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Summer in Sacramento means it’s time for musicals in the round at the Music Circus. This season's opener is the landmark 1975 show “A Chorus Line.” The songs and dancing are impressive, but the show feels less revolutionary than it did decades ago.

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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Insight: Music in the Mountains

June 25, 2014

SummerFest by Music in the Mountains is underway. We talked with Artistic Advisor Peter Nowlen on Insight about what to expect at the festival, which runs through July 3.

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Insight: Music in the Mountains

June 25, 2014

Music in the Mountains’ Artistic Advisor Peter Nowlen stopped by Insight to talk about some of the artists and events at the event, which runs through July 3.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Broadway Vets Kate Levering And Jenifer Foote Back In Town For A Chorus Line

June 20, 2014

Broadway veterans Kate Levering and Jenifer Foote, both Sacramento natives, are back in town this month to star in the Music Circus Production of A Chorus Line. Listen to their Friday conversation with Beth Ruyak.

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Arts and Lifestyle

Theatre Review: Journey's End

June 19, 2014 | Jeff Hudson

Movies about World War I often include battle scenes with scores of soldiers being cut down by machine guns or poison gas. But this century-old play offers an interior view from within a bunker as soldiers grapple with war. It is as relevant as ever.

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Eclectic

The Guest List: Ngaio Bealum

June 19, 2014 | Nick Brunner

The Guest List is a new segment where comedians mix with music. Our inaugural edition features comic, writer and activist Ngaio Bealum.

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Eclectic

Why Is This The Last CapRadio Used Record Sale? We have Answers.

June 19, 2014 | Melody Stone

We've gotten a lot of quandaries regarding our last record sale. Mostly people want to know why, so we talked with record sale organizer Dennis Newhall in an attempt to get to the bottom of this issue.

Eclectic

Public School Arts Fundraiser Grows Into Epic Music Festival

June 17, 2014 | Nick Brunner | Melody Stone

This weekend Davis Music Festival kicks off it's 4th year, with three days of shows and more than 40 bands. We talk with one of the founders and Nick Brunner lists his top-five must-see acts.

Eclectic

Wanderlust Music, Yoga And Wine Festival Ticket Giveaway

June 16, 2014

Do you like Yoga? Do you like music? Do you like the beauty and grandeur of the Sierras? If you've answered yes to any of those questions, you're going to want to enter to win tickets to the Wanderlust Festival!

Classical

A Song You've Heard A Million Times Dates Back To A Talking Dove From God

June 13, 2014

A medieval chant found it's way into some of the most famous scene of modern cinema and all throughout music history - and this video tells the incredible history of the "song of death."

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