Episode 7: Rebecca Todd Minder Joins to Educate on Alabama Heritage and History Education

Episode 8: Edie Hand Chimes in about Women of True Grit and to Remember Elvis!

We are joined by Edie Hand, the founder of, the “Women of True Grit franchise” that encourages women to share their stories of how they navigated through hard things to find beautiful situations. Edie Hand is a businesswoman, international speaker and author, media personality, filmmaker, and Mom. She has authored and been a part of authoring over twenty-five books. Hand is also related to the King of Rock and Roll, the late Grate Elvis Pressley. We talk about all of this and the upcoming Genuine Elvis Concert at the Bama Theatre.  Produced by The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa County, Inc. located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Episode 7: Rebecca Todd Minder Joins to Educate on Alabama Heritage and History Education

We are joined by Rebecca Todd Minder, Director of the Award-winning Alabama Heritage Magazine. Celebrating its 40th anniversary next year,  Alabama Heritage has become the state’s premier historical publication. Featuring dozens of topics from anthropology to literature and so much more, the magazine has become an esteemed quarterly that serves not only the state, but also the southeastern region. The magazine provides rich educational resources to its readers and has been cited in various works as a reliable reference. Produced by The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa County, Inc. located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Episode 6: George Staib and Sarah Hillmer of Staibdance Discuss Upcoming Tuscaloosa Show and Classes

We are joined by George Staib and Sarah Hilmer of staibdance, a contemporary dance company based in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 2007 and about to celebrate 20 years of activity, the group will be in Tuscaloosa during the week of September 8th through 12th, hosting classes in various locations throughout the city and culminating with the performance of ARARAT on September 12th at 7:30 p.m. at the Historic Bama Theatre.  Produced by The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa County, Inc. located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Episode 5: Deborah Hughes, Featured Artist on Her Style and Artistic Beginnings

This episode features a conversation with Deborah Hughes, whose exhibit, "Being There: A Decade of Plein Aire Painting," is currently on display at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center. Hughes, a Meridian, Mississippi native, shares stories about her time at the University of Alabama, her style of art, as well as, works of art she loves.  Produced by The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa County, Inc. located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Episode 4: Drew Baker, Artistic Dir. of Tuscaloosa Children's Theatre, and TCT's The Wizard of Oz

This episode features Tuscaloosa native Drew Baker, Artistic Director of Tuscaloosa Children's Theatre and also Director of TCT's upcoming performance of The Wizard of Oz, Youth Edition. Performances will take place at the historic Bama Theatre, 600 Greensboro Avenue, on Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Visit www.tuscarts.org to purchase tickets. Produced by The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa County, Inc. located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.