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Smuin Christmas Ballet ~ The Lion King ~ New Century Chamber Orchestra

This week on Open Air, host David Latulippe has conversations with Darren Anderson, one of the choreographers for the Smuin’s “Christmas Ballet”, Rashada Dawan, who is featured in The Lion King, and the New Century Chamber Orchestra’s associate concert master Dawn Harms.  Plus, Peter Robinson discusses some of his favorite books from 2012, such as:

Mortality -  Chrisopher Hitchens.

Sweet Tooth - Ian McEwan

Dear Life - Alice Munro

The Racketeer - John Grisham

Lionel Asbo - Martin Amis

Ike's Bluff - Evan Thomas

Original broadcast date, Dec 13, 2012.

David Latulippe is host of On the Arts, KALW's weekly radio magazine of the performing arts, and has produced and hosted KALW's Explorations in Music, From the Conservatory, Music from Menlo, Music from Mills, and the Berkeley Symphony broadcasts. www.radio-latulippe.com