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From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Gus Garcia YMLA 2017 Stories
Series: Gus Garcia YMLA 2017 Stories
Austin-based composer and Atash director Roberto Riggio brings new perspectives on playing to young musicians.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 11:43
For a girl that wasn't supposed to be here, Destiny Roberts has a mission. It's to spread love and acceptance through her music. KFAI's Erianna Jil...
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 04:51
There are songs and artists that stick with us over time. It's what makes us true fans of their work. This week, I'll open up the doors of my music...
- Added: Jul 18, 2016
- Length: 59:00
Edmund Catlin is a young Twin Cities drummer who, while still in college, plays in a variety of jazz bands.
To Edmund, playing jazz requires a comb...
- Added: Jun 29, 2016
- Length: 06:53
How do you become a jazz musician? The key just may be persistence. You can take lessons and school courses, but if you really want to play jazz…we...
- Added: Jun 29, 2016
- Length: 05:21
Most young people don’t know what they want to do with their lives. This is a story about a high school student who was born into a calling – being...
- Added: Dec 24, 2015
- Length: 05:18
Sound Skirmish is a group of Twin Cities young people who have been playing serious jazz for years, and with a heavy composing emphasis. Levi Schwa...
- Added: Dec 24, 2015
- Length: 05:00
Orchestras around the country are struggling to keep their doors open, but new mobile phone apps may help save orchestras. Apps like periscope all...
- Added: Dec 10, 2015
- Length: 03:52
Merle Knudson was a saxophonist with a distinctive sound who also acted to help young jazz players get going. Phil Nusbaum talks to Doug Haining an...
- Added: Oct 15, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
FutureSound is a weekly series hosted and curated by DJ and music producer CUSCINO (Los Angeles). FutureSound features a continuous mix of progress...
- Added: Sep 20, 2015
- Length: 01:01:48
The CEO of The New World Symphony creates music presentations for the 21st century.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPIP-LP, WNJR, WABE, and KPVL
- Added: Aug 11, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 5
In our very first show, we share some of our personal stories - from the hilarious to the painful. Consider it a get-to-know-us experience! Also, h...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 13:47
- Purchases: 1
Nina Tran brings us a story about Cayden Harmon, a teenage boy who was born in the wrong body: a female one. Halle Bills explores "froshing," a hig...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 18:57
I sat down and talked with Angela Dy about Youth Speaks in Seattle.
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 03:35
Playing in a pit orchestra is often a forgotten and thankless task. So why would a talented musician spend time there instead of going for the glor...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 09:00
Music festivals all around the country are great places to hear live music. However, not everyone can enjoy the music. Many of the stages have an a...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:22
Carrie Johnson is from Simsbury, CT where I have seen her perform in a number of different venues; for example on stage in front of large crowds at...
- Added: Dec 19, 2014
- Length: 48:19
Twin Cities Weekend is a five minute feature that keeps listeners up to date on what's happening the following weekend. Artist interviews and music...
- Added: Nov 20, 2014
- Length: 05:00
TraVaughn Hicks has been making music since he was a young boy and his rapper uncle would record him singing on his songs.
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 04:36
As we get closer to finals week we can feel ourselves wearing down. Maybe you haven’t had a decent meal in a while, or you’ve been stuck inside for...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 13, 2014
- Length: 31:01
- Purchases: 1
Music sampling sounds great when it is done right, but why would someone sample?
- Added: Apr 15, 2014
- Length: 08:24
Music Icons with Anna. Chicken S*#T Bingo has been an Austin Texas institution for quit some time now and Dale Watson has been the figure head for ...
- Added: Nov 26, 2013
- Length: 04:26
Today on Art Beat we have a man who has been respected though out our community and provided years of entertainment. Dave Gudmastad, also known as...
- Added: Aug 16, 2013
- Length: 23:53
- Purchases: 2
Filling in at the helm for this edition of Centerstage Minnesota is Northern Community Radio's intern from Grand Rapids High School, Erika Kooda. J...
- Added: Jul 11, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
