Tag: local_artists

NPR's Tiny Desk Contest On The Road Tour Announces 20 Local Opening Acts, Surprise Headliner

2 Jun 2026 10:01 a.m.

NPR's Tiny Desk Contest On The Road tour reveals 20 local opening acts across 10 cities this summer, featuring diverse talent and a surprise headliner, 2024 winner The Philharmonik, in San Francisco.

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NPR Tiny Desk Contest Spotlights Diverse Local Music Talent Nationwide

19 May 2026 10:01 a.m.

The NPR Tiny Desk Contest showcases local music talent across the U.S., from Boston to San Diego. Member stations highlight diverse artists, with interviews and a special focus on top Latin entries, demonstrating the contest's broad reach.

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