Tonight's Program features: Mexican Futbol Reporter Aline Arnot live from the World Cup in South Africa; News Headlines from the Americas; a report on Honduras a year after the coup with songs by Honduran Nueva Trova singer, Karla Lara; the word on the Streets of Aztlan and a calendar of upcoming events. Listen and enjoy!
Produced by Vanessa Bohm, Emiliano Echeverria, Julieta Kusnir, Clay "C-tone" Leander, "Mr.Chuch" Ventura Longoria, Carmen Andrea Rivera and 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, June 29, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta welcomes the summer with a potpurri of some of that great Cuban music “you can’t get enuf of!” We’ll begin with some music for the Orishas then to some Rumba and early Son. We’ll hear some Danzones from the near and distant past plus some 1950s Charanga sounds, and feature a tribute to the life and music of Francisco Aguabella.
The second hour we will discuss the current efforts to bring Cuban musicians to perform in the United States, include a mix of some 60s and 70s Cuban sounds, the Community Music Calendar from Ron Flores, and conclude with some great Timba and Cuban Hip-hop……..
Produced by Emiliano Echeverria
Engineer Clay 'C-Tone' Leander at the controls.
Community Calendar produced by Ron Flores
Live Broadcast: Saturday - June 26, 2010 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
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.
LISTEN to previous broadcasts & specials of Radio Cuba Canta with Cuban music historianEmiliano Echeverria from his collection of rare and vintage Cuban music recordings:
Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Associate producer & broadcast operator: Clay "C'Ton" Leander
Community Calendar produced by Ron Flores
Live Broadcast: Last Saturday each month - 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
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 News Headlines from the Americas, reports from the US Social Forum, Guest, Francisco X Alarcon on the Facebook Poets' Protests against SB 1070, a walk through the Streets of Aztlan, fabulous music/historic commentary with Radio Cuba Canta and a calendar of upcoming events.
Produced by Nina Serrano, Vanessa Bohm, Mr. Chuch Longoria, Carmen Andrea Rivera, Julieta Kusnir, Clay "CTone" Leander and Emiliano Echeverria.
Author, poet and organizerFrancisco X. Alarcon
speaks about Facebook Poets against AZ SB1070
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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, June 22, 2010
Tonight's program features News headlines from the Americas and guests: artist Susana Aragon discusses her adventures in art and education, poet Jorge Argueta tells of the First Annual Children 's Poetry Festival in El Salvador, Meldy Hernandez shares her pioneering work blending drama and health education as she explores issues around childbirth and mortality. Kim Shuck explains the Native American view of their artifacts and remains that are held in museums. We stroll through the Streets of Aztlan for music, poetry and a calendar of upcoming events. Listen and enjoy!
Produced by Vanessa Bohm, Carmen Andrea Rivera, Emiliano Echeverria, Julieta Kusnir, Mr. Chuch Longoria, Clay "CTone" Leander and Nina Serrano
Poet and children books authorJorge Argueta
organizing a children's poetry festival in El Salvador.
(click to enlarge).
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, June 15, 2010
LISTEN to recent broadcasts of La Raza Chronicles:
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 A visit with Chilean artist Osvaldo Torres' exhibit; a report with Diana Block and story read by Danny Glover inspired by the case of the Cuban 5; interview with Maka Muñoz of Palabra Radio and Pete Tridish of Prometheus Radio on their work in Mexico, with US immigrant communities to establish independent community radio stations.
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Mr. Chuch interviews Benjamin Bratt on his new film, "La MISSION". Also includes: News Headlines from the Americas, a report on hate crimes in Puerto Rico and visits from musician Rupa, and poet Avotcja.
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, May 25, 2010 Featuring a discussion of the beautiful Mission Murals with Annice Jacoby and Patricia Rodriquez; a highlight of the exciting music of Fuga and Los Cojolites; News Headlines from the Americas and the word on the "Streets of Aztlan."
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, May 25, 2010
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, April 27, 2010 A May Day celebration time for international working people and Mother Earth's spring; poetic commentary on the upcoming racial-profiling legislation in Arizona; Ecology; Streets of Aztlan; and music scholar Ned Sublette shares his insights on the music of Haiti.
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, April 27, 2010
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, April 13, 2010 A spotlight on Venezuela with analyst George Ciccariello-Maher; interviews with Susana Baca: Afro-Peruvian folk/jazz and with Gabriela Lena Frank: Classical/Latin American themes; and word on the Streets of Aztlan.
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, April 6, 2010 Honoring Dolores Huerta's 80th birthday; Blanca Sandoval performing songs for the upcoming Cesar Chavez parade and a health report on Safetyfest. News from the Americas and musica y mucho mas...
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Saturday, April 6, 2010
La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, March 16, 2010 A discussion with Francia Marquez on Colombia's black communities struggle against multi-national mining interests;. the happenings at San Francisco's Clinica Martin Baro; Jeremy Goodfeather brings a song from his latest album; and a calendar listing of upcoming events.
Listen NOW:La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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