Viva East: 5th October 2006 - details of guests and features October 9
Our last show featured:
Photographer Tom Hunter told us about his work and why he loves living and working in Hackney. To find out more about Tom Hunter go to: http://www.jameslomax.com/words/435/tom-hunter-photography
We spoke to singer Mark Anthony, who played us tracks from his new album “Hackney”. Find out more about Mark and listen to his songs at: www.markanthonycambridge.com
Rukshana Baki spoke to members of the South African communiity living in East London. South Africans living and working in the UK can get advice from: http://www.southafricahouse.com/
In her regular “What’s on” slot, Catherine Osborne talked about Andy Sheppard’s search for 200 saxophonists for his forthcoming “Dalston Saxaphone Massive” spectacular. If you want to find out more, go to: www.markanthonycambridge.com
Sonja D’Cruze spoke to Kaffe Mathews about her sound exhibition at the Rich Mix Centre which features a “Sonic Bed”. For more details go to: http://www.annetteworks.com
Parveen Khan is looking for young people who are interested in working in creative industries, such as music, film, drama, art etc., to feature on the show. Parveen will feature your work and introduce you to experts in your field, who can offer you advice and support to kickstart your career. If you would like Parveen to feature you, please e-mail her at vivaeast@soundradio.org.uk
Annabel McLeod and Ginisha Sadasivan; journalists from young people’s news agency Children’s Express, told us about young unaccompanied asylum seekers, who can find themselves facing deportation, once they reach 18.
Young asylum seekers can get advice and information about their rights at: http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk
To find out more about Children’s Express go to: http://www.childrens-express.org
Paloma Faith and the Faithless came in and played live. Paloma also talked about her music and up and coming gigs. For more information about Paloma and to listen to some of her songs, go to: http://www.myspace.com/palomafaith
If you have a story or an event you would like us to feature or would like to help out with the programme, please e-mail us at vivaeast@soundradio.org.uk
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