
Tom Berich
Host & ProducerTom Berich is a host and producer for MTPR. He can be heard on All Things Considered, Here and Now, Freeforms, World Bridges, Front Row Center and more. He's worked in public radio all over the country for over 20 years. A former producer for Nickelodeon, Tom is also a professional musician that has recorded and toured nationally and performed in Trinidad, Antigua, and Ghana. He's been an audio describer for The Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The casting director for Verizon Wireless automated Voice Over IP ("city and state please"), and the house manager and artist service coordinator for The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, along with a whole host of other weird and interesting jobs (including a freelance pallbearer - a real thing - and Jon Bon Jovi's personal bodyguard...for 3 hours)
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Missoula Children's Theatre and Missoula Community Theatre (MCT inc.) recently handed off the baton from outgoing executive director Michael McGill to new ED Mike Morelli. MTPR's Tom Berich sits down with Mike to find out more about his interesting journey to the position of Executive Director of one of the busiest regional theatres in the Northwest and a theatre company that frequently tours internationally.
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You'll hear famously terrifying music from composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Berlioz and even some contemporary artists such as Stephen Sondheim, Danny Elfman and even ... an Elvis impersonator(!?)
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As part of the grand opening celebration of the Missoula Public Library, Montana Public Radio was proud to present The Pea Green Boat live. This special ticketed event was the first live Montana Public Radio event in over a year and a half.
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The Red Ants Pants Music Festival returns this summer after a year off due to COVID. Find out what's in store for the return of this year's festival in…
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"The House That Rob Built" is the inspiring story of Rob Selvig, pioneering coach of the University of Montana’s Lady Griz basketball team. In an era when…
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The University of Montana recently hired a permanent Dean of the College of The Arts and Media. Montana Public Radio's Tom Berich recently spoke with…
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MontanaPBS Producer Breanna McCabe talks about her upcoming film Ghost Forests, which follows the efforts to save the dwindling population of whitebark…