Podcast appearances and mentions of howard wiley

On this episode, we're honored to have the amazing Chhoti Maa (They/ella). Born in Guanajuato, Mexico; Chhoti Maa is a rapper, singer, and songwriter whose music is rooted in ecofeminism, migrant rights and the power of community. Their music reflects decolonial living, ancestral medicine, queerness, love and radical sisterhood.  We discuss Chhoti's passion for learning their ancestral traditions, what sparked their wellness journey, how they've embraced their intersectionality, plus the role of compassionate listening of Indigenous Peoples. Listen and download their music on Bandcamp. We hope you enjoy the episode Queer Kittens!  FEATURED GUEST: Chhoti Maa started in 2007 within the migrant rights movement and hip hop scene of Richmond, VA. The production team expanded in 2012 with beto guapoflaco and Keith Avelino Hernandez. The music of Chhoti Maa is rooted in community organizing, hip hop, neufolk, r&b, cumbia, migrant soul and oral tradition. It reflects decolonial living, ancestral medicine, queerness, migrant empowerment, love and radical sisterhood. To date, Chhoti Maa has performed, collaborated and taught in Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, China, US, Cuba, Spain, Qatar, U.A.E., Ghana, Sweden, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile and multiple Indigenous nations. Chhoti Maa has released two studio albums Agua Corre (2016) and Caldo de Hueso (2018) featuring musical legends such as jazz saxophonist Howard Wiley, flautist KJ Pied Piper of the Bay, cumbia accordionist Ivan Flores and Native emcee Dioganhdih. 7 Luminarias is set to release in 2024. As the creative engine of Chhoti Maa, Vreni Michelini-Castillo is also a cultural producer, curator, educator and organizer based in Huichin, Ohlone land (Oakland, CA). WELLNESS RESOURCES: Check out all the wellness resources mentioned on the podcast here. HOST: Vanessa Vasquez aka V ⁠@lovenessmonsta⁠ (All Pronouns Accepted) THE CREW: Executive Producers: Stevie Cua (All Pronouns Accepted) ⁠@steviesees⁠ Producer: Leah Jackson (She/Her) ⁠@djmsjackson⁠ Associate Producer: Raphaella Landestoy (She/Her) ⁠@la.vida.bruja14⁠ Music: Produced and Composed by ⁠BASK⁠ aka Eric Guizar Vasquez (He/Him) CONNECT: Follow us on Instagram ⁠@questwellnesspod⁠ Be a guest on the pod ⁠questwellnesspod@gmail.com⁠ Podcast is produced in collaboration with ⁠Kinoko Chocolates⁠ & ⁠Puka Puka Creative⁠.Episode transcripts available by email request ⁠questwellnesspod@gmail.com⁠.

Welcome to GLIDE Memorial Church's “Tiny Celebrations,” the mini-podcast highlighting the inspirational words and music from our Sunday Celebration.In this episode long time GLIDE member, and sax player for The Change Band, Howard Wiley shares his personal I AM GLIDE story and Howard and The Change Band play a special Jazz and Justice Sunday offertory improvisation.Please support the music, the art, and the message of GLIDE Memorial Church. Please donate today. https://www.glide.org/igive/

Jaess takes us on a trip to the Bay Area and riding shotgun is the remarkably talented saxophonist, Howard Wiley. Come for the funk, stay for the laughs...Jaess and Howard kick it about good music, the evolution of the Bay Area, industry tea and more! In the spirit of giving, Howard even shares his secret to soulful vegan greens and free marital advice. Howard's Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/audiotrippodcast/support

In this segment, we follow choreographer Jacinta Vlach and saxophonist Howard Wiley as they start work on a new dance theater production about San Francisco's Fillmore District. "The Fillmore Project" is a tribute to the cultural legacy of the neighborhood once known as "The Harlem of the West."

Rupa Marya speaks about "Rupa & the April Fishes," two concerts one in Oceanside, March 25, 2011, the other at The Independent in San Francisco, April 1, 2011. International Roma Celebration (the official International Roma Day is April 8th, 2011) and a portion of ticket sales will benefit the Voice of Roma, a nonprofit organization based in the Bay Area and Kosovo that works to improve the plight of the Roma in Europe and bring awareness of their condition around the world. L. Peter Callender, African-American Shakespeare Company Artistic Director, Reneé Wilson, Actress, Singer, Songwriter, filmmaker and proud New Orleans native, and Marcus Shelby, Artistic Director and leader of The Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra, The Marcus Shelby Septet, and The Marcus Shelby Trio, speak about the African American Shakespeare Company's upcoming Twelfth Night: April 1 to May 1, 2011 at the African American Art and Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, in San Francisco. Shelby's band perform live opening night. Visit www.African-AmericanShakes.org We close with Oliver Mtukudzi, speaking about the Acoustic Africa Tour with Habib Koite and Afel Boucoum and other reown African artists. The tour stops in Oakland, CA, at the Paramount Theatre, then on to LA. Tuku began recording in the mid-1970s as a member of Wagon Wheels. After WW rolled to fame in Southern Africa, Tuku formed the Black Spirits, the band which backs him to this day. Tuku's music is heavily influenced by chimurenga music, which in Shona means music of "struggle," the genre pioneered by Thomas Mapfumo and inspired by the mbira (thumb piano). A fantastic writer and creative artist, Tuku reflects in his music the lives and histories of his people, a people who love freedom and justice and are tireless in their quest to achieve such. Visit http://www.cumbancha.com/habib/tour Music: Singing Sandra's "Die with Dignity," something from Howard Wiley's Angola Suite, Rupa & the April Fishes, a Renee Wilson,Ruth Foster's "Truth."

John Iverson is, as far as he knows the only English first language North American singing tango in Buenos Aires. Formerly a rock musician, this first CD project drops this weekend,12/4/2010, in BA, then next 2/26/2011 in Berkeley, CA @ Studio 12, 2525 Eighth @ Dwight Way. John was in BA Dec. 11, 2004, the National Day of the Tango and birthday of the King of Tango, Carlos Gardel, and it was then he was bit by the tango bug. John is a frequent guest on the show speaking about many topics: AIDS Awareness and activism & Fred Hampton/Mark Clark's murder. He was a member of the Fred Hampton Defense Committee in Chicago founded when the two men were killed. John has received over 20 community awards including East Bay Express Activist of the year, Bay Guardian Local Hero-1993, first Olympic torch relay carrier with AIDS, social worker of the year , Boston 1979, and he is the only person to receive a lifetime achievement award for AIDS work from Alameda County. He is a Wounded Knee veteran 1973 (inside for 7 weeks)& co-founder Berkeley Needle Exchange, ACT UP East Bay, HealthNet AIDS patients union. Othwer guests are: Helen Stoltzfus, "ALICE presents: Burning Libraries: Stories from the new Ellis Island," Dec. 3-4 (8 PM), Dec. 5, (3&7 PM) at Laney College Theater, 900 Fallon St., Oakland. There is a panel on immigration hosted by Gerald Lenoir following the Sunday matinee. The play is 1 hour without intermission. Visit www.alicepresents.org &(800) 838-3006 for tickets. Velma Landers's Vlema's Home of the Sunday Blue's 'N Jazz Club, (415) 824-7646 or velmalanders@aol.com. "Blues & Gospel Christmas Show features The Neal Family Band from New Orleans, plus a documentary film, CD relase and Louisiana Cuisine, Sat., Dec. 4, 8 PM, Sun., Dec. 5, 6 PM, Tia Carroll and Hard Work Band; Howard Wiley & Daniel Atkinson on "Howard Wiley and the Angola Project," featuring Faye Carol: 12 Gates to the City. Visit www.howardwiley.com

Saxophonist Howard Wiley explores the music and conditions at Angola prison in Louisiana on 12 Gates to the City. This CD is the follow up to The Angola Project, which was based on Wiley's research on the prison. The new album was inspired by Wiley's visit to Angola. In this interview, Wiley talks about conditions at the prison; modern-day slavery; and why he felt compelled to document his experiences musically. Learn more at www.howardwiley.com.

Saxophonist Howard Wiley explores the music and conditions at Angola prison in Louisiana on 12...

Join choreographer Jacinta Vlach and saxophonist Howard Wiley, as they start work on a new dance theater production about San Francisco's Fillmore District. Original air date: February 2010.

Screen Director's Playhouse - From 01/09/49 to 09/28/51 this series was greatly enjoyed by the radio listening audience. It opened as NBC Theater and was also known as The Screen Director’s Guild and The Screen Director’s Assignment. But most people remember it simply as Screen Director’s Playhouse. Many of the Hollywood elite were heard recreating their screen roles over the radio. John Wayne in his rare radio appearances, Cary Grant, Edward G. Robinson, Lucille Ball, Claire Trevor, Tallulah Bankhead and many others were on the air week after week during these broadcasts. Many of Hollywood’s directors were also heard in the recreation of their movies. The President of the Screen Director’s Guild appeared on 02/13/49, and Violinist Isaac Stern supplied the music for the 04/19/51 broadcast. THIS EPISODE: February 27, 1949. NBC network. "The Night Has A Thousand Eyes". Sustaining. A good story about a man who can see into the future, and can even see his own death! Bill Cairn (director), Cornell Woolrich (writer), Edward G. Robinson, Frank Barton (announcer), Henry Russell (composer, conductor), Howard Wiley (producer), Milton Geiger (adaptor), Paul Frees, William Demarest. 29:46.

Baseball Historian presents another baseball related program called Screen Director's Playhouse. April 14, 1950 "It Happens Every Spring". . A well done baseball comedy about a college professor who becomes a star pitcher for St. Louis, thanks to his magic "hair tonic." Anne Diamond, Bill Cairn (director), Dan Riss, Eddie Fields, Frank Barton (announcer), Frank Nelson, Henry Russell (composer, conductor), Howard Wiley (producer), Jimmy Wallington (announcer), Lloyd Bacon (guest screen director), Parley Baer, Ray Milland (narrator), Richard Allen Simmons (adaptor), Ted de Corsia.