Aida Rends

Etienne Charles—”San Juan Hill: A New York Story”

Etienne Charles and his band Creole Soul will be performing with the New York Philharmonic to premiere his newest composition “San Juan Hill: A New …
Etienne Charles—”San Juan Hill: A New York Story”

Film Review: “Omar Sosa’s 88 Well-Tuned Drums”

Raul Da Gama (Latin Jazz Network) reviews filmmaker Soren Sorensen’s documentary film about the trajectory of Cuban composer and pianist Omar Sosa, …
Film Review: “Omar Sosa’s 88 Well-Tuned Drums”

I Liked Us Better by Amiri Baraka

“Not no small gangs, but BIG ASS gangs.”

I’m on KALX Berkeley for the Next Hour !!!!!

https://www.kalx.berkeley.edu/live-streaming

A Guest in the House is a God in the House

How marvelous is the old Slavic saying that “a guest in the house is a god in the house”—and how vast is the difference between the east and the west…
A Guest in the House is a God in the House

Miss Lou: Fi Wi Language (Jamaican Patwah)

Behind the scenes at Ring Ding with Miss Lou

Ring Ding which began in 1968, airing on the Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) and which continued until 1980 was hosted by the redoubtable Miss Lou (Louise Bennett-Coverley) and was one of the first of its kind produced locally. This is a behind-the-scenes look at that iconic program.