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ARTSPEAK RADIO is a live radio program on KKFI that airs every Wednesday from 9am - 10am CST Host Maria Vasquez Boyd serves up information about the visual and literary arts community including live interviews with artists, writers, and performers.
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Maria Vasquez Boyd is a writer, painter, illustrator, radio producer and a founding member of the Latino Writers Collective.
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ARTSPEAK RADIO is a live radio program on KKFI that airs every Wednesday at noon. Host Maria Vasquez Boyd serves up information about the visual and literary arts community including live interviews with artists, writers, and performers.
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February 11, 2026 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Ortolani, Palmer, Stewart, and Trowbridge
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes poets Al Ortolani, H.C. Palmer, Robert Stewart, & William Trowbridge.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2026 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Montgomery, Fringe Festival, and CSF
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes Fringe Festival Director Audrey Crabtree with Bradley J. Thomas, and Charlotte St. Foundation Kimi Kitada, Tyler Galloway.
ListenJanuary 21, 2026 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Huascar Medina
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes poet, editor, essayist Huascar Medina.
ListenJanuary 14, 2026 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Annette Hope Billings
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes poet, actress, author Annette Hope Billings.
ListenJanuary 7, 2026 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Luke “Skippy” Harbur and Tj Templeton
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes producer/performer/educator Luke “Skippy” Harbur and artist/curator Tj Templeton.
ListenDecember 31, 2025 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Gallery Bogart, Garry Noland, and Lily Madden
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes Miller Bogart, curator/gallery owner Gallery Bogart and artists Garry Noland and Lily Madden.
ListenDecember 24, 2025 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio December 24 Family Edition
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 9am - 10am CST, www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes family members on air to share music, stories, and nonsense. Join us for a wonderful hour of joy and havoc!
December 17, 2025 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Jenny Mendez and Betsabeé Romero
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes Jenny Mendez and Betsebeé Romero.
ListenDecember 10, 2025 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with Whim Productions and Vulpes Bastille
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes founder/artistic director Whim Productions Kevin King and actor Devin Burns, and Vulpes Bastille artists.
ListenDecember 3, 2025 Arts & Culture, Podcast
Artspeak Radio with William Saunders and Kwanza Humphrey
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org
Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes entrepreneur/musician William Saunders and artist Kwanza Humphrey.
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