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Arts & Culture Nov 3 – 7, 2025

Arts & Culture

Arts and Culture features are back with a look into the Mountain Film and Book Festival, a new album from Edmonton bassist Aretha Tillotson and a new book by Karyn Kunst.

We will also learn more about Calgary Opera’s production of Madama Butterfly and talk to Alberta’s Artist in Residence John Wort Hannam. 

Monday, November 3 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries

Sherwood Park writer Karyn Kunst shares a personal journey in her latest book “Where Sunshine Grows: An Adoptee’s Path to Herself,” She joins CKUA’s Leo Cripps to talk about the new book.

 

Tuesday, Nov 4 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams

The Banff Centre’s Mountain Film & Book Festival will mark its 50th anniversary in November. CKUA’s Lisa Wilton will be joined by the festival’s director Joanna Croston. 

 

Wednesday, Nov 5 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare

The new album Kinda Out West from Edmonton bassist Aretha Tillotson marks the musician’s second full-length offering as a band leader. She’ll join CKUA’s Tony King to tell us all about this new collection of songs.

 

Thursday, Nov 6 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload

This fall, Calgary Opera is opening its new season with Madama Butterfly, directed by Mo Zhou. CKUA’s Kate Stevens brings us more on this Puccini classic opera with the production’s Stage Director, Mo Zhou.

 

 

Friday,  Nov 7 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning

Lethbridge based singer/songwriter John Wort Hannam is the new Albera Artist in Residence for 2025/2026! He joins CKUA’s Grant Stovel to share his vision for this exciting role