Episodes
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Heidi McElrath on American Spark
American Spark correspondent Kyle Brown talks with Heidi McElrath about her passion for the Bard. Find out why Shakespeare’s work is still relevant today, and learn how to appreciate Shakespeare’s works — even if you never thought you could! Heidi McElrath on American Spark Download
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Roddy Barnes on American Spark
Meet Roddy Barnes, composer and singer whose piano virtuosity has taken him across the globe. Host May-Lily Lee talks with Roddy about what the blues means to him, musically and personally. Find out about the kids’ piano playbook he’s developing, and hear some of Roddy’s most popular songs! Roddy...
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Phyllis Theroux on American Spark
Phyllis Theroux is beloved among writers, and yup, readers love her, too! It’s something about her acute observations and insight. And the lady’s got a keen sense of humor. Phyllis has penned The Journal Keeper, The Good Bishop, Giovanni’s Light, California and Other States of Grace and more, and...
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Tom Guerra on American Spark
Tom Guerra is an American rock guitarist who’s collaborated with the likes of the Yardbirds, Max Weinberg and Johnny Winter, and he’s the co-founder of the New England classic rock band, Mambo Sons. In the world of here-today-gone-tomorrow, Tom’s dedication to music has yielded four decades of…
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Regina Kyle on American Spark
American Spark correspondent Carol Vassar holds court with a Connecticut attorney who moonlights as a romance novelist. She’s published Harlequin and Entangled titles such as The Billionaire in Her Bed and Triple Dare, Triple Score, and Triple Time. While Regina’s busy writing legal briefs and...
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Kara Burrows on American Spark
On this episode of American Spark, correspondent Kyle Brown shares the mic with Seattle dancer Kara Burrows. Kara has performed in numerous Washington showcases, including Seattle International Dance Festival’s Spotlight on Seattle, MOVE Tacoma, and Chop Shop Bodies of Work. She danced for three...
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Karen Cook on American Spark
University of Hartford’s Karen Cook sheds light on a little known field of music study, ludomusicology. American Spark correspondent Carol Vassar introduces us to Karen and her fascinating work. Karen Cook on American Spark Download “When I’m thinking historically about music, many times I’m not...
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Suzanne Bona on American Spark
Join us as American Spark correspondent Carol Vassar introduces us to the Host and Executive Producer of SUNDAY BAROQUE on Public Radio… Suzanne Bona! Suzanne Bona on American Spark Download American Spark correspondent Carol Vassar with Suzanne Bona
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Nancy Boutilier on American Spark
Massachusetts poet and educator Nancy Boutilier wants you to break free of the constraints keeping you from writing — and creating. Learn her techniques and crack open your creative chi. Nancy Boutilier on American Spark Download “What are you feeding your writer? What’s your diet? I ask [my...
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Ruth Perkinson on American Spark
Meet Ruth Perkinson, a Virginia writer whose smarts and wit illuminate her spiritual work in the Course in Miracles. She discusses her book, Letters from the J Underground. RuthPerkinson.com Ruth Perkinson on American Spark Download “I can walk through this life knowing that it’s not about…
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Pam Fox on American Spark
May-Lily talks with fine art photographer Pam Fox. Says Pam, “What intrigues me about photography is its compelling allusion to physical reality.” Check out her work at PamFox.net then listen to this American Spark podcast... Pam Fox on American Spark May-Lily Lee Download
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Deshia Williams on American Spark
Meet Deshia Williams, an artist who wasn’t. Deshia talks with May-Lily about a devastating accident that led her from sketchbook to gallery bookings. Art as salvation on this episode of American Spark. Visit: DeshiaWilliamsArt.com Deshia Williams on American Spark May-Lily Lee Download
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Cathryn Hankla on American Spar
Cathryn Hankla sits down with May-Lily Lee on St. Patrick's Day to discuss her new book of poetry, Galaxies.
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Jeannette Walls on American Spark
May-Lily Lee talks with Jeannette Walls about her writing process and how her memoir-turned-movie, "The Glass Castle" took 20 years to come to fruition. Visit our website for more stories: www.AmericanSpark.tv