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Failure was not an option when Léon arrived in New York, a determined 24-year-old pianist from Cuba. At nearly 80, she says some things haven't changed. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego composer Sang Song said he was inspired by a psychological theory known as ambiguous loss. -
This weekend in the arts: San Diego New Music's "The Holy Ghost," DNA New Works playwriting festival at La Jolla Playhouse and more. -
KPBS Midday EditionShimabukuro, who will perform at the Balboa Theater on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m., joined Midday Edition on Wednesday with more on his new album. -
The Oscar-winning singer-actress died at her home in Florida, according to her publicist. Cara was behind some of the most era-defining pop anthems of the early '80s. -
Four decades after the New York City Rap Tour made history in Europe, Hip-Hop's influence is everywhere - in art, fashion and even the 2024 Olympics. -
Here are a few highlights of performances and arts events to celebrate the winter holidays in San Diego, from Hanukkah art to reimagined Nutcrackers. -
The children's album — featuring stories and songs celebrating tolerance, individuality and gender neutrality — debuted in 1972. It would become a TV special, a book, a foundation — and an anthem. -
In the three decades between her solo debut and this year's Fossora, Björk has turned her singular singing voice toward a more egalitarian ideal. -
Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Dawnlands: A Novel, Addams Family Values, Wind of Change and Turnstile.
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