Wanda's Picks

Mandaza Augustine Kandemwe, was born a Svikiro (in Shona, His native tongue) - a carrier of many earth and water spirits. As a vessel of the Spirits, Mandaza receives visions and dreams, makes offerings, performs healing rituals, and serves as messenger for the Ancient Ones. He lives in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and travels internationally as a Peacemaker. He will be at the Shaman Conference in San Mateo Saturday-Monday, Sept. 4-6; http://shamanismconference.org/ Ernie Silva, performance artist presents his solo show, "Heavy Like the Weight of a Flame," at La Pena Cutural Center, 3105 Shattuck Avenue, in Berkeley, 8 PM, Sept. 9-10, 2010. Echoes of Shakespeare, Hendrix and Kerouac charge solo artist-comedian-guitarist R. Ernie Silva's true-life tale about his odyssey across the great American outback. Heavy Like the Weight of a Flame follows Silva's haunting, touching and often humorous journey across the country. Visit www.lapena.org Featured artists this morning are: Radio Guantanamo(Guantanamo Blues Project Vol. 1