wnti: : Contours: December 19, 2010 (2010-12-17)

CONTOURS

Contours: December 19, 2010

Topics Include: David Rasche's "Christmas in LA", JDRF Project, and the Belvidere High School music program

Christmas in LA: Melanie Thiel interviews David Rasche, actor and sometimes songwriter who wrote "Christmas in LA".

JDRF Project: Melanie Thiel interviews musician Ralph Castelli, who plays drums on the JDRF Project CD and also plays Ringo Starr in the Broadway production of Rain. Also from the JDRF project, the producer of the CD Tom Gordon talks to Melanie about the creative process of the project.

Belvidere High School: Melanie Thiel interviews Charlie Zetterstrom about the Belvidere High School music program. Selected pieces are featured in the interview by the students.

Contours is a production of WNTI and airs Sundays at 8:00am with a re-broadcast on the web: www.wnti.org

Executive Producer and Host: Melanie Thiel
Assistant Producer: Ryan Johanson
Science Editor: Dr. Karl Hricko
Contributing Editors: Jewels Quelly and Helen Coronato