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LuminoCity

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Welcome to LuminoCity , a Luminato Festival podcast. LuminoCity enhances your festival experience in surprising ways with artist interviews, live-from-location coverage with rich audio description, behind-the-scenes content, and deep dives into festival themes and experiences. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts. Music by Ty Simon.

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Booking probability

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Guest openness

Selective

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What is LuminoCity about?

Welcome to LuminoCity, a Luminato Festival podcast. LuminoCity enhances your festival experience in surprising ways with artist interviews, live-from-location coverage with rich audio description, behind-the-scenes content, and deep dives into festival themes and experiences. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts. Music by Ty Simon.

Who hosts LuminoCity?

LuminoCity is hosted by Luminato Festival Toronto. The show has published 111 episodes to date.

What has LuminoCity covered recently?

Recent episodes include "521: You're All in the Band" (4 July 2025, 48 minutes), "520: Rainbow Dreams, Part Two" (28 June 2025, 45 minutes), and "519: Last Words: Talking in Cemeteries" (25 June 2025, 36 minutes).

How often does LuminoCity publish?

LuminoCity publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 111 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on LuminoCity?

Booking probability for LuminoCity is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. LuminoCity requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. LuminoCity's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch LuminoCity?

The strongest fits for LuminoCity are Event & Concert Promoters and Performing Arts. LuminoCity has an arts audience.

About the host

Luminato Festival Toronto hosts LuminoCity, an arts podcast with 111 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #21

    521: You're All in the Band

    Jul 4, 202548 minS5

    Hundreds of students. 45 minutes. One stage transformed into a musical playground of ukuleles, harps, cellos, turntables, melodicas, guitars, steel pans, and voices raised in collective, youthful joy. this isn't your...

  • Episode #20

    520: Rainbow Dreams, Part Two

    Jun 28, 202545 minS5

    One of LuminoCity’s describers, JJ Hunt, tags along with Ramya Amuthan as they explore, appreciate, goof off, and run around in a human hamster wheel. The Rainbow Dreams series of public installations in downtown...

  • Episode #19

    519: Last Words: Talking in Cemeteries

    Jun 25, 202536 minS5

    In this episode, you’ll hear JJ Hunt’s vivid primer description for Last Words: Talking in Cemeteries, a unique show that features honest conversations about the taboo subject of death, all under nightfall in Toronto’s...

  • Episode #18

    518: A Day at the Hub

    Jun 22, 202530 minS5

    In this episode, Ramya Amuthan and JJ Hunt share with Christine their experience of visiting the 2025 Luminato Hub at Harboufront Centre. They also share on-location audio of the events they visited, featuring JJ’s...

  • Episode #17

    517: Terceradix Luminarium

    Jun 21, 202540 minS5

    Like a cross between a womb and a cathedral, join JJ Hunt, Ramya Amuthan, and Christine Malec as they experience the one-of-a-kind installation, Terceradix Luminarium. More information on the Luminato Festival website...

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  • Episode #16

    516: Immersed Debrief

    Jun 14, 202536 minS5

    LuminoCity hosts Christine Malec, Ramya Amuthan, J.J. Hunt and technical producer Jacob Shymanski were all in attendance on June 7th for Immersed by Justin Gray. The show was an album release like none other, featuring...

  • Episode #15

    515: THAW

    Jun 13, 202552 minS5

    A colossal block of ice hangs suspended above Sankofa Square. On it, a solitary figure fights against time and heat, scrambling to protect what's already melting away. As sunset approaches, what will be left...

  • Episode #14

    514: Night/Shifts

    Jun 8, 202550 minS5

    When the city sleeps, Toronto comes alive in unexpected ways. Award-winning photographer Nadya Kwandibens captures the hidden world of the people who keep our city running through the night - transit workers, healthcare...

  • Episode #13

    513: Rainbow Dreams, Part One

    Jun 4, 202535 minS5

    What does a Rainbow sound like? Sonifications can help us with that question. Christine Malec interviews the creator of the Rainbow Dreams installations displayed in Downtown Toronto. Music by Ty Simon.

  • Episode #12

    512: Celebrating Women: Curator Heidi Reitmaier Discusses Making History and Getting to Know The 52 Live

    Jun 3, 202550 minS5

    Rebecca Singh connects with Heidi Reitmaier, curator at the Museum of Toronto, to discuss the fascinating show taking place at the usually closed to the public, but beautiful Toronto City Archives. It’s opening its...

  • Episode #11

    511: Immersed Pre-Show Primer

    May 27, 202548 minS5

    LuminoCity’s Christine Malec and JJ Hunt combine in this episode to provide a primer for Immersed by Justin Gray. First, JJ gives us a detailed description of the many non-western instruments found in Justin’s...

  • Episode #10

    510: Dandyism

    May 27, 202541 minS5

    In this episode, Rebecca Singh learns about the fascinating history behind Dandyism with Theodore Walker Robinson, who himself is a dandyism connoisseur. Flamboyant, defiant, and timelessly cool - dandyism transformed...

  • Episode #9

    509: LuminoCity Sits Down with Larnell Lewis to Catch A Glimpse of Quincy

    May 27, 202541 minS5

    Rebecca Singh sits down with award winning and prolific musician Larnell Lewis. He shares his inspirations and experiences that have led him to his upcoming show, “A Glimpse of Quincy”. The show features world class...

  • Episode #8

    508: An Oak Tree

    May 20, 202531 minS5

    Is theatre supposed to be believable? Playwright and actor Tim Crouch fearlessly tackles that question in what some describe as his “experimental storytelling”. LuminoCity host, Ramya Amuthan, sat down with Tim to...

  • Episode #7

    507: Nigamon/Tunai

    May 20, 202536 minS5

    Rebecca Singh sits down with the artists behind the instillation performance, Nigamon/Tunai, which is featuring at this year’s Luminato Festival. Nigamon/Tunai Is described as an act of solidarity and a poetic manifesto...

  • Episode #6

    506: Where Do Stories Come From?

    May 20, 202531 minS5

    In a quest to better understand the origins of stories, Rebecca Singh connects with her mother, Josefine, to look back at the folk tales of her home country, Germany. Music by Ty Simon.

  • Episode #5

    505: What the Day Owes to the Night

    May 13, 202551 minS5

    How can someone who’s blind or low vision come to appreciate dance? It’s a complicated question but the panel Christine Malec assembled for this episode to tackle it is well equipped to answer it. We have professional...

  • Episode #4

    504: Tapping into Hans Christian Andersen: An interview with Rick Miller, co-creator of HANS: My Life in Fairy Tales

    May 13, 202531 minS5

    Luminocity’s Rebecca Singh sits down with award winning writer, director and performer, Rick Miller. He’s also a co-writer of HANS: My Life in Fairy Tales, a performance featured at this year’s Luminato Festival that...

  • Episode #3

    503: Red Like Fruit: Interview with Director Christian Barry

    May 6, 202528 minS5

    In Red Like Fruit, Governor General’s Award-winning playwright Hannah Moscovitch crafts a gripping, provocative new work that unpacks power, memory, and complicity in the post-#MeToo era. Rebecca Singh sits down with...

  • Episode #2

    502: Queen of the Night Communion: The Value of Venue

    May 6, 202544 minS5

    How often do you question the link between a performance and the venue in which it's taking place? Christine Malec, JJ Hunt, and Ramya Amuthan break down the undeniable importance of venue. To illustrate their point...

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