Disclaimer: The following description was created before the live broadcast aired and thus may not accurately reflect the content of the actual broadcast. A young Filipino-American singer and songwriter born in Los Angeles, Low Leaf creates a signature mix of Filipino folk and modern music, acoustic instruments and electronic beats, traditional and digital sounds. This conversation with Low Leaf was recorded before a live audience at the National Mall, at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, where Low Leaf was a headliner for the program Sounds of California. Guest: Low Leaf, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Washington, DC. Katia Cardenal. Nicaraguan singer and composer Katia Cardenal, of Duo Guardabarranco fame and who became a leading voice of the New Song Movement of the 1980s, toured California with her daughter, guitar player Nina Cardenal. In this interview, Katia talks about her sources of inspiration, the women in the new song movement, and her new musical projects. Guest: Katia Cardenal, Singer, Composer, San Francisco, CA.
