For the second season of Queen City Cabaret , they will follow up last year's celebration of singer Rosemary Clooney with a "Sentimental Journey" tribute to Evanston's own Doris Day . Performers and co-artistic directors Sarah Folsom & Matthew Umphreys join our Elaine Diehl to talk about their sophomore season and the two upcoming Doris Day performances: September 20 at Caffe Vivace in Walnut Hills and September 22 at Hamilton's Fitton Center .

The ever-changing Cincinnati landscape of places to go and experiences to be had made a 2 nd edition of 100 Things to Do in Cincinnati Before You Die inevitable. Local theatre critic and Around Cincinnati contributor Rick Pender is the author of both editions and he joins Brian O'Donnell to talk about what's new and what's gone in this updated version.

As the celebration of King Records Month continues, Lee Hay has assembled a distinguished panel of organizers to discuss some upcoming events. Joining Lee are Sherry Glover Thompson , daughter of King Records legend Henry Glover; Darren Blase , co-owner of Shake It Records in Northside; and Christine Anderson , Associate Professor of History at Xavier University . A free panel discussion, Syd Nathan & Henry Glover: Into the Light, is scheduled Sunday, 9/29 at 1:30pm in the Main Library

Troy, Ohio's Candace Ganger is ready to release her second novel, a young adult story of loss, mental illness, and tragedy. She's with our Barbara Gray to talk about Six Goodbyes We Never Said and her September 25 visit to Rookwood's Joseph Beth Booksellers .

Bringing the art and voices of the people of Lebanon to the Queen City, the Kennedy Heights Arts Center is teaming with SOS Art for both an exhibit and festival in the coming weeks. Elaine Diehl welcomes Saad Ghosen (SOS Art) and Mallory Feltz (KHAC) into the studio to discuss Lebanon, the exhibit (which has a public opening reception on September 21) and festival (happening on October 5).

Acclaimed visual artist Maira Kalman and her son, Alex , have recently written an engrossing book about Maira's mother, Sara Berman . Our Kelly Blewett is on the phone with both Maira and Alex to talk about Sara Berman's Closet .

Kelly Blewett reviews Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS , an exploration of the women who chose to join the Islamic State, by reporter Azadeh Moaveni , finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

The Xavier University Music Series is back in session. Ron Esposito welcomes the director of this music series, P olina Bespalko , to the studio for a preview of the Jazz Series with its first concert featuring Terri Lynn Carrington’s Money Jungle on September 25 in the Gallagher Center.

If you enjoy watching Food Network's Chopped television program, then you'll be delighted to hear that Chef Scott Conant is making an appearance at the Cincinnati.com Wine & Food Experience at Yeatman's Cove, Saturday, October 5.

Jim Stump visits with Jason Burgess , Artistic Director of CAST, to find out more about the theatre projects are on the fall calendar for the Commonwealth Artists Student Theatre .