Proust Eats a Sandwich collects my latest words, thoughts and contributions about music, mostly, but also dance, cartoons, arts journalism, criticism, and poetry, in Kansas City and abroad.
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United States Botanic Garden: Beats and Botany (Online Lecture)
In August, some of my favorite former colleagues and I reconnected to present for the United States Botanic Garden. Back in 2021, we had worked together on a collection display for the UMKC Music/Media Library about plants and music and this summer, USBG's online summer lecture series was about...plants and music! We were honored to... Continue Reading →
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Presenting for the KCLibrary Signature Series, January 2024 It's been a long while since I updated, as many circumstances have changed in the last year. I changed careers and have had some exciting opportunities, as well as new challenges. In January, I was invited to present about the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra for the Kansas... Continue Reading →
We Did It, (KC)JO!
States of Swing: The History of the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, 2003-2023, by Libby Hanssen, details the organization's past two decades of preserving a Kansas City art form.
CKC TAKE NOTE | Celebrate Native American Heritage Month
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KCUR Creative Adventure | KC Film History
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KCUR Creative Adventure | Historic, Haunted Cemeteries
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CKC Take Note | Halloween
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KCUR Creative Adventure | KC Beers
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KC STUDIO REVIEW | Nashville Ballet’s “Lucy Negro Redux”
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