Blue Flamez is the musical persona of Scott Kalama, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs who works by day as a certified prevention specialist to mentor youth and raise awareness about the risks of drugs and alcohol. Kalama recently won an arts fellowship with a six-figure award to reach a wider audience.
Author Archives: Sheraz Sadiq
Sheraz Sadiq is the managing producer of Oregon Public Broadcasting's “Think Out Loud.” He is an award-winning producer and journalist who has created television, radio and digital content for over two decades. A graduate of Cornell University, Sheraz started his career at KQED in San Francisco where he produced regional Emmy Award-winning documentaries and TV segments on science and current affairs topics, from commercial space travel to edible insects. He also managed a weekly news program and reported on breaking news stories for local and national radio stations. He is proud to work on and help manage OPB's premier daily radio show.