Two guests this week from the Augusta Symphony Orchestra–Music Director and Conductor Jinwook Park and a member of the orchestra and its board, Necia Enoch.

Penobscot Theatre Company’s 52nd season has just kicked off in Bangor. Artistic Director Jen Shepard joins us to chat about her many-years journey with the company as well as the exciting season ahead.

Violinist Randall Goosby headlines the Portland Symphony Orchestra’s 2025-26 season opener in October. He joins us to talk about Tchaikovsky, Brahms and Price as well as golf!

Matthew Glassman, Executive and Artistic Director of Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath, joins us to talk creativity, how it makes us better humans and his vision for art making as a foundation for community.

Artistic Director Wilhelmina Smith and composer Dawn Avery join us to talk about this year’s edition of Salt Bay Chamberfest and their new album, Sweetgrass.

Monson Arts’ Chantal Harris joins us to talk about the outdoor sculpture installation and gallery exhibition titled, The Quarries: Muse and Material, now on display in the town.

Last month, the Center for Maine Contemporary Art appointed Grant Wahlquist as its new curator. He joins us this week to talk about his first summer on the job and what’s ahead for CMCA this autumn and for its forthcoming milestone anniversaries.

Composer Daniel Strong Godfrey and violinist Muneko Otani join us to talk about centering a very personal, democratic approach for the Seal Bay Festival of American Chamber Music, which is back for its 22nd season later this month.

We’re joined by Matt Cahill and Mary Johnston Letellier to talk about the upcoming production of Svadba, one of several offerings as part of Hogfish 2025.

DownEast New Music Co-Artistic Directors Clare Monfredo and Conrad Winslow join host Sarah Tuttle to talk about their summer concert series and what makes contemporary Classical music so special.