Arts and Culture

Film at 11 goes all Medieval this week, for Friday 26 May, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 05/26/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil takes a fresh look at Midnight Cowboy, while Britta Gordon revists Paris Calligrammes, and Matthrew of KBOO's Gremlin Time takes on the recent WWII thriller Sisu. Read more

Film at 11 contemplates some chilly scenes of winter, this week, for 19 May, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 05/19/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil re-visits the film soleil After Dark, My Sweet, while Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time looks again at Luther,a film based on the TV series, and we also assess the recent Criterion release of Chilly Scenes of Winter. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––... Read more

In Depth previews the upcoming Because I Will Not Despair and Beethoven's Ninth concerts

Airs at: Tue, 05/02/2023 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

We’ll be previewing two very special concerts on today’s News In Depth. The first features the World Premiere of Jessica Meyer’s Because I Will Not Despair and the West Coast Premiere of Kareem Roustom’s Hurry to the Light, performed by In Mulieribus, Portland’s acclaimed f... Read more

May Showers Brings The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

More music for a spring day in Portland. Fortunato returns inspite of losing his voice, with music and another episode of Nightbeat,starring Frank Lovejoy. Today's story opens with reporter Randy Stone getting his wallet stolen at gunpoint. This leads him on a search throug... Read more

Animator Nancy Beiman - Part Two

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Nancy Beiman is an author, artist, director, teacher, and writer who in 1979 became the first female graduate from the California Institute for the Arts' Character Animation program, and has been helping open doors for women artists ever since. As a young animator in th... Read more

Rui Sasaki

Airs at: Tue, 04/25/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Carolyn Supinka, the head of exhibitions at Portland Japanese Garden. Supinka talks about glass artist Rui Sasaki’s new exhibit in the garden “Subtle Intimacy: Here and There” which is on now through June 12.... Read more

Conrad Schnitzler: Blau (Bureau B); Gold, 1974-78

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: A Different Nature

Spring Fever on the Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Lots of music for a lovely Monday afternoon. Featured in the first hour will be an episode of Night Beat starring Frank Lovejoy as reporter Randy Stone. In today's episode, Randy is leaving the paper after a long night and runs into a young woman who's life is in danger. An... Read more

Kesha Ajọsẹ-Fisher, author of No God Like the Mother

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2023 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Jonesy

We're back in the KBOO studios after three long years doing the show remotely via Zoom. And I'm so happy our first guest is Kesha Ajọsẹ-Fisher, author of the story collection No God Like the Mother, from Portland’s Forest Avenue Press. Kesha was born in Chicago, raised in ... Read more