Alt.Latino
Latin music podcast
Radio show
Genre | Music, Talk radio |
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Running time | Approximately 30 to 60 minutes |
Country of origin | United States |
Language(s) | English, sometimes Spanish |
Syndicates | National Public Radio |
Hosted by | Felix Contreras[1] Anamaria Sayre |
Original release | June 15, 2010 – present |
Website | Official Website |
Podcast | Podcast Feed |
Alt.Latino is a radio show and podcast about Latin alternative music and Latinx culture, produced by NPR. The show launched in 2010 and is hosted by Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre.[2][3] It features music and interviews with Latino musicians, actors, film makers and writers.[4][5][1]
Hosts
- Felix Contreras - co-founder and host. Contreras is from a Mexican American family in California. Previously, Contreras was a producer and reporter for NPR's Arts Desk. He is also a part-time musician who plays Afro-Cuban percussion with various jazz and Latin bands.
- Anamaria Artemisa Sayre - Sayre is from southern California and is of Mexican descent. She previously worked as a multimedia producer with NPR. Sayre began co-hosting the show with Contreras in September 2022.[6][7]
Former hosts
- Jasmine Garsd Garcia - Garsd is a reporter and journalist originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She co-founded the show and was a co-host from 2010 through 2016, when she left to work at the BBC.
'El Tiny'
Beginning in 2021, Alt.Latino has hosted "El Tiny," a Tiny Desk takeover focusing on Latin artists during Hispanic Heritage Month.[8] The name comes from a member of Jorge Drexler's band, who used the term to describe the desk during Drexler's 2018 performance.[9]
References
- ^ a b "Felix Contreras:Co-host, Alt.Latino". NPR.org. 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
- ^ "NPR's 'Alt.Latino' Celebrates 10 Years: 'There's a Societal Shift & We're a Part of That'". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ Alvarado, Nicolas. "NPR's 'Alt.Latino' celebrates culture through new music". USA TODAY. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ "NPR's Alt. Latino Podcast Dives Into LADAMA's Latest Album "Oye Mujer"". OneBeat. August 14, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ "NPR's Alt Latino Podcast on Cumbia". Latino Music Cafe. October 30, 2020. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ "After an extended hiatus, Alt.Latino returns to NPR Music". NPR.org.
- ^ Barcelata, Diana (October 3, 2022). "Omar Apollo, Jessie Reyez & More to Perform For NPR's "El Tiny" Series". Music Daily.
- ^ Contreras, Felix. "An 'El Tiny' Takeover During Hispanic Heritage Month". September 15, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "How 'El Tiny' took over NPR's Tiny Desk". Los Angeles Times. November 13, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
External links
- Official website
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NPR
- National Association of Educational Broadcasters (1925–1981)
- National Educational Radio Network (1961–1970)
- Public Broadcasting Act of 1967
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting (1967–)
- Association of Public Radio Stations (1973–1977)
- All Songs Considered
- All Things Considered
- Alt.Latino
- Code Switch
- Consider This
- Here and Now
- How I Built This
- Invisibilia
- Morning Edition
- No Compromise
- Planet Money
- Rough Translation
- TED Radio Hour
- The Thistle & Shamrock
- Throughline
- Tiny Desk Concerts
- Up First
- Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
- Weekend Edition
- 1A
- Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
- Car Talk (reruns only since 2012)
- Fresh Air
- From the Top
- Latino USA
- Mountain Stage
- Piano Jazz
- StoryCorps
- World Cafe
personalities
- Noah Adams
- Eleanor Beardsley
- Ailsa Chang
- Scott Detrow
- Leila Fadel
- David Folkenflik
- Tom Gjelten
- Don Gonyea
- Terry Gross
- Jon Hamilton
- Maria Hinojosa
- Linda Holmes
- Steve Inskeep
- Mary Louise Kelly
- Anthony Kuhn
- Bill Kurtis
- Mara Liasson
- Michel Martin
- A Martínez
- Kelly McEvers
- Bob Mondello
- Renée Montagne
- Michele Norris
- Ofeibea Quist-Arcton
- Ayesha Rascoe
- Arun Rath
- Guy Raz
- Fiona Ritchie
- Peter Sagal
- Ari Shapiro
- Scott Simon
- Lakshmi Singh
- Alix Spiegel
- Susan Stamberg
- Juana Summers
- Nina Totenberg
- Shankar Vedantam
- Linda Wertheimer
- Jenn White
- Robin Young
personalities
- Margot Adler
- Tom Ashbrook
- Nancy Barnes
- Geoff Bennett
- Melissa Block
- Bob Boilen
- Madeleine Brand
- Dee Dee Bridgewater
- Paul Brown
- Alex Chadwick
- Meghna Chakrabarti
- Farai Chideya
- Neal Conan
- Audie Cornish
- Adam Davidson
- Bob Edwards
- Ira Flatow
- Corey Flintoff
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro
- Bob Garfield
- Anne Garrels
- Rob Gifford
- Brooke Gladstone
- Wade Goodwyn
- David Greene
- Liane Hansen
- John Hockenberry
- Jeremy Hobson
- Joshua Johnson
- Jacki Lyden
- Carl Kasell
- Noel King
- Ted Koppel
- Robert Krulwich
- Ketzel Levine
- Tom and Ray Magliozzi
- Marian McPartland
- Lulu Miller
- Sylvia Poggioli
- Diane Rehm
- Cokie Roberts
- Ken Rudin
- Daniel Schorr
- Andrea Seabrook
- Robert Siegel
- Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor
- Alison Stewart
- Ray Suarez
- Sanford J. Ungar
- Juan Williams
- Nancy Wilson
- Craig Windham
productions
- Ask Me Another
- Bryant Park Project
- Day to Day
- The Diane Rehm Show
- Earplay
- Jazz Profiles
- News & Notes
- NPR Playhouse
- Only a Game
- Radio Expeditions
- Talk of the Nation
- Tell Me More
- State of the Re:Union
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