CKUA’s arts and culture interviews, airing each weekday, are short, compelling conversations with musicians, comedians, authors, artists, choreographers, actors, filmmakers, directors, and more. We love to talk to people who make cool things and do cool things, and we know what’s new and happening, all around the province.
Tune in when you can, or return to this page at the end of the week to hear the interviews online. *All features are subject to schedule or other changes.
Monday, July 1 at 9:40am MT on Discoveries
On Monday’s Discoveries, we meet the ICAI Artist of the Month for July. Colombian-Canadian artist Andrés Moreno joins Leo Cripps to tell us more about his artistic journey and how ICAI has helped him adapt to the Albertan art scene.
Wednesday, July 3 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
What happens when a play goes horribly wrong? The Citadel Theatre’s production of The Play That Goes Wrong seeks to answer that question, as The Cornley Drama Society struggles to put on a 1920s murder mystery, but everything goes wrong. Tony King brings us more on this hilarious play with director Dennis Garnhum on Wednesday’s Thoroughfare.
Thursday, July 4 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload
Canadian music journalist and broadcaster Alan Cross has a long history with the music and radio industries. Known for his long-running musical documentary podcast, Ongoing History of New Music, Alan has become an expert in the modern music scene. He joins Kate Stevens on The Upload to talk about a life spent engaging with music and what he has in store for his talk at Calgary’s Congress Coffee.
Friday, July 5 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
CKUA host Grant Stovel is joined by Albertan poet Trisia Eddy Woods, to talk about her latest literary work, A Road Map for Finding Wild Horses. We’ll learn more about the new book and Trisia’s lifelong interest in the horses of rural Alberta and her home province of Manitoba.
