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Esperanza Spalding

August 12, 2015August 12, 2015 / diotimasladder / 11 Comments

You might recognize her from the PBS commercials. She's the super sexy one with the giant Afro who plays upright bass. She's also a Grammy Award winner and professor at the Berklee College of Music. She's playing here in Tucson, and I was lucky enough to find out in time. This tour will be theatrical, … Continue reading Esperanza Spalding

Dirty Loops

November 3, 2014April 2, 2020 / diotimasladder / 19 Comments

I'm heading to Oklahoma City tomorrow to visit my mom, and I've coordinated my trip so that I can see Dirty Loops while I'm there. They're a Swedish internet sensation who made their claim to fame by doing incredibly inventive jazz fusion covers of songs like Justin Bieber's "Baby". The music is really hard to … Continue reading Dirty Loops

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