This week, we speak with Alberta Ballet’s Artistic Director, Francesco Ventriglia. We discover a new book that examines the impact of arts organizations. We’re also introduced to one of the films to be screened at the Edmonton International Film Festival.
Plus, we’ll delve into mystery with Vertigo Theatre, and chat with one of CKUA’s favourite musicians, Julian Taylor.
Monday, September 23 at 10:40am MT on Discoveries
Alberta Ballet kicks off their new season this month, so we’re revisiting Lisa Wilton’s conversation with Artistic Director Francesco Ventriglia. They discussed his story, vision for Alberta Ballet, and adjusting to a move from Italy to Alberta.
Tuesday, September 24 at 5:40pm MT on Traffic Jams
Author Alex Sarian will chat with CKUA’s Lisa Wilton about his new book The Audacity of Relevance, which examines the future of arts organizations and their continuing social impact.
Wednesday, September 25 at 1:40pm MT on Thoroughfare
Director Michael Mabbott will screen his film “Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story” at the Edmonton International Film Festival. He joins CKUA’s Tony King to chat about this new film.
Thursday, September 26 at 12:40pm MT on The Upload
Director Jamie Dunsdon chats with CKUA’s Kate Stevens about the launch of Vertigo Theatre’s production of The Woman In Black.
Friday, September 27 at 8:40am MT on Alberta Morning
Singer-songwriter Julian Taylor chats with CKUA’s Grant Stovel about his new album and upcoming tour.