Posted in July 20, 2010 ¬ 4:32 pmh.sponsorship

Come out to the last UBC Sailing Club Beach Party of the summer on July 24th at the Jericho Sailing Centre with Redeye Empire and CiTR’s own DJ Brad Winter. Get there early for barbecue starting at 8pm, enjoy sangria before it’s gone, and watch the Celebration of Light fireworks starting at 9:30pm from the best patio in Vancouver – and then, of course, dancing late into the night.
For tickets and more information, visit ubcsailing.org or check out the Facebook page.
Posted in July 20, 2010 ¬ 4:16 pmh.sponsorship

CiTR presents Bear in Heaven with with special guests Twin Sister and Whitsundays at the Biltmore Cabaret on Saturday, July 24th.
**Early Show** – curfew 11:00pm
Doors at 8:00pm Show at 8:15pm sharp
Tickets $13.00 in advance at Zulu, Red Cat
Buy tickets online at: www.ticketweb.ca
Posted in July 19, 2010 ¬ 7:27 pmh.News

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Posted in July 19, 2010 ¬ 4:35 pmh.bgrunau
Apparently Steven Seagal loves bluegrass, and showed up to see his friend Ricky Skaggs perform at the Vancouver Folk Music Festival. Our very own Val Cormier a.k.a. festival MC introduced him, and he in turn introduced Ricky Skaggs to the crowd.
Posted in July 19, 2010 ¬ 3:07 pmh.BLoden

Check out our podcasts from this weekend’s live broadcast from the 33rd Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival.
Hosted by Steve Edge (The Saturday Edge) and Linda Bull (Give Em The Boot) this broadcast featured music from the artists performing and interviews with Debashish Bhattacharya, Bob Brozman, Calexico, The Gertrudes, Steve Dawson, Alvin Youngblood Hart and Raoul Bhaneja.
Posted in July 16, 2010 ¬ 7:51 pmh.BLoden

Good morning Vancouver!
A team of CiTR broadcasters were up bright and early this morning setting up for our LIVE BROADCAST from Vancouver Folk Festival at Jericho Beach Park which is on the air RIGHT NOW.
CiTR 101.9 FM is proud to support the 33rd Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival from July 16th to 18th at Jericho Beach Park. The festival brings a diverse lineup of artists from over 20 countries.
CiTR has a booth at the festival – and we are broadcasting live TODAY from 8am-12pm and 3-5pm.
For more info about the Folk Fest visit thefestival.bc.ca
Listen Live: iTunes / Winamp or Windows Media Player
Posted in July 14, 2010 ¬ 3:15 pmh.sponsorship

The countdown to the Caribbean Days Festival is on! 2010 will be the biggest festival yet, featuring all-star entertainment including Caribbean recording act Moses Revolution, visiting Vancouver for an exclusive engagement. Festival activities include the opening Caribbean Days Parade starting at 10am on Saturday, July 24th, and the annual Waterfront Party, also Saturday, from 7:30pm to 1am.
But don’t miss out on the Flag Party Boat Cruise on Sunday, July 18th to warm up for the festival.
With close to 50,000 visitors, it is among one of the largest annual cultural events in BC. Don’t miss out on hot music and hot food, which will be sure to spice up your weekend.
10am-7pm, Saturday, July 24th and Sunday, July 25th | Waterfront Park in North Vancouver | FREE admission | www.caribbeandays.ca
Posted in July 13, 2010 ¬ 3:49 pmh.sponsorship
CiTR 101.9 FM is proud to support the 33rd Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival from July 16th to 18th at Jericho Beach Park. The festival brings a diverse lineup of artists from over 20 countries.
CiTR will have a booth at the festival – and we will be broadcasting live on Saturday, July 17th from 8am-12pm and 3-5pm. We will be interviewing a number of artists live from the festival. Stay tuned for a complete list of interviews.
Tickets are available at the Festival Box Office at 438 Richards Street, and at the following locations: Highlife Records, Neptoon Records, Zulu Records, Little Sisters Bookstore, and Banyen Books. Tickets are also available online.
We’ll see you there!
Posted in July 13, 2010 ¬ 1:28 pmh.sponsorship

CiTR Radio is a proud sponsor of Seven Tyrants Theatre Society‘s The China Deal 3. This roving play in the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden is an interactive, historical fairytale that takes audiences of all ages on a swashbuckling journey to 18th-century China.
June 19 – August 29 | Saturdays and Sundays at 7:30 pm | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (578 Carrall St) | Tickets: $12-22 | For tickets call 604-662-3207 ext 0
Posted in July 13, 2010 ¬ 7:23 amh.News

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