Archive for March, 2010

Learn to use ABLETON w/DJ Brad Winter! March 10

CiTR Workshops: LEARN ABLETON LIVE WITH CiTR’s Music Director & DJ BRAD WINTER! Wednesday March 10th, Rm 212 in the SUB, 7pm Learn to produce songs and make music! Brad says: “How to use the NEW STANDARD in MUSIC PRODUCTION: ABLETON LIVE – in a way you never thought possible! Ever have ideas that come [...]

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CiTR News for Monday, March 8th

As International Women’s Day is celebrated across the world we spoke with a host of impressive and intelligent people about gender (in)equality at UBC, the rights of women and what you can do for a greater relationship with your neighbour. As well, we heard from the fine folks at the UBYSSEY and discussed the recent [...]

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CiTR News for Friday, March 5

BC NDP MLA Spencer Herbert (Vancouver West End), Critic for Tourism, Culture, and the Arts, discusses the 2010/2011 provincial budget; AMS election irregularities; GroundWire (headlines, reports and features from Canadian campus and community radio). Listen HERE! Follow us on twitter: @CiTRnews Become a fan on facebook: CiTR News Comments? Email us: news@citr.ca CiTR News 101 [...]

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MUSIC WASTE 2010 – submit NOW

You’ve got just under 6 weeks to grab your friends and make some noise then send it over to our friends at submissions@musicwaste.ca All they need is a myspace link, and a some info on contacting you. That’s it! If you do the facebook thing, join the group for updates. The festival takes place this [...]

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Grande Mothers show CANCELLED!

Oh no. Those dudes at the border didn’t let a couple members through, so the Grande Mothers show that was supposed to take place tonight at the Biltmore is canceled. Cross your fingers for a rescheduled date, but as for now there is no word. You can refund your tickets from where you bought them.

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Annual General Meeting + Programmers Meeting + Volunteer Appreciation Party MARCH 4!

It is very important that you attend our Annual General Meeting on Thursday, March 4 in the AMS Council Chambers SUB 206 – this is where we give you an yearly update on all things CiTR, and are accountable to you! The meeting will be one hour only, from 6:30-7:30 pm, with PRIZES. Come early [...]

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Donor Recognition Week! March 8-15

Dear Fundrive Donors, Thank you for donating to CiTR’s 2009 Fundrive. It was a very successful Fundrive – and we exceeded our goal by raising over $26,000! To put it simply, we could not have done it without you. Yes, you! You showed us just how much you care about quality, independent programming. With the [...]

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Grande Mothers get held up at the border.

The Grande Mothers were denied entry into Canada last night, on their way to Vancouver to play the Biltmore Cabaret tonight. Jackfruit will still play the show, along with local DJs, and COVER IS FREE, so come on out. All ticket holders will receive refunds. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Come out to the Bilt for a psych-Jazz band [...]

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CiTR Presents: A Soul in the City Festival – Vintage Prom!

2 FLOORS + 4 BANDS (downstairs) + 6 DEEJAYS (upstairs) + 10 DOLLARS (online @ http://www.VancouverSoul.com or $15 at door) = the best prom you never had! Bring those tiaras, gowns, and suits, boys and girls – it’s prom, baby! We’re having a music festival at the gorgeous Chapel Arts gallery (if you have artwork [...]

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CiTR News for Monday, March 1

FINAL DAY OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS COVERAGE An update from the BCCLA Legal Observers program; perspective from the reporters at the UBYSSEY; discussion with Joe Burima – News Coordinator from CJSW about CiTR’s Olympics coverage; coverage of Sunday’s Closing Ceremonies demonstration; an interview with Arno Shortinghuis of the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition about cycling during the [...]

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