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Flamenco music mixes passion with improvisation
Friday September 25, 2009

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Ronald Radford's mother bought a record at a grocery store that changed his life. "I discovered Flamenco when I was a teenage rock 'n' roller," Radford said in a phone interview from his home in St. Louis. &quo....

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UI faculty member gets $500,000 ‘genius’ grant
Wednesday September 23, 2009

Red and black ink covers the pages of a 15th-century book. They crackled as Timothy Barrett carefully turned them. Most people would probably ask the title of the book. But Barrett wants to know the kind of paper it’s printed on. And it was th....

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District Teacher of the Year award stuns longtime German instructor
Saturday September 12, 2009

Fulbright alum Lisa Lader wins Aiken County School District's teacher of the year award. Read the article here.

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Artist brings power of love to Phila. streets
Thursday September 10, 2009

Steve Powers, pouffy brown hair springing from the top of his head like a sheaf of wheat, is in his element: El trains rattling along Market Street in West Philly, horns honking below, broad brick walls rising and falling across the cityscape - canva....

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Flamenco And Hip-Hop Unite In Granada
Tuesday August 4, 2009

Granada, Spain, is the setting of the new album Granada Doaba, an improvised mix of flamenco, Andalusian and hip-hop music from ethnomusicologist and musician Canyon Cody. Its 14 tracks were performed, recorded and mixed in Cody's makeshift stud....

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Organizing across borders
Tuesday July 28, 2009

Before he arrived at DePauw, Stuart E. Schussler knew he wanted to travel to the Spanish-speaking world, but he had no idea that his trips would lead to a role as a Pan-American community organizer. Read more about this Fulbright alum (Ecuador, '....

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Centre for Contemporary Art hosts Fulbright fellow
Friday July 24, 2009

The Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA), Lagos, will be hosting its first Fulbright fellow, Antawan Byrd as from September 2009. Byrd, a graduate of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, US, will spend 10 months at the CCA, an....

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Harmonic Overtones: The Tuvan throat singing quartet Alash creates music unfamiliar to Western ears
Thursday July 16, 2009

Sean Quirk used his Fulbright to go to Russia to learn Tuvan throat singing. Now, he manges a Tuvan throat singing group and is a respected spokesman for Tuvan music and culture. Read more about Mr. Quirk and throat singing here. ....

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