Project i941

Tonight: Radio Cuba Canta presents its annual broadcast in honor of  International Women’s Month and the women who have contributed to the music of Cuba.

Among the singers we will hear Celeste Mendoza, Paulina Alvarez, Olga Guillot, Halia Mompie, Omara Portuondo, and many more

Hosted by Emilano Echeverria

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

Live Broadcast: Saturday – March 31, 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, March 31, 2012

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Radio Cuba Canta– Saturday, March 31, 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.

Tonight’s program includes:

• Vanessa Bohm speaks with a local Bay Area community organizer about the fight to get FREE Muni services for youth in San Francisco. Listeners can get information and learn how to lend support!
• Jacob Simas and David Castillo bring us an interview about the rich history and legacy of Musica Tejana.
• Julieta Kusnir checks in with local musician Hector Lugo about his band LA MIXTA CRIOLLA, as well as noticias de Puerto Rico.
• KPFA’s own Luis Media speaks with Simón Mejía from Bomba Estero at South by Southwest.
• Ticket-give away to Jeremy Goodfeather’s Thurday night concert. . Buena suerte!

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

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La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, March 27, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Tonight’s program Honors women’s Month and includes

• News: Headlines Sin Fronteras: News headlines from the Americas.
• “Homey”: Vanessa Bohm interviews members of this lively barrio youth-centered non profit organization in San Francisco.
• “Womanly Themed Poems by Nina Serrano”: three poems written over a thirty five year period about the female cycles of life: childbirth, menstruation and menopause.”
• “Arizona Book banning and the Libro-Traficantes: features Tony Diaz who drives banned books to Arizona to distribute and Elizabeth “Betita’ Martinez, Chicana historian whose seminal work “500 Years of Chicana history “ is banned.

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, March 20, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Tuesdays at 7:00pm, Cronicas De La Raza comes to you con entrevistas, cultura y musica de la comunidad sin fronteras.

Hosted by Nina Serrano.

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, March 20, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Tonight’s program honors International Women’s Month.

We feature:

• Dolores Huerta: Legendary labor and human rights organizer delivers her commentary.
• Music: By women of the Americas
• Max Dashu: Independent feminist scholar discuses women’s history in the Americas and the ancient world.
• News: Headlines of the Americas
• Mumia Abu Jamal: From Inside Death Row
• Free concert ticket giveaways!

  Listen and Enjoy!

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, March 13, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, March 13, 2012

La Raza Chronicles honors Women’s Month. Tonight’s program features two different concert giveaways.

• MamaKoAtl: her feminist poetry, music and details of her upcoming event at La Pena on Saturday, March 10th. She offers listeners an opportunity to win free tickets to this exciting show.
• The City College of San Francisco’s Healing for Change discusses their upcoming presentation of Sexual Healing: Touching the Hurt and Releasing the Pain, 8th Annual Self-Healing Workshop for Women Survivors of Violence and Trauma. The day-long event will be held on March 17th
• Dj Jose Ruiz brings us Music of the Americas’ featuring music by women.
• We also have a bonus ticket give-away to the popular bilingual Hip Hop artist, Olmeca in concert at La Pena on Friday, March 9 at 8-pm.

Listen and enjoy!

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, March 6, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Tonight’s program Includes:

¨ Lou Dematteis, discussing his new book, CRUDE REFLECTIONS: Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazonian Rain Forest.

¨ Prize winning poet, Jorge Argueta, reading his latest work about the recent fire in a Honduran prison. He also brings the good news of his Guacamole party.

¨ Adrian Arias showcases “The Secret Music and Poetry of Peru”

¨ Tix Giveaway : SF Yoshi’s 2 tickets for RICARDO LEMVO – and his Afro-Cuban dance music on March 1 – 8pm. Call us you might win!

¨ Listen and enjoy!

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, February 28, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Tonight! Radio Cuba Canya on KPFA-FM 94.1 9 PM PST: SF Bay Area, Pac Noertwest, So Cal 12 Midnite, EST NYC, Miami Havana, Cuba We start with a mix of 1920s & 1930s son & Danzon. Following the Community Music Calendar at 30 mins into the show, we will have some conjuntos &cuban “Jazz Bands” from the 40s and 50s, then we’ll mix Orquesta Aragon, Benny More & Ng La Banda, then wind up with a half hour of music of contemporary Cuba from the last few years. Hosted by yours truly Emilano Echeverria

Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria

Live Broadcast: Saturday – February 25, 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, February 25, 2012

Mp3 Playback (iTunes, WinAmp, Windows Media):
Radio Cuba Canta– Saturday, February 25, 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.

Tonight’s program features:

• Cuba, the case of the Cuban Five, and the extraordinary DVD: “Will The Real Terrorist Please Stand Up,” by prizewinning filmmaker, author, Saul Landau.
• Danny Gloiver holds a wild “Youtube Press Conference” on the Cuban Five.
• Music: Cuban style

We offer a Thank You gift to listeners who donate to La Raza Chronicles/KPFA: The DVD, “Will The Real Terrorist Please Stand Up” by prizewinning filmmaker, author, Saul Landau.
Listen and enjoy! …and donate too. Even a little makes us happy and a lot … makes us very happy! Muchas gracias.

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, February 21, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, February 21, 2012

This weeks St. Valentine’s program celebrates Love with music and poetry and our KPFA fund drive. It includes:

• News: The firing of 200 immigrant workers in Berkeley and the upcoming Feb 17 Dignity March to restore the workers’ dignity and raise awareness around labor and immigration injustices. at 10 am at Civic Center Park, Berkeley
• Musica!: Lila Downs! We speak with Lila Downs and walk through her new album: “Picados y Milagros” We will offer this hot new CD as a thank you gift for donating to KPFA the album and a pair of tickets to the upcoming concert- Feb 23rd How cool is that?
• Poetry: Noted poet, activist, scholar Rafael Jesus Gonzalez reads us his poems of love in English and Spanish, accompanied by Gerardo Marin of flute. What a Valentine treat!

Tuesdays at 7:00pm, Cronicas De La Raza comes to you con entrevistas, cultura y musica de la comunidad sin fronteras.

Hosted by Nina Serrano.

Live on the air – Tuesdays 7 pm PST:
KPFA 94.1 FM – San Francisco Bay/Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM – Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM – Fresno
Live on the web: www.kpfa.org

Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)

Listen NOW:
La Raza Chronicles – Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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La Raza Chronicles– Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Posters for Dignity March