Allison Dyjach is behind the mic for this live broadcast of ON THE SCENE from an undisclosed location in Uptown Waterloo. In this episode, she chats with a trio of amazing KW songwriters who are releasing brand new tracks this fall. She also talks about the exciting Oktoberfest events happening this month and plays music from up and coming local artist Noah Stolee.

Allison Dyjach sits down with the Ben Gorodetsky, founder of acclaimed KW cabaret project Pinch. Ben explains how he came to Waterloo Region, how he got interested in cabaret shows, and how Pinch grown into more than just a performance series.

Melissa Bowman of the "Citified" local politics blog catches up with activist and municipal council candidate Brooklin Wallis. Wallis is running to represent ward 10 in this year's municipal election and is also breaking ground as one of the first trans persons to seek the position. Brooklin talks about why she's running and about why the challenges trans people can face in running for municipal office.

Scripted and narrated by local poet and playwright Ciarán Myers, this podcast is an immersive and interactive walk through Waterloo's Bechtel Park. Featuring creative tales of dragons, witches, princesses, and bounty hunters, all written by young storytellers from Kitchener-Waterloo. "Stories from the Next Generation" blends the forest with the fantastic to weave a powerful new perspective of one of our region's most beautiful natural spaces.

This week Allison Dyjach returns to host ON THE SCENE. She's joined by Kitchener playwright Ciaran Myers, who is leading a guided forest walk in Bechtel Park as part of his "Stories from the Next Generation" project, and Waterloo hip hop artist STEVEDAVE, who is dropping his brand new track next week.

Midtown Radio hosts an informative and lively discussion about the present and future of Kitchener and Waterloo. Hosted by Danielle Deveau, the panel features an A-list of local community builders including Melissa Bowman from Citified blog and Waterloo Region YIMBY, local hip hop artist and owner of Full Circle Foods Sam Nabi, and ArtsBuild executive director Alex Glass.

This weekend is a special one in KW as there are two amazing festivals, Art Hop and Welcomefest, showcasing the talent and creativity of local musicians and artists. Guest Host Danielle Deveau is pleased to welcome local musicians Ramsay Almighty, Rachel Hickey, and Dayonikin, as well as KW Oktoberfest president Allan Cayenne, and local events promoters KWFamous to talk about these festivals spectacular.

On the Scene is live from Jane Bond! Guest host Danielle Deveau talks to two local DJs, Sylent Syd and DJ Good Dr, about their art form and the return to live DJing post-pandemic. Plus they delve into some interesting DJ-specific questions such as musical preferences, gear, and underrated skills.

ON THE SCENE is celebrating Strummerfest 2022, a local music festival celebrating indie music in memory of the legendary Joe Strummer. Guest host Danielle Deveau is joined by organizer Michael Clifton as well as members of the band The Essential Letdowns.

In this bonus clip from ON THE SCENE, host Matthew Rappolt chats with Guelph singer-songwriter Anthony Schmanthony about his career and influences as a musical artist. They also talk about his August 19 performance at KW Little Theatre as part of the "Sounds Good to Me" songwriter series.