NAISA Radio broadcasts radio art 24/7 over the internet. The schedule is broken into 8 hour blocks that repeat two times during each day in order to give listeners located in any time zone the chance to hear their preferred programming at a convenient time. The hours listed are local time in Toronto, Canada (-5 GMT). All programs are subject to cancellation if we are broadcasting live events. Explore our festival schedules for information on these events.
Monday to Friday
| Program |
Time |
Time |
Time |
Description |
| Frequent Mutilations |
00:00 |
08:00 |
16:00 |
Andrew O’Connor curates and presents a selection of audio art programs produced for Frequent Mutilations, a weekly one hour program that ran for over 30 years on CKMS in Waterloo, Ontario. |
| Sound as Art |
01:00 |
09:00 |
17:00 |
Insight into sound art is made through interviews and profiles of sound artists. These programs were originally produced for a weekly program on CKLN 88.1 FM hosted by Darren Copeland, Katie Kotler, Aynsley Moorehouse & Andrew O’Connor. |
| Soundscapes |
02:00 |
10:00 |
18:00 |
NAISA invited radio artist Victoria Fenner in 2012 to curate an hourly program of soundscape works by Canadian and international artists. |
| Words and Sounds |
03:00 |
11:00 |
19:00 |
NAISA invited radio artist Victoria Fenner in 2012 to curate an hourly program of radio art works that merge together speech and sound in diversity ways. |
| Cross Waves |
04:00 |
12:00 |
20:00 |
Cross Waves is a Canadian Sound Art series that includes performances and internet radio programs curated by eight media artists representing various regional and cultural perspectives in Canada: Chantal Dumas, Steve Bates, Jason Ryle, Peter Courtemanche, Janna Graham, Christof Migone, Anna Friz and Eleanor King. |
Saturday
| Program |
Time |
Time |
Time |
Description |
| The sounds of an art school |
00:00 |
08:00 |
16:00 |
Compositions from visual art students at Leeds Beckett University, UK, working with sound recordist Chris Watson and artist/lecturer Alan Dunn. |
| Making Waves |
01:00 |
09:00 |
17:00 |
An archive of monthly radio programs on sound art produced by NAISA for WGXC at the Wave Farm in Acra New York (www.wgxc.org/). |
| Soundwalk Collective |
02:00 |
10:00 |
18:00 |
A series of ten one-hour radio adventures produced by this nomadic international collective. Since 2000 the Soundwalk Collective have been embarking on never-ending journeys from the desolate land of Bessarabia to the desert of Rub al Khali. |
| Youth Radio |
03:00 |
11:00 |
19:00 |
NAISA regularly holds workshops for youth that teach about recording and editing and sound art creation – Here is a chance to hear some of the fine work they have made. |
| Cross Waves |
04:00 |
12:00 |
20:00 |
Cross Waves is a Canadian Sound Art series that includes performances and internet radio programs curated by eight media artists representing various regional and cultural perspectives in Canada: Chantal Dumas, Steve Bates, Jason Ryle, Peter Courtemanche, Janna Graham, Christof Migone, Anna Friz and Eleanor King. |
Sunday
| Program |
Time |
Time |
Time |
Description |
| The sounds of an art school |
00:00 |
08:00 |
16:00 |
Compositions from visual art students at Leeds Beckett University, UK, working with sound recordist Chris Watson and artist/lecturer Alan Dunn. |
| Long Form |
01:00 |
09:00 |
17:00 |
A program of longer form durational radio art works curated by Darren Copeland. |
| Objet Sonore – a love letter to Curiousity |
02:00 |
10:00 |
18:00 |
A podcast series of interviews on sound art and electroacoustic practice produced by Michael Palumbo and Jamie Woollard. |
| Cross Waves |
04:00 |
12:00 |
20:00 |
Cross Waves is a Canadian Sound Art series that includes performances and internet radio programs curated by eight media artists representing various regional and cultural perspectives in Canada: Chantal Dumas, Steve Bates, Jason Ryle, Peter Courtemanche, Janna Graham, Christof Migone, Anna Friz and Eleanor King. |