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Mark Andres is with us tomorrow...

Please check out Art Focus tomorrow when Mark Andres will discuss his current work on show at Augen Desoto. The exhibition is called Painting in Time. Read more

Jim Andrew's Sale/KBOO Benefit

Jim Andrews' Jazz & Blues Treasure Trove 5000 CD Sale & Free Concert! LPs too. KBOO Benefit! Sunday May 16 The Old Church, SW 11th and Clay 2 to 6:30 pm Longtime KBOO jazz programmer Jim Andrews left a pristine & astounding collection of 5000 hand picked CDs. Many rarit... Read more

Music Library: New Jazz Releases

KBOO Jazz Tracking 5/20/14 George Cotsirilos        Variations            OA2 Jazelle Green-Younger    Grey and Green        YounGreen Records Louis Hayes            Return of the Jazz Communicators      Smoke Sessions Adam kromelow        Krom                self prod Pete... Read more

AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE SEEDS OF PEACE

KBOO is proud to co-sponsor AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE: Seeds of Peace Experience the powerful elegance of the Al-Andalus Ensemble in this poignant performance of contemporary Andalusian music & Flamenco dance “A delightful proposition of exquisite music.” (El Pais, Madrid, Spain)  ... Read more

Rhubarb Tarts Recipe from Kim Boyce's Good to the Grain

  (From "Good to the Grain: Baking with Whole-Grain Flours" by Kimberly Boyce) Rhubarb Tarts  Makes 10 individual tarts   Free-form tarts are my favorite way to showcase ripe fruit—they’re delicious, easy and beautiful without being precious. Here, corn flour and rhubarb are... Read more

20--TEXT--NOTES for Cesaire's NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND

Hi, Here is the promised collection of notes for NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND which should assist you in understanding some of the words and phrases and names which are unfamiliar. love raf Read more

Remembering Jim Braun

We are saddened by the sudden loss of long-time friend and volunteer Jim Braun, 79, who passed away August 24, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage from a bad fall. Jim was a native of Portland and was dedicated to community radio. He was not on the air very often but ... Read more

Bob Riddle/Rita Rega/Don Manning

The incomparable Don Manning,. long time host of "Bebop Spoken Here" on KBOO, has passed on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. We collectively owe a debt of gratitude to Don, as well as KBOO managers over these many years, for continuing the tradition of unique jazz hosts on KBOO. ... Read more

Plein Air Smackdown

Listen to the interview here. From May 14th through the 17th Portland will host Open Engagement: Making Things, Making Things Better, Making Things Worse. This conference says it will challenge our traditional ideas of what art is and does. It will present artists, proj... Read more

Wid Chambers

Wid Chambers will be my guest on June 8th. Read more