Live on Forum: Dani Offline Weaves Literary Influences And Dreamy R&B

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4.6 • 656 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Dani Offline joins us in the studio for a live musical performance. Fresh off of two sold-out shows at SFJAZZ as part of the Noise Pop festival, the Oakland-based R&B singer is celebrating the release of her new single, “Desire.” We talk with her about the freedom of being a self-produced musician and how studying literary criticism at UC Berkeley inspired her upcoming album. Guest: Dani Offline, songwriter and music producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for Forum comes from Rancho La Puerta, boated the number one wellness resort and spa by readers of travel and leisure magazine in 2024.
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0:26.6	Support for Forum comes from Broadway SF, presenting Parade, the musical revival based on a true story.
0:34.4	From three-time Tony-winning composer Jason Robert Brown comes the story of Leo and Lucille Frank,
0:40.6	a newlywed Jewish couple struggling to make a life in Georgia. When Leo is accused of an
0:46.3	unspeakable crime, it propels them into an unimaginable test of faith, humanity, justice, and
0:53.2	devotion.
1:02.1	The riveting and gloriously hopeful parade plays the Orpheum Theater for three weeks only, May 20th through June 8th.
1:06.4	Tickets on sale now at Broadway, sF.com.
1:09.0	From KQED.
1:17.7	From KQED in San Francisco, I'm Mina Kim.
1:23.2	Coming up on Forum, we offer our stage to another talented California artist, Danny Offline,
1:29.3	whose dreamy new single desire that you're hearing now started as a musical project in her bedroom on her laptop and evolved to encompass a full band.
1:32.2	We talk with Offline about the freedom of being a self-produced musician
1:35.4	and how her love of literature inspires her.
1:38.3	It's all part of Forum's live musical performance series
1:41.0	highlighting rising stars.
1:42.6	Join us.
1:43.6	Music musical performance series highlighting rising stars join us if I'm hungry one up
1:46.8	I'm hungry why not be fed if I'm down and out and why not rest I can get so lonely and so
2:00.5	depressed I want love and care and tenderness.
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