Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation with SOL Development – Karega Bailey

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Today we speak with SOL Development’s Karega Bailey to discuss music, education, love, Blackness and cultural identity. SOL Development is being touted as the new group to champion out of the West Coast. The four-person collective’s sound has been described as jazz, hip-hop, and, of course, soulful. We begin with Karenga discussing the song Helicopter … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation with SOL Development – Karega Bailey

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And again, you’re tuned to Hard Knock on the Pacifica, I’m Anita Johnson…and this week I sat down with SOL Development’s Karega Bailey to discuss music, education, love, Blackness and cultural identity. SOL Development is being touted as the new group to champion…out of the West Coast. The four-person collective’s sound has been described as jazz, … Continued


Sing Out

Sing Out – March 1, 2017

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Sing Out kicks off Women’s History Month with a hot live performance by the almost-all-girl Berkeley High School jazz combo: The Girls & Pepe. Hosted by Larry Kelp. The jazz combo is (from left):  Pepe Tekpa, Camille Kuo,  Yuki Nagase, Kyra Teigen and Mabel Smith. Not pictured: pianist Anna Bettendorf.


Sing Out

Sing Out – June 1, 2016

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Proclaimed best high school jazz combo in the U.S. by Down Beat magazine, Berkeley High School Combo performs live on Sing Out before joining the full Berkeley High Jazz Ensemble and Pacific Mambo Orchestra at UC Theatre on Friday, June 3. Hosted by Larry Kelp