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Even though this episode of our weekly radio program aired on May the Sixth, we continue the Cinco de Mayo celebrations by exploring a wide variety...
- Added: May 06, 2018
- Length: 58:58
Time, of course, is a key element of music. Music develops itself in time. We talk about keeping time and beating time. Let’s see how composers fro...
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- Length: 58:29
Enjoy some of the many musical treasures found in the archives and cathedrals of Latin America. We will feature music from the 16th to 19th century...
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- Length: 58:30
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, has inspired much music in Latin American culture. Though closely associated with American Halloween festiv...
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- Length: 58:29
Pulitzer Prize winning author Junot Diaz talks about love, loss, and his New Jersey childhood.
- Added: Sep 15, 2016
- Length: 28:59
-Pulitzer Prize winning author Junot Diaz talks about love, loss, and his New Jersey childhood. -Jon Pineda's memoir "Sleep in Me" chronicles his s...
- Added: Sep 15, 2016
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 2
With immigration rising, the United States will soon no longer have a white, Anglo ethnic profile. Plus: A Cuban's love for Mayberry. (And more...)
Bought by WCNY, KQED, WMUU-LP, KRDP, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Jun 30, 2016
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 9
The Chicago Panamerican Ensemble has built a solid reputation over the years. The group, led by pianist Beatriz Helguera and cellist Andrew Snow ha...
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- Length: 58:30
Xanath Caraza likes to use poetry to showcase some of Mexico's linguistic and cultural diversity, drawing inspiration from Afro-Mexican history, La...
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Legendary Brazilian guitar duo Sergio and Odair Assad have been performing and recording together for 50 years, reinventing guitar technique along ...
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- Length: 58:29
Luis Alberto Urrea discusses his latest book "Queen of America," and his alternating relationship to prose and poetry. He also talks about his expe...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 14:31
Over the past decade, Mexican drug traffickers trying to get their products to the U.S. have had a spiritual “protector.” Her name is Santa Muerte—...
Bought by WJCT
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Known for his book THE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction, and his American Book Award-winning memoir, NOBODY'S SON, Luis Al...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
World class trombonist Conrad Herwig explains how he gets inspired to put a Latin rhythm under jazz classics.
Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY
- Added: Apr 03, 2009
- Length: 06:01
- Purchases: 1
