As usual, the next SHiNDiG battle is going to take place at the Railway Club, on Tuesday at 9 pm. This week’s competition will put feature three more local bands: Fist Full O’ Snacks, The Radii and Tassels. SHiNDiG 2011 started on September 13 and the winner will be decided on December 6. The three [...]

Staring September 29th and continuing on until October 14th is the 30th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival. Always exciting and continuously growing this pre

The 2011 Fringe Fest is on it’s final weekend! This massive celebration of weird, racy and on-the-fringe theatre has been overrunning Granville Island since Sept 8 and CiTR has been all over it! So check out these links and this weekend go see some amazing productions from all over the world! Start with This Fringey [...]

CiTR and AMS Events presents Flash Palace September 16, outside UBC’s student union building! Friday`s Live@Lunch, UBC’s free September lunchtime music series, will feature experimental and post-rock band Flash Palace, live broadcast on CiTR between 12-1:00 pm. Inspired by Marvin Gale, the bassist and singer Ellis Sam, and other members MacRae Lawrie, Samuel Dzierzawa and [...]

CiTR and AMS Events presents Tyranahorse September 13, outside UBC’s student union building! The East Vancouver band Tyranahorse will be special guest at Tuesday`s Live@Lunch, a free September lunchtime music series. The gig will be hosted by Oswaldo on The Morning After Show, live broadcast between 12-1:00 pm. Tyranahorse describes itself as a noise, grunge, [...]

Introducing the 2011 New Forms Festival! “New Forms enters its 11th year this fall by redefining yet another space in Vancouver through media arts. The festival will run from Sept 9-11, 2011,

This Saturday September 10, AMS Events is hosting an awesome gig featuring alternative rock band The Arkells with special guests Yukon Blonde and Chains of Love. Formed in Hamilton Ontario in 2006, The Arkells have toured Canada extensively showing off their masterful merge of traditional blues, modern rock and Motown rhythms.Their more recent performances include [...]

Ever wonder where a student of UBC or a member of the community might go to be trained up into a real life, on-air DJ? Ever stay up late at night asking yourself just how we store all the CDs and records that we have at our disposal? Do the words ‘digitizing the library’, ‘DJ [...]

Beginning on September 1st and running through till September 11! The 9th annual Vancouver Latin American Film Festival! This year the Vancouver Latin American Film Festival is proud to announce that for the first time in its history it will have three competition sections for short, documentary and feature-length films. Check out the opening Night [...]

Seven queer youth from QMUNITY’s GAB program have been hired for a unique summer position — attending and broadcasting the 2011 GLISA North American OutGames. Neo Caines, Jazmine Khan, Jessi King, David Levitt, Calvin Ling, Jerek Starr, and Leroy Wan have been trained by CiTR staff and will join the CiTR 101.9FM OutGames team as [...]