Arts & Culture

William Henry Harrison was elected president just over 170 years ago.  Harrison had an unusual career. He was a war hero who had fought in the wars against American Indians as the United States continued to surge westward. His campaign slogan, "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too" was a salute to his military victories.

Suzanne Kelly Garrison reads her poem "Deadman's Hand"

Next Saturday, February 25th, the Springfield Symphony Orchestra will present Out of This World, a multi-media concert featuring Gustav Holst's The Planets set to NASA space images compiled by Wittenberg Astronomy professor Dr. Daniel Fleisch. 

WYSO's Juliet Fromholt spoke with Dr. Fleisch about his role in the show.  In this extended interview, she begins by asking him how he got involved in the project.