2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (259+ words) Vermont based artist Lily Seabird recently hit the road with her band for a month long tour. Between their two Ohio gigs, they pulled up to the Union Schoolhouse for the very first studio session recorded in the new WYSO…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (224+ words) A Yellow Springs documentary is giving a local trans woman the chance to tell her own story, in her own words. "IDEN: A Story of Love" follows Iden Crockett, a former firefighter, parent of three, and spouse, who came out…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (341+ words) Steve Schwerner, a former long-time music host for WYSO with a lifelong love of jazz, has died. Schwerner hosted a jazz program on WYSO for 50 years, starting when he was a student at Antioch College. Dave Barber, the host of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (348+ words) Christopher Gorham, a lawyer, an educator and acclaimed author of The Confidante, has written a book about a lesser-known segment of the life of Henri Matisse. Rather than focusing on his earlier Fauvist or postwar paintings, Gorham delves into Matisse's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (411+ words) WYSO Weekend: Radio relocations, dream vocations, and familial situations'WYSO WYSO Weekend: Radio relocations, dream vocations, and familial situations In this edition of WYSO Weekend: WYSO now broadcasting from its new home at Union Schoolhouse in Yellow Springs: WYSO Public Radio…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (81+ words) Opening Reception for the posthumous exhibit of the Nature Photography of Bro. John Lemker.Brother John Lemker was a beloved teacher, religious formator, and acclaimed photographer whose images appeared in many prominent publications, as well as anchoring Gallery St. John…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (536+ words) Caught up in 40 Years of Anita Baker's 'Rapture'WYSO Caught up in 40 Years of Anita Baker's 'Rapture' On the 40th anniversary of "Rapture," WYSO culture writer Greg Simms Jr. dug into its impact, appeal and relevance " even four decades later. Once upon…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (496+ words) Many people associate Irish music with folk songs played in pubs, poignant lyrics rooted in oral tradition, distinctive instruments like the fiddle, the penny whistle, drums and the uilleann pipes, a type of Irish bagpipe. For centuries, traditional Irish music…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (388+ words) Finalists for the 91st Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards announced Tuesday encompass 11 authors from around the globe examining race. The Cleveland-based prize recognizes fiction and nonfiction books, memoirs and poetry collections that celebrate diversity. Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Executive Director Kortney Morrow said this…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago  (192+ words) WYSO Public Radio is now broadcasting from our new home in the historic Union Schoolhouse in Yellow Springs. With staff, volunteers, and a host of engineers on-hand, WYSO's broadcast signal was transferred following its noon newscast. Then Evan Miller continued…...