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Arts & Culture July 14 – 18, 2025

Arts & Culture

This week we speak with Calgary based alternative pop artist Edwardson. Author Michael Hare has a new book about Owl’s Nest Books. Martina Sykes tells us about the return of The Lion King.

Dallas Curow and Sarah Taylor share the story of their production company, Story Darling Studios. And poet Wendy McGrath and photographer Danny Miles describe The Beauty of Vultures.

Monday, July 14 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries

Edwardson is a Canadian alternative pop artist based in Calgary and a 2024 YYC Music Awards Emerging Artist of the Year recipient. The musician will join CKUA’s Leo Cripps to talk about their latest single, “Blame.”

 

Tuesday, July 15 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams

Michael Hare’s new memoir, It’s Been a Hoot, takes readers through the changes he witnessed through his time with the Owl’s Nest bookstore. He will join CKUA’s Lisa Wilton to tell us about the book.  

Wednesday, July 16 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare

The musical The Lion King is returning to Alberta for performances in Calgary and Edmonton. CKUA’s Tony King welcomes actor Martina Sykes to tell us about the production.

Thursday, July 17 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload

Story Darling Studios is a woman-led film production company in Edmonton. It was founded by multi-award-winning film editor Sarah Taylor and photographer/director Dallas Curow. CKUA’s Scott Zielsdorf will chat with this talented duo about their projects. 

Friday, July 18 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning

The Beauty of Vultures is an intriguing new project from acclaimed Edmonton poet Wendy McGrath and Toronto-based nature photographer Danny Miles. They will join CKUA’s Grant Stovel.