byYou Art & Culture RSS feed for KVPT programming.http://video.valleypbs.orgen-ushttp://video.valleypbs.orgSun, 19 May 2013 13:29:37 -0400Sun, 19 May 2013 13:29:37 -0400http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2365012865/Celebrate the Life & Memory of Jeanette P. Bryon with friends, family and colleagues from CSU Fresno including Dean Vida Samiian, Prof. Ruth Griffin, Prof. Emeritus Terry Miller, and Dr. Melissa Gibson. View Prof. Emeritus Bryon’s art work.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2365012865/05/16/2013Celebrate the Life & Memory of Jeanette P. Bryon with friends, family and colleaguenrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2365011744/An in depth interview with the artistic director of the theatre company Mark Norwood. The theatre company has been performing live, local and professional theatre in the Opera House for 10 years and Mark gives us the history of the building from the early days of its contraction in 1903 to its current use as a venue for live theatre which was the original intent for the building.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2365011744/05/14/2013An interview with Mark Norwood about the Reedley Opera HousenrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsDramaDramaHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2364989634/The McLane High School class of 1969, 70, 71, 72, 73 had a reunion that featured past class members as they got together for a Music Jam Session. The video was tapped at Fulton 55 in September of 2011. This video gives highlights of different bands that performed that afternoon.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2364989634/04/02/2013The McLane High School class of 1969, 70, 71, 72, 73 Reunion Jam.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2340183033/The Urbanist, an urban art group host an art show at a local barbershop. The gallery showcased graffiti art, photography and a live hair artistry demo for the public.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2340183033/03/04/2013The Urbanist, an urban art group host an art show at a local barbershop.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityRace & EthnicityRace & EthnicityEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2340178834/This was from last year's Visalia's Taste the Arts Festival. The video was focused on The Urbanist side of the festival showcasing urban art, photography and turntabalisim.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2340178834/03/04/2013last year's Visalia Taste the Arts Festival. focused on The Urbanist side of the festivalnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityRace & EthnicityRace & EthnicityEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339529499/Professor Robert Lipsett, the world's foremost teacher of classical violin and holder of the Jascha Heifetz Distinguished Violin Chair at the prestigious Colburn School of Music, speaks from the heart about the struggles and triumphs young prodigy violinists face as they prepare for a career on stage. As an added bonus, he reveals his innermost thoughts about what it's like to teach.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339529499/02/28/2013Robert Lipsett, master violin teacher, comments on talented students becoming virtuoso pernrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339497822/Nancy Holley takes us on a tour of the Ice House where she explains some of the intricacies and origins of the Ice House Theater in Visalia.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339497822/02/28/2013A tour of the Ice House Theater.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339510829/Toni Best shows us her home\studio where she teaches and practices the art of basketry.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339510829/02/28/2013Basket weaving.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsHome & How-ToHome & How-ToEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339274052/Proffessor Kehinde Solwazi discussion on the history,arts and culture of African American history.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2339274052/02/27/2013Proffessor Kehinde Solwazi discussion on the History of African Americans.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesRace & EthnicityRace & EthnicityReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsHistoryHistoryWorldWorldEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337861883/The official music video for this Fresno Indie band's title single, fresh off their debut LP of the same title! This was made possible by collaboration with many regional artists in our area (NOCO Dance in Fresno, Shinn Studios in Reedley) and with funding from Buckman-Mitchell Inc. in Visalia, CA. Be sure to check out the band at http://fiercecreatures.bandcamp.com/.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337861883/02/22/2013The official music video for this Fresno Indie band's title single, fresh off their debutnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337860289/What are some ways we can get our kids more artistically inspired here in our valley? Heres an overview of the outreach at "Taste the Arts" festival to include KIDS into the already thriving community!http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337860289/02/22/2013The "Taste the Arts" festival in Downtown Visalia is perfect for all ages!nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337861150/Looking for a great place to perform and get your work out in the public eye? The "Taste the Arts" festival in Downtown Visalia provides the stage for many current and up-and-coming artists to share their work in the form of performance!http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337861150/02/22/2013"Taste the Arts" festival provides the stage for many current and up-and-coming artistnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337858526/What is "Taste the Arts", and why should you be there? Heres an overview of this fantastic annual festival in downtown Visalia, where so many artists congregate to share their wonderful art with the community.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2337858526/02/22/2013So, what is "Taste the Arts", and why should you be there?nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesTravelTravelFoodFoodEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2335714569/Miracle on Main- An original work written, directed, and choreographed by Susan Pallas. Performed by the Pallas and Company dancers and the Sierra Performing Arts Center students. This show was a 2006 benefit for the ImagineU Children's Museum performed in Visalia.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2335714569/02/15/2013Miracle on Main -Sierra PAC, 2006nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsDramaDramaLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2334622516/A look into Fresno history thru the lens of a camerahttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2334622516/02/13/2013A look into Fresno's pastnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328273125/: Deriva Acoustica performing live at Coffee Bandits in Merced, CA 12/28/2012.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328273125/01/23/2013Deriva Acoustica performing live at Coffee Bandits in Merced, CA 12/28/2012.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328277312/The music video for the song Hard Candy Christmas by Moon Trent, appearing on the album Quilt (timmi-kat Records), video directed by Mark Blackhearthttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328277312/01/23/2013Music video for Hard Candy Christmas by Moon Trent, directed by Mark Blackheart.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328306277/Jordan Cowman and Allison Harris performing I'll Be Around, originally by Sarah Vaughan, at open mic night at Coffee Bandits in Merced, CA in June of 2012.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328306277/01/23/2013Jordan Cowman and Allison Harris performing Sarah Vaughan's I'll Be Around at open mic.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328324816/The music video for the song Intermission by .Asiago, appearing on their album Anything Tonight (Quote Your Pulse Records), video directed by Mark Blackheart.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328324816/01/23/2013: Music video for Intermission by .Asiago, directed by Mark BlackheartnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328382782/Jordan Cowman and Christopher “Kazoo” Casuga performing Love Potion No.9, originally by The Clovers, at open mic night at Coffee Bandits in Merced, CA in June of 2012.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328382782/01/23/2013Jordan Cowman and Christopher “Kazoo” Casuga covering Love Potion No.9 by The CloversnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328397916/A video for a cover version of the Kacey Musgraves song Merry Go Round by Scott Patrick Little and Maggie Watkins for the Perez Hilton cover competition. Filmed in Merced and Los Banos by Juno Appleseed from Youbiquicast & Effitt productions. Song arranged and recorded by Scott Patrick Little.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328397916/01/23/2013A music video for a cover version of Merry Go Round by Kacey Musgraves,nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328406296/: A video of a cover performance of Pumped Up Kicks, originally by Foster The People appearing on their self-titled album Foster The People (Columbia Records), covered by Maggie Watkins and Scott Patrick Littlehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328406296/01/23/2013A cover version "Pumped Up Kicks" by Foster The People,nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328367857/Episode Full Description: The music video for The Train Song, written by Moon Trent, appearing on the album Silver Giraffes on Timmikat Records, performed by Moon Trent and Michael Green, and video directed by Mark Blackheart.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328367857/01/23/2013Music video for The Train Song by Moon Trent.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328421425/A music video for a cover version of the song Two Black Cadillacs originally by Carrie Underwood (19 Recordings / Arista Nashville), performed by Maggie Watkins and Scott Patrick Little.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328421425/01/23/2013cover of Merry Go Round by Kacey Musgraves, by Scott Patrick Little and Maggie WatkinsnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328351625/Local rock star Christopher “Kazoo” Casuga performs his original song Wednesday at the event An Evening With Kazoo at Coffee Bandits in Merced, CA.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2328351625/01/23/2013Christopher “Kazoo” Casuga performs his original song Wednesday at Coffee Bandits in MercenrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2327055260/Merced's Classic Christmas Carolers singing at the Mercy Medical Center in December of 2012.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2327055260/01/18/2013Merced's Classic Christmas Carolers singing at the Mercy Medical Center in December of 201nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2317660028/There’s no better way to experience culture, have a good time and get a great workout than through dance. This is a folklorico dance class held every week as part of the Pixley Elementary school “after-school” program.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2317660028/12/18/2012Experience culture, have a good time and get a great workout through dance.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietySports & RecreationSports & RecreationEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2315180880/“A Walk in the Woods” children’s play, written by Debbie Metzler and performed by Visalia’s Enchanted Playhouse Theater Companyhttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2315180880/12/12/2012“A Walk in the Woods” the PlaynrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2315181430/“The Empty Pot” children’s play, written by Debbie Metzler and performed by Visalia’s Enchanted Playhouse Theater Companyhttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2315181430/12/12/2012The Empty Pot children’s playnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2314605254/“Hansel & Gretel” play as performed by Visalia’s Enchanted Playhouse Theater Companyhttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2314605254/12/11/2012“Hansel & Gretel” the PlaynrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2314606164/“Wild Things” children’s play, written by Debbie Metzler and performed by Visalia’s Enchanted Playhouse Theater Companyhttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2314606164/12/11/2012“Wild Things” children’s playnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2313460658/“The Little Mermaid” play as performed by Visalia’s Enchanted Playhouse Theater Company. Visalia Arts Consortium: www.artsconsortium.orghttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2313460658/12/07/2012“The Little Mermaid” the PlaynrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2310787827/The Lula Washington Dance Theatre is a Los Angeles-based repertoire dance ensemble that performs innovative choreography by Lula Washington. The company has been received with acclaim and admiration by steadfastly focusing on using dance to explore social and humanitarian issues. Lula Washington’s choreography mixes athleticism, performance art, acting, jazz, ballet and street dance styles.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2310787827/11/28/2012Arts UC Merced presented the Lula Washington Dance Theatre at the Merced Theatre 9/29/2012nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2304257411/The Fresno Folklore Society presents these excerpts of shows that have been performed in our community by our community at the Brick Wall and at The Wolk Garden. These shows occurred between Jan 2009 and Jan of 2012. Join Us at fresnofolklore.org.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2304257411/11/13/2012Fresno Folklore Society presents these excerpts of showsnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2304256235/Fresno Guitarist Steve Ono talks about the musical diversity of the Central Valley and its influence on his music. Matt Crum’s Website: www.motionmakerstudios.com. Steve Ono’s Website: http://www.myspace.com/steveonomusichttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2304256235/11/13/2012Guitarist Steve Ono discusses the musical diversity of the Central Valley.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2301632075/Taste the Arts 2012 Event Highlights - www.artsconsortium.orghttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2301632075/11/07/2012Taste the Arts 2012 Event HighlightsnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2288623575/Darren Hanlon performs his song "Buzz Aldrin" at the offices of Downtown Life Magazine before his performance there. www.effitt.com (Merced County Arts Council)http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2288623575/10/08/2012Darren Hanlon performs his song "Buzz Aldrin" at the offices of Downtown Life Magazine befnrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2281421289/Georgia was a freelance photojournalist before she turned to fiction writing thirty-two years ago. Georgia has twenty-two published novels, and a made-for-television movie, “A Marriage of Convenience” starring Jane Seymour and James Brolin. Georgia is currently writing her new book THINGS REMEMBERED COMING OCTOBER 15, 2012. Merced Educational Television (METV) www.mcoe.orghttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2281421289/09/19/2012Georgia Bockoven talks about her career as a novelist and photographer.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2281423494/The GENIUS PROJECT has identified professional and crafts people that have demonstrated their expertise and have invested at least 10,000 hours to develop and sustain their genius skill. This project is now happening in 39 sites across Merced County for kindergarten through 8th graders thanks to the ASSETS after school program. Merced Educational Television (METV) www.mcoe.orghttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2281423494/09/19/2012Ramon McLane talks about his educational experiences and shows his genius.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2278700638/VOC is a non-profit artistic company whose mission is to bring world class opera to our region by exposing local citizens, especially our young people, to the art of opera and the beauty of voice. The Visalia Opera Company made its debut during Visalia's Taste the Arts Festival with Taste of Mozart in Sept. 2010. For more information visit www.visaliaoperacompany.org.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2278700638/09/13/2012The Visalia Opera Company made its debut with Taste of Mozart in Sept. 2010.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2250233901/Janka is the compelling account of Janka Festinger, who survived the Nazi Holocaust, fell in love and married an American soldier and immigrated to the United States to rebuild her life.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2250233901/06/25/2012Janka Performance Cultural Arts Rotary Club of Fresno Arte Americas, June 19, 2012nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2241164770/The Fresno Folklore Society has produced shows at the Brick Wall @ JA Photography and other venues for the last 35 years. The Brick Wall / Fresno Folklore Society Office, 2005 N Van Ness Blvd Fresno, CAhttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2241164770/05/31/2012The Fresno Folklore Society has produced shows at the Brick Wall.nrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2240831153/Art Inspiration from ValleyPBS and the Valley Cultural Coalition. The arts feed our Valley economy and our souls. Non profit arts and culture are a significant industry in Fresno County.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2240831153/05/30/2012Art Inspiration from ValleyPBS and the Valley Cultural Coalition. The arts feed our ValleynrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFine ArtsFine ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2240831173/Art Inspiration from ValleyPBS and the Valley Cultural Coalition. Keep coming back for more. Art opens doors to maximize your exposure to something that’s going to excite you and ignite that passion in you.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2240831173/05/30/2012Art Inspiration from ValleyPBS and the Valley Cultural Coalition. Keep coming back for mornrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFine ArtsFine ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2240831522/Art Inspiration from ValleyPBS and the Valley Cultural Coalition. We know that academics are really important. Arts are essential.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2240831522/05/30/2012Art Inspiration from ValleyPBS and the Valley Cultural Coalition. Art is essential and edunrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFine ArtsFine ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2239455089/The Library of Congress has appointed Philip Levine as the country’s Poet Laureate. Named one of America’s great narrative poets, Levine calls the Valley his home. His detailed and personal prose has won him the Pulitzer Prize, and a place in the Valley’s legacy of literary achievement.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2239455089/05/25/2012Poet Laureate Philip LevinenrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234800198/From their "Love Conquers All" concert in February 2011, the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra performs "Largo al Factotum" from the Barber of Seville conducted by Thomas Loewenheim and features world-class tenor Scott Piper. The concert was held in February 2011 at the Paul Shaghoian Concert hall and features some of the finest young musicians the central valley has to offer.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234800198/05/14/2012From their "Love Conquers All" concert in February 2011, the Youth Philharmonic OrchestranrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234629441/Composed by Patrick Contreras, Matt Molten and Steve Ono. Recorded by Patrick and Steve at the Brick Wall @ JA Photography Fresno California on June 1, 2011. Fresno Folklore Records Frank Giordano, Engineerhttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234629441/05/14/2012Fresno Folklore Patrick Contreras and Steve OnonrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234799194/From their "Love Conquers All" concert in February 2011, the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra performs the Prelude and Aragonaise to Act I of Bizet's opera "Carmen" conducted by Thomas Loewenheim. The concert was held in February 2011 at the Paul Shaghoian Concert hall and features some of the finest young musicians the central valley has to offer.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234799194/05/14/2012From their "Love Conquers All" concert in February 2011, the Youth Philharmonic OrchestranrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234801174/From their "Love Conquers All" concert in February 2011, the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra performs the Prelude and Siciliana from "Cavelleria Rusticana" conducted by Thomas Loewenheim. The concert was held in February 2011 at the Paul Shaghoian Concert hall and features some of the finest young musicians the central valley has to offer.http://video.valleypbs.org/video/2234801174/05/14/2012From their "Love Conquers All" concert in February 2011, the Youth Philharmonic OrchestranrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisodehttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2290292628/“Cinderella” the children’s play, as performed by Visalia’s Enchanted Playhouse Theater Company February 11 & 13, 2011. Visalia Arts Consortium www.artsconsortium.orghttp://video.valleypbs.org/video/2290292628/10/12/2012“Cinderella” the PlaynrArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsEpisode