Amanda Pascali and Addison Freeman joined Rodger Hara for KGNU's Musica Mundi for an intimate studio session and conversation ahead of their Colorado debut performances. The duo discussed their musical journey from Texas to Sicily and beyond, including Amanda’s Fulbright research translating and revitalizing Sicilian folk songs, their residency at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, and their shared passion for folk traditions from around the world.Blending Sicilian folk music, Americana, and contemporary storytelling, the pair performed songs from their latest album, Roses and Basil, including “Amuri,” “Hey Amorino,” and “Wake Up Baby.” Throughout the interview, they reflected on cultural exchange, language, history, and how ancient songs continue to resonate with modern audiences. (Air Date 5/6/26)