Christmas with the Levites!

     Time to snuggle up with your favorite blanket and tune into What's Your Status on koop.org. The Levites catch up with Makalah to talk about ACL 2014, progress with their new non-profit organization, and SXSW  2015. They will perform "Come All Ye Faithful", "Silent Night", and give everyone a sneak peek of an unreleased track from their upcoming album!
Listen live 12/15/2014!

Christmas with the HT Elite Combo!

     Grab your cocoa and tune in to hear the HT Elite Combo on What's Your Status at koop.org. Members of the wonderful combo will join me and give insight on their aspirations, current events, and life as music majors of Houston Tillotson. Conducted by Dr. Javier Stuppard (far center left). The group will perform "O Holy Night", "This Christmas", and "The Christmas Song". Listen live 12/8/2014.

TedxYouth@Austin Presents: (In)visible

     TEDxYouth@Austin is one of the largest, most innovative TEDxYouth events in the world. With 14 speakers and over 750 passionate youth, we share “ideas worth spreading,” driving young people to re-imagine their worlds and futures. Each year TEDxYouth@Austin hosts a conference organized by youth of the Austin community.  I speak with TedxYouth@Austin Outreach Leaders, Tripi Shrivistava and Campbell Erickson and discuss the agendas of TEdxYouth@Austin and  the meaning of the 2015 conference, (In)visible. Listen Live 12/1/14.

Register for (In)visible today! Registration ends December 30, 2014. Visit www.tedxyouthaustin.com.

Food Chain$

     Producer Smriti Keshari, Sonia Perez of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, and Natalie Rodriguez of the Student Farmers Alliance join Makalah for The A-Game to talk about the upcoming expose, "Food Chain$". Listen live 11/17/2014.

Youtube Gamer SuperSonic Gamer1 talks about his amazing channel!

Makalah speaks with Youtube Gamer SuperSonic Gamer1 regarding his amazing video game tutorials and gameplay! If you die in every video game on level one I highly recommend his videos. The mysterious SuperSonic also sticks around throughout the show to help co-host! Listen here

 CHECK OUT HIS VIDEOS BELOW:

http://m.youtube.com/channel/UCFaSFalpQ7CIi7eA1PqQfIQ

They Speak Austin!

Makalah speaks with Ebony Stewart of They Speak Austin - a non-profit devoted to giving young poets an outlet - at The Vortex Theatre for their biggest collaboraton with 18Below: They Speak Below. Live 11/10/2014.

(Left, Ebony Stewart. Right: young artist: Toxic Muzic)

Listen here:https://archive.org/details/WhatsYourStatus11-10-2014

Mitra Mostofi's new book "No Coincidence"

     Author Mitra Mostofi talks about her book, "No Coincidence", which talks about her brave fight against cancer and her advice to people fighting. Listen live 10/20/2014.