Canadian Spaces
Saturday December 20th, 2025 with Carolyn Sutherland and Chris White
Danah-Lee, Julia Avon (Motel Chelsea), Sophie Lukacs
40 minutes of seasonal songs courtesy of Carolyn, plus interviews with musicians Danah-Lee and Sophie Lukacs and concert presenter Julia Avon (Motel Chelsea)
| Christmas In The Trenches John McCutcheon - Water From Another Time: A Retrospective |
| It Came Upon A Midnight Clear Falynn Baptiste - A Cree Christmas |
| Mary Had A Baby Bruce Cockburn - Christmas |
| Petit Papa Noël / Old Toy Trains (feat. Subria Lapps) Joy Lapps & Larnell Lewis - The Caribbean Christmas Mixtape, Vol. 1 |
| Children's Winter The Barra MacNeils - The Christmas Album |
| Wintergreen The East Pointers - Wintergreen |
| Last Night (Live) Lynn Miles - Winter |
| Maybe This Time Good Lovelies - Under The Mistletoe |
| What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve Kellylee Evans - Winter Song |
| Full Rainbow Tim Baker - Full Rainbow |
| Christmas Must Be Tonight (Remastered 2001) The Band - Islands (Expanded Edition) |
| Interview with Danah-Lee, website www.danahleemusic.com. The new album is entitled 'Social Justice'. |
| Steady On Danah-Lee and Jon Park Wheeler - live in the studio |
| Even Angels Danah-Lee and Jon Park Wheeler - live in the studio |
| Interview with Julia Avon, the music programmer at Motel Chelsea, website www.motelchelsea.com
Upcoming concerts at Motel Chelsea include: * Sun. Dec. 21 – Carolling Brunch with by Gab Desmond – 10 am to noon * Sat. Jan. 3 – Rabbit Stew – 8:00 pm – Indigenous rock band from Kitigan Zibi rocking classic tunes ranging from The Rolling Stones to The Tragically Hip. * Thurs. Jan. 29 – Suzie Ungerleider with guest Darren Roy Clarke – 7:30 pm * Fri. Jan. 30 – Union Duke – 8:00 pm – Boot-stomping energy, soaring harmonies and a country-rock edge. * Sat. Jan. 31 – Sophie Lukacs – 8:00 pm – Award-winning kora player and singer-songwriter brings her spellbinding blend of Mandingue tradition, Hungarian folk and contemporary songwriting in four languages with her acclaimed trio. |
| Rollin' on the Blue Union Duke - Cash & Carry |
| Baby Blues Suzie Ungerleider - My Name Is Suzie Ungerleider |
| Interview with musician and sound engineer Greg Brown. |
| a selection of fiddle tunes: The Bluebird, Pretty Little Mary, Sam Sinnick's Greg Brown - live in the studio |
| more fiddle tunes (Emile Benoit): The Breakwater Boys Breakdown, The Flying Reel Greg Brown - live in the studio |
| Sophie Lukacs – website www.sophieukacs.com – plays Motel Chelsea with her trio on Sat. Jan. 31. |
| Falling Sophie Lukacs - . |
| Santa Never Brings Me A Banjo David Myles - It's Christmas |

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Good Morning. Great song choices. I know it's early in the show, but you're playing my most recent favourite Christmas song - Mary Had A Baby, by Bruch Cockburn. Apart from Emmylou Harris's "Light of The Stable", this is my go-to Christmas album for the last umpteen years.
10:17 AM, December 20th, 2025