Guille Quiroz

Commemorate César Chávez Day with RAÍCES

Henry Gonzales, Guille Quiroz, Adam Aguirre and Cristina Baccin — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:58:42 +0000

Sat. 6 April, 2p: Celebrate with RAÍCES Collective, César Chavez legacy of inclusion, non violence, and action. On Saturday show we´ll have music, and joy, with interviews to people participating in the march and Festival from the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Collective members, Henry, Guille, Adam, Toby, Sarah, Anna, Iggy, Cristina, and others will be there to share it!

Free To Breath

Guille Quiroz — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:16:36 +0000

Sat. 3/23 4p: RAÍCES brings to you an interview with advocates against lung cancer, a vision and event to celebrate life and achievements towards cancer. ¡Qué dice la gente!: Arturo Olivas, Dr. Regina Vidaver, Benjamin Jaquez, and Doreen Conley.

L@sOtr@s : "Somos los otros..."

Guille Quiroz — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:56:17 +0000

Mon. 2/4 7:30p: Dair Obenshain and L@SOTR@S will be playing live and talking with host Guille Quiroz: "Somos los otros... and they are us!"

Demetria Martinez and her new novella

Guille Quiroz — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:45:27 +0000

Mon. 1/21, 7p: Listen two great interviews! Mexican American author and activist, Demetria Martinez will share with us her new novella: "The Block Captain´s Daughter" and the Book Reading Benefit she will host for the Peace of Justice Center on January 26 @ 2 pm.

Journalist independent radio Producer Kent Paterson, will join us to talk about "Frontera Norte Sur", an electronic news agency that covers Border Journalism.

Violeta, Mercedes, Amparo y Chabuca...

Guille Quiroz — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:18:09 +0000

Mon. Oct 29 7:30p: Raices will honor four great classic Latin American singers and song writers for you to enjoy and remember on our Day of the Dead: Violeta Parra from Chile, Mercedes Sosa from Argentina, Amparo Ochoa from Mexico, and Chabuca Granda from Peru. We’ll play some of their songs and briefly talk about their lives and songwriting. Tune in to get a real feeling of Latino American women’s voices and their contribution to our musical culture.

Beyond the south... "ENCUENTRO"!

Guille Quiroz — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:36:11 +0000

Mon. Oct 1, 8pm: ENCUENTRO, South American music band -led by vocalist JACKIE ZAMORA and charango player KILKO PAZ-, will bring live on RAÍCES their unique musical blend of flavors from Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Venezuela and Chile.

They will present their musical voyage as a "Peña" at the Outpost Performance Space, Saturday October 6th, 7:30pm.

Salsa with Cafe Mocha, Live from the Albuquerque Museum Ampitheater

Guille Quiroz — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:25:15 +0000

Fri. 8/3 7p: Join the crew of Salsa Sabrosa for an evening with Cafe Mocha, one of Albuquerque's hottest salsa bands.

Cafe Mocha performs at the Albuquerque Museum Ampitheater as part of the New Mexico Jazz Workshop "Salsa Under the Stars" series.

The Roots of the Narcocorrido

Guille Quiroz — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:10:47 +0000

Sat. 01/28 3p: Narcocorridos are Mexican songs that narrate the story of a drug trafficking event or a drug trafficker,mostly in a rhythmic “Norteňo” style or with “Banda”. They have become part of the popular musical culture around the U.S./Mexican Border during the last 40 years. Currently banned in Mexican commercial media, they have been highly commercialized and performing groups quite busy.

Live In-studio: Mezcla Latina

Guille Quiroz — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:57:37 +0000

Sat. 12/17 3p: Albuquerque's Mezcla Latina performs a diverse repertoire of Latino musical pieces, from dancing genres like Cumbias, Boleros and Cha-Cha-Cha/Salsa rhythms, to Norteno accordion and Mexican classics of famous composers.

Heroin use in New Mexico

Guille Quiroz — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:59:13 +0000

Mon. 11/28 7p: New Mexico leads the nation in deaths due to heroin overdose. How did it happen?