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Reinventing Radio: An Evening with Ira Glass
Saturday, Feb 9 8:00p
Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Long Beach,
CA
What makes a compelling story? Ira Glass, the charismatic creator and host of the award-winning public radio program This American Life, shares the secrets for how he unearths the drama and humor in everyday true stories. Live at his radio desk, Glass will mix funny, memorable and poignant tales with clips, music and his own penetrating narration.
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Ira Glass
Ira Glass started working in public radio in 1978, when he was 19, as an intern at National Public Radio's Washington headquarters. Over the course of the next 17 years, he worked on nearly every NPR news show and did nearly every production job they had: he was a tape-cutter, desk assistant, newscast writer, editor, producer, reporter, and substitute host....
Ira Glass started working in public radio in 1978, when he was 19, as an intern at National Public Radio's Washington headquarters. Over the course of the next 17 years, he worked on nearly every NPR news show and did nearly every production job they had: he was a tape-cutter, desk assistant, newscast writer, editor, producer, reporter, and substitute host....
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Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center
6200 E. Atherton St.
CSU Long Beach
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 985-7000
6200 E. Atherton St.
CSU Long Beach
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 985-7000
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