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CiTR -- Dave Radio

362 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

It's Vancouver's go-to hour for local independent theatre, film and music and it starts right now. Don’t touch that dial...

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Episodes

Eclectic Lunch #11 April Fool Edition

April 01, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Songs about WIno Decorators, COVID Phone Six and Snakes in the Grahss.

Eclectic Lunch #10

March 18, 2022 19:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Local music from Lindsay Kay, Kim Kondrashoff, Camaro 67 and CLONE. Plus classic covers from Jann Arden and Ananda Shankar, an original version of a classic cover and a trigger warning. DoctorswithoutBorders.org or comebackalive.in.ua.

Eclectic Lunch #9

March 11, 2022 20:01 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

Bubble Gum from the Bay City Rollers, Phone Sex from Lindsay Kay, and a depressing show tune by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill.

Freedom Square

March 04, 2022 20:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

Today we pay tribute to the people of Ukraine by playing their music as we ask you to support them. DoctorswithoutBorders.org or comebackalive.in.ua. Thanks again to Russian Tim of Rocket From Russia for curating today's music.

Eclectic Lunch #7

February 25, 2022 20:03 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Some country stuff, some punk stuff, some novelty stuff, some lounge stuff and a new song from Friend of the Show, Lindsay Kay

We cover the globe

February 11, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Music from the North (Blue Northern) East (Bableay from Russia) West (Go West by the Village People) and South (Kid Creole)

FunDrive 2022

February 04, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

We play music calculated to convince you to give us money.

Memories of Jim Bridge 1957-2022

January 28, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

A musical tribute to a true friend.

Eclectic Lunch #5

January 21, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Music from The Work Party, 54-40, Stompin Tom, Shriekback, Ethel Merman and more. Plus Spam!

Eclectic Lunch #4

January 14, 2022 20:01 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Music from The Rezillos, The Undertones, The Evaporators, The Rock-A-Teens, The New Black, and more. Plus comedy from Peter Cook; "Sitting on the Bench"

Cover Tunes and other stuff

January 07, 2022 20:03 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

Music by Rossini, Bach, Elvis and The Go-Gos like you've (probably) not heard before.

Bye Bye '21

December 31, 2021 20:01 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

We remember some of the best things about 2021, local music.

Eclectic Christmas Part 3

December 24, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

More festive faves plus it's SOCAN week. Appropriate Seasonal Greeting.

Eclectic Christmas Part 2

December 17, 2021 20:02 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

Another stellar hour of Yuletide favourites.

Eclectic Christmas Part 1

December 10, 2021 20:01 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

One of the most annoying things about this time of year is all the bloody Christmas music you hear everywhere - and this show is no exception.

Price Pre-Show

December 03, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

The is a pre-show soundscape that the audience would hear as the entered the theatre for a production of "The Price" by Arthur Miller, directed for United Players of Vancouver by Adam Henderson in 2019.

Eclectic Lunch #2

November 26, 2021 20:01 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

This is my life in song. And you'll never know what you'll hear next. For example...

The Eclectic Launch

November 19, 2021 20:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Dave Radio is over. The Eclectic Lunch begins. Music and sounds from many genres, many styles, many tastes and many places.

War of the Worlds

October 29, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

A replay of the classic 1938 broadcast of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre on the Air production of "The War of the Worlds" by HG Wells. AKA - The night that panicked America (dun dun duuuuun!)

End of an Era (or just a well-deserved rest?)

September 24, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Our last live show for a few weeks while your humble host takes a moment to reflect and reassess his broadcasting future. This is just adios and not good-bye.

Digging through the vault

September 17, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Rediscovering some gems of local music we came across as we clean up the computer files.

Back to school edition

September 10, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

The Student Nest is crawling with students again!

Another Show From Home

September 03, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

As we start September we settle into a new normal - one week from home, one week from the studio. See you next week from the Nest.

Back in the Saddle - test Show #3

August 27, 2021 19:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

We slowly find our way back to the world of the normal. Wear your mask!

PEAK Performance Project

August 20, 2021 19:03 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

Looking back on a good idea from another radio station.

Return to Studio Test Show #2

August 13, 2021 18:58 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

So glad to be back in the booth where all the Magic happens!

Hiroshima Day (I should have played "Enola Gay")

August 06, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Dave blows a perfect song/history tie-in opportunity by NOT playing OMD's "Enola Gay" on the 76th anniversary of the 1st atomic attack. But the rest of the show is pretty good.

Wer're Back Baby!

July 30, 2021 19:02 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

Our first broadcast from CiTR Studios since March 13, 2020!

Radio for Shut-Ins: Last Call

July 23, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

It's not our final show from home, but next week is our return to the Studio!

Radio For Shut-Ins: once more before we go back edition

July 16, 2021 19:00 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MB

We do one more show from home before we get ready to head back into the studio.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Creeping Back to Normal edition

July 09, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Cold Reading Series, The Electric Company takes us on a pandemic inspired immersive walkthrough theatrical experience at Presentation House and You can be in a Music Video.

Radio for Shut-Ins: Phase 3 Edition.

July 02, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Fully Vaxed and ready to reenter the world. See you out there

Radio for Shut-ins: It's Summer edition

June 25, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

The Rio has re-opened and presents a talk on Residential Schools by survivors.

Radio for Shut-Ins: 100 Block Rock edition

May 21, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

All today's music is from 100 Block Rock - a compilation of Vancouver's most marginalized community of artists, people working, living and creating in the Downtown Eastside (DTES).

Radio For Shut-Ins: Boy in the Moon edition

May 07, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Chelsea Haberlin's interview with playwright Emil Sher and a 91 year-old first-time songwriter.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Pink Supermoon edition

April 30, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

We kickstart How To Ruin The Holidays and send the kids to COVID- safe theatre-camp.

Radio For Shut-Ins: DOXA Edition

April 23, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Local documentaries premiere at DOXA.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Future edition

April 09, 2021 19:01 - 58 minutes - 54 MB

The Art of the Future looks at The Future of Art in the Future.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Stay the Blazes Home edition

April 02, 2021 19:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

We walk back last week's rant and urge everyone to stay safe.

Radio for Shut-Ins: Tell you MLA edition

March 26, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Let's get the government to see that if it's OK to open theatres to show Canucks games, it OK to open them for actual theatre shows, too.

Radio For Shut-Ins: World Theatre Day edition.

March 19, 2021 19:02 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

Western Gold celebrates World Theatre Day with ‘My First Time’, An Evening of Short Plays at Presentation House and an new Push Walk taking us around the beaches of Ulksen.

Radio For Shut-Ins: "It's been a whole year of this BS already" edition

March 12, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Arts Club is making space for writers. Theatre Conspiracy is teaching our objects how to speak our language.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Read Sisters edition

March 05, 2021 20:10 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Madelyn and Savannah Read, who have appeared live in our studio as Arbutus, get their new solo singles played.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Virtual Gold edition

February 26, 2021 20:01 - 59 minutes - 54 MB

Western Gold Theatre's Virtual Gold series, White Rabbit Red Rabbit, PUSH Walks and Virtual Humanity.

Radio For Shut-Ins: Virtual Humanity edition

February 19, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Zee Zee Theatre’s Virtual Humanity, Ensemble Theatre Company's online arts festival in celebration of Black Peoples Month and artists take us through the urban spaces that have given them inspiration with Push Walks.

Radio for Shut-Ins: FunDrive edition week 2

February 12, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

We play some of our favourite songs and let you know about some of the other great shows and programmers here at Thunderbird Radio. (that's what the TR in CiTR stands for)

Radio for Shut-Ins: FunDrive edition

February 05, 2021 20:07 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

We play some of our favourite songs and let you know about some of the other great shows and programmers here at Thunderbird Radio. (that's what the TR in CiTR stands for)

Radio For Shut-Ins: Better Late Than Ever edition

January 29, 2021 21:03 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

Thanks to another technical mixup, we got on air one hour late, but thanks to our crack technical and programming team, we got on the air at all. So there's that.

Encore from Jan 1, 2021

January 22, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

A rare repeat while I handle a major transition on the day job. See you next week.

Radio for Shut-Ins: Have fun storming the castle edition.

January 08, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

A look back at the best part of 2020; all the great local music released this past year.

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