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KUAF Music Spotlight: Claudia Burson

KUAF | By Wai-Kay Carenbauer,

Sophia Nourani

Published April 29, 2026 at 1:02 PM CDT

Sophia Nourani speaks to Claudia Burson, a jazz pianist and adjunct professor at the University of Arkansas, about her journey to becoming a jazz musician for a special Ozarks at Large episode focusing on the reopening of the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center.

Tune in to the KUAF Music Spotlight Sunday and Wednesday nights at 8pm during Tiny Desk Radio on 91.3FM.

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Wai-Kay Carenbauer

Wai-Kay Carenbauer is the Technical Director at KUAF and records KUAF's Live Sessions.

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Sophia Nourani

Sophia Nourani is a producer and reporter. She is a graduate from the University of Arkansas with a BA in journalism and political science. Sophia was raised in San Antonio, Texas.

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