
Lia Uribe
Host of Sound PerimeterColombian/USA artist Lia Uribe is associate dean and professor of music at the University of Arkansas. She maintains an active national and international career as a chamber musician, orchestral player, and teaching artist. An advocate for creative justice, her research is centered on music by and for the historically excluded and underrepresented. She writes and hosts Sound Perimeter and is the founder and director of RefleXions Music Series.
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On today's show, an Arkansas law passed in 2017 is being discussed in relation to the current war in Gaza. Also, after a loss in 2022, former gubernatorial candidate Chris Jones is still politically active. Plus, FRUITCAKE is a new holiday market debuting in Fayetteville this weekend.
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The emotional landscape of love is intricate and multifaceted, encompassing a spectrum of feelings that add to the richness of the human experience. Today in Sound Perimeter we explore tender and convoluted love, as embraced by composers Juan Pablo Contreras and Reza Vali. Find out more about our composers and performers:Juan Pablo ContrerasReza Vali
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On today's show, the hunt continues for the ivory-billed woodpecker as it continues to elude humans and the label of extinction. Plus, veteran Dale Benedict's trip to the nation's capital. Also, we wish farewell to Ozarks At Large producer Timothy Dennis.
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Today in Sound Perimeter we are inspired by cellos and flowerpots and by old, new, fresh and imaginative approaches to music creation.Find out more about our composers and performers:Lucia SwartsNew Morse CodeCaroline Shaw
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On today's show, a new report from the Environmental Working Group finds when it comes to farming, climate change is costing taxpayers. Plus, new editions of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, Talking Tunes and Sound Perimeter.
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In the ever-evolving world of music, older ideas often find new life and add a refreshing twist to tradition. Today in Sound Perimeter, we listen to excerpts of two pieces separated by more than one hundred years and many miles. Nostalgia and innovation, where the echoes of the past resonate with a modern audience, create a profound sense of continuity and reinvigorated conventions
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On today's show, life after the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion was dissolved at the University of Arkansas. Also, the new art by your parked car in Bentonville. Plus, the announced return of AQ Chicken House.
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Classical music has long drawn from the rich tapestry of traditions woven by the composers who create it. Today in Sound Perimeter, we feature Native American musicians Jacqui Wilson, Juantio Becenti and Jerod Tate, shaping American Classical music with their diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences. I hope you connect today with peoples and places, while exploring new worlds of emotions and stories, evolving and adapting.
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On today's show, a new nationwide study is raising concerns about the use of technology in the classroom, particularly AI. Plus, new editions of The NWA Business Journal and Sound Perimeter.
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Today in Sound Perimeter we feature music by New York City-based Iranian composer Niloufar Nourbakhsh , and the Four Corners String Quartet, a rich tapestry of diverse sounds, rhythms, and identities that reflect unique cultures, histories, and searches for the meaning of life. I hope you are inspired by this music that transcends boundaries and offers a language that unites people from all walks of life through our shared human experiences.