The Ann Harder Show

Ann sits down with both Bobby Horner (executive director of the Taylor Museum) and Dr. Steven E. Jones (author of "Everything Is Everything: Tom Wilson and Pop Music in 1966") to talk about the celebration of Waco-native musician Tom Wilson's life and legacy at a book-launch event to be held at the Texas Music Cafe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...

Ann sits down with Jill King (co-owner of Bare Arms Brewing) to talk about her candidacy for running for Robinson City Council. Features musical performances by Sydney Roger Brand. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Mary Ann Hill (fundraising chair for the Abre La Puerta board) and Jeanne Williams (sponsorship committee chair) to talk about the faith-based organization's mission as well as its upcoming annual fundraiser event, which will be held at Baylor University. Features musical performances by Megan Urby. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Ann sits down with Melissa Sieh (coordinator for CF Love) to talk about the organization's mission to bring hope to special-needs children by giving out Christmas gifts at hospitals every July 4th weekend. Ann also speaks with Anna Slover (president of the McGregor Garden Club) about an upcoming gardening convention at the AC Hotel in Waco. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...

Ann sits down with Andy Hedges (Western musician and poet) to talk about "A Cowboy's Night in Texas", the 7th annual Texas Hill Country Cowboy Gathering event being held at the Rockbox Theater in Fredericksburg, TX. Features musical performances by Layton Garner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Colin Selman and Braydyn Braziel (co-founders of Waco's Silent House Theatre Co) to talk about their theater company's staging of "Rocky Horror Picture Show" at the PACC (Performing Arts Community Center). Features musical performances by Joel Wood. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with British comedienne/author/political commentator Katie Hopkins to talk about her upcoming stand-up concert at the Waco Hippodrome, as part of her "Batsh*it Bonkers in the USA" comedy fundraiser tour. Ann also speaks with Patty Castillo (president of the McLennan County Republican Women's Club) and Cheryl Lenamon (the club's communications chair) to talk more about the Waco Hippod...

In this special remix-episode of past interviews, Ann sits down with Alison Sorley (executive director of Shepherd's Heart) and Jessica Attas (CEO of Prosper Waco) to help raise awareness about breast cancer through their inspiring first-hand survivor journeys. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Nikki Heath (Texas Country Music Award-nominated and Josie Music Award-nominated singer-songwriter) to talk about her flourishing career in the music business, as well as about InstruMusic Solutions, a concert venue which she co-owns in Irving, TX. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Nashville-based musician J. Edwards to talk about his latest album, his upcoming tour and his inspiring career as an independent singer-songwriter. Features music from his latest album, "Average Guy". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Robert Gager and Kathy Torres to talk about Shepherd's Heart, a Waco food pantry that helps families put food on the table during troubled times. Ann also speaks to James Stone and Patrick Shade (president and board of Music Association of Central Texas) as well as Jade Dickens (of Cen-Tex Strongman Team) to discuss an upcoming music festival which celebrates local music talent....

Ann sits down with Mark Wible to talk about Hoops for Hope International's annual Assist Banquet at the Highland Baptist Church Life Center, to support youth members worldwide through the power of basketball. Features musical performances by The Mighty Montoya. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Tommie Hugghins (associate for Waco's Dillard's Menswear department) to talk about his decades-long career of helping make men look (and feel) their very best. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Nancy Goodnight (coordinator for the annual IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon) to talk about the upcoming race in downtown Waco. Ann also speaks with Andrea Benites Hodges of Waco's Dreamscape Wellness spa, which specializes in massages, facials, red-light therapy, cold plunges, compression therapy, salt therapy and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...

Ann sits down with Bruceville-Eddy residents Natalie Moore and her 13-year-old cancer-surviving son, Terry, to talk about the incredible journey that the Moore family has endured and how their community has come together to help them along the way. Features musical performances by Zachary Hill. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva...

Ann sits down with Daniel Ogden (attorney, licensed customs broker, international trade consultant and lecturer at Baylor University) to talk about his decades-long career in international business and law, as well as his creation of the Baylor's Trade Compliance course, believed to be the only course of its kind offered by an AACSB-accredited business school in the USA. See Privacy Policy at http...

Ann sits down with Dr. Johnette McKown (president of McLennan Community College) to talk about her retirement following a decades-long career as a college educator, administrator and president. Features musical performances by JD Baker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Pat Curry (Texas State Representative of House District 56) to talk about property taxes, mental health and more issues facing the McLennan County community. Features musical performances by Charles Serna. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Timothy Packer (executive director of The Cove) about the homeless youth nonprofit's 10th anniversary fundraiser gala, to be held at the AC Hotel in downtown Waco. Features musical performances by BK & the Understanding. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with Melissa Dorsch (coordinator with Trauma Performance Improvement at Baylor Scott & White) to talk about the support that is offered to those in the community who are experiencing injuries and personal trauma. Features musical performances by BK & the Understanding. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

Ann sits down with Risher Smith Gilbert (chair of Art Center Waco), Anne Olson (vice chair of Art Center Waco) and John-Michael Marrs (head of performance at Baylor's Dept of Theatre Arts) to talk about the legacy of Waco-native Robert Wilson, the world-renowned performing artist who transformed what theater could be, blending movement, light, sound, visual art & architecture. Features musical...

Ann sits down with David Tuma (publisher of The Belton Journal) and Tommi Fettig (marketing director of Cornerstone Gardens) to talk about the annual Bell County Senior Expo, which brings together vendors and organizations while offering services and resources for seniors and their families. Ann also speaks to various members of the Christian Women's Job Corps of Waco (executive director Dr. Sheri...

Ann sits down with Sam Brown (executive director of Fuzzy Friends Rescue) to talk about the upcoming John O'Hurley concert "A Man with Standards", being held at the Waco Hippodrome to benefit rescue animals. Features musical performances by Jesse Spradlin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ann sits down with J. Marc and Lee Ann Lewis to talk about Children's Vision International, a Christian ministry in Bogotá, Colombia which provides safe homes, education and medical care to youth members in the South American country. Features musical performances by Jesse Spradlin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se...

Ann sits down with Bailie Rouse (associate executive director of advancement for Mission Waco), Sarah Fox (director of events & communication) and Autumn Outlaw (committee member) to talk about "Fashion with a Passion", the annual Fall Style Show (held at Hotel 1928 in downtown Waco) which benefits Mission Waco. Features archived interview with the late Betty Thrasher, in remembrance of the Ce...