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Quick Study from the National Endowment for the Arts--Music and the pandemic
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Quick Study
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A look at stats and stories to help us better understand the value of art in everyday life--from the National Endowment for the Arts

  • Added: Dec 20, 2021
  • Length: 05:44
Christmas At Home with Hanif Abdurraqib
From: work x work
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Join host Hanif Abdurraqib for a special episode of Object of Sound, from PRX and Sonos, taking a deep dive into the world of Christmas music. Whe...

Bought by WITF, WABE, 90.5 WESA, WEJP-LP 107.1, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 21
Niyati Dhokai--creating community art with veterans
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Ukulele workshop for veterans and military families at Veterans and the Arts Initiative at George Mason University. , Credit: Dr. Niyati Dhokai
Program Director of the Veterans and the Arts Initiative at George Mason University Niyati Dhokai talks about creating an intergenerational communi...

Bought by WMPG, Spokane Public Radio, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Nov 05, 2021
  • Length: 28:46
  • Purchases: 3
Meet Louie Pérez from Los Lobos
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Louie Pérez, Credit: Hypothetical
Louie Pérez the co-founder, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter for 2021 National Heritage Fellow Award-winning band Los Lobos talks about keepin...

Bought by WMPG and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
Holly Herndon / Holly+
From: KUNM
Series: Augmented Humanity
Caption: Holly+
On this program we're talking with composer, musician, and sound artist Holly Herndon, whose most recent full-length album Proto was released in 20...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Soprano Angel Blue is taking the opera world by storm!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Angel Blue, Credit: Jack Hill
Meet soprano Angel Blue who is opening the new season at the Metropolitan Opera's "Fire Shut Up in My Bones." Composed by Terence Blanchard, it's t...

Bought by WMPG, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 21, 2021
  • Length: 28:44
  • Purchases: 3
Come From Away: In Concert at the Lincoln Memorial.
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Ford’s Theatre commemorates the anniversary of 9/11 with Come From Away: In Concert at the Lincoln Memorial. We speak with Producer Sue Frost and D...

Bought by WMPG, Spokane Public Radio, KZUM, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Aug 25, 2021
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 5
Filmmaker David Henry Gerson talks about his documentary
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Director David Henry Gerson talks about The Story Won’t Die—his documentary about Syrian artists in exile.

Bought by KZUM, WMPG, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 02, 2021
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 4
WoodSongs 868: Eric Johnson and The Gonzalo Bergara Quartet
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Guitar master Eric Johnson on the WoodSongs stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes guitar great Eric Johnson plus gypsy jazz with the The Gonzalo Bergara Qu...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KEDT, KRZA, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WJCU and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 22
Meet Maestro William Henry Curry
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Maestro W. H. Curry
Composer, Conductor, and Music Director of the Durham Symphony Orchestra, Maestro Curry has inspired generations of musicians and audiences with hi...

Bought by WMPG


  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
NL 21-25: Music in All Things: W. Eugene Smith, 6/14/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Author Sam Stephenson talks with us about the legendary photographer W. Eugene Smith and the ways in which his life intersected with New York City'...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Other Names for the River
From: KUNM
Series: Augmented Humanity
Caption: Marisa Demarco
We're joined by the artists behind There Must be Other Names for the River -- Dylan McLaughlin, Marisa Demarcoand Jessica Zeglin. This online art i...

  • Added: May 28, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Marie Miller
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 857 (Air Dates: May 31 - June 6, 2021) Our guest this week on Art of the Song is singer, songwriter, and mandolinist, Marie Miller. A native o...

Bought by KNBA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WETS, Blue Mountain Radio , KGLP and more


  • Added: May 24, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
Meet Heartbeat Opera and Its Artistic Director Ethan Heard
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Ethan Heard, Credit: Stanley Bohorek
Ethan Heard and Heartbeat Opera re-visions opera for the 21st Century.

Bought by KZUM, RADIOLEX, and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: May 23, 2021
  • Length: 28:55
  • Purchases: 3
Up Close And Acoustic Warren Zevon Special Audio Documentary
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Warren Zevon, Credit: George Gruel
Welcome to Up Close And Acoustic's complete Warren Zevon audio Documentary. I am of the opinion that Warren Zevon should be recognized as one of Am...

  • Added: May 19, 2021
  • Length: 02:54:04
21-23 Kaare Norge Artist Profile
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Kaare Norge, Credit: Digidi Recordings
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features an artist profile and interview of Danish guitarist/composer/painter Kaare Norge, with musi...

Bought by KXIQ , WVIA, WHQR, WOSU, Yellowstone Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 62
Here's 2021 NEA Jazz Master Phil Schaap!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Phil Schaap, Credit: Jazz at Lincoln Center
For jazz radio host, educator, producer and archivist Phil Schaap, the music has been a life-long passion and joy.

  • Added: Apr 02, 2021
  • Length: 29:03
Up Close and Acoustic with The Blackheart Orchestra Part 1
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Chrissy Mostyn & Rick Pilkington, The Blackheart Orchestra, Credit: The Blackheart Orchestra Facebook
The Blackheart Orchestra, featuring the duo Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Pilkington, is a non-conformist band based out of Manchester, UK. The two are m...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2020
  • Length: 57:55
Celebrate Sonny Rollins' 90th Birthday!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Sonny Rollins, Credit: john Abbott
We revisit a 2017 conversation with the legendary tenor saxophonist.

Bought by WCNY and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 10, 2020
  • Length: 29:44
  • Purchases: 2
The National Endowment for the Arts presents Art Works
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Randall Kline
A conversation with Randall Kline--founder and artistic director of SFJAZZ

Bought by Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 07, 2020
  • Length: 29:03
  • Purchases: 1
Jono Manson
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 809 (Air Dates June 29 - July 5, 2020) Jono Manson was touring in Italy during the beginning of the Coronavirus outbreak. Upon returning home ...

Bought by WHRV, KHEN-LP, KNBA, KEDT, High Plains Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
WoodSongs 861 ENCORE: Celebration of Michael Hedges featuring Andy McKee and Christie Lenee
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Master guitarist Andy McKee on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's ENCORE broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon celebrates the legacy of guitar virtuoso Michael Hedges featuring master...

Bought by KENW, WETS, KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Andrew Combs - Quarantine Special
From: Art of the Song
Series: Art of the Song
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SHOW 806 (AIR DATES: June 8 - 14, 2020) This week we present a special quarantine edition of Art of the Song with Nashville singer/songwriter, Andr...

Bought by KHEN-LP, WHRV, KEDT, WETS, KNBA and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 20
2006 NEA Jazz Master pianist and composer Chick Corea and the art of play
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Chick Corea, Credit: Toshi Sakurai
2006 NEA Jazz Master pianist and composer Chick Corea talks about the art of play in this musical podcast

  • Added: May 12, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Zajal with Dave Soldier and Pedro Cortes - How medieval Andalusia influenced the entire western hemisphere
From: Crossover Media Max Horowitz
Series: Zajal With Dave Soldier And Pedro Cortes 
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On this podcast Dave Soldier & Zajal album producer Pedro Cortes discuss how the influences of medieval Andalusia influenced the entirety of the we...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2020
  • Length: 04:15