Meet the Tiny Desk Contest finalists: Noa Bar

NPR | By Anamaria Artemisa Sayre

Published May 8, 2026 at 4:30 PM EDT

A Tiny Desk Contest judge introduces us to finalists Noa Barr from Los Angeles.

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