Ariele Jones
Assistant Program Director / HostContact Ariele at anjone10@ilstu.edu
Ariele started out hosting jazz and blues programs on WGLT when she was a student at Illinois State University.
She is currently the host of Morning Edition; Center Stage, a show focusing on the music of Broadway and Hollywood; and Highway 309.
She became a full-time employee at WGLT and WCBU in 2020.
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We're excited to bring you the 3nd annual Holidays on Highway 309 special, handcrafted by Ariele Jones. -
It has almost been a year since Stephen Sondheim passed away, which makes Illinois Wesleyan's production of "Sunday in the Park with George" very timely.
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WGLT's My Playlist is a recurring series where you get to know a Bloomington-Normal resident by learning what they would put on their life playlist. This episode's featured guest is Kate Browne.
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This month's My Playlist guest is Patrick Cortesi, who describes himself a landscaper and the current chair for the McLean County Democrats.
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"Appropriate" by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is a play that is exploring themes of family dysfunction and how a family must come to terms with the past of their patriarch. It's running Wednesday through Sunday at Illinois Wesleyan’s Mirza Theatre.
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This month's My Playlist guest, Candice Byrd, describes herself as a quirky, natural, mixed kind of vibe Gemini.
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The Next To Normal Story Slam is back after its pandemic hiatus with a new schedule. Instead of every month, the Story Slam happens every three months at the McLean County Arts Center.
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This is the last weekend to see "Crowns" at the Normal Activity Center. It's a production of the Bloomington-based Coalescence Theatre Project. You can find tickets on the theatre's website.
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On today's episode, you'll hear about Coalescence Theatre Project's production of "Crowns," a gospel musical. Plus, a new episode of WGLT's My Playlist series. And a lucky storyteller from the Next to Normal Story Slam.
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WGLT's My Playlist is a new recurring series where we get to know a Bloomington-Normal resident by learning what they would put on their life playlist.
