Arts

Discover the history of the saxophone in all its variations, from sopranino to baritone.

The Red Clay Saxophone Quartet featuring guest composer Stacy Garrop, with video by Michael Frierson and dance by Jan Van Dyke performs this weekend.  

David Ford chatted with Duke University and Music Academy of North Carolina saxophone instructor and soloist Susan Fancher who plays soprano saxophone in the Red Clay Saxophone Quartet. She was joined by Associate Professor of Composition and Electronic Music at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, baritone saxophonist Mark Engebretson. On Saturday night, November 1^st at 7:30pm the Red Clay Saxophone Quartet will perform in the UNCG Music Building Recital Hall. The free concert features guest composer Stacy Garrop, video by Michael Frierson and dance by Jan Van Dyke. 

Godard, who has been making films for more than half a century, shared the 2014 Jury Prize at Cannes for his 3-D film, Goodbye To Language. He likes 3-D, he says, because "there aren't any rules."

De Lavallade's husband of 59 years, dancer Geoffrey Holder, died on Oct. 5. "He was my biggest fan and I was the same way with him," she says. De Lavallade's one-woman show is called As I Remember It.

One man's quest for the perfect loaf took him to Paris, Berlin, California and Kansas. What he learned can't easily be captured in words. It's a feeling in your fingers that comes from experience.

Poehler joins Fresh Air's Terry Gross to talk about fighting the body image "demon," being a "world-class snooper" and how she was once told that she had a "great face for wigs."

Internationally renowned pianist Ang Li discusses the relationship between classical and contemporary music as well as the breadth of her expertise.

In addition to two more films in the Avengers series, Marvel has announced its next round of movies until 2019, featuring characters like The Black Panther, Dr. Strange and Captain Marvel.