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On Air Concert: Raun Ruffin's Uptown Motown Throwdown - Vol. 1

Posted January 15, 202600:41:16

Welcome to a special concert edition of Inwood Art Works On Air featuring Raun Ruffin’s Uptown Motown Throwdown in Vol 1 of the two-part concert podcast. Get up and dance or sit back and enjoy a live concert of Motown classic hits! The concert was recorded live on November 1, 2025 at Good Shepherd Auditorium.

On Air Artist Spotlight: Manny Pérez

Posted January 8, 202600:19:47

Welcome to Inwood Art Works On Air. On this Artist Spotlight episode, we chat with actor and filmmaker, Manny PérezBorn in the Dominican Republic and based uptown in Washington Heights, Manny Pérez is a Dominican American actor that has gained international recognition for his contributions to film and television. He gained significant attention for his performance in the film "Washington Heights" (2002), which he cowrote and produced. His portrayal in this independent film earned him critical acclaim, with The New York Times noting that he has "charisma to burn."  He has appeared in various television series, including "Third Watch," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," and "The Blacklist." His versatility as an actor has allowed him to take on both leading and supporting roles in numerous films, including "La Soga", which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, it's two sequels, and many others.  Manny is not only recognized for his film work but also for his humanitarian efforts. He has been involved in charitable activities, including donating shoes to families affected by Hurricane Noel in the Dominican Republic. 

On Air Chamber Concert: HOLIDAY CLASSICS

Posted December 11, 202500:44:38

Welcome to special holiday concert edition of Live N’ Local featuring the Inwood Chamber Players performing seasonal favorites as part of our Holiday Classics concert, all arranged and conducted by Inwood resident, Gilbert Dejean. It was recorded live on December 7, 2025 at Good Shepherd Auditorium. Program:Peter Ilyitch TchaikovskyOverture to The Nutcracker Gustav HolstChristmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols) Peter Ilyitch TchaikovskyFrom the Nutcracker:·       March·       Trepak George Frederic HandelConcerto a Due Cori Peter Ilyitch TchaikovskyFrom the Nutcracker:·       Waltz of the Flowers A Christmas Medley Musicians: Rie Schmidt – Flute 1, Kaoru Hinata – Flute 2 (Doubling Piccolo), Michelle Farah – Oboe 1, Setsuko Otake – Oboe 2, David Gould – Clarinet 1, Meryl Abt – Clarinet 2, RJ Kelly - Horn 1, Nancy Billmann– Horn 2, Sarah Boxmeyer – Horn 3, Laura Weiner – Horn 4, Patti Wang – Bassoon 1, Yuki Higashi – Bassoon 2, Anthony Morris– Double Bass

2025 On Air Live N’ Local Seasonal Sampler – Volume 2

Posted December 4, 202500:45:44

This is our 2025 On Air Live N’ Local Seasonal Sampler – Volume 2. It’s where we take a pause at this midway point, look back at the first part of 2025, and chose to highlight a musical performance from each Live N’ Local podcast that has appeared throughout the first half of the sixth season of our On Air podcast. This Seasonal Sampler is less of a greatest hits, and more of a critic’s pick. A curated mixtape of clashing styles and diverse forms with one thing in common – they all hail from the musical melting pot of Northern Manhattan. 2025 LIVE N’ LOCAL SEASONAL SAMPLER - Vol.2Hot P’stromiXianix Barrera FlamencoDouble Entendre Music EnsembleCurtis Turney and his Afro-Caribbean SeptetLiz Hanely and Jefferson Hamer Leadlights EnsembleDiana Lopez, Carla Lopez Speciale and Pablo Zinger from our Viva Tango ConcertRaun Ruffin’s Uptown Motown ThrowdownInwood Chamber Players from our Magic of Mozart concert 

2025 On Air Live N’ Local Seasonal Sampler – Volume 1

Posted November 21, 202500:59:20

This is our 2025 On Air Live N’ Local Seasonal Sampler – Volume 1. It’s where we take a pause at this midway point, look back at the first part of 2025, and chose to highlight a musical performance from each Live N’ Local podcast that has appeared throughout the first half of the sixth season of our On Air podcast. This Seasonal Sampler is less of a greatest hits, and more of a critic’s pick. A curated mixtape of clashing styles and diverse forms with one thing in common – they all hail from the musical melting pot of Northern Manhattan. 2025 LIVE N’ LOCAL SEASONAL SAMPLER - Vol. 1Mateo VintimillaTom NelsonString Orchestra of New York CityCombo NuvoLou Bruno Jazz QuartetLe Flor De LisSamuel Torres TrioTowncryerRolando Briceno and his Afro-Venezuelan Latin Jazz QuintetInwood Chamber Players