Archive for the ‘CiTR Updates’ Category

The Vampire’s Ball is on the move!

Industrial is now a Wednesday night matter.  Join long-time host Pyra Draculea for the ‘Vampire’s Ball‘ every Wednesday night at 1 a.m. immediately after ‘Hans Von Kloss Misery Hour’.  This program leaves it’s Friday home to take over Vancouver on a new night.  Industrial, electro, noise, experimental and synth-based music until 5 a.m. every Wednesday. [...]

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Discorder’s 30th Anniversary Issue!

  A lot shook down in Vancouver in 1983. The Vancouver Art Gallery moved to its current location in the Old Courthouse. Adrian Carr and Paul George founded the Green Party. We got our first Earl’s restaurant. BC Place opened. After three years of development and building, the team at UBC’s TRIUMF did their first [...]

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Live Broadcast! IDLE NO MORE TEACH-IN @ UBC First Nations House of Learning

UBC First Nations House of Learning Idle No More Teach-in Live on CiTR 101.9 FM Friday, February 1st, 2013 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM UBC First Nations Longhouse (Sty-Wet-Tan) 1985 West Mall The UBC First Nations House of Learning is hosting an Idle No More Teach-in on February 1st in Sty-Wet-Tan, the great hall of [...]

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CiTR is hiring a DJ Training Coordinator

CiTR is hiring a new DJ Training Coordinator to run and teach CiTR’s DJ 101 program. The program is free for students and station members, and teaches basic beatmatching and mixing skills using Virtual DJ. Check out the DJ Training Coordinator job posting for more information! Deadline for applications is Sunday, February 17, 2013.

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Podcasts up for 24 Hours of Radio Art!

For your weirdo convenience, we have put together the podcasts for 24 Hours of Radio Art on the 2013 Schedule. Thank you so much to all the programmers, organizations and artists who contributed! This day was organized by the Arts Dept – like the Arts Report on Facebook.

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Idle? Know more! A public panel on Indigenous issues

Want to know more!? A panel on Indigenous rights and self-determination, the legacy of struggle against colonialism, and the Idle No More movement, is taking place at the Vancouver Public Library on Tuesday, and CiTR plans to be there! ————————–—————– Tuesday Jan 22 at 5:30 pm Alice MacKay Room Vancouver Public Library (Georgia and Hamilton) [...]

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24 Hours of Radio Art – 2013 Schedule

The schedule for 24 Hours of Radio Art 2013 is up! We will be posting throughout the day on programming and of course,  listen January 17th and be surprised. As a taste, here is a video/sound piece POSTCARDS FROM A USED FUTURE created for 24 Hours of Radio Art 2013 by Rupert Lally / Espen J [...]

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CiTR Podcasts

Dear Listeners and Podcast Subscribers, This holiday season, while many people were enjoying time off, family events, gift sharing, food, or just looking to escape and/or continue life as normal, the CiTR podcasts links, show descriptions and playsheets took a hike. A long hike.  Up Everest… We want them back badly and can only thank [...]

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Update: 24 Hours of Radio Art: Submissions Deadline is Sunday, January 13th

On January 17th CiTR celebrates Arts Birthday and lends modern art a transmitter for 24 Hours of Radio Art. CiTR programmers, local sound artists and guest hosts will introduce listeners to radio and sound art, noise and experimental compositions, the challenging and, of course, the weird. The concept of giving art a birthday was introduced by French [...]

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Idle No More

“Idle No More calls on all people to join in a revolution which honors and fulfills Indigenous sovereignty which protects the land and water.” (idlenomore.com) Promote Idle No More: Blog Facebook Tweet (Twitter): #idlenomore @idlenomore Write letters to Harper, senators, MPs… Inform, inspire, Impact Share, repost, pass on… Talk About it, with friends, family, strangers… [...]

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