Host Liz Schwartz will feature original compositions from last month's Shalshelet Festival for New Jewish Music, which took place in MIami, FL. We'll also be playing music from local Jewish musician Beth Hamon, a Shalshelet finalist; she has a concert coming up on March 10 at the Oregon Jewish Museum. We'll also talk about Jewish connections in this month's March Music Moderne, a 16-day contemporary music festival gearing up here in Portland.

Andy Hosch 'dj timbuktunes' fills in for Gareth Jenkins on this week's African Dance Party.  Sway to the sounds of Amampondo, Eyuphuro, Letta Mbulu, Angélique Kidjo, Intombi Zephepha, Mamar Kassey, Pablo, Mahlathini & the Mahotella Queens, and more....