Wednesday MidDay Medley presents Calvin Arsenia + C.J. Janovy

Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Calvin Arsenia in Concert on the Radio!
+ writer & journalist C.J. Janovy

Kansas City based musician Calvin Arsenia plays live in our 90.1 FM studios. We’ll share tracks from Calvin’s upcoming record, and talk about his signing with Bullseye Records. Since 2014, when Calvin came home after living in Edinburgh, Scotland we’ve been featuring music from Calvin’s EP releases. In 2017 Calvin self produced his full length debut, Catastrophe. Calvin has performed at The Folly Theatre, Folk Alliance International, Kansas City Fringe Fest, Apocalypse Meow, Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts, and Middle of the Map Fest. Last year he undertook a three month US/European Outlyre Tour where he has played San Francisco, Portland, Vancouver, NYC, Boston, Edinburgh, Sweden, Denmark, Holland, Switzerland, Lyon and Paris. Calvin Arsenia will play a special EP Release Show, Saturday, September 15, at The Gem Theatre. More information at: www.calvinarsenia.com

At 11:00 we will talk with writer and journalist C.J. Janovy about her new book, No Place Like Home – Lessons in Activism from LGBT Kansas, from University Press of Kansas. C.J. Janovy currently oversees digital content for 89.3 FM KCUR, Kansas City’s NPR affiliate, where C.J, has also reported on arts and culture C.J. Janovy also served as editor of The Pitch Weekly for over a decade. C.J. Janovy received her English degree from the University of California at Berkeley, and her Masters degree in creative writing from Boston University. You can find more information at: www.cjjanovy.com

Show #745

C.J. Janovy photo by: John Janovy, Jr.

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