Audio Projects


Albert “Tootie” Heath, Harlem, 2015

Albert “Tootie” Heath, Harlem, 2015

Gathered Time: Hearing Change in Jazz

Audio project based on interviews with musicians about the shift of narrative in jazz music over time. Produced for Oral History Master of Arts thesis at Columbia University.

 

Livable City

Audio vignettes produced for Livable City, a column of Los Angeles Times Opinion.

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L.A. Times Opinion: This 11-year-old wants L.A.'s streets to be safe for everyone—not just cars

On Wednesday evenings, I have orchestra class three miles from my house. I’m only 11, so I have two ways to get there. If my Mom drives me, at that time of day, in traffic, it takes 35 minutes. If I ride my bike, it takes 15 minutes.

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L.A. Times Opinion: A Local Take on the Transformation of Frogtown

Daniel Paredes was born and raised in Frogtown. Also known as the Elysian Valley, it’s a narrow strip of land sandwiched between the 5 Freeway to the west and the Los Angeles River to the east.

 

Unframed

Audio and transcript of an interview with L.A.-based musician and community leader Barbara Morrison for LACMA’s blog, Unframed.

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LACMA Unframed: Conversation with Barbara Morrison

In her own words, Barbara Morrison is “kinda hardcore.”