
Cultural Shorts
Discussions about the artistic impulse and creative drive, these interviews and features bring a local focus on the global art community of artists, authors and musicians.
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Wichita's Haymakers have a new album, Live At Art Church, which was recorded live in Iowa. The band's Dustin Arbuckle and Tom Page recently spoke with KMUW's Jedd Beaudoin about the record.
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Guitarist Greg Skaff's latest album, Polaris, finds the former Wichitan and longtime New York City resident accompanied by two of the greatest living jazz…
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The documentary "The Truffle Hunters" follows a small group of secretive old men in the Piedmont region of Italy, who've spent their lives digging up the…
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The Wichita Orpheum Theatre reopens its doors this evening with a special performance from Wichita musician Jenny Wood.Dubbed Phoenix: Strength of the…
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Journalist Sian-Pierre Regis and his mother, Rebecca Danigelis, became something of a minor sensation in 2017 when word got out that, following Rebecca’s…
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When Katie Jo Oberthaler interned at KMUW as a high school student, she says she never expected to end up on the air.More specifically, she never expected…
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The Sundance Film Festival has helped launch some of the biggest names in filmmaking over the last three decades, including Quentin Tarantino, Steven…
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Self-Acceptance Speech, the new album from Old News, arrives Oct. 15 via We're Trying Records.The band's first full-length album finds guitarist/vocalist…
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Oct. 9 sees the release of Forest Standards Vol.2, the new album from guitarist David Lord and his second collaboration with the BIG EGO label.As with its…
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Matt Wilson's 2018 LP Honey and Salt: Music Inspired by the Poetry of Carl Sandburg earned the veteran musician a Musician of the Year from the Jazz…