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Each Sunday and Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we hear highlights from The Tim Coakley 35th Anniversary show last November. We also chat with Tim on a very special edition of “Liner Notes.”
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President of the Ford Foundation, he supported Monticello’s efforts to improve its depiction of the enslaved Black people who built it as well as Thomas Jefferson, who owned it, not only as honest history but because, “I believe that Thomas Jefferson and his home are one and the same.” A hyper-metaphor. Presented with the Municipal Art Society. Guest-host: Jami Floyd.
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At 5 p.m. Saturday, January 28, Lost Radio Rounders will be opening the Millbrook Arts Group’s 2023 Winter Concert Series with a program of “American Favorite Ballads,” drawn from Pete Seeger’s 1961 book of the same name and series of albums that preceded and accompanied it. Millbrook Arts Group’s programmer Bob Button joins us as well as Lost Radio Rounder Michael Eck.
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Cliff Brucker’s Full Circle Sextet featuring Leo Russo will be at The Linda on Thursday, January 26. The show celebrates a musical friendship four decades deep between Brucker, an active drummer, pianist, bandleader, and sideman; and saxophonist Leo Russo. Cliff Brucker and Leo Russo join us along with Leo’s longtime friend, guitarist Mike Novakowski.
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Each Sunday and Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week features sets Durham County Poets, Guy Davis, and Mississippi Heat.
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Playlist as aired on Saturday, January 21st, 2023:
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[title of show] is either the most perfect title for a musical - or the worst. Actually, the four-person show that opens tonight at Cohoes Music Hall could be titled “the little musical that could - and did.”
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Rightly proud of her field, she declares, “We’re the most trusted profession in the country for twenty-some odd years.” Police? Priests? Tech execs? Finance weasels? Yeah, right. Nurses! She’s the dean of the Columbia University School of Nursing.
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A mysterious truth about theater is that despite terrific acting, smart direction and solid technical support, a play - even one with a well-known title - isn’t always as satisfying as is it’s source material.
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With so much going on culturally speaking in our region, this is my highly selective, curated snapshot of some of the most promising events happening this weekend …
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Sam Torres is a Troy based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and audio engineer. His new album “Still” is available today. The atmospheric and calming album of improvised saxophone and live electronics music is a culmination of years of experimenting and development. It was recorded in 2020 at The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.
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Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week features sets from our 2022 “Summer on Central Concert Series.”