Archive for the ‘Festivals and Events’ Category

CiTR Presents…

Bob Marley Birthday Celebration 2011 Wednesday February 9th! Featuring The Mosley Marley Band, Natural Flava’s Band, OSC, and Wasawa. With Louie Sutherland on the mic as MC and Selecta Dj & Radio host, George (Reggae) Barrett the party will kick off at 8pm! The Venue, 881 Granville Street, is the place to be for great [...]

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Dan Mangan, Hannah Georgas, The Zolas, David Vertesi, Feb. 11

The Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (Vancouver Chapter) and the Massey Theatre are hosting a benefit concert in memory and celebration of Eva Markvoort, a New Westminster woman who died on March 27, 2010 after a lifetime battle with cystic fibrosis. Headlined by DAN MANGAN, the 65_RedRoses concert will also feature magnificent local musical talents of [...]

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QueerFM events

The 19th annual Gay & Lesbian Ski Week’s Snowball Dance is happening tomorrow, February 5 until dawn! Join Aedan Saint and the QueerFM Crew live at Whistler Pride 2011 by tuning in here at CiTR for full live broadcasting of the event. Also!…. Join us for our tour of the Avenue Q set and talk [...]

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Malaysia Singapore Night, Feb. 5

Get your tickets for the annual Malaysia Singapore Night on February 5th at the Student Union Building Ballroom on the UBC campus. The evening showcases the multiculturalism of the ASEAN countries with an array of cultural dances, contemporary music and southeast Asian cuisine. For more information and tickets, email msnubc2011@gmail.com or visit http://clubs.ams.ubc.ca/clubs/smc/. Tickets will [...]

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Discorder Contributors Meeting @5pm

Happening today, Feb 3 in Room 233 in the SUB at UBC. Come prepared to pitch a story or just to sit and listen!

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The Arts Report – Feb. 2nd 2011

PuSh Festival We’re featuring our final previews today from the PuSh Festival going on til Feb 6. If you missed out on last week’s PuSh coverage , we have the podcast here! Portraits in Motion German artist Volker Gerling revolutionizes the flip book. Through nomadic journeying around Germany he captured random encounters with strangers in [...]

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REMIX Contest

CiTR, The Ubyssey, and Long & McQuade invite UBC students to visit ubyssey.ca/culture/song-contest/ to download and remix the “Hail UBC” song. Upload your song on YouTube, and send the link to webads@ubyssey.ca. Contest ends March 1, 2011. FIRST PRIZE: STANTON T92 TURNTABLE SECOND PRIZE: NUMARK TTUSB TURNTABLE THIRD PRIZE: $75 LONG & MCQUADE GIFT CARD [...]

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Share The Love

UNICEF UBC presents Share The Love, on UBC Campus February 3rd. Share The Love features a charity date auction and a raffle draw, with plenty of top 40 hits through the night. All proceeds go to the Pakistan relief fund. Doors are at 7pm, and the auction begins at 8pm. Tickets are $5. Auction bids [...]

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CiTR Presents: Rockin Robin @ The Waldorf, Feb. 24

Check out this promo video for the upcoming Rockin’ Robin night going down on February 24th 2011 at the Waldorf Hotel. The night features artists the SSRIs, beekeeper & Sidney York. See you there!

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The First Annual Barn Burner, Jan. 29

Join CiTR’s DJ Bobby Badger as he spins tracks along with musical talents Shiloh Lindsey, Rodney Decroo, and Minto at Vancouver’s greasy Rock ‘n’ Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Country revue. It’s a night of great music and greasy food, featuring The Whip’s vegetarian chili and more. Spaghetti Westerns will be playing hourly and a clothing [...]

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