The arts are always in season in central Ohio.

As the days are getting warmer, creative fever is also getting hotter for many in the local arts scene.

Join host Christopher Purdy and his guests for a preview of arts and cultural events in and around Columbus.

This week, Purdy and his guests preview the annual Columbus Arts Festival and the Columbus Symphony Picnic with the Pops.

Host:

• Christopher Purdy, Classical 101 Morning Host

Guests:

• Jami Goldstein, chief strategy officer, Greater Columbus Arts Council
• Jonathan Parrish, vice president of artistic planning and programs, Columbus Symphony
• Eric Gibson, Opera Project Columbus