Vivek Shraya prepares for a show at Winterruption and a performance with the Calgary Phil. Miss Rita’s Lucha VaVOOM will be part of the High Performance Rodeo, and we’ll talk with Miss Rita herself.
Ice sculptor Scott Harrison will be at Edmonton’s Ice Carving Exhibition. Ben Sures and Thao Lam tell us about the NFB short film Boat People.
Monday, Jan 12 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries
Multi-talented artist Vivek Shraya is bringing her talents to Albertan audiences. CKUA’s Leo Cripps chats with Shraya about her upcoming concert dates and new album!
Tuesday, Jan 13 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
Miss Rita’s Lucha VaVOOM bills itself as “a wrestling show for people that don’t like wrestling…and those that do!” Featuring a mix of authentic Lucha Libre, burlesque, drag performers, and musical numbers, this show truly aims to have something for everyone. CKUA’s Lisa Wilton chats with Miss Rita about all things Lucha VaVOOM.
Wednesday, Jan 14 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
Chiseled, Edmonton’s Ice Carving Exhibition, is back and features five skilled teams of ice-carvers from a variety of backgrounds. Ice sculptor Scott Harrison chats with CKUA’s Tony King about this frosty event.
Friday, Jan 16 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
St. Albert’s Arden Theatre presents a special screening of A Fresh Lens, a collection of short films from the National Film Board (NFB). CKUA’s Grant Stovel chats with presentation curator Ben Sures, along with filmmaker Thao Lam, whose short film Boat People is screening as part of the event.
