Arts and Culture

Boilerplate: History's Mechanical Marvel

Airs at: Thu, 10/29/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Words & Pictures travels to Steamcon, Seattle's steampunk convention, where Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett are debuting their historical magnum opus Boilerplate: History's Mechanical Marvel.Thanks to Lyn Moelich for her engineering help on this program. Read more

Lorraine Bahr of Well Arts Institute

Airs at: Tue, 10/27/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talks with Lorraine Bahr of Well Arts Institute's production of "Voices of Elders" an original play based on stories collected at senior centers in Portland. The shows run November 6-15 in Portland. Read more

Dmae Roberts reads from "Lady Buddha and the Temple of Ma"

Airs at: Tue, 10/27/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts presents a preview of her memoir-in-progress, Lady Buddha and the Temple of Ma, a multicultural memoir. She reads an excerpt that answer the question often asked of Mixed Race people: "How did your parents meet?" Dmae will be reading/performing another excerpt... Read more

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR TUESDAY October 27th 2009

Airs at: Tue, 10/27/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Community Calendar

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR TUESDAY October 27th 2009 This is Paula with the KBOO Community Calendar for Tuesday, October 27th 2009. Today at 5 pm is the Dedication and Grand Opening Celebration of Simon and Helen Director Park. Director Park is located between SW Park and SW... Read more

Fall Film Festivals

Airs at: Thu, 10/22/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Behind the Screen

S.W. Conser and Natalie Butto profile the inaugural PDX African American Film Festival, the 36th annual Northwest Film and Video Festival, the Siren Nation Women's Arts Festival, and Stage 13's monthly evening of Russian cinema and culture. Read more

Exquisite Corpse Dance Concert

Airs at: Tue, 10/20/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talks with Dancers Jim McGinn and Carla Mann and Composer Heather Perkins talk about their upcoming dance concert titled "Exquisite Corpse." Read more

Coho Productions' "Fool For Love" by Sam Shepard

Airs at: Tue, 10/20/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talks with Director Megan Kate Ward tells us about "Fool For Love" by Sam Shephard at Coho Productions. (Photo: Val Lundrum and Chris Harder) Read more

A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge

Airs at: Thu, 10/15/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Comics artist Josh Neufeld met and talked with survivors of Hurricane Katrina while volunteering with the Red Cross in 2005. The result of these conversations is the graphic chronicle A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge, a critically-acclaimed collection of first-person ac... Read more

Josh Kornbluth - Ben Franklin: Unplugged

Airs at: Tue, 10/13/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talks with Actor, Writer, Filmmaker, Monologuist Josh Kornbluth of "Haiku Tunnel" fame. He's in Portland performing his one-man show "Ben Franklin: Unplugged" at Portland Center Stage. Read more

The Beggar's Opera - Opera Theatre Oregon

Airs at: Tue, 10/13/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talked with Stephen Marc Beaudoin and Michael Herman creators of "The Beggar's Opera" from Opera Theatre Oregon. They're joined by singer Beth Madson Bradford to give an in-studio concert just for KBOO during our membership drive. If you're still interested in... Read more