PICTOU COUNTY: As is the case with almost every other
large-scale event in Canada, the Stan Rogers Folk Festival will not be taking
place this summer.
On April 16, organizers announced that due to the COVID-19
pandemic,...
HAMILTON, ONTARIO: Hoping to help Canadians stay at
home, The Trews have
released a new single and accompanying video.
Safely in isolation at his home with his family,
guitarist John-Angus MacDonald told The
Reporter their latest track “God...
D’ESCOUSSE: Author Marjorie Simmins has released her
third work of non-fiction.
Simmins describes Memoir:
Conversations and Craft as a celebration and a journey to the heart
and soul of the memoir genre. She hopes the book will...
ANTIGONISH: The organizers of Festival Antigonish
Summer Theatre will be making a decision at the end of this month about their
2020 season.
Reema Fuller, managing director of Festival Antigonish
Summer Theatre told The
Reporter they are currently...
HALIFAX: On March 17, the East Coast Music Association
(ECMA) announced the cancellation of 2020 East Coast Music Awards: Festival and
Conference due to growing concerns about COVID-19.
The event was slated to take place in...
SYDNEY: Building on the momentum of
a recent Creative Economy Leaders Workshop, the Cape Breton Partnership will be
hosting Creative Minds: Artists’ Stories, a four-part event series taking place
throughout March and April.
Creative Minds: Artists’ Stories...
SYDNEY: Short/Cuts Film
Fest, a film challenge aimed at youth in Cape Breton-Unama’ki, is further
supporting the creative efforts of young filmmakers by offering a free workshop
intended to build basic filmmaking techniques.
The “Storytelling in Film”
workshop...
GUYSBOROUGH: Mulgrave Road Theatre is happy to announce
the world premiere of Oh Hi,
It’s Me.
Based on a true story, playwright Ryanne Chisholm
weaves a tale about friendship and resilience, untangling a reality which is
largely invisible:...
MULGRAVE: The second annual Dundee Resort Folk Music
Festival will be held at the end of May.
Organizer Krista Luddington said this year’s edition,
which will take place May 22-24 at the Dundee
Resort and Golf Club...
PORT HOOD: The Port Hood Area Development Society
(PHADS) will host the third annual Murphy’s Pond Music Festival.
The event starts on Friday, July 10 from 4-8 p.m. with
a homemade fish cake and bean supper...