Around Cincinnati

Once again it’s summertime, and the living is… well, in many instances… mobile. What with enjoying the seasonal events and travels, and the upcoming weekend of big racing at the Kentucky Speedway, I started thinking about the symmetry between two of Americas great loves: cars and movies.

Ron Esposito welcomes local musicians Liz Wu and Wes Davidson from Acarya in to talk about their new EP Is Fio Glacies and their upcoming concert on Fountain Square on Friday, June 27.

Kelly Blewett is joined by bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby, writer of the new novel A Prodigal Son, the latest in her Rev. Curtis Black series, to discuss the series and using the biblical story of the prodigal son as the theme for this book.

Gaden Samdrupling Buddhist Monastery, founded in 1999, is a community center for Buddhist study, practice, and culture located on the west side of Cincinnati. Robyn Carey-Allgeyer talks with Jam Yang Lama from the center to learn of its history, mission and the classes and teachings they offer.

Bestselling author Richard Paul Evans returns to Around Cincinnati to talk with our Barbara Gray about his latest novel, Walking on Water, which concludes the Alan Christoffersen series about a walk across America.