Thursday, February 1, 2024
Disability and Progress
"Disability and Progress" Radio Program on KFAI-FM-
Thu., February 1 at 6:00 pm
- Other
- Weekly radio program devoted to disability topics
Location
Schedule and Tickets
To hear the current Disability and Progress show, or the previous week’s show, download Real Audio Player to your device or put the app on your smart phone. To receive a weekly email about the next show, or to offer feedback or suggest future interview subjects, call 612-341-3144, email disabilityandprogress@samjasmine.com, or mail KFAI, Attention: Disability and Progress, 1808 Riverside Ave. S., Box 116, Minneapolis MN 55454.
About the Show
Thursdays, 6:00-7:00 PM
Sam Jasmine, Producer
On the weekly radio show “Disability and Progress,” Sam Jasmine interviews people on many disability topics, including arts, health, technology, special events. Listen Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at 90.3 KFAI-FM Minneapolis, stream online, download the app for your smart device, or access the podcasts. Shows are subject to change.
Thursday, March 14: Professor Joseph Gaugler, director of the U of M's Center for Healthy Aging and Innovation, will speak about Alzheimer's. What do we know now about it? Has it changed?
Thursday, March 28: Nic Novicki, Founder and Director of the film challenge, will discuss the Disability Film Challenge, and about bringing together the world's first disability loop group. What is that, you ask? Tune in and find out.
RECENT SHOW podcasts or online recordings may still be available:
Thursday, March 7: Dr. James Dahle, will talk about the unique and effective financial strategies he has developed and tested for parents of children with disabilities -- based on his newest book, Retire Secure for Parents of a Child with a Disability.
Thursday, February 29: Mickey Carolan will speak about his book Mom Dad Not Hear: Lessons on Leadership, Life, and Love from my Deaf Parents.
Thursday, February 22: Stephanie Osman, Senior Program Manager for day support services at ProAct Eagan and Hudson sites, speaks about their program and the new program and facility that opened late last year.
Thursday, February 15: Marina Gephart, Senior Media Associate at Compassion & Choices and media lead in Minnesota, talks about that organization and what is happening in Legislation about end of life choices.
Thursday, February 8: Franke James discusses her book, "Freeing Teresa: A True Story about My Sister and Me."
Open Flow
Open Flow- Thu., February 1 at 7:00 pm
- Audio Description
- ASL Interpretation
- Meetings captioned through the Zoom app, and ASL interpretation is available upon advance request. Visual art will be audio described.
Location
Schedule and Tickets
Schedule: 02/01
For Zoom log-in or call-in info, email or call Andy at 651-294-0907.
About the Show
First Thursday of each month
Join fellow artists at this monthly gathering to share art in an informal, supportive setting. Bring a sample of your Writing, Visual Art, Music, Memoir, Poetry, Photography, Video, Storytelling or other artform.
Open Flow is a space where artists with and without disabilities can meet and share their work with one or another.
Open Flow meets on First Thursdays at 7:00 pm remotely via the Zoom video-conferencing app (with or without a web camera) or by regular telephone. An in-person gathering is typically held each December for a holiday party at Springboard for the Arts, 262 University Ave. W., St. Paul. Other in-person gatherings may be scheduled.
If you have never used Zoom, please contact Andy at Springboard for a step-by-step guide on getting set up. It's free, and you can join by video or any telephone (cell or landline). You don't need a video camera or computer to join.
Sue Scott's Island of Discarded Women - OC
Live Show with special guest Alison Young & musical guest Katie Dahl-
Thu., February 1 at 7:30 pm
- Real-time Captioning
- Live Real-time captioning available via your smartphone
Location
Schedule and Tickets
Tickets are $30 to $40 and can be purchased online at https://www.islandofdiscardedwomen.com/ OR through Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sue-scotts-island-of-discarded-women-with-alison-young-and-katie-dahl-tickets-775227084077?aff=oddtdtcreator.
About the Show
February 1, 2024
Produced by Sue Scott
Sue Scott's Island of Discarded Women Live Show & Podcast is a variety show recorded live at Crooners Supper Club. Our show is all about amplifying women's voices through personal stories, social commentary, original music and a special guest conversation.
The special guest on February 1 is Alison Young, who has lived the life of a professional musician and classical music radio announcer -- and now embraces life as “the blissful hiker,” walking 12,000 miles on six continents and encouraging us all to “hike your own hike.”
Musical guest is Katie Dahl is a singer, songwriter & playwright known for her “razor sharp lyrics, with a hearty and soulful voice.” She’ll perform songs from her latest album, Seven Stones, and the deeply personal and bravely honest stories behind them.
Guest contributor Mary Shaffer will share a story about finding joy when you least expect it. Plus regular cast members Dae Yang & Silvia Pontaza, singer/songwriter Zippy Laske, and host Sue Scott.
Doors open at 6:30 for ordering dinner & drinks before the show!
More Information about Sue Scott's Island of Discarded Women - OC