Episodes

July 11, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Phillippa Cranston Baran Author of Ice, Paint, Passion

A lively conversation with the sister of Canadian ice icon Toller Cranston. Phillippa talks about her relationship with her talented brother and how she put together this unique story of Toller's life through the words of the...
June 27, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Mary Frances Leahy - A New Kind Of Star

Never would have thought fiddling would be the next fad, but TikTok sensation Mary Frances Leahy is putting the instrument clearly on the map! She has been entertaining since 5 years old along side her famous parents, Natalie...
June 20, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Ian Janes Loves The Weak Nights!

Just a play on words, but Ian Janes is no slouch when it comes to producing music! Already releasing his 7th album he talks about the new record, making music, and some great relationships he has made long his career includin...
June 15, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Vincenzo's Mercato - Living The Dream

Vincenzo De Luca has spent most of his life working hard for his family business. Now, when most are thinking of retirement, Vincenzo is doing the opposite. Vincenzo's Mercato is a modern day food store, coffee shop, eat and ...
June 6, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Sheena Legrand Is Giving Herself The Green Light In Life

Sheena Legrand is no stranger to the local music scene, but after stepping away from the hectic pace of a musician, she got married and had a beautiful baby boy. Now entering a new phase in life Sheena is stepping back into t...
May 23, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Aysanabee -Juno Triumph and Much More..

Aysanabee created quite the buzz at this year's Junos, capturing 2 awards, Songwriter and Alternative Album of the Year. He is the first Indigenous artis to win either awards, making an impact for other Indigenous musicians t...
May 16, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: The Anti-Queens - Disenchanted

Emily Bones and Valerie Knox head up punk rock band, The Anti-Queens. They have a new album out Disenchanted and they talk about the time it took to get this one out during Covid, crazy last minute things for their video Doom...
May 9, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Cindy Doire Chorus Of Courage Project

Cindy Doire is a singer songwriter and therapist that is part of Chorus Of Courage project, uniting musical artists with people who are survivors of violence, disease and oppression. She explains the impact this album has had...
May 2, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Season Finale for Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers with signal to segue

WCD closes its 59th season with another creation by their multi-talented Director Jolene Baillie. The dancers explore the send and receive signals that we give and take every single day. Jolene talks about this momentous seas...
April 25, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: BEX and D1DO - Affirming Music For Everyone!

2 young artists are embarking on a journey spreading positive and affirming messaging through music. BEX is from Toronto, and D1DO is from Hamilton, both showing the love for their individual music and now collaborating to re...
April 18, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Combating Racism Through The Arts - Joseph Sevillo , Creator, Composer

Last in this unique series combating racism, Joseph Sevillo will premiere the first ever Filipino musical that features an all Filipino cast. Interviewed by Fortunato Lim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
April 4, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Combating Racism Through The Arts

Mala'ika Mustapha is the author and illustrator of "Amina's Afro" and "Jamilah's Family", giving children of color a chance to see themselves in books, and dreaming of the same things others have been all along. Interviewed b...
March 28, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Combating Racism Through The Arts - Art Miki with Terry Macleod

In this series talking about racism author Art Miki shows by demonstrating perseverance and courage you can overcome racism. His new memoir "Gaman - Perseverance; Japanese Canadians' Journey to Justice explains Miki's trials ...
March 21, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Ana Luisa Ramos - Beauty Is All Around Us

Ana is from Brazil but now resides in Newfoundland. She is a lover of the earth and the beauty it brings, and now with her new album and single "Clouds" she celebrates life, happiness and a calmness in her life. Learn more ab...
March 14, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Neil Leyton - The Power of Words and Music

Neil Leyton has 2 homes, one in Lisbon Portugal and the other in Toronto Ontario. This troubadour travels between countries and interacts with musicians worldwide to produce music with meaning and courage to speak the truth. ...
March 7, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Burnstick - Busy With Music, Family and Touring!

Burnstick is an amazing husband and wife folk duo who are releasing a new album with touring in May coming up! Jason and Nadia talk about the album, excitement of getting on the road, and bringing along their biggest treasure...
Feb. 29, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Shaleen Jones - Making Peace With Our Bodies

Eating disorders, food obsession, body shaming, all are on the rise. But their is hope thanks to Shaleen Jones founder and executive director of Eating Disorders Nova Scotia and co-founder of Body Peace Canada. Peer support,...
Feb. 22, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: The Specialists - Closing Down the Party At The Park Theatre

The Specialists are a band of some of Winnipeg's top doctors in their respective fields. Playing music together for over 10 years has made them a fan favorite and with the addition of frontman Garrett Neiles the cover band ha...
Feb. 15, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Garrett Neiles - Welcome Back At The Park Theatre Part 2

Garrett Neiles returns home to Winnipeg, after making the big move to Toronto to break the music scene in Canada's biggest market. The singer songwriter talks about what its like starting over, making a name for himself and g...
Feb. 8, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Kingsway - A Night To Remember At The Park Theatre Pt. 1

Hue Spotlight goes on location at The Park Theatre for an incredible night of music. Three bands, from different generations come together, celebrating with their fans and making new ones. Part 1 features Kingsway, a young up...
Feb. 1, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Eating Disorders - A Real Conversation

A group of women who come from a variety of backgrounds speak their lived experiences with eating disorders as a parent, in recovery, clinician, and peer support. They talk about the growing numbers of males, and others that ...
Jan. 25, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Autogramm

Autogramm is a new wave inspired Vancouver band with a boat load of music experience! A little tongue in cheek the guys really have fun with their new album Music That Humans Can Play. Check out the video Born Losers and a gu...