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Every summer, nihonjin (Japanese) and nikkei (people of the Japanese diaspora) come together to celebrate Obon. This festival honors ancestors through rituals, songs, and communal dance. This year's Obon Fest in Portland was cancelled due to Covid19, but you can still he... Read more

Special Edition: Pickathon

Airs at: Mon, 07/27/2020 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Produced for: Folk Espresso

Everyone was hoping that with a mid-summer event date, Pickathon would just squeak by and be called a “GO,” but alas, the virus isn’t letting up and the good staffers at Pickathon had to cancel this year’s festival. It would have been taking place the first weekend in Augu... Read more

Rise when the Rooster Crows on 07/23/20

Airs at: Thu, 07/23/2020 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Produced for: Rise When the Rooster Crows

Traditional North American music, roots, branches, and beyond. The archived recording of this program starts about 2 minutes after you click the Play button. Click in the timeline to jump ahead or back. Read more