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Met Radio's Amanda Shekarchi chats with Arianna Pappas.

A round up of work, community/learning, funding, and submission opportunities for youth in the arts, based on the February 14, 2025 ArtReach Post-It Newsletter. Website: www.artreach.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/artreachto/ Links: Toronto Outdoor Art Fair’s “How Artists Venture Into Public Art” Info Session toaf.ca Toronto Outdoor Art Fair’s Call for Artists toaf.ca/call-for-artists/ Reelworld...

In this episode, Amanda Shekarchi chats with the team behind MindMosaic about their development of the new art therapy platform!

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews fitness trainer from Ferris 360, Nsuani Baffoe. https://ferris360.com/about-us

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews one of the co-founders of Black York Region Youth, Cameron Davis. The organization was founded with the purpose of combating anti-Black racism, systemic racism, anti-Indigenous hate, and discrimination in all of its forms within the York region. https://byryouth.ca/about

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews actor and comedian, Matthew Menalo. He can be seen as Rocket Rosen in Showtime's "WACO: The Aftermath". https://www.matthewmenalo.com/

Anne teaches listeners what makes a city "bird friendly," what the City of Toronto is doing to ensure this status and what listeners can do to help birds.

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews actor Aaron Coleman. He has made appearances in “The Rookie” and “Night Court”. https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0170909/

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews jazz artist and flutist Darryl Evan Jones. “Mi Antilles” is his latest single out in honour of those taken from Africa to work the plantations of the Caribbean. You can also check out his album “Resilient” https://www.dejmusic.com/

In this episode, Sarra Gillani chats with Eric Fries about his research on persistent, mobile and toxic plastic additives! Quinton Bradshaw also gives us a rundown on trailblazing Canadian scientist, Dr. Helen Battle.

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews actor, producer, writer, and director, Jamison Jones. Jones has appeared in HBO's “True Detective”, Steven Spielberg's “The Whispers”, “24”, “Burn Notice”, and much more. http://jamisonjones.com/

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews artist Swagg2x. His single “Vibes” is available now on all platforms. His new project is expected to drop this spring. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2WhcNS5WI8

Met Radio's Amanda Shekarchi chats with artist Madeleine Roger

A round up of work, community/learning, funding, and submission opportunities for youth in the arts, based on the January 17, 2025 ArtReach Post-It Newsletter. Website: www.artreach.org Instagram: www.instagram.com/artreachto/ Links: ArtReach’s 2025 Community Arts Programming Grant artreach.org/programgrant ArtReach’s Tax For Artists Workshop artreach.org/workshops DesignTO Youth’s 'Story Story’ E...

Met Radio's Amanda Shekarchi chats with artist Eliza Niemi

Special Segment — Local Journalism Initiative Met Radio journalist Mia Johnson and The Final Word host Gabriela Ponte discuss their favourite stories of the semester.

Friday, January 17, 2025 — In this episode, Met Radio speaks with the KUUMBA festival’s Diana Webley and organist Gail Archer. Find out about the 30th anniversary of this event and about this composer’s latest show.

Met Radio's Amanda Shekarchi chats with Christina Martin.

Friday, January 24th, 2025 — In this episode, host Gabriela Ponte speaks to Dr. Allan Wade, whose many titles include Registered Clinical Counsellor and Member of the Order of Canada.

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews the founder of BrainTech Robotics STEM Learning Centre. BrainTech Robotics empowers and educates youth through technology. https://braintechrobotics.com/

Sarra Gillani chats with Jeff Cancade, the artist behind Devours and The Golden Age of Wrestling! Originally aired on Met Radio 1280 AM on Morning Mixtape (01-13-2025).

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews artist Nate Bacardi. Stay tuned for his new single coming out soon. https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/nate-bacardi/1523192618

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews certified financial planner, Francine Dick. Her book "Enjoy Your Latte" is available on Amazon, the book is about her personal financial journey featuring tips and information on budgeting, debt, investing, and more! https://enjoyyourlatte.ca/the-book/

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews actor and writer Mark Anthony Williams. He made appearances in The Neighbourhood and will be appearing in Abbott Elementary. https://nuancecasting.com/slate/mark-anthony-williams

Met Radio's Donovan Lacroxi interviews comedian, actor, and artist, Hennessy Williams. https://hennessywilliams.com/