Art Connection Radio Podcasts

The Art Connection of East Texas radio program hosted by Neita Fran Ward is a platform for artists in East Texas and beyond to talk about their art. The program also provides information about upcoming art shows and music performances in East Texas.

You can listen live to Art Connection of East Texas on Saturday mornings at 8AM Central on KTBB 97.5FM/600AM. But if you miss a show, links to the podcasts are provided here.

Our podcasts are hosted on SoundCloud. For the best listening experience, create a free SoundCloud account.  Doing so will enable you to skip over ads and to quickly find the segments you want to listen to.

2024 Podcasts

11/16/2024

Maggie Roth
Scientist and Artist

11/09/2024

Tisa HIbbs
Young Audiences

Linda Armstrong
Young Audiences

Steve Jones
Tyler Civic Theatre

11/02/2024

Ashley Bracken
President, Historic Tyler

Amanda Herterich
E.D. of Historic Tyler

10/26/2024

Richard Lee, Music Director
Mark Miller, Concert Master
East Texas Symphony Orchestra

10/19/2024

Mary White
Nancy Beauchamp
Jennifer Hudson-Connors
Winnsboro Arts Council

10/12/2024

Dr. Juan Mejia
President of TJC

Mitch Andrews
VP Institutional Advancement and Chief Advancement Officer for TJC

10/05/2024

Cathy Krafve
Fireside Chat Podcast

Anna Krafve Pierce
Artist and Art Teacher

9/28/2024

Kara and Jonathan Story – Music Leaders
Marvin Methodist Church

9/21/2024

Glenn Ballard
Rebecca Ballard
Brookhill Theatre Department

9/07/2024

Robin Hampton
Executive Director ETSO

9/07/2024

Gina Butler
2024 Bethesda Birthday Bash

8/31/2024

Alfonso Ippolito
Professor Communications, TJC

8/24/2024

Robin Hampton
Executive Director ETSO

8/17/2024

Neita Fran Ward
Executive Producer and Host of Art Connection

Chris Leahy
Co-host of Art Connection

8/10/2024

Phil Ketcham
East Texas Youth Orchestra

8/03/2024

Dr. Bobby Markel
Principal of Caldwell Arts Academy

7/27/2024

John Moore
Author, columnist, Smith County Commissioner, Pct. 2

7/20/2024

Caleb Bell
Tyler Museum of Art

Dr. Alexander Stock
Dr. Paul Wick
pARTnership VII at the College of Pharmacy

7/13/2024

Johnny Juan Ortiz
The Fun Life Community

7/06/2024

Stephen Rainwater
Tyler Civic Theatre

Lynn Ramey
Tyler Dance and Drill

Kimberly Lee
Tyler Dance and Drill

6/29/2024

Lori Solly
Artist & Art Professor

Deanna Frye
Artist & Art Professor

6/22/2024

Meaghan Simpson
Executive Director
Texas Shakespeare Festival

Julianne Casey
Soprano

Matt Magill
Listening Lounge

6/15/2024

Robin Hampton
Executive Director ETSO

Barbara Greenbaur
TJC Director of Major Gifts
Special Initiatives
Institutional Advancement
TJC Foundation

6/08/2024

Caleb Bell and Annette Becker
Tyler Museum of Art

Tisa Hibbs
Phyllis Stratton Weiss Scholorship for TCT students

6/01/2024

Dr. Brigham Willis
Founding Dean of the School of Medicine

Orlando Guillen
Artist

5/25/2024

Robert Puschautz
Artist in Residence
Tyler Catholic Diocese

Weston Jennings
Director of Music
First Presbyterian Church

5/18/2024

Cassie Edmonds
Mosaic Artist

Betsy Brush
Hospice of East Texas

5/11/2024

Dr. Sasha Vukelja
Retired Oncologist, Artist, Author

Abhi Gughi
Artist

5/04/2024

Tim Frost
Film Producer

Frank Kimlicko
TJC Music Instructor

4/27/2024

Jacob Law
Stonewater Roofing
Aaron Brown
Synergy Floor Care
Traci Brevard
Gold Leaf Gallery

4/20/2024

Edwin Holt
Rose Picker Music
Marcia Garrett
Joyce Buford
Lacie Carpenter

4/13/2024

Richard Lee
Director Music – Tyler Civic Chorale
Holly Mar
Soprano – Tyler Civic Chorale

4/06/2024

Lara Smith
TJC Arts Fest Director
Crystal Moore
Mineola League of the Arts

3/23/24

Diann Bayes
Visit Tyler
Sheridan Smith
City of Tyler
Robin Hampton
ETSO

3/23/24

Replay
Maestro Richard Lee, ETSO
Robin Hampton, ETSO
Dr. Kyle Gullings, composer, TJC
Bill Coates, KTBB

3/16/24

Maestro Richard Lee, ETSO
Robin Hampton, ETSO
Dr. Kyle Gullings, composer, TJC
Bill Coates, KTBB

3/09/2024

Tasha Prescott
ED Young Audiences
Caleb Bell
ED Tyler Museum of Art

3/02/2024

Celia Polster
Victoria Minton
Dogwood Art & Music Festival

2/24/2024

Diane Reis
Kristen Cruz
Robert Puscautz

2/10/2024

Kaden Larson
Anna Larson
Musicians

2/03/2024

Lucinda Kittrel
Tisa Hibbs
Bryan Knous
Tyler Civic Theatre

1/27/2024

Deanna Hargrave
Martha Wallace
Tyler Civic Theatre

1/20/2024

Richard Lee
East Texas Symphony Orchestra

1/13/2024

Wilma Allgood
Douglas Allgood
Philip George

1/06/2024

Neita Fran Ward
Chris Leahy