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Sacramento Arts Venues Say It’s Not Feasible To Reopen Under New California Guidelines
April 16, 2021 | Sammy Caiola
Sacramento performance venues say new state guidelines on live productions don’t make it financially feasible to open their doors.
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Music Through The Pandemic: How Three Sacramento Musicians Continued Their Art
April 12, 2021 | Andrew Nixon | Megan Manata
Over the past year, COVID-19 has destabilized the lives of those in the music industry, from performers to teachers. Three musicians with ties to the Sacramento region reflect on the different ways they’ve adapted and weathered the pandemic.
CapRadio Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month With Special Programming
April 7, 2021
April is Jazz Appreciation Month. While we’re not yet able to enjoy live concerts due to COVID-19 restrictions, we thought this would be a good time to look back at some of the many concerts CapRadio has recorded over the past 40 years.
Former Rio Americano Jazz Students On The Path To Success
March 29, 2021 | Andrew Mills
Trumpeter Grady Flamm and vibraphonist, composer and arranger Jackson Irvine have accomplished a lot in their young careers. They spoke with CapRadio’s Andrew Mills on their early jazz education, their future outlook, and more.
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Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79
February 11, 2021
The wide-ranging keyboardist, composer and bandleader died on Feb. 9 of cancer. One of the fathers of jazz fusion, his work spanned from acoustic jazz to his own interpretations of Mozart.
The Music Of Lunar New Year
February 2, 2021 | Jennifer Reason
Take a listen to the music you would normally hear at a Chinese New Year celebration, and learn more about some of the leading Chinese artists currently making music throughout the world.
The Lager Queen of Minnesota – J. Ryan Stradal
January 15, 2021
Nothing says Minnesota like beer. And pie. Both play prominently in J. Ryan Stradal’s latest novel, “The Lager Queen of Minnesota.” Two sisters and a granddaughter find their way through the brewing industry with equal parts laughter and tragedy.
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New Classical Tracks: Eric Whitacre And Charles Anthony Silvestri Join Forces On 'The Sacred Veil'
December 30, 2020
his week on New Classical Tracks, Eric Whitacre and Charles Anthony Silvestri talk about their latest release, "The Sacred Veil" which explores the journey of a soul crossing the threshold into the next world.
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Mariachis Began Booking Events Only To Lose Jobs Again
December 1, 2020
Just as people started adapting to the new normal and mariachi musicians began booking small events, positive COVID-19 cases soared again across California.
The Shame Game – Mary O’Hara
November 13, 2020
Can you change a situation just by changing the narrative? Even if it is an age-old societal concern? Journalist Mary O'Hara says you can. In “The Shame Game” she urges us to change the way we talk to – and about – people who experience poverty.
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