Connie Robinette

Jazz pianist Marian McPartland performed professionally since the 1930s, at clubs and concert halls around the globe and on scores of recordings. To millions of radio listeners, she is also the host of Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz, the popular Peabody Award-winning...

In this ETV Classic gem from the tape vault, Marian McPartland welcomes her audience and introduces Dave Brubeck to enthusiastic applause! Brubeck talks briefly about the new things happening in his life, then the duo on their facing pianos launches into Brubeck’s “In Your...

Produced, written and directed by Larry Hall, this ETV Classics documentary outlines the relationship between Barbados and South Carolina. Barbados is a small island country in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, which had been known to the Spanish, as well as the Portuguese...

This segment of Sandlapper's Corner takes a very futuristic bent when a spaceship lands in South Carolina and a space explorer emerges who has a keen interest in learning about the state. The young student who finds him offers to tell him all about South Carolina and the duo...

Today on The Big Picture, host Andrew Gobeil introduces Marian McPartland as she prepares to premiere her composition, “A Portrait of Rachel Carson,” with the University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra. Before the premiere, Marian holds a Master Class with musicians...

Premiere of A Portrait of Rachel Carson performed by the University of South Carolina Symphony Orchestra with Dr. Donald Portnoy conducting and Marian McPartland performing her composition written to honor Rachel Carson. The audience warmly greeted Marian McPartland as she...