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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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How Sacramento Visual Artists Are Surviving During The Pandemic

October 29, 2020

Keeping the arts scene going is really hard. But from virtual exhibits and limited-attendance gallery shows to making masks and hustling for grants, the region’s visual artists are used to hustling to get by.

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In Lara Downes' New Series, Black Musicians Rise To A Pivotal Moment

October 27, 2020

The pianist joins Ari Shapiro to discuss Amplify With Lara Downes, a video series on Black musicians who have experienced renewed creativity regarding racial injustice.

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Gretchen Sorin - Driving While Black

October 26, 2020

From slave ships and shackles to freedom of travel, Black Americans have measured their independence by the distance they could safely travel. Dr. Gretchen Sorin’s new book “Driving While Black” explores this history.

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Pacific Jazz Festival Goes Virtual

October 23, 2020 | Gary G. Vercelli

The University of the Pacific in Stockton presents its annual Pacific Jazz Festival Friday and Saturday Oct. 23-24, bringing concerts and masterclasses to a video screen near you.

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