31 January 2012 Cronicas De La Raza – KPFA FM

Posted onJanuary 31, 2012

Tonight’s program includes:

  • Book Banning in Tuscon AZ: Poets Lincoln Bergman and Dorothy Payne of the Revolutionary Poets Brigade discuss the resistance to growing attacks on ethnic studies programs and literature.
  • Guatemala News: Efraín Ríos Montt, the U.S.-supported dictator who ruled during the civil war in Guatemala, stands trial. Sue Kuyper interviews Bridget Brehen of Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala.
  • La Tania Flamenco tells of the fascinating world of Flamenco dance; what it means to be a Flamenco dancer, the roots of Flamenco, and its relation to Flamenco music.
  • Hugo Carbajal, Stagebridge actor, discusses his two roles in the upcoming theatrical production of “Counter Attacks” by Joan Holden, about life of a 70-year-old waitress that opens on Feb 3 to March 4.
  • Homage to Daniel del Solar: poetry and obituary.

Listen and enjoy!

La Tania Flamenco
Photo by Adrian Arias

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FMSan Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FMBerkeley
KFCF 88.1 FMFresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

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La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, January 31, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Hear previous broadcasts:
http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org

More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37

28 January 2012 – Radio Cuba Canta con Emiliano Echeverria – KPFA FM

Posted onJanuary 29, 2012

Tonight! Radio Cuba Canta on KPFA at 9 PM PST, 12 Midnight, EST playing for you an excellent potpurri of cuban music from the 20s to today. Community music Calendar at 9:30. Produced by Emiliano Echeverria. If you like cuban Danzon, Rumba, Son, Chachacha, Reggaeton or Timba this is the show for you!!

Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria

Live Broadcast: Saturday – January 28, 2012
9 pm PST – San Francisco Bay Area
12 midnight EST – NY/Miami/San Juan PR/ y la Habana, Cuba
KPFA 94.1 FM – in Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen: Radio Cuba Canta– Saturday, January 28, 2012

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Radio Cuba Canta– Saturday, January 28, 2012

KPFA FM live on the web at: www.kpfa.org

more program info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/48247

Radio Cuba Canta broadcasts monthly on KPFA-FM during Con Sabor, a weekly program featuring the best in Salsa, Latin Jazz and Afro-Caribbean music hosted by executive producer Luis Medina.

17 January 2012 Cronicas De La Raza – KPFA FM

Posted onJanuary 17, 2012

Daniel del Solar


La Raza Chronicles honors the memory of Daniel del Solar, a contributor and staunch supporter of our program who passed away on Friday, January 13th. We miss him dearly.

Tonight’s program includes:

  • “The second generation: La Pena Cultural Center in Berkeley moves Forward”, a live conversation with the members of the 2nd generations of La Pena, the children of the establishing collective workers who will lead La Pena into the next 30 years. Speaking will be Alex Leenson, Nicolas Cabrera, Bianca Torres and a special clip about the recent award received by Paul Chin, La Pena executive director.
  • Avoctja speaks with Julieta Kusnir about her up coming fundraising event at La Pena ( 1/29/12) to buy a wheelchair van. Avoctja will also share her beautiful poetry set to jazz.
  • Nina Serrano reads her poem to Daniel del Solar.
    Daniel del Solar, Presente!

Listen and enjoy!

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FMSan Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FMBerkeley
KFCF 88.1 FMFresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, January 17, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Hear previous broadcasts:
http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org

More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37

10 January 2012 Cronicas De La Raza – KPFA FM

Posted onJanuary 11, 2012

Tonight La Raza Chronicles honors the memory of Yvette Hochberg who died this past Sunday morning from cancer. Yvette was a tireless KPFA producer, most notably for the Womens Magazine program heard Mondays at 1pm. Yvette offered La Raza Chronicle’s her full hearted support and assistance when ever needed. She helped us get our show on the air to you even when asked at the last minute; she was there for us. Companera Yvette Hochberg, Presente!

Tonight’s program includes:

  • a poem by Daniel del Solar about the Fukishima nuclear melt down
  • an interview by Victoria Z. with popular singer/song writer Gustavo Galindo, his life, his views and his songs.
  • a conversation with Francisco Herrera about the concept of Chicano Soul. He sings his song “A Mother’s Love” from the film, La Mission.

Listen and enjoy!

Diriamba Festival Nicaragua
photo by Daniel del Solar

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FMSan Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FMBerkeley
KFCF 88.1 FMFresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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More info:
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cronicas-de-la-raza-03-jan-2012

Posted onJanuary 4, 2012

03 January 2012 Cronicas De La Raza – KPFA FM

Posted onJanuary 4, 2012

Feliz Año Nuevo, Dear Listeners!

Tonight’s program includes:

¨ Jose Ruiz with Musica from the Americas.: our newest monthly segment for 2012.

¨ Saul Landau speaks about his film, “WILL THE REAL TERRORIST PLEASE STAND UP” to be shown tomorrow at the Roxie Theatre in San Francsico at 630 and 8pm.

¨ Julieta Kusnir walks through Sandra Aran’s new Latin jazz album and discusses the tracks –live- with Sandra Aran.

Listen and enjoy!

Bad News on the Radio ” recycled art by Adrian Arias
from his ‘Beautiful Trash‘ exhibit at the de Young Museum.

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FMSan Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FMBerkeley
KFCF 88.1 FMFresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Hear previous broadcasts:
http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org

More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37

31 December 2011 – 9pm: Radio Cuba Canta New Years Eve Special – KPFA FM

Posted onJanuary 1, 2012

TONIGHT beginning at 9pm Pacific (12 mid NY/MIA/Habana)!: A special New Years Eve broadcast of Radio Cuba Canta featuring Tito Gonzalez y Son del Nuevo Siglo in the KPFA Studios, capping off a 100th Anniversary Tribute to the life and music of Arsenio Rodriguez. Hosted by Emiliano Echeverria, with special guest host Bonnie Morgan.

Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Associate producer & broadcast operator: Clay “C-Tone” Leander
Community Calendar produced by Ron Flores

Live Broadcast: Saturday – December 31, 2011
9 pm PST – San Francisco Bay Area
12 midnight EST – NY/Miami/San Juan PR/ y la Habana, Cuba
KPFA 94.1 FM – in Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen: Radio Cuba Canta– Saturday, December 31, 2011

Mp3 Playback (iTunes, WinAmp, Windows Media):
Radio Cuba Canta– Saturday, December 31, 2011

KPFA FM live on the web at: www.kpfa.org

more program info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/48247

Radio Cuba Canta broadcasts monthly on KPFA-FM during Con Sabor, a weekly program featuring the best in Salsa, Latin Jazz and Afro-Caribbean music hosted by executive producer Luis Medina.