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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.
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Each week, Tiny Desk Radio hosts Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre present three Tiny Desk concerts and share how these memorable (and sometimes viral) moments came together. You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B and more stripping down their sound for a concert series that's unlike anything else on the internet — or the radio.

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Friday Arts Archive

combat artists
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Friday Arts September 2017: A Taste of Vietnam, Combat Artist, Furniture by Peter Handler

A Taste of Vietnam Produced by Monica Rogozinski Tuan Phung and his family/team opened Bahn Mi and Bottles ...

Air Date: September 1, 2017

Barkley L. Hendricks
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Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool

Producer: Karen Smyles Barkley L. Hendricks was born and raised in North Philadelphia and went on to become a wor ...

8 years ago

a community garden
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Growing Home

Producer: Monica Rogozinski At 2500 Reed Street in South Philadelphia, a 7,000 square foot community garden emerg ...

8 years ago

bagels
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Philly Style Bagels

Producer: Michael O’Reilly Philly Style Bagels started with two friends, Collin Shapiro and Jonathon Zilberas, ...

8 years ago

Sweet Charlie's
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Phrozen Phrenzy

Producer: Monica Rogozinski Move over chocolate and vanilla—learn about Philadelphia’s flourishing and un ...

8 years ago

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Museum of the American Revolution

Producer: Michael O’Reilly The Museum of the American Revolution explores the dynamic story of the American Rev ...

8 years ago

Phil Fisher: man of Steel
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Phil Fisher: Man of Steel

Producer: Karen Smyles Phil Fisher, a journeyman pipe welder, has been creating steel sculptures for over twenty ...

8 years ago

The Museum of the American Revolution
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Phil Fisher: Man of Steel, Museum of the American Revolution, Phrozen Phrenzy

Phil Fisher: Man of Steel Producer: Karen Smyles Phil Fisher, a journeyman pipe welder, has been creating s ...

8 years ago

Anne-Marie Mulgrew
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Anne-Marie Mulgrew & Dancers Co.

Producer: Karen Smyles Known in the city since 1986 for its “visually arresting,” “highly imagi ...

8 years ago

Rebel Ventures
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Rebel Ventures

Monica Rogozinski In early 2017 a healthy breakfast cake, Rebel Crumbles, was introduced at all Philadelphia area ...

8 years ago

Jane's Walk: Front Street
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Jane’s Walk: Front Street

Producer: Michael O’Reilly The stretch of Front Street located directly under the Market Frankford El just nort ...

8 years ago

Jane's Walk: Front Street
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Anne-Marie Mulgrew & Dancers Co., Jane’s Walk: Front Street, Rebel Ventures

Anne-Marie Mulgrew & Dancers Co. Producer: Karen Smyles Known in the city since 1986 for its “vis ...

8 years ago

Quirk Books
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Quirk Books

Producer: Michael O’Reilly Quirk Books is headquartered on a quiet cobblestone street in the historic Old C ...

8 years ago

pouring a cup of tea
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Tea Time

Producer: Karen Smyles While tea has always been a part of our lives, it has never reached the popularity of coff ...

8 years ago

an amaryllis at the Philadelphia Flower Show
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Greening Philadelphia

Producer: Monica Rogozinski On November 24, 1827 a group of gentleman farmers, botanists and other plant enthusia ...

8 years ago

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