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Thara Memory and S. Renee Mitchell

Airs at: Tue, 02/15/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae talks with Portland Jazz great Thara Memory and Librettist S. Renee Mitchell about Sherman: A Jazz Opera opening at Ethos-IFCC during Black History Month. Sherman highlights Portland's jazz history during the 1940s-50s, a high point of jazz when a growth of African ... Read more

Comics Night at the Opera

Airs at: Thu, 02/10/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Words and Pictures
Twenty-five local cartoonists attended a special dress rehearsal of Puccini's Turandot at the Portland Opera, where they captured their impressions of the evening in comics form.  Comics Night at the Opera is the brainchild of Portland Opera's publicity and publications man... Read more

Portland International Film Festival and Writers Read

Airs at: Tue, 02/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Travel the world in 16 days through the Portland International Film Festival. Now in it's 34th year, PIFF draws more than 35,000 people each year to several venues in Portland to watch more than 100 films from all over the globe. Host Dmae Roberts talks with Bill Foster... Read more

Bridge of the Gods

Airs at: Tue, 02/01/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Host Dmae Roberts presents a membership edition of Stage & Studio featuring Native American Storyteller Ed Edmo from Tears of Joy Theatre's "Bridge of the Gods." This play tells the tale of the legendary Klickatat version of the fight between two chieftain brothers that c... Read more

Threads, Writers Read, and Chinese New Year

Airs at: Tue, 01/25/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Host/Producer Dmae Roberts continues coverage of the Fertile Ground festival of new work with Tonya Jone Miller and her solo show "Threads: The True Story of an Indiana Farm Girl in Viet Nam." We also debut the new "Writers Read" segment with Katharine Emlen of Eugene, O... Read more

Crispin Glover's Big Show

Airs at: Wed, 01/19/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Behind the Screen
Crispin Glover is an actor, author, independent filmmaker, and the impresario behind Crispin Hellion Glover's Big Slide Show, which includes dramatic narrations of his illustrated books Rat Catching and Oak Mot.  His most recent feature It Is Fine - Everything is Fine is th... Read more

Stories From The Streets & Ernest Bloch

Airs at: Tue, 01/18/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts presents "Stories From The Streets"-readings by Lunacy Stageworks & Streetroots newspaper as part of continued coverage on the Fertile Ground Festival. Producer Tali Singer also offers an artistic feature story on the the life, music and photographs of Orego... Read more

Ernest Bloch: The Man and His Music

Airs at: Tue, 01/18/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Composer Ernest Bloch was well known for his music, but people may not know that he was also an avid amateur photographer. Producer Tali Singer presents a feature about Bloch, whose photographs are being showcased at the Oregon Jewish Museum.  We'll hear from Ernie Bloch, t... Read more

Three Women Playwrights

Airs at: Tue, 01/11/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Host and producer Dmae Roberts talks with three women playwrights whose work will be featured in the upcoming Fertile Ground Festival: Susan Mach, Erin Leddy and Camille Cettina. From January 20-30, the Fertile Ground Festival will feature new works from local artists, i... Read more

THE MELTING POT - Free Download of the Week

THE MELTING POT - FREE DOWNLOAD of the WEEK 1 Forward is not just a direction, it's a way of life for Colorado based producer Alex B who is rolling out big tunes under the new guise of Paper Diamond. The new project finds the trusted producer moving into previously untra... Read more