The Dave Holly Hour

Two great shows are on stage this weekend. A Christmas Carol is now the Premiere Playhouse's best selling show. Actor Tristan Chasing Hawk is in that 54 member cast, We talk about the tradition the playhouse plans and we also talk about his incredible performance in their season opening show Blood Brothers. Then we'll talk Christmas songs as we speak with Betsy Gorham and Casey Schultz from Good  Night Theatre Collective about GNTC's Yuletide Cabaret that opens tonight. Plus each week we have an Honorable Mention and a Weekend Eve Toast.

We hit the month of December talking cartoons and movies with Sam Lenz. Then the host of Late Night Boomin', Jack Unruh joins us. A bittersweet Weekend Eve Toast and a fun Honorable Mention are also on tap. 

Happy Thanksgiving from The Dave Holly Hour. Feast your ears on great conversations with Cindy Bahe & Mike Henriksen as they talk about their latest book Genuine Journeys of Life, Volume Two. Then get the sticks out for drummers Dan Heier & Al Berven.

Anita Davis works in a few mediums making art she hopes will make you smile. Speaking of mediums, Laura Krieser is one and now has a podcast, Not Quite Cold, that brings that into play. Plus the Weekend Eve Toast and Honorable Mention. Listen and enjoy great conversations.

Thankul to have the freedom to do a show about Sioux Empire Arts & Entertainment, Whatever freedoms you're thankful for, thank a veteran today on Veteran's Day. Episode 105 puts us on the dance floor as LIsa Conlin and Ragan O'Connor give the details of next week's Blue Heaven dance performance. Then we talk stage, improv, roasting and comedy with Emily Wilson. Plus the usual Weekend Eve Toast and Honorable Mention.

This week we learn all about Arts South Dakota from its Community Development Director, Andrew Reinartz & Communications Coordinator Sarah Larson. Then we're joined by Alexondrea Thong Vahn. She can sing. She can act. She can create. She'll even paint the set. We toast the arts teachers on Weekend Eve. I almost made my own Honorable Mention, but came in second. Listen to findout who actually got the Honorable Mention.

Call Episode 103 the extended play as it has THREE great Arts & Entertainment conversations and gives you a very full hour-and-a-half. The Neon Horizon band has an outdoor Front Porch Halloween Bash Saturday. Band members Mark Gillespie and Michael Pearson tell us all about it. Then trombonist Ken Hoyne has been playing the horn since childhood. We learn how he got started and what he loves about it. Madison Lynn Rimmer is a creator/actor/singer that stays very busy in the local aArts & Entertainment community. Plus the Weekend Eve Toast and Honorable Mention.

Been wanting to have Denham on the show for sometime. Episode 102 is sometime. The very talented entertainer tells us about his music and shows. Then the Sioux Falls Roller Derby is starting up. We learn about it from a couple of its members.