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Inside The Arts: Chris Thile In NOLA, Prospect 4 Opens, Chris James 'Dear Black People'

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Chris Thile, A Prairie Home Companion

This week on Inside the Arts, conversation with Chris Thile. The mandolinist and new host of the stellar music and variety radio show, A Prairie Home Companion is heading to New Orleans for a live national broadcast coinciding with the city's 300th Anniversary.

 
Then, Prospect 4, the fourth iteration of Prospect, New Orleans' international art exhibition opens citywide. 
 
And, nationally acclaimed spoken word artist Chris James examines life in Black America with an encore performance of "Dear Black People."
 
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"This is NPR's Morning Edition, at 89.9 WWNO. Good Morning, I'm Diane Mack."