RadioACTive Pop x West High Chorale Live in Studio

  • December 1, 2025
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Monday, Dec. 1: Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday. RadioACTive Pop! gathers nonprofit newsrooms - Utah News Dispatch, Utah Investigative Journalism Project, and The Salt Lake Tribune - to talk about what they do and how you can help. Plus, a makeover for Out of the Blue, Women of the World Celebrates Success, FJC ready to Jingle and Mingle, and homegrown music from West High Chorale (they're headed to Carnegie Hall in 2026 and need your help to get there).

Get More Local, More Vocal in Your Community with Tonight's Guests, Organizations & Events

Homegrown Music from West High Choirs

Choir Director Andrea Hernandez brings more than 30 students to sing for us tonight. The West High Choirs is headed to Carnegie Hall in 2026, having been chosen as the featured choir for the World Strides National Youth Choir Festival in NYC in March. 

  • DONATE: The WHS Choir has done the practice, practice, practice bit. Now they need your support to get to Carnegie Hall, a trip that's expected to cost more than $100,000. To learn more and donate, visit their SuccessFund page.

  • WATCH: KRCL archived livestream of West High Choir on RadioACTive.

Rallies & Resources Spotlight (full list here):

  • Dec. 4: A New Mural for Out of the Blue Info Session | 12 PM MST online. Guest: Amy Childress of the SLC Arts Council, which seeks to commission a Salt Lake County-based artist or artist-led team to design and install a new mural for Out of the Blue, a sculpture affectionately known as “The Whale.” Deadline to submit is Jan. 2, 2026, by 11:59 PM MST. For more details and the webinar link, click here. 

  • Dec. 6: Women of the World Celebrates Success | 2 PM @ South Salt Lake Community Center, 2531 S 400 E, South Salt Lake. Founder Samira Harnish and WoW's Community Development Coordinator Camille Morgenstern share details of this annual event honoring the remarkable achievements of women on their journey to self-reliance. FREE and open to the public.

  • Dec. 6: Jingle & Mingle with Food Justice Coalition | 6 PM @ Hardware Apartments, 455 W 200 N, SLC. Founder and CEO Jeanette Padilla Vega invites you to join the nonprofit for bites, bubbles and a great cause. For tickets, click here. Use the code KRCL40 at checkout to get 40% off.

  • Dec. 11: West High Choirs Present Winter Concert & Auction | Doors @ 6 PM. Music @ 7 PM | West High Auditorium, 241 N 300 W, SLC. "Join us for our annual Winter Concert and Auction. Auction begins at 6, concert at 7. Bring the whole family and friends." Choir Alumni are invited on stage during the concert to sing a Christmas carol. For song and details, email westhighchoirslc@gmail.com. Tickets $5 at the door, $3 for students ages 10-18, free for kids under 10.

RadioACTive Pop Celebrates #GivingTuesday Eve with Nonprofit Journalists

With #GivingTuesday hours away, we shine a light on nonprofit newsrooms. Listen as we explore what they do and why, how public support keeps them going, and how you can help. Guests:

None of these independent, non-profit newsrooms can do what they do without your support. Click the links above and find their donate buttons for #GivingTuesday. Heck, why wait?

How You Like Us Now?

You can tell us. Share your thoughts, suggestions and observations by calling the RadioACTive hotline: ‪(385) 800-1889. Or, send a voicememo to radioactive@krcl.org. Either way, please tell us your name and neighborhood and leave a short message that may air on the show.

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9 FM. Tonight's team includes:

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