Insight With Vicki GonzalezAuthor Patti McCarthy Explains The 'Lucas Effect'December 15, 2015With the release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” just days away, you’d be hard-pressed to escape the impact of filmmaker George Lucas. Insight speaks with Prof. Patti McCarthy about the "Lucas Effect." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRebroadcast: Conversation With Artist, Gallery Owner Helen JonesDecember 15, 2015Longtime Sacramento art gallery owner Helen Jones is retiring and closing her gallery. Jones has discovered and helped propel the careers of many artists. Insight rebroadcasts part of a 2013 conversation with Jones. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRebroadcast: Ross Hammond's 'Flight'December 15, 2015Sacramento jazz musician Ross Hammond always manages to keep busy. He visited Insight in April of this year to talk about "Flight," a mix of hymns, traditional music and original works. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleSearching For Locally Handmade Gifts? Check These Sacramento Craft FairesDecember 14, 2015 | Melody StoneThe Sacramento region is rich with makers and vendors looking to convince you to go handmade and local this holiday season. There is still quite a few opportunities to check out these makers' wares. Take a look at a list of handmade holiday events.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAn Irish Christmas In AuburnDecember 11, 2015If you’ve ever wondered how the Irish celebrate Christmas, you can get a taste this weekend in Auburn. The travelling performance show "Irish Christmas in America" comes to the Auburn Placer Performing Arts Center. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez20th Annual Holiday ConcertDecember 9, 2015The Sacramento Choral Society and Orchestra will be having their 20th annual concert Saturday, Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Auditorium. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCharlie Brown 50th AnniversaryDecember 9, 2015Fifty years ago on Dec. 9, 1965, A Charlie Brown Christmas debuted on CBS. Insight talks with two of the most knowledgeable Peanuts fans, film critic and writer Derrick Bang and jazz musician Jim Martinez. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Conversation With Lady Tramaine HawkinsDecember 8, 2015Insight will speak with Lady Tramaine Hawkins. She's a two-time Grammy winner, is a Gospel Hall of Fame inductee and she sang at the funeral for Rosa Parks. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezMusic From Sacramento Indie Band BABEDecember 7, 2015Members of the Sacramento indie band BABE recently moved to Hollywood to pursue their music. But they're back in town to record their new EP. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNutty NutcrackerDecember 3, 2015Next Friday, Dec. 11, is National Ugly Sweater Night and you can wear that ugly sweater to a one-night-only performance of the Nutty Nutcracker by the Sacramento Ballet. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.