The Kitchen Sisters

While Silva also works as a museum curator, and Nelson as a casting director, they have collaborated as radio producers ever since meeting.

Their work includes Lost & Found Sound, narrated by Francis Ford Coppola, the Sonic Memorial Project, narrated by Paul Auster, Waiting for Joe DiMaggio, WHER: The First All-Girl Radio Station in the Nation, the Hidden Kitchens series, Hidden Kitchens Texas, an hour long nationwide broadcast special narrated by Willie Nelson and Robin Wright, and The Hidden World of Girls series.

It explores street corner cooking, kitchen rituals and visionaries, legendary meals and eating traditions.

[6] Nikki Silva is a radio producer, and museum curator from Santa Cruz, California.

Some of the special exhibits Silva produced include: "California Indian Basketweavers": a look at historic and contemporary Native American weavers and their work; "The World Famous Tree Circus": the saga of a California roadside attraction; the history of the Chinese in the Monterey Bay Region; "Never a Dull Moment": the story of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, the last of California's early 20th century coastal amusement parks,[8] and many more.

Nikki Silva and Davia Nelson