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Art can be an expression of many elements of the self. So what happens when your sense of self is evolving or fluid? That’s something that local ar...
- Added: Apr 12, 2023
- Length: 07:39
A quest to find the difference between a hobo, a tramp and a bum. We head to the train yard and ask around. Then, receive some clues on a cassette ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 19:42
Beethoven wrote one opera, Fidelio. A 2003 production so captivated Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she wrote a letter to the director.
- Added: Dec 11, 2020
- Length: 03:11
Jazz historians and his own son, Fitz, share why writer and jazz adovcate, Ira Gitler is a Jazz Master.
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 13
In these short pieces, Dee Dee talks about scatting, her big break, and studying the moves of Betty Carter.
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 13
On the evening of April 16 Youth Media Project held a live radio broadcast at Warehouse 21 in Santa Fe, New Mexico during Youth X Youth Fest 2015. ...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 1
2015 NEA Jazz Master Joe Segal lives and breathes for jazz and it shows. For nearly 70 years, he's been presenting incredible musicians, many of wh...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Apr 29, 2015
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 13
More than 50 years ago, America’s most prolific composer, Duke Ellington, collaborated with bassist Charlie Mingus and drummer Max Roach to produce...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:59:01
Our Duluth, MN episode featuring two outstanding acts ~ singer songwriter Teague Alexy and foot stompin' Tin Can Gin.
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 8
Made in the Transom traveling workshop:
Welding large metal structures takes its toll on an aging sculptor. What's an artist's retirement plan?
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 03:59
Finding Place in the Placelessness: Chad Simpson and Monica Berlin talk with Assistant Editor John McCarthy about the under-appreciated, rich cultu...
- Added: Mar 04, 2014
- Length: 16:27
The Cutting Edge looks back at the life of singer/songwriter/activist Pete Seeger, featuring interviews, performances from the celebration of Seege...
- Added: Jan 31, 2014
- Length: 57:26
We take to the streets of New Orleans, Louisiana to ask folks about their connection to the criminal justice system. In the state of Louisiana, ...
- Added: Jan 28, 2014
- Length: 50:03
- Purchases: 2
This is a short profile on a few prominent DIY music promoters in western Massachusetts who host shows in their basements and living rooms.
Featu...
- Added: Dec 15, 2013
- Length: 06:11
Sam Densmore is an artist. He's painted, made shoes, and even built custom bicycle frames. But these days he's making something different, somethin...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 04, 2013
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 1
Three more short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Mose Allison. In this batch, we learn about Mose's move from Mississippi to NYC, his gri...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, WICR and more
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 12
Preston Bus Station is considered one of the finest examples of British "Brutalist" architecture. Built in 1969 at the time of its construction it ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 15:00
Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, EDDIE PALMIERI. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, WICR and more
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 12
Steve Downing reflects on the highly positive nature of the existence and effects of Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
Gail Rixen has been a finish carpenter, a health care aid, and she currently farms near Nebish, Minnesota. Rixen has published three books of poetr...
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 02:00
In this second of a two-part series highlighting the winners of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards to be held in Cleveland on Sept. 13th, producer...
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 58:04
Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area.
The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Mi...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:44
Joyce Sutphen is Minnesota's Poet Laureate. Here Joyce Sutphen recites her poem, "Guys Like That."
The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:10
Lorie Yourd is a retired educator and a dedicated advocate for the arts living in the Bemidji area. Here she reads her poem "Montana Log Cabin Cafe...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:01
