Episodes

Nov. 14, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Tommy Gonzales - The Peawees

The Peawees have been making music for many years, and have a solid fan base in Europe. Drummer Tommu Gonzales tells how the band came to be, its ubiquitous leader and frontman that has kept fans wanting more of their live s…
Nov. 7, 2024

Behind Closed Doors - Leanne Ryan - Women Doing It On Their Own

What does it take for women to be successful in business and life? Entrepreneur Leanne Ryan celebrates her 1st year anniversary of her clothing store Must Have Pockets. She is candid about her ups and downs, why she is going…
Oct. 31, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Justine Tyrell Is Upping Her Game

Calgary's Justine Tyrell has a new single out called Ghost Town, and as dark as the title, her lyrics speak of things not on her usual pop radar. Justine talks about the new change in her music and voice, as she gets ready t…
Oct. 24, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Kelly Taylor - Saskatchewan's Best Export!

Comedian Kelly Taylor hails from Saskatoon, and he doesn't let that get in his way when it comes to working the crowd for laughs. He in on the main bill for Rumor's Comedy Club's 40th anniversary, and he's geared up for a gr…
Oct. 17, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Elena Erin "Sick Rich Girl"

Alt-pop artist Elena Erin has definitely come a long way from her small B.C. town near the Alaskan border. Elena talks about her education at Berkley College, then writing for some well known artist to becoming a singer hers…
Oct. 10, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Flex Fitness Recovery Cafe

Tracy talks with local fitness guru Alistair Hopper and mental health/recovery advocate Chris Desouza about Flex Fitness Recovery Cafe. A social enterprise that hopes to bring health and wellness back in balance for our fron…
Oct. 3, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: The Fretless Take Flight with The Glasswing Tour

Two of the band members of The Fretless chat with Tracy on Spolight. Karrnel Sawitsky and Eric Wright share insight into their latest endeavour Glasswing. It's a new adventure for them as they are adding singer songwriter Ma…
Sept. 25, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: 40th Anniversary For Rumors Comedy Club

Rumors celebrates 40 years of laughter, a huge milestone for this club that has more show dates than any other comedy club in the country. Tyler Schultz and Drew Mindell share what's in store for Winnipegers for their gala s…
Sept. 19, 2024

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We see some great fall looks that can be dressed down or up depending on your social calendar. From the office to a soiree, Leanne Ryan owner of Must Have Pockets has the answer to the question "what do I wear?" Learn more a…
Sept. 12, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Manitoba Loud Music Awards With Dag Aymont

Dag Aymont is the founder of the MB Loud Music Awards, its the 4th annual, and the founder of Badlands Promotions Inc. talks about how this show is bigger and better than ever. The awards take place September 28th at The Par…
Aug. 1, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Big Dave McLean Celebrates "This Old Life"

The legendary blues man Big Dave McLean is better than ever, releasing This Old Life at 71! This album graciously celebrates his talents doing covers, and showing no signs of slowing down with fiery originals. Dave also give…
July 25, 2024

Hue Spotlight with Tracy Koga: Celeigh Cardinal Has Boundless Possibilities In Music

Award winning artist Celeigh Cardinal has released her 3rd album Boundless Possibilities. Celeigh reveals how this album took a huge turn after some tragic events that have left a profound affect on her and the direction of …
July 18, 2024

Hue at Home with Tracy Koga: Connie Wang Is More Than "Canadian Famous"!

Connie Wang is a multi-talented actress, comedian, filmmaker and almost married woman. She talks about her career, family, Chinese heritage, and her hopes and dreams. Watch Connie's latest adventure, her first stand up comed…
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 th…
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, Natali…
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 includi…
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 …
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 …
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 Doo…
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 ha…
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 sea…
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 r…