ANTIGONISH: For the second year in a row, the Nova Scotia Summer Fest, which was scheduled to move to Columbus Field in downtown Antigonish, has been cancelled.
On May 6, organizers of Nova Scotia’s...
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...
MABOU: For
the first time ever, Anne of Green Gables has been created as a full-length
ballet by Canada’s Ballet Jörgen with musical arrangements from Anne of Green Gables – The Musical.
Canada’s Ballet Jörgen and...
ST. PETER’S: Prompted by the lack of a permanent venue
for artists in the area, four local women recently opened the doors to the Kiss Me Arts pop-up gallery.
The idea for the gallery originated...
HALIFAX: The MLA for Cape Breton-Richmond was proud to accept two awards on behalf of her son during a ceremony last week in Halifax.
Nova Scotia Lieutenant-Governor Arthur LeBlanc presented the Nova Scotia Talent Trust’s Shelagh MacKenzie Award and the...
HALIFAX: A new duo will be performing locally next month, thanks to Debut Atlantic.
The New Cohort will travel to Antigonish on Sept. 17 to perform at Immaculata Hall in the Antigonish Performing Arts...
ANTIGONISH: In another seven months, the lights will be on.
During the launch of Nova Scotia’s newest music festival on January 23 in Antigonish, organizer Ray Mattie unveiled the platform behind the festival and the inaugural line-up for the Nova...
ARICHAT: A new book is examining traditional medicines and procedures.
Gabriel LeBlanc’s third French language book Les remédies acadiens de mon Isle Madame was officially released during a book launch late in January at...
SYDNEY: Organizers of the Celtic Colours International Festival announced that the award-winning, internationally-acclaimed event will be returning to communities all over Cape Breton Island this October.
The 27th Celtic Colours International Festival will present...
Photos by Mary HankeyThis large felted work of art, entitled “Lone Spruce” by Nellie Fraser, is now on display for her exhibition in the J. Franklin Wright Gallery at the Civic Centre in Port Hawkesbury.