Lori Bellilove of the Isadora Duncan Dance Company joins Gianna Volpe on the WLIW-FM Heart of The East End to talk about American icon and feminist, Isadora Duncan, inspiring her dance troupe, which will perform at LongHouse Reserve this Sunday, June 4th from 4 to 5 p.m.

AirHamptons’ Bridget LeRoy and Bill McCuddy join Gianna Volpe in the WLIW-FM studio for the Heart of The East End HOTsightsandsounds segment underwritten by William RiS Gallery  ahead of Saturday’s premiere of their new LTV Studios show, Weekend LIVE with Bridget and Bill. 

Later in the hour,

Robert Vitelli of the LGBT Network joins Gianna Volpe on the WLIW-FM Heart of The East End for a special segment about the organization’s 30th anniversary ahead of the first North Fork Pride parade between noon and 5 p.m. on June 24 in the Village of Greenport.

Kathryn Szoka of Canio’s Books joins Gianna Volpe on the WLIW-FM Heart of The East End Thoughtful Thursday segment underwritten by Grace & Grit to talk about the programming at the local book shop ahead of—And through—next weekend’s community Moby Dick Read-A-Thon.

This all-music edition of The Heart features a playlist crafted by Gianna Volpe of music from all decades and genres with the word "Away" in the title recorded LIVE from the WLIW-FM studio in Southampton.

Laurel musician Glenn Jochum joins Gianna Volpe on the WLIW-FM Heart of The East End HOTsounds segment underwritten by Sag Harbor Cinema ahead of The Earthtones show tonight 6 to 9 p.m. at Stonewalls Restaurant, located on The Woods golf course. Glenn tells us about his career in journalism and public relations, how he became a musician and we hear the last song he wrote in 2008 with Earthtones partner, Rick Hall—One of two songs they collaborated on over a span of 35 years—The Great Pickle Works Disaster recounting a train wreck that took place in Calverton in 1926, which killed six people bound for Shelter Island.

East End Arts’ Creative Director, Wendy Weiss, joins Gianna Volpe in the WLIW-FM studio for The Heart of The East End Friday Morning Tea underwritten by Village Overhead Doors ahead of EEA’s 27th annual Mosaic Street Painting Festival this Sunday, 5/28, between noon and 5 p.m.

Sag Harbor author, journalist and activist Lorraine Dusky, joins Gianna Volpe on the WLIW-FM Heart of The East End Thoughtful Thursday segment underwritten by Grace & Grit to talk about her book, “Hole in My Heart: Love and Loss in the Fault Lines of Adoption” and fighting for those whom are adopted to have access to unamended birth information before award-winning pianist, educator and filmmaker, Donna Weng Friedman, joins Gianna for the HOTsounds segment underwritten by William RIS Gallery to discuss her short film “Never Fade Away,” featuring Chun Wai Chan, the first Chinese principal dancer in the 74-year history of the New York City Ballet, running May 31st through June 2 at NYU’s Tisch School Of The Arts. 

Brooklyn singer-songwriter Jesse Ruben joins Gianna Volpe on the WLIW-FM Heart of The East End Wednesday Wisdom segment underwritten by LTV Studios ahead of the final date of his most recent tour 2 p.m. this Sunday afternoon at City Winery. We talk Taylor Swift, living in Brooklyn, Lyme Disease, the pandemic and how it has changed him, plus hear his brand-new single, “Belong.”

Hyper-realistic painter Charles Wildbank joins Gianna Volpe in the WLIW-FM studio for the Heart of The East End Wednesday Works segment underwritten by The Luss Group amid the “LET’S GET REAL’istic” exhibition at William RIS Gallery and ahead of his participation in the Maggie Burbank Arts & Crafts Show this weekend on the Great Lawn in Westhampton Beach. 

Craig Rappaport of the brand-new Plethora App joins Gianna Volpe in the WLIW-FM studio for the Heart of The East End to talk about he and wife, Mor, developing an app in the aftermath of the pandemic to connect local people with local services, charities and foods.