Townsquare Spotlight

Welcome to Townsquare Spotlight! Here, we get to shed a light on the incredible arts and entertainment that happens in and around the Hudson Valley. We speak with creatives, artists, leaders, and celebrities who are performing, starting programs, and living in the Hudson Valley!

Townsquare Spotlight is a spin-off of In Touch - Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley's Award-Winning Public Affairs and Issues Program. You can also listen to Townsquare Spotlight wherever you listen to In Touch:

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Breakthrough T1D Walk Returns for Second Year Post-Pandemic
Breakthrough T1D Walk Returns for Second Year Post-Pandemic
Breakthrough T1D Walk Returns for Second Year Post-Pandemic
We are shedding a spotlight on Kelli Costello, chair of this year's Breakthrough T1D Walk! We talk about the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes, how Type 1 has effected Kelli's son and her family's life as a whole, and what her goals are for the walk considering it is only it's second year back after the pandemic.
Upstate NY Rising Star Kieran Rhodes Opens for Five For Fighting
Upstate NY Rising Star Kieran Rhodes Opens for Five For Fighting
Upstate NY Rising Star Kieran Rhodes Opens for Five For Fighting
Kieran Rhodes just wowed the Tarrytown Music Hall, opening up for Grammy-Nominated Platinum-Selling artist Five For Fighting. Kieran and I discuss his beginnings in music, his love of baseball, the audition on America's Got Talent that changed his life, and his new song, "Nobody Likes U."
Bernie Williams Raises Awareness For Pulmonary Fibrosis Month
Bernie Williams Raises Awareness For Pulmonary Fibrosis Month
Bernie Williams Raises Awareness For Pulmonary Fibrosis Month
We are shedding a spotlight on September being Pulmonary Fibrosis Month. I got to speak once again with 4-Time World Series Winner, 5-Time All-Star, Grammy-Nominated Artist, Billboard Best-Selling Act, New York Yankees Legend and World-Renowned Jazz Guitarist Bernie Williams. Accompanying Bernie was Scott Staszak, President and CEO of the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF). Together, they discussed their campaign Tune In To Lung Health, and what PFF is doing through the month of September to raise money and awareness.
Hall of Fame Songwriter Debuts New Book & Performs in Peekskill
Hall of Fame Songwriter Debuts New Book & Performs in Peekskill
Hall of Fame Songwriter Debuts New Book & Performs in Peekskill
Nashville Hall of Fame Songwriter Gary Burr stops by the studio to talk about his debut novel, "Reunion," a rock fantasy imagining a Beatles reunion concert, ahead of his performance at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater on Friday, September 13th.
Stone Ridge Music Festival to Benefit Farm Aid & Local Agricultur
Stone Ridge Music Festival to Benefit Farm Aid & Local Agricultur
Stone Ridge Music Festival to Benefit Farm Aid & Local Agricultur
We are shedding a spotlight on this year's Meadowlark Festival happening in Stone Ridge, New York. I got to attend last year's Meadowlark Festival, and it was a blast! This year, I get to speak with festival founder Dan Leslie to talk about the impact Meadowlark Festival has on local arts and agriculture.
John Ritter Foundation: Saving Lives 20 Years After Actor's Death
John Ritter Foundation: Saving Lives 20 Years After Actor's Death
John Ritter Foundation: Saving Lives 20 Years After Actor's Death
We are shedding a spotlight on The John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health. We speak with his wife and fellow actor Amy Yasbeck along with medical-surgical nurse Tonka Williams. September 15th - 21st is Aortic Dissection Awareness Week. The John Ritter Foundation was established to prevent unnecessary suffering caused by aortic dissection, which claimed the life of beloved actor John Ritter over 20 years ago.
Leo Sawikin Hopes to Find "The Answer" at Daryl's House
Leo Sawikin Hopes to Find "The Answer" at Daryl's House
Leo Sawikin Hopes to Find "The Answer" at Daryl's House
Today we are shedding a spotlight on New York City musician Leo Sawikin. He is excited to be playing at Daryl's House on Sunday, September 22nd. We talk about his latest releases and how working with Seattle producer Phil Ek has helped to unlock his latest sound.
SPOTLIGHT - Team USA Doctor Shares Experience of Paris Olympics
SPOTLIGHT - Team USA Doctor Shares Experience of Paris Olympics
SPOTLIGHT - Team USA Doctor Shares Experience of Paris Olympics
We are shedding a spotlight on TEAM USA Olympic Physician Dr. Jason Zaremski. Zaremski recounts his time working in the Olympic Village, his work with his medical team, and he shares highlights and favorite moments from the Paris Games.

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