troy savings bank music hall http://wamc.org en "Synesthesia" at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall http://wamc.org/post/synesthesia-troy-savings-bank-music-hall <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>This morning we introduce you a special dance and arts performance coming up on Saturday at the <a href="http://www.troymusichall.org/">Troy Savings Bank Music Hall</a> - <em>Synesthesia</em>: Taste the Dance. Feel the Colors. Touch the Music.</p><p> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:35:00 +0000 Joe Donahue 63495 at http://wamc.org "Synesthesia" at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Helen Reddy at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall http://wamc.org/post/helen-reddy-troy-savings-bank-music-hall <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.helenreddy.com">Helen Reddy</a> will appear in concert at <a href="http://www.troymusichall.org">The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall</a> tomorrow night at 8pm. The Australian-American Queen of 70s Pop will perform songs that she’s always loved that weren’t necessarily her hits - and she’ll perform some of those, too.</p><p>The singer and actresses biggest hit was the feminist anthem “I am Woman” - for which she she became the first Australian to win a Grammy award. A frequent guest on talk shows and variety programs of the 1970s and early 1980s – Reddy helmed <em>The Helen Reddy Show</em> - the 1973 summer replacement series for <em>The</em><em> Flip Wilson Show</em> - making her the first Australian to host a variety show on an American television network. Her film career includes an extended cameo as a nun in <em>Airport 1975</em> – and a starring role in Walt Disney's <em>Pete's Dragon</em>, introducing the Oscar-nominated song "Candle on the Water."</p><p>Helen retired from live performance in 2002 - but has returned to the stage for these concerts.</p><p> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:10:00 +0000 Sarah LaDuke 60116 at http://wamc.org Helen Reddy at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Ira Glass at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on 12/1 http://wamc.org/post/ira-glass-troy-savings-bank-music-hall-121 <p>Host/Producer of <a href="http://www.thisamericanlife.org/">This American Life</a>, Ira Glass, will be at <a href="http://www.troymusichall.org/">The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall</a> on Saturday, December 1st at 8pm&nbsp;doing his show called Reinventing Radio: An Evening with Ira Glass.</p><p>We speak with him here about his first radio internship with Johnny Walker, Howard Stern, and more.</p> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:35:00 +0000 Joe Donahue 52980 at http://wamc.org Ira Glass at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on 12/1 Alan Chartock...In Conversation with Jon Elbaum http://wamc.org/post/alan-chartockin-conversation-jon-elbaum <p>Alan is joined by Jon Elbaum, Executive Director of the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.</p> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:58 +0000 Ian Pickus 35049 at http://wamc.org Alan Chartock...In Conversation with Jon Elbaum