Archive for the ‘Festivals and Events’ Category

CiTR is Proud To Sponsor: A Good Woman of Setzuan

Running between Wednesday, June 29th to July 24th Seven Tyrants Theatre Present: A Good Woman of Setzuan. A Good Woman of Setzuan is a re-imagining of Bertolt Brecht’s musical parable about the struggle to live a moral life in a society corrupted by greed and selfishness. Staged in the lush environmental setting of the Dr. [...]

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CiTR & Discorder are Proud To Sponsor: Sled Island 2011

WHOA WHOA WHOA. Only 8 DAYS LEFT UNTIL SLED ISLAND! June 22-25 head to the always western and always wonderful Calgary Alberta for the four day independent art & music festival that is SLED ISLAND. Running since 2007 Sled Island has developed into one of the leading festivals of its kind in Canada. Featuring over [...]

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CiTR & Discorder Proudly Sponsor: Signal + Noise Media Arts Festival

JUNE 23-27 The 11TH annual Signal + Noise Media Art Festival presents a collision of revolutionary Armenian Kino Cinema, remixes of ex-Yugoslav and CBC Television Broadcast ID Music, travelogues from an arctic sea voyage, and science fictional rediscovery of diminishing islands. Head Down to the Vivo Media Arts Center at 1965 Main Street for four [...]

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Vancouver Mini Maker Faire

June 25-26 come experience the ultimate celebration of making, crafting, Do-It-Yourself, tinkering, hacking and sharing at the Mini Maker Faire! The first of its kind in Vancouver The Maker Faire offers a tradeshow- except the currency used is not cash, it’s ideas! Vancouver Mini Maker Faire will take you through an inspiring, energetic and captivating [...]

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CiTR & Discorder Magazine Are Proud To Sponsor Himalayan Bear, Prairie Cat & Chris-a-riffic @ The Interurban Art Gallery

DON’T MISS IT, THIS FRIDAY! Head down to The Interurban Art Gallery/Scratch Records(1 East Hastings Street) Friday to catch CiTR favourites: Himalayan Bear Prairie Cat Chrisariffic Bring ALL your friends because it’s an ALL AGES event! Keep in mind that if your want to get something from the bar, you will have to show your [...]

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Plucking Strings!

Featuring an exciting collection of plucked stringed instruments from around the world, the Vancouver Chinese Instrumental Music Society and the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden presents Plucking Strings. Jirong Huang, musical director of the Vancouver Chinese Music ensemble will work with guest musicians on the Vietnamese Dan Bau, Chinese ruan, Indian sitar and western guitar. [...]

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2011 North American Outgames!

CiTR has been awarded a grant from the Community Radio Fund of Canada! With this grant we will be hiring 8 people to provide extensive coverage of the 2011 North American Outgames. This coverage will include live broadcasts, interviews and/or highlights of sporting events, the Human Rights Conference and the cultural events and celebrations that [...]

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Music Waste 2011 June 1st-5th

CiTR is proud to be a sponsor of MUSIC WASTE! Running from June 1st-5th Vancouver’s Music Waste is BACK for its 17th year! You got your pass yet? For $15(+ service charges) you can have ALL of what’s listed below + so much more(via life experiences) + still have tons of money left over for [...]

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Vote for CiTR & Discorder in the Urban Culture Conference + Awards

HEY EVERYONE! CiTR 101.9 FM as well as our lovely music publication Discorder(check out the May issue of Discorder here) have both been nominated in the Urban Culture Conference awards, WOO HOO! We are under the “Media” category under “College Radio” and “Local Mag” respectively. Take a quick second sometime before June 1st, visit the [...]

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The Arts Report – May 25th 2011

PODCAST NOW AVAILABLE: CLICK HERE! On Today’s Show… Children’s Festival: Circa Circa, an acrobatic performing company hailing from down under, reveals 46 Circus Acts in 45 minutes at annual Children’s Festival. These Aussies flip, fly, bend and juggle to perform seemingly impossible bodily feats as they battle time to finish their acts. This particular performance [...]

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