In awe of nature, people and place: Ampersand gets the great Northwest under your skin
Once a year Ampersand magazine hosts an evening of storytelling, poetry and performance that reflects upon the unique nature of life in the Northwest. The magazine comes under the umbrella of Forterra, an organization committed to making our lives here sustainable.
This year’s gathering took place at The Moore Theatre on October 26. Sonya Harris recorded the event.
Contributors in order of appearance: Host Sarah Rudinoff, musical guests The Westerlies, Lyanda Haupt, Keiko Green, Jéhan Òsanyìn, Gene Duvernoy, Sofia Jaramillo, Lynda V. Mapes, Jade Solomon Curtis, Paul Souders, Susan Robb, Bill Gaines, &feature=youtu.be">Tracy Rector and okanomodé.
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John O'Brien
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John O’Brien is a KUOW newsroom producer. He works with the Morning Edition and All Things Considered teams to schedule, record, and edit interviews and stories on a variety of topics, from politics and public health to arts and culture. He learned to make radio in 2006 as an intern on KUOW’s The Conversation and is a former host of KUOW's Speakers Forum.
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