Creative Cafe
Arts news from around the area, sponsored by the Arts Council of Kalamazoo County, promoting and supporting the arts organizations and artists throughout greater Kalamazoo.
Creative Cafe airs live every Saturday morning at 8:05 a.m. on 590 and 106.9 FM WKZO.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 111
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Creative Cafe 4/19/25
A new mural festival coming to Kalamazoo in September, titled "The Block," is discussed.
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Creative Cafe 4/12/25
The Starlight Collective is discussed.
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Creative Cafe 4/5/25
The last episode in a series discussing grants to the Arts Council.
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Creative Cafe 3/29/25
Grant programs, and how they affect artists, is discussed.
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Creative Cafe 3/22/25
Laura Citino, a fiction writer, teacher and bookmaker from Kalamazoo, discusses her work.
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Creative Cafe 3/15/25
Leslie Donaldson, the director of the Kirk Newman Art School, talks about the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.
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Creative Cafe 3/8/25
Arts news from around Kalamazoo and Battle Creek.
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Creative Cafe 3/1/25
Rehema Barber, director of curatorial affairs for the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, joins Kristen to talk about Art Hop 2025.
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Creative Cafe 2/22/25
The Midwest Regional Adult Dance Festival, or RADFest, is featured.
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Creative Cafe 2/15/25
The history of the Queer Theatre in downtown Kalamazoo is discussed, with managing director "C" Heaps and Board of Directors president Raquel Hellenga join Kristen for this episode.
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Creative Cafe 2/8/25
Arts news from around the Kalamazoo area.
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Creative Cafe 2/1/25
More arts news and artwork are discussed.
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Creative Cafe 1/25/25
Jane Ghosh, the president and CEO of Discover Kalamazoo, joins the show.
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Creative Cafe 1/18/25
Marie Lee, editor of Encore magazine, talks about area art.
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Creative Cafe 1/11/25
Megan Yankee, the executive director of the Stulberg International String Competition, joins Kristen Chesak.
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Creative Cafe 1/4/25
The first show of the new years features the founders of Monoform.
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Creative Cafe 12/21/24
A holiday reading of Little Women is featured.
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Creative Cafe 12/07/24
Arts news from around greater Kalamazoo.
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Creative Cafe 11/30/24
A preview of the final Art Hop of 2024 Friday, December 6.
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Creative Cafe 11/23/24
Arts news from around greater Kalamazoo.
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