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The Future Seems Bright for the Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra

From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles

Caption: Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra, Credit: Diego Ramallo

The Twin Cities Latin Jazz orchestra is a 19-piece group playing in the 21st century. The size of the band might seem incongruous in an era of stri...

Added: Feb 19, 2017
Length: 06:59

Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra Plays a Twin Cities Listening Room

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

A few years ago, Jeff Senn and Mac Santiago, experienced Minnesota jazz players, noticed a lack of a Latin Jazz Orchestra locally. So they recruite...

Added: Feb 16, 2017
Length: 05:00

StoryCorps: Francisco and Kaya Ortega

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

A father tells his daughter about growing up in Tijuana, Mexico, after his parents left to find work in the U.S., and the day he was reunited with ...

Bought by KZYX, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Public Radio for All, and WMUU-LP

Added: Jan 19, 2017
Length: 02:43
Purchases: 4

StoryCorps: Alicia Beltrán-Castañeda and Serena Castañeda

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

A mother tells her daughter about growing up in California in the late 1960s, and the lesson learned after her mother gave her beloved bed away.

Bought by KZYX, WGUC/ WVXU, WEZU, and KRZA

Added: Nov 29, 2016
Length: 01:49
Purchases: 4

StoryCorps: Lou Olivera and Joe Serna

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Lou Oliveram (left) and Joe Serna (right)

A retired Green Beret found adjusting to civilian life difficult. He talks with the judge that helped him change his life during a night in jail.

Added: Oct 17, 2016
Length: 02:31

StoryCorps Historias: Vanessa Silva-Welch and Arnaldo Silva

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Vanessa Silva-Welch (left) and Arnaldo Silva (right)

Arnaldo Silva and his daughter, Vanessa, have battled breast cancer together. At StoryCorps they discuss their past and current fights with the dis...

Bought by WEZU

Added: Aug 01, 2016
Length: 02:11
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps MVI: Ernesto Rodriguez and Sebastian Rodriguez

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Ernesto Rodriguez and his son, Sebastian, when Sebastian was 2 years old, Credit: Ernesto Rodriguez

For Father’s Day, retired Marine Lieutenant Ernesto Rodriguez answers tough questions about war and family from his 11-year-old son Sebastian.

Bought by WEZU

Added: Jul 11, 2016
Length: 04:24
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Francisco and Frankie Preciado

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Frankie Preciado talks with his father, Francisco, a groundskeeper at Stanford University, about the time they shared together on campus.

Bought by WEZU and Blue Mountain Radio

Added: May 16, 2016
Length: 02:06
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps: Chris López and Gabe López

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Gabe López, assigned female at birth, always felt like he was a boy. He came to StoryCorps with his mom to talk about growing up transgender.

Bought by KALW, KRVS, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WMUU-LP, WRIR and more

Added: May 06, 2016
Length: 02:25
Purchases: 8

StoryCorps: Vito de la Cruz and Maria Sefchick-Del Paso

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Civil rights lawyer Vito de la Cruz grew up in a family of migrant farmworkers. He describes his childhood and the loving aunt who raised him.

Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, WEZU, Blue Mountain Radio , and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm

Added: Apr 26, 2016
Length: 02:58
Purchases: 5

StoryCorps Legacy: Eva Vega-Olds and Leonardo Vega

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

After Leonardo Vega was diagnosed with cancer, his daughter, Eva Vega-Olds, used the StoryCorps app to record her father days before he passed.

Bought by KLCC, WRIR, WEZU, and Blue Mountain Radio

Added: Mar 25, 2016
Length: 03:24
Purchases: 4

EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT -- Ciro Guerra Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Ciro Guerra talks understanding cultures, respect for knowledge, and letting the audience use its imagination.

Added: Feb 10, 2016
Length: 08:28

Bay Area Beats: Diana Gameros

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - Bay Area Beats

Berkeley-based singer songwriter Diana Gameros comes from Ciudad Juárez -- a Mexican border town ripped apart by violent drug cartels. Gameros hasn...

Added: Oct 02, 2015
Length: 03:44

StoryCorps Historias: Noramay Cadena and Chassitty Saldana

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Chassitty (L) and Noramay Cadena

Noramay Cadena, a mechanical engineer with several degrees from MIT, tells her teenage daughter, Chassitty Saldana, about the summer her parents to...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WEZU, WTJU, and Blue Mountain Radio

Added: Sep 25, 2015
Length: 02:44
Purchases: 5

CARTEL LAND -- Matthew Heineman Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Matthew Heineman talks murky waters, staying safe, and riding over bumpy roads with a loaded gun.

Added: Jul 13, 2015
Length: 11:33

StoryCorps MVI: Anny Pena and Jonny Pena

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Retired Marines Anny and Jonny Pena talk about the challenges they faced as military spouses, and what it was like when Jonny came home from Afghan...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, and WTJU

Added: Jul 10, 2015
Length: 03:13
Purchases: 3

StoryCorps: Yvette Benavidez Garcia and Rene Garcia

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Yvette Benavidez Garcia (L) and Rene Garcia (R)

Yvette Benavidez Garcia and her husband, Rene, remember her father, Army Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez, a Medal of Honor recipient.

Bought by WTJU

Added: Jul 10, 2015
Length: 02:18
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Santiago and Amy Arredondo

From: StoryCorps

32-year-old Santiago Arredondo grew up in Southern California, where he learned his strong work ethic from his family. He recently recorded a Stor...

Added: May 29, 2015
Length: 02:51

StoryCorps: Maurice Rowland and Miguel Alvarez

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Miguel Alvarez (L) and Maurice Rowland (R) remember caring for residents at an assisted living home, where they were a janitor and a cook, when it ...

Bought by WRIR, Blue Mountain Radio , WTJU, and WEZU