John Nasukaluk Clare

Classical Music Director

Expertise: Classical Music, concert talks and interviews 

Education: Wichita State University

Favorite Tri-State Neighborhood: OTR

Highlights
  • Music Director, WGUC
  • Concert talks with Cincinnati Symphony & Lubbock Symphony 
  • Professional violinist since 1988 
Experience

John joined WGUC in March 2022, previously influencing classical music in St. Louis, West Lafayette, Austin, San Antonio, and various stations in Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Kansas. He won the Deems Taylor Award from ASCAP in 2005 and various honors from the Missouri Broadcasting Association, Las Vegas Media Awards, and Focus STL. 

Education

John studied violin performance at Wichita State University, where his fellow Shockers included mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato and trumpeter John Hagstrom.