Insight With Vicki GonzalezShow Preview: CORE Contemporary Dance May 19, 2015CORE Contemporary Dance has an upcoming performance in the renovated State Theater in Auburn. Founder Kelli Leighton previews the show on Insight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: The HomecomingMay 18, 2015 | Jeff HudsonBritish playwright Harold Pinter won the Nobel Prize, but his plays are rarely seen in Sacramento. Now Capital Stage is mounting Pinter’s bleak and controversial comedy “The Homecoming.” It remains as edgy and impressive as ever. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleSacramento Makers Showcase Their Creations On A World Stage At Maker FaireMay 16, 2015 | Melody StoneInventors, tinkerers, artists, musicians, engineers, and makers of all types came together in San Mateo to display their creations for the world to see. Creators from Sacramento brought a giant tape city, a laser maze and crafts for kids.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: The Pirates Of PenzanceMay 12, 2015 | Jeff HudsonLong before theaters had electricity, the world went ga-ga for Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance.” The Sacramento Theatre Company is having a go at the old warhorse, proving this venerable operetta can still charm an audience. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzFalling In Love Supreme: Stockton Educator Roy Childs Recalls Hearing Dave Brubeck The First TimeMay 7, 2015One music educator recount his introduction to jazz through a jazz legend. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticListen To Pre-Release Of The Kelps' Obsessive New EPMay 7, 2015 | Melody StoneThe Kelp’s frontman processes his depression and obsessive compulsive disorder within the five songs of the band’s new EP - available for an exclusive pre-listen right here on CapRadio Music. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Gay Men's Chorus Celebrates 30th AnniversaryMay 6, 2015The Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus will close its 30th anniversary year with a concert at Sacramento’s Memorial Auditorium – a performance highlighting the history of the LGBT community. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
RootsSinger Ben E. King, Best Known For 'Stand By Me,' Dies At 76May 1, 2015Phil Brown, King's publicist, says the soul singer died of natural causes. King began his career with The Drifters, but it was "Stand by Me," released in 1961, that sealed his worldwide fame.