This month on Arts in The City… we check out the Black Film Archive; take a look at some Oscar contenders; play Petanque in Brooklyn; meet an art historian; whip up a simple and delicious recipe with cookbook author Leanne Brown; and check out a Hunter College class where dance and science intersect.

This month: Harlem photography; author Abi Ishola-Ayodeji; Writopia Lab; and so much more! With host Carol Anne Riddell.

This month on Arts In the CIty… we meet an organization that is empowering kids through art; visit the country’s only bilingual children’s theater; chat with cartoonist Ali Solomon about her new book “I Love-ish NYC”; take a look at a CUNY exhibit featuring some incredible African Art; sit down with painter and punk rocker Gina Volpe; and pop some bubbly for a lesson on champagne.

This month on Arts in The City….we chat with jazz legend Ron Carter; stop by Chocobar Cortés where the food and art are inspired by chocolate; visit a museum hidden in an elevator shaft; check out an exhibit at Baruch College's Mishkin Gallery that’s helping us better understand whales; take a look at the life of Harpo Marx; and decorate with some removable wallpaper.

On this month’s Arts in The City… it’s the 50th anniversary of Grease on Broadway; we chat with actors Patton Oswald and Rachel Dratch about their new film; meet tik-toker Jane August who is visiting every museum in NYC; listen to the saw; celebrate black composers and musicians with the Colour of Music Festival; and take a tour of Highbridge Water Tower.

In this episode we take a look back at some of our favorite stories from this past season… handmade shoes in Brooklyn; legendary choreographer and dancer Bill T. Jones; a cemetery stroll; NYC’s only poster museum; shopping for hats in the Village; and the mind of a magician. All that and more!

On this month’s Arts in the City… the sights and sounds NYC’s Caribbean Carnival; Albanian sweets; a new exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York; Broadway star Sharon Wheatley; artist Sam Messer; and art inspired by Hot Dogs.

On this month’s Arts In The City we’ve got actor Ben Foster and director Barry Levinson on their new film The Survivor; legendary choreographer and dancer Bill T. Jones; Brown Girls author Daphne Palasi Andreades; a student photographer capturing everyday life from Washington Heights to the Dominican Republic; sketching NYC’s iconic streets; and a few spring cleaning tips that will spruce up your life and your closet.

This month on Arts in the City we’ll take a look at the "Giving Tree", a sculpture that can charge your cell phone; visit a museum for posters, try on hats in the Village; and chat with actress Tovah Feldshuh. All that and much more!

We’re coming to you from the Staten Island Children’s Museum – a great place for kids and the grownups who want to tag along. Also this month– Oscar nominated actor Andrew Garfield; a theater company that’s breaking barriers; the art of bow ties; a 100-year-old pasta shop; touring a cemetery; and punk rock acrobats!