Nafas airs on public access television.
Texas Nafas airs on Public Access Community Television (PACT, Time Warner Cable channel 16, every Saturday at varying times during prime time between 6:00 and 10:00 PM in Austin, Texas.
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Current Program Schedule
January
Texas Nafas presents Taha Muhammad Ali
Taped at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival 2006
February
Texas Nafas presents Brian Turner, an American soldier that became a poet.
Taped at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival 2006
March
Texas Nafas presents Ekiwah Adler-Belendez, 19 year old Spanish paraplegic.
Taped at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival 2006
Texas Nafas has aired the following programs:
2006
- January—Lawrence Ferlinghetti
- February—Joy Harjo
- March—William Stafford Part one
- April—William Stafford Part two
- May—Slam off poetry
- June—Paul Christensen
- July—Youth Award
- August—Austin International poetry Fest
- September—Turkish poetry by Mel Kenne part one
- October—Turkish poetry by Mel Kenne part two
- November
- December—Ric Williams
2005
- January— Bryce Milligan & Roberto Bonazzi
- February— Mel Kenney & Ken Fantenot
- March— Zara Houshmand
- April— Coleman Barks & Robert Bly
- May— Roberto Bonazzi
- June— Mary Harding Baylor University
- July— Coleman Barks I
- August— Coleman Barks II
- September— Ojai Poetry Festival I
- October— Lawrence Firlenghetti, Joy Harjo, Galway Kinnell, Suzanne Lummis
- November— Christopher Middleton
- December— Texas Poet Laureate Alan Lee Birkelbach
2004
- January— Ojai Poetry Festival I
- February— Ojai Poetry Festival II
- March— Naomi Shihab Nye reading at Cody's Book Store in Berkeley, CA
- April— Ojai Poetry Festival III
- May— Al Young
- June— Night of the Thousand Voices
- July— AIPF Youth Poetry Award
- August— Robert Bly & Naomi Shihab Nye III
- September— Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review
- October— Paul Christensen
- November— Ojai Poetry Festival III
- December— Ojai Poetry Festival IIII
2003
- January — Robert Bly reading at Ojai poetry Festival I
- February — Robert Bly reading at Ojai poetry Festival II
- March — Influence of Chinese Poetry on American poetry (Poetry Journal series # 10)
- April— Albert Huffstickler Funeral (The late Poet of Hyde Park)
- May— W. B. Yeats (Poetry Journal series 7 )
- June— Langston Hughes (Poetry Journal series 12 )
- July— T. S. Eliot (Poetry Journal series 9 )
- August— Ezra Pound Part one (Poetry Journal series 5 )
- September— Ezra Pound part two (Poetry Journal series 6 )
- October— University of Mary Hardin Baylor Performance Studies Students
- November— "What Does Poetry Save You From" Discussion between Robert Bly, Coleman Barks, and Jane Hirshfield I
- December— "What Does Poetry Save You From" Discussion between Robert Bly, Coleman Barks, and Jane Hirshfield II
2002
- January — Roger Kemenetz & Jane Hirshfield (Filmed during Baylor Poetry Festival)
- February — Susan Bright filmed at Poetry in the Arts venue
- Mar — Robert Bly (part one)
- April — Robert Bly (part two)
- May — Poetry on the peaks filmed at PITA
- June — Women Poetry Nelson & Berry
- July — Edward Hirsch (Professor of Literature University of Houston talks about importance of poetry and Lorca's concept of Duende)
- August — Mary Hardin Baylor (performance by student)
- September — Poetry Society of Texas Children’s Poetry Awards
- October —
- November — Sylvia Plath (Poetry Journal series* # 4)
- December — William Blake (Poetry Journal series # 5)
2001
- Persian Master Poets — Translations by Farid Mohammadi of Rumi, Khayam, Hafez
- Robert Bruce Bingham
- Centrum poets & writer’s festival (1999) in Port Townsend, WA
- Ursula K. Leguin — Centrum poets & writer’s festival (1999) in Port Townsend, WA
- John Balaban — Centrum poets & writer’s festival (1999) in Port Townsend, WA
- Reggie Gibson — Slam poet from Washington, DC
- City Wide High School Slam Championship (Austin, TX)
- Amazon Woman in Denmark — 5 American Women bring slam poetry to Europe
- James Hoggard (Texas Poet Laureate)
- David Watts—Filmed during Austin International Poetry Festival 2001
- Taylor Mollei (Slam Poetry competition)
- Children’s Poetry (read by Jerome )
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