Arts/Culture

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 12/31/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Portland Jewish Hour

hosted by Liz Schwartz. Celebrate the end of 2023 and the beginning of 2024 with Isle of Klezbos' newly released 25th anniversary album, Yiddish Silver Screen. Read more

KBOO's Annual MLK Day Live Special!

Airs at: Sat, 02/17/2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Produced for: MLK Day Special, All Thrills No Frills: Volume 3

February 17th 2024, 1-5pm --- World Arts Foundation Inc. announces the annual tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Since 1976, this community event has celebrated Oregon’s African-American community. The event honors pioneering activists, community leade... Read more

We return to the world of James Bond for Friday, 5 January, on Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 01/05/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week we are joined by Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time for a full episode to discuss the second James Bond film, From Russia With Love, on the occasion of the British Film Institiute's recent monograph on the film, published on October 6, 2022 Read more

Shaley Howard, author of Excuse Me, Sir! Memoir of A Butch

Airs at: Thu, 01/18/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Between The Covers

Portlander Shaley Howard joins us on Between the Covers to talk about her new memoir Excuse Me, Sir! Memoir of A Butch. Shaley illustrates firsthand how growing up in a homophobic world led to a life lived in a closet of fear and shame. She endured the consequences of livin... Read more

Black Artists of Oregon - rerun

Airs at: Tue, 01/02/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

WARNING: RERUN EPISODE On Tuesday Jan. 02, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews curator Intisar Abioto about the show called Black Artists of Oregon, which is on now at the Portland Art Museum through March 17, 2024. Abioto https://www.intisarabioto.com/ talks a... Read more

For Friday, Dec., 29, we are airing our special episode on Tarkovsky's Ivan's Childhood, given the nature of the times

Airs at: Fri, 12/29/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

Lisa and Matthew join is in this reprise of our show dedicated to Tarkovsky's Ivan's Childhood. Read more

Willamette Radio Workshop presents "A Radio Christmas Carol"

Airs at: Thu, 12/28/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Jonesy

It’s Thursday, December 28th, in that holiday bardo between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, a period of looking back on the past year and looking forward to the new one. A perfect time for our own holiday tradition here on Jonesy, re-airing Willamette Radio Workshop’s A Radio... Read more

Joseph Tawadros/Vigil for Gaza

Airs at: Wed, 12/27/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

In the first part of the show, we have an interview with Joseph Tawadros. He is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8 time ARIA-award winner. Born in Cairo, his chosen instrument, the Oud is an Arabic lute, the ancestor of the lute and modern guitar. On October 19-20, Jos... Read more

The power of singing together, with guest Annie Levin of the NYC "Sing in Solidarity Choir"

Airs at: Wed, 12/27/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Today's guest, Annie Levin, co-founded the "Sing in Solidarity" radical choir in New York City as a way to demonstrate unity and convey a message, emotionally sustain the singers and strengthen rallies, actions and movements. From her article, Radicals Go Caroling: The... Read more

Music and Tales of Christmases Long Long Ago.

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler