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Thursday, January 18, 2007
  • Dengue Fever
    Dengue Fever

    Rethinking Performing Arts

    Performing arts presenters are all over New York this week looking for stars and booking shows. We discuss what it takes to get a booking in 2007. Also: Cape Verdian singer Sara Tavares and New York-based Cambodian-bred pop band Dengue Fever play live in our studio.

Rethinking Performing Arts

Performing arts presenters are all over New York this week looking for stars, networking, and booking shows, all part of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters annual conference. We find out what they like, what they don’t like, and what that says about the state of the American stage.

GlobalFest Web site
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Web site

Sara Tavares

Previewing this Sunday's GlobalFest, Cape Verdian singer Sara Tavares plays live in our studio.

Sara Tavares' website

Dengue Fever

Previewing this Sunday's GlobalFest, LA-based, Cambodian-inspired pop band Dengue Fever plays live in our studio.

Dengue Fever's Website

The Ill Effects of Urban Noise

Soundcheck

Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.