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Celebrating Hope: The Queer Youth Leadership Awards

by Suki Wessling | May 4, 2023 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, Education, Local, Politics, Sex, Gender & Family, Suki Wessling, Talk of the Bay

On Talk of the Bay, host Suki Wessling speaks with Stuart Rosenstein, Director of the Queer Youth Task Force of Santa Cruz County and co-chair of the 26th Annual Queer Youth Leadership Awards, along with two awards nominees, Nadine Said and Sion Erkiletian. Nadine is...

Sally Grey – And Ladies of the Club

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | May 4, 2023 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, First Person Singular, Local

Sally Grey joined the Ladies of the Club. Photo Courtesy Nikita Nikitin

KSQD Broadcasts NOLA Jazz and Heritage Fest

by Rachel Goodman | May 3, 2023 | All Music, Jazz, Live Performance, Popular, Rhythm and Blues, World

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Live Broadcast on KSQD April 28-May 7 KSQD is proud to broadcast the renowned New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, LIVE on k-squid 90.7 FM, and ksqd.org! Presented by our sister community radio station, WWOZ in New Orleans,...

The Healing Power of Making Art – Creativity and Wellness: Part 2

by State of Mind | May 3, 2023 | All Talk, Arts, Arts & Culture, Arts & Literature, Debra Sloss, Health & Wellness, Program, State of Mind, Topics: Evergreen, Wellness

Episode 54: Artistic self-expression of any kind, even making “ugly” art, can help us process emotions and create a profoundly healing process. We’re joined by psychotherapist, art therapist, and registered nurse Mary Welschmeyer, artist and cancer survivor Lisa Handley, and childcare professional and abuse survivor Elena Stenger to discuss how accessing their creative process has catalysed their healing and supplied ongoing support for mental wellness.

Alan Ritch – Landslides

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | May 3, 2023 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, First Person Singular, Local, Program

Alan Ritch explains why he he discarded most of his slides.

Support KSQD During Our Spring Pledge Drive

by Rachel Goodman | May 3, 2023 | All Music, All Talk

Our theme is growth and renewal. Help your favorite radio station grow and expand by making a donation during our spring pledge drive.

The Radio8Ball Show: Synchronicity with Andras Jones

by Katherine Bell | May 1, 2023 | Advice / Call-in, All Talk, Education, Health & Wellness, Science, Science & Nature, Spirituality & Religion, The Dream Journal, Wellness

Was that a coincidence or synchronicity? The Radio 8 Ball Show gives you practice seeing into your subconscious by noticing musical synchronicities. We speak today to the founder and host of the Radio 8 Ball Show, Andras Jones. With the song "When I Dream" by Bart...

Steve Pleich – Labor Day May 1

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | May 1, 2023 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, First Person Singular, Program

Steve Pleich talks about honoring labor. Photo courtesy of Karolina Grabowska

Celebrate Creativity with Print Day in May!

by Christine Barrington | Apr 30, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Christine Barrington, Local, Program, Talk of the Bay

Print Day in May is coming soon! For 24 hours, as the day unfolds around the globe, participants in over 80 countries join in this powerful celebration of creativity. By nightfall they share their work online creating a community chain around the world. Learn how...

Student Climate Strike

by Rachel Goodman | Apr 30, 2023 | All Talk, Local, Politics, Science

Students from UCSC, Santa Cruz High, and Mission Hill Middle School walked out of class to call attention to inaction on climate change. This piece was produced by science writing intern, Luis Melecio-Zambrano.

Mountain Community Theater’s “The Viewing Room” Preview

by Rachel Goodman | Apr 28, 2023 | All Talk, Arts, Arts & Culture, Local, Rachel Anne Goodman, Talk of the Bay

On May 19th Mountain Community Theater will present "The Viewing Room" a comedy full of gallows humor in which the patriarch of a family comes back to settle old scores and seek reconciliation for past wrongs. What could possibly go wrong? We hear from Director,...

Sand City’s West End Celebration

by Rachel Goodman | Apr 28, 2023 | All Music, All Talk, Business, Local, Outdoors, Program, Rachel Anne Goodman, Talk of the Bay

In this chat with founder/organizer Steve Vagnini, we look at the evolution of this local street festival into a major music event in the area.

Sustainability Now! April 30th: The Ideal River: How control of nature shaped the international order, with Dr. Joanne Yao

by Ronnie Lipschutz | Apr 27, 2023 | All Talk, Business, Politics, Science, Science & Nature, Sustainability Now!, Topics: Evergreen

The Ideal River: How control of nature shaped the international order with Dr. Joanne Yao On Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 30th, 5-6 PM Rivers have long been the object of poems, songs, novels, studies, fishers, swimmers, sewage, engineers, farmers and salmon. In...