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Category Archives: Specialty

All shows which are special, maybe even indescribable.

Interview With Timothy Li (CCANB) Lunar New Year Gala

Posted on 2025-01-31 by Isabella Diotte Posted in The Lunchbox

Our guest today was Timothy Li, the Vice President of the Chinese Cultural Association of New Brunswick (CCANB). He joined me today to discuss more about CCANB and the association’s upcoming Lunar New Year Gala.

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Interview: Girls STEM Up 2025

Posted on 2025-01-27 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Deeniti Saha and Samu Shawesh, two organizers of the Girls STEM Up group and the upcoming supporting conference in February.

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Testing For Echo – Episode 68 – We Can Be Heroes – Orig. Air Date January 18, 2025

Posted on 2025-01-18 by Tim Scammell Posted in Barry Awards, chsr, Current Shows, General, Music, Music Shows, Testing For Echo

Hi again everyone. I trust that you are well. Welcome to Testing For Echo Episode 68 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world. I’m your host Tim Scammell. I hope that you’ll really enjoy this one. I’ve snagged a few more versions of my favourite David Bowie song Heroes. The artists recording

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Testing For Echo – Episode 67 – Some Heavy, Some Groovy, ALL Awesome – Orig. Air Date January 4, 2025

Posted on 2025-01-04 by Tim Scammell Posted in Barry Awards, chsr, Current Shows, General, Music, Music Shows, Testing For Echo

Hello there folks. I trust that all is well. Welcome to Testing For Echo Episode 67 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world. I’m your host Tim Scammell. I really enjoyed putting this episode together. As always there’s a wide assortment of styles and genres, but I really reached back for a

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Testing For Echo – Episode 66 – Braydon’s Picks – Orig. Air Date December 21, 2024

Posted on 2024-12-21 by Tim Scammell Posted in Barry Awards, chsr, Current Shows, General, Media, Music, Music Shows, Testing For Echo

Hello there folks. I trust that all is well. Welcome to Testing For Echo Episode 66 on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world. I’m your host Tim Scammell. If you’re a regular listener of Testing For Echo you’ll know that my son Braydon has contributed quite a bit with song and band

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Interview: GIZMO

Posted on 2024-12-13 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Spencer Swaine, Daniel Hartinger, Julien Kitson, Patrick Stephen, members of the band GIZMO.

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Testing For Echo – Episode 65 – Let’s Get Right Into It – Orig. Air Date December 7, 2024

Posted on 2024-12-07 by Tim Scammell Posted in Barry Awards, chsr, Current Shows, General, Music, Testing For Echo

Hey there everyone. I hope that all is well and want to thank you for listening. Let’s just get right into it. Just click that little arrow down the page to download/listen to the show. The World of Music, One Song at a Time Take care, Tim Episode Song List Genesis – Man of Our

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Interview Engage (Band)

Posted on 2024-12-06 by Isabella Diotte Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today were Carla Bonnell and Rick Barlett, creators and members of New Brunswick band, Engage.

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Interview: The 25th Wall [THEATRE]

Posted on 2024-11-29 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Corinski Nowlan (Herbert The Cow Productions), Scott Shannon (Nasty Shadows Theatre Company) and Ryan Griffith (Next Folding Theatre Company), here to celebrate 25th anniversaries for two of the companies with a triptych of plays in a production called The 25th Wall.

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Interview: Hugh Kennedy (UNB Concert Band)

Posted on 2024-11-28 by Isabella Diotte Posted in The Lunchbox

Our guest today was Hugh Kennedy, the director of the UNB Concert Band. Hugh joined me to give us details about the band and discuss the band’s upcoming Holiday Concert.

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Interview: Jamie Kitts (Qwerty Magazine)

Posted on 2024-11-28 by Isabella Diotte Posted in The Lunchbox

Our guest today was Jamie Kitts, a Co-managing Editor at Qwerty Magazine at the University of New Brunswick.

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Interview: Jeremy Gorman (Playwright: “Doommates”, “Pass The Glove”)

Posted on 2024-11-27 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest today is Jeremy Gorman, the playwright of “Doommates” and “Pass The Glove”, two of the seven plays being featured in the upcoming presentation by Theatre UNB called “From The Vaults: Comedy Gold from Notable Acts”.

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Interview: Theatre UNB presents “From The Vaults: Comedy Gold from Notable Acts”

Posted on 2024-11-27 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Len Falkenstein (Director; head of UNB Drama; grand poobah of theatre in Fredericton), Maham Raza (Actor) and Shannon Munn (Actor), all part of the upcoming Theatre UNB presentation called From the Vaults: Comedy Gold from Notable Acts.

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Interview: Cassandra LeBlanc (Fredericton Community Kitchens)

Posted on 2024-11-21 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest today is Cassandra LeBlanc, the Executive Director of the Fredericton Community Kitchens, a local non-profit organization that has been serving necessary meals for free to the public in need for decades.

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Interview: Nadia Francavilla, Norm Adams (Contemporary Music Festival: Echoes)

Posted on 2024-11-20 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Nadia Francavilla and Norm Adams, two of the organizers and performers of the upcoming annual edition of the Contemporary Music Festival. The theme for 2024 for is “Echoes”, and they reflect on what the pieces chosen challenge them to do, how they highlight the composers working today, and the thrill of live performance.

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Interview: Melanie Langille (NB Lung/Radon Awareness)

Posted on 2024-11-14 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest to day is Melanie Langille, the President and CEO of NB Lung. November is Lung Month, Lung Cancer Awareness Month and Radon Awareness Month.

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Testing For Echo – Episode 63 – Some Darn Fine Tunes Here – Orig. Air Date November 9, 2024

Posted on 2024-11-09 by Tim Scammell Posted in Barry Awards, chsr, Current Shows, General, Media, Music, Testing For Echo

Hello there everyone. Welcome to Episode 63 of Testing For Echo on CHSR FM 97.9 in Fredericton and around the world. I’m your host Tim Scammell. I’d like to start off with a couple of things. As always, I have a great assortment of surprises and a whole lot of stuff that’s going get you

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Interview: Asha Bear (Filmmaker)

Posted on 2024-11-08 by Isabella Diotte Posted in The Lunchbox

Our guest today was Asha Bear, an Indigenous filmmaker and owner of Bear Beadwork here in New-Brunswick.

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Interview: Michael Clowater (Filmmaker: “Drive Back Home”)

Posted on 2024-11-07 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest today is filmmaker Michael Clowater, who wrote and directed his first feature film Drive Back Home, which is the selection for the Opening Night Gala of the Silver Wave Film Festival.

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Interview: Arianna Martinez (Filmmaker)

Posted on 2024-11-05 by Isabella Diotte Posted in The Lunchbox

Our guest today was Arianna Martinez, a Fredericton filmmaker and one of the founder of Strike Pictures, a film company she runs with Gordon Mihan and Lance Blakney.

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Interview: Eric Hill (The North Fades)

Posted on 2024-11-01 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest today is Eric Hill, a poetic and musician and staple of the local music community at Backstreet Records. He joins me to talk about his upcoming performance of the multi-media exhibition, The North Fades.

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Interview: UNB CSA’s Extra Life Gaming Marathon

Posted on 2024-11-01 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest today is Tanzim Bint Abdul Majid, the President of the UNB Computer Science Association (CSA). She joins me to talk about the upcoming fun annual fundraiser the CSA is hosting: a 24-hour gaming marathon, part of the global Extra Life organization.

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Interview: UNB Woodsmen (Woodmen’s Competition)

Posted on 2024-11-01 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Josh Foster (President) and Logan Kennedy (Alumni Rep) from the UNB Woodsmen Team.

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Interview: Samaqani Cocahq (Songs from Finding Wolastoq Voice)

Posted on 2024-10-31 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guest today is Samaqani Cocahq, a storyteller who shares and expresses her Indigenous life through music, words and performance. She joins me to discuss an upcoming TNB presentation of Songs from Finding Wolastoq Voice, an upcoming performance alongside Sisters of the Drum and Dawson Sacobie.

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Interview: Black Box Theatre presents “A Number”

Posted on 2024-10-31 by encaf1 Posted in The Lunchbox

My guests today are Scott Shannon (“Salter”), Ilkey Silk (Director) and Ian Curran (Promotions Director), all part of the Theatre St. Thomas presentation of Caryl Churchill’s A Number.

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