The Moth

Meeting the Jazz Giant

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Having grown up in the world of music, Quiara Alegría Hudes finds her college music program lacking. 

Storyteller

Quiara Alegría Hudes

Featured on

Live from the United Palace

Original Air Date

November 9, 2021

Recorded Date

June 30, 2021

“As early back as I can remember, I was chasing the good notes.”

Photo by Peter Cooper
Quiara Alegria Hudes

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