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Alberta

Latest updates (since June 24, 2011):
  • CJSR: updated music director info, added folk shows "Señor Blues," "The Sound of Folkways" and "Twang 'n' Thangs," removed one folk show (Jan 11)
  • CJSW: removed "The House Blend," changed "Jazz Focus" to "Morning Joy," updated showtime for "Speaking in Tongues" (Jan 12)
  • CKXU: removed one Folk show, merged two Blues show into new "Hot Rock Blues Beat" and updated show time, removed Jazz show, updated show time for "Why Folk, Why Not," added new Jazz show "Ear to the Bar" (Sep 15); updated showtimes for "Hot Rock Blues Beat" and "Ear to the Bar," added Jazz show "Straight, No Chaser," added folk show "The Bluegrass Corner" (Jan 11)

Station Folk/Blues and
Open Format Shows
Jazz and
Open Format Shows
CBC Edmonton
P.O. Box 555
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2P4

Producer, Radio Music
Dan Cherwoniak
dan.cherwoniak[at]cbc.ca

Key Of A (Open Format)
Katherine Duncan
keyofa[at]cbc.ca
Saturday Night Blues (Folk & Blues)
Saturday 6pm-8pm nationally on CBC Radio 2 (6:30pm-8:30pm NL & Lab)
Saturday 9pm-11pm nationally on CBC Radio 1 (9:30pm-11:30pm NL & Lab)
Broadcast locally, nationally, and at cbc.ca
Holger Petersen

CBC Radio One Alberta
P.O. Box 2640
Calgary, AB, T2P 2M7
Daybreak
Russell Bowers

CJSR 88.5 FM
Room 0-09 SUB
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J7

Music Director
Chad Brunet
780-492-2577 ext.5
music[at]cjsr.com
Acimowin (Folk, Roots)
Friday 9am-11am
JoJo on the Radio
acimowin[at]cjsr.com
Jazzology (Jazz)
Sunday 9am-1am
Steve MacLeod
macleod4[at]shaw.ca
Calling All Blues (Blues)
Wednesday 7pm-9pm
Grant Stovel & Graham Guest
blues[at]cjsr.com
 
Prairie Pickin' (Roots)
Thursday 7pm-8pm
Darcy, Jim, Logan
cjsrbluegrass[at]hotmail.com
 
Put'er in D for Dangle (Roots)
Tuesday 9am-11am
Figgy Newtunes
figgy[at]cjsr.com

Señor Blues (Blues)
Every other Saturday 7am-9am
Qasim Hirani
senorblues[at]cjsr.com

Folkways (Roots)
Wednesday 9pm-10pm
Farris
 
Twang 'n' Thangs (Country, Folk, Roots)
Monday 11am-1pm
Thea, Amy & Phil
 
CJSW 90.9 FM
127 MacEwan Hall
University of Calgary
2500 University Dr. N.W.
Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4
 
Music Director
Kat Dornian
403-220-308
cjswfm[at]ucalgary.ca
Alternative to What? (Folk, Open)
Thursday 4pm-6pm
Kerry Clark
South Louisiana Gumbo (Roots, Cajun, Zydeco)
Monday 7pm-8pm
Chef Wayne
The Morning After (Jazz, Spoken Word, Open)
Wednesday 7am-10am
Kenna Burima, Just Joe and Chris Nevile
themorningafter[at]cjsw.com
The Soapbox Derby/The Get Up (Jazz, Folk, Roots, Open)
Thursday 7am-10am
Greg Chernoff and Dana Martin
Folkcetera (Folk)
Thursday 7pm-8:30pm
Les Siemieniuk and Bruce Pollock
Breaking the Tethers (Jazz)
Monday 7am-10am
Andrew Waller
waller[at]ucalgary.ca
Level the Vibes (Roots, Reggae)
Saturday 4pm-6pm
DJ Tullo
Lift the Bandstand (Jazz)
Wednesday 8pm-9pm
Gordon Fick
Mind Folk'd (Folk)
Thursday 10am-11am
Mike Tod
mikearontod[at]gmail.com
Morning Joy (Jazz)
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30am-7am
Philip Barker
Oh Africa! (Roots, Traditional)
Saturday 7pm-8pm
Tunde Dawodu
Noise (Free jazz, Jazz, Improvisation)
Thursday 8:30-10pm
Paula Fayerman and C.C. Burger
The Blues Witness (Blues)
Wednesday 7pm-8pm
Cindy McLeod
Outside The Lines (Jazz, New Classical)
Tuesday 10am-11am
John Reid
The Road Pops
Friday 4pm-6pm
Kevin Brooker and Grant Burns
Over Easy (Worldbeat, Jazz)
Friday 5:30-7am
DJ Mark
Tombstone After Dark (Folk, Country)
Tuesday 7pm-8pm
Daren Powell, Keri Rak, and Leah McCartney
Some Velvet Mornings (Jazz)
Monday 5:30-7am
Mark Strowbridge

Speaking In Tongues (world, roots)
Noon-1:30pm
Daryl Leman

Syncopation Nation (Jazz)
Wednesday 5:30-7am
Liz Durden
CKUA Radio Network
4th Floor - 10526 Jasper Ave.
Edmonton, AB, T5J 1Z7

Music Director
Peter North
780-428-7595
peter.north[at]ckua.com
How I Hear It (Open Format - contemporary to classic in all genres)
Monday to Friday Noon-3pm
Monica Miller
mmiller[at]ckua.com
Nightcap (Open Format - contemporary and quirky)
Monday to Thursday 10:30pm-Midnight
Kevin Wilson
kwilson[at]ckua.com
Notes From Home (100% Canadian Indie)
Saturday 9pm-Midnight
Grant Stovel
gstovel[at]ckua.com
Dead Ends & Detours (Grateful Dead and their web)
Saturday 9am-10am
Peter North
pnorth[at]ckua.com
A Time for Jazz
Saturday Noon-3pm
Tony King
tking[at]ckua.com
Fire on the Mountain (Bluegrass & Newgrass)
Thursday 6pm-7pm
Steve Fisher
sfisher[at]ckua.com
Ballads & Blue Notes (Late night jazz)
Sunday 9:30pm-Midnight
Lark Clark
lclark[at]ckua.com
Folk Routes (Everything Folk)
Sunday 10am-Noon
Tom Coxworth
tcoxworth[at]ckua.com
The Old Disc Jockey (Big Band and swing-era jazz)
Sunday 1pm-2pm
John Worthington
jworthington[at]ckua.com
Friday Night Blues Party
Friday 9pm-Midnight
Cam Hayden
chayden[at]ckua.com
The Road Home (Music & Poetry)
Monday to Thursday 9:30pm-10:30pm
Bob Chelmick
bchelmick[at]ckua.com
Natch’l Blues
Saturday 3pm-5pm
Holger Petersen
hpetersen[at]ckua.com
Voices in Jazz
Sunday 2pm-3pm
Dianne Donovan
ddonovan[at]ckua.com
Roy's Record Room (Vintage 78s)
Monday 6pm-7pm
Roy Forbes
rforbes[at]ckua.com
World Spinning (World from Cuba to Cape Verde and in between)
Sunday 4pm-6pm
Lark Clark
lclark[at]ckua.com
The Celtic Show
Friday 6pm-8pm
Andy Donnelly
celticshow[at]ckua.com

Wide Cut Country
Saturday 10am-Noon
Allison Brock
abrock[at]ckua.com
 
CMRC (closed circuit)
Mount Royal College
Calgary AB T3E 6K6

Daniel Moore


CKXU 88.3 FM
SU-164, 4401 University Drive W.
Lethbridge, AB, T1K 3M4

Music Director
John Pantherbone
403-329-2335
music[at]ckxu.com
Hot Rock Blues Beat (Blues)
Saturday 8pm-10pm
King Richard
Ear to the Bar (Jazz)
Tuesday Noon-1pm
Aaron
The Bluegrass Corner (Bluegrass)
Friday 9am-11am
Straight, No Chaser (Jazz)
Tuesday 9pm-10pm
The Blues Beat (Blues)
Friday 6pm-7:30pm
King Richard

Why folk, Why not? (Folk, Roots)
Tuesday 9pm-10pm
Megan Clark


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