Welcome to the ultimate mixed plate of podcasts! My name is Carly and I'm the host of the YYC Popcast! Where we will talk about everything from pop culture, to lifestyle, wellness, social issues and more. All this in the hopes of also showcasing what is beautiful in and around Calgary and all of Canada!
This week's episode was actually recorded a few weeks back with the wonderful Javier Vilalta! Javi was so great giving me some insight into his directing of the recently sold out show, “The House of Bernarda Alba,” that wrapped up October.1st at Sage Theatre. It was Javi’s second time directing this play, but this time with an all 2SLGBTQIA cast. We talked about the relevance of the play (originally written in 1936) to today's current climate and how it is still a lightning rod for communitie...
28 Aug 2022
“Journey Home,” with Perpie Atife
On this week's episode, I was lucky enough to chat with the lovely and talented, Perpie Atife who was one of this year's recipients of the Alberta Lieutenant Governors Emerging Artists award! Perpie shares her journey of musicianship and how she found herself falling in love with playing the saxophone, almost by a twist of fate! Originally from Nigeria, now living in Calgary, Perpie talks about how she grew up listening to everything from Dolly Parton to Don Williams to the rich afrobea...
25 Jul 2022
“Planes Don’t Wait,” with Shawn Austin
I’m pumped for you all to hear this new episode with Canadian country singer,Shawn Austin! We had an awesome conversation about Shawn’s new EP, Planes Don’t Wait! Shawn is also fresh off his tour with Dallas Smith and chats about his excitement for all the festivals he will be performing at this summer,across Canada! We also get a chance to find out what shows Shawn is bingeing these days, and what the least country thing about him is! Instagram: @shawnaustinmusic Tik Tok: @shawnaust...
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