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Sounds Good Week Ahead: December 1 - 5

Here's a look ahead at who's on Sounds Good this week:

Monday, December 1

John Fannin will conduct his piece "A Winter’s Dawn" for Saturday's Community Band  Concert in Murray.  Fannin's compositions are getting nationwide attention in the wind band repertoire.

Today we meet Kathy Tinkham of Red Roof Ranch Alpacas in Trigg County.  The Tinkhams have built a fifty plus alpaca herd on their hundred acre ranch.  Each alpaca is named and its wool is identified in hand-made items in the store, alongside Peruvian goods.

Tuesday, December 2

Tracy's top ten CDs for giving

A preview of Market House Theatre's production of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" in Paducah 

"Understanding Depression" with Dr. Michael Bordieri, assistant professor of psychology at Murray State. Listen to previous segments in this series

Wednesday, December 3

Katherine Farmer of Murray State's Racers Children's Preview Collection shares top ten kid's books for giving

Paula Lisowsky previews Christmas events at Janice Mason Art Museum in Cadiz, including the Festival of Trees and the Christmas Gift Bazaar

Thursday, December 4

David Ptaszek explains the Pennyroyal Center for Homeless Veterans in Hopkinsville

Deana Wright talks about Murray Main Street Merriment in downtown Murray for the holidays

Friday, December 5

A preview of Playhouse in the Park's production, "Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells!"

The "Voice of the Racers" Neal Bradley and Tracy Ross discuss the beginning of the Racer basketball season including their performance in the "Challenge in Music City" tournament in Nashville.

Matt Markgraf joined the WKMS team as a student in January 2007. He's served in a variety of roles over the years: as News Director March 2016-September 2019 and previously as the New Media & Promotions Coordinator beginning in 2011. Prior to that, he was a graduate and undergraduate assistant. He is currently the host of the international music show Imported on Sunday nights at 10 p.m.
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