This week we learn more about Artstrek, a summer theatre school for teens, led by Theatre Alberta. We meet this month’s ICAI Artist of the month, Yu Chen. Singer-songwriter Peter Dreimanis from July Talk tells us about his acting debut.
Monday, July 7 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries
Artstrek from Theatre Alberta is a summer theatre school for teens from across the province. Taking place in Red Deer, the program is celebrating its 65th year of providing theatre education to youth. On Monday’s Discoveries, CKUA’s Leo Cripps brings us more on this incredible initiative, with Program Director Jenna Rodgers.
Tuesday, July 8 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
Chinese-born artist Yu Chen is inspired by Western-style oil painting and Eastern culture. Meet the new ICAI Artist of the Month. She’ll chat with CKUA’s Lisa Wilton about her artistic journey and her experience in the Alberta arts community.
Friday, July 11 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
Peter Dreimanis is known for his work with multi-JUNO Award-winning Canadian band July Talk. Now the Edmonton expat has broadened his artistic scope by making his first acting appearance in a feature-length film. CKUA’s Grant Stovel will chat with Peter about his acting debut.
