Leon Fleisher - Classical pianist Leon Fleisher is in Sacramento for a concert this weekend. Today on Insight, you'll meet Fleisher and hear about his long and eminent career despite a disability that left him unable to play with both hands.

Michelle Obama in Merced - This year will be the first full graduation class at UC Merced. Some students decided to think big when it came to their commencement address. You'll hear why the chose Michelle Obama and how they landed her.

Flatmancrooked Publishing - Sacramento literary press Flatmancrooked has a new anthology of new writing out and it's not your typical academic journal. We'll talk about "Great New Writing Done During an Economic Depression."

Cuesta Drive - It's hard to pin down the kind of music Sacramento band Cuesta Drive plays. Depending on the song, you can hear funk, ska, blues, pop and even hard rock. Cuesta Drive is up for a Sacramento Area Musical Award. Two members of Cuesta Drive joined us on Insight in February. Lead guitarist and vocalist Dane Drewis and drummer Jason Weed tell you about their latest album "Distracted." This segment originally aired Feb. 2, 2009.

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