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Poet and Oakland-native Jenee Darden reads her poem "Joy." Darden has been writing poetry since she was a kid growing up in East Oakland. She is also the host of KALW’s Sights and Sounds and has long been active in the Bay Area literary community.

Happy New Year! On this special episode of "Sights & Sounds" host Jenee Darden and producer Porfirio Rangel share their Bay Area suggestions of things to do based on their personal New Year's resolutions.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," host Jenee Darden and producer Porfirio Rangel give their arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area over the holidays.

Tomorrow, the first episode of a new arts and culture magazine is debuting on KALW. Jenee Darden talks about transforming Sights & Sounds into a weekly half hour show.

On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," host Jenee Darden and producer Porfirio Rangel give their favorite movies set in the Bay Area.

Last week, the City of San Francisco issued an apology to its Chinese communities for historical injustices, but is an apology enough? We hear from the head of the Chinese Historical Society of America Justin Hoover. Then, a designer talks about the joys she gets from creating and selling corsets. And, we’re answering a question from a listener that’s just right for Valentine’s Day. Then, we hear a reading from Alameda poet Jenee Darden.

On this week's episode of "Sights + Sounds Picks," actor Don Reed gives his arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area.

Author Soma Mei Sheng Frazier talks about her debut novel “Off The Books." It's about a young Oakland woman who works as an underground chauffeur. Then, Oakland author Carolina Ixta, takes us to Southern California in her new novel "Few Blue Skies." In it a high school student is fighting environmental injustice in her community, and falling in love with her classmate.

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. On this episode, host Jenee Darden speaks…

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During the pandemic, we're offering…

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During the pandemic, we're offering…

Sights and Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene through the eyes and ears of local artists. During the pandemic, we're offering…