Right on Cue

Cue Radio brings you live, up-to-date coverage of the annual National Arts Festival in Makhanda, South Africa.
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41 Episodes
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Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 11)

Cue Radio has covered the National Arts Festival from top to bottom, but now the party is over. In this final edition, we bring to you the best of the Fest - what worked, what worked even better and maybe where there was some room for improvement. Sit back and…
30 Jun 11AM 47 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 10)

Weekend Cue Radio is with you - in this edition, we learn about the music from Thaba Bosiu in Lesotho; the other Gender relates the trauma of coming out and comedy from Raunchy Renditions.
29 Jun 7AM 22 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 9)

Cue Radio brings you a fresh episode featuring news and reviews from the National Arts Festival. In this edition we look at a touching Father/Daughter story; we find out why someone spends her whole festival counting beans and Kgomotso Moumakoe takes a look at Festival from a more youthful perspective.
28 Jun 5AM 22 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 8)

The National Arts Festival is rocking Makhanda - and here to tell us all about the latest shows is the Cue Radio team - today talking about identity issues - clearly a very serious matter - highlighting - "What makes a Man, a man?" and "Warriors on wheels" who says…
27 Jun 5AM 24 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 7)

Cue Radio talks up the latest cool sounds from the National Jazz Festival; we hear about the complicated relationship between a woman and her mother-in-law; Madam President Evelyn a satire- and a dance-filled production about domestic workers and much more.
26 Jun 6AM 23 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 6)

Cue radio has a wide variety of shows on offer in this, our sixth episode. Ultra cool jazz sounds from the National Jazz Festival, some hairy experiences in photography, and for the younger visitors a froggy fairy tale as well as a festival take on a Disney favourite.
25 Jun 6AM 31 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 5)

Cue Radio is back with episode 5 on the National Arts Festival here in Makhanda - we have a profound examination of faith and love; a freshly squeezed drag show; some jealousy and witchcraft and we speak to members of the audience at a show about women in a prison.
24 Jun 6AM 33 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 4)

In today's episode all about the National Arts Festival, we learn about making wine in Scotland - as improbable as that might seem - and we hear about a new take on "The Last Supper". Gender Based Violence is a blight on South African society it is also the subject…
23 Jun 7AM 20 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 3)

In Cue Radio today, we have humour with Eastern Cape talent, Khanyisa Bunu and then some serious reflections on how people confront societal problems - as well the smooth sounds of the South African National Jazz Orchestra.
22 Jun 6AM 23 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 2)

In today's episode of Cue radio, we hear about performance art blurring the lines between art and life. The CEO of Festival talks about some unexpected problems facing the current edition of Festival and we hear from a number of vendors selling their wares on the streets of Makhanda. We…
21 Jun 7AM 25 min

Right on Cue! Season 3 (Episode 1)

The National Arts Festival is officially underway and so is Cue Radio. Top journalism students from Rhodes University are putting on a special show everyday to tell our listeners what shows to watch, arts exhibitions to visit and which stalls at the Village Green have the best snacks. Here is…
21 Jun 3AM 19 min
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