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KBOO's Board of Directors Information Sessions!

  Have you been thinking about furthering your involvement with KBOO? Elections for 2022-2023 are coming up in September and the Board of Directors is recruiting for new members. The Nominating Committee will hold virtual informational meetings in June. BIPOC persons are ... Read more

The 42nd Annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival

Due to unforseen circumstances, the Broadcast of the 2022 Cathedral Park Jazz Festival has been cancelled. However, you can still attend the event and show your support the Jazz Society of Oregon!   The Cathedral Park Jazz Fest returns for its 42nd year under the St. John... Read more

KBOO Statement on Alleged Improper Conduct of an On-air Volunteer

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KBOO Community Radio recently received information regarding alleged improper conduct of an on-air volunteer. The station acted swiftly to remove the content from the website and banned the suspected volunteer from the station. KBOO will fully cooperate with authorities as ... Read more

Oil For Kisses XX - La Danse Macabre

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For episode #20(we made it!) OFK takes the plunge into a brief history of post punk and related dark, danceable genres(no wave, goth, dark wave, dark electronic/industrial, rom 1977 to the present. Read more

Junio Pride

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    Este episodio está hecho y dedicado a todas las personas que festejamos y luchamos en PRIDE todo el tiempo. Más como el mes de junio conmemoramos la Resistencia y el Orgullo, Pajarito Dj, trae a la emblematica banda Argentina LOS BESOS.... Junto a su vocalista Paula ... Read more

KBOO's December 3-10 Cuba Trip: Charles Bittner Extended Interview

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KBOO has organized a Cuba trip for listeners and supporters this December 3-10, with proceeds benefiting KBOO. On the last edition of News from the BOO, we talked with Charles Bittner, trip organizer and guide. Charles has taught sociology at St. John’s University in NYC an... Read more

35th Annual Waterfront Blues Festival

  The Waterfront Blues Festival is downtown Portland’s largest and longest-running music festival and one of the most renowned celebrations of the Blues in the world. 2022 marks the 35th anniversary of the festival and a jubilant return to downtown Portland. Founded in 198... Read more

HIRING: KBOO Full-Charge Bookkeeper

KBOO is looking for a Full-Charge Bookkeeper. Are you the right candidate?   Please, email your resume and cover letter to hiring [at] kboo [dot] org​. Apply by Sunday, June 12 at midnight (PST). REQUIRED: Please answer the following question in your cover letter, "How wi... Read more

JAM - Jazz Appreciation Month - APR 2022

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MINGUS' LOST 'EPITAPH' LIVES AGAIN    By Jeff Kaliss      Thirty years after he wrote it, Charles Mingus' greatest work is about to get its West Coast premiere.      "Epitaph", an orchestral opus, in 18 movements, was written in bits and pieces by the legendary jazz b... Read more

Musikas para Volar

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  Este 27 de Febrero...Nueva sesión dominguera de Pinchadiscos! Te traigo 90 minutos de canciones producidas, cantadas, escritas o diseñadas por mujeres y lesbianas. Musikas Para Volar cierra Febrero y abre Marzo con una playlist de voces de mujeres que marcan con su obr... Read more