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99.1 FM WQRT-LP is a non-commercial, experimental on-air home for contemporary art, music, and community. Licensed by the FCC with a reach of most of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana (500,000+ people), WQRT is owned and managed by Big Car Collaborative — a nonprofit arts organization and cross-discipline collective of artists. With the help of volunteers, we broadcast from Listen Hear — our sound-art space and audio studio in the Garfield Park neighborhood.
Episodes

Monday Oct 17, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Sylvia Thomas
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Monday Oct 17, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems- Alessandra Lynch
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Monday Oct 17, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Manon Voice
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Kevin McKelvey
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Radio Free Book Club -Tracy Flick Can’t Win by Tom Perrotta
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Join the Radio Free Book Club team—Traci Cumbay, author Barbara Shoup, Craig Von Deylen , and host Ken Honeywell for a discussion of the critically acclaimed novel - Tom Perrotta's Tracy Flick Can't Win
Radio Free Book Club is a radio show book club produced monthly at 99.1 WQRT in Indianapolis. We talk about contemporary novels, with an alternating cast to book club members. Yes: There will be spoilers. We hope you’ll join us!

Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Chantel Massey
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Anne Laker
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Nasreen Khan
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Circle Anthology Poems-Karen Pope
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
Thursday Oct 06, 2022
This is Circle Anthology on WQRT, a public poetry project for SPARK Monument Circle organized by the arts nonprofit, Big Car Collaborative, and featuring 25 Indianapolis writers who share brief poems inspired by the Circle. In partnership with Downtown Indy and the City of Indianapolis, SPARK is an artist-led approach to bringing creativity, togetherness, and fun to the heart of our city.We paid all the poets for creating this new work that you can also read and hear at circlespark.org.

Monday Sep 26, 2022
Create Hear-Ernest Disney-Britton
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Produced by artists and curators from Big Car Collaborative, Create Hear is your place to listen to conversations with people making intriguing, innovative, and impactful things happen on the cultural front in Indianapolis, across Indiana, and beyond.
In this episode, Jim Walker talks with Ernest Disney-Britton about his transformational time at the Arts Council of Indianapolis and his career as an innovative arts administrator and grant-maker. As he moves into retirement, Ernest also shares about his own creative passions and plans to focus on encouraging more young people of color to work as leaders in the arts.