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ENCORE: Artists Hard Hit By Pandemic Closures, But Boise's Curtis Stigers Plays On

Published: July 21, 2020, 7:40 p.m.

This interview originally aired Apr. 21, 2020. Idaho artists and artistic organizations are feeling the punch of COVID-19, with cancelled shows and closed stages with no timeline for getting back on tour. Boise-based jazz musician Curtis Stigers has had to cancel all of his concert dates for the foreseeable future. However, with a new album out and with a lot more time on his hands, he’s been writing more and playing more.