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Take Me Out to the Ballgame! Spring is certainly in the air when we hear this classic tune that celebrates baseball season! The iconic lyrics to "Take Me Out to the Ballgame," were written in 1908 on a New York City Subway ride, by 29 year old Tin Pan Alley songwriter and vaudeville performer, Jack Norworth, (John Godfrey Knauf...

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'Danny Boy' Traditional Irish Ballad Lyrics by Frederick Edward Weatherly Based on an, 'Old Irish Air' that possibly dates back to the 1600's, our story has it that the English lawyer Frederick Weatherly had been waiting for a musical accompaniment to his poem, "Danny Boy," which he penned in 1910. His Irish born sister-in-law either sent him a written transcription of th...

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Open Friday: February 20, 2026 First up is producer and filmmaker Anthony James Faure to talk about stories that center cultural identity, migration, and the power of language. Then, we're...