Black Beat Bay Area
Airs every Thursday at 8:00pm (rebroadcast at Thursday at 8 am)
Ep. 44: Listener favorite duets...
...And some of mine!
Tonight’s Playlist:
Roberta Flack/Donny Hathaway, O Come Ye Disconsolate
Luther Vandross/Cheryl Lynn, If This World Were Mine
John Coltrane/Duke Ellington, In A Sentimental Mood
Jill Scott/Anthony Hamilton, So In Love
Rene & Angela, Your Smile
Donna Summer/Barbra Steisand; Enough is Enough
Chaka Khan/Meshell N'dgeocello, Don't Miss The Water
Ashford & Simpson, Send It
Peaches & Herb, Reunited
Earl "Fatha" Hines & Johnny Hodges, Stride Right
Betty Carter/Carmen McRae, Stolen Moments
Jphnny Mathis/Deneice Williams, Too Little Too Late
Patti Austin/James Ingram, How Do You Keep The Music Playing?
Billy Preston/Syreeta, With You I'm Born Again
Johnny Hartman/John Coltrane, My One and Only Love
Marvin Gaye/Tammi Terrell, Your Precious Love
Diana Ross/Lionel Ritchie, Endless Love
Luther Vandross/Gregory Hines, There's Nothing Better Than Love
Lauryn Hill/D'Angelo, Nothing Even Matters
Rick James/Teena Marie, FIre & Desire
AS ALWAYS
BBBA CALENDAR OF EVENTS: The Celebration Continues!
BLACK BEAT BAY AREA: THE FLO WILEY SHOW is about African Americans in arts and entertainment and features information on music, dance, theater, film and visual arts events, a music playlist of classic jazz, r&b, blues, and classical masterpieces, and interviews with the celebrity personalities that are making the arts come alive in the Bay Area. BBBA is independently produced and hosted by Little Rock-born Oakland-reared Florene “Flo” Wiley.
CONTACT ME: blackbeatbayarea@gmail.com
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Thank You for Listening
Ep. 43: Celebrating Kinship & West Oakland Poets
Welcome to Black History Month 2018!
INTERVIEWS
7:10pm
WITH: Tarika Lewis, Califa Bahia, Shirley Smith, family history researchers
RE: ANCESTRY, GENEALOGY, & KINSHIP RESEARCH
INFO: Find Out About Studying Your Family History
8:10pm
WITH: Wanda Sabir, founder
RE: 28th ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY & POETS
INFO: Saturday, February 3, 2018, 1pm – 4pm
West Oakland Branch Library, 18th & Adeline,
(510) 238-7352
TKTS: FREE!!!
AS ALWAYS
BBBA CALENDAR & MUSIC
For My 2/15 SHOW: Listener Favorite Duets
Email me your favorite piece of music featuring two persons, any style of music, doesn’t have to be a love song. By 2/13/18
BLACK BEAT BAY AREA: THE FLO WILEY SHOW is about African Americans in arts and entertainment and features information on music, dance, theater, film and visual arts events, a music playlist of classic jazz, r&b, blues, and classical masterpieces, and interviews with the celebrity personalities that are making the arts come alive in the Bay Area. BBBA is independently produced and hosted by Little Rock-born Oakland-reared Florene “Flo” Wiley.
CONTACT ME: blackbeatbayarea@gmail.com
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Thank You for Listening!
Ep. 42: Ashkenaz & East Side Arts Center Celebrations & MTC's Skeleton Crew Ticket Giveaway!
Happy Anniversary to Me!
KGPC – 2 Years; Radio – 15 years
INTERVIEWS
7:15pm
WITH: Brandi Brandes, executive director Rhonda Benin, singer and Michael Gabriel, steel pannist
RE: ASHKENAZ BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATIONS
FEBRUARY 3 THROUGH FEBRUARY 24
All Ages, ADA accessible
INFO: Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center
Gilman & San Pablo, Berkeley CA, (510) 525-5099
EVENTS: www.ashkenaz.com Scroll to the genre list on the lower right and click “Black History Month” for artists and ticket info
8:00pm
WITH: Elena Serrano & Kevin Akhindenor
RE: EASTSIDE ARTS ALLIANCE BLACK CULTURAL ZONE EVENTS
KALIL EL’ZABAR & THE NEW ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE, Sunday, Feb 4,
7 – 9pm, Geoffrey’s Inner Circle, 410 14th Street, Oaklandwww.geoffreyslive.com
THE JOHN SANTOS SEXTET, Sunday, Feb 11,
4 – 6pm, First Presbyterian Church, 2619 Broadway, Oakland,www.eastsideartsalliance.org for lineup
BELOVED OAKLAND One Night Only Awards, Music & Live Art Fundraiser for East Oakland Black Cultural Zone Sunday, February 18, 8 – 10pm, The Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph, Oakland www.belovedoakland.org
INFO: www.eastsideartsalliance.org, (510) 533-6629
Check website for Honorees & Artists & Ticket Info
TICKET GIVEAWAY:
Skeleton Crew at Marin Theatre Company
Jan 25 – Feb 18
&
AS ALWAYS
BBBA CALENDAR & PLAYLIST:
BLACK BEAT BAY AREA: THE FLO WILEY SHOW is about African Americans in arts and entertainment and features information on music, dance, theater, film and visual arts events, a music playlist of classic jazz, r&b, blues, and classical masterpieces, and interviews with the celebrity personalities that are making the arts come alive in the Bay Area. BBBA is independently produced and hosted by Little Rock-born Oakland-reared Florene “Flo” Wiley.
CONTACT ME: blackbeatbayarea@gmail.com
LIKE ME on FACEBOOK
Thank You for Listening!
Ep. 41: Minstrelsy, & Blackface, Pugilism & Pride
TONIGHT: Thursday December 7, 2017, 7 to 8:50
INTERVIEWS
7:15pm
WITH: EDGAR ARCENEAUX, artist/writer/director
RE: Edgar Arceneaux Reappropriates Blackface:
LIBRARY OF LIES, exhibit
December 1 through March 25, 2018
UNTIL UNTIL UNTIL … multimedia play
with Frank Lawson as Ben Vereen
February 23 & 24, 2018
INFO: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 1st Floor Gallery
701 Mission Street at Third St., San Francisco
8:20pm
WITH: DARRYL V. JONES, Director
RE: THE ROYALE written by Marco Ramirez
With Satchel Andre, Tim Kniffin, Donald E. Lacy Jr., Calvin M. Thompson, Atim Udoffia
INFO: Now Playing through Sunday Dec 10 ONLY!
Aurora Theatre, 2081 Addison, Berkeley CAwww.auroratheatre.org (510) 843-4822
AS ALWAYS
BBBA CALENDAR: The BBBA Top 6
Tonight’s Playlist: Holiday Classics
BLACK BEAT BAY AREA: THE FLO WILEY SHOW is about African Americans in arts and entertainment and features information on music, dance, theater, film and visual arts events, a music playlist of classic jazz, r&b, blues, and classical masterpieces, and interviews with the celebrity personalities that are making the arts come alive in the Bay Area. BBBA is independently produced and hosted by Little Rock-born Oakland-reared Florene “Flo” Wiley.
CONTACT ME: blackbeatbayarea@gmail.com
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CHECK OUT MY WEBSITE: www.flowiley.com
Thank You for Listening!
Ep. 40: The Thankful Episode.
PERALTA COLLEGES COMMUNITY RADIO
Thursday November 16, 2017, 7 to 9
NO INTERVIEWS
NO CALENDAR OF EVENTS
JUST MUSIC
That I’m Thankful For ….
TONIGHT’S PLAYLIST:
Ray Charles, Oscar Brown, Jr., Mahalia
Jackson & Nat King Cole, Ramsey Lewis,
Rev. James Cleveland, Derrick Hall, The
Staples Singers, Brandy, James Brown,
Teddy Pendergrass, Jerry Butler, The
Natural Four, The Whispers, Gladys
Knight & The Pips, Martha & The
Vandellas, Smokey Robinson & The
Miracles, Otis Redding, Etta James, Bill
Withers, The Spinners, Duke Ellington,
Dinah Washington, Lena Horne, Johnny
Mathis, Hartman & Coltrane, Nina
Simone, Avotcja & Ronnie Stewart!
BLACK BEAT BAY AREA: THE FLO WILEY SHOW is about African Americans in arts and entertainment and features information on music, dance, theater, film and visual arts events, a music playlist of classic jazz, r&b, blues, and classical masterpieces, and interviews with the celebrity personalities that are making the arts come alive in the Bay Area. BBBA is independently produced and hosted by Little Rock-born Oakland-reared Florene “Flo” Wiley.
CONTACT ME: blackbeatbayarea@gmail.com
LIKE ME on FACEBOOK
CHECK OUT MY WEBSITE: www.flowiley.com
Thank You for Listening!
Ep. 39: Children's Books, Fighting Fat, The New Selfishness, and MUSIC!
Thursday November 2, 2017, 7 to 9
INTERVIEWS
7:15pm
WITH: TAMARA SHILOH, author
RE: JUST IMAGINE … WHAT IF THERE WERE NO BLACK PEOPLE IN THE WORLD:
A Children’s Book Series of Inventors & Scientists
LISTEN FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN A BOOK!
www.tamarashiloh.com
7:45pm
WITH: MICHAEL D. YOUNG, Executive Director
RE: FLONATION FOUNDATION: Fighting Lifestyles of Obesity
INFO: Fundraising Dinner, Saturday, 11/11, 5:30pm
Chef’s Experience China Bistro, Hayward CA
www.flonation.org
AS ALWAYS
BBBA CALENDAR: (11/3 – 11/15)
&
THE LAST WORD: The New Selfishness
TONIGHT'S PLAYLIST: Coltrane, Mayfield, Murray, Elliott, Motown ... and more
BLACK BEAT BAY AREA: THE FLO WILEY SHOW is about African Americans in arts and entertainment and features information on music, dance, theater, film and visual arts events, a music playlist of classic jazz, r&b, blues, and classical masterpieces, and interviews with the celebrity personalities that are making the arts come alive in the Bay Area. BBBA is independently produced and hosted by Little Rock-born Oakland-reared Florene “Flo” Wiley.
CONTACT ME: blackbeatbayarea@gmail.com
LIKE ME on FACEBOOK
CHECK OUT MY WEBSITE: www.flowiley.com
Thank You for Listening!
Ep. 38: Oakland Legends Fantastic Negrito & Sifu Bill Owens
Photo courtesy of The Recording Academy – WireImge.com 2017
Ep. 31: Celebrating Brother Malcolm & Reviews of 3 New Shows!
WITH: ELENA SERRANO, Eastside Arts Cultural Center
RE: 17th Annual MALCOLM X JAZZARTS FESTIVAL
“For A New Reconstruction” featuring: David Murray with Kash Killion and Marshall Trammell; Violin Tribute to Michael White & Billy Bang featuring The String Divas – Sandy Poindexter, India Cooke, Tarika Lewis, led by Muziki Roberson; Trumpet Summit to Dump Trump led by Geechee Taylor; Zaccho Dance Theatre Elmhurst Community Prep Dance Squad, Diamano Coura; Soapbox Stage, Graf Court, Mike Dream Courts, Food Court, Local Arts & Crafts Vendors & Kids Zone by Casa Che
INFO: Saturday, May 20, 2017, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
San Antonio Park, 18th & Foothill, Oakland CA
(510) 533-6629, www.eastsideartsalliance.org
$ FREE!!!!!!
