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Puerto Rico Rising - Resisting Paradise
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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This segment of our Puerto Rico Rising series revolves around creative resistance to foreign fantasies of ‘paradise.’ The conversation exposes a fe...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 18:12
Bomdigiddy Latin Show 10/23/22
From: WHCP-LP Cambridge
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Brand New Bomdigiddy Latino Show

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 01:02:44
Bomdiggity Latin Show 10/2/2022
From: WHCP-LP Cambridge
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Bomdiggity brings Latin Music to all

  • Added: Oct 12, 2022
  • Length: 56:50
Flamenco Jazz Edition (X-2)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Rhythms and musical styles of Latin Jazz
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This 1 hour special features music of th Flamenco Jazz tradition hosted by 17 year veteran Tony Vasquez.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
Bomdiggity Latino Show 8/6/2022
From: WHCP-LP Cambridge
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Top 10 Latino Music

  • Added: Aug 06, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Grupo Mio: Tex-Mex Roots with a Minnesota Twist
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Grupo Mio performs at SPNN in St. Paul., Credit: Ryan Dawes
Tejano is a word that means “Texan” in Spanish. Tejano is also the name of a music genre fusing US American and Mexican musical traditions, plus a ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: May 31, 2021
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 1
Sergio Diaz - Mexican Sound Designer and Sound Editor - Pan's Labyrinth, Heli, The Thin Yellow Line, The Untamed, While the Wolf's Away, and Roma
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Roma
Sergio Diaz - Mexican Sound Designer and Sound Editor - Pan's Labyrinth, Heli, The Thin Yellow Line, The Untamed, While the Wolf's Away, and Roma

  • Added: Feb 17, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Stopping the Gentrification Train
From: Wendy Ring
Series: Cool Solutions
Caption: Evans Station Lofts
Making neighborhoods sustainable makes them desirable and rising prices push old residents out. Community land trusts in Denver CO and Burlington ...

Bought by WFHB, KGNU Community Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jan 10, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promo - Betsayda Machado - 677
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos
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Betsayda Machado is the voice of Venezuela. Raised in the small village of El Clavo in the region of Barlovento, her recent rural recordings with...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 11, 2018
  • Length: :45
  • Purchases: 1
An Hour of Jazz (Latin Jazz Percussion)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: Jazz Time
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An Hour of Jazz (Latin Jazz Percussion) is an enjoyable program for all listeners of all ages. It will keep your toes tapping.

Bought by KZYX, WSLR, and WTIP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2016
  • Length: 59:12
  • Purchases: 3
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1513 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01/28/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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How do you do, we have over 40 years associated with jazz radio here in the desert southwest. In hour one of this week's national broadcast, guest ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WYAP, and WOUB


  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 5
A Latin Jazz tribute to Dizzy Gillespie (A-5)
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Latin Jazz Hour (weekly)
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Latin Perspective, Latin Jazz weekly show.

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WICR, WJAB, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Alt.Latino Picks Its Favorites From NPR's Tiny Desk Contest
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
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NPR Music announced its first-ever Tiny Desk Concert Contest. Bands from all across the U.S. should sent in videos of themselves performing behind ...

Bought by RADIOLEX, WART FM, and WKAR


  • Added: Mar 04, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Angelica Guillen, Activist, Farm Worker, Educator, and Poet, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Angelica Guillen, Activist, Farm Worker, Educator, and Poet, Part 1 Interview: Angelica, a local artist, describes her life growing up in a migran...

  • Added: May 22, 2014
  • Length: 27:46
JazzMN with a tribute concert to Latin Jazz master Tito Puente. Piece for Nov 4-7, 2013.
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Rey Rivera, JazzMN percussionist, Credit: Philip Nusbaum
Tito Puente had a career spanning over 50 years, and is considered one of the prime movers of Latin Jazz. This show gets listeners ready for the Ti...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 03, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Fresh Talk: João Paulo Feliciano
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
Caption: João Paulo Feliciano
In Lisbon, Cathy Byrd speaks with João Paulo Feliciano, visual artist, musician, music producer and event designer, about his creative practice.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 19:50
Afro-Rican Jazz
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Rhythms and musical styles of Latin Jazz
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As part of our series on Rhythms and Styles of Latin Jazz. This edition focuses on Afro-Rican Jazz

Bought by WSLR


  • Added: Mar 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:19
  • Purchases: 1
Afro - Cuban 6/8 Rhythms in Latin Jazz
From: Tony Vasquez
Series: Latin Perspective - Rhythms and musical styles of Latin Jazz
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Afro-Cuban 6/8 rhythms (a.k.a Bembe 6/8 & Guiro 6/8) used in Latin Jazz arrangements.

Bought by WICR, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WSLR


  • Added: Feb 24, 2012
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 3
The Roots of Zapateado
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
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Youth producer Alexandra Muniz researches the indigenous music & dance style of Mexico's Zapateado.

  • Added: Oct 06, 2011
  • Length: 05:49
The Art of Tribal Music
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
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Twelve-year old youth producer Vanessa Sanchez explores Mexico's relatively new artform of "Tribal" music, which merges cumbia with traditional Lat...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2011
  • Length: 03:28
What Ever Happened to the Buena Vista Social Club?
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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The "Buena Vista Social Club" CD and documentary film were hits, but may have created some myths about Cuba and the musicians themselves. Independe...

Bought by KQED, KRZA, WGBH Radio Boston, and KGLT


  • Added: Apr 13, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Building Community Through Soccer
From: Adam Allington
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Migrant farm workers in Michigan establish their own soccer league

Bought by KCUR, Here and Now, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 08, 2006
  • Length: 04:42
  • Purchases: 3