Radio Ahead Special Programming

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Airs at: Fri, 03/20/2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

The Songcircle 032026

Airs at: Fri, 03/20/2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Airs at: Fri, 03/20/2026 at 7:00pm - 11:00pm

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Chart a course for engaging radio in our “Radio Ahead” special programming season! Choose your own adventure amongst our plethora of specials ranging from enlightening interviews, to compelling talk radio, to dynamic music of all genres.

KBOO’s DJs are bringing you the very best of independent, grassroots Portland radio in special episodes spanning 6+ programming events, starting with Black History and Future Month in February and ending with our Earth Day Marathon in April. Check out our list of specials below, and explore our archives to check out episodes you missed!

2026 Lineup:

Black History and Future Month Specials

International Women's Day Marathon / Women's History Month Specials

Metal Marathon

Bluegrass Marathon

Cesar Chavez Day Specials

Earth Day Specials

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

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Sisters, Not Cis-ters II

Airs at: Sun, 03/08/2026 at 10:00pm - Mon, 03/09/2026 at 12:00am

Produced for: Queery, International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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In honor of International Women's Day, relax and enjoy this curated show of amazing queer music created by transgender women! "cis" is short for cisgender, describing a person whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth. Transgender describes a person... Read more

International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials on 03/08/26

Airs at: Sun, 03/08/2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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Mujeres para Recordar

Airs at: Sun, 03/08/2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials on 03/08/26

Airs at: Sun, 03/08/2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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Airs at: Sun, 03/08/2026 at 3:00am - 6:00am

Produced for: Higher Reasoning Reggae Time, International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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Host Ras Danny Fallon shares 3 hours of Women’s Voices in Reggae (covering releases from the period mid March 2025 to mid March 2026). Sisters singing songs of Resistance, Praise, Love, Justice, Resilience and more! Read more

Mujeres de la Tierra y el Mar

Airs at: Sat, 03/07/2026 at 11:00pm - Sun, 03/08/2026 at 12:00am

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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Airs at: Sat, 03/07/2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Produced for: The Motif: Re-Imagine a Jazz Sensibility, International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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To celebrate International Women's Day weekend, tune in to the Motif for a conversation with three extraordinary women about their respective work. Ms Meera Norris 4:30 pm (shares work as curator, producer of art show, gallery exhibits, aesthetics as change agent) Mad... Read more

Black Women Making History Without Fear with Dr. Keisha Blain

Airs at: Sat, 03/07/2026 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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Airs at: Sat, 03/07/2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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This International Women’s Day, Transpositive PDX will explore a timely affirmation: transgender women are women. As communities around the world celebrate the achievements of women and continue the fight for gender equality, today's program centers the voices and exp... Read more

Motherhood, Incarceration and Stepping into Power: The Family Preservation Project

Airs at: Sat, 03/07/2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Produced for: International Women's Day / Women's History Month Specials, Radio Ahead Special Programming

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On this International Women's Day Special, KBOO's Anna Wilcox speaks with mothers from The Family Preservation Project about their organization and the Day of Empathy. FPP strengthens families and communities by assisting incarcerated women as they become rooted in ... Read more