Artslink

CJSW 90.9 FM

Artslink is a half-hour monthly program about the arts in Calgary. We will bring to listeners interviews on theatre, dance, visual arts and film that happen mostly in Calgary while being mindful of a larger audience. Hear from dancers, theatre artistic directors, filmmakers, performers and many more artists.

  1. Jun 22

    Artslink - Episode June 22, 2026

    Artslink this month features interviews with local artists who played Sled Island 2026: Cartel Madras / EVIDENT 2 ME - Interviewed by Kaamil Kareemi Toxic Fem / Night Witches - Interviewed by Willow Pflueger

  2. May 25

    Artslink - Episode May 25, 2026

    This episode presents work from the later incarnation of 'The Credibility Gap', which features Harry Shearer, Michael McKean & David L. Lander from 1973-79. https://taylorjessen.blogspot.com/2014/04/the-credibility-gap-great-gift-idea_4.html There are portions of the show 'Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants' (a show about sleight of hand magic) that lends itself nicely to the aural experience..I hope you'll agree! https://archive.org/details/ricky_jay_and_his_52_assisstants_rf My favourite performance of Angine De Poitrine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzdZsoRKbto&list=RDrzdZsoRKbto&start_radio=1

  3. Apr 27

    Artslink - Episode April 27, 2026

    This month we have an interview with Hank Hansen of Two Wheel View. https://www.twowheelview.org/ Also, several Repair Exchange events are happening over the next few weeks: https://www.arusha.org/repair-exchange

  4. Mar 23

    Artslink - Episode March 23, 2026

    For the March episode, Abbas interviews Doug Haslam & Shauna Thompson from The Esker Foundation about what goes on behind the scenes in managing an art exhibition. https://eskerfoundation.com/exhibition/katie-ohe/ https://eskerfoundation.com/exhibition/the-visitors/

  5. Feb 24

    Artslink - Podcast February 23, 2026

    For the episode this month, an interview with Cayley Wreggit, Director of Full Circle Theatre's 'The Taming Of The Shrew'. Known for their interest in Shakespeare adaptations, Cayley takes us through what went into this Romantasy re-telling of the bards' tale.. https://www.fullcircletheatre.ca/the-taming-of-the-shrew Please check out the Black Film Archive: blackfilmarchive.com

  6. Jan 26

    Artslink - Episode January 26, 2026

    This month, we welcome Abagail Vanmerlin & Jakob Schaefer, Co-Artistic Directors of a new theatre company and Venue: The Theatre (215, 14th Ave SW). Their latest production is 'The Boss Of It All', which runs until February 7th. https://thetheatre.com/thebossofitall/ https://archive.org/details/ThunderbirdsSeries/Thunderbirds+20+-+Move+and+You're+Dead.mp4

  7. 12/22/2025

    Artslink - Episode December 21, 2025

    For this final 2025 episode, Abbas interviews local painter & entrepreneur Billie Rae Busby, who talks about the challenges (and rewards) of selling her art. https://www.billieraebusby.com/home Nathan ends the show with a couple of movie recommendations: -Chompy & The Girls https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8h1c65 -Downey Wrote That https://www.cookdandbombd.co.uk/forums/index.php?topic=118464.0

  8. 11/25/2025

    Artslink - Episode November 24, 2025

    On this episode of Artslink, its the leadup to the holidays with both The Calgary Society Of Inpependant Filmmakers & Full Circle Theatre! First, CSIFs' programming director, Kyle Marshal, tells us about 'In The Can' & the latest series of Cinema Club: 'Cowboys & Samurais". https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/in-the-can-films-made-by-calgary-filmmakers-tickets-1461998369479?aff=oddtdtcreator Use the below URL for 'Cowboys & Samurai': https://csif.org/events/8256-10001 For the second half of the show, we're joined by Erin Weir of Full Circle Theatre, who lets us know about their 'A Very Full Circle Holiday Show', which is a double feature! Get tickets at this URL: https://events.humanitix.com/a-very-full-circle-holiday-show Finally, Nathan talks about the treasure that can be found on the OLD Nash the Slash website...Thanks goodness for the Internet Archive!https://web.archive.org/web/20110816152553/http://www.nashtheslash.com/news/

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Artslink is a half-hour monthly program about the arts in Calgary. We will bring to listeners interviews on theatre, dance, visual arts and film that happen mostly in Calgary while being mindful of a larger audience. Hear from dancers, theatre artistic directors, filmmakers, performers and many more artists.

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  • Creator
    CJSW 90.9 FM
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    81
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 CJSW Radio
  • Show Website
    Artslink