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Arts & Culture February 16 – 20, 2026

Arts & Culture

This week we speak with singer-songwriter Craig Cardiff. NUOVA Vocal Arts presents Anne of Green Gables, and we have a conversation with Emmanuel Onah, the co-founder of The Timbuktu Innovation Hub. 

Viva Dance Company founder Stephanie Lilley describes her artistic practice in teaching, choreography, and performance. Small Matters Productions Artistic Director Christine Lesiak tells us about her work in Edmonton theatre communities. 

Monday, Feb 16 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries

Ontario’s Craig Cardiff performs at the Maclab Centre, this Friday in Leduc. The Juno-nominated folk singer has released 16 albums since 1997 and toured North America and Europe. He joins CKUA’s Leo Cripps in conversation. 

 

Tuesday,  Feb 17 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams

NUOVA Vocal Arts presents Anne of Green Gables the Musical at Edmonton’s Capitol Theatre. This production includes a cast of emerging professional artists accompanied by young performers from NUOVA’s Class Act. CKUA’s Lisa Wilton chats with Artistic Director Kim Mattice Wanat.

 

Wednesday, Feb 18 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare

Emmanuel Onah is the co-founder of Edmonton’s The Timbuktu Innovation Hub, an initiative of the African Canadian Civic Engagement Council. CKUA’s Tony King will chat with Onah to learn more.

 

Thursday, Feb 19 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload

Viva Dance Company founder Stephanie Lilley is a recipient of the 2025 Edmonton Artists’ Trust Fund award, presented by the Edmonton Arts Council and the Edmonton Community Foundation. Lilley chats with CKUA’s Kate Stevens. 

 

Friday, Feb 20 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning

With a background in theatre and physics, Small Matters Productions Artistic Director Christine Lesiak is honoured by the Edmonton Arts Council and Edmonton Community Foundation with the 2025 Edmonton Artists’ Trust Fund Award. She joins CKUA’s Grant Stovel for a conversation.