OnStage
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OnStage was a Canadian
radio program, which aired Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio 2 and Sunday evenings on CBC Radio One
. Hosted by Shelley Solmes
, the program aired classical and jazz
concert performances by Canadian and international artists.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
radio program, which aired Sunday afternoons on CBC Radio 2 and Sunday evenings on CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One
CBC Radio One is the English language news and information radio network of the publicly-owned Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. It is commercial free and offers both local and national programming...
. Hosted by Shelley Solmes
Shelley Solmes
Shelley Solmes is a Canadian radio broadcaster. Solmes studied journalism at Carleton University and the University of British Columbia and worked as a reporter and feature writer for the Vancouver Sun before joining CBC Radio, where she has been associated with arts and classical music programming...
, the program aired classical and jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
concert performances by Canadian and international artists.