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KBOO News In Depth: Connie King Leonard

Airs at: Mon, 02/04/2019 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for News In Depth
Our In Depth guest today is Connie King Leonard, author of the new novel, Sleeping In My Jeans, from Portland’s Ooligan Press. Sleeping In My Jeans tells the story of sixteen-year-old Mattie Rollins and her six-year-old sister Meg, who become homeless in Eugene, Oregon when... Read more

"Watch Us Rise," Portland author Renee Watson's latest young adult novel

Airs at: Thu, 02/07/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
  Jasmine and Chelsea are best friends on a mission--they're sick of the way women are treated even at their progressive NYC high school, so they decide to start a Women's Rights Club. They post their work online--poems, essays, videos of Chelsea performing her poetry, and... Read more

Lake City by Thomas Kohnstamm

Airs at: Thu, 02/07/2019 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Thomas Kohnstamm, author of the new novel Lake City, from Counterpoint Press. Lake City tells the story of Lane Bueche, a 27 year-old reluctant adult, born and raised in the Northeast Seattle neighborhood Lake City, a place untouched by the growth... Read more

Buscando America on 02/05/19

Airs at: Tue, 02/05/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Un acercamiento al mundo del teatro y los títeres con Camila Pérez y Rodolfo Armijo miembros del ensamble chileno  Silencio Blanco y su más reciente producción Pescador.  Roy Antonio Arauz nos habla sobre  La Segua que se estrena en el teatro Milagro. Virginia Marting y Tim... Read more

File Under: Chasing Ebenezer -Outcasts and Refugees

Airs at: Mon, 02/11/2019 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Produced for File Under:
Sean talks with Ben and Heidi from Chasing Ebenezer about singing lessons, home recording and finding a sense of belonging. We discuss the music on their Outcast and Refugees album, the exploration of Middle Eastern music and song writing. Read more

Minh Tran Returns

Airs at: Tue, 02/05/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae features dancer and choreographer Minh Tran who returns to the stage after an eight-year absence from the stage. He's about to debut his most personal work to date about the recent loss of his parents and the renewal of the human spirit. Anicca/Impermanence on Febru... Read more

Christian Scott at PDX Jazz

Airs at: Thu, 01/31/2019 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Trumpeter Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah performs 8 pm February 20 at the Star Theater.  Read more

Pharoah Sanders at PDX Jazz

Airs at: Thu, 01/31/2019 at 6:45pm - 7:45pm
The legendary tenor saxophonist presents the program "The Creator Has a Master Plan" 7 p.m. February 22 at the Newmark Theater.  Read more

Steve Turre at PDX Jazz

Airs at: Thu, 01/31/2019 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
  Trombonist Steve Turre and an all-star band celebrate the music of Rahsaan Roland Kirk at 7 p.m. February 24 at Revolution Hall.  Read more

Terence Blanchard at PDX Jazz

Airs at: Thu, 01/31/2019 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
  Trumpeter Terence Blanchard and his band the E Collective play 7:30 p.m. February 28 at Revolution Hall.  Read more