Alas Para Volar | 1. La Cultura en Santa Barbara

This Time 'Round | Divas de Los Muertos!

This Time ‘Round centers on a new topic every week, encompassing our community and highlighting what is happening here and now. This time around, we do a deep dive into the Day of the Dead and consult the spirit guides to discuss a drag-themed Dia de Los Muertos celebration in Lompoc, CA, speaking with Anna Boren and Suzette Lopez, cofounders of Mírame Entertainment, a culturally inclusive entertainment group creating safe spaces in the 805. For more information on Divas de Los Muertos and Mírame Entertainment, you can visit @mirame_entertainment [https://www.instagram.com/mirame_entertainment/] on Instagram. This Time ‘Round can be heard Thursday evenings at 6 PM on 91.9 KCSB-FM in Santa Barbara or on kcsb.org. [https://www.kcsb.org/] This Time ‘Round is hosted, produced, and edited by KCSB-FM's production coordinator, Daniel Huecias. Our theme music is On That Day and Not Listening by Ketsa.  Additional music heard during this episode: Neon Night by Scott Holmes Music, The Queen of Cones by Blue Dot Sessions, and Please Listen Carefully by Jahzzar. A special thanks to Suzette Lopez and Anna Boren for sharing their time.

Alas Para Volar | 3. Baila, Baila (with Raices de mi Tierra and SBKlub)

In observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, KCSB-FM Presents Alas Para Volar, a limited series celebrating la Cultura through interviews with local musicians, artists, and activists here in Santa Barbara. In episode three, we center art through movement by speaking with local movers and shakers in Latin dance here at UCSB. This week you will hear from Raices de mi Tierra [https://www.instagram.com/raicesdemitierra/], UC Santa Barbara’s Folklorico group [https://raicesdemitierra.weebly.com/] dedicated to keeping Mexican culture alive through the art of dancing, and SBKlub [https://www.instagram.com/sbklub/?hl=en], UCSB's Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba team.  Alas Para Volar is produced by KCSB-FM and hosted by KCSB-FM's Program Director Alex Castillo. Additional production comes from KCSB's Production Coordinator Daniel Huecias. A special thanks to the voices featured on this episode: Marlene Gonzalez, Adriana Banegas, Francisco Navarro of Raices de mi Tierra, and Johnathan Lam of SBKlub.  KCSB-FM's Publications Coordinator, Shirley Wang, produced graphics for this series. Our theme music is Casa Q by the Blue Dot Sessions. For the entirety of Hispanic Heritage Month, new episodes of Alas Para Volar will air every Wednesday at 6 pm on KCSB-FM 91.9. For more information on this series and archived episodes, visit kcsb.org. [https://kcsb.org/]

This Time 'Round | OUT Here (with Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles and UCSB's RCSGD)

This Time ‘Round centers on a new topic every week, encompassing our community and highlighting what is happening here and now. This time around, we’re opening the door to discuss an upcoming coming-out celebration of 2SLGBTQIA+ here on the UCSB campus, speaking with Marco Muñoz, Program Coordinator at the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, and Carlos Samaniego, founder and Director of Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles, the world’s first LGBTQ+ mariachi group.  For more information on the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity, visit rcsgd.sa.ucsb.edu [//rcsgd.sa.ucsb.edu]. You can also find the RCSGD on Instagram at @rcsgd.ucsb. [https://www.instagram.com/rcsgd.ucsb/] For more information on Mariachi Aroiris, visit www.mariachiarcoiris.com. [//www.mariachiarcoiris.com.] You can find the group on Instagram at @mariachiarcoiris. [https://www.instagram.com/mariachiarcoiris/] The RCSGD and Mariachi Arcoiris will celebrate National Coming Out Day on Tuesday, October 11th at 12 pm, in Storke Plaza at UCSB.  This Time ‘Round can be heard Thursday evenings at 6 PM on 91.9 KCSB-FM in Santa Barbara or on kcsb.org. [https://www.kcsb.org/] This Time ‘Round is hosted, produced, and edited by KCSB-FM's production coordinator, Daniel Huecias.  Our theme music is: On That Day and Not Listening by Ketsa. Additional Music heard in this episode: Vámonos [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT6Nfqj6xI0] and A Mi Manera [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUp0FP6CMo8&list=OLAK5uy_lrkUgOWQHORHanBkRfnjjNc8yuuxn_b5k&index=2]by Mariachi Arcoiris.  A special thanks to Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles for allowing us to share their music with you.

Alas Para Volar | 1. La Cultura en Santa Barbara

In observance of National Hispanic Heritage Month, KCSB-FM Presents Alas Para Volar, a limited series celebrating la Cultura through interviews with local musicians, artists, and activists here in Santa Barbara. In our first episode, we explore the culture and account of Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring milestones in history and briefly unpacking the nuances of identity-based terminology. Additionally, we sit down with artist and historian Michael Montenegro [https://www.instagram.com/chicanoculturesb/] to discuss Chicanx culture in Santa Barbara.  Alas Para Volar is produced by KCSB-FM and hosted by KCSB-FM's Program Director Alex Castillo. Additional production comes from KCSB's Production Coordinator Daniel Huecias.  KCSB-FM's Publications Coordinator, Shirley Wang, produced graphics for this series.  Our theme music is Casa Q by the Blue Dot Sessions. For the entirety of Hispanic Heritage Month, new episodes of Alas Para Volar will air every Wednesday at 6 pm on KCSB-FM 91.9. For more information on this series and archived episodes, visit kcsb.org. [//kcsb.org]