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These 5th graders love Tom Angleberger's "Origami Yoda" books so much, they formed a book club devoted to folding paper...and writing letters to th...
- Added: Feb 23, 2016
- Length: 20:46
Cuban artist Felipe Dulzaides talks about the multi-media installation he created in memory of his musician father for the 12th Havana Biennial.
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 08:09
Musician Marco Polo Santiago was raised in L.A., in a big Mexican-American family, with the sound of cumbia always in the background. He grew up to...
- Added: Nov 02, 2015
- Length: 09:13
Karen Zacarias is the most produced Latina playwright in the nation. Now, she brings the telenovela to the stage with Destiny of Desire
- Added: Oct 16, 2015
- Length: 28:29
Peruvian artist Cesar Cornejo talks about his project for the 12th Havana Biennial.
- Added: Oct 09, 2015
- Length: 08:18
He helped develop the Folk Arts program at the National Endowment for the Arts and he's been head of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Now, Dan Shee...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WABE, KPVL, and WNJR
- Added: Sep 11, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
We celebrate the inaugural Cuban Art Awards at the 12th Havana Biennial.
- Added: Jun 04, 2015
- Length: 07:35
We've really got that soul jazz thing down, from all places, the Netherlands and the group "Houdini's." We'll fall by Seattle's Jazz Alley for Fra...
Bought by WVBI-LP
- Added: May 06, 2015
- Length: 01:59:54
- Purchases: 1
In his recent book, Speaking Wiri Wiri, poet Dan Vera brings light and often laughter to the immigrant experience.
- Added: May 05, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
Some people who take dance classes regularly have a saying: “Dance is my church.”
Dancer Stella Adelman says just that about going to Afro-Cuban f...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 09:26
- Purchases: 1
From the outside, Martha Villa’s home blends in with the other modest buildings in her quiet Outer Richmond neighborhood.
Inside, however, it’s a ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 07:36
- Purchases: 1
Producer Todd Barkan is a friend of Full Moon Hacksaw on Facebook. Alligator Records President/Founder Bruce Iglauer was submitted a hacksaw demo i...
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 01:59:57
- Purchases: 2
An exploration of Brazil's diverse culture, complex past, artistic traditions, and modern aspirations.
- Added: Oct 18, 2014
- Length: 29:02
The first segment welcomes back guest DJ John Mueller, bringing his taste in vocalists and US west coast jazz. Sounds then evolve thru Latino rhyt...
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 01:59:56
- Purchases: 2
Fabulous funk in Fred Wesley and Jimmy McGriff, genius in soul with a sanctified Milt Jackson appearing each hour. Big bands meet myriad rhythms i...
- Added: Sep 16, 2014
- Length: 01:59:54
- Purchases: 2
Acid jazz meets samba sungue in Sao Paulo, blues confusion between Long Beach and Britain, but no mistaking Chet Baker. Mellow to blatant sax, cla...
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 01:59:59
- Purchases: 2
Within these two power-packed Hacksaw hours hear a continuing tribute to the late blues guitarist Johnny Winter, jazz violinists, great lyrical alt...
- Added: Aug 20, 2014
- Length: 01:59:55
- Purchases: 2
Real boogie piano, a real jazz singer, Latino rhythms and the finest interpreters of great American song establish the proceedings of this week's o...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 01:59:56
- Purchases: 2
N’MPower participant, Antonio Martinez, interviews Spanish Colonial artist John Gallegos, in a community engagement project between the Museum of I...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 06:34
In Translation: Verónica Castillo expands a traditional Mexican art form, the Tree of Life, to express the need for social justice in the 21st cent...
- Added: Mar 28, 2014
- Length: 26:04
Antonio Sanchez talks about the melody of jazz drumming and his new CD, New Life. [34:21]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 34:21
- Purchases: 1
Writer and Latino activist Luis J. Rodriguez was born in El Paso and grew up in East L.A. We went to talk Luis Rodriguez simply because he, and hi...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jan 22, 2014
- Length: 11:03
- Purchases: 1
If you walk down Mission Street this weekend you’ll see family members holding pictures of loved ones in one hand and candles in another. You may s...
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 13:35
In the grape-growing region of California’s Anderson Valley, a group of Latina immigrants turn stories of hardship into beautiful quilts as part of...
Bought by KWMR and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Jul 08, 2013
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 2
Billy Collins talks about seeing poetry come to life through animation, as he works with film-maker Julian Grey. He reads, "Revision" from his late...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:00
