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Mitchell and Amy are dishing on the Grammy awards. From Lady Gaga to Smokey Robinson, they talk about showmanship and the bar of performances being raised. They give their opinions on what worked well and what were missed opportunities. Mitchell is really into Green Day's American Idiot and can't wait to see the new Broadway show.
Guest: Openly lesbian classical guitarist Sharon Isbin joins Amy on the Queercast. She won the 2010 Grammy for Best Soloist Instrumental Performance without an orchestra. Sharon shares her beginnings as a young guitarist, performing at the White House, coming out publicly in 1995, working in film and being on the L Word. She'll be coming to Chicago with Mark O'Connor to the Harris Theater on March 6th so visit www.harristheaterchicago.org for tickets. For more info on Sharon visit www.sharonisbin.com
Music Featured in This Queercast:
Lady Gaga - "Speechless"
Sharon Isbin - "Joan Baez Suite, Opus 144: V. Silkie" and "Strings & Threads Suite: VI. Road to Appalachia" (featuring Mark O'Connor)
Temptations has gone all lesbiany again. MAIN COVER IMAGE: The current (and six former) Mr. Chicago Leather(s) at Touché, Sat., Jan. 30. Photo by Kirk. TOP RIGHT. Photo by Kirk. BOTTOM LEFT. Photo by Anthony Meade
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