Arts & Culture
Vanishing Frontiers.
TUESDAY, JUNE 19 PROGRAM # 8362 12:00 PM PT Vanishing Frontiers. At a time when a rhetoric pushing for border walls and policies and war on immigrants permeate the US airwaves, a social analyst releases a timely book examining the bridges that connect Mexico and the US. The book “Vanishing Frontiers” focuses on the great […]
Juan de Marcos.
MONDAY, JUNE 18 PROGRAM # 8361 12:00 PM PT Juan de Marcos. Legendary Cuban musician Juan de Marcos visited California with his iconic band Afro-Cuban All Stars. In this interview, he comments on his recent album “Absolutely Live II – Viva México,” recorded in Mexico’s Cervantino Festival. He also shares stories about his work with […]
Music Heals Migration Wounds in San Francisco
“We felt that we were missing something to still live our culture and bring it here … so that we could continue with the tradition there. We wanted to revive those cultures and have Latin music for the newly arrived people, who felt supported and welcomed.”
Talkshow: Juan Tejeda and Linda Escobar
THURSDAY, MAY 31 PROGRAM # 8349 12:00 PM PT Tejano Conjunto Festival. This program offers special coverage from San Antonio from the Tejano Conjunto Festival, where the accordion is king. The program captures emblematic segments of music from the festival and conversations with outstanding performers. This program includes conversations with the founder of the festival, […]
Elena Poniatowska. Also, Guadalupe Rivera.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 PROGRAM # 8348 12:00 PM PT Elena Poniatowska. This is a conversation with the well-known Mexican journalist and writer Elena Poniatowska about her new novel “Dos veces única,” in which she tells about the life and times of diva Lupe Marín, the second wife of celebrated muralist Diego Rivera. Marín was a […]
(Español) Hablar español, orgullo de muchos y vergüenza de otros, xenófobos y racistas
(Español) “El gobierno estatal de Luisiana ofrece servicios y documentos en francés, al igual que Nuevo México en español… El Hawaiano, aunque tiene pocos hablantes nativos, es un idioma oficial junto con el inglés. Alaska oficializa el inglés y veinte idiomas nativos”.
Talkshow: Conjunto Hall of Famers.
THURSDAY, MAY 17 PROGRAM # 8331 12:00 PM PT Conjunto Hall of Famers. On the eve of this year’s edition of the traditional Tejano Conjunto Festival three-day concert in San Antonio, cultural leaders are honoring legends of Tex-Mex music by inducting them into the Conjunto Hall of Fame at San Antonio’s historic Guadalupe Theater. This […]
Sounds of California in Bayview.
TUESDAY, MAY 29 PROGRAM # 8347 12:00 PM PT Sounds of California in Bayview. The historic Opera House of the historically African-American neighborhood of Bayview in San Francisco hosts a gathering of musical groups celebrating songs and sounds of migration and resilience. The performers, representing immigrants or refugees who have made California their new home, […]
Talkshow: Before the Tejano Conjunto Festival
THURSDAY, MAY 10 PROGRAM # 8326 12:00 PM PT Tejano Conjunto Festival. Every Spring, for the past 37 years, some of the most popular Conjunto bands gather in San Antonio for a week-long celebration of the accordion-driven musical traditions of the Texas/Mexico border region. In this year’s edition next week, legendary accordionists Eva Ybarra and […]
(Español) Mientras el gobierno federal ataca a los inmigrantes, otros les dan la bienvenida
(Español) Latinos en Texas generan más de $ 1.5 billones anuales y emplean a más de 4 millones de personas, de la agricultura a lo aeroespacial, hotelería, alta tecnología y medios.
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