Anastasia Tsioulcas - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

Mostly music, arts, culture. Producer & journalist, NPR. You can also find me on @nprclassical.

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• Whatever happened to ... the young Afghan musicians who fled after the Taliban took over?

  By Anastasia Tsioulcas Verified|Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX)VerifiedThree years ago, nearly 300 young Afghan musicians, their teachers and staff from their music school fled Afghanistan in fear for their lives after their country fell again to the Taliban. NPR followed them on their journey from Kabul to a new life as refugees in northern Portugal. We caught up with them this summer, just before they toured the U.S. as the Afghan Youth Orchestra. The Afghanistan National Institute of Music represented an exciting vision of Afghanistan.

  By Anastasia Tsioulcas Verified · Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX)

  Sep. 03, 2024

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR) is an independent, non-profit membership organization of public radio stations in the United States, established in 1970. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., NPR produces and distributes a variety of news, information, talk, entertainment, and cultural programming to over 860 member stations across the country. NPR's flagship programs include "All Things Considered," a weekday evening news show, and "Morning Edition," a morning news program. It also features "Tiny Desk Concerts," showcasing live performances by various musicians. NPR gathers news from 36 bureaus worldwide and collaborates with more than 270 independent public radio stations, reaching a diverse audience of approximately 27.5 million listeners weekly. The organization is funded through grants, corporate sponsorships, and listener donations, supporting its mission to provide quality programming and foster informed public discourse.