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Andrew interviews David Canavese and Shanna Porcari, dance instructors at Dance Boulevard. They talk about the history and culture of ballroom dancing, such as Foxtrot, Samba, Rumba, Cha Cha, and Swing. Porcari and Canavese perform a couple of dances for us. Both also compete in ballroom dance events and discuss their experiences.

 

For more information: http://www.danceboulevard.com/

 

This episode was taped in August 2009.

This episode was first aired on KMVT 15 in September 2009.

This episode was web published 9/18/2009.

This episode was published to KMVT 15's YouTube channel on 10/02/09.

 

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Andrew interviews Park Lane, a local band with big potential. Park Lane members include: Joe Calderon, Calvin Calloway, Grayson Hurd, Michael Keller, and Cameron Stucky. They perform three musical numbers for us.

 

For more information: http://www.myspace.com/parklaneband/

 

This episode was taped in May 2009.

This episode was first aired on KMVT 15 in July 2009.

This episode was web published 7/24/2009.

This episode was published to KMVT 15's YouTube channel on 9/23/09.

 

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Andrew interviews Pretty Tony, the man in charge of A Golden Touch of Elegance, and Domo Nguyen, an up-and-coming rapper. Pretty Tony talks about his life-long desire to dress elegantly, the misconceptions people get about the way he dresses, and promoting and bringing entertainment to various clubs in Nevada and California.

 

For more information: http://www.myspace.com/prettytonygte/

 

This episode was taped in May 2009.

This episode was first aired on KMVT 15 in July 2009.

This episode was web published 7/17/2009.

This episode was published to KMVT 15's YouTube channel on 9/23/09.

 

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Andrew interviews Carol Gillespie of the Asian American Donor Program, Stacie Tamaki of Helping Tami, and James Nguyen of Team Matthew. They discuss the use of donated stem cells from bone marrow to treat leukemia, myelodysplasia, and other blood cancers. Donor/patient compatibility depends heavily on ethnicity. Unfortunately, ethnic minorities are underrepresented in the donor registry.

 

For more information: http://www.aadp.org/

                                  http://www.helpingtami.org/

                                  http://www.teammatthew.org/

 

This episode was taped in April 2009.

This episode was first aired on KMVT 15 in June 2009.

This episode was web published 6/18/2009.

This episode was published to KMVT 15's YouTube channel on 7/17/09.

  

This episode received the 2009 WAVE award in the new category "Free Speech TV community activism award." Part of the prize is having the episode air on Free Speech TV.