CityViews 5/16/12: Bus 52/The Ventures

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Segment 1:

Finding stories of community and connection. That’s how five 20-somethings are spending 2012. In January, the young college grads loaded up in an old school bus and launched Bus 52, a video journalism project that is traveling through the 48 contiguous states collecting the stories of ordinary Americans who are dealing with challenges in innovative ways. Bus 52 is now in Salt Lake City and on Wednesday, three of the teammates join us to talk about their multi-media adventure.

Guests:

• Robert Gelb
• Amy Chin
• Amy Wallace

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Segment 2:

The Ventures formed in 1958 and by 1960, the surf band had made a name for themselves. With hits like the theme of “Hawaii Five-O,” “Secret Agent Man” and “Wipe Out,” The Ventures is one of the best-selling instrumental rock bands in music history. On Wednesday, drummer and Salt Lake City resident Leon Taylor joins us to talk about The Ventures style and legacy.

Guest:

• Leon Taylor

The Ventures will play three evening shows at Park City’s Egyptian Theatre this Friday, May 18 at 8 p.m.; Saturday, May 19 at 8 p.m.; and Sunday, May 19 at 6 p.m.

City Views was a daily public affairs program that ran on KCPW from 2011 to 2013. It was hosted by Jennifer Napier-Pearce, who later went on launch and host "Behind the Headlines," the weekly news roundup from KCPW and The Salt Lake Tribune. The show featured news reports and interviews with policymakers, local newsmakers and

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