If anyone went on TV and talked about a rural area like this, it’d be gloves off - and deservedly so. This is no different.
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Did you know that D.C. radio broadcaster Felix Grant from @WMALDC was awarded Brazil's Order of the Southern Cross — the highest award Brazil bestows on a foreigner — for his role in bringing Bossa Nova music to the American public? boundarystones.weta.org/2022…
Photo: @jazzaliveUDC
ALT An older Grant sits at a desk in a radio station booth. He has an elbow on the table and gives a big smile to the camera. Source: Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives, University of the District of Columbia
Some of the dinosaurs @rorschachdc also remember how longdelayed greenline construction nearly stopped the vibrant U Street music corridor but they beyond persisted
#dcmusic @psychogeographies #dissonantcity
Did you know that the Green Line construction was so delayed following its 1968 approval that many officials worried it would never be built? It was the last of the original 5 lines to be built, finally opening in 1991: boundarystones.weta.org/2018…
cc: @JWPascale#transithistory
In 1973, Chuck Berry was scheduled to play at the University of Maryland and needed some backup musicians. Who did he get to perform? None other than Bruce Springsteen and the yet-to-be-named E Street Band:
boundarystones.weta.org/2017…#TheBoss
ALT Advertisement for Chuck Berry show at University of Maryland (Source: Brucebase)
"The cast of 'Ain't No Mo'' at @woollymammothtc has a larger-than-life stage presence. The piece expertly implements Black pop culture, & shows the many wonderfully diverse facets of Blackness and the Black experience." Click for Ajani Jones' full review!
dctheaterarts.org/2022/09/21…