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Combined Culture Radio- Episode 22

Airs at: Wed, 02/21/2018 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Produced for: Combined Culture Radio

Cassius + August

Airs at: Tue, 02/27/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae featured two African American stories in the final show during Black History Month. First up we talk with Oregon Children's Theatre about their production of And in This Corner: Cassius Clay. We'll talk with artistic director Stan Foote, co-director Jerry Foster art... Read more

F. Steel

Airs at: Mon, 02/26/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: A Different Nature

F. Steel (Fernando Escárcega Vélez), born in Toluca, Mexico on July 17, 1953. In 1964 he arrives in Chiapas. He has lived in the city of Toluca, Oaxaca, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Comitan and Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán. As a musician he started in Oaxaca (1968) where he lea... Read more

Sean The Bus Driver on La Ruleta on 02/23/18

Airs at: Fri, 02/23/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 02/24/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: La Ruleta

Guest Host Linda Leavitt

Airs at: Sat, 03/03/2018 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Music from the True Vine

Linda Leavitt will guest host Music from the True Vine to do an International Womens Day special. Women are some of the finest and most popular musicians in bluegrass today and this is a great opportunity to feature historic, influential, and new recordings. Linda ... Read more

The Treasure Ship, a Captain Blood Story by Raphael Sabatini

Airs at: Mon, 02/19/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 02/20/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time

After escaping from the sugar plantation where they had been held in boundage, Peter Blood and his crew of escaped slaves need to find a ship that they can sail to England. Which leaves their only course of action to become pirates. But, not only do they acquire a fine ship... Read more

The Best in Protest Music Part II

Airs at: Fri, 02/16/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: From the Grassroots

Part II of the best in Protest Music will be deconstructed and celebrated, where we agitate for social change with music and political commentary . We will honor the Protest Music in the Blues by highlighting the contribution of Josh White , who injured his hand and h... Read more

The Brick House

Airs at: Thu, 03/01/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

The Brick House by Micheline Aharonian Marcom is a place where people dream of love and loneliness, of the world's beauty, and of ongoing environmental degradation. In this short but moving work, travelers confront their lives in the strange, elemental language which dre... Read more

Heart Berries

Airs at: Thu, 02/22/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Heart Berries is a powerful, poetic memoir of a woman’s coming of age on the Seabird Island Indian Reservation in the Pacific Northwest. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of Post Traumatic ... Read more

Interview with Kaia Sand

Airs at: Mon, 02/26/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

Kaia Sand has worked as a poet, artist, organizer, and teacher. Since her work twenty years ago as a volunteer for Yellow Brick Road, much of her energy has focused on economic injustice and homelessness, from a magic show about the financial collapse to the Right 2 Survive... Read more