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9.28.22
The 20th Anniversary ‘Round Midnight Podcasts
![MilesMusicpanel-20thAnniversary-844px The 20th Anniversary Music Roundtable panel](https://milesdavisfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/MilesMusicpanel-20thAnniversary-844px.jpg)
The podcast recorded live from WSIE Radio in Southern Illinois. Meet the Players.
- Ahmad Jamal (influenced Miles’ music)
- Christiann, WSIE announcer
- Ron Carter (played with Miles)
- Young Lion Jason Brown (Educator & conductor of ESL Senior High School Jazz band)
- Keyon Harrold (played Trumpet for Don Cheadle in Miles Ahead movie)
- Young Lion Russell Gunn (Grammy nominee 2x)
- Young Lion Erika Johnson (Educator and jazz vocalist)
- Vince Wilburn, Jr. (played with Uncle Miles)
Young Lions are musicians who attended Lincoln Senior High School, same as Miles Davis.
10.28.22
Exhibit Curators
![Exhibit-Curators-2021-07-15-MO-HIST-844px Curators of Miles: The Retrospective and We Want Miles Exhibits](https://milesdavisfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Exhibit-Curators-2021-07-15-MO-HIST-844px.jpg)
Meet the Exhibit Curator Panel
- Magdalene Linck moderated the podcast from the studios at Missouri History Museum.
- Vincent Bessiéres, curated We Want Miles exhibit at the Musée de la Musique/ Cite de la Musique in Paris. Vincent spent two years organizing the exhibition and also authored the book We Want Miles.
- Dr. Ben Cawthra curated the first Miles Davis Museum exhibit for the Missouri History Museum from1998 to 2001. MILES: A Miles Davis Retrospective launched in May 2001 for Davis’ 75 birthday. It took three years to complete the exhibit.
- Becki Hartke, worked with Ben as designer and project manager of MILES: A Miles Davis Retrospective.
- Vince Wilburn, Jr., Miles Ahead band leader, Evolution of the Grove host and nephew of Miles Davis.
11.28.22
MilesVillians Podcast
![Milesvillians-panel--2-2021 2021 - 20th Anniversary Festival Panel](https://milesdavisfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Milesvillians-panel-2-2021.jpg)
From the studio’s of HOME (House of Miles, East St. Louis) meet the literati MilesVillians Roundtable Panel.
- Quincy Troupe, poet, professor, and Miles Davis co-auto-biographer and documentarian.
- Dr. Eugene B. Redmond, professor, author and Poet Laureate of East St. Louis.
- Lauren Parks, educator, President & Co-Founder of the House of Miles;
- Dr. Michael Datcher, poet. bestselling author, professor; and Ronald Carter professor, bandleader, music historian.
- Reginald Petty, administrator, author, founder of the East St. Louis Historical Society.
Darlene Roy, poet, author and President of the Eugene B. Redmond Writers Club moderator.