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Hamilton-inspired cupcake toppers. It was only a matter of time before fans of the Broadway hit sought out culinary tributes to their most treasured folk hero.

Feeling 'Young, Scrappy And Hungry'? Have A 'Hamilton'-Inspired Meal

3:21pm July 24, 2017

by Kristen Hartke

It was only a matter of time before fans of the Broadway hit sought out culinary tributes to their most treasured folk hero. Here are historically minded ideas to eat like the Founding Father.

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Developing Confidence And Integrating The Arts Into Instruction: Mary Siebert

1:53pm July 24, 2017

by Sloan McCrea

Sloan McCrea interviews Mary Siebert, the Arts Director at the Arts Based School. She is also a national award-winning opera singer.

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Good Music Is The Best Revenge On Waxahatchee's 'Out In The Storm'

1:45pm July 24, 2017

by Ken Tucker

Katie Crutchfield, who performs under the name Waxahatchee, releases energy and emotion with pinpoint precision on her new album. Critic Ken Tucker has a review.

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Joni Mitchell strums her guitar outside The Revolution club in London in 1968.

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The 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women

1:28pm July 24, 2017

NPR's list of the greatest albums made by women, from 1964 to the present.

Solange Knowles performs at the 2017 ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans, La.

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The 150 Greatest Albums Made By Women

1:26pm July 24, 2017

NPR's list of the greatest albums made by women, from 1964 to the present.

A still from The Pollyseeds' "Intentions' video.

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The Pollyseeds' 'Intentions' Oozes Style

1:00pm July 24, 2017

by Nate Chinen

This just looks like the coolest party ever. Terrace Martin — known for his work with Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar — and his new band that culls from G-Funk, jazz and R&B set the scene.

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Fascinating Algorithm: Dan Tepfer's Player Piano Is His Composing Partner

11:42am July 24, 2017

by Nate Chinen

Tepfer sees jazz as the pursuit of freedom within a framework — a premise that underlies his work with improvisational algorithms and a Yamaha Disklavier. He unpacks the project in this video.