Christmas jams from mexico come alive in california. Global village presents new sounds from spain kcur. Pascoal, 81, occupies a special place in brazilian music. A native of xalapa, veracruz, mexico, betto arcos is an independent radio producer and host of kpfks world music show global village, a daily program he created as music director in 1997. Jul 15, 2015 a new fair study finds that nprs regular commentary is dominated by white men, predominantly addresses arts and culture, and almost never touches directly on political issues. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required.
The work earned her a 2019 latin grammy nomination in the category of best new artist. He recently sat down with weekend all things considered host guy. Hes a former kpfk music director who conceived and created the daily world music program global village. Its and adventure beyond pop music, but burkina electric is a kickass afropop band kevin stalheim, artistic director of present music milwaukee, wi. Apr 01, 2017 dj betto arcos shares essential songs from his travels in cuba the globetrotting dj returns to weekends on all things considered with several tracks that represent cubas current musical landscape.
Apr 26, 2012 betto arcos, a native of veracruz, mexico, is a freelance reporter for bbcpris the world and npr. Latin picks from betto arcos of global village the host of kpfks world music show discusses some of his favorite tracks with weekend all things considered host guy raz. Jul 26, 2008 and last month, gudino brought back betto arcos, the stations former music director, as the tuesday host of global village, a daily world music show that had no mexican at the mike. Nella wants to be a voice of hope for venezuela 88. The liner notes for this one were intercontinental. The two people of color who were regular commentators were eric deggans, an africanamerican writer who critiques tv, and betto arcos, a native of mexico who covers music culture. World music dj betto arcos just got back from a trip to brazil, where he gorged on new. Npr podcast playlist for the holidays greater seattle on the cheap. The music of pasatono orquesta is inspired by a traveling circus from the mixteca region of oaxaca, mexico. Guitarist and composer guinga is a popular songwriter in brazil. Of these commentators, 21 were men and four were women 84 percent male. The brazilian guitarist beloved by musicians around the.
Arcos traveled to the oslo world music festival, where he has seen talented musicians from all over the world. The best noncheesy selfhelp books to read during quarantine. Betto arcos, a native of veracruz, mexico, is a freelance reporter for bbcpris the world and npr. Zomba prison project is a recording featuring music composed and performed by prisoners at the maximumsecurity zomba central prison in zomba, malawi. The cosmic barrio with betto arcos free podcasts podomatic. Elena ferrantes neapolitan novels have become global hits. Wnyc is americas most listenedto public radio station and the producer of awardwinning programs and podcasts like radiolab, on the media, and the brian lehrer show. Heritage enterprise in a world on the move, an audio collaboration from the smithsonian folklife festival, the american anthropological association and this anthro life podcast. This time the subject was the music of colombia, from which hed recently returned. The above quote comes from betto arcos, music journalist and host of nprs the cosmic bario. April 22 we have invisibilia cofounder and npr science reporter lulu miller and. Npr put forth a strategic plan for the next three to five years that included the goal of offering a wider. Betto is a freelance reporter for pribbcs the world and npr.
The california department of public health has released a list of skilled nursing facilities where one or more staff or residents have fallen ill. Betto, like me, is a world music cheerleader and has been for decades. Jul 17, 2015 theater dining real estate books travel. The brazilian musician sergio mendes says that guingas. Dj betto arcos shares his musical finds from the panama jazz festival the globetrotting worldmusic maven returns to weekends on all things considered with an armload of records. Monday morning news july 27, 2015 democratic womens caucus. Over the years, musicians from stan getz to herb alpert to david byrne have felt the lure of brazilian music.
When you need help finding books to find the birds, let our knowledgeable staff be of assistance. Nov 15, 2017 norway is known for its natural beauty of glacial fjords and northern lights, but npr world music contributor betto arcos visited norway for the music. Dj betto arcos shares essential songs from his travels in cuba the globetrotting dj returns to weekends on all things considered with several tracks that represent cubas current musical landscape. Ballake sissoko made headlines last month after his instrument was irreparably damaged in airline transit. The brazilian guitarist beloved by musicians around the world jan. Thisfunktional magazine highlights talented people whether indie or mainstream, this is a good place to get a bit of everything. Here are some of the musicians featured at the festival. Bolero enjoys a revival thanks, in part, to 2 teenage sisters the romantic latin music style was born in cuba and migrated around the world in the 1950s.
A trip to norway for the oslo world music festival. It is a fledgling library with a small collection of books for both children and adults. At 86, jules feiffer has drawn comic strips, written books and plays, and is now experimenting with graphic novels. She is the daughter of equatoguinean parents, the late writer juan balboa and honorina buika. Mar 20, 2010 latin picks from betto arcos of global village the host of kpfks world music show discusses some of his favorite tracks with weekend all things considered host guy raz. Garcia marquez, the famed colombian novelist who was. The frame a mission to capture an architect of the. Since 2009, hes been a regular contributor to pris the world and nprs weekend all things considered, covering latin and world music. Make sure to check back often for new releases, preorders, events, and submission information. Nellas debut album, voy, is a meditation on the land shes left behind.
To prepare for his appearances on weekends on all things considered, dj betto arcos travels the world looking for new music to bring back to. Npr airwaves dominated by white men hollywood reporter. Dj betto arcos shares his musical finds from the panama jazz festival. The music that his band, 3ma, makes has a larger impact beyond just a tiff with the tsa. The colombian folk songs that influenced gabriel garcia. A new fair study finds that nprs regular commentary is dominated by white men, predominantly addresses arts and culture, and almost never touches directly on political issues. Newsom announces california economic recovery task force. Kpfks global music dj recently visited brazil, and he brings nprs arun rath a stack of new music he discovered there. Listen to an npr piece by betto arcos featuring jordi savall and tembembe on the common musical threads between spain and mexico. Hari kondabolu on the problem with apu and why hes still a simpsons fan.
Betto arcos is a regular contributor to pris the world, covering latin and world music. Newsom announces california economic recovery task. They need donations, volunteers, books, craft supplies and equipment. Recent titles two hunters by marina blitshteyn the fat sonnets by samantha zighelboim. Dive into a frenetic blend of cumbia, funk, jazz, flamenco, norteno and more. The album i have no everything here was produced by ian brennan, and nominated in the. The album i have no everything here was produced by ian brennan, and nominated in the 2016 grammy award for best world music album. May 05, 2016 gabriel garcia marquez once described his novel 100 years of solitude as a 350page vallenato. A trip to norway for the oslo world music festival kpbs. Hermeto pascoals music reaches far into the stratosphere. Betto arcos calls pedro miguel y sus maracaibos pictured one of the standout bands from the heyday of tropical music in peru.
Betto arcos, nprs all things considered burkina electric adds the dimension of a new music comoser to afropop. Dj betto arcos shares essential songs from his travels. Dj betto arcos shares essential songs from his travels in. Christmas jams from mexico come alive in california world music dj betto arcos grew up in the mexican state of veracruz, where he learned a homegrown brand of christmas music. Hari kondabolu on the problem with apu and why hes still a. New york times a rousing call for bicultural pride. April 22 we have invisibilia cofounder and npr science reporter lulu.
May 20, 2016 ive learned a lot from my friend and musical colleague betto arcos over the years, and yesterday i learned even more. Buteo books specializes in ornithology books, from birdwatching your backyard to textbooks for the serious ornithologist. Since 2018, betto is also a regular contributor to the bbc. Ive learned a lot from my friend and musical colleague betto arcos over the years, and yesterday i learned even more. Betto is also host of kpfks global village on kpfk 90. Pri fair has studied npr s commentators twice before, in conjunction with broader studies of npr s sources in 1991 extra. Kpfks betto arcos joins nprs arun rath to share a genrebending mix of songs from mexico. Santa fes accordion duo french musette, irish tunes and a taste of northern new mexico.
You might find yourself in an ethereal soundscape all of a sudden. Language versus dialect, or why were obsessed with elena ferrante. The brazilian guitarist beloved by musicians around the world. Follow on twitter, instagram and facebook for latest posts. Here, he joins weekend all things considered host guy raz to talk about a batch of amazing new music from. People npr staff wnyc new york public radio, podcasts. A trip to norway for the oslo world music festival kansas. Her brother guillermo guillem balboa was also born in equatorial guinea and he is the current alcalde of alar. Betto arcos brings heat from mexico arcos hosts the music program global village on kpfk. Some things considered, mostly by white men critical studies. As a composer, guingas written hits for brazilian superstars like elis regina. Vintage latin picks from betto arcos of global village. A weekly program featuring music from all over the world, with an emphasis on new releases and classic sounds from latin america, the caribbean, usa, africa.
Apr 17, 2020 the best noncheesy selfhelp books to read during quarantine. Betto arcos caught up with writer and professor cristina rivera garza, and asked her what its like being a published author in two languages, and how living on both sides of the border has affected her work. Women provided only 9 percent of segments by regular commentators aired during the study period. Betto arcos, one of two people of color who are regular commentators on nprs main news programs. Sep 28, 2019 nellas debut album, voy, is a meditation on the land shes left behind. Dj betto arcos shares his musical finds from the panama. The bucerias library offers a great opportunity for volunteerism if you love books andor kids. Marianella rojas, who today goes by the single name nella, was born in the beach town of porlamar in the island of. Betto arcos brings the heat from brazil kpfks global music dj recently visited brazil, and he brings nprs arun rath a stack of new music he discovered there. Norway is known for its natural beauty of glacial fjords and northern lights, but npr world music contributor betto arcos visited norway for the music. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
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