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DanceRadio feature / September 02, 2026

What's on air now: a guide to the DanceRadio rotation

Four weekly evening features anchor a continuous, programme-first rotation of current electronic shows. Here's how the DanceRadio clock works—and what is in it now.

Words: DanceRadio.ca / Published September 02, 2026
DanceRadio.ca on-air guide showing the Thursday through Sunday evening programme line-up against a blue, pink and black poster.

DanceRadio is always on, but the signal is not a blind shuffle. The current clock has two layers: four named evening features give the week a backbone, while a fair programme-first rotation keeps the rest of the day moving through the station's active library.

Four nights to put in the diary

All times are Eastern.

These slots are deliberate homes for the station's longest programmes. Keeping them on named nights means a two- or three-hour mix can stretch out properly without taking over an unscheduled afternoon.

What fills the rest of the clock

Outside those feature windows, DanceRadio rotates by programme first and episode second. That distinction matters: the system tries to bring each active show back around before serving several editions of the same series. Within that, fresh material carries the strongest weight, the normal library supplies continuity, and archive material adds depth without turning the station into a nostalgia loop.

The current programme board includes:

Shorter mixes and selected club cuts can also appear between programmes. Unscheduled selections are capped at 90 minutes; the longer shows wait for their named evening slots. Station IDs sit between transmissions so the stream keeps its own voice as the styles change.

One live signal

This is radio, not an on-demand playlist. Every listener hears the same programme at the same moment. The player on the DanceRadio homepage shows the current title, when it started and roughly when the next selection will begin. Press Listen, leave it running, and the next handoff happens automatically.

The clock will keep changing as approved episodes arrive. New submissions are checked, tagged and placed into the library before they can reach the transmitter; fresh editions then receive the strongest rotation weight without erasing the shows already carrying the station.

Four evening appointments give the week its shape. The rest is the pleasure of tuning in without knowing exactly where the signal will take you next.

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