Brittany Nader
ProducerBrittany Nader is the producer of "Shuffle" on Ideastream Public Media. She joins "All Things Considered" host Amanda Rabinowitz on Thursdays to chat about Northeast Ohio’s vibrant music scene. As the producer for "Shuffle," she provides planning, scheduling, strategy and writing support for WKSU's weekly spin through local music.
Brittany earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication, with a concentration in magazine journalism, from Kent State University in 2013. She has contributed stories to local publications including The Devil Strip, Cleveland.com, Buzzbin Magazine and Akron Beacon Journal’s Savor Ohio magazine.
She currently works as a content specialist at Drips in Akron, Ohio. In her downtime, she enjoys reading, cooking, playing with her cats and dog and immersing herself in Akron’s music scene.
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Hear details about Akron's outdoor music festival, PorchRokr, which returns to the Highland Square neighborhood Saturday, Aug. 21. We also go through every hour of the schedule with our must-see picks! -
Classical music has returned to Northeast Ohio after more than a year of silence. The Cleveland Orchestra held its first live, in-person performances Independence Day weekend, with two evening concerts July 3 and 4. -
Two Northeast Ohio independent music venue owners explain why they've waited to reopen, and about the long, frustrating wait for promised federal funding. -
Cleveland nonprofit Twelve Literary Arts will release its debut album, “In Search of the Land,” June 19. The release, which includes contributions from more than 40 Black artists in Cleveland, will fall on Juneteenth. -
Erie St. Vinyl will open in a historic building in the heart of downtown this summer. -
The singer-songwriter spent 2020 getting serious about her music after focusing for years on motherhood, sobriety and relationships. -
Youngstown rock band Rebreather kicked off a pay-it-forward pizza ordering model to support Westside Bowl during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
!['UPFRNT' is a virtual variety show created to elevate Cleveland’s Black performers. Mourning [A] BLKstar, a multi-generational, gender and genre non-conforming band from the region, performed on episode one of the series.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/31c0c54/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1280x713+0+0/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F2c%2F73%2Fae7ceb8f46118db1ff75cb76c655%2Fupfrnt4deannajones.jpeg)
Cleveland filmmaker Zoë Mountain and musician TJ Maclin came up with the idea of the virtual series that spotlights and supports Black artists during the COVID-19 pandemic and puts the racial justice movement on center stage. -
Cleveland musician Dan Bode recorded outdoor jam sessions for an album titled “How I Spent My 2020 Summer Vacation,” which was released in February 2021. -
Since concert clubs shut their doors because of the pandemic, owners have been fighting to get enough funding to keep their businesses open, while their employees look for ways to make ends meet.
!['UPFRNT' is a virtual variety show created to elevate Cleveland’s Black performers. Mourning [A] BLKstar, a multi-generational, gender and genre non-conforming band from the region, performed on episode one of the series.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9300743/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1280x713+0+0/resize/560x312!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F2c%2F73%2Fae7ceb8f46118db1ff75cb76c655%2Fupfrnt4deannajones.jpeg)
