The Signal

Format: 2013-05-24
A special collection of stories on the theme of CIRCULATION

This week (10.12.12 & 10.13.12) on The Signal: From blood flow to train commutes, library books to alternative currency, traffic lights to bike paths… a special collection of stories on the theme of ‘circulation.’
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1814! The Rock Opera!, Baltimore Bike Party, griot Janice Greene, poet Leslie F Miller, and a listen back to the late Chris Toll

This week (10.05.12 & 10.06.12) on The Signal: We meet the minds behind “1814! The Rock Opera!”; we hit the streets with Baltimore Bike Party; Janice Greene shares a folktale; Leslie F Miller tackles writer’s block; and we listen back to the late poet, Chris Toll.
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A Stoop Story Showcase – Tales of family, love, and war

This week (09.28.12 & 09.29.12) on The Signal: A special Stoop story showcase, with true tales of romance, envy, family, war, and love, all told live without a script.
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Full Circle’s “Moving Passages,” Tim Krieder’s “We Learn Nothing,” and John Roemer of “Directing Dissent”

This week (09.21.12 & 09.22.12) on The Signal: Full Circle Dance Company explores the link between writing and choreography; Tim Kreider discusses his book, “We Learn Nothing”; and John Roemer reflects on his life as a political activist and history teacher
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Street artist exhibition “Zim Zum,” Rafael Alvarez’ “The Tuerk House,” Maryland wine history, and soul singer Navasha Daya

This week (09.14.12 & 09.15.12) on The Signal: Street artists Gaia, MOMO, and Michael Owen join forces for the joint exhibition, “Zim Zum”; Rafael Alvarez on his book, “The Tuerk House”; Maryland wine history with Regina McCarthy; and soul singer Navasha Daya pays tribute to Nina Simone.
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Dan Deacon hacks your phone, Charles Rammelkamp’s ‘Fusen Bakudan,’ Michael Taft deciphers the blues, and Matthew Byars almost joins The Orioles

This week (09.07.12 & 09.08.12) on The Signal: Dan Deacon’s new smart-phone app puts a concert light-show in the hands of his audience; Charles Rammelkamp discusses his book, ‘Fusen Bakudan’; Michael Taft analyzes the elusive lyrics of the Blues; and Matthew Byars (almost) becomes the Oriole’s new PA announcer.
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The Legacy of the Singing and Praying Bands

This week (06.08.12 & 06.09.12) on The Signal:  Music and conversation with the surviving members of The Singing and Praying Bands, a devotional movement born two centuries ago in the tidewater regions of Maryland, when traditional African worship practices merged with the Christianity of the Methodist Church.
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The far-flung musical friendship of Zieti, a daughter’s tribute to artist Amalie Rothschild, and ‘World of Warcraft’ designer Greg Street

This week (08.17.12 & 08.18.12) on The Signal: The story of Zieti, a musical friendship between two Americans and two West Africans; a daughter’s tribute to artist Amalie Rothschild; and a conversation with World of Warcraft designer Greg Street.
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The Filbert Street Community Garden, ‘Riots & Rebirth’, and violinist Chelsey Green

This week (08.10.12 & 08.11.12) on The Signal: The small miracle at the Filbert Street Community Garden, the editors of ‘68: Riots and Rebirth in an American City’, and versatile violinist Chelsey Green
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Arty Hill’s ‘Another Lost Highway,’ Pierce’s Park, and Robert A Douglas’ ‘Fertile Concrete’

This week (08.03.12 & 08.04.12) on The Signal: Music and conversation with honky tonk songwriter Arty Hill; a visit to Pierce’s Park; and Robert A Dougles on his memoir of survival and redemption, “Fertile Concrete”
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