Canadian Spaces
Saturday June 13th, 2015 with Jody Benjamin and Chris White
Steve McNie, Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG), Kaia Kater
Jody Benjamin co-hosts today's show with Chris White. A singer-songwriter and member of Ball & Chain, she also directs three Shout Sister choirs in Ottawa. Jody performs a song live for the Space Cadets. We talk with Steve McNie, one of the organizers of a recent event in Midland called Canada Ukes -- Ontario's first ukulele festival! Thirteen people from the Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG) who attended the festival drop by to share their impressions and perform some uke tunes! 21-year old singer, songwriter and clawhammer banjo player Kaia Kater drops by to perform live and talk about her gig opening for Mary Gauthier at the Black Sheep this evening.
| I heard a Song on the Radio Amelia Curran - They Promised You Mercy |
| Goin' Back to Harlan Shout Sister Choir - live recording |
| Long & Lonesome Old Freight Train Chris Cuddy - Diamond Shine |
| When I Was A Broad Damiel Romano - Come Cry With Me |
| Blue Streak Mama Frazey Ford - Obadia |
| What an Idiot He Is Bob Snider - The Street Takes You In |
| Bright Morning Star Good Right Arm Stringband - Good Right Arm Stringband |
| New Mown Lawn Heaven's Radio - Heaven's Radio |
| All My Friends Lindi Ortega - Little Red Boots |
| Lesson In Everything Lynn Miles - Downpour |
| Where I Went Wrong Samantha Martin - Samantha Martin |
| Blue Mountain Jody Benjamin - live in the studio |
| Perfect Storm Dennis Ellsworth - Hazy Sunshine |
| The Long Long Road Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG) - live in the studio |
| Taking Care of Business Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG) - live in the studio |
| Opeongo Line Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG) - live in the studio |
| Valley Forge Kaia Kater - Sorrow Bound |
| En filant ma quenouille Kaia Kater - Sorrow Bound |
| Southern Girl Kaia Kater - live in the studio |
| Little Pink Kaia Kater - live in the studio |
| Two Steps Laura Smith - B'tween the Earth and My Soul |

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Hi Chris/Jody, Doing chores this morning and really enjoying the 40 minutes of uninterrupted folk--LOVE that Terry Gillespie song. Was that Shout Sister song recorded at Ottawa Grassroots Festival?
10:38 AM, June 13th, 2015