EPISODE | May 19

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The new Hot Plains Music Festival wants Edmontonians to listen local. It joins a number of new music festivals launched in and around Edmonton over the last few years; some finding more success than others.
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Calgary's Green Fools Theatre is putting an elephant in the room and on the stage with the production of Elephant Song.
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The Alberta city, Wetaskiwin, is known for cars. Now it's hosting a new car culture museum exhibition at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum.
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Audiences were seeing Red on stage this week in Calgary. The Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP) presented the play that details art processes of abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko.
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The first-ever Edmonton Record Store Reunion ran this weekend. It gathered people that worked at the many music shops that have since vanished from Alberta's capital city.
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EPISODE | May 12

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Welcome Megan Clark to our staff and family!
As the station's new Associate Producer, she'll present the Arts & Culture Guide as well as produce other elements across CKUA programming.




Calgary's Cappuccino Musical Theatre presents the Broadway sensation that started as a engagement party skit.
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With Hollywood rapidly phasing out 35mm film entirely and going with the codes of digital technology, the Palace Theatre in the Alberta town of Daysland, needed to decide whether to go digital or go dark.
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The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery is displaying pastel portraits of First Nations people by portrait artist, Nicholas de Grandmaison with hopes to collect more information about the artist and the subjects of his work.
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Mile Zero Dance revels in the survival of a historic Edmonton building, the Ortona Armoury, in the performance piece Endangered Species.
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The Concert of Hope in Calgary raises funds for Compassion Canada, a not-for-profit organization that helping children and mothers in the developing world.
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