Focus on Flowers

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Focus on Flowers episodes

May 20, 2009 Ballerina and IU Distinguished Professor of Ballet Violette Verdy
Violette Verdy was the Principal Dancer with the NYC Ballet for 20 years. In 2009, French President M. Nicolas Sarkozy knighted Verdy for her work in ballet.
2 min
May 18, 2009 Bach Sons and El Son Jarocho
A new recording by Bart Kuijken and a classic by the Mexican group Ensamble Continuo.
2 min
May 17, 2009 River Karner – Trying to Write . . .
Host Jenny Kander reads poems by Indiana-born poet, River Karner.
2 min
May 14, 2009 May Is The Month Of White Flowers
In the lower Mid-West, May is the month when we see lots of white flowers.
2 min
May 12, 2009 Singer-Songwriter Krista Detor
Krista Detor has shared stages with Joan Armatrading, Suzanne Vega, and Loudon Wainwright. Her album Mudshow reached the #1 spot on the Euro-Americana Chart.
2 min
May 12, 2009 Music from Late Medieval Cyprus
A look at two releases of of late medieval songs from Cyprus by La Morra and Ensemble PAN.
2 min
May 12, 2009 Music from Late Medieval Cyprus
A look at two releases of of late medieval songs from Cyprus by La Morra and Ensemble PAN.
2 min
May 10, 2009 Debra Kang Dean - Soap, Weepline...
Debra Kang Dean is the author of Back to Back, a chapbook of poems, News of Home, and Precipitates. She teaches in the Asian American Studies Program at Indiana University, Bloomington and also in Spalding University's brief-residency MFA in Writing Program.
2 min
May 07, 2009 Form And Shapes In Landscape Design
The shape of each flowering plant and the silhouette it provides in relation to other plants in the garden is important in design. Sometimes, for example, we mix and match dense and airy plants.
2 min
May 04, 2009 Cellist and Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra Director Karim Wasfi
Karim Wasfi is the director, soloist, and artistic advisor for the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra. He has served on the faculty at the Music and Ballet School of Baghdad, the IU Jacobs School of Music, and the Cairo Academy of Art.
2 min