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The Arts Roundup...an audio guide to the arts

Albert Goldbarth
Albert Goldbarth

This week, indie band Starflyer 59 , an award-winning poet, and a musical about a group of creative down-on-their-luck men. This week, a band on an indie label with one of the most dedicated fan bases, an award-winning poet reads from his work, and a musical about a group of down-on-their-luck men who come up with a creative idea to raise money. KCUR?s Laura Spencer and Steve Walker report.

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