Featured on the January 8, 2016 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:
- Most residents of Southern Arizona remember where they were five years ago, on January 8th, 2011, the date of a mass shooting in Tucson that took six lives and wounded 13 others. Former Congressman Ron Barber was one of the survivors, and he and his wife Nancy share a personal conversation about the tragedy, recorded by StoryCorps during its recent visit...
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Zac Ziegler visits a renovation project at Schieffelin Hall, a theater that is one of the oldest buildings in one of Arizona's oldest towns, Tombstone...
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Film writer Chris Dashiell presents an overview of what the Jewish International Film Festival has to offer, including Mister Kaplan, an unlikely comedy from Uruguay about a Holocaust survivor who begins hunting war criminals as a way to overcome depression...
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And, choreographer and director Tamar Rogoff talks with Mark McLemore about her documentary Enter the Faun, one of the selections featured in this month's Tucson International Jewish Film Festival...
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ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT airs every Friday at 8:30 am and 6:00 pm, and every Saturday at 5:00 pm, on NPR 89.1 FM / 1550 AM.
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