Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.
Sunday Dinner with DJ Dupsie and the music of Dan Frechette
This episode kicks off our Summer 2025 music series on The Sunday Dinner! Listen in as DJ Dupsie chats with renowned internationally-local artist Dan Fechette! Dan scrolls through his songbook, and plays songs live in the KSQD studio, with themes of social justice,...
Helping the Dream Self with David Jenkins
Our dream self is different in many ways from our waking self. They are often much more beleaguered and can behave differently than we imagine that our waking self would. We discuss why this is important, and how we can help them. In this replay show from December,...
Runs on Grassoline with Rhinestone Ray Saturdays 2-4pm
There's nothing like Bluegrass, and Rhinestone Ray brings you the best of this ultra American genre, hosting every other Saturday from 2-4pm. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or...
Holding the Inner Flame: On Creativity
with Joanne Foster and Patrice Vecchione What is creativity, how can we nurture it, and what can it do for us? In this conversation we speak about creativity from two directions: Dr. Joanne Foster researches and writes about creativity in education, and Patrice...
FirstPersonSingular: Sarah Rabkin – Fluidity Forever
Sarah Rabkin notes, "There's more than one way to make an impact in world affairs." Photo courtesy of Nataliya Vaitkevich.
The Tower of Song Presents “Summer Solstice 2025”
Tune in at 12 AM, June 23rd and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack entitled, “Summer Solstice 2025." Be sure to check out the fantabulous “Summer Solstice” webpage that’s dedicated to this musical essay series located on the Tower of Song...
Where Mentorship Meets Movimiento – Talk of the Bay
Talk of the Bay: From the Streets host Omar Dieguez, a mentor with Barrios Unidos, sits down with a group of girls from Pajaro Valley High School to discuss the powerful role mentors play in schools. Listen in as they share how Barrios Unidos creates safe spaces for...
Mike Rotkin in Conversation with Chris Krohn – Talk of the Bay
KSQD presents a conversation between Chris Krohn and Mike Rotkin, recorded just 2 months before Rotkin's death on Wednesday (06/18/2025). Rotkin served 25 years on the Santa Cruz City Council, and 5 terms as mayor. He was active in local political and social issues...
King Dubb Presents: The Heart of Soul Saturdays 8-10pm
Saturdays 8-10 pm King Dubb Presents The Heart of Soul with oldies, cruising, downtempo chill, 60s/70s romantic soul, and ballads. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream...
SOUL SHACK
Saturdays 6-8pm tune into the Soul Shack Radio Show: Staying true to our school for 30 years...The Old School!! Antidepressant radio every Saturday night with JT and Charlie Lange So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville)...
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