Nastia Voynovskaya
Editor and reporter for KQED Arts & Culture who covers music, dance, queer culture and community arts events across the Bay Area.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 54min
KQED’s Guide to Fall Arts in the Bay Area
Gabe Meline, a senior editor at KQED Arts & Culture, and Nastia Voynovskaya, editor and reporter, dive into the vibrant Bay Area arts scene this fall. They discuss the reopening of the Castro Theatre with Sam Smith, must-see concerts like Kamasi Washington and Little Simz, and beloved festivals like Litquake and Día de los Muertos. Highlighting grassroots energy, they share exciting community events and underscore the importance of local arts amid institutional struggles.
Feb 27, 2025 • 56min
SF Music Week Promotes Local Industry as Economic Engine
Join Jordan Kurland, co-owner of Noise Pop, and Nastia Voynovskaya, KQED Arts editor, as they delve into San Francisco's music scene revitalization. Laline St. Juste shares her journey as a musician and label founder, spotlighting local talent. Tina Davis discusses the significant role of independent labels in the industry. The conversation covers the impact of social media, the importance of live music, and community support, all while celebrating the unique rhythm of the Bay Area's diverse musical landscape.
Dec 13, 2024 • 56min
The Songs and Albums You Played On Repeat in 2024
Nastia Voynovskaya, an editor at KQED Arts with a keen eye for music journalism, joins Pendarvis Pen Harshaw, a cultural columnist, to explore the vibrant Bay Area music scene. They discuss the eclectic sounds of 2024, spotlighting artists like Kendrick Lamar and LaRussell. The duo dives into personal connections to impactful tracks and the cultural evolution of genres, highlighting the fusion of hip-hop and country music. Listeners share their favorites, celebrating both iconic and emerging musical voices that shaped the year.
