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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 30 MIN

Classical Music For Broadview’s Immigrant Detainees

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

Crossing Borders Music has been using Western classical instruments to highlight human rights abuses. The group is highlighting federal immigration enforcement in the Chicago area with the hope that folks being detained inside the Broadview ICE processing facility hear the music and know that they are not alone. In the Loop talks with cellist and co-founder Tom Clowes and violist Wilfred Farquharson. For a full archive of In the Loop interviews, head over to wbez.org/intheloop.

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