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A free podcast will be released each Thursday featuring one-on-one interviews with everyone from NEA Jazz Masters to leading arts experts to National Medal of Arts winners and more.

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Mel Tillis
Country Legend & National Medal of Arts Recipient

Singer/songwriter Mel Tillis tells stories about his career and how performing helped him cope with his stutter. [29:43]

transcript | download mp3   Posted November 29, 2012

Photo by Andrea Cabane

Dennis Yerry
Native American musician and composer

Dennis Yerry discusses his multi-faceted career as Native American composer, arranger and musician AND as a jazz pianist and cabaret performer. [29:27]

transcript | download mp3   Posted November 15, 2012

Photo courtesy of Imagination Stage

Bonnie Fogel
Founder/Executive Director Imagination Stage

The founder of a young people's theater organization discusses the critical need children have for theater and arts education. [29:40]

transcript | download mp3   Posted November 8, 2012

Photo courtesy of Josh McManus

Josh McManus
Innovator

Josh McManus talks about the thousand little things that make up creative placemaking. [27:17]

transcript | download mp3   Posted November 2, 2012



 
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Phoebe Jacobs, former Executive Director of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, discusses hearing the inimitable Louis Armstrong for the first time. [2:05]

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Musician Neko Case reads and comments on “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh. [2:00]

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2009 Poetry Out Loud National Champion Will Farley recites “The Flea” by John Donne [2:06] 

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