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Today after a few technical problems (got kicked off the air a few times) we spoke to Sidney Coulter, culture worker and activist, and Tacuma King, musician/teacher/organizer, about their visit to Haiti a few months ago. We were joined next by Sophis, lead vocals, and JT, keyboards, of Kalbass Kreyol, who are performing next week in a series of fundraising events for Haiti, Jan. 28, at Ashkenaz the next big one featuring lead organizer, Kalbass Kreyol and many others like: poets Avotcja & Jacques Wilkens, Naima Shalhoub; Val Serrant & Pan Ase, Pellejo Seco, AfriCombo. Visit www.myspace.com/kalbasskreyol Donald Lacy closes his run with Colorstruck at the Burial Clay Memorial Theatre at the African American Art & Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street, San Francisco. Visit www.colorstruct.net, call (510) 663-5683. Partial proceeds benefit: www.lovelifefoundation.org Fear & Fancy closes the show. The hip hop ensemble performs this evening at Harmony House at Stanford University, 418 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA 94305. The event is free and starts at 4:30 PM until about 7:30 PM Fear & Fancy mixtape CD sales go to Haiti Relief today. Bring non-money goods for donations bins as well tonight. Visit www.fearandfancy.com