24 hour arts telethon to support Arizona Citizens for the Arts

April 3, 2020
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A 24-hour virtual telethon to benefit the arts in Arizona got underway this hour. The online event benefits Arizona Citizens for the Arts, which lobbies in support of artistic concerns. We spoke to one of the telethon’s many scheduled performers, Joey Burns, of the award-winning band Calexico.

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Joey Burns, member of the band Calexico

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