As the temerature cools and the leaves are blown from the trees The Sampler
returns with more music and suprises. Today we'll check in with John Goodman
in Los Angeles about the resent Writers of the Future Achievement Awards.
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In this followup to our 2019 interview with underground comics legend Bill
Griffith, we talk more about his remarkable 50-year career as an
underground artist, helping kickstart the underground comics movement of the
1960's with his mashups of pop culture and surrealism,...
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This month we turn the microphones around on the students. They share their
experiences with arts education, and we enjoy a TBA Festival report from
Reynolds High School alum and artist Viktoria Moskalenko.
Produced by Erica Thomas
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A fusion of classical and hip-hop, Tchaikovsky’s 129-year-old ballet is
reimagined as a holiday dance spectacular in The Hip Hop Nutcracker, hitting
the road for a seventh season, with a stop at Portland’s Keller
Auditorium.
The production features hip hop pioneer Kurt...
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Today on Jonesy, we preview the upcoming Portland Book Festival with Amanda
Bullock, Director of Public Programs at Literary Arts. The festival, which
started out in 2005, has become an annual tradition here in Portland. And
our preview with Amanda has become an annual trad...
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Aurora Josephson Interviews Gregory Grenon about his personal revolution
and moving out west in 1976, working at Landfall Press and teaching himself
how to paint on reverse glass, in the first episode of the Outsider’s
Corner on Art Focus.
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Classic Hollywood Movie Actor Robert Taylor stars in this eerie radio play
"The House in Cyprus Canyon", orginally broadcast in 1946. Also starring ,
Cathy Lewis and Hans Conried. A young couple are setting up in a new house.
They discover that one closet can't be opened by...
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A tour between the Colombian Caribbean coast and the Caribbean Islands, with
layovers in Nigeria, Gambia, and Senegal. Tune in to have a great time
dancing to Champeta, Cumbia, Porro, Reggaeton, Hip Hop, Salsa Merengue, and
Soukous!
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Welcome to our special marathon, from our musical hearts to your blessed
audience!! Let's start with some modern sounds of our African ancestry. We
are travelling from the Pacific coast of South America on the marimba, then
hopping across the Caribbean on the reggae wave, a...
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