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Sound Perimeter
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"Sound Perimeter" is a radio show created and hosted by Lia Uribe, professor of music and an associate dean at the University of Arkansas Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. The show is produced by Sophia Nourani and airs on KUAF 91.3 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. "Sound Perimeter" is dedicated to exploring diverse voices and perspectives within the world of music. Its goal is to broaden the audience's understanding and connection to inclusive and diverse musical experiences, with the hope of allowing music to have a transformative impact on their lives.

Latest Episodes
  • Today's Sound Perimeter explores how music moves across borders: geographic, cultural and emotional, featuring works by Marcos Balter and Bright Sheng.
  • Today’s Sound Perimeter is an invitation to listen closely to the fragile beauty of small things, to the spaces where sound lingers delicately, momentary and full of meaning.
  • Today's Sound Perimeter joins in the celebration of all those graduating this year, marking transitions, closing chapters and stepping into new beginnings. We are proud of each graduate, and we celebrate their families, their teachers and all who have supported them along the way.
  • Today's episode of Sound Perimeter marks 150 episodes of the program since its creation in June 2020.
  • Today’s Sound Perimeter features artists Rubén Darío Reina and Pepe Rivero, performing as part of the University of Arkansas Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I³R) celebrations.
  • Today's Sound Perimeter listens to choral music, one of the most powerful forms of communal expression.
  • Today’s Sound Perimeter explores a musical dialogue across the centuries.
  • Today's Sound Perimeter celebrates Women’s History Month by featuring some amazing women composers who have written music that redefines tradition: Sofia Gubaidulina, Shelley Washington and Gabriela Ortiz.
  • Today’s Sound Perimeter celebrates a rich tapestry of French musical expression, blending classical humor, modern elegance and soulful improvisation.
  • Today’s Sound Perimeter honors the memory of dear friend and University of Arkansas colleague Robert Mueller.
Lia Uribe is the Associate Dean for Arts & Humanities and a professor at the University of Arkansas. She is also the principal bassoonist of the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra.

Sophia Nourani is a producer and reporter for KUAF. She is a graduate of the University of Arkansas with a BA in journalism and political science.
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