March 17, 2025 - Kim David Smith, Riverdance 30: The New Generation, Jane Eaglen

Kim David Smith, the internationally acclaimed singer and actor, joins The Culture Show to discuss his new album, “Mostly Marlene,” and to preview his show at Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater on March 21st, "Mostly Marlene: a Dietrich-Drenched Album Debut!"  To learn more, go here.From there we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Riverdance. Steven O Broin was an original company member. He joins The Culture Show to talk about his experience, how Riverdance became a global sensation and what it means to see Riverdance celebrate its 30th anniversary with a new tour “Riverdance 30: The New Generation,” which will be at The Boch Center Wang Theatre April 8-April 13th. To learn more, go here.Finally Jane Eaglen joins The Culture Show to talk about The Kennedy Center. It has been a venue for some of the greatest operas and operatic performances. What will it mean for opera if the Kennedy Center’s programing no longer includes opera? Jane Eaglen is a Grammy-winning soprano. She’s on the faculty at New England Conservatory and she’s the President of the Boston Wagner Society.