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Kate Schwartz is prodigious as she switches things up

midshot of Kate Schwarts at mic in studio
Randy Eccles
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Kate Schwartz

Kate Schwartz (formerly known as Mark Schwartz) is a central Illinois musician who has recorded over 40 albums under her own name and with bands End Times Trio, Forest Saints, Tin Ghost, Demons on Wheels, and collaborations like Petulant Clark.

Kate shares how she recently transitoned and how she facillitates a trans support group at the Phoenix Center.

Kate's YouTube channel

Randy Eccles is thrilled to be talking with community members and joining them in becoming informed citizenry. Please reach out at randy.eccles@nprillinois.org.
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