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Cultural Commentary With Shawn Stone

Beach Bum movie poster

Shawn Stonejoins us to talk about what he's seen lately and what cultural events are coming up this week in our region.

Seen: "Beach Bum"

Upcoming:

  • Short Shadows: Second Time Around - (3 short films: all voices are mine, Stains and Scratches, Segunda Vez) - EMPAC, RPI, Troy, Thursday 4/11, 7 PM
  • Janoska Ensemble - Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, Thursday 4/11, 7:30 PM
  • Chicago - Turning Stone Events Center, Verona, Thursday 4/11, 8 PM
  • Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company: From the mind/of a single, long vine/one hundred opening lives - The Egg, Albany, Friday 4/12, 8 PM
  • Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, Super 400 - The Hollow Bar & Kitchen, Albany, Saturday 4/13, 8 PM
  • Sammus - MASS MoCA, Club B-10, North Adams, Mass., Saturday 4/13, 8 PM
  • The Suitcase Junket - Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs, Friday 4/12 - Helsinki Hudson, Hudson, Saturday 4/13, 9 PM
  • Chick Corea Trio - Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, Mass., Sunday 4/14, 7 PM
  • Damnation Alley - Palace Theatre, Albany, Monday 4/15, 7 PM
  • Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers - The Egg, Albany, Wednesday 4/17, 8 PM

New movies: "Diane," "Missing Link," "Hellboy," "Little," "The Brink"

Sarah has been a public radio producer for over fifteen years. She grew up in Saranac Lake, New York where she worked part-time at Pendragon Theatre all through high school and college. She graduated from UAlbany in 2006 with a BA in English and started at WAMC a few weeks later as a part-time board-op in the control room. Through a series of offered and seized opportunities she is now the Senior Contributing Producer of The Roundtable and Producer of The Book Show. During the main thrust of the Covid-19 pandemic shut-down, Sarah hosted a live Instagram interview program "A Face for Radio Video Series." On it, Sarah spoke with actors, musicians, comedians, and artists about the creative activities they were accomplishing and/or missing.