Archive for the ‘Festivals and Events’ Category

CiTR sponsors No Fun City screening (and show!) at the Rickshaw

We are excited to announce a night of film, rock n’ roll & mayhem to kick off and raise funds for the upcoming screening tour for the No Fun City documentary. Saturday, September 4th at The Rickshaw Theatre, screening at 7:00pm, bands at 9:00pm. The night will include performances by VAPID, TWIN CRYSTALS, DEFEKTORS AND [...]

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New Forms Festival Sept.10-18th

The convergence of media art, electronic music and digital culture – the New Forms Festival is four nights of music on the cutting edge of hip hop, dubstep, techno, house & disco, and eight days of inspired media artistry. Celebrate sound, light, dance & experience with the scene’s hottest artists Love & Electrik, Love Dancing, [...]

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Victory Square Block Party, Sept. 5

The Victory Square Block Party returns on Sunday, September 5 from 2-9pm. The day of free music and comedy in downtown Vancouver is presented by Music Waste and Megaphone Magazine. CiTR will be broadcasting all the music and comedy live from 2-9pm. MUSIC BY The Pack AD, The Tranzmitors, Apollo Ghosts, Makeout Videotape, Lord Beginner, [...]

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The First Commute: A Back to School Groove Down

Yes, we are at it again. With the dawn of a new school year, it’s time to get re-acquainted with some old friends who have missed you dearly over the summer. CiTR, The Bike Co-op, and Sprouts invite you to join in an evening of music, games, and oh so many dance parties on Friday, [...]

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Vancouver Latin American Film Festival, Sept. 2-12

CiTR is proud to support the 8th Annual Vancouver Latin American Film Festival. The non-competitive festival promotes dialogue between cultures and explores historical and social issues through the eyes of filmmakers. The full film listing is available online and tickets are available here. Keep up with the latest from the festival by following their tweets: [...]

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Red Jam Slam Live on CiTR

On Saturday August 21st CiTR will be broadcasting the Red Jam Slam live from the W2 Storyeum. Red Jam Slam is a day of panel discussion and live music performances organized by Vancouver community radio stations. CiTR will be broadcasting both panel discussions live. 12pm to 2pm – Truth and Reconciliation Featuring Chief Bobby Joseph [...]

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Justice Rocks Podcast

On Sunday August 15th a team of volunteers from CiTR 101.9 were broadcasting live from Strathcona Park for Justice Rocks. Justice Rocks is an annual music and social justice festival organized by the Pivot Legal Society. Check out the podcast of this live broadcast HERE! Interviewees include: John Richardson, executive director of Pivot Legal Society [...]

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Enchanted Evenings Concert Series, July 9 – Sept. 3

CiTR 101.9 FM is proud to support the Enchanted Evenings Concert Series at the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver. Concerts are every Friday beginning on July 9th and continuing until Friday, September 3rd in Vancouver’s Ming-dynasty era garden. The series features a diverse array of music from all corners of the [...]

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Victory Square Music Fest, August 14

CiTR is proud to support the Victory Square Music Fest on Saturday, August 14 from 2-5pm. The event is free and will feature Parlour Steps, The Van Eyes 3, and Waltz Darling. Please note that this is a separate event from the Victory Square Block Party, which is September 5.

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Latin Summer Fest, August 15

Check out the Latin Summer Fest on Sunday, August 15 from 11am-7pm at Trout Lake Park in East Vancouver. There will be music all day, great Latin food, and an artisan market. The festival music schedule can be viewed here.

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