Archive for October, 2009

CiTR and Glory Days throwing an epic HALLOWEEN NIGHT!!

BONEYARD PARTY 1: special guests from Los Angeles
JEREMY JAY, FAN DEATH, K7! Recording Artist from Germany
CIRCLESQUARE with GLORY DAYS resident deejays: MY!GAY!HUSBAND!, SINCERELY HANA & GENIE. + $250 GRAND PRIZE FOR BEST COSTUME!
Location: The Biltmore Cabaret, 395 Kingsway
DOORS 9PM! AND THE BILTMORE WILL BE OPEN LEGALLY TILL 3AM!
BONEYARD PARTY II:
BOGUS TOKUS, NO GOLD, THE NIGHTSHIFT [...]

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Sustainability Television 2009 Youth Media Contest

Sustainability Television and The Sierra Club of BC have teamed up to offer this fantastic youth media contest, with the theme “Sustain This!” The Contest offers a creative opportunity to focus attention on the great things that people all around British Columbia are doing to improve their community. We are looking for videos, written essays [...]

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UBC United Way

UBC United Way campaign representatives visit the studio to speak with Janelle Chung on increasing student awareness, involvement and more. Listen here!

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Chris Shaw Speaks at the Olympic Critics Speakers Series

Author and activist Christopher Shaw speaks at Green College’s Olympic Critics Speakers Series. Professor Shaw is the author of Five Ring Circus: Myths and Realities of the Olympic Games. News 101’s Andrew Longhurst brings you highlights from the lecture. Listen to part one and part two. For more information about the ongoing series, please visit [...]

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Shonen Knife! all the way from Japan! Sunday at the Biltmore

All female group, Shonen Knife will be at the Biltmore this Sunday, October 25th. We’ll be there, and would love for you to join us for a night of pop-punk greatness. SHONEN KNIFE and guests STRANGE MAGIC play at 9:30pm, doors are at 8pm.
Tickets are still available at Scratch, Red Cat Records, Zulu or [...]

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SEX with STRANGERS CD Release! This Saturday at the Biltmore!

Congrats to Sex with Strangers who are releasing their new CD “The Tokyo Steel” this weekend!
www.myspace.com/sexwithstrangers
Hear the band play at the Biltmore this Saturday, October 24th, part of GLORY DAYS happening every Saturday night at the Biltmore.
Check out the show on facebook for more details:
http://www.facebook.com/search/?q=Sex+With+Strangers&init=quick#/event.php?eid=162218179392&ref=ts

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“Learn to Use InDesign” For Free! Session Moved to Oct. 28th

CiTR is proud to present FREE monthly workshops for members! This month check out “Learn to Use InDesign” with our very own Duncan McHugh of Duncan’s Donuts! Using Adobe Design and Graphics software, learn the layout for publications, posters, and print media.
Due to illness, this session will take place Wednesday October 28th 5:30-7:00 in [...]

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Sky Larkin at Pub 340 on Sunday

Check out Sky Larkin from the UK, Peggy Sue and Valerie and the Mutineers at Pub 340 on Saturday, October 18. CiTR presents!

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Two-part Halloween Party!

CiTR and GLORY Days are presenting a crazy two-venue halloween party. Not one party, but TWO parties!
At the Biltmore Cabaret, JEREMY JAY, FAN DEATH and CIRCLESQUARE will be performing! With DJS My!Gay!Husband!, Sincerely Hana & Genie.
Also! At the Astoria, BOGUS TOKUS and NO GOLD, with DJs Tyler Fedchuk and Justin G playing!
$20 Advance tickets [...]

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Doot-doo-la-doot-doo? Nardwuar Now On WFMU!

CiTR is excited to announce that Nardwuar the Human Serviette will soon be coming to another station near you!
Nardwuar will be the first ever Canadian import at WFMU, broadcasting out of New York and New Jersey. Catch the show Wednesday’s 7-8pm (Eastern) through wfmu.org on the East coast, and Friday’s from 3:30-5pm (Pacific) [...]

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