Esta noche / TONIGHT: Radio Cuba Canta presents special tributes to Arsenio Rodriguez and Benny More, two geniuses of Cuban music.
Also featuring: Habana d'primera, Jose Curbelo, Tito Rodriguez, Marcelino Guerra, Ernesto Grenet, Conjunto Modelo y mucho mas!
Community calendar 30 minutes into program.
Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Associate Producer: Clay "C-Tone" Leander
Community Music Calendar produced by Ron Flores
Live Broadcast: Saturday - August 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
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Listen: Radio Cuba Canta- Saturday, August 25, 2012
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15 February 2011
Cronicas De La Raza
15 February 2011 - KPFA FM
Tonight's program explores the historic phenomenon of Fidel Castro, Esq., former president of Cuba and leader of the successful 1959 Cuban revolution that turned Latin American history around. We discuss and play excerpts form Saul Landau's 1968 classic film, "Fidel." We bring you Cuban music and news, views and commentary by Saul Landau who just returned from the island. Julieta Kusnir anchors the mix.
We offer you the opportunity to own your dvd copy of "Fidel" to share with friends and family while supporting the station. Gracias, 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)
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La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, February 15, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, February 15, 2011
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08 February 2011
Tonite: 08 February 2011 -
Cuba Canta con Emiliano Echeverria - KPFA FM
Tonight: Cuba Canta substitutes for Avoctja and Raquel Aguirre on Musical Colors on KPFA-FM.
We will start off the show with a potpurri of Danzones recorded from 1916 to 1959. We will then interview members of Orquesta "La Moderna Tradicion" our local Charanga, as well as playing some of their music. Following that we will play some music from Cuba's big bands [Jazz Bands] and Conjuntos. We will complete the program with music from Cuba's new generation with some Timba, Reggaeton, and Hip-hop cubano. Tuesday February 8th, 8 PM Pacific Time: SF Bay Area, LA, Seattle, West Coast; 11 PM Eastern Time: NYC, DC, Philly, East Coast, Miami, Havana, Cuba. Tell your friends.
Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Heard on KPFA FM in the SF Bay Area and on the Web at www.kpfa.org
Live Broadcast: Tuesday - February 8, 2011
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)
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Radio Cuba Canta- Tuesday - February 8, 2011
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Radio Cuba Canta- Tuesday - February 8, 2011
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Cronicas De La Raza
08 February 2011 - KPFA FM
Tonight, Jazmin Morelos interviews Diane Appelbaum from MEDICC Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (www.medicc.org), an Oakland, CA based non-profit, works to enhance health cooperation among the U.S., Cuba and the global community.
Rosi Reyes interviews John Santos about A Tardeada/Fundraiser for Filosofia Caribena Sunday, February 13 at EastSide Cultural Center in Oakland Featuring brief performances by The John Santos Sextet, Rico Pabon and Ramon Ramos Alayo, as well as panel discussion.
Julieta Kusnir interviews Nancy Hernandez project Manager- Clean Water Mural Series for the Estria Foundation about WATER WRITES Mural Paint Party in Oakland! a community mural painting a 3000 sq ft mural in uptown Oakland dedicated to WATER!
Produced by Julieta Kusnir, Marcelino Echeverria, Vanessa Bohm and CTone Leandr on the website.
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 8, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, February 8, 2011
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02 February 2011
Radio Cuba Canta -
Archive of Recent Broadcasts
LISTEN to previous broadcasts & specials of Radio Cuba Canta with Cuban music historian
Emiliano Echeverria from his collection of rare and vintage Cuban music recordings:
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, January 29, 2011
Radio Cuba Canta begins 2011 with recordings that Emiliano brought back from Cuba on his recent trip.
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Radio Cuba Canta- Saturday, January 29, 2011
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, December 25, 2010
Annual Broadcast Tribute and Interview with Arsenio Rodriguez.
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Radio Cuba Canta- Saturday, December 25, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, November 27, 2010
Featuring the music of Bellisario Lopez, Arcano y su Maravillas con los hermanos Orestes y Israel Lopez Cachao, Septeto Los Naranjos, Pachito Alonso y su Kirikiri, Irakere, y mucho mas.
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, November 27, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - November 5 & 6, 2010
Bocas RadioActivas: Interview with Paul Flores and DJ Leydis about Hip Hop and Spoken Word in Cuba and Latin America. Featuring LOS RAKAS (Panama/Oakland), BOCAFLOJA (Mexico D.F.), DOBLE FILO (Cuba), and Brandon Santiago (San Francisco).
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November 5 & 6, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, October 30, 2010
Tribute to sonero Abelardo Barroso and Cuban Hip Hop featuring Doble Filo
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, October 30, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, October 9, 2010
Featuring some the great conjuntos from Arsenio Rodriguez to La Sonora Matancera, Nelo Sosa, Humberto Cane & more.
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, October 9, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - September 2010
Tribute to great Cuban bassist and composer, Israel Lopez Cachao
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Radio Cuba Canta- September 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, July 24, 2010
Broadcast Tribute to Orquesta Aragon
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, July 24, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, March 28, 2009
Mujeres de la musica cubana / Women of Cuban Music
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, March 28, 2009
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, June 26, 2010
Memorial Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, June 26, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, April 24, 2010
Broadcast Tribute to Graciela Perez: 1915-2010
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, April 24, 2010
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, May 30, 2009
Tribute to Ricardo Abreu - aka Papin of Los Papines
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Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, May 30, 2009
Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Associate producer & broadcast operator: Clay "C'Ton" Leander
Community Calendar produced by Ron Flores
Radio Cuba Canta broadcasts LIVE on 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
KPFA FM live on the web at:
www.kpfa.org
01 February 2011
Cronicas De La Raza
01 February 2011 - KPFA FM
This week we feature Noticias sin Fronteras; an interview with Kevin Cuff, Program Director of the East Bay Academy of Young Scientists; a conversation with John Leaños on his project Frontera! Animated Histories of the Southwest Borderlands; and our second installment of Voices of Peralta. Listen and enjoy!
Produced by Julieta Kusnir, Marcelino Echeverria, Vanessa Bohm and C-Tone Leander on the website.
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 1, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Hear previous broadcasts:
http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org
More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37
Produced by Julieta Kusnir, Marcelino Echeverria, Vanessa Bohm and C-Tone Leander on the website.
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, February 1, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, February 1, 2011
"La Virgin de Abundancia watches over Arizona"
via Artists Against AZ 1070
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via Artists Against AZ 1070
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Hear previous broadcasts:
http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org
More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37
29 January 2011
29 January 2011 - KPFA FM
Radio Cuba Canta con Emiliano Echeverria
Radio Cuba Canta begins 2011 with recordings that Emiliano brought back from Cuba on his recent trip.
We'll start the program with recordings mostly from the era of the 1920s, then we'll have the Community Music Calender of Ron Flores 30 minutes into the program. Following the calender will be an hour of newly found classics from the 1940s and 50s. We will then round out the show with a half hour of music of the young Cuba of today.
That will all be on Radio Cuba Canta, This Saturday, January 29 from 9 PM Pacific Time (SF, LA, West Coast, or 12 MIDNIGHT Eastern Time, NYC, MIA, La Havana, Cuba) on KPFA 94,1-FM - San Francisco & Northern California. On the web at www.radiocubacanta.net
Some of the earlier recordings you will are the original recordings of these numbers. So Join us!
Heard on KPFA FM in the SF Bay Area and on the Web at www.kpfa.org.
Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Associate producer & broadcast operator: Clay "C-Tone" Leander
Community Calendar produced by Ron Flores
Audio Archive
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Radio Cuba Canta- Saturday, January 29, 2011
Original Broadcast: Saturday - January 29, 2011
KPFA 94.1 FM - in Northern California
KPFB 89.3 FM - Berkeley
KFCF 88.1 FM - Fresno
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.
18 January 2011
Cronicas De La Raza
18 January 2011 - KPFA FM
Tonight La Raza Chronicles mourns the passing of John Ross, journalist, author and poet who has faithfully kept us informed about Mexico. We bring you News Headlines from the Americas; a comentary on Wikileaks by Saul Landau including the new information on Honduras; a conversation with Ellen Wu of the Pan Ethnic Health Network about the effects California budget cuts on low income communities; early California history with "Voices From the Peralta Hacienda"; the wonderful music of Jorge Drexler with a chance to win free tickets to his upcoming January 26th concert and a calendar of upcoming events. Listen and enjoy!
Produced by Vanessa Bohm, Julieta Kusnir, Ventura "Mr Chuch" Longoria, Carmen Andrea Rivera, Clay "C-Tone" Leander, Emiliano Echeverria 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)
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La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, January 18, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, January 18, 2011
"John Ross, ¡Presente!"
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http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org
More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37
11 January 2011
Cronicas De La Raza
11 January 2011 - KPFA FM
This week's program includes News Headlines from the Americas, The latest action policy from Arnoldo Garcia and Laura Rivas of the National Network on Immigration and Human Rights; a conversation with poets, Francisco Alarcon and Jorge Argueta about El Salvador's first Children's Poetry Festival; the Voices from the Peralta Hacienda on early California history and the Borchata music of the Dominican Republic with Joan Soriano and a calendar of upcoming events. Listen and Enjoy!
Produced by Vanessa Bohm, Julieta Kusnir, Ventura "Mr Chuch" Longoria, Carmen Andrea Rivera, Emiliano Echeverria, Clay "C-Tone" Leander, 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)
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La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, January 11, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Photo by Xaul Reyes
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http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org
More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37
04 January 2011
Cronicas De La Raza
04 January 2011 - KPFA FM
Welcome to our first program of the new year. We have packed it full for you with News from the Americas; music from Santa Domingo by Joan Soriano; Marcelino Echeverria’s commentary on Mother Earth; Ariana Virgil discussing Sgt. Camilo Mejia’s stand against the Iraqi war; Mr Chuch’s walk through the Streets of Aztlan, the solstice poems of Francisco Alarcon and Jorge Argueta; and an important announcement for health care access for artists in San Francisco. All in a tide of wonderful music. So Enjoy! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo!
Produced by Julieta Kusnir, Ventura "Mr Chuch" Longoria, Vanessa Bohm, Emiliano Echeverria, Clay "C-Tone" Leandr & 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)
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La Raza Chronicles - Tuesday, January 4, 2011
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La Raza Chronicles- Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Phone portrait of Richard Talavera
Herbert Siquenza
Herbert Siquenza
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http://www.LaRazaChronicles.org
More info:
http://www.kpfa.org/archive/show/37
30 October 2010
30 October 2010 - Radio Cuba Canta
con Emiliano Echeverria - KPFA FM
Tonight's edition of Radio Cuba Canta will start with a tribute to sonero Abelardo Barroso.
Following the Community Music Calendar at 9:30pm, Luis Medina will interview Oscar Hernandez of the Spanish Harlem Orchestra, with ticket giveaways to their upcoming show on November 2nd at Yoshi's Jazz Club in Oakland.
We will then spin a great popourri of Cuban music followed by an interview with Paul Flores and DJ Leydis about the "Bocas RadioActivas" spoken word event on November 5th & 6th in the Bay Area, featuring Bocafloja, Los Rakas, Brandon Santiago, and Doble Filo coming direct from Cuba; and wrapping up the broadcast with great Cuban Hip Hop.
Heard on KPFA FM in the SF Bay Area and on the Web at www.kpfa.org.
Produced and hosted by Emiliano Echeverria
Associate producer & broadcast operator: Clay "C-Tone" Leander
Community Calendar produced by Ron Flores
Live Broadcast: Saturday - October 30, 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
Audio Archive (available after live broadcast)
Listen:
Radio Cuba Canta - Saturday, October 30, 2010
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Radio Cuba Canta- Saturday, October 30, 2010
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.