Photos by Davey and Sky Media for Blueberry JamBig Belle Farm in Mabou is a 170-year-old heritage farm owned by Paul and Adele Meagher. Blueberry Jam started in 2019 as an outdoor...
NASHVILLE, TN: An acclaimed Canadian folk quartet is bringing a fresh take on traditional fiddle tunes to Atlantic Canada. Juno Award-winning string group The Fretless will perform at the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre in Judique on March 22. The group draws from...
ST. PETER’S: Traditional music enthusiasts with an interest in Cape Breton culture have become very aware of – and increasingly involved in – the annual Music Camp on the Canal in St. Peter’s. Since its inception in 2012, the event...
By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal GUYSBOROUGH: Former Boston high school principal Jack Leonard – now living in Boylston – recalls, with ringing clarity, how he never seemed...
INVERNESS: Kyle MacDonald of Foot Cape Road has been nominated for Traditional/Roots Recording of the Year for his first solo album at this year’s Music Nova Scotia awards. “I’m excited. It was a fun project and it’s nice to share...
ARICHAT: A Richmond County author’s most recent book offered a window into the rich history of Isle Madame. In his newly released A Brief History of Ile Madame: Part 2, Arichat historian Don Boudrot explores the history of the communities...
KEMPT ROAD: As they plan to re-open fully to the public, those at a local facility are staying busy with a number of projects. Canadian Pioneer Estates Ltd. founder/president Rolf Bouman, one of the...
ANTIGONISH: Excitement is rampant at Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre as the company opened its 30th anniversary season last Thursday with new artistic director Andrea Boyd and an all-star cast including Gemini award winner Hugh Thompson who stars in all...
MABOU: A local musician has found a way to bring a taste of Nashville home to Inverness County. The “Ole Opry Show with Lynn Chisholm” will bring country music favourites such as George Jones and Tammy Wynette to life on...
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