https://saratogaliving.com/pianist-lara-downes-skidmore/
Pianist and NPR Host Lara Downes to Perform at Skidmore April 14 - Saratoga Living
Oct 31, 2025 - The 2022 Classical Woman of the Year Lara Downes will return to Saratoga with the Philadelphia Orchestra this summer.
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https://icareifyoulisten.com/2020/11/5-questions-to-lara-downes-host-amplify-with-lara-downes/
5 Questions to Lara Downes (Host, Amplify with Lara Downes)
Nov 19, 2020 - Jacob Kopcienski asked 5 questions to pianist Lara Downes about "AMPLIFY with Lara Downes," a new bi-weekly video series on NPR Music.
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https://africlassical.blogspot.com/2011/03/lara-downes-in-world-premiere-of-long.html
AfriClassical: Lara Downes in 'World Premiere of LONG TIME COMING a tribute to the legacy of Duke...
[Lara Downes] Lara Downes invites you to the world premiere of LONG TIME COMING a tribute to the legacy of Duke Ellington . Experience the...
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https://www.nprillinois.org/people/lara-downes
Lara Downes | NPR Illinois
Lara Downes is among the foremost American pianists of her generation, a trailblazer both on and off the stage, whose musical roadmap seeks inspiration from...
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https://48hills.org/2026/05/lara-downes-gathers-friends-to-reflect-on-musical-resilience-of-this-land/
Lara Downes gathers friends to reflect on musical resilience of 'This Land' - 48 hills
May 6, 2026 - As country's 250th birthday approaches, acclaimed pianist is joined by Judy Collins, more for genre-spanning, resonant concert.
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https://radio.wpsu.org/2021-06-19/you-have-to-fight-for-the-vision-wynton-marsalis-talks-with-lara-downes
You Have To Fight For The Vision: Wynton Marsalis Talks With Lara Downes | WPSU
Jan 9, 2023 - The musical polymath offers ideas on everything from Russian satellites and hip-hop, to Bach and football, and how they shape the musical education of America.
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https://www.krwg.org/npr-news/2021-06-05/the-alchemy-of-words-and-music-tayari-jones-talks-with-lara-downes
The Alchemy Of Words And Music: Tayari Jones Talks With Lara Downes | KRWG Public Media
Jan 9, 2023 - The best-selling novelist shares tips for good writing and the stories behind some of the most meaningful music in her life, from Rossini to the O'Jays.
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https://www.wrti.org/wrti-picks-from-npr-music/2020-10-26/in-lara-downes-new-series-black-musicians-rise-to-a-pivotal-moment
In Lara Downes' New Series, Black Musicians Rise To A Pivotal Moment | WRTI
Jul 9, 2021 - The pianist joins Ari Shapiro to discuss Amplify With Lara Downes, a video series on Black musicians who have experienced renewed creativity regarding racial...
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https://artelize.com/event/150502-lara-downes-and-friends
Lara Downes and Friends | Cal Performances, Berkeley, CA Tickets 2026
Explore highlights, photos, and more that made Lara Downes and Friends an unforgettable experience. Find more upcoming events on Artelize.
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https://www.wosu.org/2023-02-02/lara-downes-season-3-of-amplify-launches-with-a-theme-of-renaissance
Lara Downes' season 3 of 'Amplify' launches with a theme of renaissance | WOSU Public Media
Feb 2, 2023 - NPR's Leila Fadel talks to pianist Lara Downes about her interview series Amplify, which examines how Black artists today might find themselves in a new...
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https://www.michiganpublic.org/2023-04-24/pianist-lara-downes-heals-loss-with-love-at-last
Pianist Lara Downes heals loss with 'Love At Last'
Apr 24, 2023 - Gathering music, new and old, from around the world, the thoughtful pianist finds the core of humanity amid the chaos.
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https://www.withradio.org/different-radio-music/2021-05-08/what-is-activism-carl-hancock-rux-talks-with-lara-downes
What Is Activism? Carl Hancock Rux Talks With Lara Downes | WITH
Jan 9, 2023 - The poet and playwright wrestles with the idea of being an activist in America today in its various forms, meanings and misunderstandings.
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https://calperformances.org/events/2025-26/illuminations-exile-sanctuary/lara-downes-and-friends-this-land-reflections-on-america/
Lara Downes and Friends: This Land: Reflections on America
May 6, 2026 - Lara Downes is joined by an all-star cast of collaborators for a program exploring the richness and complexity of the American experience.
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https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/2021/08/identity-and-dance-camille-brown-talks.html
NewBlackMan (in Exile): Identity And Dance: Camille A. Brown Talks With Lara Downes
The Digital Home for Duke University Professor and Left of Black host Mark Anthony Neal
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https://knpr.org/classical-89-7-kcnv/2021-03-27/words-wont-fail-us-rita-dove-talks-with-lara-downes
Words Won't Fail Us: Rita Dove Talks With Lara Downes
Jan 9, 2023 - The former poet laureate, Pulitzer winner and musician says she's obsessed with telling neglected stories and making poems sing.
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