Taking the stage

June 07, 2024 00:29:14
Taking the stage
51 Percent
Taking the stage

Jun 07 2024 | 00:29:14

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Show Notes

On this week’s 51%, our associate producer, Jody Cowan, meets with alternative soul artist Iniko to discuss their creative process and their world tour. We also stop by a celebration of public art in Troy, New York, and Dr. Sharon Ufberg speaks with the director of a 2022 documentary celebrating Deaf culture and highlighting the need for more interpreters at concert venues.

Guests: Iniko, songwriter and performer; Cat Brewer, producer and director of Sign the Show

51% is a national production of WAMC Northeast Public Radio. Jesse King is our producer and host. Our associate producer is Jody Cowan, and our theme is "Lolita" by the Albany-based artist Girl Blue. 

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