Destination Freedom: Black Radio Days Live Radio Play and Broadcast

A presentation of Destination Freedom: Black Radio Days, where poignant narratives from the African-American community come to life.

Thursday, May 23 at the Boulder Public Library Canyon Theater

Program details coming soon.

Reception before the performance. Doors at 5pm.

Free, with $5-$25 suggested donation.

RSVP to guarantee you seat. Free, with $5-$25 suggested donation.

Remaining tickets will be available at the door the day of show after advance ticket sales end.

This event is part of KGNU Radio Week, May 19-25, 2024.

KGNU Radio Week Lineup

• Sunday, May 19 - Indigenous Mobile Recording Studio at KGNU’s Future Location in Downtown Boulder | 3-5pm - A free and public workshop hosted by the Mobile Recording Studio for Indigenous musicians to record their creative work with industry professionals.
• Tuesday, May 21 - The Vipers on Kabaret, Live from Roots Music Project | 6-9pm - A live broadcast of KGNU’s live and local music program. Doors / hang out 6pm-7pm, live on air 7-8pm, with another set of music after the broadcast ends.
• Wednesday, May 22 - KGNU Birthday Party: Station Tour and Reception | 9:30am-noon - A celebration of KGNU’s 46th birthday with coffee, cake, and conversation about community radio and how to get involved.
• Thursday, May 23 - Live Afternoon Sound Alternative Broadcast from Paradise Found Records | noon-3pm - A live broadcast from Boulder’s iconic downtown record shop, featuring 2x Westword Best of Denver Radio DJ Iris Berkeley.
• Thursday, May 23 - Destination Freedom: Black Radio Days Live Broadcast and Performance at the Boulder Public Library | 5-8pm - A reception and presentation of the Destination Freedom radio play series, where poignant narratives from the African-American community come to life.
• Friday, May 24 - Dining on Air | 5-9pm - KGNU provides the perfect soundtrack for your dinner party, or join us at our Boulder and Denver locations for community-focused celebrations, including a public art opening featuring local artists.
• Saturday, May 25 - Live Broadcast from the Boulder Creek Festival | 12-6pm - KGNU broadcasts a section of it’s legendary Saturday music programming live from the Boulder Creek Fest, including TerraSonic, Reggae Bloodlines, and African Roots.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Boulder Public Library - Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, United States