The Sonoma Community Center Podcast

Infinite by Design with Fashion Designer, Cory Infinite

This Trashion Fashion centered episode features Cory Infinite;  a self taught fashion designer from Kansas City, Missouri who creates clothes from recycled materials and sometimes trash. Ever since graduating high school in 2020 Cory has built a following of over 830K across Instagram and Tiktok and has worked with brands and musicians such as: Converse, Ripley's Believe it or not, Erykah Badu, A$AP Rocky, UFO361, Yung Lean, Teezo Touchdown, Magdalena Bay, 347 Aidan and more. Molly Spencer co-hosts with Cat Smith from KSVY 91.3  and dive into how Cory got inspired, started designing, blew up and published a book of his creations.  Cory will be a 2026 Trashion Fashion runway judge and hold an artist talk/book signing.

For The Love of Bread with Hien Pham

In this episode of the Sonoma Community Center Podcast, hosts Cat and Gerardo sit down with rising baker Hien Pham for a warm, engaging conversation about food, community, and finding your calling. Hien shares her inspiring journey from a decade in tech to becoming a passionate baker, balancing culinary school, motherhood, and her growing micro-bakery. The trio dives into the art and science of sourdough, the beauty of simple, home-cooked meals, and why bread is more than just food—it’s connection, culture, and care. They also preview Hien’s upcoming focaccia class, highlighting seasonal ingredients, hands-on learning, and the joy of bringing people together around the table. Filled with humor, heart, and plenty of delicious inspiration, this episode celebrates the power of food to nourish both body and community.

SCC Staff Picks, Snack Breaks & What’s Next - PT. 02

It’s the end-of-year staff podcast party and everyone grabbed a mic. This two-part takeover features quick hits, big wins, and bold previews of what’s coming in 2026. Host, Gerardo Diaz, fills us in with highlights from the culinary department (yes, food talk is mandatory) and host, Molly Spencer, serves a side of Trashion Fashion runway and sustainability highlights. Cat Smith from marketing drops the scoop on Pride 2026 and upcoming smaller shows. Ceramics Director, Meg Billingham brings the heart and gives us the first look at the 2026 Sonoma ceramics residency artists.  Norine reflects on surviving—and thriving—her first year at the community center and what she’s excited for next.

SCC Staff Picks, Snack Breaks & What’s Next - PT. 01

It’s the end-of-year staff podcast party and everyone grabbed a mic. This two-part takeover features quick hits, big wins, and bold previews of what’s coming in 2026. Host, Gerardo Diaz, fills us in with highlights from the culinary department (yes, food talk is mandatory) and host, Molly Spencer, serves a side of Trashion Fashion runway and sustainability highlights. Cat Smith from marketing drops the scoop on Pride 2026 and upcoming smaller shows. Ceramics Director, Meg Billingham brings the heart and gives us the first look at the 2026 Sonoma ceramics residency artists.  Norine reflects on surviving—and thriving—her first year at the community center and what she’s excited for next.

Behind the Keys: "Rubén Valtierra’s Musical Journey"

Join us for the wild ride and electric chat with Rubén Valtierra, the award winning  keyboardist who is best known for his thirty plus collaboration with the legendary "Weird Al" Yankovic . From their serendipitous meeting at the Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary special in '91 to sharing the stage with icons like Stevie Wonder and the Red Hot Chili Peppers to being animated in The Simpsons, Rubén's story is bursting at the seams with energy and vitality. Now a proud resident of Sonoma, Rubén, along with his wife Ladonna , is transforming The Speakeasy  (Sonomaspeakeasy.com)  into a hotspot for world-class music and entertainment. Tune in and be inspired with Rubén's lust for life and music.