Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Evan is also the author of Summer in a Glass: The Coming Age of Winemaking in the Finger Lakes and is the managing editor/Finger Lakes editor for the New York Cork Report, a web site that offers independent news, reviews, and commentary about the New York wine industry.
He has written freelance articles on topics including politics, wine, travel, and Major League Baseball.
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In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, our guests discuss new research that has unlocked secrets about Ludwig van Beethoven's life. -
In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, February 16, 2023, we talk with Jeff Tyzik and James Barry from the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra about the 2023-2024 season. -
In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, March 18, 2022, our guests discuss the challenges faced by women in classical music. They also preview an upcoming festival celebrating women in music. -
We're joined by the great Michael Lasser, longtime host of Fascinatin’ Rhythm on WXXI Radio . Lasser has been at the helm of the nationally syndicated... -
New York State announced new capacity guidelines for event venues last week. According to the state, "Congregate commercial and social events...such as...
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How about a little music? "HomeStage at the Little" is a new concert series produced by WXXI and the Little Theatre. The pandemic has changed the...
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Geva Theatre Center is kicking off its new season with what it's calling an innovative and unconventional production. "Recognition Radio" is a series of...
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When will it be safe to sing together again? It’s a question the New York Times asked earlier this month when reporting on how choirs have been linked... -
The Rochester Fringe Festival revealed its modified 2020 schedule. Festival producer Erica Fee has been in contact with many people in the arts...
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Teachers and parents across Monroe County had to act quickly last week when the county ordered all schools to close. They’ve developed lessons and...
