RadioACTive Pop! with music, art, books and records - Oh, My!

  • August 19, 2024
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Plus, Voces En Bloom, Artes artists, Utah Humanities 'Great Reads' picks, Show Us Your 45s with Lavender Vinyl.

Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community! 

Olivia Jaramillo, who Zooms from Minnesota and a Prince tour. She'll be back in the studio next week!

Ebay Hamilton on Jazz and Day in the Park.

  • Aug. 25: Glendale Neighborhood Council Presents Jazz in the Park, 3:00-7:00 p.m.at the International Peace Gardens, 1000 S. 900 W., SLC. “Join us for Jazz in the Park – a free, all-ages event, sponsored by the Glendale Neighborhood Council, Forty Three Bakery and the Salt Lake City ACE Fund. Performances by Sun Puppy, Kenji Aihara and Alan Braufman, and Subconscious Three. Dog friendly, all ages, FREE. So bike, walk, roll down! Right off the Jordan Parkway Trail and 9-Line! Brink a blanket and/or camp chair and enjoy a late Sunday afternoon full of Jazz Music and Art at one of Salt Lake’s most beautiful parks.”

  • Sept. 7: Day In the Park: Celebrating 45 Years of Community Radio, 1:00-7:00 p.m. at the International Peace Gardens, 1000 S. 900 W., SLC. Event by KRCL:  "KRCL is excited to announce the return of Day in the Park at The International Peace Gardens in Salt Lake City's Jordan Park. The day features performances by Kate MacLeod, Miss Pandos, Academia MisRaíces, Malialole, Mel Soul & The Heartbeat, The Buckle Busters, and Michelle Moonshine. Enjoy food from Balabe Senegalese Cuisine, Pandos Navajo Tacos, and Touch of Polynesia. Plus there's an opportunity drawing to win an Electric Bike, thanks to our sponsor Saturday Cycles, and other prizes! Longtime KRCL fans remember Day In The Park as a cornerstone event for our community to come together in person. The station is about to celebrate its 45th Anniversary, and a return to Day In The Park is just the start of exciting news and milestones for our community radio station. Free & Family Friendly to All. Sponsored by Saturday Cycles, Momentum Recycling, Huge Brands, and ACE Funding from the Salt Lake City Mayor's Office. There's still time to become a Day In The Park Sponsor. Email Trina at trinab@krcl.org. Poster Art by: Gabriella Hunter."

Ma Black and SL County Arts & Culture's Matt Castillo on Voces En Bloom.

  • Sept. 22: , 4:00-7:00 p.m. at McCarthey Plaza at Eccles Theater, 131 S. Main St., SLC. Event by Eccles Theater and Salt Lake County Arts & Culture: "VOCES EN BLOOM is a vibrant bi-lingual concert featuring AMBAR LUCID bringing radical self-love and empowerment with her cosmic rainbow of psychedelic Latin pop, and SLC-native DETZANY will open with her genre-blending soundscapes. Join us for our Latin  community celebration. FREE TO ATTEND! Find out more at saltlakecountyarts.org. This program is supported in part by the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF) and the National Endowment for the Arts.

    For ADA Reasonable Accommodations, contact Krystal Cardenas at 435-263-6942." 

Show Us Your 45s is an audio-field trip to some of Utah's beloved record stores as KRCL gets ready for our own annual record sale. Tonight, RadioACTive's Val MC visits with Blake Lundell and Kye Hallows of Lavender Vinyl.

  • VISIT: Lavender Vinyl, 123 25th Street, Ogden. Proudly queer-owned community record store & record label featuring releases by Josaleigh Pollett.

Artes de México en Utah continues its artist-in-residence program at The Leonardo in SLC. RadioACTive talks with AMU's  Jorge Rodriguez and this month's artist, Alejandra Quechol Delgado

  • Aug. 26 & 31: Meet artist in residence Alejandra Quechol Delgado, 2:00-6:00 p.m. in the Artist Studio at The Leonardo, 209 E. 500 S., SLC. Stop in and see her works-in-progress, ask questions, and learn.

  • Aug. 31: Live collage demo and workshop with Alejandra Quechol Delgado, 12:00-6:00 p.m. in the Artist Studio at The Leonardo, 209 E. 500 S., SLC.

  • NOW HIRING: Artes de México en Utah seeks Executive Director. "We're looking for a dynamic and visionary leader to guide us into an exciting new chapter. Become our Executive Director and be the voice and driving force behind our growth and success. Position: Executive Director (up to 29 hours a week). Location: Hybrid: home-based and at our office in the Leonardo Museum, SLC, UT. If you’re passionate about the arts and culture, have experience in nonprofit management, and are fully bilingual in Spanish-English, we want to hear from you! Send your resume and cover letter to admin@artesmexut.org."

Utah Humanities' Kase Johnstun on the Utah authors picked for this year's Great Reads from Great Places with Kase Johnstun of Utah Humanities. Featuring Utah writers Ally Condie and Stacie Denetsosie, whose books Matched and The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories, respectively, will now be placed in the collection of the Library of Congress.

  • NOTE: Schedule for the Utah Book Festival coming September 1. 

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of  Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

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