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Culture & Arts Episodes

Exploring San Antonio’s rich artistic landscape, history, music, and multicultural identity.
Feb. 7, 2025

96. How a Baggage Handler Became One of San Antonio’s Most Iconic Art…

This week’s episode of bigcitysmalltown takes a look at the humor, storytelling, and resilience behind one of San Antonio’s most recognizable public artists: Gary Sweeney. We’re joined by Gary Sweeney, a visual artist known for his bold,...

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Jan. 24, 2025

92. Meet San Antonio’s New Family-Friendly Art Residency: Parts & Lab…

This week’s episode of bigcitysmalltown spotlights something new in San Antonio’s arts community: a residency program tailored to support artists who are also caregivers. We’re joined by Liz Stehl Kleberg & Meaghan Mitts, the founders...

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Feb. 12, 2024

43. Humberto G. Garcia and the 'Mustang Miracle'

This week’s guest is Humberto G. Garcia, a San Antonio attorney, avid golfer, and author of "Mustang Miracle," a book chronicling the inspiring small-town Texas story of five Mexican-American caddies in segregated Del Rio who overcame seemingly...

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