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Arts & Culture March 24 – 28, 2025

Arts & Culture

This week, Erin Weir tells us about Porcelain Dolls at Full Circle Theatre. Tolu Oloruntoba talks poetry and his new collection, Unravel.  

Kenna Burima tells us about a Studio Bell celebration of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. We learn about Edmonton Opera’s new season.  

Monday, March 24 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries

The year 2025 is promising to be a big one for public art in Edmonton! Over the course of the year, Edmonton Arts Council is unveiling several new additions to Edmonton’s public art collection. EAC Director of Public Art, David Turnbull joins CKUA’s Leo Cripps on Monday’s Discoveries.

Tuesday, March 25 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams

Full Circle Theatre’s new production, Porcelain Dolls, is a hilarious and raw” comedy where emotions run wild and friendships are put to the ultimate test. Erin Weir, co-artistic director of Full Circle Theatre, joins CKUA’s Lisa Wilton. 

 

Wednesday, March 26 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare

Tolu Oloruntoba is Calgary physician. He’s also a Griffin and Governor General Award-winning poet with numerous accolades to his name. Tolu Oloruntoba chats with CKUA’s Tony King. 

Thursday,  March 27 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload

The National Music Centre’s Studio Bell and Arts Commons are teaming up to present a special event diving into the musical world of David Bowie and his iconic stage persona, Ziggy Stardust. CKUA’s Kate Stevens brings us more on methods behind the music when she’s joined in studio by Kenna Burima. 

 

Friday, March 28 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning

Edmonton Opera’s Artistic Director Joel Ivany and philanthropist Arnold Rumbold preview the upcoming season. CKUA’s Scott Zielsdorf shares that conversation.