This week, we talk with Bill Werthmann about The Gift: An Ian Tyson Tribute. Playwright Ken Cameron tells us about Dear Johnny Deere, which will play at Rosebud soon.
pahkwêsikan sâkihitowin: Bannock Is Love is a new short film by Cree two-spirit filmmaker Tyra Delver. Colin James tells us about Playing the Changes: A Musician’s Memoir. And Tim Rechner‘s new exhibition Street Lights Flickering is part of the Kaleido Family Arts Festival.
Monday, Sept 14 at 10:50am MT on Discoveries
Edmonton’s Northern Lights Folk Club presents The Gift: An Ian Tyson Tribute. CKUA’s Leo Cripps chats with programmer Bill Werthmann.
Tuesday, Sept 15 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
Dear Johnny Deere comes to the Rosebud Theatre. It’s a rural folk musical with music and lyrics by Fred Eaglesmith, about the ups and downs of living off the land. CKUA’s Lisa Wilton is joined by playwright Ken Cameron.
Wednesday, Sept 16 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
pahkwêsikan sâkihitowin: Bannock Is Love is a new short film by Cree Two-Spirit filmmaker Tyra Delver. The film reflects on the role of bannock in sustaining Indigenous identity, inspired by growing up on Saddle Lake First Nation. CKUA’s Tony King is in conversation with the filmmaker.
Thursday, Sept 17 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload
Playing the Changes: A Musician’s Memoir is the new book by Canadian blues legend Colin James. He will speak about his memoir with CKUA’s Kate Stevens.
Friday, Sept 18 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
Tim Rechner’s new art exhibition Street Lights Flickering is at The Carrot this month as part of Kaleido Family Arts Festival in Edmonton. CKUA’s Grant Stovel chats with the artist about the exhibition.
