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In fact, Summers would have been much better off falling in love with Dietrich’s nightclub chanteuse.
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Cory Franklin,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Jan. 2026
Directed by Bill Pohlad and produced by Mick Jagger, the film reimagines the 1949 romance between chanteuse Juliette Gréco and jazz legend Miles Davis, with production expected to begin later this year.
On Saturday and Sunday, AWO will perform as part of Grammy Award-winning troubadour Jason Mraz’s DREAM fundraising concerts featuring — and benefiting — AWO and four other San Diego nonprofit arts organizations.
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David L. Coddon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
Justin Townes Earle may have traveled the world as an Americana troubadour, but the story of the singer-songwriter’s life can be told in just a few square miles in his native Nashville.