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Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Instrument: composer / conductor
Updated: February 12, 2026

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Location: Vienna, Austria
Instrument: drums
Updated: February 12, 2026

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Location: Stuttgart, Germany
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Updated: February 11, 2026

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Location: Newark, New Jersey
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Updated: February 11, 2026

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Instrument: vocals
Updated: February 11, 2026

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Instrument: poet / spoken word
Updated: February 11, 2026

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Location: Santa Barbara, California
Instrument: guitar
Updated: February 10, 2026

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Location: Florida
Instrument: vocals
Updated: February 9, 2026

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Instrument: vocals
Updated: February 8, 2026

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Location: Bucharest, Romania
Instrument: band / ensemble / orchestra
Updated: February 8, 2026

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Location: California
Instrument: composer / conductor
Updated: February 8, 2026

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Instrument: band / ensemble / orchestra
Updated: February 7, 2026

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Location: San Francisco, California
Instrument: guitar, 8-string
Updated: February 7, 2026

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Location: New York
Instrument: multi-instrumentalist
Updated: February 7, 2026

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Location: Los Angeles, California
Instrument: vocals
Updated: February 6, 2026

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Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Instrument: band / ensemble / orchestra
Updated: February 6, 2026

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