Jazz'What Made That Thing Work?': Bill Frisell Takes On Screen MusicJanuary 29, 2016While making his latest album, the inventive guitarist found that covering classic film and TV scores has an existential side effect.
ClassicalEclectic Cellist Tina Guo Performs In-StudioJanuary 29, 2016Cellist Tina Guo has performed as a guest artist for numerous symphonies. She has performed at the Playboy mansion and at the Grammys. She's also been featured on scores of major films. Now we can add CapRadio to her venerable list of venues.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAuthor Maceo Montoya Joins Seventh Season Of Stories On StageJanuary 29, 2016One of the writers featured in the upcoming seventh season of Sacramento's Stories on Stage is artist Maceo Montoya. We'll meet Montoya and hear about his work. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGrammy-Nominated Cellist Tina Guo Performs In StudioJanuary 29, 2016Cellist Tina Guo performed as a guest artist for numerous symphonies, and performed at the Playboy mansion and the Grammies. She's also been featured on scores of major films. Guo joins Insight to talk about her many music stylings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSwinging Easy On 52nd StreetJanuary 27, 2016This Saturday, Sacramento jazz vocalists Cynthia Douglas and Vivian Lee are presenting a special show, “Swinging Easy on 52nd Street: The Music of Carmen McRae and Sarah Vaughan,” at the State Theatre in Auburn. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBlues Harmonica Blowout At The Harris CenterJanuary 26, 2016Joining Insight are three bluesmen: Harmonica player Aki Kumar, guitarist “Little” Charlie Baty, and bassist RW Grigsby. They'll be at the 25th anniversary Blues Harmonica Blowout at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezArt Exhibit: “Can We Live Here?” January 25, 2016Insight talks with a husband and wife creative team about their work and how they see California’s Central Valley as a landscape. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ClassicalBassoonist Takes Center Stage With Stockton SymphonyJanuary 21, 2016As a member of the Stockton Symphony, bassoonist Nicolasa Kuster usually sits toward the back with her fellow woodwind players. But this weekend, she moves to center stage as a soloist to perform Peter Schikele's Bassoon Concerto.
Bassoonist Takes Center Stage With Stockton SymphonyJanuary 21, 2016 | Jeff HudsonAs a member of the Stockton Symphony, bassoonist Nicolasa Kuster usually sits toward the back with her fellow woodwind players. But this weekend, she moves to center stage as a soloist to perform Peter Schikele's Bassoon Concerto. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleA New Meaning To 'Driving Miss Daisy'January 20, 2016 | Jeff HudsonMany people fondly recall “Driving Miss Daisy.” The play won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988, and the movie received four Oscars. Now, some three decades later, This Sacramento Theatre Company revival carries a new kind of resonance. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
