Around Town With Rhonda Bellamy
Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy is a five-minute interview feature that airs on HQR News (91.3fm) on:
Fridays at 9:01am, 3:01pm
Saturdays at 7:01am, 2:01pm
Sundays at 7:01am, 2:01pm, 6:01pm
It will also air on Classical HQR (92.7fm and 96.7FM) on:
Fridays at 12:01pm and 5:01pm
Saturdays and Sundays at 11:01am.
Around Town with Rhonda Bellamy welcomes guests from all over the Cape Fear Region to talk about arts, culture, community and more. Those interested in submitting an idea for future consideration should email aroundtown@whqr.org.
Latest Episodes
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Rhonda's guests is Wilmington Conservatory of Fine Arts dance teacher Lesa Broadhead who talks about two performances of America 250: Stars & Stripes, Saturday, June 6, at 1:00 and 6:00 at the Wilson Center.
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Rhonda's guests are Kevin Lee-Y Green and Adrianna Hough, director and star of "Mahalia: A Gospel Musical", playing on Thalian Hall’s Mainstage, May 29-June 7.
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Rhonda's guest is Wilmington Symphony director Liz Scanlon, who talks about Keys for Kids, a music initiative started by NC musician Ben Folds. The new partnership connects two of Wilmington’s leading arts organizations to create a pathway for students to grow musically.
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Rhonda's guest is Maureen Lewis, president of the Carolina Beach Mural Project. They're hosting the 2nd Carolina Beach Mural Fest, May 16-17, from 10-4 at Carolina Beach Lake. For more information, visit www.carolinabeachmurals.org.
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Rhonda's guest is Craig Snow of the Cape Fear Chordsmen. The all-male a cappella chorus will present “Be Our Guest: An Afternoon of Stage and Screen Favorites” on Saturday, May 9, at 2:30 at Pine Valley Methodist.
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Rhonda's guest is Wilmington Choral Society, "Disaster!" and Bo Webb.
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Rhonda's guest is WHQR reporter and host Kelly Kenoyer, who doubles as executive director of Cape Fear Swing Dance Society.
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Rhonda's guest is Susan Habas, executive director of the Thalian Association Community Theater, talks about this weekend's production of 1776 the Musical through March 15, 2026, in collaboration with Thalian Hall. Rhonda also previews the inaugural national Make A Difference (MAD) Art Show set for March 20-22, 2026 at Station No. 2, 5th & Castle Sts.
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Rhonda's guest is UNCW's Anna Lena Phillips Bell whose second collection of poems, Might Could, is the winner of the 20th Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize.
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Rhonda's guests are Beth Ann Bryant-Richards, who wrote and stars in the one-woman show "True Confessions of a Failed Debutante" running through March 8 in the Stein Studio Theater at Thalian Hall. Director Jen Ingulli also joins us.