highlights on Wellington Access Radio this week
Community Zone (English) : Mon-Thu 5-6pm
The best local radio show in Wellington! – Community Zone celebrates our awesome grassroots communities with brilliant
local news, notices, reviews and special guests. Get in touch if you know a community event that needs promoting!
Monday C Zone: Yolanda is joined by guest host Sarah Harpur (2009 Raw Comedy Quest Champion). They’ll chat with Dougal
Austin, curator of the Kura Pounamu exhibition at Te Papa and Chris Yeabsley, a local musician from bands like The Eggs
and Ye Merry Fools. A giveaway CD for Ye Merry Fools too!
Tuesday C Zone: Yenping and Laura chat to Lee about the Reel Brazil Film Festival.
Wednesday C Zone: Janice and George host a White Ribbon Day Special.
Interested in Non Violence? Wellington Music? Mags? Catch up on any Community Zone programmes you’ve missed by listening
to the podcasts at http://www.accessradio.org.nz/community_zone.html
Oye Latino! (Spanish) : Thu 6-7.30pm
The headlines of the most prominent cultural events in Latin America and the Wellington Latino Community. The most
important heath lines, including excerpts on peoples struggles in Latin America. Up dates on the Honduras Resistance and
the people’s daily demonstrations. Community News and events for the Wellington Latin America Community.
Check out podcasts here http://www.accessradio.org.nz/oye_latino.html
Le'o 'o e Kalifanafana (Tongan) : Thurs 9-10pm
A programme for the Tongan peole of Wellington, discussing current issues relating to social and economic development.
There is also news from the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs as well as news about government programmes and services
and relevant current affairs.
Check out podcasts here http://www.accessradio.org.nz/leo_o_e_kalifanafana.html
Terry’s Songwriters Show (English) : Sat 2.30-3pm
An award winning programme about Wellington songwriters presented by Terry Shore. This week Terry catches up with Sean
Feehan of the Placid Saints. They’ll chat about their original acoustic rock and play a live set.
Check out podcasts here http://www.accessradio.org.nz/terrys_songwriters_show.html
EarthSounZ On Access (English) : Sat 6-7pm
EarthSounZ On Access offers interviews and music from diverse cultures: mainstream, traditional and experimental. This
week’s show will feature music from Zimbabwe, including an interview with Oliver Mtukudzi. Presented by Eric Hathaway,
the show will draw upon the voices and talents of musicians from New Zealand’s ethnic communities whether they be
European, African, Pacific, Asian or from the Americas.
Check out podcasts here: http://accessradio.org.nz/earthsounz_on_access.html
Thanks for reading, have a great week!
ENDS