Hola Bloomington

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Hola Bloomington - July 30, 2010


57:11 minutes (32.73 MB)

Hola Bloomington - July 23, 2010


54:49 minutes (31.37 MB)

Hosts Raquel Anderson and Maria Auxiliadora Viloria sit down with Christie Popp of Indiana Legal Services to talk about the Secure Communities Act and the new agreement between US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and our local jail. What happens to undocumented detainees? Find out here. Hola Bloomington also offers news provided by Radio Bilingue and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto.

Hola Bloomington - July 16, 2010


56:23 minutes (32.27 MB)

Hosts Carlos Gonzalez and Luz Maria Lopez present an interview with Francisco Parada, doctoral student at Indiana University. Francisco introduces listeners to the innovative world of "eye tracking" in this special science edition of our program. Hola Bloomington also offers news provided by Democracy Now! and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto.

Hola Bloomington - July 9, 2010


51:35 minutes (29.52 MB)

Hosts Anna Witte and Miguel Lara present a special on tango, a musical genre born out of Rio de la Plata between Argentina and Uruguay. Melissa Britton sits down with Alfredo Minetti, director of the ensemble Tangamente to explore the tradition of "tango-cancion". Hola Bloomington also offers news provided by Radio Bilingue and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto.

Hola Bloomington - July 2, 2010


56:53 minutes (32.55 MB)

Hosts Carlos Gonzalez and Jenny Gibson welcome Jose Castro-Urioste, award-winning Peruvian author and scholar. Castro-Urioste's latest book "And What Have You Done?" tells the story of Tito and his journey from his hometown Tacna, Peru to the capital, Lima and then Canada and the United States. Translated into English by Enrica Ardemagni, Castro-Urioste's novel is now available to U.S. audiences. Hola Bloomington also offers news provided by Democracy Now! and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto.

Hola Bloomington - June 25, 2010


56:02 minutes (32.07 MB)

Hosts Miguel Lara and Luz Maria Lopez welcome Kelly Carson of Bloomington Hospital's HIV/AIDS prevention program Positive Link. Kelly covers the important facts of HIV awareness and prevention and sheds light on its disproportionate effect on Latinos. Hola Bloomington also offers Latin American news provided by Radio Bilingue and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto.

Hola Bloomington - June 18, 2010


58:21 minutes (33.39 MB)

Hola Bloomington presents a very special program covering the World Cup 2010. Sports crew Daniel Soto, Luis Hernandez, Soñia Velázquez and Luis Garza give their predictions for game winners, talk strategy and cover the important match-ups. Hola Bloomington also offers Latin American news provided by Radio Bilingue and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. Also featured: cultural segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension.

Hola Bloomington - June 11, 2010


58:22 minutes (33.4 MB)

Hosts Soñia Velázquez and Anna Witte welcome Carlos Roberto Teran to the show. Carlos Roberto shares his unique agricultural expertise and tells listeners how to start their own plant nursery, make organic fertilizer and more. Hola Bloomington also offers Latin American news provided by Radio Bilingue and we highlight this week's local community events and volunteer opportunities in a segment prepared by Jenny Gibson and Daniel Soto. Also featured: cultural segments produced by Nuevos Horizontes, a program of the University of Illinois Extension.

Hola Bloomington - June 4, 2010


55:54 minutes (31.99 MB)

Host Cristian Medina welcomes musician, author and scholar Tomas Lozano to the show. Lozano's music is a revival of folk, traditional and medieval ballads from Spain. His newest album "La Mañana de San Juan" features such unique instruments as the hurdy gurdy, renaissance lute, and the Spanish lute. Lozano says classical ballads are epic lyrical poems that served as a kind of news bulletin, informing people of past and current events through the "jongleurs" who sang them.

Hola Bloomington - May 28, 2010


59:41 minutes (34.15 MB)

Hosts Anna Witte and Miguel Lara welcome Edwin Rhodes, financial manager of Fifth Third Bank in Lafayette. The "eBus" homeownership RV is on its way back into Bloomington next week with an emphasis on empowering minorities and the disadvantaged with opportunities to learn about personal finance, budgeting, how to repair your credit, how to manage your mortgage, and more. All services are free and do not require membership with Fifth Third Bank.

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