HOTSHEET Tuesday October 9
victori...@cbc.ca
-- RADIO ONE --
1. THE CURRENT:
There's been a watery invasion of tiny Asian creatures off Prince
Edward Island and it's threatening the collapse of a 100 million
dollar industry. The sea squirt has become a massive financial
headache for those who harvest farmed mussels. Find out how producers
are trying to fortify against these pests. That's on The Current,
with Anna Maria Tremonti, this morning at 8:30 (9:00 NT) on CBC Radio
One.
2. SOUNDS LIKE CANADA:
Eden Mills, Ontario has set itself the goal of becoming the first
carbon neutral village in North America. Architect and author Charles
Simon is one of the leaders of the project, and he speaks with Shelagh
Rogers about Eden Mills and about his hope that the strategy of
countering global warming at the local level will be an inspiration to
other communities all over the world to join in. That's Sounds Like
Canada, this morning at 10 (10:30 NT) on CBC Radio One.
3. C'EST LA VIE:
Meet an American with a mission...this week on C'est la vie. Dan Kraus
wants to help English-speaking people understand Quebec's language and
culture. Drawing on his own experiences when he moved to Quebec more
than 10 years ago, Kraus has written a guide to the French spoken in
the province. He's now working on a second book about the province's
history and culture. Meet Dan Kraus on C'est la vie, with guest host
Fiona Downey, this morning at 11:30 (noon NT) on CBC Radio One.
4. Q: ***You can also hear highlights from this afternoon's edition of
Q tonight after the 10 p.m. news on CBC Radio One***
It's a visit with Jazzman Michael Kaeshammer who stops by the studio
for a chat and a song. And then by popular demand, Gian's
conversation with Stan Lee. What do Spider-man, The Incredible Hulk,
The X-men and Daredevil all have in common? Why Stan Lee, or course.
Q, with Jian Ghomeshi, this afternoon after your local noon show on
CBC Radio One.
5. SEARCH ENGINE: ***Heard at 2:30 p.m. only in Winnipeg***Not heard
in all locations***
If you've ever wanted to make a real difference in the life of someone
far away that you've never met, the Internet is offering a new way for
you to do it. Kiva.org lets you loan someone in Afghanistan $25 to
start a bakery. They have a repayment rate of 99.3%. You get to
choose the person who gets your loan, and you can keep track of how
your recipient's business is doing. Kiva has just announced that
they've found loans for every developing-nation project on their list.
Today on Search Engine, host Jesse Brown talks with the people behind
Kiva, one of their lenders, and one of their loan recipients.
Search Engine, with Jesse Brown, this afternoon at 3:30 (4 NT) on CBC
Radio One.
6. OUTFRONT:
Matthew Hoad-Reddick, an autistic teenager who "can't lie and doesn't
understand social politeness" is about to attend his first high school
dance. A guy just can't go to a dance with his parents, so his sister
Kate volunteers to go along with him. Hear how things turn out in her
story, "Matthew and Me" on Outfront, this evening at 8:45 (9:15 NT) on
CBC Radio One.
7. IDEAS:
Physician/scientist and undersea explorer Dr. Joe MacInnis follows the
footsteps of pioneering explorers Ernest Shackleton and Robert Scott
all the way to Antarctica as he looks for inspiration in the struggle
to confront the climate crisis - and ideas that will take us all the
way to Mars. That's Searching For Antarctica, tonight on Ideas at 9
(9:30 NT) on CBC Radio One.
8. VINYL CAFE:
Head for the Vinyl Cafe this weekend. Host Stuart McLean hands out
this year's Arthur Awards - awards that recognize the importance of
the unimportant. The winners are people who have performed "small acts
of kindness" that nevertheless meant a great deal to someone,
somewhere. They're named after Dave's dog Arthur, because small acts
of kindness come naturally to many dogs. Listen in as Stuart breaks
the good news to this year's winners and describes what they did. The
Vinyl Cafe, tonight at 11 p.m. (11:30 NT) on CBC Radio One.
9. THE CHOICE:
This week on The Choice, in response to a listener request, we hear
Eleanor Wachtel in a live on-stage conversation with Ruth Reichl.
Eleanor spoke with the noted food critic and the Editor-in-Chief of
Gourmet magazine at the Blue Metropolis Literary Festival in Montreal
a while ago. The Choice, tonight at midnight (12:30 NT) on CBC Radio
One.
-- RADIO TWO --
9. HERE'S TO YOU:
Tune in today for German Baroque composer Johann David Heinichen's
Concerto in A for Oboe d'Amore. Then it's Violet Archer's Fantasy on
"Blanche comme la neige" performed by Blanche Cumming on guitar, and
the Toronto Symphony Orchestra performs Pictures at an Exhibition by
Mussorgsky. Plus lots more music to enjoy.
Here's to You, with Catherine Belyea, this morning at 9 (9:30 NT) on
CBC Radio Two.
10. STUDIO SPARKS:
Enjoy a brand new recording of the beloved Bruch Violin Concerto
featuring a dramatic performance by violinist Mi Dori, with Mariss
Jansens conducting the Berlin Philharmonic. Studio Sparks, with Eric
Friesen, today at noon (12:30 NT) on CBC Radio Two.
11. TONIC:
Today's program starts off with the beautiful simplicity of a lovely
duet from pianist Hank Jones and singer Diana Krall, "Dream a Little
Dream of Me." Then, it's a completely opposite approach with a big
band loaded with brass and percussion - Rob McConnell's Boss Brass and
their rockin' version of "Pensativa." And Aaron Neville, the big dude
with the angelic voice sings the Cole Porter classic "In the Still of
the Night." There's also music from saxophonist Houston Person,
guitarist Tal Farlow, trumpeter Guido Basso, and vocalists Angie
Stone, Dinah Washington, Carol Sloane and Sting.
Take a little Tonic, with Katie Malloch, this evening at 6:00 p.m.
(6:30 NT) on CBC Radio Two.
12. CANADA LIVE:
Live from Vancouver, Alpha Yaya Diallo put together a brand new group
including bassist David Marion and cellist Peggy Lee. Together they
are the Alpha Yaya Diallo Trio performing the best in African fusion
music. And then it's classical Indian music with a concert of
hindustani music from the north, and then a second concert featuring
carnatic music from Southern India. Canada Live, with Matt Galloway,
tonight at 8 p.m. (8:30 NT) on CBC Radio Two.
13. THE SIGNAL:
The minimalist extravaganza continues today with a performance of
another of Steve Reich's famous works, 'Electric Counterpoint'. It's
the electric guitar writ large as Montreal musician Paul Audy weaves
his way through multiple layers of his own guitar, and rides the waves
of Reich's subtly shifting rhythms, in a concert from The Spectrum in
Montreal. The Signal, with Laurie Brown, tonight at 10 p.m. (10:30
NT) on CBC Radio Two.