WYPR Arts

Stoop Storytelling is a beloved series featuring local people taking the stage to share stories of love, grief, struggle and everything inbetween.

Singer Lisa Mathews and the members of Love Riot, the Baltimore indie band that was hot stuff in the 90s, join us to play some love songs and talk about their reunion after a 25-year hiatus.

Washington Conservatory of Music's executive director Andrew Lee and Artistic Advisor and acclaimed violinist Daniel Heifitz join us to discuss the continuing work of this esteemed arts institution.

What are the invisible threads that weave us all together?

During Jim Crow segregation, the Green Books helped African American motorists find hotels, restaurants, gas stations, and other safe places to patronize, including Mrs. Watson's Tourist Home.

World-renowned Czech guitarist Petra Poláčková joins us with a sampling of her mastery of the romantic guitar, ahead of her Sunday recital at UMBC

Baltimore Museum of Art Director Asma Naeem joins us as we spotlight a pair of extraordinary BMA exhibitions about Black culture and history, by two visionary artists.

New memoirs from giants of the world of entertainment: Anthony Hopkins, Tim Curry, and Peter Wolf.

The cream of the crop from a very good year for new memoirs.

The Marble Bar in Baltimore, once a hotspot for punk rock and new wave bands, has been vacant for years. But what a history!