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Oscar Garza
San Antonians are celebrating the legacy of conjunto icon Flaco Jiménez, who died Thursday after a long illness. Here is one essay from San Antonio native Oscar Garza, professor of professional practice of journalism and director of the Specialized Journalism Program (Arts & Culture) at the University of Southern California.
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Bridgett M. Davis shares a tribute to her sister, Rita. The memoir is a family history, social commentary, elegy, and celebration of life. -
San Antonio native and conjunto legend Flaco Jiménez has died at the age of 86. -
Stage Hands will perform at Miscast’s play Do You Feel Anger? on Friday, Aug. 1 and Saturday, Aug. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Palo Alto College Performing Arts Center, 1400 W. Villaret Blvd. -
The Haim sisters released I Quit earlier this year. They join us to talk about the virtue in walking away, plus why getting the drums just right is paramount. -
Liam Neeson plays the detective Frank Drebin, Jr. in a Naked Gun reboot that piles on the jokes. Meanwhile, a stunning documentary explores the history of stone and cement in architecture. -
The renowned chef, New York Times food writer and YouTube sensation has a penchant for combining meals and music. -
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Cellist Maya Beiser explores women's resilience through the centuries in her new album, "Salt," starting with the unnamed biblical figure of Lot's wife.
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On this edition of NPR's "From the Top," a teen guitarist from Colorado plays a beautiful work by Bach, a cellist plays an emotional Elegy by John Williams, and a teenage bassoonist shares what it's like living with neurodivergence. We also meet a young clarinetist who left his home in Peru to pursue music in the U.S. -
The 36th annual Texas Black Invitational Rodeo bring crowds to Fair Park for a night of bull riding, barrel racing and Black cowboy culture
