This week marks the first time in my memory that Canadian artists have held all all top 8 spots on the chart. In addition to this there’s 21 Canadian artists in the top 35 (60%) and 7 local artists represented.
It just goes to show that if you’re looking for local and Canadian music CKUW is your #1 choice! Downtown, Underground – 100% original Listener Driven radio.
On Sunday, June 3, Shades of Classics will feature a live in-studio interview with Paul Marleyn, Artistic Director of the Agassiz Chamber Music Festival. Paul will be talking all about the Festival, which runs from June 6 to 15 in Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall at the University of Winnipeg.
On Sunday morning, May 27, Shades of Classics presents a live via telephone interview with Canadian nouveau flamenco guitarist Johannes Linstead.
The Winnipeg Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, in
support of Brain Awareness Week 2007, presents a free public lecture
on Wednesday, May 16th with Dr. William Catterall on the electric buzz
in your brain.
To hear Dr. Paul Fernyhough describe the free public lecture, click
here http://iamascientist.net/showarchive/brainplug.mp3.
(note: the background song provided by tim hecker)
Are you employer located in the core looking for a hardworking, motivated, creative part-time employee? Well your prayers have just been answered. Recent U of W graduate and local radio personality Kent Davies is looking for part time work to fill out his schedule.
On Thursday May 10th at 2 p.m. on the Nine Villages radio program news director Geoffrey Young will be trying to get downtown employers to tune in and call in at 774-6877 to give Kent a job.
I’m always happy to tune into CKUW. It is my source to get either interesting music or informative interviews.
– Scott
Room 4CM11, University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, R3B 2E9
Office: (204) 786-9782, Studio: (204) 774 6877, Fax: (204) 783-7080, E: ckuw@uwinnipeg.ca
