Go behind the scenes of the Monte Rio Revival to hear from the people using art and history to envision the future of this iconic West Sonoma County community. photo credit: Paul C. Miller Musicians perform at Monte Rio Revival, part of The River Remembers series. The history of West Sonoma County flows deep, and “The River Remembers" series brings the community together to celebrate the past and envision the future. In this episode, host Michelle Marques heads to the scenic Russian River to celebrate the unique heritage of its towns. Michelle chats with Colin Mutchler, Artist in Residence for the Russian River Historical Society, to discuss the vision behind this unique history and art celebration. Then, we take you right to the action: Monte Rio Revival. Hear from the organizers, artists, and community members of this special event, which blends historical exhibits, contemporary art, live music, and powerful local storytelling to reconnect residents with the spirit of Monte Rio. Guests in this episode: Colin Mutchler, Artist in Residence, Russian River Historical Society Nancy Lopes, Organizer and Volunteer, Monte Rio Revival Jane Barry, President, Russian River Historical Society Leah the Storyteller Scott Reid, Poetry du Jour Ethan Cranke, Artist Resources in this episode: https://www.colinmutchler.org/river-remembers https://russianriverhistory.org/ Suggestions for guests or topics? Email [email protected]

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