TGIF Drive & happy Friday "Drivers"!
Hitting the waves for the Third of three episodes dedicated to raising $5000 on behalf of “Friday Drive” to contribute to CKCU’s 46th annual Funding Drive and this year’s ultimate goal of $175,000.
Can’t thank all the people who’ve already made their voices heard and contributed so far bringing the Friday Drive’s total to $3022.55 closer to reaching the show’s ultimate goal.
Hoping to hear from all of you regular and irregular listeners and supporters of the show in this final push!
Accepting donations anytime on the “Friday Drive” Canada Helps Page here:
(link in Instagram bio)
https://www.canadahelps.org/me/64Z4muwJ
We’re now down to the wire my friends and with your support we can make it.
LET’S DO THIS!
Hummin' Quincy Jones - Gula Matari Album - A&M Records |
Manteca Quincy Jones - You've Got It Bad Girl Album - A&M Records |
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For The Love Of Money The Armada Orchestra - Single - Contempo |
Get Down With It Eddie Harris - How Can You Live Like That? Album - Atlantic |
Ebue Seigneur Tabu Ley Et L'Afrisa International - Rochereau A Abidjan Vol. 1 Album - Disco Stock |
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For The Love Of Money The Armada Orchestra - Single - Contempo |
Gula Matari Quincy Jones - Gula Matari Album - A&M Records |
Stuff Like That Quincy Jones - Single - A&M Records |
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For The Love Of Money The Armada Orchestra - Single - Contempo |
Tell Everybody Herbie Hancock - Single - CBS |
Tighten Up At The Disco Archie Bell & The Drells - Single RE - Mad About Records |
Days Go By DYSTOH - Heat Of The Times Album - DYSTOH |
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Extra Curriculars:
2024 FUNDING DRIVE EVENTS: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17th, 2024 AT 3 PM Friday Night Truck Stop presents: Songs That Made Us Wanna Write Songs! @Irene’s Pub 885 Bank St. “Songs That Made Us Wanna Write Songs” Ray Harris + Keith Glass + Neville Wells + Frank Koller on guitar, Matt Aston on drums, Steve Donnelly on upright bass! 2 sets of covers & originals. 3pm-5:30pm Friday Nite Truck Stop airs on CKCU every Friday 10pm - 12am https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/448/info.html EVENTS: WEDNESDAYS AT 10 PM - CLOSE lifeboogie presents: [Why Wednesday]: “Why Not?” w/ Trevor Walker @27 Club 27 York St. Event: https://fb.me/e/4PuYE9sHo Free (for now) | 19+ Every Wednesday @27clubottawa everyone’s welcome to pass through for my weekly jam where I stretch out and drop a diverse open format soundtrack of solid vibes for Ottawa’s music lovers. You can expect all the favourite tunes you’ve never heard before. Always trying to keep if fresh with vinyl + digital sets ranging from Funk, Soul, Boogie, dance floor Jazz, Breaks, House, Hip Hop, Drum & Bass, Bruk, Afro, Latin, Brazilian, Reggae and whatever moves our souls all on vinyl selected for dancers. Always trying for a taste of what I didn't know we're all missing. Trust the DJ! Also been live streaming for the global fam and couch clubbers! twitch.tv/lifeboogie You can also find archived sets on my SoundCloud + MixCloud pages: https://soundcloud.com/trevorlifeboogiewalker https://www.mixcloud.com/trevor-walker4/ Vibes to get you past the midweek hump! Hope to see you out making moves. EVERY THURSDAY AT 6 PM- CLOSE Seafood & Soul Sounds: Soundtrack by Trevor Walker @Angelina’s 5530 Manotick Main St, Unit 2 & 4, Manotick, CA K4M 1A2 If you’re looking for something to do Thursdays, look no further! Starting April 18th Trevor Walker will be providing the soundtrack for “Raw Bar Thursday” at Angelina’s on their stunning patio in Manotick village until the weather says no more. Hope to see you out! Also been live streaming for the global fam and couch clubbers! twitch.tv/lifeboogie You can also find archived sets on my SoundCloud + MixCloud pages: https://soundcloud.com/trevorlifeboogiewalker https://www.mixcloud.com/trevor-walker4/ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8th, 2024 AT 9 PM - CLOSE DYSTOH w/ special guests WOKE STUDIOS COLLECTIVE feat. KAR33M, BANGGZ, T. CHANDY & more DJ Set by Trevor Walker @27 Club 27 York St. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dystoh-woke-studios-collective-the-27-club-tickets-1044390248347?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term= $15 Advance $20 Door A mash up of Ottawa's emerging afrobeats crew WOKE STUDIOS COLLECTIVE with Ottawa's own veteran duo DYSTOH (feat. members of the Souljazz Orchestra) running the gamut of latin, afro, and world influences into their own original sound and vibe. DJ Trevor Walker bringing kicking off and closing up the night with a full bag of righteous grooves and sweet melodies at the one and only 27 Club! SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 2024 AT 10 PM - 2 AM House of Kink: House of [W]horrors @27 Club 27 York st. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1GXd1bs3Uk/ Tickets: Tickets · CA$33.28 - CA$43.93www.eventbrite.com/e/hok-presents-house-of-whorrors-a-kinky-horror-themed-rave-tickets-1032821616257 House of Kink Presents: House of [W]horrors - a kinky horror-themed rave Join us for an evening of wicked erotic energy! Our DJs will spin chilling tracks that will keep you moving until the early hours, while our performers will channel the art of dark seduction, combining kink, sensuality, and horror-inspired theatrics to infuse the atmosphere. Whether you’re a curious newbie or a seasoned thrill-seeker, this space welcomes all expressions, identities, and lifestyles, encouraging you to explore freely and fearlessly. Dress to impress in your sexiest horror-inspired costumes—think kinky killers, leather-bound monsters, or seductive spirits—and bring your most wicked (but always respectful) energy. This isn’t just a rave; it’s a haunting playground where shadows come alive, and desires are set free. Let the music possess you, the vibes intoxicate you, and your inner demons dance all night long! Event Rules: We ask that you please carefully read the following before the event: Dress Code - Kinky/fetish attire is mandatory. You can let our horror theme help inspire you, but the horror theme is not a requirement. If you are unsure of what to wear, please DM the HoK team. We have created 2 Pinterest boards to help inspire you: Kink/Fetish wear: Leather, Lace, Latex, PVC, Mesh, Collars, Harnesses, Lingerie, Fishnets, Stockings, etc. https://ca.pinterest.com/bassc.../hok-kinkfetish-wear-inspo/ Sexy horror-themed outfit ideas: sexy horror-film characters, spooky, goth, vampires, monsters, etc. https://ca.pinterest.com/basscampevents/house-of-whorrors/ Always ask for clear, enthusiastic and ongoing consent before any physical contact or activity. Public sex and exposed genitals are not permitted on the premises. Personal kinky tools/toys (e.g., whips, floggers) are not permitted at the event. For those wanting to enjoy sensory experiences, our pros in the kink corner will be ready to assist you. No personal photography at the event. If you want a photo taken, please ask our provided photographer(s). Information about consent and event photography found in our FAQ section. Support and assistance available: If you feel unsafe or someone is bothering you or have questions or concerns, please tell a HoK Team Member! Team members will be marked with glowing red armbands or you can report to the person at the door, who will connect you with an HoK Team Member. For more information regarding HoK House Rules, see FAQ section and https://docs.google.com/.../14hytTlQF4ylsfSJSsN1I.../edit... Tickets: Early bird 1: $30 (limited availability) Tier 2: $35 Door: $40 Please secure your ticket in advance, as we rarely have tickets available at the door. Only individuals who are dressed according to our dress code will be allowed entry - NO EXCEPTIONS. Please note: The 27 Club is a cash only bar, so please come prepared. ATM is available on site. Coat check available at the venue (cash). Tickets: Early bird 1: $30 (limited availability) Tier 2: $35 Door: $40 MUSIC BY: Ken Roy Ken Roy is a DJ playing well beyond his years of experience. His comfort and maturity behind the decks is undeniable, whether you're watching him work or simply listening to his track selections and mixing. In his hometown, Ken Roy has been cultivating a passion for deep and melodic progressive house music that has continued to grow with time. His influences range from dreamy deep house to hypnotic progressive house and techno. He has had the pleasure of sharing the booth with names like Simply City, Brian Cid, Hicky & Kalo, Roy Rosenfeld, and Rodriguez Jr. LINKS: https://soundcloud.com/kenroymusic https://www.instagram.com/kennyroy/ Setou & Senyo Billboard & ITunes top charting Dance artists Setou & Senyo are twin brothers from Ottawa, Canada. They’re known for combining their passions for House & EDM to create something new in the deep house scene. Setou & Senyo have over 45 million streams on all platforms. The twin duo have been making a huge name for themselves in the Canadian Dance scene playing Major Festivals along with some of the best nightclubs the country has to offer. LINKS: https://soundcloud.com/setouandsenyo https://www.instagram.com/setouandsenyo/ DASA DASA is a local Ottawa DJ/producer and Basscamp founder/resident DJ who got started with music playing bass in progressive metal bands. Growing up in the 90s, his influences draw from the sounds of classic video game soundtracks, punk, grunge and metal. With a focus on Deep, Progressive and Techno genres - he aims to bring people together, make them feel and make them move. He made his debut with MAP (Music.Art.Ppl) in Ottawa, and has since graced stages across Ottawa (City At Night, Mercury Lounge), Montreal and Toronto. He, along with his beautiful partner Stacey, run Basscamp - a local event group that aims to capture the essence of some of their favorite festivals, creating welcoming experiences where people feel free and safe to dance, express themselves and make genuine connections. He made his festival debut in the summer of 2022 at AIM Experience in Montreal, followed by the inaugural Sonic Springs Festival and Camp Summerdaze. LINKS: https://soundcloud.com/dasa_musica https://www.instagram.com/dasa.musica/ https://www.facebook.com/dasa.musica.official/ PERFORMANCE BY: Evan (@pole.evan) Samara Morgan (@corinnelapasfine) Domina Ina Ignis (@Kink& Coffee) + Courtney (@pourtneycaul) KINKY CORNER: Fire Cupping by Therapy Doll Wax play station SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 2024 AT 1:30 -3:30 PM Capital Sessions: featuring Alamusic + Slynks @NAC 1 Elgin St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/17s3U7C2U8/ Capital Sessions is back at the NAC on November 10th!!!! 1:30 to 3:30!! It's FREE!!! It's family and beginner-friendly. The DJ plays deep soulful house music from 1:30 to 3:30 pm and the dancer leads two 30-minute workshops at 1:30 and 2:30 pm. You can just dance, learn or listen and vibe out, it's a beautiful space with amazing music. The dancer showcases their art, the DJ showcases their art. This is the essence of house! We bring the house club experience to you in broad daylight for all ages. If you are a seasoned dancer, bring your moves and come sesh with us! No experience required. FREE. About the November 10 performers: Sami “Slynks” Elkout is an Ottawa-based bboy and freestyle dancer. He has been significantly involved in the hip-hop arts community through his work with organizations like Blueprint Pathways, the House of PainT Festival, and his dance studio The Flava Factory. He is currently remixing his approach and style to the cypher, with his background in yoga, breath, movement, and dance. He is interested in the intersection of dance as a creative healing tool, and movement as a practice to develop greater mindfulness. You can catch him expanding his work on the dance floor or on the mic mcing more events within his community! ALAMUSIC is a Canadian DJ based in Ottawa, Ontario known for her funky fusion of various styles of House, including Afro, Deep, Tech, and Disco grooves. As a resident DJ at Afterlight - Ottawa’s underground lounge & listening bar, she's also part of the driving force behind the inception of Beyond City Beats, a fresh new initiative dedicated to nurturing connections and fostering growth within Ottawa's thriving underground dance music community. ALAMUSIC has been lighting up dance floors at nightclubs and music festivals including most notably White Rabbit, Closer, Solstice, and Dopamine events at City at Night and RBC Bluesfest in Ottawa, as well as the Wiggle Room in Toronto, Why Not Rooftop Patio in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico and most recently performed as part of the Modern Agenda Showcase during ADE in Amsterdam. Her ultimate goal is to make people fall in love with the music and experience the sheer joy of movement. She aims to take listeners on a journey while creating an irresistible urge to dance and inspiring a shared sense of connection on the dance floor. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13th, 2024 AT 9 PM Atlantis Jazz Ensemble @Minotaure 3 Rue Kent, Gatineau Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/124LeidNzpE/ Tickets: Ticketsthepointofsale.com/tickets/amb241113001 L'Atlantis Jazz Ensemble est de retour au Minotaure! Attendez-vous à une soirée mouvementée remplie de jazz modal, ésotérique et spirituel... The Atlantis Jazz Ensemble is back at Minotaure! Expect a spirited night of modal, esoteric, and spiritual jazz... Personnel: Ed Lister - trompette Zakari Frantz - sax alto Pierre Chrétien - piano électrique Fender Rhodes Chris Pond - contrebasse Mike Essoudry - batterie THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14th, 2024 AT 7:30 PM World Music: Joyce N’Sana @Shenkman Arts Centre 245 Centrum Blvd Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/12DS2FC8TVW/ Described as the voice of Afrobluehop, Joyce N’Sana combines the sounds of afro-blues with hip-hop to create a catalogue of catchy rhythms. Her soft voice and raspy blows convey her musical message of peace which takes the audience on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. This incredible artist has won a number of awards in recent years. The Congolo-Québécoise released her first EP in March 2016 and remained number 1 in Canada all summer in the World category of the Earshot ranking. The same year, her EP was named world music album of the year by CJLO radio. The accolades continue. In 2017, she made an appearance on the show La Voix, in 2018 she won the Montreal final of Landmark Events Showcase, and in 2019 she was a finalist of the Vitrines XP. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2024 AT 8 PM Soul Funk Revival @Overflow Brewery 2477 Kaladar Ave. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/AZX8X7Xa2ZytgjyA/ Tickets: Ticketsoverflowbeer.com/products/mecca-of-stank-soul-funk-revival A showcase of the best soul, funk, r&b and jazz-fusion the in the city! Take your soul higher at Overflow Brewery with an insane triple bill featuring Mecca of Stank, The Lionyls & Nitro Turtle FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29th, 2024 AT 8 PM Savannah Ré w/ Witch Prophet & Silla | EQ Live @NAC 1 Elgin Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/L9tMvpiqThQuRakz/ Tickets: Ticketsnac-cna.ca/en/event/37423 Three-time consecutive JUNO-Award-winning R&B artist Savannah Ré is joined by WIMC Honours Award winner Witch Prophet and acclaimed Inuit throat-singing duo Silla. Presented in partnership with SiriusXM, WIMC, and Axé Worldfest. About EQLive: EQLive is an exciting new showcase series dedicated to uplifting women and gender-diverse artists and crews as they develop toward the biggest stages. This fall marks the inaugural season, with live performances scheduled in Calgary (October 19), Whitehorse (October 30), Ottawa (November 29), and Toronto (December 20). Visit https://eqlive.ca for details SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2024 AT 7PM Saravah Nights presents Victor Anastacio Trio! 386f Bank St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/19KknKG4cn/ Tickets: Tickets · Free - CA$22.63www.eventbrite.com/e/saravah-nights-presents-victor-anastacio-trio-tickets-1045495263477 Saravah nights presents Victor Anastacio Trio Saturday, November 30 2024 Doors at 7pm / Show at 7:30pm The concert will be held at 386F Bank Street. Very limited space! Tickets $20 Location: Ottawa, 386f Bank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1Y4, Canada About the album: https://www.victoranastacio.com/moongatealbum *This event is possible thanks to the support of City Of Ottawa* SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2024 AT 8 PM - 2 AM School of Bass # 68.3 @Swizzles Bar and Grill 244 Queen St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/qoTrP5wmvmzcUEQW/ Bass House! Electro! Jungle! Drum n Bass! Hardstyle! And more! Featuring: Dj Mz. Revolution Dj TYPE-ZERO Dj White Rabbit Dj Gamma Dj Nox Dj I.D.E Projekt Bring your food can for the Ottawa Food Bank! Saturday Nov 30th 2024 Swizzles Bar and Grill - 246 Queen street (Basement) +19 event. Valid photo I.D. required. Pay what you can at the door! P.L.U.R R.O.A.R SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SCENE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, 2024 AT 9 PM - 2:30 AM White Rabbit w/ Juno Award Winner GREG GOW Support from DJs: SYVYL BRYAN WOLF EAR (Strange Town Recordings | Montreal) @City At Night 222 Slater St. Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/VQGunAt36SYQNf9A/ Tickets: Tickets · CA$17.31 - CA$580cityatnightNov3024.eventbrite.ca Ottawa's best house music DJs every Saturday from 9pm to 2am for White Rabbit inside City At Night. Check out our spin on happy hour = #HoppyHour! Every Saturday from 9-10pm we offer $4 beer & bar rail! Saturday November 30th, we're proud to host the winner of Canada's Juno Award for Best Underground Dance Single of the Year for 2023 for his track "I Knew Techno": GREG GOW (TRUESOUL // SCI+TEC // TRANSMAT // RESTRUCTURED // TORONTO) Greg Gow is one of Canada’s most accomplished electronic musical talents with a growing presence and impact at home and across the world. For more than two decades Tronic Music artist Greg Gow has established himself as a North American Techno pioneer. The 2023 Juno award-winning producer for Best Single consistently pushes the boundaries of his art whether it’s his raw and unforgettable DJ sets or his chart smashing releases with legendary innovators like Christian Smith, Adam Beyer, Derrick May, Kevin Sanderson, Dubfire and Radioslave. Greg has headlined from coast to coast in Canada, the United States, Mexico, South America, Europe and Asia with global highlights that include The BPM Festival (PDC, Mexico), Output (NYC, USA), Movement (Detroit, USA), Movement (Torino, Italy), Watergate (Berlin, Germany), Ushuaia (Ibiza, Spain), Club Space (Miami, USA), Creamfields (England), Abu Dhabi and Club Air (Tokyo, Japan) and the list just keeps on growing with every season. On his home turf of Canada Greg holds a residency at Toronto’s world famous Vertigo, appears frequently at Stereo in Montreal and he is a staple at Electric Island and many of Canada’s premiere festivals With the help of Avid Artist Agency Greg Gow is now planning a world tour to celebrate his 20 years of ever evolving success and spread his vibrant Techno sound. https://soundcloud.com/greg-gow https://www.instagram.com/greggow11 Support from DJs: SYVYL BRYAN WOLF EAR (Strange Town Recordings | Montreal) - A limited quantity of tickets are available online - Table reservations/packages are recommended for groups and available online - Walk-ins are available on a first-come, first-served basis. FAQ: www.cityatnight.ca/FAQ VENUE: www.cityatnight.ca SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 2024 AT 10 AM - 5 PM Idle Hands Art, Craft & Vintage Sale 2024, 15th Year! @AllSaints Event Space 10 Blackburn Ave Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/158svaVJNo/ It's the 15th year of Ottawa's most anticipated and longest-running indie sale! We are thrilled to announce our 2nd event at our new venue, All Saints Event Space in Sandy Hill. Featuring local independent businesses, artists, crafters and vintage wares. Original art, prints, jewellery, clothing, furniture, home decor, apothecary, toys, edible delights and so much more. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6th, 2024 AT 8 - 10 PM Ottawa Artists for GAZA @Lounge 164 164 Laurier Ave. W. Tickets: $25 Featuring DJs: Loug13n Jas Nasty Glory Hull Yolande Laroche Radical Joy Pract Live Painting: Dan Metcalfe Anyusun Erika Lashbrook All Funds raised will go directly to a family who have been displaced from their homes in Gaza since October of 2023. Streaming & stuff! Catch me on twitch.tv/lifeboogie *when possible -Wednesday | 22h | “Why Wednesday” Remote Stream @27 Club Open format 100% vinyl or digital for dancing -Thursday | 18h - 23h EDT | MuyAfroFunkE “Seafood + Soul Sounds” Remote Stream @Angelina Jazz - Funk - Disco - Soul - Afro - Latin - Reggae + stuff -open format pop ups & the occasional raid trains Socials / Archive: Instagram / Twitch: @lifeboogie Fecesbook: https://www.facebook.com/djtrevorwalker MixCloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/trevor-walker4/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/trevorlifeboogiewalker |
TGIF Drive! Help us achieve our goal and get to 50 years of transmition.
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