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Trans in the genre of Opera

Airs at: Tue, 05/07/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Transpositive PDX
Join host Jean Bryant May 7th at 6PM as she interviews composer Laura Kaminsky and co-librettist Kimberly Reed, creators of the trans-affirming chamber opera As One.  As One premiered in New York in 2014 and has since become the most performed chamber opera in north america... Read more

Transpositive PDX

Airs at: Tue, 05/07/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Transpositive PDX
Join host Jean Bryant Tuesday May 7th as she interviews composer Laura Kaminsky and co-librettist Kimberly Reed, creators of the trans-affirming chamber opera As One. As One has become the most performed chamber opera in north america since its New York premier in 2014.      Read more

A Yonsei/Sansei Conversation

Airs at: Fri, 05/03/2019 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Friday, May 3 is being recognized as Asian and Pacific-Islander American Day on KBOO so Positively Revolting will be featuring a conversation between two Japanese Americans of different generations. Chisao is a local artist, activist, and community advocate who fought for t... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 27

Airs at: Wed, 05/01/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for The Politics of Living
All feedback, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: TPOL@KBOO.ORG The Politics of Living show is currently looking for contributors and guests. For more information, please email: TPOL@KBOO.ORG Hosted by: Vicky Mazzone LINKS AND RESOURCES May Day History of May D... Read more

Buscando America on 04/30/19

Airs at: Tue, 04/30/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En esta emisión hablamos con organizadores de los eventos para el 1 de Mayo en Portland y Salem. Conoce a o Branco e o Indio una banda de Art-Rock-Psicodelico-Experimental-Pop de Río de Janeiro. Karen Torrente nos informa sobre las elecciones presidenciales en España.  En e... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Grace Kook-Anderson, Curator of Northwest Art at the Portland Art Museum, about The Map is not the Territory,

Airs at: Tue, 04/30/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday April 30, 2019 at 11:30 am Joseph Gallivan interviews Grace Kook-Anderson, Curator of Northwest Art at the Portland Art Museum, about The Map is not the Territory, an eight-person who which closes Sunday May 5 2019. Kook-Anderson talks about each artist and how t... Read more

Humor, Shaming and Yelling At Racist Dogs w Tom Tanuki

Airs at: Mon, 04/22/2019 at 4:00pm - Fri, 04/26/2019 at 5:00pm
Produced for The Final Straw Radio
Humor, Shaming and Yelling At Racist Dogs w Tom Tanuki On the show this week, Bursts spoke with Tom Tanuki, front man of the group Yelling At Racist Dogs (Y.A.R.D.), a performance anti-fascist group that directs insulting yells at far-right, xenophobic events and speakers. ... Read more

2 WoC directors

Airs at: Tue, 04/30/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae talked with two directors opening plays soon. We'll hear from Rebecca Martinez who's directing Wolf at the Door at Milagro Theatre (May 2 – 25) and Lava Alapai director of The Revolutionists at Artists Repertory Theatre. While it's more common for female directors of c... Read more

Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 05/17/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
This week, Film at 11 welcomes cinematographer Eric Edwards to discuss J. T. Leroy, the new docudrama about the famous literary hoaxster who fooled hundreds of celebrities. Eric Edwards shot such films a Knocked Up, My Own Private Idaho, and some 70 other works, including T... Read more

PDX neighborhood associations; The Demo House

Airs at: Fri, 05/10/2019 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for Radiozine
On today's Radiozine, we feature two different orgs who are helping out people with how they addressing being in Portland, from living here to visiting here. First, Jenna talks to Sunny Bleckinger and Kristin Shorey about Portland's many Neighborhood Associations, their ma... Read more