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Kate Stein

Kate Duffus Stein is the Project Coordinator and Content Manager for the Smithsonian Music initiative, which she has been involved in since 2014. She moves the initiative forward while coordinating bi-monthly events and fresh content for the website. She holds an MA in Art History from George Mason University.

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Photo by Diana Davies

A Towering Figure in Music: Pete Seeger's Centennial

An interview with Curator and Producer Jeff Place about Pete Seeger, the celebrations for Seeger's 100th birthday, and the retrospective album recently released by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

“Marian Anderson” by Beauford Delaney, oil on canvas, 1965. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, J. Hardwood and Louise B. Cochrane Fund for American Art; Photo by Travis Fullerton ©Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Estate of Beauford Delaney, by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire, Court Appointed Administrator

Barrier-Breaking Opera Singer, Marian Anderson, Featured by National Portrait Gallery

Smithsonian Music interviews Curator Leslie Ureña, of the National Portrait Gallery, about the upcoming exhibition, "One Life: Marian Anderson."