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A promotional image for WOUB's Sizzling Summer Pledge programming, featuring a collage of images taken from various programs: Ken Burns' Country Music, Kenny Rogers All In for the Gambler All-Star Concert Celebration, John Williams: The Berlin Concert, The Big Band Years, All Creatures Great and Small: the Next Chapter, and Freedom Songs: The Music of the Civil Rights Movement. Next to the collage is text reading PBS WOUB Sizzling Summer August 11 -23. The text is against a green background with a tropical feel, with images of pink popsicles and halved citrus fruits.

Here’s an in-depth guide to WOUB’s 2022 Sizzling Summer Pledge program

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Y-Bridge Festival returns after a two year hiatus to celebrate the arts in Zanesville

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Jeff Putnam brings Woody Guthrie to life for Aug. 14 event at the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio

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A graphic to display the schedule for the Radio Free Athens program this week. The names of the DJs are against the image of an old time radio.

Tune into Radio Free Athens July 30 for Excursions with Dr. Art Cromwell and more

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Beyoncé releases seventh album, ‘Renaissance’

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Rick Springfield points upward and outward to the enthusiastic crowd during his performance at the 2022 Lancaster Festival. Rick Springfield is on stage and is wearing a suit and holding a guitar. His band is set up in the background.

Rick Springfield performs at the Wendel concert stage kicking off Lancaster’s 38th annual festival

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Dry Cleaning at Ace of Cups in Columbus, OH. From left to right: Tom Dowse, Florence Shaw)

Dry Cleaning post-punk show blends deadpan quips and satisfying riffs

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A promotional image for WOUB's "Who Lies Beneath: The Asylum" podcast. The image is of an aged headstone in a grassy graveyard with the podcast's title superimposed over it.

WOUB’s ‘WHO Lies Beneath: The Asylum’ uses actors and lots of research to tell the stories of patients of the former Athens Lunatic Asylum

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An image combining several headshots of several of the Kennedy Award recipients. From left: Amy Grant, Gladys Knight, George Clooney and Tania León.

George Clooney and Gladys Knight are among the 2022 Kennedy Center honorees

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Two of artist Kimberly Chapman's porcelain statues on display at the Southeast Ohio History Center. The statues portray women drowning in their bedsheets.

Athens art exhibit illustrates the horrors of asylum life for women