Mississippi Arts Hour

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Each week, members of MAC's staff host The Mississippi Arts Hour, a radio program broadcast on Mississippi Public Broadcasting's FM and digital radio networks. The show features interviews with Mississippi artists, musicians, craftspeople, and others involved in arts and culture from around the state.

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Top 10 Mississippi Arts Hour Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Mississippi Arts Hour episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Mississippi Arts Hour for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Mississippi Arts Hour episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Mississippi Arts Hour | Adam Estes

Mississippi Arts Hour

03/17/19 • 41 min

Larry Morrisey visits with Adam Estes, a professor of music at the University of Mississippi. They talk about his work with his group, The Assembly Quartet (current MAC Roster Artists) and the upcoming saxophone conference at the university.

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The Mississippi Arts Hour | Jere Nash

Mississippi Arts Hour

10/22/18 • 0 min

Malcolm White talks to author and political consultant Jere Nash. They talk about Nash growing up in Greenville, his work as a political consultant and creating the Mississippi Book Festival.

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Peter Zapletal

Mississippi Arts Hour

01/14/24 • 46 min

Kristen Brandt talks with the award-winning puppeteer Peter Zapletal, a 2024 Governor Arts Award Recipient. Peter talks about his journey as a puppeteer working on stage and television. Peter recently retired as the director of the Puppet Arts Theatre, a professional touring theatre company. Peter is also a five-time Emmy Award-winning puppeteer through his work at Mississippi Public Broadcasting. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Exodus Brownlow

Mississippi Arts Hour

08/27/23 • 46 min

Lauren Rhoades talks with writer and MAC artist fellowship recipient Exodus Brownlow. Exodus graduated from Mississippi Valley State University with a BA in English and earned her MFA in creative writing from Mississippi University for Women. Her debut fiction chapbook “Look at All The Little Hurts of These Newly-Broken Lives” and “The Bittersweet, Sweet and Bitter Loves” were published with Ethel Zine & Micro-Press this year, along with her debut collection of essays “I'm Afraid That I Know Too Much About Myself Now, To Go Back To Who I Knew Before, And Oh Lord, Who Will I Be After I've Known All That I Can”, which was published with ELJ Editions. Tune in to hear more about Exodus's latest books and her journey as a writer and creative. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Dent May

Mississippi Arts Hour

06/09/24 • 44 min

Larry Morrisey talks with singer/songwriter (and Jackson native) Dent May. He first came to prominence as a musician while living in Oxford, but he’s currently based in Los Angeles. His new album, “What’s for Breakfast?” features collaborations with other musicians, including the singer Jordana and the group Pearl and the Oysters. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast.

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Andrew Bryant

Mississippi Arts Hour

11/12/23 • 44 min

Lauren Rhodes talks with musician Andrew Bryant about his new album PRODIGAL. They discuss how Andrew’s lived experiences and Mississippi roots turned into songs. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| George Bassi

Mississippi Arts Hour

02/12/24 • 42 min

David Lewis talks with the George Bassi. George is the Director of the Lauren Rogers Museum in Laurel, Mississippi. In the conversation, they talk about the unique and moving history of how the museum came to be, the impact that the Building Fund for the Arts has had on the Museum, and the current 100th anniversary celebration of the Museum's collection. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Rob Cooper, Wendy Eddleman and Lucie Cooper

Mississippi Arts Hour

09/03/23 • 47 min

Larry Morrisey visits with stained glass artist Rob Cooper and his family members (and fellow artists), spouse Wendy Eddleman and daughter Lucie Cooper. They each talk about their work as artists as well as how the arts fit into their family life. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Tonja Murphy

Mississippi Arts Hour

07/09/23 • 47 min

Leslie Barker talks with author and Community Engagement Coordinator for the Mississippi Book Festival, Tonja Murphy. They will discuss community, Tonja’s writing process, and lots of exciting details about the upcoming festival, Mississippi’s literary lawn party. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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The Mississippi Arts Hour| Ebony Lumumba

Mississippi Arts Hour

11/19/23 • 46 min

David Lewis speaks with Ebony Lumumba, Chair of the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival. They discuss her career in literature, early influences in the arts, and her role in the historic Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival.. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB. https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcast

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How many episodes does Mississippi Arts Hour have?

Mississippi Arts Hour currently has 349 episodes available.

What topics does Mississippi Arts Hour cover?

The podcast is about Humanities, Writer, Literature, Artist, Visual Arts, Craft, Podcasts, Musical, Arts, Theatre, Dance, Authors, Musician and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Mississippi Arts Hour?

The episode title 'The Mississippi Arts Hour | John Ruskie' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Mississippi Arts Hour?

The average episode length on Mississippi Arts Hour is 43 minutes.

How often are episodes of Mississippi Arts Hour released?

Episodes of Mississippi Arts Hour are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Mississippi Arts Hour?

The first episode of Mississippi Arts Hour was released on Jan 8, 2018.

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