Ariana Morgenstern is Executive Producer of Music at radio station KCRW in Los Angeles where she leads the station’s music curation and works on live events and other special projects. Joining KCRW as a volunteer in 1983, Ariana went on to become producer of the signature music program Morning Becomes Eclectic from 1984–2015. With a commitment to public radio and the station’s wider community, Ariana is motivated by helping to grow the culture of LA through her life’s work at KCRW.

Ariana is coming to Australia for BIGSOUND 2025, an Australian music conference and music showcase that happens in Brisbane each year.

This conversation is also available via the Wide Open Air Exchange podcast.

The feature image is from Ariana’s Instagram used here with permission.