Arts and Music

Arts District 420. First aired 03/24/2016

A weekly magazine show devoted to arts and culture stories from around Colorado and across the country. Produced and curated by Rocky Mountain PBS, “Arts District” spotlights an array of visual arts, performing arts, music and cultural events, with behind-the-scenes interviews with artists who may be well-known or whose creativity is just being discovered.

Season 4 Episode 420 | 25m 29s | CC

Satirist James Gillray commented on European politics 200 years ago. Now swap 18th century royalty for 21st century U.S. leaders. New York's Empire State Youth Orchestra gives students unique opportunities to perform music. Wisconsin printmaker Jack Pachuta believes artists should portray the usual in unusual ways. New Mexico's Nick Abdalla uses dumpster diving as part of his creative process.

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