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Baron, Parker, and Taylor

Head to Chile with playwright Carlos Baron along with his cast of actors, dancers and musicians from "Poeta Pan."

Visit Yosemite where Julia Parker is helping to revive the art form of basket weaving.

Get a deeper look at the haunting drawings of Josephine Taylor.

[Original Airdate: Wed, May 16, 2007]

Upcoming Broadcasts:

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Featured Profiles:

Carlos Baron

Head to Chile to see how Pablo Neruda influenced the work of playwright Carlos Baron.

Julia Parker

Travel to Yosemite with Julia Parker who is helping revive the art form of Native American basket weaving.

Josephine Taylor

Find out what Josephine Taylor is really thinking when she creates her psycho-dramatic drawings.

Acknowledgments

Major funding for Spark is provided by:
  • The James Irvine Foundation -- expanding opportunity for the people of California
  • William and Gretchen Kimball Fund
  • Diane B. Wilsey
  • KQED Campaign for the Future Program Venture Fund
With additional support from:
  • George Frederick Jewett Foundation
  • Helen Sarah Steyer
  • Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation

Spark is a production of KQED.

Spark airs on KQED TV 9 and HD on Wednesdays at 7:30pm and Fridays at 11:30pm and on KTEH-TV 54 on Saturdays. Repeat broadcasts can be seen on KQED's digital channels and KQET-TV 25.

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