Mary Collier Mims
Classical Music HostMary Collier Mims returns to public radio on the heels of a 35-year teaching career in music. Her on-air debut was in 1979 on WTSU-FM, an NPR affiliate in Troy, AL. Mary taught at Troy State University for nine years and moved to Cape Girardeau with her husband Bruce and son George Aplin in 1989. She taught voice, music appreciation, aural skills, and music education courses at Southeast Missouri State University from 1989-1992 and 2011-2017. Her public school teaching years were spent in service to Cape Girardeau Public Schools and Nell Holcomb R-IV. Mary enjoys fishing, birding, and being a grandma to Jerry, Bree, and Violet.
-
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', we speak with Dr. Joel Vanderheyden. He talks about his 'Underground Jazz: Rock Reimagined' show at Scout Hall. He'll also be part of the SEMO Saxophone Studio Fall Recital at the River Campus. -
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', we speak with Dr. Joel Vanderheyden. He talks about his 'Underground Jazz: Rock Reimagined' show at Scout Hall. He'll also be part of the SEMO Saxophone Studio Fall Recital at the River Campus.
-
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', Caffe Concerto host Mary Mims speaks with Michelle Tran, assistant director at the Sikeston Little Theatre, about its production of 'Don't Dress For Dinner'. The show runs November 6th, 7th, 13th & 14th at 7:00 PM; and November 8th & 15th at 2:00 PM. -
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', Caffe Concerto host Mary Mims speaks with Michelle Tran, assistant director at the Sikeston Little Theatre, about its production of 'Don't Dress For Dinner'. The show runs November 6th, 7th, 13th & 14th at 7:00 PM; and November 8th & 15th at 2:00 PM.
-
In this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', Caffe Concerto host Mary Mims speaks with Dr. Patrick Hopkins and Pianist Alexandra Joan about the upcoming Southeast Symphony Orchestra concert, 'The Romantics'. The performance is Friday, Oct. 23rd at 7:30 p.m. at the Southeast MO State University River Campus in Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall. -
In this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', Caffe Concerto host Mary Mims speaks with Dr. Patrick Hopkins and Pianist Alexandra Joan about the upcoming Southeast Symphony Orchestra concert, 'The Romantics'. The performance is Friday, Oct. 23rd at 7:30 p.m. at the Southeast MO State University River Campus in Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall.
-
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', host Dr. Gabrielle Baffoni previews the 'Underground Jazz' Series at Scout Hall, Friday, Oct. 2nd at 7:30 p.m. The show features charts from Benny Goodman's catalog and his contributions to jazz, swing, and big band. -
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', host Dr. Gabrielle Baffoni previews the 'Underground Jazz' Series at Scout Hall, Friday, Oct. 2nd at 7:30 p.m. The show features charts from Benny Goodman's catalog and his contributions to jazz, swing, and big band.
-
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', we speak with Dr. Nicholas Kenney, Chair of the Department of Music at Southeast Missouri State University. He previews the International Horn Competition of America (IHCA) at the River Campus. The competition features over 100 performers across two divisions: university and professional, with live streaming of the semifinals and finals on the IHCA YouTube channel, and takes place every few years. Performances are from August 27th to 30th, with live streaming of the semifinals and finals on the IHCA YouTube channel. -
On this episode of 'Exposition: An Arts + Culture Podcast', we speak with Dr. Nicholas Kenney, Chair of the Department of Music at Southeast Missouri State University. He previews the International Horn Competition of America (IHCA) at the River Campus. The competition features over 100 performers across two divisions: university and professional, with live streaming of the semifinals and finals on the IHCA YouTube channel, and takes place every few years. Performances are from August 27th to 30th, with live streaming of the semifinals and finals on the IHCA YouTube channel.
