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Shake What Ya Got
From Katie Klocksin
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Tara Murphy has done just about every type of dance -- from ballet to flamenco to Indian. For the past 20 years, Tara has been doing African dance...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and WAMC


  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:11
  • Purchases: 2
The Physics of Dance: Step by Step
From With Good Reason
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Step dancing has become popular among black Greek organizations and is part of a tradition that goes back to African tribal rituals. It also is a w...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
Jazz Odyssey #241 - Let's Groove - Hour 2
Series: Jazz Odyssey
From Chris Kuborn
Caption: Jazz Odyssey #241
It’s got to be Funky” – Mr. Brown said it!! Once in a while you just have to let loose and get up and groove. Who can say that serious Modern Jaz...

Bought by WEKU


  • Added: Nov 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jazz Odyssey #241 - Let's Groove - Hour 1
Series: Jazz Odyssey
From Chris Kuborn
Caption: Jazz Odyssey #241
It’s got to be Funky” – Mr. Brown said it!! Once in a while you just have to let loose and get up and groove. Who can say that serious Modern Jaz...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Guest DJ Project: Kyle Abraham
Series: KCRW's Guest DJ Project
From KCRW
Caption: Kyle Abraham
Choreographer Kyle Abraham is a rising star in the dance world, integrating elements from his experiences as a black gay male growing up in Pittsbu...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:09:54
  • Purchases: 1
STAIRSTEPS Stories! VOL. 2 (Cubie Burke): The Untold Story of the Five Stairsteps
Series: The Funk Show
From Howard Burchette
Caption: Cubie Burke (with Christina Johnson with the Dance Theatre of Harlem), Credit: http://www.dancephotolibrary.com/dance.php
The "FIVE STAIRSTEPS and CUBIE" was a family pop act who released hit records from 1968 to 1969 on both Curtom and Buddha Records. CUBIE BURKE was ...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2011
  • Length: 00:48:54
Going Stag?
Series: Engaging Youth Through Radio Project
From WTIP
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To date or not to date – that is the question. For many students prom creates unbearable pressure. In this commentary, Hayden Goettl, Youth Radio P...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:01:39
Prom: The Gift Of Formality
Series: Engaging Youth Through Radio Project
From WTIP
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“Help! We need more balloons!” The 2011 Cook County Prom went off without a hitch, but you wouldn’t know it by listening to Molly Zafft, Youth Radi...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:55
The Needle Drop: 08-06-11
Series: The Needle Drop
From WNPR
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New music from Machinedrum, Hudson Mohawk, and the compilation Brand New Wayo

Bought by KSJD, WTIP, Yellowstone Public Radio, KPVL, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 11, 2011
  • Length: 00:57:09
  • Purchases: 5
The Dancing Demigod of Tulsa
Series: The Short So Long
From This Land Press
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Catherine Margaret "Skilly" Forsman had a beautiful body. She earned it dancing, which she began shortly after popping out of the womb. Skilly, bor...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:39
The Needle Drop: 04-30-11
Series: The Needle Drop
From WNPR
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New music from Lento, Chateau Marmont, and Bill Callahan

Bought by KISU, KPVL, Yellowstone Public Radio, WTIP, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:57:09
  • Purchases: 6
dutchy
From Ryan OConnor
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enjoying crystallized disco in a time capsule

  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:27
The Mikie Show #34, Michelle
Series: The Mikie Show
From Michael Carroll
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Hurray, we get to do another program about dance! Yes, you can join us for a chat with Michelle Thompson, a dancer for Ballet Austin in Austin, Tex...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:28:02
Gail & Emile
Series: Sounds and Echoes: A Musical Portrait of Buffalo, New York
From The Recollective
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In the 1970?s, dancer Gail Lyons and drummer Emile Latimer discovered love in Buffalo, New York through West African music. After all these years,...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 03, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:45
  • Purchases: 1
A Springtime Celebration with Early Music Song and Dance
Series: Harmonia Early Music
From WFIU
Caption: detail from Allegory of Spring by Jerzy Siemiginowski-Eleuter (1660–1711).
An hour-long program of early music, celebrating and welcoming spring with song and dance music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and early Baroqu...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:58:59
Dancing the Sicilian Tarantella
Series: Global Guru Radio
From Rachel Louise Snyder
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This week the Global Guru explores the rural Sicilian cure for spider bites. Put on your dancing shoes!

Bought by WTIP, HCC Radio The Dragon, Public Radio Remix, and KUT


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:03:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Mikie Show #27, Rebecca
Series: The Mikie Show
From Michael Carroll
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Join us for a conversation with choreographer and dance artist Rebecca Davis. She takes dance performance to new and different levels, using sculpt...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 00:28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Not Quite Nutcracker (and way better than christmas carols)
From Emily Corwin
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Set to the entire score of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Ballet, Vanessa White's The Slutcracker is a wholesome kind of raunchy...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Nov 23, 2010
  • Length: 00:21:14
  • Purchases: 1
Ragen Chastain - Obese Competitive Dancer
From Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views
Caption: Ragen Chastain, Credit: Richard Sabel
Ragen is 5' 4" tall and weighs 280 lbs. She is happy with her weight and extremely fit, dancing competitively in Western country dance. She talks c...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Oct 30, 2010
  • Length: 00:26:27
  • Purchases: 1
The Needle Drop: 10-23-10
Series: The Needle Drop
From WNPR
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New music from Matthew Dear and the Extra Lens.

Bought by KISU, KPVL, WTIP, KSJD, Yellowstone Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 25, 2010
  • Length: 00:57:15
  • Purchases: 6
Lyuti Chushki: The Music of Bulgaria
Series: Andrew Hiller's News Features
From Andrew Hiller
Caption: Lyuti Chushki: From Left to Right: Varol Saatcioglu (gaida), Bruce Sagan (gûdulka), Len Newman (tambura), Tzvety Weiner (vocals), Valeri Georgiev (kaval), Larry Weiner (tûpan)
It may not have as big an impact as the Brittish Invasion, but the folk music group, Lyuti Chushki are bringing their styling of traditional Bulgar...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jul 05, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:04
  • Purchases: 1
Producer Profile: Sean Hutchinson
Series: Native Producer Profile
From AIROS
Caption: For the Generations: Native Story and Performance
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with producer Sean Hutchinson about his work on the new documentary For the Generations: Native Story and Performance.

  • Added: Jun 17, 2010
  • Length: 00:12:58
Producer Profile: Mary Hager and Arlie Neskahi
Series: Native Producer Profile
From AIROS
Caption: Mary Hager
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with filmmakers Mary Hager and Arlie Neskahi about their work on the film For the Generations: Native Story and Perform...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2010
  • Length: 00:15:22
Radio Chopin 23: Chopin's Brave Scots
Series: Radio Chopin
From WDAV Classical Public Radio
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Chopin never wrote for the bagpipes. And there wasn’t a drop of Scottish blood in him. But even as a teenager he was a dedicated follower of fashio...

  • Added: Apr 07, 2010
  • Length: 00:02:00
Weberdance: An Audio Portrait
From Chris Engles
Caption: Weberdance, Credit: Chris Engles
Audio portrait of a dance company in Boston, MA.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Feb 07, 2010
  • Length: 00:05:29
  • Purchases: 1