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Poetry MomentVerne Windham reads "On This Glassy Surface" by Jenni FalleinVerne Windham reads a poem by Jenni Fallein2025-05-2302 minPoetry MomentVerne Windham reads "The Queen of Tulips" by Roger DunsmoreVerne Windham reads a poem by Roger Dunsmore2025-05-2202 minPoetry MomentVerne Windham and Monica Carrillo-Casas read "The Great Tablecloth (El gran mantel)" by Pablo NerudaVerne Windham and Monica Carrillo-Casas read a poem by Pablo Neruda2025-05-2103 minPoetry MomentVerne Windham reads "Daybreak in Alabama" by Langston HughesVerne Windham reads a poem by Langston Hughes2025-05-2001 minPoetry MomentVerne Windham reads "This is What You Shall Do" by Walt WhitmanVerne Windham reads a poem by Walt Whitman2025-05-1902 minPoetry MomentAriel Ocker reads "Ghost Rider"Ariel Ocker reads an original poem2025-05-1601 min
From The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane String Quartet Season-Closing ConcertMusic and conversation around the last SSQ concert of the season, featuring hornist Clinton Webb.2025-05-1523 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: MusicFest Northwest '25 – Thursday, Hour 2Hour 2 of Thursday's MusicFest Northwest '25 live broadcast.2025-05-1549 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: MusicFest Northwest '25 – Thursday, Hour 1Hour 1 of Thursday's MusicFest Northwest live broadcast.2025-05-151h 07Poetry MomentJoshua Awesome reads "The United Myth" and "No Good Deed Goes Unpunished"Joshua Awesome reads two original poems2025-05-1504 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: MusicFest Northwest '25 – Wednesday, Hour 2Hour 2 of Wednesday's MusicFest Northwest '25 live broadcast.2025-05-1449 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: MusicFest Northwest '25 – Wednesday, Hour 1Hour 1 of Wednesday's MusicFest Northwest '25 live broadcast.2025-05-1458 minPoetry MomentKen Alvarez reads "Fur Babies"Ken Alvarez reads an original poem2025-05-1400 minPoetry MomentGrace Anne Anderson reads "Follicular Phase"Grace Anne Anderson reads an original poem2025-05-1301 minPoetry MomentRufina C. Garay reads "The Shape of Land"Rufina C. Garay reads an original poem2025-05-1204 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Symphony Masterworks 9Jim Tevenan's conversation with SSO Music Director James Lowe and cellist Zuill Bailey.2025-05-0923 minPoetry Moment"Autumn” by Huxely, "Dogs” by Aspen, and "Haiku” by Duy Bui-NguyenHuxely, Aspen, and Duy Bui-Nguyen read original poems2025-05-0901 minPoetry MomentDavid Layne reads "50 Blocks, 3 Rats, 1 Dream"David Layne reads an original poem2025-05-0802 minPoetry MomentMichelle Eames reads "Mac Pipes in the Storm"Michelle Eames reads an original poem2025-05-0701 minPoetry MomentHeather Campbell reads "Dwindling"Heather Campbell reads an original poem2025-05-0601 minPoetry MomentSusan Hawke reads "Complicit"Susan Hawke reads an original poem2025-05-0502 minPoetry MomentNatalia Bhend and Elizabeth Wesorick read "The Women in My Family" by Fatima AsgharNatalia Bhend and Elizabeth Wesorick read a poem by Fatima Asghar2025-05-0201 minPoetry MomentNatalia Bhend and Elizabeth Wesorick read "The Women in My Family" by Fatima AsgharNatalia Bhend and Elizabeth Wesorick read a poem by Fatima Asghar2025-05-0201 min
Poetry MomentNatalia Bhend reads "In Your Eyes"Natalia Bhend reads an original poem2025-05-0101 min
Poetry MomentElizabeth Wesorick reads "The Trapeze" by Jeanne NicholsElizabeth Wesorick reads a poem by Jeanne Nichols2025-04-3002 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: EWU Student MusiciansA musical celebration featuring members of Dr. Jody Graves' piano studio at EWU, also student string players from the University.2025-04-2958 minPoetry MomentNatalia Bhend reads "Scheherazade" by Richard SikenNatalia Bhend reads a poem by Richard Siken2025-04-2901 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Pianist Yoon-Wha RohPianist Yoon-Wha Roh and host Jim Tevenan talk about the piano, its music, and Ms. Roh's performance with the Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra.2025-04-2832 minPoetry MomentElizabeth Wesorick reads "Burial"Elizabeth Wesorick reads an original poem2025-04-2801 minPoetry MomentRoger Dunsmore reads "The Marsh Hawk"Roger Dunsmore reads an original poem2025-04-2503 minPoetry MomentRoger Dunsmore reads "The River Merchant's Wife, a Letter"Roger Dunsmore reads a poem by Li Po2025-04-2403 minPoetry MomentRoger Dunsmore reads "Looking for Marx's Chair"Roger Dunsmore reads an original poem2025-04-2307 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Ferris High School's "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940"Cast members of Ferris High School's "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940" join host Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss their production.2025-04-2211 minPoetry MomentRoger Dunsmore reads "Mind/Stone"Roger Dunsmore reads an original poem2025-04-2202 minPoetry MomentRoger Dunsmore reads from Laotze's "Tao Te Jing No. 16"Roger Dunsmore reads Laotze2025-04-2102 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: The Balourdet String QuartetMembers of the Balourdet String Quartet in conversation with Jim Tevenan.2025-04-1837 minPoetry MomentGreg Bem reads "Self-Care Tips for the New Winter in America" by Paul E. NelsonGreg Bem reads a poem by Paul E. Nelson2025-04-1804 minPoetry MomentGreg Bem reads "In the Belly" by Matt TreaseGreg Bem reads a poem by Matt Trease2025-04-1701 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Lake City HS's "The Unsinkable Molly Brown"Cast members from Lake City High School's "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" join host Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss their upcoming production.2025-04-1712 minPoetry MomentGreg Bem reads "A Country" by Flavia RochaGreg Bem reads a poem by Flavia Rocha2025-04-1602 minPoetry MomentGreg Bem reads "XXXII" by Alex O. BleeckerGreg Bem reads a poem by Alex O. Bleecker2025-04-1501 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Pergolesi's "Stabat Mater" at the Music Conservatory of SandpointMusic and conversation around an upcoming concert in Sandpoint, ID2025-04-0926 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Actors from the London StageMembers of touring group Actors from the London Stage, Esmonde Cole and Sadie Pepperrell, join host Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss their upcoming performances of Hamlet at Gonzaga University.2025-04-0222 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: James Lowe and Mateusz Wolski—Spokane Symphony Masterworks 7Spokane Symphony Music Director James Lowe and Concertmaster Mateusz Wolski in conversation with SPR's Jim Tevenan.2025-03-2830 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Gonzaga University's "Stupid F**king Bird"Director Blake Anthony Edwards and actors Abi Renner and John Murphy joined host Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss Gonzaga University's upcoming production of "Stupid F**king Bird," a "(post-) modern re-telling of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's 1895 masterpiece 'The Seagull.'"2025-03-2218 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: DualityDuality members Vanessa Silert and Catherine Anderson perform and chat with Jim Tevenan.2025-03-2137 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane String Quartet March ConcertHelen Byrne and Jeanette Wee-Yang talk with Jim Tevenan about the SSQ's upcoming concert.2025-03-1420 minFrom The StudioThe Guitar Hour: Foster GuitarsHost Michael Millham and friends discuss Spokane luthier Pat Foster and his guitars, and play music illustrating their own Foster instruments.2025-03-1359 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Matthew Modine and Pete PorterSpIFF Artistic Director Pete Porter and renowned actor Matthew Modine join host Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss the festival's 40th anniversary screening of Vision Quest.2025-03-0827 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: “Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox”Director Stimson Snead joins host Henry McNulty in the studio for an interview about his feature film, “Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox,” screening at 8:30pm, Saturday March 8th, at the Garland Theater in Spokane as part of the Spokane International Film Festival (SpIFF).2025-03-0721 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: SpIFF 2025Spokane International Film Festival representatives Tom Dineen, Aaron Spickelmire, and Pete Porter join host Henry McNulty in the studio for a conversation about SpIFF 2025.2025-03-0512 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Symphony Masterworks 6Jim Tevenan talks with conductor Shira Samuels-Shragg and violinist Gabriella Després2025-02-2819 minFrom The StudioFrom The Studio: Northwest BachFest ConcertsZuill Bailey and Jim Tevenan in conversation2025-02-2623 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Every Brilliant ThingTroy Nickerson and Doug Dawson join host Henry McNulty in the studio for a conversation about Every Brilliant Thing, the first show from Theater On the Verge.2025-02-2217 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Pianist Jeffrey Savagepianist Jeffrey Savage plays from his upcoming benefit recital and talks about musical Impressionism and much more with Jim Tevenan2025-02-2030 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Symphony Conducting WorkshopSSO Music Director James Lowe and participants in the orchestra's second annual young conductor's workshop talk with Jim Tevenan in the KPBX studio2025-02-1925 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Cellist Steven IsserlisCellist Steven Isserlis and Gonzaga Orchestra conductor Kevin Hekmatpanah talk with Jim Tevenan2025-02-1833 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: University High School's "SIX"The six (ex-)wives of King Henry VIII joined host Henry McNulty in the studio for a conversation about U-High's upcoming production of "SIX."2025-02-1831 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Children's Theatre's Tanya BrownleeSpokane Children's Theatre Executive Director Tanya Brownlee sat down with host Henry McNulty for a conversation on the organization's goals, values, and future plans.2025-02-1413 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Madeline McNeillLocal multidisciplinary artist Madeline McNeill joined Henry McNulty in the studio for a conversation about her creative work, personal philosophy, and the emerging field of "embodied cognition."2025-02-1331 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Stimson Snead, director of "Tim Travers & the Time Traveler's Paradox"Henry McNulty interviews Washington-based filmmaker Stimson Snead about his debut feature film "Tim Travers & the Time Traveler's Paradox," coming to SpIFF this March and streaming platforms this spring.2025-02-0723 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane String Quartet Concert PreviewJim Tevenan's conversation with violinist Mateusz Wolski and cellist Michal Palzewicz2025-02-0725 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Gonzaga's "I Wish Ma Could Vote"Director Leslie Stamoolis and three cast members (Sydney Lai, Alex Smith, and Jordan Salazar) join Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss their one-of-a-kind "I Wish Ma Could Vote: An Evening of Women's Suffrage Plays."2025-02-0421 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Central Valley High School's "Annie"Director Amanda Guarisco and others from Central Valley High School visit the SPR studios to discuss their production of "Annie."2025-02-0418 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Symphony Masterworks 5A conversation with James Lowe and Kitara Johnson-Jones2025-01-3117 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Theater Arts at Ferris High SchoolHenry McNulty welcomes members from Troupe 1506, Theater Arts at Ferris High School, to discuss two upcoming events: Senior-Directed One Acts and a combined Thesperados/Saxon Bards performance.2025-01-2713 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Karin Wedemeyer and the Music Conservatory of SandpointA conversation with Karin Wedemeyer, founder and Executive Director of the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint, ID.2025-01-2217 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Dr. Jody Graves and Zach BjurstromA preview of MusicFest Northwest's 2025 program2025-01-2119 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Symphony's "Beethoven vs. A.I."Jim Tevenan's conversation with SSO Music Director James Lowe and IntelliTect CEO Grant Erickson2025-01-1717 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Coeur d'Alene Summer TheatreCoeur d'Alene Summer Theatre joins us in the studio for the first time since 2019! Executive Artistic Director, Chuck Ethridge, and Director of Education, Shoshana Rubli, catch us up on the company, its mission, and its future goals. Listen to our conversation about what it takes to operate a summer theatre year-round, their ambitious Musical Theatre Training Institute, and how they pick their seasons.2025-01-1525 minFrom The StudioThe Guitar Hour: Quiero Flamencoa preview of the Quiero Flamenco program at Gonzaga University2025-01-0959 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Cellists John-Henry Crawford and Zuill
BaileyJim Tevenan's conversation with cellists Zuill Bailey and John-Henry Crawford2024-12-1329 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Holy Names Music Center Christmas Concertmusic and conversation about an upcoming program at HNMC in Spokane2024-12-1232 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Valley Summer Theatre Big Band ChristmasAn interview with music around the Spokane Valley Summer Theatre's "Big Band Christmas"2024-12-1127 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Clarion Brass Christmas, 2024Music and conversation with Wm. Berry and Andrea Olsen2024-12-1036 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: U-High's Guys and DollsCast and crewmembers of University High School's Guys and Dolls join me in the studio to discuss their upcoming production.2024-12-0512 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Theater on the VergeTroy Nickerson and Chris Jensen, co-founders of Theater on the Verge, join us in the SPR studio to discuss their new venture.2024-12-0423 minFrom The StudioFrom the Studio: Stage Left Theater's Minister of SorrowDirector Sarah Dahmen and performers Hazel Bean and Joey Quintana joined me in the studio to discuss Stage Left Theater's production of a new work: Minister of Sorrow by playwright Pam Kingsley.2024-12-0323 min
From The StudioFrom the Studio: Spokane Civic Theatre's A Christmas CarolCo-Directors Jonah Taylor and Jake Schaefer join SPR's Henry McNulty to discuss Spokane Civic Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol, opening November 29, 2024.2024-11-2931 minFrom The StudioThe Piano Bench: Archie ChenArchie Chen plays live in the KPBX performance studio2024-11-2657 min
Northwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 1 July, 2021Northwest Arts Review is just about done packing in preparation for its first vacation in three years, but we're not going anywhere until we welcome Cheryl Coughlin of the Wallowa Valley’s Josephy Center with truly exciting news about that great cultural resource. Plus, a Nathan Weinbender review and a few musical and music-related gems from our first season, including a nugget of wisdom from pianist Stephen Hough and a return visit to a unique Inland Northwest performance space courtesy of flutist Alicia Mielke.2021-07-0128 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 24 June, 2021We’re all about music on this week’s Northwest Arts Review. The Spokane Symphony’s Mateusz Wolski drops by to share insights learned during the pandemic year, Andrea Olsen fills us in on the Spokane Valley Summer Theatre’s upcoming in-person events, and we’ll meet Bozeman Symphony Orchestra composer-in-residence Scott Lee. We’ve also got music from our studio, one of the student performances recently recorded, and Classical era sounds from the Spokane Symphony’s online spring series, beginning with this Mozart.2021-06-2428 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 17 June, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review we take a trip south to investigate the Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival, back this summer after a COVID-enforced hiatus in 2020. Artistic Director Timothy Christie fills us in on the festival’s offerings and we’ll hear a bit of music from an earlier season that is part of this year’s festivities as well. Also, Dan Webster is by to offer his take on a new pandemic-inspired film, and we’ll have music in and out from our studio, courtesy of pianists Archie Chen and Rhona Gouldson-Chen.2021-06-1728 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 10 June, 2021On this edition of Northwest Arts Review , we dip into our archives for segments from two interviews with author Timothy Egan, whose fascinating true life crime story Breaking Blue is currently featured on The Bookshelf . Also up are Nathan Weinbender and Dan Webster’s takes on the new sci-fi thriller A Quiet Place, Part II and the final installment of music from our recent Sibling Revelry Kids’ Concert, featuring the Treis family of St. John, Washington.2021-06-1028 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 3 June, 2021Today, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture history curator Freya Liggett drops by to tell about the range of exhibits available at the MAC this summer. The Spokane Symphony’s James Lowe checks in with his thoughts surrounding the orchestra’s now completely available virtual spring concert series. Doug Nadvornik shares a story of artistic achievement by two of our region’s students and, from our most recent Kids’ Concert, we’ll hear from the Morizov family, trumpeter Sam, and violinist Jessie.2021-06-0328 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 17 May, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, Chris Maccini welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning author and next Hagan Series speaker, Hilton Als. We’ll also meet Gatie Nicario-Geelan, artist and recent immigrant to Spokane from the Philippines. Music is from another of the families who contributed to our latest Kids’ Concert.2021-05-2728 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 20 May, 2021Today, Chris Maccini welcomes Trent Reedy and Jawad Arash, two writers from opposite sides of the globe who are collaborators on a new young adult novel, Enduring Freedom . Dan Webster reviews Without Remorse, the latest Tom Clancy screen adaptation, and we have music from the Girges family, performers in our latest Kids’ Concert.2021-05-2028 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 13 May, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, Chris Maccini welcomes Marnie Rohrholm from SAGA grant awardee, Spokane Valley Summer Theatre, Verne Windham chats with Lieutenant Chris Cornette, leader of the Navy Band Northwest in honor of Navy Week in Spokane. Also, Nathan Weinbender offers a movie review, and Navy Band Northwest has music for us.2021-05-1328 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 6 May, 2021Today, Chris Maccini welcomes the next SCC Hagen Center “Diversity Dialogues” speaker, Luis Rodrigues. Two of Verne Windham’s recent From the Studio guests, Sandpoint Conservatory director Karin Wedemeyer and the Spokane Symphony Music Director James Lowe offer their observations and strategies for dealing with the current state of pandemic affairs through engagement with music. A particularly sublime moment from a young pianist and some Spokane Symphony sounds complete the aural picture on this edition of NWAR2021-05-0728 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 29 April, 2021Today, we continue to celebrate winners of the most recent SpokaneArts grants as Chris Maccini talks with Garfield Elementary School teacher, Samuel Rasmussen. Verne Windham presents reflections by Spokane Poet Laureate Chris Cook on his Poetry in the Neighborhood project. I’ll talk with Gonzaga University’s Matt McCormick about this Friday’s Student Film Festival, and we’ll have music from out studio, courtesy of pianist Melody Puller.2021-04-2928 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 22 April 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, we continue to celebrate winners of the most recent SpokaneArts grants as Chris Maccini talks with Charity Doyle and Sam Song of Northwest Winterfest. We’ll also welcome comedian Aries Spears, who performs in Spokane this weekend, and Soundspace host Zan Agzigian with excerpts from her interview with US Poet Laureate and musician Joy Harjo. Plus music from our studio played by Whitworth University senior Mikah Turpin.2021-04-2228 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 15 April, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, we celebrate winners of the most recent SpokaneArts grants as Chris Maccini talks with Ponies in the Park team Mary Carpenter and, Mary Pat Kanaley, and Verne Windham’s guests are Jennifer O’Bannon and Phillip Baldwin from the SYS. Nathan Weinbender offers his insights on an Oscar-nominated film, and we have music from EWU students recorded in our studio.2021-04-1628 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 1 April, 2021Today, Chris Maccini has a conversation with author Kate Lebo who, among her many other accomplishments, co-hosts the popular regional Pie and Whisky events. Gonzaga university music student Henry Mauser plays some delightfully gentle music by Domenico Scarlatti for us, and Dan Webster assesses a now-streaming 2019 film he managed to miss the first time around. And, Jim Tevenan investigates a traditional Scandinavian musical meditation called “Looflirpa,” with one of its most enthusiastic proponents, Bjorn Yeshterdeh.2021-04-0128 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 25 March, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, we welcome Karen Mobley, whose paintings are part of a new three-woman show opening soon at Spokane’s Terrain Gallery We’ll also get an update from Art Spirit Gallery owner Blair Williams on repairs to that flood-damaged space. Dan Webster has a review and we’ve got some music from pianist Melody Puller2021-03-2528 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 18 March, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, Chris Maccini reports on the Washington State Poetry out Loud finals, Jim Tevenan checks in with Bozeman Symphony music director Norman Huynh on his first year in the job, and Nathan Weinbender critiques a movie sequel. The Bozeman Symphony provides the music.2021-03-1828 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 11March, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, we celebrate the notorious (and fun) poetic form, the limerick, as well as meet artist Ryker Murdock. Music is from EWU students and their latest Second Tuesday Piano Bench program.2021-03-1128 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 4 March, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, Chris Maccini’s guest is muralist Daniel Lopez. Jim Tevenan talks again with music therapist Kim McMillin, and Dan Webster is Stayin’ Alive with his review of a new Bee Gees documentary. Music is from Floating Crowbar, the band for our upcoming KPBX Kids’ Concert.2021-03-0428 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 25 February, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, Chris Maccini talks with professor and author Dr. Anu Taranath , latest in the series of Hagan Center for the Humanities presenters at SCC. We’ll also welcome Neal Schlindler, co-chair of the Spokane Jewish Cultural Film Festival that begins next week. Dan Webster is by with a movie review and we have a bit of turn-of-the-(twentieth) century music from EWU.2021-02-2628 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 18 FebruaryThis week on Northwest Arts Review, Chris Maccini welcomes Spokane author, Sharma Shields, I introduce emerging artist Robin Milligan, and Dan Webster has a review a recent HBO offering, The Little Things . In honor of the just past Presidents Day, our music if from the Air National Guard Band of the Northwest.2021-02-1928 minNorthwest Arts ReviewNorthwest Arts Review: 11 February, 2021This week on Northwest Arts Review, poet and New Yorker poetry editor Kevin Young chats with Chris Maccini, the Spokane Symphony’s Mateusz Wolski shares insights on performing during a pandemic, Rich Wandschneider of the Wallowa Valley’s Josephy Center and the Art Spirit Gallery’s Blair Williams are on hand, too, plus there’s music from our studio courtesy of EWU students.2021-02-1128 min