Stephanie Wolf
Arts & Culture Reporter, WFPLStephanie Wolf comes to WFPL News from Colorado Public Radio, where she covered arts and culture. Her stories have aired nationally on NPR’s Weekend Edition and Here & Now. Before picking up a microphone and field recorder, Stephanie was a professional ballet dancer. She danced with Wonderbound (formerly Ballet Nouveau Colorado), the Metropolitan Opera, James Sewell Ballet and Minnesota Ballet. Stephanie graduated from St. Mary’s College of California through a program that allowed her to earn her college degree in conjunction with her performing career.
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The concert will feature the premiere of a new work by music director Teddy Abrams, and is part of a multi-year statewide tour funded by $4.3 million from the state. -
A new short film features how art has played a role in eastern Kentucky’s activism against the coal industry. -
Helen LaFrance was best known for her "memory paintings" depicting Black life in rural Kentucky. Now there are hopes her work will receive wider recognition with a retrospective in Louisville.
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The guild had been at the Ice House Gallery in downtown Mayfield for decades. But that building was destroyed by a tornado in December. -
The Mountain Eagle publisher and editor Ben Gish says it's been “exhausting and emotional” reporting on the devastating eastern Ky. floods. -
With clean-up and recovery efforts underway, eastern Kentucky artists and arts groups are assessing the damage and looking ahead. -
Community leaders and elected officials had strong, swift reactions to the DOJ announcing indictments of four current and former LMPD officers. -
LaFrance, who died at 101 in 2020, is most known for her “memory paintings,” which depict joyful moments from her life in rural Kentucky. -
An outdoor Shakespearean theater in Louisville, Ky., needs to work around airplane noise. An expert says people also had to work around a lot of noise in Shakespeare's time.
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An injunction remains in place for other sections of House Bill 3, which restricts abortion medication and makes access harder for minors.
