The Electric City Culturecast continues the ART AND ACTIVISM series with Micky Renders who talks about how she moved from studio work to community-based projects, working collectively with people.
Su Ditta hosts the Electric City Culturecast. She continues the ART AND ACTIVISM series with Peterborough artist Micky Renders. Picture: The Outsider Project (2012)
Music by Lonely Parade and Kelly McMichael.
Original Trent Radio broadcast date: November 20, 2019.
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture, and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premier arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your host, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta. News, reviews, advice, information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 6:30 PM on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or available as a podcast at https://ec3.ptbopodcasters.ca.
Su Ditta hosts the Electric City Culturecast. She continues the I AM AN ARTIST series with Peterborough artist Micky Renders. Among many things, Renders talks about her tutelage under artist Eric Loder. She also talked about the women’s art collective called Artemis and their epic group show at Twohey’s furniture store in 2006 called Furniture, Fissures and Fancies. (picture from the show: Transparencies by Micky Renders and Micky Renders today.)
Music by Evangeline Gentle.
Original Trent Radio broadcast date: November 6, 2019.
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture, and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premier arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your host, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta. News, reviews, advice, information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 6:30 PM on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or available as a podcast at https://ec3.ptbopodcasters.ca.
An EC3 Cultural Incubator, Artsvote Canada 2019 is the candidates debate that focuses on federal arts, culture and heritage policy. Ottawa’s policies have a significant impact on local art production and presentation.
Get to know the local candidates and learn about their platforms and priorities. Organized by EC3 with a coalition of local arts organization partners. Be in the know and don’t forget to vote!
Candidates:
Maryam Monsef (Liberal Party candidate)
Michael Skinner (Conservative Party candidate)
Candace Shaw (NDP Party candidate)
Andrew MacGregor (Green Party candidate)
For questions, please email programmanagerelectriccitycc[@]gmail.com.
The Electric City Culturecast is returning for its Third Season with the continuation of the “I am an Artist” Series, along with a brand-new series “Art & Activism.” Join us Wednesdays fortnightly (6:30pm-7:00pm) at Trent Radio, 92.7 CFFF FM. A very special first episode, recorded live from the 2019 Peterborough Arts Awards, at the Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts, by EC3 board member, Mauricio Interiano, drops September 25th.
The Electric City Culturecast is returning for its Third Season with the continuation of the “I am an Artist” Series, along with a brand-new series “Art & Activism.” Join us Wednesdays fortnightly (6:30pm-7:00pm) at Trent Radio, 92.7 CFFF FM. A very special first episode, recorded live from the 2019 Peterborough Arts Awards, at the Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts, by EC3 board member, Mauricio Interiano, drops September 25th.
This episode aired on April 3, 2019.
In this instalment of the I AM AN ARTIST series, Su chats with local poets Justin Million and Gordon Johnston.
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premiere arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your hosts, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta. News, reviews, advice, information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 7:00 pm on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or available as a podcast, here on ec3.ptbopodcasters.ca.
This episode aired on March 20, 2019.
In this instalment of the I AM AN ARTIST series, Su chats with local painters Sarah Gibeault and John Climenhage.
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premiere arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your hosts, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta. News, reviews, advice, information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 7:00 pm on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or available as a podcast, here on ec3.ptbopodcasters.ca.
Recorded on February 20, 2019
Music: “Intro” by Sherine Cisco from the album Amanita (1980).
In this instalment of the Artists Speak series (hereafter known as the I AM AN ARTIST series), Su chats with local artists Lester Alfonso and Elisha Rubacha about their respective practices in media and literary arts and what it’s like to make work in Peterborough. Lester and Elisha both work in very process-based mediums and are involved in numerous, and very distinct, stages of production. Tune in to learn more!
Featured:
Lester Alfonso, filmmaker and video artist
Elisha Rubacha, writer and Editor and Designer of bird, buried press
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premiere arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your hosts, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta. News, reviews, advice, information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 7:00 pm on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or available as a podcast, here on ec3.ptbopodcasters.ca
Recorded on February 6, 2019
Music: A Night in Tunisia, Ada Lee
Today, Su has a full panel of guests in the studio to discuss Peterborough’s first official Black History Month and all of the amazing events to look forward to in February.
Featured:
Stephen Wright, Peterborough City Councillor
Charmaine Magumbe, Race Relations Committee Chair
Niambi Tree, Spoken Word Poet and Black Lives Matter organizer
Elizabeth Jenkins, Spoken Word Poet and Activist
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premiere arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your hosts, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta. News, reviews, advice, information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 7:00 pm on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or available as a podcast, here on ec3.ptbopodcasters.ca
This week Su speaks with theatre artist Anne White about her body of work, including her piece in Artsweek 2018.
The Electric City Culturecast is your window into arts, culture and heritage in Peterborough. Meet local artists, get to know the people working behind the scenes in some of the premiere arts and heritage organizations in the province, and get involved in the cultural issues of the day. It’s an arty party with your hosts, the Electric City Culture Council’s Executive Director Su Ditta and Program Coordinator Eva Fisher. News, reviews, advice information, art!
Every other Wednesday @ 7:00 pm on Trent Radio, 92.7 FM or also available as a podcast.
