Around Akron with Blue Green - Season 2

Around Akron with Blue Green

Season 2

2017 • 11 Episodes

Episodes

October 2017 - Around Akron with Blue Green

1. October 2017

October 13, 2017

This episode is all about the interesting, the underground and the eccentric people, places and things in Akron. Season 2 kicks off with visits to The Dragon's Mantle, The Bomb Shelter, Aqueduct Brewing and Bob Jones's amazing car collection.

November 2017 - Around Akron with Blue Green

2. November 2017

November 11, 2017

This episode we visit the Mustill Store Visitor Center at the Cascade Locks Park Association and learn all about the deep history of this location. We take a trip to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and learn all about the history of this gem of the National Park Service. We also visit with David DiDomenico of the Waters Park Renewal Society to learn all about the fascinating history and restorat

December 2017 - Around Akron with Blue Green

3. December 2017

December 22, 2017

Enjoy a chat with JT Buck, creative director of Coach House Theatre in Akron. Then learn about Christmas in Akron with author Joanna Wilson, plus downtown Akron's amazing window displays in the O'Neil's, Polsky and Landmark buildings.

January 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

4. January 2018

January 15, 2018

This episode is all about hip-hop in the Akron area. Enjoy interviews with Dre Live Borders (Dre Live), Josh Land of LSquared Photography, Forrest Webb (Forrest Get'em Gump) and Floco Torres. Photo credit: LSquared Photography.

February 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

5. February 2018

February 16, 2018

So many talented artists in our area! Find out more about the creative works of April Nicholson-Couch, wildfowl carver Tom Baldwin and carver Ron White, plus visit Summit Artspace.

March 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

6. March 2018

March 13, 2018

It's all about "Things in the Air" this month. We're visiting the Medina Raptor Center, MAPS Air Museum, Akron-Canton Airport and aerospace photo illustrator James Vaughan.

April 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

7. April 2018

April 21, 2018

It's all about family fun, education and culture. Blue Green visits the Curated Storefront project, Akron-Summit County Public Library, Lock 3 Akron and Akron Zoo.

May 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

8. May 2018

May 18, 2018

It's all about the Sounds of Akron. Blue Green sits down with Wayne Beck of the Akron Sound Museum and learns about the Akron Sound. He visits a few poets and sees what’s on their minds. He also stops at EarthQuaker Devices and finds out about their pedals that makes guitars all around the world sound amazing. Last he visits Joe Heindel, a guy who makes his own handmade string instruments.

July 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

9. July 2018

July 17, 2018

Visit Highland Square, Akron Historic Arts District, Kenmore Boulevard and the north side of Akron.

August 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

10. August 2018

August 17, 2018

Check out the Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival, Akron Pride Festival, Innerbelt National Forest and events at Summit Lake.

September 2018 - Around Akron with Blue Green

11. September 2018

September 14, 2018

This episode is all about community building through the arts, theater, music and gardening. We visit Ma'Sue Productions, Keepers of the Art, Wandering Aesthetics and Shanti Community Farms, Inc.