CapRadio ReadsLauren Markham - The Far Away BrothersAugust 15, 2018Journalist Lauren Markham’s book, “The Far Away Brothers,” tells the true story of twin teens who escape violence in their native El Salvador and start a new life in Oakland, California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPianist Lara Downes Honors Legacy Of Bernstein On 'For Lenny'August 13, 2018Classical pianist Lara Downes released “For Lenny” in the centennial year of Leonard Bernstein’s birth. She performs classics and lost gems from the Bernstein catalog live in the Insight studio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGreen Valley Theatre Company Presents Vaudeville Version Of ‘The Black RiderAugust 13, 2018The Green Valley Theatre Company presents “The Black Rider” based on a German folk tale and adapted by William S. Burroughs and Tom Waits. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzTony Bennett Revisits 1949 Debut Single With Help From Diana KrallAugust 10, 2018Tony Bennett paired up with Diana Krall to perform George Gershwin's "Fascinating Rhythm." An entire album from the pair is due out Sept. 14.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Cold War Heats Up In 'We’re Gonna Be Okay' At B Street TheatreAugust 9, 2018The B Street Theatre presents “We’re Gonna Be Okay,” a play set during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWide Open Walls Returns With A New Splash Of Color In SacramentoAugust 9, 2018The Wide Open Walls mural festival kicks off with 40 artists from Sacramento and around the world. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
JazzBrubeck Brothers Honor Their Father's 1958 Eurasian Tour With New CDAugust 9, 2018 | Paul ConleyA year before the Dave Brubeck Quartet’s famous album Time Out was released with its now classic tunes "Take Five" and "Blue Rondo a la Turk," the group toured Eurasia, which profoundly affected Dave, international audiences and two of his sons. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and Lifestyle'Macbeth' In Lake Tahoe Is Often Marvelous, ChillingAugust 6, 2018 | Jeff HudsonThis month, the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is presenting an outdoor production of Shakespeare’s dark portrait of an ambitious nobleman whose lust for power transforms him into a murderer. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezOperation FreeSoul Mentors Young Poets On The Business Side Of ArtAugust 6, 2018 | Cody DrabbleOperation FreeSoul is a program run by David Loret de Mola to teach young spoken word artists about the business side of performing. He and some of his mentees join Insight in studio to talk about the project and share some poetry. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezClassical Tahoe Wraps Up Seventh SeasonAugust 6, 2018 | Cody DrabbleClassical Tahoe’s Maestro Joez Revzen previews the world premiere of a new work by Chris Brubeck. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
