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Kacky Walton talked with multidisciplinary artist Sean Murphy, founder of the Mighty Souls Brass Band, and international sound artist Mike Tamburo. Both will perform at Crosstown Arts’ Green Room on Sunday, October 27, at 7:30 p.m. -
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