ARTSPEAK RADIO with Jennifer Nigro, Jeanette Powers, & Pablo Sanhueza

Wednesday March 14, 2018 Host/producer Maria Vasquez Boyd talks with Jennifer Nigro with Audio Reader Network, writer Jeanette Powers, and musician Pablo Sanhueza. Jeanette Powers is an anarchist performance artist who uses poetry and art to question habitual behavior and to dismantle internalized obedience. She heads the artist-driven performing arts venue, Uptown Arts Bar, and is the founding editor of non-profit Chameleon Press. She’s published a bunch of books of poetry, including the newest: Gasconade by NightBallet Press in April 2018. She is an alumni of Osage Arts Community and serves on the board for FountainVerse, an annual small press poetry fest in Kansas City, Missouri. She can most often be found near a river with her hound dog, Olly Mas. Connect with her at jeanettepowers.com or @novel_cliche Pablo Sanhueza & KC Latin Jazz All-Stars is celebrating their 15th year together. Sanhueza is the bandleader and plays timbales. Other bandmembers are: Evan Hoffman, congas; Trevor Smith, keys, Antonio Reyes, bass, Trevor Turla, trombone, and Daniel Dissmore, trumpet. Sanhueza is a Chilean born-and-raised Latin percussionist. Since coming to Kansas City in 1996, he has raised awareness of Latin American and Caribbean music. In recent years, Pablo has performed with Latin Jazz…