visit the war memorials in Washington D.C.

November 8, 2012

 

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Singing Hoosiers

Director Dr. Steve Zegree explains the tradition behind Indiana University's Singing Hoosiers, and what audience members can expect in the years to come.

November 8, 2012

 

Sandhill Crane Migration

Every year, thousands of Sandhill Cranes migrate through Indiana. We journey to the Jasper-Pulaski Park to learn more about this annual feat of nature.

November 8, 2012

 

Singing Hoosiers – “Georgia on My Mind”

From Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music, the Singing Hoosiers perform "Georgia on My Mind," during their visit to Studio 6!

November 8, 2012

 

Feynman Observatory

In our first “Indiana Oddities” segment, we meet local astronomer and space enthusiast, Daniel Cervantes, who built his very own backyard observatory.

November 29, 2012

 

Northern Nights – “Let Me Go”

Northern Nights joins us in the studio to perform their first single, “Let Me Go,” from their debut EP.

November 29, 2012

 

Joe Goes Wild

Weekly Special host Joe Hren visits the Exotic Feline Rescue Center to discover what it takes to keep these big cats happy and healthy!

November 29, 2012

 

Twin H Tree Farm and Nursery

Zac Simpkins, manager of the Twin H Tree Farm, joins us in the studio to get the Weekly Special into the holiday spirit!

November 29, 2012

 

Northern Nights

After years training for the Olympics, diver Thomas Finchum has found a new way to make waves, on the music scene with fellow Northern Nights bandmates.

November 29, 2012

 

Vevay

Join Little Indiana’s Jessica Nunemaker as she explores the town of Vevay, the home of the first commercial winery in the U.S.

November 29, 2012

 

Northern Nights – “Northern Nights”

Northern Nights joins us in the studio to perform their self-titled track, “Northern Nights,” from their debut EP.

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