Start Over Date 2020

211. Interview with Karen A. Smith, Oakland, California (05:54)

Date:
October 26, 2020
Main contributors:
Karen A. Smith
Summary:
Karen A. Smith (Oakland, California) Karen A. Smith is a vocalist, sound healer, dancer, and eternal student of music and dance from around the world. She adores and sings music from a wide variet...

212. Interview with Gaelynn Lea, Duluth, Minnesota (06:45)

Date:
October 19, 2020
Main contributors:
Gaelynn Lea
Summary:
Gaelynn Lea (Duluth, Minnesota) Musician Gaelynn Lea won NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, and not long after she hit the road with her husband Paul. So far she has toured in forty-five state...

213. Interview with Germán Marcano, Miami, Florida (06:01)

Date:
October 7, 2020
Main contributors:
Germán Marcano
Summary:
Germán Marcano (Miami, Florida) Venezuelan cellist Germán Marcano lives in Miami, Florida, with his wife. Marcano has had many roles over the years, including as principal cello with the Simón Bol...

214. Interview with Gerardo Meza, Lincoln, Nebraska (05:59)

Date:
September 29, 2020
Main contributors:
Gerardo Meza
Summary:
Gerardo Meza (Lincoln, Nebraska) Gerardo Meza is a first-generation Mexican American, the son of immigrants who settled in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1960. He has been creating art since childhood and ...

215. Interview with Alonzo Townsend, St. Louis, Missouri (05:32)

Date:
September 4, 2020
Main contributors:
Alonzo Townsend
Summary:
Alonzo Townsend (St. Louis, Missouri) Alonzo Townsend is the youngest son of Delta blues legend and patriarch of the St. Louis Blues Henry James “Mule” Townsend and blues singer Vernell Townsend. ...

216. Interview with Adam Faucett, Little Rock, Arkansas (05:45)

Date:
September 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Adam Faucett
Summary:
Adam Faucett (Little Rock, Arkansas) Adam Faucett is a singer-songwriter born in Benton, Arkansas, and based out of Little Rock. Faucett was originally a member of the Russellville, Arkansas-based...

217. Interview with Ashley Sankey, Birmingham, Alabama (04:37)

Date:
September 23, 2020
Main contributors:
Ashley Sankey
Summary:
Ashley Sankey (Birmingham, Alabama) Birmingham, Alabama-based musician Ashley Sankey, a classically trained keyboardist and percussionist and a formally trained jazz and opera vocalist, has been p...

218. Interview with Amy Garland, Fox, Arkansas (05:55)

Date:
September 18, 2020
Main contributors:
Amy Garland
Summary:
Amy Garland (Fox, Arkansas) Fox, Arkansas-based musician and artist, Amy Garland, has spent many years serving as a mentor figure to other artists throughout the region. She also has her own show ...

219. Interview with Andrae Ambrose, Chicago, Illinois (05:32)

Date:
October 1, 2020
Main contributors:
Andrae Ambrose
Summary:
Andrae Ambrose (Chicago, Illinois) As the President and Lead Producer of Jambrose Music Group, gospel musician Andrae Ambrose is known for his professional overseeing of live recording sessions. A...

220. Interview with Andrea Colburn, Atlanta, Georgia (05:51)

Date:
September 24, 2020
Main contributors:
Andrea Colburn
Summary:
Andrea Colburn (Atlanta, Georgia) Singer-songwriter Andrea Colburn is one-half of the musical duo Andrea and Mud, who categorize themselves as “surf western music.” Based in Atlanta, they spent ma...