This week we learn more about the festival in Rosebud, Alberta. We chat with musician Steph Strings and find out more about the Summer Literary Cabaret.
The soundtrack from the role-playing game Stardew Valley gets the symphony treatment and a Canmore singer-songwriter debuts their first full length album.
Monday, Aug 18 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries
We explore the 15 Minutes of Fame Open Air Music Festival in beautiful Rosebud, Alberta, and CKUA’s Leo Cripps will chat with festival director Lauren Hamm.
Tuesday, Aug 19 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
We’ll hear CKUA’s Lisa Wilton’s interview with singer/songwriter Steph Strings! The Australian artist joined us at the CKUA tent as part of this year’s Edmonton Folk Music Fest.
Wednesday, Aug 20 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
The Summer Literary Cabaret is a showcase of readings from writers participating in the centre’s Summer Writers Residency. Multi-award-winning poet and performer Douglas Kearney joins CKUA’s Tony King for a chat.
Thursday, Aug 21 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload
Stardew Valley, the retro-pixelated farming game, has captured the imaginations of fans worldwide. Now, the beloved experience of the game is taking to the stage in the form of a live orchestral show. CKUA’s Scott Zielsdorf chats with producer Gaetano Fazio.
Friday, Aug 22 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
Canmore singer-songwriter Ellen Braun launches her new first-ever full-length album — The Doldrums, Ellen joins CKUA’s Grant Stovel for a conversation about her much-anticipated debut LP.
