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Archive for April, 2012

Afternoon Delight: Red Hot Chili Peppers – An Oral History

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The Red Hot Chili Peppers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame over the weekend. For a quick reminder of how they got there, enjoy this oral history.

Materials Mystify at Dallas Art Fair

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Guest blogger Gail Sachson wanders the Dallas Art Fair asking, “How’d they do that?”

Guest Blog: The Genius of Jackie McClean (D'JAM Jazz Appreciation Month)

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How jazz great in Connecticut influenced the South Dallas Cultural Center. And a special concert and film screening celebrating that influence. Another offering from D’JAM Jazz Appreciation Month.

Monday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Carol Burnett takes your questions, cheaper drinks in the Arts District and words with an ambitious playwright.

The Paul Slavens Show: Live Blog for April 15, 2012

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What a gorgeous evening. If you are here then you are probably tuned in, so I hope you are enjoying the mix so far.

Track by Track with Paul Slavens: Salim Nourallah and the Treefort 5

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This time, Paul takes an album walk-through of Hit Parade, the most recent release by Salim Nourallah and the Treefort 5.

MetLive Opera at Booker T. Arts Magnet This Weekend

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And for more on the Booker T. program, check out this Quin Matthews video.

This Week in Texas Music History: Woody Guthrie

This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll recall a natural disaster that inspired a folk anthem.

Saturday Spotlight: Dallas Pottery Invitational

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In the Saturday Spotlight, we’re headed to The Gallery at Addison Visitors Center for the fifth annual Dallas Pottery Invitational.

Afternoon Delight: Whistleless

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How do birds learn to whistle? Apparently it takes a lot of effort.

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