David Niles of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant in the studios to discuss RTPI's Holidays at the Lodge, Art After Five, the 2023 Banff Film Festival and much more rtpi.org … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Holly Weston of the Lucille Ball Little Theatre – November 25, 2022
Holly Weston of the Lucille Ball Little Theatre joins WRFA's Anthony Merchant to discuss the theatres upcoming performances of Elf the Musical and more www.lucilleballlittletheatre.org … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Jamie Lee of Uptown Fever Talks Upcoming Warren Performance – November 11, 2022
Uptown Fever vocalist Jamie Lee joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant in studio to discuss the bands upcoming performance at the Struthers Library Theatre in Warren, PA, Jamie's musical background, why we both think Motown is timeless and much … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Maria Ferguson of Roger Tory Peterson Institute on New Exhibits – November 11, 2022
WRFA's Anthony Merchant joined Maria Ferguson at the Roget Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown, NY to discuss 3 new exhibits at RTPI including works by Charley and Edie Harper, Fredonia artist Margaret Braun and various local artists who did art … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Author and Journalist Anne Bokma Talks Memoir Writing Workshop – November 11, 2022
WRFA's Anthony Merchant speaks with Canadian journalist and author Anne Bokma about her upcoming memoir writing workshop at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown, what sparked Anne's love for writing, the art of the memoir, challenges … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Author Trenton Lutes discusses debut book In-Spire – November 4, 2022
Local author Trenton Lutes joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant in the studio to discuss his debut book "In-Spire: Book One of the Terra-Healers", his upcoming meet the author event, bonsai trees, painting and much … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Author TJ Buck talks new book Here Be Lions – September 30, 2022
Author TJ Buck joins Anthony Merchant in the WRFA studios to talk about TJ's latest book Here Be Lions, writing influences, if it gets easier to write a novel the more times you've done it, how music influences TJ's writing and much … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Will Russell and Ellen Paquette of Sixpence – September 16, 2022
Will Russell and Ellen Paquette of the band Sixpence join WRFA's Anthony Merchant in studio to discuss the bands debut album Songs of Sixpence, their musical beginnings and how they began working together, Ellen's artwork endeavors outside of the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Leslie Calimeri of the Chautauqua Art Gallery – September 16, 2022
Anthony Merchant talks with local artist and business owner Leslie Calimeri about the Chautauqua Art Gallery and its new location along with what the future holds for the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Artist Molly Strong on Spring Street Parking Garage Mural – September 9, 2022
WRFA's Anthony Merchant talks with local artist Molly Strong about her mural project on the Spring Street parking garage in Jamestown. They also talk influences, creative process and other outlets of creativity Molly … [Read more...]
