Archive for the ‘Festivals and Events’ Category

CiTR is a proud media sponsor of DOXA, Vancouver’s Annual Documentary Film Festival

  Beginning this Friday May 3rd and continuing on until May 12th, CiTR is proud to sponsor the 12th Annual DOXA Documentary Film Festival. “Seventy-four screenings, 5 venues, and dozens of opportunities to engage in discussion with panelists and filmmakers, the 12th annual DOXA Documentary Film Festival will feature 10 days of some of the [...]

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CiTR presents: Taj Mahal | Shemekia Copeland

The Rogue Folk Club in partnership with the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts presents: Taj Mahal + Shemekia Copeland Thursday, April 25th – 8pm (doors 7pm) Chan Centre for the Performing Arts Tickets $58.25 ($53.75 members) Tickets on sale at: Chan Centre Box Office  | Highlife Records | Rufus’ Guitar Shop | ONLINE Composer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Taj Mahal is one of the [...]

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Record Store Day 2013 Live Broadcast

Starting at noon this Saturday, CiTR 101.9 FM and CJSF 90.1FM  team up once again for an 8 hour live broadcast from 5 stores across Vancouver!  The world will be saved by the formation of two-station hosting. Tune in to hear bands and DJ’s playing live at Beat Street, Neptoon, Red Cat, Vinyl and Zulu Records (sponsored [...]

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TONIGHT is the Discorder Launch Party!

Guess what? The April issue of Discorder magazine is out and we’re simply tired of not partying every time we meet a deadline. So this time we’re going to do it right and show off some of the great talent we featured in April at the Cobalt. Featuring special musical guests straight out of the [...]

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CiTR presents: The Skatalites | The Valuables | Jonny and Corey from East Van Soul Club

This 4:20 make sure you head down to the Rickshaw Theatre for an awesome night of Reggae and Ska Music featuring Jamaican pioneers The Skatalites with guests The Valuables and Jonny and Corey from East Van Soul Club. Recognized as playing a major part in popularizing ska music in the 1960s, The Skatalites consisted of some of the [...]

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CiTR presents: re:new Intention celebration

On Saturday Apr 13, come to Capri Hall at 3925 Fraser Street for a one day immersion in the Intention experience! The daytime event from 2-6 includes workshops, games, and a kids’ zone; admission is by donation. From 6-8, enjoy a communal meal with a DJ set from little.fiery.one. For the evening dance party, enjoy music [...]

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AMS Block Party Broadcast – April 5, 2013

Friday, April 5, 2013 The AMS Block Party is today! The Block Party is an event by UBC students, for UBC students and the campus community as a celebration of a year completed and a summer soon to start. Six hours of music & revelry RAIN OR SHINE! CiTR is pleased to once again be part of [...]

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CiTR presents: Electro Vaudeville Fest

Welcome to the Electro Vaudeville Fest! From April 12-13, come to the Grandview Legion, 2205 Commercial Drive, to  jive to the vintage tunes and fresh modern beats of electro swing, jazz and blues performed by bands from across Europe and North America and let your heart lead you on a journey through time. Electro Swing is a new [...]

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CiTR/Film Soc Garden Party TONIGHT!

CiTR & FILM SOC end of the year GARDEN PARTY –In upstairs UBC SUB– – room 214/216 – 7:30 SQRLL and Daniel 8:00 Mat Wilkins 8:45 WetFace ◊◊ 9: 30 Noble Oak ∆∆ 10:15 Young Braised ¥¥ 11: 00 DJ BEE 11: 30 Link Rot $7 general, $5 members of film soc, citr, and bike kitchen, (bring your membership cards!) ~Presale available for $5 in [...]

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CiTR presents: Wintermitts “Our Love” Video Release

Local, bilingual, genre-bending six-piece group Wintermitts are hosting the première of ‘Our Love’, a music video screening event, at The Media Club on March 28th at 9pm. The event will kick off with Mind of a Snail, a “compost-modern puppetry” duo. The first public screening of the new video will begin at 10pm followed by a full musical set by Wintermitts [...]

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