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Category: Music

January 20, 2023January 19, 2023 François Matarasso

A Culture of Possibility Podcast #25 – Jasmina Ibrahimovic 

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022 François Matarasso

There is always an alternative. Always.

December 22, 2021 François Matarasso

Innocence and experience: John Fox’s songs

September 12, 2021September 12, 2021 François Matarasso

Another Standard: How to judge community art

August 21, 2021August 21, 2021 François Matarasso

Better together

April 24, 2021April 25, 2021 François Matarasso

‘What I’ve Been Looking For’

February 2, 2021 François Matarasso

Rehearsing and performing co-created music remotely: Can you help?

November 13, 2020 François Matarasso

Understanding community music – can you help?

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020 François Matarasso

Holding onto community

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 François Matarasso

This is what we’re working to protect

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