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Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 06/24/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Portland Jewish Hour
Join us for an hour of sun-soaked music as host Liz Schwartz features an hour of Jewish reggae. Thought Matisyahu was the only Jewish reggae artist? Tune in tomorrow and hear Jewish reggae musicians from Israel, North America and around the world. Read more

The World Only Spins Forward: Isaac Butler on Angels In America

Airs at: Tue, 06/26/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for Progressive Spirit
  Isaac Butler and Dan Kois take us backstage and behind the scenes of the iconic play, "Angels In America" in their book, The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels In America. The book is an oral history, telling the story of the play and its influence from the v... Read more

Good in the Hood 2018

Airs at: Sat, 06/23/2018 at 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for
Saturday, June 23 -Good In The Hood Parade  11am-1pm Starts from  Legacy Emanuel Medical Center and ends  at Kings School Park Featuring Performances by -Hot Tea Cold -Kirk Green Band -Saeed Wright & the Wright Way Cannon  -Surround Sound - No Limits Parliament Tribute Band -... Read more

Portland Chinatown Museum

Airs at: Fri, 06/22/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Pacific Underground
During the 1890s, Portland had the second-largest Chinatown in the United States. Today, its history stands in danger of disappearing altogether.  Join Pacific Underground Producers Tabitha and Jake this morning as we talk about Portland's new Chinatown Museum with Museum D... Read more

Gamelan Wahyu Dari Langit Live in Studio

Airs at: Fri, 06/22/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 06/23/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
We are a 15 member ensemble of the ONLY Balinese Gamelan in the Pacific Northwest. We play a genre known at Baleganjer, used in ceremonies of cremation and battle songs. We have been playing in Portland for about a year. There is more information about us in the links below... Read more

Julian Lage

Airs at: Fri, 06/22/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

TO THE BRIDGE: A True Story of Motherhood and Murder

Airs at: Thu, 06/28/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
  “In TO THE BRIDGE, Nancy Rommelmann takes what many consider the most unforgivable of crimes—a mother set on murdering her own children—and delivers something thoughtful and provocative: a deeply reported, sensitively told, all-too-relevant tragedy of addiction and codep... Read more

Wynton Marsalis

Airs at: Mon, 06/18/2018 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

The Holy Crowley Hour

Airs at: Mon, 05/28/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/29/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for The Holy Crowley Hour
Welcome to the first monthly Holy Crowley Hour. Formerly known as the Holy Crowley Hour, or Two. We’ll be on 12 times a year now, rather than four. And each show will be only one hour, rather than two. So you’ll be getting a little more of us and a little less. More or less... Read more

John Frame - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 06/14/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  In this extended conversation with artist and animator John Frame, we learn more about his design work for Charles Gounod's Faust, a co-production of Portland Opera and Lyric Opera of Chicago.  John talks about his fascination with the centuries-old characters of Doctor ... Read more