Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with educator and poet Vernon Keeve III. Daddy Was a Number Runner by Louise Meriwether This classic takes readers back in time to Harlem during the Great Depression where 12-year-old Francie Coffin lives with her

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with DJ Nina Sol. BAMBD Fest 2020 The Black Arts Movement Business District is hosting an online arts & culture festival. This year they're celebrating the 55th anniversary of The Black Power Movement and the

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with poet and Story Medicine Woman Tureeda Mikell. A Talk to Teachers by James Baldwin In this 1963 speech and essay, Baldwin advises teachers on how to talk to Black students during tense times, like what we’re

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with disabled activist Alice Wong.

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene, as seen through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, David Boyer speaks with arts manager Meredith Winner from Building 180 . Meredith is also co-founder of Paint The Void , a COVID-inspired non-profit project that pairs Bay Area artists with local business owners to transform

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with Grammy-nominated violinist Alisa Rose, of the chamber folk duo Scroggins & Rose. Groupmuse This website brings classical concerts by local musicians to your living room. During quarantine, musicians are

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're offering suggestions for ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with best-selling author and geriatrician Louise Aronson . Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine This award winning poetry collection laments the racial aggressions of daily life in contemporary society.

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of recommending in person events, we're suggesting ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, Jenee Darden speaks with poet Thea Matthews. A Pretty Little Wilderness by Cassandra Dallett Cassandra Dallett is an Oakland-based poet whose work is raw and inspiring. This book is about being frustrated with the state of the country when it comes

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter-in-place, instead of suggesting in-person events, we're offering ideas of ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, host Jenee Darden speaks with vocalist, composer, performing artist and educator Naima Shalhoub to talk about three great virtual events to enjoy this week. SOL Affirmations: A Tool Kit for Reflection and Manifesting the Light Within This book

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During shelter in place, instead of recommending in-person events, we're suggesting ways to experience art and culture from home. This week, Jenee Darden sits down with Seth Eisen, the artistic director of Eye Zen Presents. 19th Annual Fresh Meat Festival Check out the talent of 31 trans and queer artists at this mind-blowing online festival. Watch five online programs of past festivals,