Lorraine Caron

Announcer & Producer

Lorraine Caron produces arts interviews and features for WMUK. She's also the co-host (with volunteer Mark Sahlgren) of Grassroots. Lorraine began working in radio at KUNM in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1976.

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Nature
2:23 pm
Thu May 16, 2013

See Michigan's native plants and animals at Asylum Lake Preserve

Credit Western Michigan University
Asylum Lake Preserve

A gathering at the Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo on Saturday, May 18, invites residents to tour the green space, learn about its history and help protect its future. The event is from 1-5 p.m. and begins at the Parkview entrance.

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Music
4:51 pm
Mon May 6, 2013

Willie Nelson's harmonica player adds to his signature sound

Credit stillisstillmoving.com
Mickey Raphael (right) with Willie Nelson (left)

Willie Nelson and Family are in concert May 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the State Theater in Kalamazoo. Even if the name Mickey Raphael isn’t familiar to you, you have most likely heard his music. Raphael is the harmonica player in country music legend Willie Nelson’s band.

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Theatre
5:45 pm
Thu April 18, 2013

War correspondents try to lead a normal life in Civic play

Credit Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
Sheena Foster as Sarah recovering from the accident.

Sarah and James have been a couple for about ten years. She is a photojournalist and he’s a foreign correspondent. They cover war, at times putting themselves in great danger to get the story. When a serious accident in Iraq leaves Sarah critically injured they return home so she can recover and to see if they can live a more normal life.


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Dance
5:59 pm
Mon April 15, 2013

'Give and Take Away': A dance about relationships

Credit Wellspring Corri Terry & Dancers

Wellspring: Cori Terry & Dancers will premiere their spring concert PULL. PULL features two dances the troupe performed in their fall concert PUSH, as well as two new pieces. Performances will be held at the Kalamazoo Epic Center’s Wellspring Theatre April 18-20 at 8 p.m. and April 21 at 2 p.m.

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Poetry
6:00 pm
Mon April 8, 2013

'Do you get it?' Poet questions the struggle to be understood

Credit Jaswinder Bolina

Poet Jaswinder Bolina will be reading at WMU's Bernhard Center on Thursday night at 8 p.m. as part of the Gwen Frostic Reading Series. He’ll read from his second book titled Phantom Camera.

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