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Radio & TV Program Guide | June11
Noteworthy in June
n 90.5 Community Concerts Returns
n WKAR-23, World & Create Offer New, Returning Programs
n Join WKAR at the East Lansing Summer Solstice Jazz Festival
n Low Power Expected in June as Tower Work Continues
June11
Join WKAR
for Jazz in the
On Our Cover Heart of the City
A new season of 90.5
Community Concerts
Don’t forget to look for WKAR’s Dan Bayer,
returns to WKAR-FM on Doug Collar, Brad Walker, and Mark Bashore
June 7 at 7 p.m. WKAR’s at the Summer Solstice Jazz Festival in
Rachel Miller (on our cover downtown East Lansing on June 17 and 18.
and a harpist) hosts. See our back cover for more details.
WKAR’s broadcast tower.
Credits
Co-Editors
Jeanie Croope Reduced Power Expected in
Diane Hutchens
staytuned@wkar.org
June for WKAR-TV, 90.5
General Manager WKAR is continuing work on its replace-
DeAnne Hamilton ment tower. During construction, it will
Radio Station Manager occasionally be necessary for WKAR-TV
Curt Gilleo
TV Station Manager/ and 90.5 WKAR to operate at reduced
Programming power.
Kent Wieland
Content & Community When the work is completed, WKAR will
Engagement Manager have substantially increased coverage
Susi Elkins toward the north, west, and south. 90.5
Radio News Director
Kevin Lavery WKAR will have increased power in the
Radio Reading Service “vertical” component improving vehicle WKAR’s Dan Bayer at a previous East Lansing
Brad Walker and portable device reception. Summer Solstice Jazz Festival.
Development Director
Cindy Herfindahl We expect the tower to be completed MiVote Mackinac:
Annual Support sometime in July. Please visit WKAR.org
Jill Westmoreland-Ayers or be our facebook fan at “WKAR – Public
Rebuilding Michigan
Underwriting Manager WKAR-TV/23 will broadcast the annual
David Minock Media for Michigan State University.” We
Volunteer Coordinator will announce our periods of low power Mackinac Policy Conference June 1-3
Mary Wright at these sites and on WKAR Radio. from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Important full
If you have questions about sessions will be streamed live and the
WKAR, please call us week- program will include a nightly recap of
days from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
at (517) 432-9527. the most significant events of the day.
This event gathers top government,
WKAr CommuNity SUPPORT WKAR business, and community leaders to
Advisory BoArd
Michael Rhodes AND YOUR chart a course for the state and this
Chairperson
Richard Weingartner
COMMUNITY year’s theme is statewide cooperation.
Vice Chairperson
Jessica Wortley Adler
TODAY. GIVE
Tracy Aichele
June Clobes NOW! Families participating at a recent WKAR
Raising Readers Workshop.
Barbara Dawson
John Dobbs
Robin Frucci
Thea Glicksman
Carrie Rathbun Hawks
Mary Black Junttonen
Michael Levine
Carly Levison
Karen Phillips
Joseph Ross
Iris Salters
Donna Ullrich
Agnes Widder June Workshop
Maria Wygnal
Weihan Zhang is there a better time to get
WKAr’s missioN
tips on reading and some
We connect people to power- fun activities than during
ful ideas that inspire personal
growth, exploration of our the summer?
world, and positive change.
Join WKAR Ready To Learn on Thursday, June 9, at 10:15 a.m. for a FREE Raising
Readers workshop, held at the Capital Area District Main Library in downtown
Lansing. Call the library’s children’s desk at (517) 367-6367 to reserve a space.
MSU is an Affirmative-Action/
Equal-Opportunity Employer.
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Let’s “Give” It Our All!
TV Membership Campaign
June 1-19
WKAR-TV presents its annual June on-air membership campaign
with a mix of new specials and old favorites. Check the WKAR-TV/23,
Create, and World schedules for times.
New programs include Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan
in Session, Opry Memories, Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar
Festival 2010, Jackie Evancho: Dream with Me, OUT In America,
Tommy Emmanuel & Friends and some new lifestyle specials
focusing on back pain, healthy cooking and techniques to improve
your health.
Returning old favorites include Les Miserables In Concert,
John Sebastian’s Folk Rewind, Nature: Hummingbirds, and
two Britcom specials among others.
Great Performances, “Jackie Evancho: Dream with Me,” Thursday, June 9, 8 p.m.
P.O.V.: Kings of Pastry Masterpiece Mystery!
Create Marathons Tuesday, June 21, 10 p.m. Sundays at 9 p.m.
When Chris Hegedus and D. A. Back-to-back episodes June 26
All day, every saturday!
Pennebaker, award-winning Hercule Poirot returns to WKAR,
WKAR Create is seen on Channel filmmakers of The War Room, and with back-to-back episodes. In The
23.3 and on many cable systems. other documentaries, turn their Clocks, he is asked to assist in a
Programs on June 3, 11, and 18 sights on the competition for murder investigation to determine
may be pre-empted during part the Meilleurs Ouvriers de France if a young woman is responsible
of the day for pledge specials. awards, the country’s Nobel Prize for the crime. But mounting com-
for pastry, you’re in for a treat. plications in the case, including
6/04 Backyard In Kings of Pastry, 16 chefs, includ- multiple frozen clocks, lead to an
Makeover ing Jacquy Pfeiffer, co-founder of international political cover-up.
Use your backyard Chicago’s French Pastry School,
whip up the most gorgeous, In Appointment with Death,
to its fullest potential co-starring Elizabeth McGovern
with hints from delectable, gravity-defying con-
coctions and edge-of-your-seat (Downton Abbey) and Tim Curry
Vicki Payne, Sloan (Spamalot), an archaeological
drama as they deliver their spun-
Payne-Rutter, and dig is the scene of murder in the
sugar desserts to the display
P. Allen Smith. table. The inevitable disasters and Middle East, leading Poirot to
successes prove both poignant unravel a tragic tale of twisted
6/11 Sun, Sand, Surf and hilarious. family secrets.
Get in some quality
beach time with Rudy
Maxa, Burt Wolf, and History Detectives
Joseph Rosendo. Tuesdays at 8 p.m., beginning June 21
America’s top gumshoes are back
at a new time – Tuesdays at 8 p.m.
Again, they prove that an object
found in an attic or backyard
Caprial
& John might be anything but ordi-
Pence nary. Detectives Wesley Cowan,
Gwendolyn Wright, Elyse Luray,
Dr. Eduardo Pagán, and Tukufu
Zuberi leave no stone unturned
as they travel around the country
to explore the stories behind local
folklore, prominent figures, and
family legends.
6/18 Savor Summer
Summer moments
include BBQs and picnics. Masterpiece Mystery! returns with two
Make the best of sum- Poirot episodes beginning Sunday, June
mer foods with Mary 26, 9 p.m. (Pictured: David Suchet [Poirot])
Ann Esposito, Caprial
and John Pence, Daisy Antiques Roadshow
Martinez, and Eric Ripert.
Back-to-back episodes
6/25 Garden Fresh June 20, 27
P. Allen Smith uses the Did you think you missed
freshest ingredients episodes of Antiques Road-
in his easy to make show during our membership
History Detectives returns Tuesday,
recipes and shares June 21, 8 p.m. (Pictured [L-R]: Gwen
campaign? Don’t worry! We’ll
gardening and home Wright, Eduardo Pagan, Tukufu Zuberi, catch you up with back-to-back
décor tips, too! Elyse Luray & Wes Cowan) episodes!
Staytuned | June 2011 3
90.5 Community Concerts
Opens New Season
WKAR’s 90.5 July performances will spotlight
Community Vaughan Williams’ Fantasia on a
Concerts series Theme of Thomas Tallis and Sibel-
returns for a ius’ Symphony No. 5 (LSO/Muffitt)
Timothy Muffitt and two offerings by pianist
fourth season
featuring per- George Vatchnadze of Chopin’s
Rachel Miller formances from Mazurkas in b-flat minor and in
b minor on July 5; Tchaikovsky’s
George Vatchnadze the MSU Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 1 with pianist
(MSUSO), the Lansing Symphony Michael Gurt (LSO/Muffitt), Rutter’s
Orchestra (LSO), and the Jackson When Icicles Hang (MSU Choral
Symphony Orchestra (JSO). The Union & Chorale/LSO/David Rayl
Edward Parmentier weekly summer series, hosted by conducting), and Gottschalk’s
Rachel Miller, airs Tuesdays at The Banjo (Gurt) on July 12;
7:00 p.m. beginning June 7. Rachmaninoff’s Polka de V.R. with
O
pianist Minsoo Sohn and Bloch’s
Minsoo Sohn pening the series will be
Sacred Service, with baritone David
performances of Rossini’s
Small (LSO/Rayl) on July 19; and
Overture to William Tell
rounding out the month on July
and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 by
26 will be Chopin’s Introduction &
Leon Gregorian the MSUSO under the direction
of Leon Gregorian. Rondo and Liszt’s Don Juan Fan-
tasy (Sohn) and Ginastera’s Harp
Other June highlights include Verdi’s Concerto with harpist Yolanda Kon-
Overture to Nabucco (MSUSO/ donassis (LSO/Muffitt).
Yolanda Kondonassis
Gregorian) and Brahms’ Symphony
No. 2 in D (LSO) with Timothy Muffitt Additional listings will be avail-
conducting on June 14; Rossini’s able in the August issue of the
Overture to La Gazza ladra and Stay Tuned and on WKAR.org.
David Rayl
Beethoven’s Concerto in C for Violin, If you would like to be notified
Cello, Piano & Orchestra, (LSO/Muffitt), in advance by e-mail when
and Chopin’s Barcarolle in F-sharp 90.5 Classical schedules an LSO
Michael Gurt with pianist Ralph Votapek on June or MSU College of Music per-
21; and Reznicek’s Overture to Donna formances, join our local music
Diana (LSO/Muffitt), and Shosta- mailing list. To subscribe, contact
kovich’s Symphony No. 5 in d minor Gene Purdum, 90.5 music director,
Ralph Votapek (MSUSO/Gregorian) on June 28. at gene@wkar.org.
David Small
Funding for 90.5 Community Concerts is provided,
in part, by a gift from Sarah Winans Newman, a strong
supporter of local classical music performances on
WKAR, and by a gift from the Marian Aldrich Schilling
Endowment for Classical Music.
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For additional listings and times visit WKAR.org
Margot Adler Alan Cheuse Don Gonyea Rob South Neda Ulaby
NPR Correspondent All Things Considered NPR Correspondent WKAR News Producer NPR Reporter
National Desk, NY Commentator The White House reWorking Michigan Arts Unit
WKAR Radio/AM 870
6:00
mon tues wed thurs fri
WKAR’s Morning Edition with Melissa Ingells (WKAR News at 6:06, 6:33, 7:06, 7:33 & 8:06 a.m.)
sat sun
8:30 Radio Reader Ondas en Español
9:00 Morning Edition
10:00 Weekend Edition
On Point
11:00
NOON Fresh Air Car Talk Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me
1:00 AM 870 SportsTalk—Call 517-355-WKAR or 877-WKAR-870 Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me On the Media
2:00 Only A Game Hearing Voices
Talk of the Nation — Call 1-800-989-TALK
3:00 Fresh Air Weekend Car Talk
4:00 Prime Time Radio A World of Possibilities
WKAR’s All Things Considered with Mark Bashore
5:00 (WKAR News at 4:04, 4:33, 5:04 & 5:32 p.m.) All Things Considered
6:00 Ondas en Español
8:00 Sign O
Morning Edition Prime Time Radio
Weekdays, 6:00 & 9 a.m. Saturday, 4 p.m. Car Safety Tips
NPR’s newsmagazine, hosted by
Steve Inskeep and Renee Montagne,
Mike Cuthbert hosts this weekly
interview program focusing on the
from Car talk
and WKAR’s Melissa Ingells, features With vacation season upon us,
wide-ranging interests and concerns
we consulted with our resident car
up-to-the-minute reports on nation- of Americans age 40 and older, from
experts, Tom and Ray Magliozzi
al and international events, sports, health issues to entertainment. of Car Talk, and they came up
business, science, and the arts, with with the “Top 10 Signs Why You
WKAR news reports at 6:06, 6:33, Ondas en Español
Saturday & Sunday, 6:00 a.m. & 6 p.m. Should Pull Over Immediately!”
7:06, 7:33, and 8:06 a.m.
Music and information for the Spanish- 10. Lose Something ”Essential”
Radio Reader speaking community, hosted by Tony or Cabin Chaos
Weekdays, 8:30 a.m. “El Chayo” Cervantes. 9. Medical Emergency
Dick Estell continues reading from 8. Lack of Visibility
The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the SportsTalk 870 7. Loud or Sudden Car Noise
End of America’s Childhood by Jane Listener Call-In 6. Temperature or Oil Light
Leavy through July 1. Weekdays, 1 p.m. 5. Sudden Change in Handling
Everything you wanted to know about 4. Steam/Water Vapor
A World of Possibilities sports with Earle Robinson and Ben 3. New Smell
Sunday, 4 p.m. McCann taking listeners’ calls at (517) 2. Smoke or Flames
Mark Sommers hosts this inter- 355-WKAR (355-9527), or toll-free at 1. Blue Lights (Yes, pull over!)
nationally syndicated program (877) WKAR-870 (9527-870). One final note: “Pull over immediately”
that seeks to build bridges across means as quickly as it is safe to do so.
boundaries of background and Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me
Saturday, 1 p.m.; Sunday, Noon For more car tips tune in for Car talk,
belief and to discover solutions
Host Peter Sagal quizzes panelists and Saturdays at noon and Sundays at 3 p.m.
with pragmatic social innovators. on WKAR/AM 870 and Saturdays at
listeners on the previous week’s news
BBC World Service 10 a.m. on 90.5 WKAR.
and includes categories such as “Who’s
Overnight Stream on WKAR.org Carl This Time?” and “Week in Review.”
Listen online at WKAR.org for Carl Kasell is the program’s official
reports from the BBC. judge and scorekeeper.
Car Talk Weekend Edition Saturday
Saturday, Noon; Sunday, 3 p.m. Saturday,10 a.m.
Hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi know Host Scott Simon’s award-winning
how to take the fear out of car repair commentaries sum up an idea or
and find the fun in engine failure. event related to the week’s news.
Staytuned | June 2011 5
WKAR.org
WKAR Radio/FM 90.5
mon tues wed thurs fri saturday sunday
90.5 Classical (Midnight-1:00 a.m.) with Elena See (M-W)
Midnight Bob Christiansen (Th-Sa) • Valerie Kahler (Su)
1:00
90.5 Classical (1:00-5:00 a.m.) with 90.5 Classical
2:00 Scott Blankenship (M-Tu) with
Ward Jacobson (W-F) Scott Blankenship
3:00
(1:00-7:00 a.m., Sa)
(NPR News at 4:00 a.m.)
4:00 (1:00-6:00 a.m., Su)
and
5:00 Lynn Warfel
WKAR’s Morning Edition with Melissa Ingells (7:00-8:00 a.m., Sa)
6:00
(WKAR News at 5:06, 5:33, 6:06, 6:33, (6:00-8:00 a.m., Su)
7:00 7:06, 7:33, 8:06 & 8:33 a.m.)
8:00
Weekend Edition
9:00
90.5 Classical with
10:00 A Prairie Home
Mark Schwitzgoebel
11:00 Companion
(NPR News at 10:00 a.m. & Noon)
90.5 Classical
NOON with Lynn Warfel 90.5 Classical
1:00 (11 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.) with
90.5 Classical with Lynn Warfel
and
2:00 Jody Knol with Mindy Ratner (Noon-1:00 p.m.)
(NPR News at 3:00 p.m.) (1: 00 - 5:00 p.m.) and
3:00
Mindy Ratner
4:00 (1:00-5:00 p.m.)
WKAR’s All Things Considered with Mark Bashore
5:00 (WKAR News at 4:04, 4:33, 5:04 & 5:32 p.m.) Weekend All Things Considered
6:00 A Prairie Home
90.5 Folk Alley
7:00 Community
Companion
Concerts
(7:00 p.m.)
8:00 90.5 Classical with Folk Sampler
Jazz ‘til Thistle &
9:00 Lynn Warfel (7:00-8:00 p.m., M-W)
Midnight Shamrock
Mindy Ratner (7:00-8:00 p.m., Th-F)
10:00 with 90.5 Classical
Elena See (8:00 p.m.-Midnight, M-W)
Doug Collar with
11:00 Bob Christiansen (8:00 p.m.-Midnight, Th-F)
Valerie Kahler
The Thistle & Shamrock
Sundays, 9 p.m. on 90.5 WKAR
The Chieftains, June 5 & 19
If you’re a fan of the Chieftains, you’ll have two
opportunities to hear and to appreciate the
scope of their work on the thistle & shamrock
this month on 90.5 WKAR. The Chieftains
Opening the month will be “Soundtracks” on June 5. Host Fiona Ritchie will showcase cine-
matic Celtic music that provided the perfect “soundtrack” for such films as Last of the Mohicans,
Braveheart, Rob Roy, Titanic, and the Chieftains’ Oscar-winning Barry Lyndon score.
In “Best of the Best,” on June 19, Ritchie will explore the group’s vast works from their album
The Very Best of the Claddagh Years. And, the Scottish group Capercaillie is showcased with
cuts from their album Dusk till Dawn.
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For additional listings and times visit WKAR.org
Neeme Jarvi Elena See Christy Moore Erroll Garner Miles Hoffman
90.5 Classical 90.5 Classical Host Thistle & Shamrock Jazz ‘til Midnight Morning Edition
Happy Birthday “Say Something” (6/12) Happy Birthday! Music Commentator
(6/7/1937) (6/15/1921)
Classical Music
90.5 Classical
Online Music 24/7 Good Poems,
See grid on page 6 for specific host at WKAR.org American Places
days and times. Good Poems,
WKAR Classical
90.5 Classical music with: Scott Classical music and news reports, American Places
Blankenship, Bob Christiansen, Edited by Garrison Keillor
Ward Jacobson, Valerie Kahler, Jody including 90.5 Classical with
Mark Schwitzgoebel and Jody Published March 31, 2011
Knol, Melissa Ousley, Mindy Ratner, by Viking Adult
Elena See, Mark Schwitzgoebel, and Knol, Monday-Friday from
Lynn Warfel. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Garrison Keillor, the editor of
Good Poems and Good Poems for
Community Concerts Hard Times, all-around arbiter of
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. WKAR Jazz fine American poetry, and, of course,
June 7 – ROSSINI: Overture to William Jazz 24/7, including Jazz ‘til creator and host of the weekly
Tell & BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4, MSU Midnight, Monday and Satur- public radio staple A Prairie Home
Symphony Orchestra (MSUSO)/Gregorian. day at 8 p.m., and The Dan Companion (APHC), introduces an-
Bayer Jazz Show, Wednesday other inspiring collection by a range
June 14 – VERDI: Overture to Nabucco; of poets, some beloved favorites and
MSUSO/Gregorian & BRAHMS: Symphony at 8 p.m., Thursday at 2 p.m., others brash unknowns, organized by
No. 2 in D, Lansing Symphony Orchestra and Friday at 8 p.m. regions of America.
(LSO)/Muffitt.
From Nantucket to Knoxville,
June 21 – ROSSINI: Overture to WKAR Folk Alley Manhattan to Minnesota, the heart
La Gazza ladra; BEETHOVEN: Concerto All folk, all the time that is right can be exalted anywhere. Think of
in C for Violin, Cello, Piano & Orchestra, up your alley. these poems as postcards from Billy
Triple, Trio Terzetto; LSO/Muffitt and Collins, Nikki Giovanni, William Carlos
CHOPIN: Barcarolle in F-Sharp, Ralph Williams, Naomi Shihab Nye, Gary
Snyder, Mary Oliver, and many more.
Votapek, pianist.
News, Public Affairs Like the previous Good Poems col-
June 28 – REZNICEK: Overture to Donna
Diana, LSO/Muffitt & SHOSTAKOVICH: & Information lections, this volume celebrates the
high-spirited, the witty and antic
Symphony No. 5 in d minor, MSUSO/ All Things Considered and jazzy voice that in many ways
Gregorian. Weekdays, 4 p.m.; Weekends, 5 p.m. defines the land of the free. Choosing
Hosts Melissa Block, Michele Norris, poems full of humor, sharp insight,
Folk Music and Robert Siegel present in-depth and warmth, Keillor once again
makes good poetry accessible and
news reports and analysis from NPR
Folk Alley in Washington, D.C., and WKAR’s Mark immensely enjoyable.
Sunday, 6 p.m. Bashore presents local news and Tune in each weekend for Keillor’s
Host Jim Blum offers the best in weather weekdays at 4:04, 4:33, 5:04, own brand of poetry on APHC,
traditional and contemporary folk, and 5:32 p.m. Saturdays at 6 p.m. with an encore
Americana, and roots music from Sundays at 10 a.m., on 90.5 WKAR.
the latest releases, classics, and live Weekend Edition Saturday
concert and exclusive Folk Alley Saturday, 8 a.m.
in-studio recordings. Host Scott Simon’s award-winning
commentaries sum up an idea or
The Folk Sampler event related to the week’s news.
Sunday, 8 p.m.
A weekly folk music anthology with
Weekend Edition Sunday
Sunday, 8 a.m.
Mike Flynn. this month: “A Train in
My Dreams” (6/5), “It’s Not That Easy” A program that combines the news
(6/12), “Father’s Day” (6/19), and with colorful arts and human-interest
features, appealing to the curious
“More than Just a Song” (6/26). and eclectic.
Celtic Music Car Talk
Saturday, 10 a.m.
The Thistle & Shamrock Imagine the Marx Brothers answering
Sunday, 9 p.m. questions about automobiles. Picture
Fiona Ritchie hosts this folk music Monty Python imitating car noises. Garrison Keillor, the
program celebrating the rich tapestry Think of A. J. Foyt telling someone editor of Good Poems,
American Places
of Celtic music and song. this month: how to open the car hood. Mix it all
“Soundtracks” (6/5), “Saying Some- up, throw in a little Dr. Ruth and some
thing” (6/12), “Best of the Best” (6/19), Smothers Brothers, and you get pro-
and “Mile of Isles” (6/26). gram hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi.
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June 1 June 10
• from Joan, in happy memory of • from Wayne and Denise, in celebration of June 23
61 ½ years of marriage to Parker. 11 wonderful years together. • from Guy and Nancy Duffield, in honor
• from Iris Salters honoring 42 years • from Robert P. and Jo Ann D. Hubbard. of Corey Kelton’s graduation from
of marital bliss. • from Antoinette and Vince Winklerprins. Carrolton Christian Academy.
• from George and Marijke Guerin • in celebration of David and Beverly
June 11 Wiener’s 50th wedding anniversary,
celebrating Frank and Laura’s ninth • from Robert P. and Jo Ann D. Hubbard.
wedding anniversary. from their children and grandchildren.
• from Sue and Jack Davis, in celebration • from Rick W. and Carol Laub.
June 2 of their 47th wedding anniversary.
• from Steven and Christine Melnyk, • from Mary Phillips, in honor of her June 24
in honor of their son Charles’ and birthday and classical music. • in memory of Robert H. Meier.
Edward Elgar’s birthdays. • from Ira and Ann Purchis, in celebration
• from John and Carol, who share a
June 12 of their golden wedding anniversary.
• from Barbara and Bill Given, in recog-
hope for peace in our world.
nition of their wedding anniversary
June 25
• from John and Barbara Koval remem- • celebrating Paula and Roger Bjornstad’s
today, June 12. 40th anniversary, and daughters, Erica
bering their daughter Theresa Koval
• from Robert and Cynthia Page, in and Leanne, and their families.
Hall, born June 1, 1967.
memory of Lula Gammage and • from Dan and Viveca Skean, in celebra-
June 3 Roosevelt and Dora Page.
• to remember and celebrate the tion of 23 years of marriage.
• from Mary Anna Kruch, in celebration • in celebration of the 57th wedding
life of Larry O’Kelly. of her husband, Bob’s 66th birthday. anniversary of Herm and Shirley Geers.
• from Joan Smith, in celebration
of friends and family. June 13 June 26
• in celebration of Hedlun and • from Kepler, who asks that you turn off • in honor of Haslett-Okemos Rotary
Stephanie Hirchert Walton’s whatever you are not using. in celebration of their birthday, from
11th wedding anniversary. • from Cherie and Ralph Vogler, in celebra- Joan C. Smith.
tion of their 58th wedding anniversary. • from Josh and Eva Shillair celebrating
June 4 • in celebration of Patrick and Laura Mo- their second wedding anniversary and
• in celebration of Betty Ingell’s nea’s 41st wedding anniversary. the life they share.
birthday tomorrow, with love from • from Garry and Linda Hall, of Jackson, in
Kathy and Fred. June 14
• in celebration of Jane Ray’s birthday, celebration of their wedding anniversary.
• in celebration of the 60th wedding
anniversary of Dave and Carolyn from David, Annie, and Suki. June 27
• from Tom Volkening, in celebration of
Schuurmans on June 9. June 15 a long time friend.
June 5 • in celebration of Matt and Margaret
June 28
• from Walter Adams, in commemora- DeLong’s 27th wedding anniversary.
• from Larry and Anne Lawhorne celebrat- • from Jim and Kim Wiljanen, in recogni-
tion of the British heroes at Dunkirk,
ing their good friends in mid-Michigan. tion of their 36th anniversary.
1940. • in honor of the 41st wedding anniver-
• in honor of Molly Payne on her birth- • from Darryl and Linda Apps on their
sary of Susan and Dr. Henry Shevitz.
day, from her parents Bill and Jackie. anniversary.
• in memory of Evelyn Noble Delp, an
• from Mary Ann and Donald Quashnie June 16 honorable woman, wife, stepmother,
celebrating their grandson Bradley • from B.T. and Ginny, in celebration of and grandmother.
Sauchak’s Okemos High School 49 great years.
graduation. June 29
• from Deloris wishing Sonny, her sunshine, • from Rich and Joyce Bogard, in celebra-
June 6 a Happy Birthday. tion of their 38th wedding anniversary.
• in loving memory and gratitude June 18 • from Esther and Lee Dalrymple, in cele-
for Patricia Flynn, from her husband • from Steve Betterly and Joanne Mahony, bration of 54 years of marriage today.
and sons. in celebration of their 23rd wedding • from Justine, in celebration of her 31st
• from Arthur and Elizabeth Seagull, anniversary today. wedding anniversary. Happy Anniversary,
in celebration of their 40th wedding • in memory of Richard Willemin who is Bob.
anniversary. much loved and missed. June 30
• from Susan Harris, in appreciation
of the great music on WKAR. June 19 • from Steve and Karen Harsh, in celebra-
• in celebration of all who laugh, love, and tion of their wedding anniversary.
June 7 join together in music and community. • from David and Deborah Fogg, in celebra-
• in memory of Claire Smith, on her • from Rick and Carol Pennings, in celebra- tion of their 27th wedding anniversary.
birthday, from Joan C. Smith. tion of their 41st wedding anniversary. • from Esther and Lee Dalrymple, in cele-
• from Jake and Maxine Ferris cele- • from Grace Menzel and JB McCombs, in bration of 54 wonderful years of marriage.
brating the birthdays of their sons, celebration of their anniversary and the
Bill and John.
solstice. Today’s Am 870 programming
• remembering Rick Anderson on
June 20 is made possible, in part, by a
his birthday, from his friends at the
Partnership to Cut Hunger. • from Dr. Beth Alexander, in celebration contribution…
June 8 of the beauty in the world around us. June 1
• from Deb and Brian Schutte celebrating • from Maxie Jackson wishing his wife,
• in memory of Jan Strang who loved
30 years together. Carrie Jackson, a happy birthday and
so many so well.
June 21 many more.
• from Michael and Drew Moore,
in celebration of the great Delta • from Barbara Stowell, in memory of June 5
Doc Stowell and 57 years together. • from Colleen Johnson and Ellen Ives,
Township District Library.
• from Dawn and Morry Pysarchik, in in celebration of Sam’s 12th birthday.
• from David and Marilyn Crawford,
in celebration of their 51st wedding celebration of Ryan and Trent’s birthdays. June 6
• from Walter Adams, in commemora-
anniversary. • from Bill and Elida Malila who enjoy
tion of D-Day 1944 and the liberation
June 9 WKAR’s classical music and 53 years of
of France.
• from Stan and Toba Kaplowitz, in marriage.
• in honor of Sam Austin’s birthday.
celebration of their 43rd wedding June 22 June 19
anniversary. • from Kay Randolph-Back, in honor of • from Wendy Champness, in celebra-
• from Rich Weingartner who is cele- her son, Michael, on his birthday. tion of Larry Snyder’s birthday.
brating his birthday and another • in celebration of Karin and Mark Jaeger’s June 30
year of enjoying WKAR. 37th wedding anniversary. • from Elizabeth Ingell celebrating
• from Evelyn Piehl, in memory of • from Patti and Bob Ulrich, in celebra- Kathy Ingell and Fred Gasper’s 10th
Frank on the day of their marriage tion of 33 years together as soul wedding anniversary.
54 years ago. mates.
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All programs subject to change.
23.1
23.1 23.2 WKAR TV June Listings
Weeknight News
03 | Friday
The PBS NewsHour 8:00 Aretha Franklin Presents
23.2
airs Monday-Friday Soul Rewind
at 7 p.m., preceded by Franklin hosts a collection of rare
BBC World News performances by legendary R&B
America at 6 p.m. artists from the classic 1960s-’70s
and Nightly Business soul era.
Gwen Ifill Report at 6:30 p.m. 10:00 Motown Memories
Performances by the legends of
Motown including the Temptations,
the Supremes, and Marvin Gaye.
11:30 Off the Record
04 | Saturday Things Not Here Anymore, Monday, June 6,
10 p.m. (Pictured: J.W. Knapp’s, Lansing
10:00 Things Not Here Anymore department store)
Stories featuring several mid-
Michigan lost landmarks includ- 11:30 Environment
ing the Lake Lansing Amusement Dying to be Heard
Park, the J.W. Knapp department The late Dr. George J. Wallace, an
store, and more. MSU scientist, led the research into
11:00 Joel Harper DDT’s dark secrets. The program
traces his determination to lead
Firming After 50 humankind back from a dead-end
American Masters, ”Pete Seeger: The Power
12:00 Rick Steves road. Wallace and his students’
of Song,” Wednesday, June 1, 10 p.m. Mediterranean Mosaic research helped provide some of the
Rick Steves shares his extensive “ammunition” for Rachel Carson’s
knowledge of European history landmark book “Silent Spring.”
01 | Wednesday and culture as he winds his way
8:00 John Sebastian Presents through southern Greece, Turkey,
and Croatia.
05 | Sunday
Folk Rewind 10:00 New Play Piano in a Flash
The folk legend reflects on 2:00 John Sebastian Presents 12:00 Washington Week
and remembers the very best Folk Rewind 12:30 Off the Record
of “The Folk Years.” Joining 4:00 Nature
Sebastian for this reunion are 1:00 The McLaughlin Group
Hummingbirds 1:30 To the Contrary
Barry McGuire, Roger McGuinn,
The Chad Mitchell Trio, Jesse 5:30 Brain Fitness 2:00 John Sebastian Presents
Colin Young, and others. Peak Performance Folk Rewind
10:00 American Masters Experts reveal how our brain 4:00 Motown Memories
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song reacts to changes, environments, 5:30 Moments to Remember
The film poetically documents and situations. 8:00 Nature
Seeger’s unique experiences and 7:00 Moments to Remember Hummingbirds
contributions, including how he Patti Page and Nick Clooney 9:30 John Sebastian Presents
introduced America to its own co-host this new special of perfor- Folk Rewind
folk heritage. mances and archival classics from 11:30 Off the Record
the vault showcasing the talents
of Frankie Laine, Julius La Rosa, 06 | Monday
the Four Lads, Perry Como, and
more.
8:00 Things Not Here Anymore
9:30 Celtic Woman
9:30 Behind the Britcom: Songs from the Heart
From Script to Screen A concert featuring Irish classics,
Writers, actors, and producers contemporary covers, and original
share what it takes to produce compositions.
your favorite British comedies. 11:30 MSU Today
Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan in
Session, Thursday, June 2, 10 p.m. (Pictured
[L-R]: Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan)
02 | Thursday
8:00 Suze Orman’s Money Class
Orman provides insight on what
is needed to succeed in the new
financial frontier.
10:00 Albert King with Stevie Ray
Vaughan in Session
The famed live jam session, from
1983, by two of the greatest
musicians ever to have played the
blues on electric guitar – Albert
King and Stevie Ray Vaughan.
11:30 MSU Today Celtic Woman, ”Songs from the Heart,” Monday, June 6, 9:30 p.m.
Staytuned | June 2011 9
10 | Friday 12 | Sunday
8:00 The War 10:00 Suze Orman’s Money Class
Pride of Our Nation 12:00 Washington Week
(June-August, 1944) 12:30 Off the Record
There are signs on both sides of 1:00 The McLaughlin Group
the world that the tide of the war is 1:30 To the Contrary
turning. 2:00 Classic Gospel Special Edition
10:00 Brain Fitness 2 Twenty gospel favorites are per-
Sight & Sound formed by artists including George
A look at the two important senses Beverly Shea, Larnelle Harris, CeCe
Moments to Remember, Tuesday, June 7, of vision and hearing. Winans, Sandi Patty, Vestal Good-
8 p.m. (Pictured: Patti Page) 11:30 Things Not Here Anymore man, and the Gaither Vocal Band.
4:00 Doo Wop 50
07 | Tuesday A reunion of more than 100 original
performers singing their mega-hits.
8:00 Moments to Remember 7:00 Roy Orbison
10:30 Opry Memories In Dreams
Celebrate the landmark home of
country music and the legendary
8:00 Rock, Pop & Doo Wop
The best songs from the genre’s
country artists who performed on
late 1950s and early 1960s era.
the long-running broadcasts from
the Grand Ole Opry. Hosted by 10:00 Motown Memories
John Schneider. 11:30 Off the Record
08 | Wednesday
8:00 3 Steps to Incredible Health! Suze Orman’s
Dr. Joel Fuhrman offers a healthy, Money Class,
effective, and scientifically proven Saturday,
plan for shedding weight quickly June 11,
and reclaiming vitality. 2:30 p.m.
9:30 Great Performances The War, “Pride of Our Nation” (June-August
Eric Clapton Crossroads 1944), Friday, June 10, 8 p.m.
Guitar Festival
In June 2010, Clapton gathered
a veritable “Who’s Who” of the 11 | Saturday
world’s most talented guitar play- 10:00 Nature
ers at the third Crossroads Guitar
Festival, in Chicago.
Hummingbirds 13 | Monday
11:30 Visions of Ireland 8:00 Great Performances
1:00 Brain Fitness Frontiers
09 | Thursday 2:30 Suze Orman’s Money Class
Billy Joel: Last Play at
Shea Stadium
8:00 Great Performances 4:30 Moments to Remember Before the stadium’s demolition,
Jackie Evancho: Dream with Me Joel performed two farewell concerts
The 11 year-old girl with the ex- 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show at the arena with Tony Bennett and
traordinary big voice makes her Big Band Splash Sir Paul McCartney.
Great Performances solo concert 9:00 More Funny Ladies 10:00 Brain Fitness 2
debut. of British Comedy Sight & Sound
9:30 Tommy Emmanuel & A celebration of the great British 11:00 Antiques Roadshow
Friends comediennes with host Penelope Wichita (Part I)
The concert, taped at San Diego’s Keith (of To the Manor Born).
historic Balboa Theatre, features
an international cast of musicians, 10:00 Great Performances 14 | Tuesday
including Pam Rose, Frank Vignola, Pete Seeger’s 90th 8:00 Les Miserables 25th
and Vinny Raniolo. Birthday Concert Anniversary Concert
11:00 Roy Orbison Recorded in 2009, this concert The performance features cast
In Dreams features Seeger on stage with members from the original 1985
The inspiring life, times, and music Bruce Springsteen, John Mellen- London production.
camp, Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez,
of first-generation Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame inductee Roy Orbison. Emmylou Harris, and others. 15 | Wednesday
8:00 Rock, Pop & Doo Wop
10:00 OUT in America
An uplifting collection of unique,
transformative stories and inspiring
personal narratives by the country’s
most prominent lesbian-bisexual-
transgender figures and pioneers.
11:30 Life & Migraine
A view through the eyes of 13 real
people who have come to grips with
severe headaches.
16 | Thursday
8:00 John Denver
A Song’s Best Friend
Classic performances of his best-
loved songs.
9:30 Roy Orbison & Friends
A Black & White Night
A concert, filmed in black and white,
Great Performances, “Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival,” Wednesday, June 8, 9:30 p.m. at the since-demolished Cocoanut
(Pictured [L-R]: Eric Clapton & Jeff Beck) Grove in L.A.
10 Staytuned
10:00 POV
Kings of Pastry
Sixteen chefs whip up their most
gorgeous, delectable, gravity-
defying concoctions as they deliver
their spun-sugar desserts to the
display table at the Meilleurs Ouvri-
ers de France awards.
11:30 Games of the North
The film follows four modern Inuit
athletes and reveals their unique
relationship to the 1,000 year-old
games they compete in.
Rock, Pop & Doo Wop, Sunday, June 12, 8 p.m. (Pictured: Sonny Turner & the
present-day Platters) 22 | Wednesday
8:00 Secrets of the Dead
11:00 Four Days at Dragon*Con
Explore the “Woodstock for nerds”
19 | Sunday Blackbeard’s Lost Ship
event known as Dragon*Con, with 10:00 Dr. Christiane Northrup Edward Teach, alias Blackbeard,
science fiction celebrities, their Menopause & Beyond was the most notorious pirate of
obsessive fans, and costumed 12:00 Washington Week the early 1700s who eventually
characters. 12:30 Off the Record met his demise at the hands of the
Royal Navy. Now, 300 years later, a
1:00 The McLaughlin Group
17 | Friday 1:30 To the Contrary
marine archaeology team believes
they have found his sunken flag-
8:00 Dr. Wayne Dyer 2:00 John Denver ship, “Queen Anne’s Revenge,” off
The Power of Intention A Song’s Best Friend the North Carolina coast.
Dyer explains that each of us 3:30 Rock, Pop & Doo Wop
has the potential to create every- 5:30 Younger Next Year: 9:00 NOVA
thing and anything we want by Space Shuttle Disaster
The New Science of Aging A new look at the Columbia space
practicing “The Seven Faces of Dr. Henry Lodge provides greater
Intention.” awareness and understanding of shuttle tragedy and at NASA itself.
11:00 Austin City Limits health issues and lifestyle choices 10:00 The Journey to Palomar
Lyle Lovett & Friends that affect aging. American astronomer George
7:00 Les Miserables 25th Ellery Hale’s dramatic public and
18 | Saturday Anniversary Concert private struggle to build the four
10:00 Eat & Cook Healthy! 11:00 The McLaughlin Group largest telescopes in the world.
Dr. John La Puma teaches viewers 11:30 Off the Record 11:30 MSU Today
how to stock the medicine chest in
your kitchen, use the doctor inside
of you, and create dishes that give
you lifesaving benefits and truly
dazzling flavor.
11:30 Stop Back Pain
Dr. Vijay Vad, a back pain special-
ist, presents a comprehensive
overview of the most common
causes for chronic back pain.
1:00 Nature
Echo: An Elephant to Remember
2:30 Kickstart Your Health
Dr. Neal Barnard unveils the secrets
to reprogramming your body
quickly and getting your body on
track to better health fast.
4:00 Easy Yoga for Arthritis
5:00 Rock, Pop & Doo Wop
7:00 Doo Wop 50 Great Performances, “Billy Joel: Last Play at Shea Stadium,” Monday, June 13, 8 p.m.
10:00 Get Down Tonight
The Disco Explosion
The disco years with live perfor-
20 | Monday 23 | Thursday
mances from the legends of the 8:00 Antiques Roadshow 8:00 Michigan Out of Doors
lighted dance floor, hosted by Dallas (Part III) 8:30 The Red Green Show
KC and the Sunshine Band. 9:00 Antiques Roadshow 9:00 This Old House Hour
Wichita (Part I)
10:00 Antiques Roadshow 10:00 BackStage Pass
Wichita (Part II) Groove Merchant
Jazz, rock, and R&B from the
11:00 Malawi & Malaria: Fighting award-winning West Michigan
to Save the Children instrumental quartet.
Malaria kills millions each year,
many under the age of five. A 11:00 The Last One
team of MSU research physicians Moonshiner Marvin “Popcorn”
investigates how to combat the Sutton demonstrates the tradi-
disease and its impact on children. tional craft of liquor distillation in
Southern Appalachia.
21 | Tuesday 24 | Friday
8:00 History Detectives
Airplane Parts, Civil War Can- 8:00 Washington Week
Roy Orbison and Friends, “A Black & White non, Yakima Cunutt 8:30 Off the Record
Night,” Thursday, June 16, 9:30 p.m. 9:00 Frontline 9:00 Need to Know
Staytuned | June 2011 11
2:30 Classic Gospel
Canadian Homecoming
3:30 Woodsongs
Brandi Carlile & Matt Morris
4:30 Growing Bolder
Dream Chasers
5:00 This Old House
5:30 Hometime
6:00 QB jr.
Three Fires/Western
6:30 Under the Radar Michigan
Boyne City, Rochester
7:00 Globe Trekker
South Atlantic
Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert, Sunday, June 19, 7 p.m.
(Pictured: Alfie Boe [Jean Valjean])
10:00 Environment 6:00 American Values,
Bad Company American Wilderness
During the 1950s, the Great The film features a diverse group
Lakes locks and canal system of Americans, including the late
were opened to the Great Lakes Christopher Reeve, sharing their
Basin. This not only provided love of nature and the wilderness.
initial economic opportunities 7:00 Lawrence Welk Show
but also paved the way for thou- Strike Up the Band
sands of invasive species that 8:00 Antiques Roadshow
have had a negative impact on
the region’s ecology and eventu-
9:00 The Brittas Empire
ally the economy. 9:30 Keeping Up Appearances
10:00 Austin City Limits 10:00 To the Manor Born
Sharon Jones & The Dap 10:30 The Red Green Show The Last One, Thursday, June 23, 11 p.m.
Kings, Carolyn Wonderland (Pictured: The late moonshiner Marvin
11:00 BackStage Pass “Popcorn” Sutton)
Groove Merchant
8:00 Nature
26 | Sunday The Beauty of Ugly
11:00 QuizBusters The program explores how and
Okemos/Jackson Co. Western why ugly can be beautiful –
even when it isn’t pretty.
11:30 QuizBusters
Jackson Christian/Breckenridge 9:00 Masterpiece Mystery
Poirot (XI)
12:00 Washington Week The Clocks
12:30 Off the Record Poirot is asked to assist in a
1:00 The McLaughlin Group murder investigation that
includes multiple frozen clocks,
1:30 To the Contrary leading the detective to suspect an
Malawi & Malaria: Fighting to Save the 2:00 Ebert Presents at the Movies international political cover-up.
Children, Monday, June 20, 11 p.m.
25 | Saturday
11:00 Pati’s Mexican Table
Chef, cooking teacher, and food
writer Pati Jinich embarks upon
a culinary adventure, where
each dish serves as a point of
departure into Mexico’s rich
history and culture.
11:30 Burt Wolf:
Travels & Traditions
12:00 Rick Steves’ Europe
12:30 The Victory Garden
1:00 Rough Cut
1:30 This Old House
2:00 Ask This Old House
2:30 Hometime
3:00 Grannies on Safari
South Africa, Botswana
3:30 Motorweek
4:00 B Organic
4:30 Michigan Out of Doors
5:00 Great Lakes Outdoors
5:30 Great Getaways Secrets of the Dead, “Blackbeard’s Lost Ship,” Wednesday, June 22, 8 p.m.
12 Staytuned
29 | Wednesday 23.1 23.2
8:00 Secrets of the Dead
Executed in Error
Was Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen,
Kids’ Daytime
hanged in 1910 for poison-
ing and dismembering his monday-Friday
wife, guilty of the crime? DNA
evidence, tested at Michigan 7:00 Arthur
State University, confirmed that 7:30 Martha Speaks
the remains found in Crippen’s 8:00 Curious George
cellar were not those of his wife. 8:30 The Cat in the Hat
The program exposes a historic
miscarriage of justice and poses Knows a Lot About That
uncomfortable questions about 9:00 Super WHY!
the police and prosecutors, who 9:30 Dinosaur Train
claimed to have solved the
crime of the century. 10:00 Sesame Street
9:00 NOVA 11:00 Sid the Science Kid
Masterpiece Mystery!, “Appointment with
Death,” Sunday, June 26, 10:30 p.m. (Pictured What are Dreams? 11:30 Word World
[L-R]: David Suchet [Poirot] & Mark Gatiss Leading dream researchers are 12:00 Super Why!
[Leondard]) using extraordinary experi- 12:30 Clifford the
ments to investigate the world
of sleep. Big Red Dog
10:30 Masterpiece Mystery
Poirot (X) 10:00 NOVA scienceNow 1:00 Between the Lions
Appointment with Death How Does the Brain Work? 1:30 Peep & the
An archaeological dig is the scene Can new science help us under- Big Wide World/Pocoyo
of murder in the Middle East, lead- stand how the brain allows us
to think, act, feel, behave and 2:00 Wild Kratts
ing Poirot to unravel a tragic tale
of twisted family secrets. process the world around us? 2:30 The Cat in the Hat
11:00 American Experience 3:00 Curious George
27 | Monday Abraham & Mary Lincoln:
A House Divided
3:30 Cyberchase
8:00 Antiques Roadshow 4:00 Arthur
Ambition (Part I/VI)
Washington, D.C. (Part III) Lincoln was a dirt farmer’s son 4:30 WordGirl
9:00 Antiques Roadshow and his future wife was the 5:00 DragonFly TV (M)
Politically Collect daughter of a Kentucky slave Fetch (T/Th/F)
10:00 Life & Migraine owner. Together, they ascend- Biz Kid$ (W)
10:30 MSU Today ed to the pinnacle of power at
the most difficult time in the 5:30 Electric Company
11:00 Atlantic Crossing
A Robot’s Daring nation’s history.
Follow a team of passionate and
daring scientists as they race
saturday mornings
against time to launch the first 7:00 Curious George
autonomous underwater robot 7:30 The Cat in the Hat
across the vast and dangerous 8:00 Sid the Science Kid
Atlantic Ocean, destined for Spain.
8:30 Dinosaur Train
28 | Tuesday 9:00 Thomas & Friends
8:00 History Detectives 9:30 Bob the Builder
World War II Leaflet, 10:00 Design Squad
Watercolor Heirloom 10:30 Signing Time
9:00 Frontline
10:00 POV
My Perestroika sunday mornings
An intimate look at the last gen- 7:00 Franny’s Feet
eration of Soviet children who
have gone from living sheltered 7:30 Angelina Ballerina
childhoods to experiencing the 8:00 Sesame Street
hopes of Gorbachev’s reforms 9:00 Wild Animal
and the confusion of the USSR’s American Experience, “Abraham & Mary Baby Explorers
dissolution to finding their places Lincoln: A House Divided,” (Part I/VI),
in today’s Moscow. Wednesday, June 29, 11 p.m.
9:30 Mister Rogers’
10:30 MSU Today Neighborhood
10:00 Zula Patrol
30 | Thursday 10:30 Miffy & Friends
8:00 Michigan Out of Doors
8:30 The Red Green Show
9:00 This Old House Hour
10:00 BackStage Pass
Delilah DeWylde
& the Lost Boys
Looking and sounding like they
just stepped out of a 1950s honky-
tonk, Delilah DeWylde and the
Lost Boys play country music
from a time when quality wasn’t
judged by the size of a performer’s
Secrets of the Dead, “Executed in Error,” hat or boots.
Wednesday, June 29, 8 p.m. (Pictured: Dr. 11:00 In the Life
Hawley Harvey Crippen) 11:30 Life & Migraine
Staytuned | June 2011 13
All programs subject to change.
Crafts Spetz’s Painting Wild Places (Begins 6/15)
W, 6:30 p.m.; Su, 12:30 & 6:30 p.m.
Beads, Baubles, Jewels Yarnell Fine Arts
Th, 11:30 a.m.
Th, 2:30 p.m.
Scrapbook Memories
Tu, Noon Yarnell Paint This
Tu, 2:30 p.m.
23.3 Gardening Wyland’s Art Studio
W, 2:30 p.m.
WKAR Create is seen on Channel 23.3 and many
B Organic
M, 11:30 a.m.
cable systems. For the overnight Create schedule
visit WKAR.org. NOTE: Programs may be pre- Garden Smart Sewing/Needlecraft
empted during our membership drive, June 1-19. M/W, 10 a.m., 4 & 10 p.m. America Sews
P. Allen Smith M, 2 p.m.
Cooking Su, 8 a.m., 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.
F, 8 a.m. & 8 p.m.
Fons & Porter’s Quilting
Tu, 6 p.m.; Th, Noon & 6 p.m.
America’s Test Kitchen
Su/W, 7 a.m., 1 & 7 p.m. The Victory Garden Knitting Daily
Tu/Th,10 a.m., 4 & 10 p.m. W, 2 p.m.
BBQ University w/ S. Raichlen (Begins 6/26)
Lap Quilting
Su, 8:30 a.m., 2:30 & 8:30 p.m.; W, 8:30 a.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Caprial & John’s Kitchens (Ends 6/17)
Home & Decorating S/W, 12 & 6 p.m.
M/F, 8:30 a.m. & 8:30 p.m. Around the House Martha’s Sewing Room
M/F, 5:30 & 11:30 p.m. M/F, Noon & 6 p.m.
Ciao Italia
M, 8 a.m. & 8 p.m.; F, 8 a.m., 2 & 8 p.m. For Your Home Quilting Arts
Su/W, 11 a.m., 5 & 11 p.m. W, 12:30 p.m.
Cooking Odyssey Hometime
Tu/Th, 8 a.m. & 8 p.m. Quilt in a Day
M/F, 11 a.m., 5 & 11 p.m. Th, 2 p.m.
Mexico: One Plate at a Time (Ends 6/14) Katie Brown Workshop
Tu/Th, 7 a.m. & 7 p.m.
S/W, 11:30 a.m., 5:30 & 11:30 p.m.
Sewing with Nancy
Hubert Keller: Secrets of a Chef F, 11:30 p.m.
Sew It All
Tu/Th, 8:30 a.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Joanne Weir’s Cooking Class (Ends 6/22) Lifestyles Tu, 2 p.m.
Su, 8 a.m., 2 & 8 p.m.; W, 8 a.m. & 8 p.m. Classical Stretch
Julia & Jacques Cooking Th, 1 p.m.
Growing Bolder
Travel
Tu/Th, 7:30 a.m., 1:30 & 7:30 p.m. Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge
Tu, 11:30 a.m., 5:30 & 1:30 p.m.
Lidia’s Italy Th, 5:30 & 11:30 p.m. Su/W, 9:30 a.m., 3:30 & 9:30 p.m.
Su/M/W/F 7:30 a.m., 1:30 & 7:30 p.m.
Health Body/Mind Globe Trekker (Begins 6/7)
New Scandinavian Cooking (Ends 6/22) F, 12:30 p.m. Tu/Th, 9 a.m., 3 & 9 p.m.
Su, 8:30 a.m., 2:30 & 8:30 p.m.; W, 8:30 a.m. & 8:30 p.m.
Moment of Luxury (Ends 6/21) Landscapes through Time (Ends 6/12)
Pati’s Mexican Table (Begins 6/16) Tu, 11:30 a.m., 5:30 & 11:30 p.m. Su, 12:30 & 6:30 p.m.; W, 6:30 p.m
Tu/Th, 7 a.m. & 7 p.m. Th, 5:30 & 11:30 p.m. Music Voyager
Primal Grill w/ Steven Raichlen Sit & Be Fit M/F, 9:30 a.m., 3:30 & 9:30 p.m.
M/F, 8:30 a.m. & 8:30 p.m. Tu, 1 p.m.
Simply Ming Rick Steves’ Europe
Wai Lana Yoga Su/ M/ W/ F, 9 a.m., 3 & 9 p.m.
M, 7 a.m., 1 & 7 p.m.; F, 7 a.m. & 7 p.m. F, 1 p.m.
Painting Woodworking
American Woodshop
Best of Joy of Painting Tu/Th, 11 a.m., 5 & 11 p.m.
Tu/Th, 12:30 & 6:30 p.m.
One Stroke Painting Ask This Old House
M/F, 12:30; F, 6:30 p.m. Su/W, 10:30 a.m., 4:30 &10:30 p.m.
Painting with Paulson This Old House
M, 2:30 p.m. M/F, 10:30 a.m., 4:30 &10:30 p.m.
Painting & Travel w/ Roger & Sarah Woodwright’s Shop
Pati Jinich of Pati’s Mexican Table F, 2:30 p.m. Tu/Th, 10:30 a.m., 4:30 &10:30 p.m.
support Create during WKAr’s membership drive, June 1-19!
A.D.D. & Loving It?! Dr. Wayne Dyer: Gifts of Imperfection: Rick Steves Specials
Su, 6/5, 4:30 p.m.; W, 6/15, 9 a.m. The Power of Intention Living with Courage, Iran
Amen’s Solution: Sa, 6/11, Noon; Th, 6/15, 8 p.m. Compassion & Connection Th, 6/2, 9 a.m.
Thinner, Smarter & Happier Dr. Christiane Northup: Su, 6/12, 9:30 p.m. European Insights
Su, 6/19, 2 p.m. Menopause & Beyond Happy for No Reason M, 6/6, 3 p.m.
America’s Home Cooking Su, 6/12, 6 p.m. & 6/19, 4 p.m. Sa, 6/18, 3:30 p.m. Europe with Abandon
Easy Recipes Dr. Vijay Vad: Joel Harper Specials W, 6/8, 9 p.m.
Th, 6/2, 8 p.m.; M, 6/6, Noon Stop Back Pain Viva Espana
Su, 6/5, Noon; M, 6/13, 8 p.m. Firming After 50
America’s National Parks W, 6/1,1 p.m. M, 6/13, 3 p.m.
W, 6/1, 3 p.m. Eat & Cook Healthy Sit & Be Fit Special
F, 6/3, 10 a.m. & 6/17, 3:30 p.m. Self Defense
America’s Test Kitchen Live! Sa, 6/11, 3 p.m. Tu, 6/7, 1 p.m.
Su, 6/12, 8 p.m. & 6/19, 6 p.m.
W, 6/8, 1 p.m. Tu, 6/14, 9 a.m. Nature Suze Orman’s Money Class
Brain Fitness Frontiers W, 6/1, 9:30 p.m.; Sa, 6/4, 9 p.m.
Easy Yoga for Arthritis Echo: An Elephant F, 6/17, 8 p.m.
Th, 6/2, 3 p.m. & 6/9, 8 p.m. F, 6/3, 3:30 p.m.; Th, 6/9, Noon to Remember
Change Your Body/Brain M, 6/11, 3 p.m.; Tu, 6/14, 8 a.m. Tu, 6/7, 3 p.m.; W, 6/8, 9:30 p.m. 3 Steps to Incredible Health
Sa, 6/4, 6 p.m.; Su, 6/5, 1:30 p.m.
M, 6/6, 9:30 a.m.; W, 6/15, 10:30 a.m. Echoes of Creation New Play Piano in a Flash Younger Next Year:
Chesapeake Bay by Air Th, 6/9, 3 p.m. F, 6/10, 8 p.m. The New Science of Aging
Th, 6/16, 9 a.m. Ed Slott: Lower Your Taxes Primal Grill Sa, 6/4, 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Neal Barnard: F, 6/3, 3:30 p.m.; Tu, 6/ 7, 12:30 p.m. w/ Steven Raichlen Tu, 6/7, 10:30 a.m. & 6/14, 10:30 a.m.
Kickstart Your Health Enjoying Wine Th, 6/2, 4:30 p.m.; W, 6/8, 8 p.m.
W, 6/1, 8 p.m.; F, 6/10, 3 p.m. M, 6/13, Noon; Sa, 6/18, 12:30 p.m. Sa, 6/11, 4:30 p.m. & 6/18, Noon
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All programs subject to change.
9:30 Tackling Diabetes (6/8) Mark Twain,
Friday, June 24
Younger Next Year: & Tuesday,
The New Science/Aging (6/15) June 28, 8 p.m.,
10:00 National Geographic Parts I & II.
23.4
Top Photos 2010 (6/1)
WKAR Create is seen on Channel 23.4 and many
Thursday
cable systems. For the overnight World schedule 6:00 A Place of Our Own 7:30 Wealthtrack (6/25)
visit WKAR.org. NOTE: Programs may be pre- 6:30 Burt Wolf: 8:00 Great Performances (6/4)
empted during our membership drive, June 1-19. Travels & Traditions (6/2-23) Jackie Evancho: Dream With Me
WKAR & Burt Wolf 2011 Tommy Emmanuel
European River Cruises (6/30) & Friends (6/11)
M-F Weeknights (unless otherwise noted) BackStage Pass (6/25)
10:00 PBS NewsHour 7:00 Journal
Groove Merchant
11:00 Charlie Rose 7:30 Growing Bolder 9:00 The T.A.M.I. Show/
8:00 Jan Mulder in Concert (6/2) 1st Rock Concert Film (6/18)
Monday Moments to Remember (6/9)
Suze Orman’s Money Class (6/16)
Frontline (6/25)
6:00 A Place of Our Own 9:30 John Denver (6/4)
6:30 Closer to the Truth The Journey to Palomar (6/23) A Song’s Best Friend
7:00 Journal American Experience (6/30) OUT in America (6/11)
7:30 Under the Radar: Michigan Abraham & Mary Lincoln: 10:00 Olmstead & America’s
A House Divided (Part I/VI) Urban Parks (6/25)
8:00 John Sebastian Presents (6/6) 11:00 Official Best of the Fest
Folk Rewind 9:00 Purdy
Les Miserables 25th 9:30 Brain Fitness Frontiers (6/2) 11:30 Theater Talk
Anniversary Concert (6/13)
Under Our Skin: A Health 10:00
Hawaii: Roots of Fire (6/23)
Things Not Here Anymore (6/16)
Sunday
Care Nightmare (6/20) 10:30 Freedom Riders: 5:00 Suze Orman’s Money Class (6/5)
POV (6/27) Behind the Scenes (6/9) Opry Memories (6/12)
Kings of Pastry National Geographic
9:30 Claiming the Title:
Gay Olympics on Trial (6/20)
Friday 6:00
Top Photos 2010 (6/19)
Things Not Here Anymore (6/19)
New Madrid Seismic Zone: 6:00 Los Niños En Su Casa Ebert at the Movies (6/26)
Rumblings (6/27) 6:30 Wonders of the West 6:30 Tackling Diabetes (6/12)
10:00 National Geographic 7:00 Journal Wild Photo Adventures (6/26)
Top Photos 2010 (6/6) 7:30 Great Getaways 7:00 Victor Borge: 100 Years of
8:00 Behind the Britcom:
Tuesday From Script to Screen (6/3)
Music & Laughter (6/5)
Carole King/James Taylor (6/19)
6:00 A Place of Our Own More Funny Ladies Live at the Troubadour
6:30 Wider World of British Comedy (6/10) NOVA
7:00 Journal John Denver (6/17) Space Shuttle Disaster (6/26)
7:30 QB JR. (6/7-21) A Song’s Best Friend 8:00 Nature (6/12)
Inside E Street (6/28) Mark Twain (Part I) (6/24) Hummingbirds
8:00 Stop Back Pain (6/7) 9:00 Great Performances (6/10) Emile Norman/Own Design (6/26)
Dusable to Obama: Chicago’s Eric Clapton 8:30 Cirque du Soleil (6/5)
Black Metropolis (6/14) Crossroads Guitar Festival Flowers in the Desert
QuizBusters (6/21) 9:30 Levon Helm at the Ryman (6/17) Panda Tales (6/19)
Mark Twain (Part II) (6/28) 10:00 Panda Tales (6/3) 9:00 Freedom Songs: Music/Civil
8:30 Kings of Flint (6/21) 11:30 Slott: Lower Your Taxes (6/10) Rights Movement (6/12)
9:00 Doing Virtuous Business (6/21) Sinatra/Carnegie Hall (6/19)
9:30 Younger Next Year: Antiques Roadshow (6/26)
10:00
The New Science/Aging (6/7)
National Geographic
Saturday 10:00 Global Voices (6/26)
3:00 Les Miserables 25th 10:30 Visions of Italy (6/5)
Top Photos 2010 (6/14) Anniversary Concert (6/18) 11:00 Need to Know
Wednesday 4:00 Great Performances (6/11)
Eric Clapton
6:00 A Place of Our Own Crossroads Guitar Festival
6:30 Grannies on Safari 4:30 American Masters (6/4)
7:00 Journal Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
7:30 My Generation 5:00 National Geographic
8:00 Slott: Lower Taxes (6/1) Top Photos 2010 (6/19)
Albert King with 6:00 Off the Record (6/25)
Stevie Ray Vaughan (6/8) 6:30 Peter Yarrow Sing-Along (6/4)
Kickstart Your Health (6/15)
Bonecrusher: Tackling Diabetes (6/11)
Coal Miners’ Story (6/22) Motorweek (6/25)
Stavig Letters (6/29) 7:00 Suze Orman’s Money Class (6/18)
Autoline (6/25) Carole King & James Taylor, “Live at the
9:00 Globe Trekker (6/22, 29) Troubadour,” Sunday, June 19, 7 p.m.
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Whether you like your jazz hot or cool,
join WKAR’s Mark Bashore, Dan Bayer, Randy Gelispie
Doug Collar, and Brad Walker at the East
Lansing Summer Solstice Jazz Festival,
on Friday, June 17 and Saturday June 18
in the heart of the city! Mardra Thomas
The festival will host an outstanding
line-up of national, regional, and
local jazz musicians including:
The Jonathan Beshay Quartet, Tumbao
Grace Kelly
Bravo, Etienne Charles, Taylor Eigsti,
Randy Gelispie, Grupo-Aye, Grace Kelly,
the Tamara Mayers Jazz Combo,
Mardra Thomas (Billie Holiday Project),
and Metro Jazz Voices. Taylor Eigsti
Also on tap this year will be two special
“After Glow” performances at the restau-
rant, Mumbai, beginning at 10:45 p.m.,
with the Arlene McDaniel Quintet on
Tamara Mayers
Friday and the Rodney Whitaker Quartet
on Saturday.
Visit WKAR.org and eljazzfest.com
for more information.
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