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Bureau Member Podcasts
More and more San Francisco attractions and
businesses are offering podcasts. Here
are a few that are currently available:
1. Best of Broadway
For current information on the Best of Broadway season, please visit SHN at http://www.shnsf.com/.
Also, to experience what goes on backstage at SHN shows, go to http://shnsf.com/podcast/index.asp and listen to Backstage, the SHN podcast series, to hear interviews with members of the creative teams or actors for all SHN productions.
SHN is the pre-eminent theatrical entertainment company in San Francisco and owns and operates the Curran, Orpheum and Golden Gate Theatres-San Francisco's premier theatrical venues. SHN's Best of Broadway theater series provides Bay Area audiences with pre-Broadway world premieres, original Broadway cast productions, award-winners and current hits fresh from Broadway.
For information on all SHN shows, please visit shnsf.com.
2. Barbary Coast Trail
Discover 20 of San Francisco's most important historic sites. MP3 audio tour features period music, sound effects, historic reenactments and maps.
http://www.barbarycoasttrail.org
3. California Academy of Sciences
In each 90-second program, you will hear Academy staff share stories
about new research and discoveries and amazing tales of the natural world with
Bay Area broadcast veteran Jerry Kay.
http://www.calacademy.org/podcasts/
4. Exploratorium
The 1906 earthquake centennial podcast series includes seismic podcasts
where listeners can: separate earthquake fact from fiction with Exploratorium
geologist Eric Muller and relive the Loma Prieta quake with photographer,
Amy Snyder.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/activezone/media.html
SmallTalk from the Exploratorium
Little conversations about nanotechnology
In this nano variety show, explore this new science and what it could mean.
http://www.nisenet.org/podcasts
5. Monterey Bay Aquarium
Hear about
cool ocean science on the "Aquarium of the Air" podcast.
It's part of "Oceans 2006: A Year of Exploring." New entries
are added twice a month.
http://www.mbayaq.org/news/audio_stories.asp
6. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
SFMOMA Artcasts podcast series where artists, writers, curators, musicians
and respond to exhibitions and artworks on view at SFMOMA each month.
http://www.sfmoma.org/education/edu_podcasts.html
7. Wells Fargo History Museum
The Wells Fargo History Museum presents historical perspectives, personal
stories and modern day connections. The podcast episodes highlight exhibitions
and treasures from the corporate archives, as well as interviews with museum
visitors, curators and educators.
http://blog.wellsfargo.com/GuidedByHistory/Podcasts/
8. The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
The podcast driving
tour is offered free of charge through a link on the hotel's website. Following
the most common driving routes from the San Francisco and Oakland international
airports, the tour highlights various destinations along the way while
introducing listeners to the rich history and culture of the Bay Area;
featuring interviews with skilled commentators, archival recordings,
music and narration.
http://www.fairmont.com/sonoma/audiodrivingtour.htm
9. Taste TV
TasteTV is the food,
wine and lifestyle network that covers the incredible culinary scene of the
San Francisco Bay Area, including great restaurants, chocolatiers, chefs
and wine makers. See it
at TasteTV.com or on Comcast On Demand
http://www.TasteTV.com
10. Four Seasons Collection of Contemporary
Art
Discover the artistic process as you learn more about the Four Season's highly
acclaimed Millennium Partners Collection of Contemporary Art, viewable in the
public areas of the Four Seasons Hotel on the first and fifth floors. Four
Seasons Artwork Podcast includes interviews with several of the featured artists
and will be offered as a complimentary service to guests and to the public.
www.fourseasons.com/sanfrancisco/art/podcast
11. AIA San Francisco
AIA San Francisco's first podcast series, ArchCasts, is part of a public outreach campaign to help demystify and explain the design process to the general public. ArchCasts feature Bay Area architects in conversation about issues of relevance to architecture and design.
http://www.aiasf.org/Programs/Public_Programs/ArchCasts_Podcasts.htm
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