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Don't miss HPPR's interview with Heather Courtney, the documentary's director/producer & Laurie Ezzell Brown, the Editor/Publisher of The Canadian Record. We discuss the film, the community of Canadian, and the importance of rural stories, regional coverage, and common ground to citizens of the TX Panhandle.
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Don't miss George Saunders LIVE IN CANYON, TX, at a free lecture on campus at WTAMU on Thursday, April 4th at 7pm CT. If you can't make it, the event will be livestreamed as well. Scroll down for the link to the FULL INTERVEW with George from the "Humanities on the High Plains" podcast, as well as the link to stream it tomorrow night.
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Recently on High Plains Morning, I visited with Roxie Yonkey, author of Secret Kansas: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. Her delightful compilation shares little-known facts about what makes the Sunflower State so special. Click the play button above to listen to our conversation.
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I caught up with brilliant songwriter Jake Ybarra this week as he traveled through the High Plains. We spoke about his new album, Something in the Water — and he even played a few tracks for us live in the studio. Click the link on this page to hear the full interview.
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Painting a horse seems like it would be one of the more difficult obstacles that any Western artist must overcome. However, for Kellee Mitchell, it's a matter of geometry, practice and a life of experience.
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This week on High Plains Morning, I spoke with composer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Julian Loida about his enchanting new album, Giverny. To hear the full conversation, click the button at the top of this page.
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Perry Perkins and Jordan Garcia, members of the Board of Directors of Panhandle Pride stopped by the studio to talk about the upcoming festival at Starlight Ranch.
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This interview with Lawrence Hoerman and Makenzi Johnson talks about a the Garden City Municipal Band's 145th consecutive season, as well as its accompanying June 23 concert at Stevens Park in Garden City, Kansas.
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Nashville-based Ziona Riley came into the studio to share her story and play a few songs. This stop was during her first-ever tour, hitting the road with her dog and brother. Hear the full interview on the link at the top of this page.
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Thanks to the divine Rachel Flores for descending on HPPR like a celestial being, traveling from her work at Amarillo Art Institute / Arts in the Sunset, to share more about a heavenly exhibition happening now through July 23rd: "Michelangelo’s The Sistine Chapel."
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HPPR wants to thank Jill Riley, a Texas Panhandle-born troubadour visiting her old stompin’ grounds from her home in Nashville. She stopped by High Plains Morning today for a live, in-studio set and to share details of her new album, video shoots, and live performance TONIGHT (6/9/23) in Amarillo.
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An annual Amarillo Museum of Art event, "art after dark," returns TONIGHT in Amarillo, running from 7p to 10p. This week, I spoke with AMoA curator Alex Gregory about this celebration of music, food, community, and ART. Hear the full interview by clicking the link at the top of this page.