Audio Sep 19, 2014 The Singing and Praying Bands of Maryland and Delaware Rev. Jerry Colbert shares one of the oldest African-American music traditions.
Audio Sep 09, 2014 Kevin Doyle The Irish step dancer and 2014 National Heritage Fellow talks about his life-long passion for dance.
Audio Sep 04, 2014 Curator Leslie Umberger on artist Ralph Fasanella Blue-collar worker and union organizer Ralph Fasanella would have been 100 this week. His paintings of urban working class people struggling and thriving continue to live on.
Audio Aug 21, 2014 Jonathan Tucker The DC Youth Slam Team is an award-winning internationally acclaimed poetry group. Listen to their poems and find out how it all comes together.
Audio Aug 14, 2014 Elizabeth McCracken NEA Literature Fellow on the differences in writing novels, short stories, and tweets.
Audio Aug 07, 2014 Dorothy Lawson and Ralph Farris, of the new music quartet ETHEL Believing that music is a unifying force, ETHEL has joined forces with musicians across genres and regions and built a family of artists along the way.
Audio Jul 31, 2014 Francisco Nunez 2011 MacArthur Fellow Francisco Nunez brings together New York youth of all backgrounds and together they create beautiful music and an inclusive community.
Audio Jul 10, 2014 Julie Otsuka Her first novel, "When the Emperor Was Divine," explores her family’s history in the Japanese-American internment camps during World War II.