City of Songs

Arts and Music Series / 1 Season

City of Songs follows musician and actress Stephanie Hunt on a global journey to explore the music and stories that shape iconic cities. From Austin to Seoul to Barcelona, she immerses herself in each city’s music scene, meeting musicians, cultural ambassadors, and rising artists. Through beats, melodies, and creative energy, Stephanie showcases how music connects cultures and inspires communities

Watch Latest: S1 E4

26m 34s / TV-14

Montreal

S1 E4 / 26m 34s / TV-14

As a home to poets, artists, and dreamers, Montréal has long been a hotbed of artistic expression. Steph explores the city's eclectic music scene, learning how government support has helped nurture an environment of freedom, inclusivity, and independence. Through her journey, she uncovers how Montreal’s cultural policies have contributed to the city’s unique, evolving sound.

Stockholm

S1 E3 / 26m 34s / TV-PG

Stockholm is not only home to the global giant Spotify but also boasts a vibrant music scene that spans genres and communities. In this episode, Steph dives into Stockholm’s musical layers, exploring how it helps combat long winters and brings communities together. Join her as she discovers how this city remains at the forefront of the music industry while nurturing a diverse artistic landscape.

Barcelona

S1 E2 / 26m 34s / TV-PG

As the summer solstice ushers in new beginnings, Barcelona’s vibrant music scene comes alive. Steph is guided by local musicians to explore the origins of Rumba Catalan, a genre shaped by diverse migrant sounds from Andalusia, the Caribbean, and Northern Africa. Through the beats of Barcelona, Steph uncovers the rich multi-cultural tapestry that defines the city’s dynamic music scene.

Austin: A City of Songs

S1 E1 / 26m 35s

Austin, the "Live Music Capital of the World," is renowned for SXSW and the Austin City Limits Festival—global platforms that reflect the city’s evolving music scene. Yet, its soul remains rooted in the musical pioneers who shaped its identity. In this episode, Steph explores Austin's creativity and reflects on the artists and moments that made Austin a City of Songs.

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