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DJ Alisiva

This is Angelina aka DJ Alisiva and I love exploring frequencies and sounds of electronic music-mainly techno, that evoke emotions and create moments that stay with you.

Christian

The podcast is hosted by Nadia, Grégory, and Christian – three members of the Luxembourg-based association eran, eraus … an elo?, which advocates for better prison conditions and a more humane justice system.

Alex

Alex is the local metalhead, obsessed with all things old-school and political. With a passion for music and lore, she aims to share her interests in a variety of mediums.

Davide

Davide is a creative and intuitive person, who loves anything art related, he loves music as a form of therapy and soul feeding. Davide loves to come up with new ideas and to express his creativity freely.

Ben

Has won his radioshow at a quizz. He is well and happy since then.

Bartek

Bartek is an independent electronic music producer behind projects such as DXCV3R, ThunderFuzz, The $cience and BURN.

Smokey

Smokey is the laid-back co-host of La Poubelle, known for his dry humor, skull face paint, and love for greasy tunes.

Spaghetti-O

Spaghetti-O is the rough-around-the-edges heart of La Poubelle — a grumpy cook turned radio co-pilot with a soft spot for loud basslines and bad jokes.

Isabel Buganu

Isabel Buganu works in Cybersecurity Governance and Awareness, with a focus on EU digital policy and training.

Victoria

For nearly 20 years, Victoria Wei built a distinguished career as an international TV news journalist, documentary producer, and media specialist based in Beijing, China.

Aljaz

Agent provocateur and occasional scribe. Podcaster, blogger and a general nuisance, not necessarily in that particular order.

Nicolas Calmes

Nicolas Calmes est poète. Acteur dans la scène nationale du slam de poésie, ses mots ont aussi trouvé un écho international. Bien que passionné par la batterie et l’écriture, son dernier amour s’avère être le travail radiophonique.

Charles

Charles is a presenter, DJ, and musical educator who is passionate about sharing his love of music and community radio!

Elmira

Living in Luxembourg since 1989, Elmira has always been living between 2 hometowns – Luxembourg and Tehran. Trying to find the perfect way to combine both cultures together, it was a challenge sometimes. Being a big melomaniac and socially very active, this show has given her the opportunity to meet more Persians living in Luxembourg and to present them to the community as well as playing Persian music on air for the Persian community.

Jon

Hailing from deepest, darkest Cornwall in England Jon has a love for live music that can finally be realized in Luxembourg!

Bruno

Bruno Filipe Silva is a Portuguese psychologist and teacher, Master in Clinical and Health Psychology by the Porto University, who created and hosts “A Raiz das Emoções” radio show.

Marco R

Marco António Ribeiro is a Portuguese radio host, TV presenter and reporter, who created and hosts “A Raiz das Emoções” radio show on Radio ARA. Known for his extensive work for RTP (the portuguese public broadcaster) and also for the regional TV channel Porto Canal.

Jerome

Jerome has always been into cinema since a young age, strongly inspired by movies like Fight Club, Alien saga and Snatch

Julia

A devoted Yogi and Yoga teacher, Life coach and much more …

Olena Tretiak

The news anchor is Ukrainian journalist Olena Tretіak, who has 25 years of experience in radio and television

Dalila Kamunga

Dalila Kamunga travaille en tant que chargée du projet Cliché – société en migration au sein de l’ASTI

Yves

He used to like indie, now he loves everything

Iryna

Iryna Skrypak is a Ukrainian cultural journalist, editor, poet, and philosopher who fled from the war to Luxembourg in March 2022

Monika

Monika started her radio adventure in her hometown a long time ago(so long that she can’t even remember the dates)

Aleksandra

Aleks’ first baby steps on air started under Monika’s wing a long long time ago in a polish student station (when she was definitely too young to hang out at the polytechnic campus)

Paola

Journalist.

On Radio ARA since 2008.

I talk about social issues, Europe, human rights, interculture, migration, women, culture.

I love world music and asking awkward questions.

Gunstick

Fan of retrocomputing, invites fellow hackers from syn2cat asbl to discuss various hacky topics

Maria

Luxembourgish and Italian journalist, writer, relocation assistant

Elisa

Journalist and Photographer with a passion for music, travel & food

Valentina Claverie

Valentina, es periodista venezolana, tiene unos 7 años viviendo en Luxemburgo y desde el 2021 se dedica a informar y entretener a la comunidad hispana

Franziska

Franziska is a journalist focused on topics of social justice, human rights and equality

Jehona

Introducing Jehona, a young Albanian student in Luxembourg, who, alongside her team, launched a pioneering radio show to keep the Albanian community informed and connected

Marina

Marina Khomutova is a seasoned TV and radio journalist with a wealth of experience

Karine

I am a practicing architect. As I have worked in the field of architecture for number of years, I have gained a deep understanding and passion for the subject

Tim

Tim is the director of the radio show “On Air with Tim and Lama”

Lama

Former journalist at Al Jazeera Network Qatar, also a news producer and voiceover for the character “Elsa” in the PUBG game “Arabic Version”

DJ Hrajnoha

Former radio guy from the non-existing, but still remembered, private Slovak station Radio Twist

Marco

Marco is a guy who loves sports, reads a lot, listens to hours of music and podcasts, always wants to be updated, and fell in love with radio during his University years

Simon

Simon mysteriously appeared in Luxembourg sometime in 2018, causing widespread indifference among the population

The WizzARAd

In the dimly lit sanctum of the radio studio, where the flickering glow of vintage equipment casts shadows like whispers, stands a figure shrouded in mystery – The WizzARAd

Nik

As much as there is pleasure in listening to radio shows, there is great pleasure in hosting one

Tom

Tom also known as Aperotom is a local indienerd

Nathalie

Danseuse/deejay/organisatrice d’événements depuis plus de 20 ans au Luxembourg et globetrotteuse surtout en Amérique Latine et Caraïbes, elle est tombée dans la musique depuis toute petite

Gérard

Gérard is a life long dreamer and reader, watcher, player and listener of the fantastic genres

Giuseppe

We are two Luxembourg-based record diggers who love warm, organic, analogue, eclectic and deep sounds which bring to mind tropical sunsets, campfire parties on the beach, humid jungle nights and star-filled skies.

Mike

We are two Luxembourg-based record diggers who love warm, organic, analogue, eclectic and deep sounds which bring to mind tropical sunsets, campfire parties on the beach, humid jungle nights and star-filled skies

Packo Gualandris

Packo Gualandris is one of the most successful electronic music exports from Luxembourg

Wendy

Wendy Winn has lived in Luxembourg for over half her life, and is now Luxembourgish as well as American. Her background is in journalism and creative writing, and she is a poet, writer and artist. Before starting to host her own weekly show Happy Hour a decade ago, she was co-host of Deb Fulton-Anderson’s ‘Corner Cafe’, so all in all, Wendy’ is a 20-year vet of her beloved Radio ARA. For several years, she was doing two shows, working with the Representation of the European Commission to produce the short broadcast ‘And This is Also Europe’, which highlighted the work

Eaubi

Dedicated to the radio culture since over 30 years …

Greta

Amplify the voices of female artists by meeting Greta, host of the radio show “Lilisbox”

Kneza

Born and raised in Zagreb, Kneza was surrounded by people from the rock scene and attended to many concerts of various types of music (rock, metal, punk, hardcore, dance, pop, ex-Yugoslavia rock, etc.). Fascinated by music from an early age, Kneza launched a Valhalla metal party in 2008. After a while, the party expanded to a festival, held every May in Zagreb, Croatia. Kneza also pursues a career as a DJ. Among the many projects he is involved in, perhaps the best known are the Balkan Rock and Dance Hard parties, which he regularly organizes in Luxembourg and Croatia.

DOC

Een engagéiert an begeeschterten Museksenthusiast, deen sech an der lëtzebuerger Musekszeen auskennt

Vicky

D’Vicky ass Psychopedagogin bei Graffiti, an interesséiert sech besonnesch fir e ressourcenorientéierten Ëmgaang mat der mentaler Gesondheet

Pascal Dorban

I am a passionate jazz lover in charge of the Jazz.com programme for more than 25 years. I also write live jazz reviews for Jazzjournal.co.uk and couleursjazz.fr , 2 online magazines.

Hembadoon

Hembadoon, formally known as Hembadoon Ande Peter-Thomas, is a singer-songwriter who started her career in 2002, writing for and singing as parts of groups in Jos, Plateau State of Nigeria. Her music featured on the BBC Radio Show “Wetin Dey”, and she performed at Benson & Hedges road shows in 2003 & 2004. After working in a Radio Station at the capital city of Abuja for about 2 years, she moved to Lagos and went on to diversify in Corporate communications & Public Relations, working in Corporate and Entertainment circles for some of Nigeria’s biggest Corporate brands as well as

Mario

Avec son émission « OpeN PoP », Mario propose une recherche de la beauté au travers de toutes les musiques

DJ Cavallino

DJ & Music Producer, House music addicted, his repertoire includes vocal & soulful House but also tracks from his favorite DJs and producers

Kornelius Flowers

Kornelius used to sing and play guitar with THE SHANES, now he’s head of band KORNELIUS FLOWERS and plays guitar with THE VELVET VAMPIRE. Loves polka, folk rock, authentic handmade rock and indie music.

José Juan

Un passionné de jazz chevronné avec de nombreux disques et concerts à son actif

DJ RAF

DJ RAF nella radio ci è caduto “caduto da piccolo”, visto che suo padre aveva uno studio radiofonico casalingo.

Simon D

Simon D is a bass player from London with good connections in the music world, and is the president of a motorbike club

Bob

Präsident vun AHA Lëtzebuerg, der Allianz vun Humanisten, Atheisten und Agnostiker zu Lëtzebuerg

woxx

Woxx is a weekly newspaper with a unique feminist, ecological and critical viewpoint.

DJ Eminence

Eminence, aka Vaibhav, is an exciting addition to the Radio ARA family.

Fréderic Foeteler

Hi,

passionate about music since childhood, I developed over time a particular interest in alternative bands and their songs, which receive little or no attention on mainstream radio.

Willi

Seit 1997 ein großer Fan von lokaler Musik vom ganzen Globus. Schreibt jeden Monat die Weltmusikempfehlungen “Willis Tipps” für die Luxemburger Wochenzeitung WOXX. Mitglied der Jury der “Transglobal World Music Chart”. Since 1997 a big fan of local music from around the globe. Monthly column “Willis Tipps” in Luxembourgish weekly newspaper WOXX. Jury member of “Transglobal World Music Chart”.

Claude

Brother in Arms with Ben for the Shows Visions of the Past and Juke Joint