March
29, 2006
CBC
RADIO TO HOST SIX LIVE BROADCASTS
AND THE SONGWRITERS CIRCLE FROM
HALIFAX DURING JUNO WEEKEND
CBC
Radio will have an exciting line-up of network programs broadcasting
live from Halifax during Juno weekend. Tune in to CBC Radio on
Friday, March 31st to Sunday April 2nd to hear the very best in
Canadian music.
Or
be a part of our audience – admission is free to all CBC
live broadcasts (except the Songwriters Circle) and it’s
first come, first served at the door. Suggested donation to the
Halifax Play Hard Music in Schools program in Nova Scotia.
Live
from the Commons Room at the Holiday Inn Select in Halifax, CBC
Radio kicks off the weekend of special programming with two
live shows on Friday and four live shows on Saturday.
On Sunday, April 2nd, CBC Radio will also broadcast the Juno Songwriters
Circle live to audiences across the country.
Friday,
March 31
Fuse
with Amanda Putz – 7 pm to 8:30 pm
Featuring: Elliot Brood
After
Hours with Andy Sheppard – 10 pm to midnight
Featuring: Hilario Duran (Piano), Sophie Milman (Vocals), Duane
Andrews (Guitar), Jane Bunnett and Larry Cramer (Sax & Trumpet).
Saturday,
April 1
Weekender
with Peter Togni – 8 am to 10 am
Featuring:
Denise Djokic and David Jalbert, David Buchbinder with Hiliaro
Duran and Mark Rogers, and Aplha Yaya Diallo.
Definitely
Not the Opera with Sook-Yin Lee – noon to 2 pm
Featuring: Bedouin Soundclash, and Colin Linden
Saturday
Night Blues with Holger Petersen – 4 pm to 6 pm
Featuring:
Morgan Davis, Garrett Mason, Dutch Mason, Julian Fauth, Paul Reddick
with Colin Linden, and The Perpetrators
Fuse
with Amanda Putz – 8 pm to 9:30 pm
Featuring:
Mary Jane Lamond & MIR
Don’t
forget to tune in to regular CBC Radio programs in the Maritimes
for an inside look at the Junos including: Information
Morning and Mainstreet to hear conversations
with musicians and industry insiders, Maritime Arts Reporter
Phlis McGregor will bring you the latest buzz from Juno weekend
through a series of regular reports, and Musically Yours
will feature a special Juno edition focusing on Atlantic
Canadian nominees.
www.cbc.ca/ns/features/junos2006