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KGNU Community Radio is excited to announce the inaugural “KGNU Radio Week”, a citywide celebration of our station’s vibrant impact on local culture. From May 19 to May 25, KGNU will host a series of engaging programs and events featuring various iconic cultural partner organizations and locations throughout the Boulder community. This year's Radio Week features a dynamic lineup of events, including live music performances, interactive workshops, special live broadcasts, community celebrations, and much more. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with station staff, learn about volunteer opportunities, engage with various community-oriented cultural organizations and businesses, and discover how they can play a role in shaping the future of community radio.
This year’s Radio Week event lineup includes:
Sunday, May 19 | 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Indigenous Mobile Recording Studio Workshop
KGNU Boulder Studios, 4700 Walnut Street, Boulder
- A free and public workshop hosted by the Mobile Recording Studio for Indigenous musicians to record their creative work with industry professionals at KGNU’s Boulder studios.
Tuesday, May 21 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Vipers on Kabaret Live from Roots Music Project
Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl Suite V3A, Boulder
- The Vipers live on Kabaret from Roots Music Project. Enjoy a bite from Lenin's Pizza Food Truck. Doors / Reception at 6pm, live broadcast 7-8pm, with another set up music until 9pm.
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/papamo-the-vipers-live-broadcast-on-885-kgnu-tickets-896645218987
Wednesday, May 22 | 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
KGNU 46th Birthday Party: Station Tour and Reception
KGNU Boulder Studios, 4700 Walnut Street, Boulder
- A celebration of KGNU’s 46th birthday with OZO coffee, cake, and conversation about community radio and how to get involved.
Thursday, May 23 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Afternoon Sound Alternative Live Broadcast from Paradise Found Records
Paradise Found Records, 1646 Pearl St, Boulder
- A live broadcast from Boulder’s iconic downtown record shop, featuring 2x Westword Best of Denver Radio DJ Iris Berkeley.
Thursday, May 23 | 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Destination Freedom: Black Radio Days Live Broadcast and Performance at the Boulder Public Library
Boulder Public Library Canyon Theater, 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder
- KGNU and No Credits Productions present "The Voice of the Spirit is Clear," a radio play from the Destination Freedom: Radio Days series, where poignant narratives from the African-American community come to life. Join for a reception in the lobby of the Canyon Theater ahead of the broadcast.
RSVP to guarantee seats: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/destination-freedom-the-voice-of-the-spirit-is-clear-tickets-890342336897
Friday, May 24 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Community Art Opening & Reception with Boulder Open Studios
KGNU Boulder Studios, 4700 Walnut Street, Boulder
- A community art opening at the Boulder studios featuring artists from Boulder Open Studios, including a reception catered by Savory Cuisines.
Saturday, May 25 | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Live Broadcast from the Boulder Creek Festival
Downtown Boulder
- KGNU broadcasts it’s legendary Saturday music programming live from the Boulder Creek Fest, including TerraSonic with Joel Davis, Reggae Bloodlines with Donovan Makha, and African Roots with Ewket.
We hope you will join us throughout the week to celebrate the power of community radio!
Stay connected with KGNU Community Radio on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content throughout the week. (Instagram: @kgnu | Facebook: @kgnuradio)
Thank you to our sponsors:
Boulder Open Studios
Paradise Found Records
Boulder Creek Festival
Savory Cuisines
Boulder Public Library
Ozo Coffee
Lenin Pizza Food Truck
Roots Music Project
Meyers Heating & Air Conditioning
Eldora Ski Resort
BMoCA
Ned Jazz & Wine Fest
The Passenger Restaurant
Minuteman Press
Boulder Book Store
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