Samuel Keenan

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  • Username: SamKeenan
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  • Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent

Recent Pieces from Samuel Keenan

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Jazz at MPS: Jazz Fest 2023 Youth Stage (57:30)
From: KBEM

In this episode, we hear performances from two student groups who performed on the youth stage at the Twin Cities Jazz Fest in 2023. First we hear from students of Joe's Jazz ...
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Jazz at MPS: South High School (57:29)
From: KBEM

In this episode, we hear a concert from a couple South High School jazz ensembles from the 2022-23 school year. We talk to band director Sophia Butler about the program there ...
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Jazz at MPS: Edison High School 2023 (57:30)
From: KBEM

In this episode, we head to Edison High School to hear performance excerpts and talk to band director Lesley Earles about the program and the students successful trip to ...
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Jazz at MPS: College Edition - Winona State U (58:21)
From: KBEM

In this episode, we hear excerpts of live performances from Winona State jazz groups. We also talk to music directors Rich Macdonald and Aaron Lohmeyer and students in the program.
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Jazz at MPS: Southwest High Spring Concert (57:30)
From: KBEM

In this episode, we head to Southwest High School and a spring jazz concert put on by various student combos and the Southwest Jazz Big Band, headed by band director Reid Wixon.
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Jazz at MPS: College Edition - University of MN (57:30)
From: KBEM

In this episode, we meet up with two Minneapolis Public School students who went on to further their music and jazz studies at the University of MN. We also talk to long ...
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Jazz at MPS: Washburn High End of School Year Concert 21-22 (57:30)
From: KBEM

Jazz at MPS features music from students in the Minneapolis Public Schools. Concerts are recorded at Southwest, Roosevelt, Washburn, South, Edison, Patrick Henry, and North ...
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Jazz at MPS: Jazz Around Minneapolis (57:30)
From: KBEM

Jazz at MPS features music from students in the Minneapolis Public Schools. Concerts are recorded at Southwest, Roosevelt, Washburn, South, Edison, Patrick Henry, and North ...
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KBEM's First 50 Years: Host and Contributor Phil Nusbaum (05:54)
From: KBEM

In this snapshot of KBEM's history, we hear from Phil Nusbaum about his long tenure at the station and his carrying the torch for Bluegrass music on the long running ...