All In A Day
with Alan Neal
Friday May 18, 2012
Asian Heritage long weekend round-up
On Saturday between 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., celebrate Vietnamese culture at Ottawa City Hall. You can expect music, dance, martial arts, calligraphy, cooking demos, games, crafts and more. Visit Ottawa Asian Heritage Month for more detail, as well as the scoop on other events happening this weekend.
Scary Bear Soundtrack is an all-girl band from Ottawa. They released their new video this week as their personal tribute to Asian Heritage month. They'll be playing this catchy tune on Saturday night at Falldown Gallery (288 Bank St). The band opens for Wool and Howl. Tickets are $5. Doors open at 9 p.m.
Friday May 18, 2012
All in a Day music - Friday, May 18
Between 3 & 4:
- "Pop Culture" by Creature, from their urockaoke.com song catalogue
- "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" by the Elmer Iseler Singers, from the album Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring and Other Great Bach Choruses
Between 4 & 5:
- "Grab Me By The Lapel" by North Lakes, from the album Grand Prix
- "Maybe Next Week" by Daniel Ko & Steve Groves, from their album Modern History
- "Victoria Day (May Flowers)" by Melissa Mcclelland, from the album Victoria Day
Between 5 & 6:
- "Riverside Drive" by Slim Moore & The Mar-Kays, from the album Slim Moore & The Mar-Kays
- "Finger On Your Pulse" by Joe Brownrigg, from his album Modern World
- "Running Hot On You" by Joe Brownrigg, from the album Modern World
Friday May 18, 2012
Friday May 18 - links and info
- Instead of patrolling Dundonald Park in Centretown, the Ottawa Police will be partying in it. And they invite you to join them for Police in the Park.
- Click her to view the entire schedule of Podium 2012
- a night ride, time trials, road races, and even a slow race! It's all happening at the Grand Prix Cycliste de Gatineau this long weekend.
- Tonight, Daniel Griffin reads from his new novel Stopping For Strangers at Books On Beechwood at 7 p.m.
- Joe Brownrigg releases his new CD Modern World at the Ottawa Police Association at 8 p.m. Unit 200-141 Catherine. Suggested $5 donation.
Thursday May 17, 2012
Thursday's show - links & info
- You can view the Canadian Urban Institute's study on downtowns across Canada on their web site
- MusicFest runs all this week at the NAC
- Angela Hewitt Week events include a concert with the Chamber Players of Canada tomorrow at 8PM at Christ Church Cathedral; CD signings at the offices of Music & Beyond (51 William St) at 11am at at CD Warehouse (Clyde Ave) at 1PM on Saturday; and a reception (featuring a display of gowns and a screening of the 1985 International Bach Piano Competition which Angela won) at the NAC on Sunday starting at 3
- the documentary Marley comes to the Bytowne Cinema starting on Saturday
Thursday May 17, 2012
All in a Day music - Thursday May 17
Between 3 & 4:
- "She Works Hard for the Money" by Donna Summer, from the album She Works Hard for the Money
- "If We Start from Here" by Chris Atonik, from the album Chris Atonik
- "Modern World" by Joe Brownrigg, from the album Modern World
Between 4 & 5:
- Piano Concerto in A Minor, 2nd Movmt by Schumann, performed by Angela Hewitt, from the album Schumann: Piano Concerto
- "That's All Right" by Tyler Hilton, from the album Walk the Line
Between 5 & 6:
- "Lively Up Yourself" by Bob Marley
Categories: Music Playlists
Thursday May 17, 2012
Of Reggae Kings and Damsels in Distress
Categories: Film
Thursday May 17, 2012
Happy Angela Hewitt Week!
(Photo credit: Richard Termine/New York Times)
In case you're counting, it's Day 4 of Angela Hewitt Week here in Ottawa, but your first chance to catch the fleet fingers of the celebrated pianist is Friday, May 18th at Christ Church Cathedral. Despite a gruelling international touring schedule, Angela Hewitt still calls Ottawa home. And for this trip, she's come with props: some video footage, and a wardrobe full of gowns. Angela dropped by the studio to tell Alan more.
Wednesday May 16, 2012
Wednesday's show - links & info
- To vote for Charlie Part from Les Fougeres, or Norm Aitken from Juniper Kitchen & Wine Bar, visit the Love Your Lentils contest
- More about Environmental Defence's report on Tricoslan
- Sex: A Tell-All Exhibition opens Friday at the Canada Science and Technology Museum
Wednesday May 16, 2012
All in a Day music - Wednesday May 12
Between 3 & 4:
- "Haven't Seen it Yet" by Steve Strongman, from the album Natural Fact
- "Don't Go" by PS I Love You, from the album Death Dreams
- "Love Don't Leave Me Waiting" by Glen Hansard, from the album Rhythm and Repose
- "Belle Guitare" by Corinna Rose, from the album Corinna Rose
Between 4 & 5:
- "Sunny Side of the Street/Fool in the Rain Medley" by Nikki Yanofsky, from the album Nikki Yanofsky
- "Father and Son" by Matthew Barber, from the album Songs For The Haunted Hillbilly
Between 5 & 6:
- "Bustin' Loose" by Chuck Brown and the Soul Searchers, from the album Bustin' Loose
- "Sweet Child O' Mine" by Project Trio, from the album Project Trio
- "Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) by Eartha Kitt, from the album C'est Si Bon
Categories: Music Playlists
Wednesday May 16, 2012
Presto Cards Demystified (Poof!)
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