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Volunteer Spotlight on Sam Parrish

January of 2009, Sam Parrish checked into volunteering at KBOO to fulfill a requirement for a class he was taking at PSU. He just needed to volunteer for a few hours, and connected with the Membership Department to provide some much needed clerical support. Although he'd be... Read more

Review of "The Box," opening 11/6 at area theaters

The BoxDirector: Richard KellyWith: Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, Sam Oz StoneThe set-up for this film is intriguing. It wants to be a moral dilemma wrapped in a creepy thriller. It almost makes it, before it crashes and burns.A Virginia couple who have exp... Read more

Spinning at Hall of Records this Tuesday!

Sounds of a Revolution-a special night with the Seamstress of Sound at Hall of Records. Music from around the world. Read more

Hello KBOO!

It's so good to make your digital acquaintance! I'm Becky, and I'm finishing my first week here at KBOO as the development director. I'll be working closely with the staff to cultivate all variety of relationships: partnership, sponsorship, community. It's an incredible hon... Read more

Sun 1/27/08 Soul hosts Workshop + fundraiser for KBOO

Soul, one of KBOO's Out Loud volunteer producers, is hosting a KBOO fund raiser in the form of a mini-workshop. He needs our help in packing Liberty Hall with up to 145 people next Sunday from 12:45 - 3 p.m.Two events in one afternoon:Fund Raiser for KBOO Radio Mini-Worksh... Read more

Jazz In The Afternoon

Jazz In The Afternoon will be heard on 2 consecutive weeks as David Lifton is taking a week off. WED 8/25 will feature tune Origins and Inspirations, including some R&B, and a look and listen at the full life led by Abbey Lincoln. We'll close with a musical preview of a "loa... Read more

Tillicum Wawa show is promoting a drive for winter coats and boots for children K-12.

KBOO's own Tillicum Wawa show is promoting a drive for winter coats and boots for girls and boys age K-12. These children live on the snowy Pine Rdige Reservation. They have been trying to get people to stop selling alcohol near their reservation and it has been fruitless ... Read more

Christopher Rauschenberg

Christopher Rauschenberg has a show of large photographs of Parisian flea markets. He'll be our guest on the 19th. He talked about the show, Atget, Photolucida, the Portland Grid Project and more.... Listen to the interview here. Read more

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility Dinner

KBOO is a proud sponsor for the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility's Dinner Oregon PSR's annual awards dinner, which this year celebrates our 30th anniversary, has been confirmed for Friday, April 15th at the Oregon Zoo. Please mark the date now and plan to help u... Read more

On "Everyday Rebellion"

On the May 11, 2015 Old Mole Variety Hour, Hyung Nam and I discuss Everyday Rebellion, a "cross-media documentary about creative forms of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience worldwide." Among the figures and movement profiled in the film, we see scenes from the occ... Read more