A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.

Hosts Miko Lee [1] and Tracy Nguyen talk with API artists. We hear from Yurié Collins star of The Great Wave [2]at Berkeley Rep. We get the latest about the upcoming The Silicon Valley Film Festival [3] with Co-Director Steve Yamaguma. We talk with Ms. Purple star Tiffany Chu and chat with Tracy and Sal Tran about their latest film Xanh [4].

We play the following music videos:

Directions by Hāwane Rio [5]. The music video was directed by APEX member Jalena Keane-Lee and has been nominated for a best music video and best indie single in the Native American Music Awards. [6]

no sleep [7]by Nenci, produced by APEX member Tracy Nguyen and SunKissed Productions [8].

 

Community Calendar

September 12–October 27, 2019 The Great Wave [9] at Berkeley Rep

October 4-27 Kearny Street Workshop [10] presents APAture's 20th anniversary festival which features APA artists at sites all around the Bay Area. Check it out. The theme this year is “Declare.”

October 19, 2019, 1-3pm Don’t Say Sorry for Embracing Your Sexual Self [11] - a workshop by Jayda Shuavarnnasri (co-host of Don’t Say Sorry Podcast).

November 1-3, 2019 Silicon Valley Asian Pacific FilmFest [12]to be held at the CineArts Theater in Santana Row. For special listener discount - use the code: KPFA2019

[1] https://www.mikolee.me/

[2] https://www.berkeleyrep.org/season/1920/14543.asp

[3] https://www.svapfilmfest.com/schedule-and-films

[4] https://sunkissedproductions.com/xanh-the-movie

[5] https://youtu.be/B7ZgCr3ndiY

[6] https://nativeamericanmusicawards.com/vote-now

[7] https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nencitrann/no-sleep-music-video-by-nenci

[8] https://sunkissedproductions.com/work

[9] https://www.berkeleyrep.org/season/1920/14543.asp

[10] https://www.kearnystreet.org/apature

[11] https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dont-say-sorry-for-embracing-your-sexual-self-tickets-73920611539

[12] https://www.svapfilmfest.com/schedule-and-films