Friday, April 1 5:00 First Light With Henri-Pierre Koubaka. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:30 Computer Access. With Chupoo Alafonte. 9:00 Morning Concert Music from Chapel, Court and Countryside presented by Joseph Spencer. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Skirts. Author Mimi Albert reads from her new novel about three young women breaking all the rules in the New York beatnik world of art, jazz, and drugs in the early 60's. Maggie Switzer hosts. 11:30 On Theater. Bernie Weiner discusses highlights of the performing arts with special guest stars of stage and garret. 12:00 Brainstorm Seeds of Change: The Bioneers. Practical solutions for restoring the environment through biodiversity and bioremediation. Featured will be highlights from the 5th annual Seeds of Change conference held in San Francisco from October 15 through 17, 1993. 1:00 Pig In A Pen Traditional and contemporary bluegrass and old-timey music with Ray Edlund. 2:30 Shoutin' Out with Mama O'Shea Shout out and fight back with Mama at 848-4425. Engineer: Barry Korengold. 4:00 Rhythm Drive Music to get you home, with Chuy Varela. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. KFCF 5:00 Fresno Traffic Jam Music, public affairs, etc. with Rych Withers. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 En Contacto Directo La Nueva Dimensin. Sylvia Mullally Aguirre les ofrece entrevistas con personalidades destacadas en la comunidad latina/chicana, musica cheverisima de todas partes de LatinoAmerica, politica y poesia. KPFB 89.3 FM: Youth in Control. By and for teenagers. Berkeley only. 8:00 Living On Indian Time Tonight's program features Oren Lyons. With Cathy Chapman. 9:00 La Onda Bajita The best low riding oldies in Norte Califas, with Molina, Chuy and the La Onda staff. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Harmonia Mundi You are invited to tune in for an eclectic mix of versions of Marvin Gaye's beautiful anti-war anthem, What's Going On? Hear takes from Marvin to Donny Hathaway, Los Lobos to El Chicano, Quincy Jones, Cindi Lauper, GTS, Harvey Mason. Audience participation is encouraged. Jane Heaven presents. 1:30 Bay Leaf Experience The contemporary urban adult sound, with Lonnie Lewis. 3:00 Nusantao/Aziatic Arts en Aztlan Roots Vibrations International with Kayumanggi. Saturday, April 2 6:00 The Gospel Experience Gospel music, hosted by Emmit Powell, with Sheila Williams. 9:00 The Johnny Otis Show Blues, R&B, gospel and jazz, with discussion and live performances. Hosted by Johnny Otis. 11:00 Bonnie Simmons Rock, country and folk music, hosted by Bonnie Simmons. 12:00 Women's Magazine Speaking in Tongues. Hosted by Odilia Galvan Rodriguez. 1:00 What Part Do We Play. Hosted by Leona Jacobs-White. 1:30 Another View. With Sandy Leon. 2:00 Ahora 2:00 Noticiero Ahora. News and information from Latino USA, Noticiero Latino, and locally produced features. Host: Chuy Varela. 3:00 Agora Brasil. Music & information about Brazil with Elvira Cola & Eric Taller. 4:00 Salsa Picante. Host: Chata Guiterrez. KFCF 5:00 Cambodian Refugees Program. News and information for the Cambodian community of Central California. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 Freedom Is A Constant Struggle Frank Talk on topical issues with Heber. Call-ins 848-4425. KFCF 6:30 Jazz Shoppe Lou Beck hosts. Fresno only. 7:00 Third World Special Asian Souls. A program about Asia and Asian peoples everywhere. Produced by Steve Soong. 7:30 Come Alive! Khalid Al-Mansour with third world views on domestic and international relations. 8:00 The Secret's Out Jazz, reggae, world music and interviews with Bari Scott. 11:00 Ear Thyme The sound of Bay Area jazz artists, produced by Doug Edwards. 1:00 At Risk Radio Jazz and jungle grooves, soundtracks, spoken word, the news, soul and roll, stories told by Maurice Jerome. Sunday, April 3 5:00 A Musical Offering Music of all kinds, featuring the work of J. S. Bach, presented by Mary Berg. 9:00 Sleepers! Awake Bach, baroque and beyond with political and social commentary by Bill Sokol. Community Calendar at 10:55. 11:00 Jazz, Blues & Folk With Phil Elwood or Chris Strachwitz. 1:00 Across The Great Divide Folk and popular music with Robbie Osman. 2:30 Focus on Women In Music Showcasing women as composers and musicians. Kim Nogay hosts. 4:00 Forms & Feelings Saxophone trios are examined a fourth time, almost exclusively in the format of saxophone, bass and drums. Musicians to be featured include: Sonny Rollins, Charles Gayle, David Murray, Joe Lovano, Gary Thomas, Bob Berg, Marty Ehrlich, Booker T. Williams, David S. Ware, Rob Brown and Jimmy Lyons. With Jim Bennett. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 Outside The Moscow Beltway Readings, question/answer period. Call-ins at 848-4425. With William Mandel. 7:00 In Your Ear Jazz and Musica Latina with Art Sato. KFCF 8:00 Musikes Notes Manolis Kalomiris: O Protomastoras (The Masterbuilder), a musical tragedy (opera) in two parts and one interlude. State Orchestra and the Great Chorus of the USSR. (2hrs 45 min). Host is Alex Vavoulis. Fresno only. 9:00 The Spirit of Carnival Music of Africa and the Caribbean, presented by David McBurnie. 11:00 Music from the Hearts of Space The syndicated space music program, hosted by Stephen Hill. 12:00 Heartbeats The more active, rhythmic side of the space music genre, with Lloyd Barde. 2:00 Serendipity Doo Dah Beedle Um Bum Larry explores the music library. Monday, April 4 5:00 First Light With Kevin Vance. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:10 Kris and Philip talk to William Mandel on developments Outside the Moscow Beltway. 9:00 Morning Concert Guitar Summit. An exploration of the many sounds and moods of the guitar. Presented by Dawn Nagengast. 11:00 Word and Image Writers On The Air. Denny Smithson talks with authors. Bay Area bookstore calendar at 11:50 am. 12:00 Brainstorm Wade in the Water: African-American Sacred Music Traditions. From Local Community to Nation: The Post-World War II Quartet Tradition. This program explores the networks that helped to unify the African-American community as a people and to bring the music to a national audience. 1:00 Blues By The Bay With Tom Mazzolini. 2:30 Lift Every Voice Reggae, soul, jazz and salsa, with Peja Peja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Brotha' Kayumanggi. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Labor and the Global Economy. Analysis with David Bacon. 7:00 KPFB, 89.3 FM: Berkeley Rent Board. 7:30 Labor Line. With Steve Zeltzer. 8:00 Roots to the Source Jazz and Improvisation with Marta Ulvaeus. 9:00 Mob Ecstasy Marty Walker. "I'm very much interested in open-ended free improvisation-mostly bass clarinet and anything but notes from scales!" Internationally known for his collaborations with composers, Marty Walker performs live from the KPFA Performance Studio. The program includes works by five Southern California composers: Dorrance Stalvey, Maria Newman, Michael Jon Fink, Jim Fox, and Barney Childs. Sound Choice magazine has called Marty Walker "one of the finest new music clarinetists in the country". Producer: Ben Lingren. 10:00 Evening Theater Minds Over Matter. Challenge our panel of experts in KPFA's popular new audience participation quiz show. Nimble wits need apply on matters of nostalgia, sense and nonsense at (510) 848-4425. Hosted by Dana Rodgriguez, Leah Garchik, Gerald Nachman and special media luminaries. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Majoon Traveler Traditional music from Asia, Arabia and Africa with Cheb i Sabbah. 1:30 Night Magic A unique blend of jazz, R&B and some rock, hosted by Alex Danzler. Tuesday, April 5 5:00 First Light With Mike MacLean. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert Broadcast of a live performance recorded at the Great American Music Hall on January 23, 1994, featuring Masada - A quartet with John Zorn, saxophone; Ben Goldberg, clarinet; Kenny Wolleson, drums; and Trevor Dunn, bass, performing with improvisational power, new and traditional Klezmer compositions. Engineered by Jim Bennett. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Sense & Sensuality: Eating for Pleasure. Culinary erotica, recipes included. Part 18: "The Salt of Life, Salt of the Earth, the Old Salty Dog." A look at that most basic of spices. Read and produced by Lyons Filmer. 11:30 Mind Over Media. Jennifer Stone with her weekly commentary on the state of culture. 12:00 Brainstorm What's So Bad About Bilingual Education? Part 1: Why We Need Bilingual Education. A look at the history, laws and requirements mandated by federal and state legislation for bilingual education. Representatives from the California State Department of Education and the public school system will be in the studio. 1:00 America's Back 40 The hicks from coast to coast! Mary Tilson with roots-based American music. 2:30 Bring In The Noise Host Davey D with a unique blend of urban dance/rap and house music. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Cindy Medrano. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Inside/Eastside. Weekly magazine with features, music and calendar from the Asian Pacific American community. KPFB, 89.3 FM: Berkeley City Council Meeting. 7:30 Reese Erlich's Journal. Cuba's Music, Cuba's Politics. Reese talks with American musicians just back from Havana's International Music Festival. 8:00 Raga: Music of India North and South Indian Classical Music. Hosted by Prabha Gopal. 10:00 Evening Theater Eric McGill reads. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 No Other Radio Network Music from the underground of the avant-garde movement, with John Gullak. 1:30 Beyond Midnight Urban contemporary music with Ken Pruitt. Wednesday, April 6 5:00 First Light With Sheilah Glover. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert World Music. Presented by Sandy Miranda. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Children's Literature with Martha Jackson. Our host previews new Spring titles for the young and not-so-young. 11:30 In The Galleries. Marilyn Hagberg looks at the retrospective of paintings and collages by the legendary San Francisco artist Jess. The collection is at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art now through April 24, and will be at the Di Rosa Collection of Contemporary Bay Area Masterworks, in the Oakland Museum March 11 May 8. 11:58 On Film. With Monica Sullivan. 12:00 Brainstorm The Houses of Earth and Fire. Architect, author and teacher Nader Khalili talks about the technological as well as the economic and ecological motivation for constructing fired-earth houses. Interviewed by Barbara Dunlap. 1:00 Folk Music from Near and Far Out Music from Ethnia and Beyond, live recorded and taped, from the collection of Gerda Daly. 2:30 The Reggae Experience With Doug Wendt and Spliff Skankin. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With David McBurnie. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Fruit Punch: Gay Radio. With David Lamble, Dan Curzon and others. 7:30 Takin' Liberties. With Elaine Ellinson. KPFB, 89.3 FM: The Berkeley School Board. 8:00 Grateful Dead Hour Produced by David Gans in cooperation with the Grateful Dead. 9:00 Music In America Connections. With Juke Joint Johnny. Musician John Lumsdaine rambles the back roads of down-home American music, and brings back fascinating finds from the fields of New Orleans R&B, blues, soul, rock'n'roll, reggae, gospel, country music, and who knows what else? Featuring rare recordings and exceptional new releases. 10:00 Evening Theater A Woman's Work by Louise Erdrich. Susan Stone reads from the autobiographical home journal of a new mother and author wrestling with diapers and time spentand lostat the keyboard. Too many demands and not enough selves. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Witching Hour The Reggae Starship. Women in Reggae, hosted by Akilah, the Woman Dread. 1:30 Beedle Um Bum Folk Music and more, with Larry and Lynn. Thursday, April 7 5:00 First Light With Marta Ulvaeus. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert Contemporary classical music with Charles Shere. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Sweeping Beauties, Mad & Bad Fairies, Ms. Muffet and Others. "Funny, sassy, heretical... feminist fairy tales" published by Attic Press in Dublin. The writers break from stereotypes, with a fresh approach, and explore the world of fantasy, turning the traditional fairy story right on its head and golden curls. Read by Jeane pasle-green. 11:30 Probabilities. Joe Gores, a former detective, is the author of numerous mysteries and thrillers, most recently Dead Man. He talks with Richard A. Lupoff and Richard Wolinsky. 12:00 Brainstorm New Dimensions Radio. The Art of Soulful Living with Thomas Moore. Challenging traditional concepts of fulfillment in human life, Thomas Moore describes soul as the part of us that wants a rich, full experience of everyday life. He is the author of Care of the Soul. (Harper Collins, 1992). 1:00 Sing Out! Folk & not-so-acoustic music with Larry Kelp. 2:30 La Verdad Musical/The Musical Truth Music from the Pan-African diaspora, with Avotcja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Chupoo Alafonte. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Majority Report CrossTalk. Religious revivalism is becoming a means to social change in many regions around the world. Why is this social movement happening now? How does this system affect women's roles in the affected societies? We will explore these questions with Minoo Moallem, who teaches Women's Studies and is affiliated with the Beatrice Bain Research Group. Hosted by Reyna Cowan. 8:00 Count Me In Hosted by Ingrid Hoermann. 10:00 Evening Theater Tusitala Blues: Erotica. Performance artist and shaman Frank Moore is featured. Produced by Cari Core and Weyland Southon. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Crack O'Dawn The compositions of Enric Andrew Zappa will be presented including the world premiere of Suite for Four Percussion and excerpts from Octahedron with pianist, Lino Rivera. Barbara Golden hosts. 3:00 Puzzling Evidence With Doug Wellman. Friday, April 8 5:00 First Light With Henri-Pierre Koubaka. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:30 Computer Access. With Chupoo Alafonte. 9:00 Morning Concert Music from Chapel, Court and Countryside presented by Joseph Spencer. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. ARS Brevis. The 1994 Spring Reading Series from Zyzzyva Magazine and the American Conservatory Theater presents English Woman's Stories featuring the writings of A.S. Byatt and Jeanette Winterson. 12:00 Brainstorm Seeds of Change: The Bioneers. Practical solutions for restoring the environment through biodiversity and bioremediation. Featured will be highlights from the 5th annual Seeds of Change conference held in San Francisco from October 15 through 17, 1993. 1:00 Panhandle Country Country music, bluegrass, western swing, cajun, honky-tonk, old-timey and country jazz. With Tom Diamant. 2:30 Shoutin' Out with Mama O'Shea Shout out and fight back with Mama at 848-4425. Engineer: Barry Korengold. 4:00 Rhythm Drive Music to get you home, with Chuy Varela. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. KFCF 5:00 Fresno Traffic Jam Music, public affairs, etc. with Rych Withers. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 En Contacto Directo La Nueva Dimensin. Sylvia Mullally Aguirre les ofrece entrevistas con personalidades destacadas en la comunidad latina/chicana, musica cheverisima de todas partes de LatinoAmerica, politica y poesia. KPFB 89.3 FM: Youth in Control. By and for teenagers. Berkeley only. 8:00 Living On Indian Time Native American programming with Titus Frenchman. 9:00 La Onda Bajita La Salud de la Raza. Healthcare in the Latino Community. Produced by Patricia Medina Terrazos and Chuy Varela. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Harmonia Mundi Vocal Music from around the globe. Mali: Amadou Bagayoko & Mariam Doumbia, Saran Diabate & Papa Sangare; Tanzania: Remmy Ongala & The Super Matimita Orch.; India: Juthika Roy; Zimbabwe: Stella Rambisai Chiweshe & The Earthquake Band; Jamaica: Bob Andy; Zaire: Grand Kalle African Jazz Orch., Kongo Ethnic Group, Mbinga Pygmies of Ituri, Teke Ethnic Group; Okinawa: Nenes Trio; Moravia: Jamila Sulakova & The Technik Dulcimer Band; Connecticut: Lou Peeples & The 5 Satins of New Haven. Hosted by Opal Nations. 1:30 Bay Leaf Experience The contemporary urban adult sound, with Lonnie Lewis. 3:00 Nusantao/Aziatic Arts en Aztlan Roots Vibrations International with Kayumanggi. Saturday, April 9 6:00 The Gospel Experience Gospel music, hosted by Emmit Powell, with Sheila Williams. 9:00 The Johnny Otis Show Blues, R&B, gospel and jazz, with discussion and live performances. Hosted by Johnny Otis. 11:00 Bonnie Simmons Rock, country and folk music, hosted by Bonnie Simmons. 12:00 WomenÕs Magazine Young Women in Radio. Hosted by Kibi Taylor, Morning Star and Marquel spencer. Produced by Fabiola Zepeda. 1:00 Oye!! Hosted by Carmen Olivares. 2:00 Ahora 2:00 Noticiero Ahora. News and information from Latino USA, Noticiero Latino, and locally produced features. Host: Chuy Varela. 3:00 Ahora Para El Recuerdo. Latin America's musical heritage, explored with host Zac Salem. 4:00 Salsa Picante. Host: Luis Medina. KFCF 5:00 Cambodian Refugees Program. News and information for the Cambodian community of Central California. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 Freedom Is A Constant Struggle A Luta Continua. A revolutionary perspective on issues and events. comentary, music, interviews. Produced by Kiilu Nyasha. KFCF 6:30 Underground Railroad Music of the world with Michael Hill. Fresno only. 7:00 Third World Special Oba T'Shaka with interviews and commentaries about black political efforts and strategies. 7:30 Come Alive! Khalid Al-Mansour with third world views on domestic and international relations. 8:00 The Secret's Out Jazz, reggae, world music and interviews with Bari Scott. 11:00 Ear Thyme The sound of Bay Area jazz artists, produced by Doug Edwards. 1:00 Live from Aztlan Latin, oldies, rap, requests and dedications. Interviews & live guests. With the G-Spot. Sunday, April 10 5:00 A Musical Offering Music of all kinds, featuring the work of J. S. Bach, presented by Mary Berg. 9:00 Sleepers! Awake Bach, baroque and beyond with political and social commentary by Bill Sokol. Community Calendar at 10:55. 11:00 Jazz, Blues & Folk With Phil Elwood or Chris Strachwitz. 1:00 Across The Great Divide Folk and popular music with Robbie Osman. 2:30 Focus on Women In Music Angela Strehli, nominated this year for a Bammie and a Grammy, sings straight ahead and soulful Texas blues and gospel. Today she joins host Sandy Miranda live in the studio and spins some of her own favorites. 4:00 Forms & Feelings The World Saxophone Quartet with African Drums is featured in a concert recorded on January 22, 1994 at the Yerba Buena Gardens Theater in San Francisco. The group at the time of the concert consisted of Hamiet Bluiett, Oliver Lake, David Murray and Eric Person. The three drummers include Mor Thiam. This concert will continue next week, at the same time. The recording was engineered by Jim Bennett who also hosts. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 The African Press With Walter Turner. Call-ins 848-4425. 7:00 In Your Ear Jazz and Musica Latina with Art Sato. KFCF 8:00 Sunday Evening Classics Classical favorites and more, with Bruce Francis Kennedy. Fresno only. 9:00 The Spirit of Carnival Music of Africa and the Caribbean, presented by David McBurnie. 11:00 Music from the Hearts of Space The syndicated space music program, hosted by Stephen Hill. 12:00 Flight of Fantasy Music for dreamtime, with Dawn Nagengast. 2:00 Serendipity Doo Dah Beedle Um Bum Larry explores the music library. Monday, April 11 5:00 First Light With Kevin Vance. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:10: Kris and Philip talk to William Mandel on developments Outside the Moscow Beltway. 9:00 Morning Concert The Other Minds Festival. In celebration of KPFA's 45th anniversary on the air, in keeping with our tradition and long history of New Music programming, we feature these special broadcasts throughout the week. The Other Minds Festival was a gathering of composers and performers from around the world, which took place November 47, 1993 at the Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco. Our first broadcast starts with a panel discussion including Meredith Monk, Jon Jang, Trimpin, Jai Uttal, Barbara Monk Feldman, Robert Ashley, Philip Glass, Thomas Buckner and Foday Musa Soso among others. The panel is moderated by Other Minds Festival Artistic Director and former KPFA Music Director, Charles Armirkhanian. Commentary by Sarah Cahill, recorded and engineered by Jim Bennett. 11:00 Word and Image Writers On The Air. Denny Smithson talks with authors. Bay Area bookstore calendar at 11:50 am. 12:00 Brainstorm Wade in the Water: AfricanAmerican Sacred Music Traditions. Sacred Songs as History. The sinking of the Titanic, the Depression, World Wars I and II and the Civil Rights Movement; these and other events are memorialized in song. Hear those moving songs which arise from sacred musical traditions. 1:00 "Race Records" - R & B, April 1949 On this, the 45th Anniversary of KPFA's birth, we will transport you into the AfricanAmerican neighborhoods to recreate the popular sounds heard on radios, in clubs, and on juke boxes during April 1949. Hosted by Opal Nations. Part 1. Part II airs on Friday, April 15, at midnight. 2:30 Lift Every Voice Reggae, soul, jazz and salsa, with Peja Peja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Brotha' Kayumanggi. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Labor and the Global Economy. Analysis with David Bacon. 7:30 Voices of the Homeless. With Richard Edmunds. 8:00 Difference Tone New and unusual music with Russ Jennings. 9:00 Eyes of Chaos/Veil of Order Three works by French-Canadian composer Denys Bouliane (b. 1955), from his series of recordings titled Music Of The Magical Realism. Hosted by Phil Lesh and Gary Lambert. Produced by David Gans. 10:00 Evening Theater Poetry Program. Tonight's guest is "language poet" Ron Silliman, whose most recent books are Toner and Demo to Ink, both portions of a long work called The Alphabet. Silliman has worked as an organizer in the prison and tenant movements, a lobbyist, teacher, editor and college administrator as well as a poet. Host: Jack Foley. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Majoon Traveler Traditional music from Asia, Arabia and Africa with Cheb i Sabbah. 1:30 Night Magic A unique blend of jazz, R&B and some rock, hosted by Alex Danzler. Tuesday, April 12 5:00 First Light With Mike MacLean. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert The Other Minds Festival. Conlon Nancarrow: Contraption No. 1; Study No. 47 for extended woodwinds and prepared piano; Trimpin: Music for Extended Woodwinds; Julia Wolfe: Early That Summer; Foday Musa Suso: Improvisations. Featuring performances by Trimpin, Foday Musa Suso, Philip Glass and other special guests. Recorded and engineered by Jim Bennett. KFCF: Fresno County Board of Supervisors, 9 - noon. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. The Attentive Heart: Conversations with Trees by Stephanie Kaza. From the inspired writings on towering redwoods, arching maples, oaks, and ginkos come themes of reflection, fragmentation and loss. Susan Stone reads from these meditative pieces on woodlands. 11:30 Mind Over Media. Jennifer Stone with her weekly commentary on the state of culture. 12:00 Brainstorm What's So Bad About Bilingual Education? Part 2: Who Needs Bilingual Education and How Does It Work? The issues are explored within a sociological perspective. 1:00 America's Back 40 The hicks from coast to coast! Mary Tilson with roots-based American music. KFCF: Fresno County Board of Supervisors, 2 pm adj. 2:30 Bring In The Noise Host Davey D with a unique blend of urban dance/rap and house music. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Cindy Medrano. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Inside/Eastside. Weekly magazine with features, music and calendar from the Asian Pacific American community. KPFB, 89.3 FM: Berkeley City Council Meeting. 7:30 Beat of a Different Drum. Hosted by Norma Scheurkogel. This program features issues concerning disability, wellness and empowerment. 8:00 People Playing Music Andrea Liguori, Piano. Hank Mooney presents Bay Area pianist Andrea Liguori. Ms. Liguori will be joined by Dan Harper, Tenor; Eliza O'Malley, Flute; and Sam Bass, Cello. The evening of live music will feature: Robert Schumann, Dichterliebe, Op. 48; Sergei Prokofieff, Sonata in D Major for Flute and Piano, Op. 94; Astor Piazzolla, Le Grand Tango. Also featured will be a recorded 1993 performance of the Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes, featuring the Pacific Mozart Ensemble accompanied by Andrea Liguori and Charles Calhoun on one piano, four hands. 10:00 Evening Theater Perfume by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 No Other Radio Network Music from the underground of the avant-garde movement, with John Gullak. 1:30 The Colours of Aire Improv radio, celebrated, mixed & hosted by Andrew Rosenthal. Wednesday, April 13 5:00 First Light With Sheilah Glover. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert The Other Minds Festival. Jon Jang: Lily, Woman Shaman of Ali Mountain (dedicated to artist Genny Lim), Sorrow Song of Meng Jiangnu; Philip Glass: Mad Rush; Barbara Monk Feldman: Duo for Piano and Percussion; John Cage: Nocturne for Violin and Piano (1947), Music for 3 (1984), In A Landscape (1948). Featuring performances by Jon Jang, Philip Glass, and the Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio. Recorded and engineered by Jim Bennett. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Rosalie Sorrels talks about What Does It Mean To Love? From her new collection of singing, reading and musing anecdotally "about an old woman-me-and a child-me." 11:30 On Theater. Craig Martin highlights from the performing arts and special guest stars from stage and garret. 12:00 Brainstorm The Little House She Built Herself. A woman describes the house she designed and built with a friend, the innovative forms of finance she developed, and her recommendations that owner-builder centers could be developed to provide hands-on courses in construction. 1:00 Folk Music from Near and Far Out Na Mele O Ka Aina. Hawaiian music, presented by Rena Kalehua Nelson. 2:30 The Reggae Experience With Doug Wendt and Spliff Skankin. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With David McBurnie. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Fruit Punch: Gay Radio. With David Lamble, Dan Curzon and others. 7:30 Reel to Real. Insight into independent film. Produced by Reyna Cowan. KPFB, 89.3 FM: The Berkeley School Board. 8:00 Grateful Dead Hour Produced by David Gans in cooperation with the Grateful Dead. 9:00 Music In America Connections. With Juke Joint Johnny. John Lumsdaine explores the connections between many different American roots-music styles, from the earliest blues to the best in contemporary rock songwriting. The New Orleans R&B tradition is a frequent focus, but we also range from funk to gospel to bluegrass, from The Band to Bob Marley to Duke Ellington...anywhere we can find "honest songs with a good funky beat!" 10:00 Evening Theater Perfume by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. Part 2. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Witching Hour Latinas in Music with Patricia Terrazas Medina. 1:30 Beedle Um Bum Folk Music and more, with Larry and Lynn. Thursday, April 14 5:00 First Light With Marta Ulvaeus. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert The Other Minds Festival. Thomas Buckner: Full Spectrum Voice; Meredith Monk: Light Songs for voice and piano; Charles Amirkhanian and Henry Kaiser: A Berkleium Canon; Canlon Nancarrow: Selected Studies for Player Piano. Featuring performances by Thomas Buckner, Meredith Monk, and Trimpin. Recorded and engineered by Jim Bennett. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Dance on Air. Reviews of Bay Area dance and performing arts with Shante Baker and Leigh Lightfoot. 11:30 Probabilities. Alice Hoffman is the author of such best-selling novels as Seventh Heaven and Turtle Moon. Her latest book is titled Second Nature. She talks with Richard Wolinsky and Richard A. Lupoff. 12:00 Brainstorm New Dimensions Radio. Re-Imagining Prehistory: When the Goddess Met the Warriors, with Mary Mackey. Mary Mackey is the author of The Year the Horses Came (Harper, San Francisco, 1993), a novel based on archaeological evidence of what it must have been like to live in earth-centered, goddess-worshipping cultures that apparently thrived in Europe before the arrival of sky-god worshipping nomads. Hosted by Phil Catalfo. 1:00 Sing Out! Folk & not-so-acoustic music with Larry Kelp. 2:30 La Verdad Musical/The Musical Truth Music from the Pan-African diaspora, with Avotcja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Chupoo Alafonte. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Majority Report Straight from the Source. Produced by Ayanna At-Thinnin and Dara Mola Crabral-Evins. 8:00 Evening Concert Berkeley Symphony Orchestra. The concert of March 6, 1994: Ross Bauer, Halcyon Birds; Chen Yi, Piano Concerto, featuring pianist Sarah Cahill; Donald Cobb, Ensemble; Daniel Steven Crafts, Contemporaries: I-Helpless Amusement at the Recurrence of One's Own Obsessions; II-Still Looking to Escape from the Nightmare that is the 20th Century; III-Fallen Angels Sipping Diet Soda. Guest Conductors: Karla Lemon and Loren Tayerle. Hosted by Terry Hawkins. 10:00 Evening Theater Perfume by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. Part 3. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Over The Edge 3:00 Puzzling Evidence With Doug Wellman. Friday, April 15 5:00 First Light With Henri-Pierre Koubaka. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:30 Computer Access. With Chupoo Alafonte. 9:00 KPFA Birthday Celebration & Review On the occasion of our 45th birthday we present highlights from the last 4 1/2 Pacifica decades of music, literature, drama, and arts broadcasts. 12:00 Brainstorm Seeds of Change: The Bioneers. Practical solutions for restoring the environment through biodiversity and bioremediation. Featured will be highlights from the 5th annual Seeds of Change conference held in San Francisco from October 15 through 17, 1993. 1:00 Pig In A Pen Traditional and contemporary bluegrass and old-timey music with Ray Edlund. 2:30 That Was Then... Larry Bensky leads a discussion about the early days of KPFA with some of the staff and volunteers who were there. 4:00 Rhythm Drive Music to get you home, with Chuy Varela. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. KFCF 5:00 It's a Queer Thang Lesbian/Gay news and interviews. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 En Contacto Directo Spanish-English bilingual programming. Host: Ines Hernandez. KPFB 89.3 FM: Youth in Control. By and for teenagers. Berkeley only. 8:00 Living On Indian Time Native American programming with the International Indian Treaty Council. 9:00 La Onda Bajita The best low riding oldies in Norte Califas, with Molina, Chuy and the La Onda staff. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 "Race Records" - R & B, April 1949 On this, the 45th Anniversary of KPFA's birth, we will transport you into the AfricanAmerican neighborhoods to recreate the popular sounds heard on radios, in clubs, and on juke boxes during April 1949. Hosted by Opal Nations. Part 2. 1:30 Bay Leaf Experience The contemporary urban adult sound, with Lonnie Lewis. 3:00 Nusantao/Aziatic Arts en Aztlan Roots Vibrations International with Kayumanggi. Saturday, April 16 6:00 The Gospel Experience Gospel music, hosted by Emmit Powell, with Sheila Williams. 9:00 The Johnny Otis Show Blues, R&B, gospel and jazz, with discussion and live performances. Hosted by Johnny Otis. 11:00 Bonnie Simmons Rock, country and folk music, hosted by Bonnie Simmons. 12:00 Women's Magazine Lesbianas de Color. Their lives, their glory, their music, and their song. Hosted by Margarita Benitez, Fabiola Zepeda 1:00 Akabu (African Women). Hosted by Tamu Du Ewa. 2:00 Ahora 2:00 Noticiero Ahora. News and information from Latino USA, Noticiero Latino, and locally produced features. Host: Chuy Varela. 3:00 Agora Brasil. Music & information about Brazil with Elvira Cola & Eric Taller. 4:00 Salsa Picante. Host: Luis Medina. KFCF 5:00 Cambodian Refugees Program. News and information for the Cambodian community of Central California. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 Freedom Is A Constant Struggle Cultural Perspective. Host/producer Nina Serrano presents Salvadoran poetry and music. She speaks with eyewitness Salvadoran election observer, U.S. writer/editor Elaine Elinson about the March '94 elections. KFCF 6:30 Day Sleeper Wide awake with John T. Fresno only. 7:00 Third World Special Third Saturday Edition. Improvisational musicians Harold Yen and Vijay Iyer will share how they are carrying on the great tradition of African classical music themes commonly called "Jazz". They will describe the diverse styles of the artists they have each played with, such as Pharaoh Sanders, Donald Bailey, Jon Jang, Peter Apfelbaum, Ellis Marsalis, and Bobby Enriquez. The group Sonocentric Ensemble will be introduced. Included will be contributions of such giants as John Tchicai (see John Coltrane's Ascension); Herbie Lewis (Blue Note Session); Francis Wong (Great Wall); Eddie Gale (see Cecil Taylor's Unit Structure); Miya Masaoka (Compositions* Improvisations); and Glen Spearman (The Mystery Project). Harold and Vijay will explain how their experiences in creating a new language of sound conveys an authentic blending of Asian, African and European American traditions based on the rich multi-faceted culture in the United States. Hosted by Sister Makinya Sibeko-Kouate. 7:30 Come Alive! Khalid Al-Mansour with third world views on domestic and international relations. 8:00 The Secret's Out Jazz, reggae, world music and interviews with Bari Scott. 11:00 Ear Thyme The sound of Bay Area jazz artists, produced by Doug Edwards. 1:00 At Risk Radio Jazz and jungle grooves, soundtracks, spoken word, the news, soul and roll, stories told by Maurice Jerome. . Sunday, April 17 5:00 A Musical Offering Music of all kinds, featuring the work of J. S. Bach, presented by Mary Berg. 9:00 Sleepers! Awake Bach, baroque and beyond with political and social commentary by Bill Sokol. Community Calendar at 10:55. 11:00 Jazz, Blues & Folk With Phil Elwood or Chris Strachwitz. 1:00 Across The Great Divide Folk and popular music with Robbie Osman. 2:30 Focus on Women In Music Reyna Cowan explores the connections between new classical, jazz, world music, and the women on the cutting edge of these movements. 4:00 Forms & Feelings The World Saxophone Quartet with African Drums, Part 2. This is a digital broadcast of the second set of a concert recorded on January 22, 1994 at the Yerba Buena Gardens Theater in San Francisco. The quartet is made up of Hamiet Bluiett, Oliver Lake, David Murray and Eric Person. The three drummers include Mor Thiam. The recording engineer is Jim Bennett who also hosts. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 Outside The Moscow Beltway Readings, question/answer period. Call-ins at 848-4425. With William Mandel. 7:00 In Your Ear Jazz and Musica Latina with Art Sato. KFCF 8:00 Sunday Evening Classics Concerts from Deutsche Welle, and other surprises, hosted by Randy Stover. Fresno only. 9:00 The Spirit of Carnival Music of Africa and the Caribbean, presented by David McBurnie. 11:00 Music from the Hearts of Space The syndicated space music program, hosted by Stephen Hill. 12:00 Wavelength A free-wheeling, shape-changing forum for new music and ideas, with Jane Heaven. 2:00 Serendipity Doo Dah Beedle Um Bum Larry explores the music library. Monday, April 18 5:00 First Light With Kevin Vance. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:10: Kris and Philip talk to William Mandel on developments Outside the Moscow Beltway. 9:00 Morning Concert Tavener at 50. Presented by Dawn Nagengast. 11:00 Word and Image Writers On The Air. Denny Smithson talks with authors. Bay Area bookstore calendar at 11:50 am. 12:00 Brainstorm Wade in the Water: AfricanAmerican Sacred Music Traditions. AfricanAmerican Migration: The Song Ministry of Charles Albert Tindley. The story of Charles Albert Tindley, the first gospel composer, and the migration of AfricanAmericans from rural Eastern Shore, Maryland to urban communities before the middle of the 20th century. 1:00 Blues By The Bay With Tom Mazzolini. 2:30 Lift Every Voice Reggae, soul, jazz and salsa, with Peja Peja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Brotha' Kayumanggi. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Labor and the Global Economy. Analysis with David Bacon. 7:00 KPFB, 89.3 FM: Berkeley Rent Board. 7:30 The Other Americas Radio Journal. With Eduardo Cohen. 8:00 Ode To Gravity New music with Charles Amirkhanian. 10:00 Evening Theater Perfume by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. Part 4. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Majoon Traveler Traditional music from Asia, Arabia and Africa with Cheb i Sabbah. 1:30 Night Magic A unique blend of jazz, R&B and some rock, hosted by Alex Danzler. Tuesday, April 19 5:00 First Light With Mike MacLean. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert Dean Suzuki hosts. KFCF: Fresno County Board of Supervisors, 9 - noon. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. No Reck'ning Made by Joanne Greenberg, another new novel by the distinguished author of eleven novels, including I Never Promised You a Rose Garden. Excerpts read by Dorothy Bryant. 11:30 Mind Over Media. Jennifer Stone with her weekly commentary on the state of culture. 12:00 Brainstorm What's So Bad About Bilingual Education? Part 3: The Oakland Unified School District, A Microcosm of the Larger Picture. The events leading to the district's loss of bilingual educational funds, and the implications for students still in need. The discussion will feature Margaret Wan Lin, Public Advocate Attorney for the plaintiffs, and an Oakland Unified School District official. 1:00 America's Back 40 The hicks from coast to coast! Mary Tilson with roots-based American music. KFCF: Fresno County Board of Supervisors, 2 pm adj. 2:30 Bring In The Noise Host Davey D with a unique blend of urban dance/rap and house music. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Cindy Medrano. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Inside/Eastside. Weekly magazine with features, music and calendar from the Asian Pacific American community. KPFB, 89.3 FM: Berkeley City Council Meeting. 7:30 Globalthink. With Joan Levinson. 8:00 Music of Afro-Asia Musical culture from the bosom of Africa to the heights of the Altai Mountains and everywhere in between. Host: Kutay Derin Kugay. 10:00 Evening Theater Perfume by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. Part 5. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 No Other Radio Network Music from the underground of the avant-garde movement, with John Gullak. 1:30 Beyond Midnight Urban contemporary music with Ken Pruitt. Wednesday, April 20 5:00 First Light With Sheilah Glover. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert World Music. Presented by Sandy Miranda. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. The Player: A Profile of an Art (Part 1) by Lillian Ross and Helen Ross, Limelight Editions, New York, 1962. Of the 55 interviews in the book, included here are those with Sidney Poitier, Burgess Meredith and Maureen Stapleton. The stories of their lives before and during their theatrical experiences up to 1962. The first of two readings by Ed Markmann. 11:30 On the Scene. Chiori Santiago with profiles on arts and politics. 12:00 Brainstorm Schooling is not Education: An Encounter with John Taylor Gatto. John Taylor Gatto, New York City Teacher of 1990, discusses the lessons of our national curriculum, and how schooling supports a centrally controlled society. As a result, current attempts to tinker with the schooling system will not address the fundamental problems with education. He explains his tactics which help children discover their own potentials, thus helping them educate themselves. 1:00 Folk Music from Near and Far Out The Gershn Yankl Show. Gerry Tenney presents traditional music of Yiddish-speaking peoples. 2:30 The Reggae Experience With Doug Wendt and Spliff Skankin. 3:00 The Dalai Lama Ð Live It is a tremendous honor for KPFA to broadcast live, from the Greek Theater in Berkeley, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He is appearing at the invitation of the Graduate Theological Union and UC Berkeley. This broadcast is produced by Jane Heaven. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With David McBurnie. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Fruit Punch: Gay Radio. With David Lamble, Dan Curzon and others. 7:30 Voices from the Arab World Host: Imad Harp. KPFB, 89.3 FM: The Berkeley School Board. 8:00 Grateful Dead Hour Produced by David Gans in cooperation with the Grateful Dead. 9:00 Music In America Angola Anthems. Music from and about the notorious Louisiana penitentiary. Joel Sachs hosts. 10:00 Evening Theater Perfume by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. Part 6. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Witching Hour Music by women, with Nancy Delaney. 1:30 Beedle Um Bum Folk Music and more, with Larry and Lynn. Thursday, April 21 5:00 First Light With Marta Ulvaeus. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert KPFA presents the Kimball's Carnival performance of Figure 8, made up of the members of the Rova Saxophone Quartet: Bruce Ackley, Jon Raskin, Steve Adams and Larry Ochs, joined by the combined forces of saxophonists Tim Berne, Vinny Golia, Dave Barrett and Glenn Spearman. Opening the concert is a spontaneous collaboration between William Winant, Bob Ostertag and John Zorn. This recording was engineered by Jim Bennett on January 18, 1994. Hosted by Catherine Gollery and Jim Bennett. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. The Player: A Profile of an Art (Part 2) by Lillian Ross and Helen Ross. Interviews with Geraldine Page, Anthony Quinn and Angela Lansbury regarding their growing up and theatrical experiences up to 1962. Conclusion of readings by Ed Markmann. 11:30 Probabilities. The Probabilities Review. Monthly book review of genre fiction, with Richard A. Lupoff, Richard Wolinsky, and Shelley Singer. Also: a look at Bay Area Mystery Week with Joel Quigley. 12:00 Brainstorm New Dimensions Radio. Future Medicine with Daniel Goleman. The leading edge of medicine today is discovering how the mind and the emotions influence medical conditions. It is the medicine of the future, and this discussion tells us what to expect. Goleman is an editor of Consumer Reports' Mind/Body Medicine: How to Use Your Mind for Better Health (1993). 1:00 Sing Out! Folk & not-so-acoustic music with Larry Kelp. 2:30 La Verdad Musical/The Musical Truth Music from the Pan-African diaspora, with Avotcja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Chupoo Alafonte. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Majority Report 7:00 Local and International Women's News. 7:30 Heritage. With Linda Spector. 8:00 Count Me In Women in Jazz, Women in Blues. Hosted by Betty Lawson-Eugene. 10:00 Evening Theater by Patrick Suskind. 1738, Paris. Jean-Baptiste Grenuille, born a child monster, has a sense of smell so acute that it can detect hidden truths in all living things. He has an obsession to create the most perfect and powerful scent of all, the scent of love and enslavement, even the scent of life itself. Read in seven evening installments by Erik Bauersfeld. Part 7. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Over The Edge 3:00 Puzzling Evidence With Doug Wellman. Friday, April 22 5:00 First Light With Henri-Pierre Koubaka. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:30 Computer Access. With Chupoo Alafonte. 9:00 Morning Concert Music from Chapel, Court and Countryside presented by Joseph Spencer. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Anna Deavere Smith In Her Own Words. From the celebrated actor, playwright and teacher come excerpts from her dramatic one-woman shows on Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and the L.A. riots following the Rodney King verdict. 12:00 Brainstorm Seeds of Change: The Bioneers. Practical solutions for restoring the environment through biodiversity and bioremediation. Featured will be highlights from the 5th annual Seeds of Change conference held in San Francisco from October 15 through 17, 1993. 1:00 Panhandle Country Country music, bluegrass, western swing, cajun, honky-tonk, old-timey and country jazz. With Tom Diamant. 2:30 Shoutin' Out with Mama O'Shea Shout out and fight back with Mama at 848-4425. Engineer: Barry Korengold. 4:00 Rhythm Drive Music to get you home, with Chuy Varela. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. KFCF 5:00 Fresno Traffic Jam Music, public affairs, etc. with Rych Withers. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 En Contacto Directo Spanish-English bilingual programming. Host: Raquel Aguirre. KPFB 89.3 FM: Youth in Control. By and for teenagers. Berkeley only. 8:00 Living On Indian Time Native American programming with Dennis Jennings. 9:00 La Onda Bajita The best low riding oldies in Norte Califas, with Molina, Chuy and the La Onda staff. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Harmonia Mundi Vocal Music from around the globe. Moravia: Zavadka Dulcimer Band & soloists, Velke Bilovice Co-Op Farm Dulcimer Band; Nashville: Nashville Bluegrass Band; Mali: Amadou Bagyoki & Miriam Doumbia; Norway: Vamp of Haugesund; South Africa: Joseph Hill & Culture; S. Siberia: Kaigal-ool & Huun-Huur-Tu of Tuva. Hosted by Opal Nations. 1:30 Bay Leaf Experience The contemporary urban adult sound, with Lonnie Lewis. 3:00 Nusantao/Aziatic Arts en Aztlan Roots Vibrations International with Kayumanggi. Saturday, April 23 6:00 The Gospel Experience Gospel music, hosted by Emmit Powell, with Sheila Williams. 9:00 The Johnny Otis Show Blues, R&B, gospel and jazz, with discussion and live performances. Hosted by Johnny Otis. 11:00 Bonnie Simmons Rock, country and folk music, hosted by Bonnie Simmons. 12:00 A WomenÕs Well-Being A day of the Black woman's voice. Her quest to understand herself and the world around her. Where is the Black woman? How does she find solutions to her particular problems and survive? With the spirit of unity and through a holistic approach we present a day of discussion on the various aspects and issues that affect a Black woman's well-being. 12:00 Opening Meditation: Return to The Source. Black women and our spiritual connection to the planet and the universe with Ayanna Atthinin. 1:00 Emerge Emerge, The young woman's support group from the Black Woman's Health Project speaks out on the future, relationships and urban survival. Hosted and produced by Sheryl Flowers. 2:00 Women and Technology What part will the Black woman play in the new world of technology and cyberspace communication? Produced by Chupoo Alafonte. 2:30 Healing the Wounds of Racism Produced by Asata Iman. 3:30 Revolutionary Thoughts Interviews with Niki Giovanni and the woman of the New African Women's Task Force. Produced by Kirsten Thomas, Ayanna Atthinin and Audrey Lee. Hosted by Tamu Du Ewa. 5:00 Traditional Healing and Natural, Drugless Therapies With Sister Makinya Sibeko-Kouate. KFCF 5:00 Cambodian Refugees Program. News and information for the Cambodian community of Central California. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 La Verdad Musica/The Musical Truth. With Avotcja. KFCF 6:30 Jazz for a Blue Planet Kent Stratford, the Jazz Doctor, hosts. Fresno only. 8:00 The Global Woman A discussion of women's condition internationally, including our effect on the environment and its effect on us. Produced by Kiilu Nyasha. 9:00 Our Financial Well-Being. Produced by Kirsten Thomas and Audrey Lee. 9:30 Who's Taking Care of Our Children? Produced by Leona Jacobs-White. 10:00 A Taste of Somewhere Else: A Place at the Table The Medea Project. Poetry, monologue and song from women inmates in the San Bruno County Jail. Recorded at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Produced by Cari Core. 11:00 Generations of Women in Jazz With Lisa Smith and Betty Lawson-Eugene. 1:00 Live from Aztlan Latin, oldies, rap, requests and dedications. Interviews & live guests. With the G-Spot. Sunday, April 24 5:00 A Musical Offering Music of all kinds, featuring the work of J. S. Bach, presented by Mary Berg. 9:00 Sleepers! Awake Bach, baroque and beyond with political and social commentary by Bill Sokol. Community Calendar at 10:55. 11:00 Jazz, Blues & Folk With Phil Elwood or Chris Strachwitz. 1:00 Across The Great Divide Folk and popular music with Robbie Osman. 2:30 Focus on Women In Music Chata Guttierez plays recordings of Cuban "Soneras", interpreting Sones, Boleras and Cantos a los Santos. 4:00 Forms & Feelings The improvisational music known as ÒjazzÓ. With Jim Bennett. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 The African Press With Walter Turner. Call-ins 848-4425. 7:00 In Your Ear Jazz and Musica Latina with Art Sato. KFCF 8:00 Pipe Organ Showtime Music performed on the King of Musical Instruments, with host Ron Musselman. Fresno only. 9:00 The Spirit of Carnival Music of Africa and the Caribbean, presented by David McBurnie. 11:00 Music from the Hearts of Space The syndicated space music program, hosted by Stephen Hill. 12:00 Wavelength The Sound of Healing. Tune in for another program in a continuing series on the emerging new field of Sound Healing with special guest Jeffrey Thompson of Brain/Mind Research. Dr. Thompson is a composer, chiropractor and practitioner of psychoacoustics. Listen in and call-in at (510) 848-4425. Jane Heaven presents. 2:00 Serendipity Doo Dah Beedle Um Bum Larry explores the music library. Monday, April 25 5:00 First Light With Kevin Vance. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:10: Kris and Philip talk to William Mandel on developments Outside the Moscow Beltway. 9:00 Morning Concert Historical recordings, classical and new music with Sarah Cahill. 11:00 Word and Image Writers On The Air. Denny Smithson talks with authors. Bay Area bookstore calendar at 11:50 am. 12:00 Brainstorm Wade in the Water: AfricanAmerican Sacred Music Traditions. Something Within: Lucie Campbell, the First AfricanAmerican Woman Gospel Composer. The prolific composer and teacher who encouraged new talent, created the repertoire, and expanded gospel's audience through the largest AfricanAmerican organization, the National Baptist convention. 1:00 Blues By The Bay With Tom Mazzolini. 2:30 Lift Every Voice Reggae, soul, jazz and salsa, with Peja Peja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Brotha' Kayumanggi. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Labor and the Global Economy. Analysis with David Bacon. 7:30 "A Women's Work..." A series about women in non-traditional occupations, hosted by C.J. Thompson-White. 8:00 Evening Concert New Music. Richard Friedman's monthly review of recent releases of new and unusual music from here and abroad of particular interest. For a complete playlist of the recordings heard tonight, write to Richard Friedman c/o KPFA Music Department, and include a stamped, return envelope. 10:00 Evening Theater Poetry Program. Vietnamese-American poet and filmmaker Tiana (Thi Thanh Nga) is tonight's guest. Her personal documentary film, From Hollywood to Hanoi, has been called "a must-see" and "a wake-up call for all Americans." Host: Jack Foley. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Majoon Traveler Traditional music from Asia, Arabia and Africa with Cheb i Sabbah. 1:30 Night Magic A unique blend of jazz, R&B and some rock, hosted by Alex Danzler. Tuesday, April 26 5:00 First Light With Mike MacLean. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert Pamela Z hosts. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. The first in a series of readings from British best-seller The Queen & I, by Sue Townsend. The Tories are out and Jack Barker's People's Republican Party is in, thus causing the ouster of the Monarchy and the relocation of the Royal Family to State subsidized housing. Read by Opal Nations. 11:30 Mind Over Media. Jennifer Stone with her weekly commentary on the state of culture. 12:00 Brainstorm What's So Bad About Bilingual Education? Part 4: Now That the Bureaucracy Has Had its Fun, What About Our Children? This program focuses on urban school districts that are successfully meeting the needs of their students. What would a "perfect" school system be like? What are the positive aspects of bilingual education for all? 1:00 America's Back 40 The hicks from coast to coast! Mary Tilson with roots-based American music. 2:30 Bring In The Noise Host Davey D with a unique blend of urban dance/rap and house music. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Cindy Medrano. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Bosnia: The Living and the Dead "You can kill life without actually killing everyone. It's a psychological way to destroy the civilian population by taking away, bit by bit, our normal life." From the journals, diaries, hard news reportage and conversations of those caught in the crossfire of the 2-year old Bosnia war, come tonight's testimonials of life-and death-in the war zone. Produced by Susan Stone with the voices of Susan Sontag, Zlata Filopovic, Slavenka Drakulic, Scott Simon, Nina Ellis and Radovan Tadic. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 No Other Radio Network Music from the underground of the avant-garde movement, with John Gullak. 1:30 The Colours of Aire Improvisational radio, celebrated, mixed & hosted by Andrew Rosenthal. Wednesday, April 27 5:00 First Light With Sheilah Glover. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert World Music. Presented by Sandy Miranda. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 A Profile of South Africa in Literature, Politics and Art. 12:00 Brainstorm After the Elections: What's Next for South Africa? South Africans begin voting today in their first national elections. The African national Congress, led by Nelson Mandela, is expected to emerge as the leading elected power in the country. But the struggle to dismantle apartheid and its long term effects on the African people will not be over with the counting of the ballots. In today's program, we will speak with experts on South Africa about some of the critical issues that the new Government will have to face immediately upon taking office, including land reform and the future of the homelands; the economy including the role of the trade unions; social services like health care and education; and the impact of the elections on the entire region of southern Africa. Produced and hosted by Walter Turner. 1:00 Folk Music from Near and Far Out A Terrible Beauty. Old and new music from the Celtic regions, hosted by Padraigin McGillicuddy. 2:30 The Reggae Experience With Doug Wendt and Spliff Skankin. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With David McBurnie. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Pulse 7:00 Fruit Punch: Gay Radio. With David Lamble, Dan Curzon and others. 7:30 Steppin out of Babylon. What ever happened with Grenada? Dr. T. Marysttow is the political leader of the Maurice Bishop Patriotic Movement, one of the several political parties in the Caribbean island country of Grenada. He talks to Sue Supriano about the present situation in Grenada, what this progressive party has learned since the death of Maurice Bishop and invasion by the U.S. in 1983. He discusses what the party stands for now. KPFB, 89.3 FM: The Berkeley School Board. 9:00 Music In America Soweto Jive. Indestructible S. African beat featuring Malathini and the Mahotella Queens. Joel Sachs hosts. 10:00 Evening Theater 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 The Witching Hour Women doing womanish things after dark. Hosted by Audrey Lee and Kirsten Thomas. 1:30 Beedle Um Bum Folk Music and more, with Larry and Lynn. Thursday, April 28 5:00 First Light With Marta Ulvaeus. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 9:00 Morning Concert Music from the dawn of time to the beginning of next week with Susan Alexjander. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 A Profile of South Africa in Literature, Politics and Art. 12:00 Brainstorm New Dimensions Radio. Healing, Living and Being with Mitchell May. Seriously injured in an auto accident in 1973, Mitchell May made medical history by regenerating destroyed tissue through unconventional healing techniques. Here he describes the teachings and techniques that healed him. 1:00 Sing Out! Folk & not-so-acoustic music with Larry Kelp. 2:30 La Verdad Musical/The Musical Truth Monthly blues special, hosted by Avotcja. 4:00 Rhythm Drive With Chupoo Alafonte. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 Majority Report On the Table. A women's political roundtable, analysis and discussion of current events by women journalists, activists, and community leaders. Produced and hosted by Sandy Leon. 8:00 Count Me In 8:00 Evening Concert Bay Area Women's Philharmonic. Joan Tower, Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman IV; Ulric Cole, Two Pieces for String Orchestra; Auguesta Read Thomas, Triple Concerto...night's midsummer blaze; Chen Yi, New York; Paul Hindemith, Nobilissima Visione. Recorded January 29, 1994. Hosted by Terry Hawkins. 10:00 Evening Theater Marinship at War: Shipbuilding and Social Change in Wartime Sausalito by Charles Wollengerg, Western Heritage Press, Berkeley, 1990. In the forward, Jack Tracy, President of the Sausalito Historical Society notes, "Marinship was a hastily built wartime shipyard located on the formerly calm tidal waters of Richardson Bay...bringing into being 93 liberty ships and tankers... A work force of 20,000, men and women, were brought together from all over the country to do the job. " This is the story of the shipyard, and its influence on Sausalito, Marin County and the Bay Area. Read by Ed Markmann. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Over The Edge 3:00 Puzzling Evidence With Doug Wellman. Friday, April 29 5:00 First Light With Henri-Pierre Koubaka. 6:30 The Morning Show With Kris Welch and Philip Maldari. 8:30 Computer Access. With Chupoo Alafonte. 9:00 Morning Concert Music from Chapel, Court and Countryside presented by Joseph Spencer. 11:00 Word and Image 11:00 Morning Reading. Terry Castle discusses her recent book The Apparitional Lesbian with KPFA's Barbara Fisher. Castle expands on extensive literary research, revealing a haunting lesbian presence in the Western literary cannon. 12:00 Brainstorm Seeds of Change: The Bioneers. Practical solutions for restoring the environment through biodiversity and bioremediation. Featured will be highlights from the 5th annual Seeds of Change conference held in San Francisco from October 15 through 17, 1993. 1:00 Pig In A Pen Traditional and contemporary bluegrass and old-timey music with Ray Edlund. 2:30 Shoutin' Out with Mama O'Shea Shout out and fight back with Mama at 848-4425. Engineer: Barry Korengold. 4:00 Rhythm Drive Music to get you home, with Chuy Varela. 4:30 Pacifica Network News 5:00 Flashpoints News, commentary, and analysis. KFCF 5:00 Fresno Traffic Jam Music, public affairs, etc. with Rych Withers. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Evening News 7:00 En Contacto Directo Spanish-English bilingual programming. Host: Fabiola Zepeda. KPFB 89.3 FM: Youth in Control. By and for teenagers. Berkeley only. 8:00 Living On Indian Time Native American programming with Inez Hernandez. 9:00 La Onda Bajita The best low riding oldies in Norte Califas, with Molina, Chuy and the La Onda staff. 11:00 KPFA Evening News Rebroadcast 12:00 Tweak & Peak KPFA takes a 6 hour break to renew equipment while you sleep. KFCF 12:00 That Time of the Month Something truly strange to listen to while doing Spring Cleaning. Fresno Only. Saturday, April 30 6:00 The Gospel Experience Gospel music, hosted by Emmit Powell, with Sheila Williams. 9:00 The Johnny Otis Show Blues, R&B, gospel and jazz, with discussion and live performances. Hosted by Johnny Otis. 11:00 Bonnie Simmons Rock, country and folk music, hosted by Bonnie Simmons. 12:00 WomenÕs Magazine 12:00 Special Program. 1:00 Veronika Cohen: Intrepid Weaver of Peace. Veronika is an orthodox Israeli Jew who organizes dialogue groups of Palestinians and Israelis. This updated conversation with her reveals more complexities about her constant uphill struggle for peace and Justice. Produced by Penny Rosenwasser. 1:30 Another View. With Sandy Leon. 2:00 Ahora 2:00 Noticiero Ahora. News and information from Latino USA, Noticiero Latino, and locally produced features. Host: Chuy Varela. 3:00 Ahora Para El Recuerdo. Latin America's musical heritage, explored with host Zac Salem. 4:00 Roots of Salsa. With Emiliano Echeverria. KFCF 5:00 Cambodian Refugees Program. News and information for the Cambodian community of Central California. Fresno only. 6:00 KPFA Weekend News 6:30 Freedom Is A Constant Struggle The Sounds of Struggle. With Emiliano Echeverria and/or Lincoln Bergman. KFCF 6:30 Day Sleeper Wide awake with John T. Fresno only. 7:00 Third World Special Asian Souls. A program about Asia and Asian peoples everywhere. Produced by Steve Soong. 7:30 Come Alive! Khalid Al-Mansour with third world views on domestic and international relations. 8:00 The Secret's Out Jazz, reggae, world music and interviews with Bari Scott. 11:00 Ear Thyme The sound of Bay Area jazz artists, produced by Doug Edwards. 1:00 At Risk Radio Jazz and jungle grooves, soundtracks, spoken word, the news, soul and roll, stories told by Maurice Jerome. .