Todd Marcus, a virtuoso bass clarinetist and a cornerstone of Baltimore's music scene, joins Rob Lee on "The Truth In This Art" podcast. They delve into Todd's role in bringing Baltimore's jazz scene to the forefront and his dual role as a social activist. Discussing his "Baltimore by Baltimore" event, Todd highlights collaborations with renowned musicians and the vibrant marketplace of local artists. His unique focus on the bass clarinet and his Egyptian-American heritage influence his groundbreaking compositions. This episode explores how Todd blends his passion for jazz with community engagement, aiming to rejuvenate Baltimore's spirit through music and social change.

Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
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• Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
• Edited by Daniel Alexis
• Show Notes courtesy of Rob Lee and Transistor

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