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Preserving the American Songbook: Michael Feinstein and Tedd Firth

April 26, 2024
On this special two-part episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with 5 time Emmy nominated recording artist, singer, pianist, revivalist, and archivist, Michael Feinstein. The Artistic Director of the Center for...

Hendricks Live: Shining a Spotlight on the Arts on Indy’s West Side

April 19, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with Chris Petrelli, Executive Director, and Dan Bridget, Board President, of Hendricks Live! The new state of the art performing arts center...

Actor’s Theare of Indiana’s Judy Fitzgerald

April 17, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with actor, singer, dancer Judy Fitzgerald who serves as Artistic Director and is a co-founder of Actor’s Theatre of Indiana.

Steve Hackman: Redefining art music in the 21st century

April 12, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with Steve Hackman, a composer, conductor, producer, DJ, arranger, songwriter, singer, and pianist. A versatile musical powerhouse and creative visionary, Hackman is a...

Musician + Actor + Playwright + Author + Awesome = Storm Large

April 05, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with musician, actor, and playwright, Storm Large. Best know as a soloist for Portland based Pink Martini. She also wrote a best...

America’s new romantic singing sensation, Anthony Nunziata

March 29, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with internationally renowned entertainer, Anthony Nunziata. Dubbed “America’s new romantic singing sensation”, Nunziata is a Brooklyn born, Nashville based singer, songwriter, and actor...

Frank Basile, a Positively Powerful Patron of the Arts in Indianapolis

March 22, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with well known arts patron, Frank Basile. A retired senior VP of the Gene B. Glick company where he worked for 33 years. In...

How Emily Ristine Holloway molds young talent

March 15, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with actor/director Emily Ristine Holloway, co-founder and artistic director of Summer Stock Stage, Inc. whose mission is to enrich our community through...

Tony DeSare, A fresh take on old school class

March 13, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with popular and critically acclaimed jazz and soul singer, pianist and songwriter Tony DeSare. Performing with infectious joy, wry playfulness, and robust musicality...

A look behind the curtain with costume designer Anthony James Sirk and lighting designer Tim Dick

March 08, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with two creatives who are making their mark as sought after theatre professionals.  Take a look behind the curtain with costume designer Anthony...

Opera, Pops and Gospel, Angela Brown does it all

March 06, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with Angela Brown who personifies the ideal soprano. Sheer vocal power, luxurious finesse, and shimmering high pianissimos. With captivating star power, she...

The Multi-Talented Dustin Klein

March 01, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with Dustin Klein, Tom’s artistic collaborator, co-owner and operator of Klein & Alvarez Productions, LLC., and (most importantly) a good friend. Dustin is...

ISO Concertmaster Kevin Lin

February 28, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with violinist extraordinaire, Kevin Lin, who has received international acclaim for his musicianship. Concertmaster of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Lin is recognized for...

The incomparable Marilyn Maye

February 23, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with the incomparable Marilyn Maye. Critically acclaimed singer, actor, director, arranger, educator, and Grammy nominated recording artist whose entire life has been dedicated...

Kyle Long

February 16, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with Kyle Long, one of Central Indiana’s most influential and respected broadcasters. Kyle is the producer/host of “Cultural Manifesto”, producer/writer of “Echoes of...

Daniel Duarte

February 09, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with Daniel Duarte, a lecturer in music in guitar at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He is an active guitarist,...

Casey Ross and Chris Saunders

February 02, 2024
On this episode, Tom goes "On the Aisle" with playwright, director and producer Casey Ross, who is Artistic Director and co-founder of Catalyst Repertory Theatre and Chris Saunders, director, actor...

Ari Shapiro and Alan Cumming

January 25, 2024
Tom goes "On the Aisle" with singer-actor-dancer-writer Alan Cumming, best known for "Cabaret," and "The Good Wife" and Shapiro radio journalist-singer for his gigs with Pink Martini and for NPR’s All...