VOICES Radio Hour

VOICES

VOICES Radio Hour is a response to our intrinsic need to share stories. Since 2023, we have shared stories from community members of our collective history, tradition, and heritage in our episodes. This serves to preserve our oral history of who we are, where we come from, and who we aspire to be, all through the tradition of storytelling.

  1. Mar 16

    Simple Gifts | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 36

    We're starting our 2026 VOICES Radio Hour with Simple Gifts. This episode highlights the everyday treasures and unexpected moments of wonder that illuminate our lives, reminding us of the simple joys and connections that often go unnoticed. Featuring the voices of Caitlin Causey, Shannon Ewing, and Raleigh Burleigh, moderated by Mitzi Rapkin, listeners hear personal reflections on discovery, gratitude, and the moments that spark meaning in our daily lives.  Produced by VOICES in collaboration with KDNK, The Sopris Sun, Cloudgate Studios, and Connection is Medicine Foundation, this episode celebrates the art of noticing, appreciating, and sharing the small yet profound gifts that life offers. 🎧 Listen and be inspired to notice the simple gifts around you, and experience the stories that illuminate the beauty in everyday life.

    1 hr

  2. 12/10/2025

    Looking Back to Look Ahead | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 35

    In this special year-end episode of VOICES Radio Hour, we reflect on the stories that shaped our community this year and look forward to what’s ahead. Hear powerful tales of love, loss, resilience, and personal growth from Gary Gleason, Paul Dankers, Ingrid Zuniga, and Alison Alexander. From exploring Internal Family Systems therapy to journeys of migration and sobriety, these storytellers share candid, inspiring experiences that highlight courage, insight, and the connections that bind us. Presented by VOICES in collaboration with Creative Archeology, this episode celebrates storytelling as a way to honor our collective history, heritage, and shared humanity. 🎧 Listen, reflect, and be inspired by the voices that define our community.

    1 hr

  3. 11/14/2025

    I'm Coming Out | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 34

    This month on VOICES Radio Hour, we hear powerful coming out stories from LGBTQ+ members of our community. From personal reflections to parent perspectives, each storyteller shares the moments that shaped their journey toward authenticity. Featuring Todd Chamberlin, Myki Jones, Travis Wilson, and a parent navigating her child’s transition, these narratives explore courage, vulnerability, self-acceptance, and the light that endures even through life’s challenges. Produced by VOICES and recorded with Creative Archeology, this episode celebrates the resilience and honesty that makes our community stronger. 🎧 Listen and be inspired by the voices that guide us toward authenticity and connection.

    59 min

  4. 10/10/2025

    Nuestras VOCES | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 33

    In this special episode of VOICES Radio Hour, we highlight the voices of our Spanish-speaking community. Featuring Grisel Briseño, Luis Cardoso, Samuel Bernal, and Ingrid Celeste Zúñiga, the episode is entirely in Spanish and shares stories of courage, migration, and the journey to belonging. This episode is a tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month and a prelude to Nuestras VOCES, an original theater piece celebrating Latin heritage through music, movement, and storytelling. Produced by VOICES and recorded with Creative Archeology, these narratives amplify the voices that enrich and strengthen our community. 🎧 Listen, reflect, and celebrate the resilience, culture, and shared humanity of our Spanish-speaking neighbors.

    54 min

  5. 09/12/2025

    Common Ground: Interfaith Conversation | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 32

    VOICES Radio Hour continues our Common Ground series with an interfaith conversation. Spiritual leaders from the Roaring Fork Valley share their journeys, the questions that shape them, and the wisdom they’ve gained along the way. Featuring Reverend Wendy Huber, Pastor Emeritus Doug Self, Rita Marsh, and Paul Dankers, this episode explores faith, reflection, and the shared values that connect our community. Produced by VOICES and recorded with Creative Archeology, this conversation celebrates dialogue, understanding, and the stories that bring people together. 🎧 Listen and discover the common threads that unite us across beliefs.

    1 hr

  6. 08/08/2025

    HerStory - Strong Women | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 31

    This month on VOICES Radio Hour, we bring you HerStory, recorded live on the VOICES ARTery Tiny Stage. Four remarkable women from the Roaring Fork Valley share their journeys as mothers, writers, community leaders, and creatives, reflecting on origins, growth, and purpose. Featuring Ingrid Celeste Zuniga, Annie Litten, Lorenza Tapia, and Bianca Godina, with live music by Mateo Sandate and Mintze Wu, this episode celebrates resilience, creativity, and the stories that shape our community. Produced by VOICES and recorded with Creative Archeology, HerStory highlights the voices and experiences of strong women making an impact in the valley. 🎧 Listen, be inspired, and honor the women shaping our community.

    59 min

  7. 06/20/2025

    Dialoguing Across the Aisle | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 29

    This month on VOICES Radio Hour, we launch the Common Ground: Dialoguing Across the Aisle series, creating a space for honest, one-on-one conversations about challenging topics. In an era where social media and 24-hour news can deepen divides, this episode explores how meaningful dialogue can help us recognize shared humanity and build bridges across differing perspectives. Featuring the voices of Peter Westcott, Caleb Waller, and Paul Dankers, listeners hear personal reflections, lived experiences, and insights on connection, empathy, and the courage it takes to engage across ideological lines. Musical selections are chosen by the storytellers to reflect their inspirations and personal journeys. Produced by VOICES in collaboration with Creative Archeology, this episode highlights the power of dialogue and listening as essential tools for community, understanding, and societal healing. 🎧 Tune in to witness the beginnings of Common Ground, and experience how honest conversations can help us see each other more clearly.

    1 hr

  8. 05/16/2025

    Memoir: Sage Storytellers | VOICES Radio Hour Ep. 28

    This month on VOICES Radio Hour, we present Memoir: Sage Storytellers, a reflection on memory, life lessons, and the art of putting one’s story to paper. In this episode, three storytellers share their journeys of reflection, inspiration, and creative process, inviting listeners into the personal moments that shaped them and the courage it takes to write a memoir. Featuring the voices of Pat Noel, Patrick Curry, and Marcia Weese, listeners hear stories ranging from early life experiences to creative insights, and the wisdom gained from decades of living fully in the Roaring Fork Valley. Musical selections are chosen by the storytellers, reflecting the moods and memories of their narratives. Produced by VOICES in collaboration with Creative Archeology, this episode celebrates the power of storytelling and the written word as tools to preserve history, inspire others, and connect deeply with our community. 🎧 Listen and be inspired by the stories and creative journeys of Sage Storytellers in the Roaring Fork Valley.

    1 hr
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VOICES Radio Hour is a response to our intrinsic need to share stories. Since 2023, we have shared stories from community members of our collective history, tradition, and heritage in our episodes. This serves to preserve our oral history of who we are, where we come from, and who we aspire to be, all through the tradition of storytelling.

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    VOICES
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
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    Explicit
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    © 2026 VOICES Radio Hour
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