Arts and LifestyleAlicia Hunt Impresses In 'Grounded,' One-Woman Show At B Street TheatreJuly 29, 2015 | Jeff HudsonSacramento’s B Street Theatre offers this tense drama about an Air Force pilot guiding a deadly military drone, half a world away. It's a one-woman play featuring a tour-de-force performance by an actress with local roots. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalSymphonic Sidebars: Jean Sibelius, Nordic Nature Beyond The BoundariesJuly 27, 2015 | Kent TeetersThe birthday of Jean Sibelius was celebrated during his adult years as a national event in Finland. Classical host Kent Teeters explains why this man was so beloved in his home country and beyond.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAlicia Hunt Performs In 'Grounded'July 21, 2015Alicia Hunt is a military fighter pilot in the B Street Theatre play titled "Grounded." The production is a complex one-woman show. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: Twelfth NightJuly 17, 2015 | Jeff HudsonAudiences have been laughing at Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" since the 1600's, partly because this comedy has people falling helplessly in love and partly because of the shenanigans of Sir Toby Belch, played masterfully in this Davis production. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EclecticRocky Dawuni Spreads Message Of Unity And Hope, On Stage And OffJuly 16, 2015 | Cale WigginsOne of the headliners at this year’s World Fest, Ghanaian roots reggae artist Rocky Dawuni, has performed with Stevie Wonder, Keb Mo and Bono. Dawuni's work as a humanitarian with Hillary Clinton, Bishop Desmond Tutu and others is equally impressive. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: California WorldFest In Grass ValleyJuly 16, 2015For this week's Sound Advice, Insight previews music for the upcoming California WorldFest in Grass Valley. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleLa Raza Galeria Posada Name Change This WeekJuly 14, 2015 | Steve MilneAfter 40 years as La Raza Galeria Posada, Sacramento's oldest Latino arts group is changing its name to the Latino Center of Art and Culture. A renaming ceremony will be held later this week.
Arts and LifestyleTheatre Review: Uncanny ValleyJuly 8, 2015 | Jeff HudsonIf you transfer a complete set of human memories into a robot that looks just like a human, should we regard that robot as a person? That question is central to this futuristic, thought-provoking play at Capital Stage. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentPilot Program Funds Arts Classes In California PrisonsJuly 8, 2015 | Ed JoyceEighteen California state prisons will have arts programs for a second year. One of those prisons is the California State Prison, Sacramento, also known as “new Folsom.” Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBig Idea Theatre's 'No Exit'July 7, 2015After four years of working on the concept, Benjamin Ismail has put his production, "No Exit," on the stage at Big Idea Theatre. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
