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Sugar Plum Fairy by Tchaikovsky – GlassDuo LIVE (glass harp)

GlassDuo at the “Festival di Santo Stefano” in Bologna, Italy. GlassDuo have created an exceptional musical instrument from a set of custom made wine glasses. The result is the biggest professional #GlassHarp in the world. This track is on the … Continue reading

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Artbeat of the City: No Wolf Can Blow My House Down

Meet Abby the Spoon Lady. She is one of only a handful of spoon players in the world. She is working on keeping the art of spoon playing alive. When I first met Abby, she was sitting on the corner … Continue reading

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N THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET – Bar Colombia, Sant Andreu, Joan Chamorro, Andrea Motis, Sept. 2019

On the Saturday afternoon of the 6th Jazzing Festival, September 2019, there was a concert at the Bar Colombia in Sant Andreu town centre with Joan Chamorro, Andrea Motis, Carla Motis and Josep Traver plus some of the Sant Andreu … Continue reading

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A young woman loses her ‘heart’, then learns to find herself. | Follow Your Heart

Mary lives in a world where people’s hearts live on the outside of their bodies and act like pets, which they love and bond with. These “hearts” reflect their owners, but they can also be easily lost in the fray … Continue reading

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Copacabana Beach | BBC News

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Miles Davis’s Famous Chili Recipe | Kottke

Jazz legend Miles Davis? That dude could cook. He could cook in the studio, on stage, and in the kitchen. One of his favorite dishes to make was a chili recipe he concocted through practice and improvisation: Miles’s South Side Chicago … Continue reading

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Black Lives Matter – British Vogue magazine gets activism cover (UK) – BBC News – 5th August 2020

(Edits) into the British cover of Vogue magazine, marking activism in the magazine among 40 ‘faces of hope’ this year.

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Bisa Butler’s Colorful Quilted Portraits of Black Americans

Using colorful African textiles, Bisa Butler makes large quilted portraits of Black Americans. From a statement on her gallery’s website: In my work, I am telling the story — this African American side — of the American life. History is the … Continue reading

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Meet the Epic Voice Behind Movie Trailers

You’ve never seen his face, but you’d know those booming bass tones anywhere. With over 100 movie trailers under his belt, Redd Pepper is the voice behind all your favorite blockbuster hits. He’s voiced the trailers for movies like “Armageddon,” … Continue reading

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