Eye on Entertainment #117 - Original Air Date: 09/16/11 With the West Texas Fair and Rodeo in full swing, host Blane Singletary and the JMC Network's Farron Salley team up to bring you a soundscape of this unique annual event. Also, the next big fair is on the way with the Abilene Public Library's Book and Music Festival, featuring home-grown ... [Read More…]

Eye on Entertainment #116 - Original Air Date: 09/09/11 The West Texas Fair and Rodeo has kicked off, and host Blane Singletary has Rochelle Johnson of the Taylor County Expo Center to talk about this, the fair's 112th yeah. But that's not all that's happening. Singletary also takes a look at the many other events, including some commemorating the ... [Read More…]

Eye on Entertainment #115 - Original Air Date: 09/02/11 With most of town knee deep in the new school year, host Blane Singletary takes a look at a plethora of events guaranteed to let off a little school starting stress. Singletary speaks to ACU Music Dept. alumnus Mario Santoso who is returning to the campus to perform a concert of classical ... [Read More…]

Eye on Entertainment #114 - Original Air Date: 08/26/11 Classes are set to start up again for colleges around town. All the better reason to have fun on these last few days of summer freedom! Gary Varner joins us to talk about the show he's directing with Abilene Christian University's Theatre Department, "Noises Off," a show that some have called ... [Read More…]

Eye on Entertainment #113 - Original Air Date: 08/19/11 This week, Blane Singletary welcomes back Burgess "Bird" Thomas who told us about the preview party for the "Swing for the Center" event. The swinging main event is now upon us, and Bird joins us to discuss this, and themes for the next two ArtWalks. We'll also preview the Abilene Community ... [Read More…]

Eye on Entertainment #112 - Original Air Date: 08/12/11 In today's show, we take a look at a troubling time in our nation's history through the lens and canvas of the arts. Betty Hukill of the Paramount theatre speaks with host Blane Singletary about their special screening of the 1940 classic "The Grapes of Wrath." They're showing this in ... [Read More…]

Eye on Entertainment #111 - Air Date: 8-5-11 Back by popular demand, Eye on Entertainment is bringing back three past interviews in this 2nd Great Conversations special. Listen in for host Blane Singletary's conversation with Luke McMillan, a well known figure in the local Abilene Jazz scene. Also, Blane speaks with Ayelet Waldman and Michael ... [Read More…]

In today's show, Blane Singletary talks with KACU's Caleb Robinson, who aside from his radio duties, is starring in McMurry University's Production of the big fat musical hit, "Hairspray." And in today's Music of Eye on Entertainment segment, we'll take a look, and a listen, to a new age band called Cusco. Despite being named after the ancient ... [Read More…]

While some may say it's too hot for a bicycle race, Buffalo Gap is going on with its big race of the year, the "Tour de Gap." Host Blane Singletary previews the big race with KACU's Budget Assistant, Justin Brown, who is also a competitor in the race. It's also a big week in local theater. Also, we'll take a look at the latest from ... [Read More…]

Downtown Abilene has Summer camps, but not your average summer camps! This week, host Blane Singletary takes a look around town at the downtown museums' art-themed summer camps and other happenings. Bird Thomas joins us for a closer look at what's happening at the Center for Contemporary Arts, where, amongst other things, a new outdoor exhibition ... [Read More…]