Betto Arcos Shares The Power Of Community In 'Music Stories From The Cosmic Barrio'
Listen • 7:15 Music journalist Betto Arcos gathers his favorite reports from prolific career in em Music Stories from the Cosmic Barrio. /em For over a decade, arts journalist Betto Arcos has been a familiar voice to public radio listeners, bringing them the sounds of the world — be it from a samba school in Rio or an amphitheater in Colombia, profiling artists who play unusual instruments or create cross-cultural mashups. More than 140 of those reports are collected in his new book, Music Stories from the Cosmic Barrio. Arcos spoke with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro ab...
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