BADDECK: Despite the provincial lockdown, there is a lot going on at Barn Bhreagh Studios.
Cape Breton artists Morgan Toney, Isabella Samson and Jesse Cox released new music to the digital streaming platform Bandcamp...
CANSO: The Stan Rogers Folk Festival, otherwise known as Stanfest, is the annual three-day folk music festival held in Canso, Nova Scotia. For 2018, Stanfest was held from July 26th to July 29th.
Troy Greencorn, an organizer for Stanfest, said...
JUDIQUE: There are many plans for a special building here.
Rose Poirier, with the Storytellers Gallery, said there are plans to use part of their space for an artist-in-residence studio next year, but those...
By Corrine MacLean
PORT HAWKESBURY: Granville Green’s summer concert series will begin this Sunday at 7 p.m.
Canadian singer-songwriter Lennie Gallant will be playing, with special guests Celtic sisters Cassie and Maggie MacDonald. Both Gallant and the sisters will bring their musical...
ANTIGONISH COUNTY: The author of a new novel with an interesting geographic flare says growing up, and still to this day, he has always been very interested in the place with a name that leaves a lot...
MABOU: Jimmy Rankin has returned to Nova Scotia, after being in Nashville for many years.
Now that he has returned, Rankin will release his East Coast-themed album Moving East on September 28. Rankin is also scheduled to go on tour...
ST. ANN’S: The young, island-wide traditional music festival is back for year four as The Gaelic College presents KitchenFest! taking place from July 1-7.
The annual celebration of Cape Breton-based Gaelic music gives locals and visitors alike an up-close and...
MABOU: Inverness County artist Kate Beaton was named the winner of Canada Reads 2023.
The 39-year-old Beaton’s graphic memoir Ducks took the CBC’s annual national literary competition on March 30.
“I...
ANTIGONISH: At a time when theatres and stages across the globe remain shuttered due to COVID-19, artists are responding with unique ways to stay connected through digital means.
For Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre, the...
GUYSBOROUGH: After three years of development, Mulgrave Road Theatre (MRT) is thrilled to present the world premiere of Shadows in the Cove, a speculative history play written by renowned Nova Scotian playwright Mary-Colin Chisholm.