With the new year comes a renewed hope that we might see some more live shows than last year. Of course, still being in the throes of the pandemic, any concerts or festivals are easily swayed by surges of COVID-19. Unfortunately, this seems to be the case with New Brunswick’s Shivering Songs Festival, the date now pushed back to sometime in February and both Jeremy Dutcher and Grand Theft Boss having to drop off the bill of live shows. Continue reading Shivering Songs Festival Postpones to February, Jeremy Dutcher Dropping From Lineup
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Neptune Theatre Announces Patricia Cerra as First Artistic Director Intern
This year has been one of fundamental change for regional theatre cornerstone Neptune Theatre, having them pivot their approach to content with their new digital platform, Neptune At Home. Looking towards the future of the theatre and Atlantic Canadian theatre at large, Neptune has announced, alongside Prime Mover Theatre Company, that award-winning multidisciplinary artist, director and educator Patricia Cerra will be the first Artistic Director Intern for the company’s newly revamped RBC Chrysallis Project. Continue reading Neptune Theatre Announces Patricia Cerra as First Artistic Director Intern
Catherine MacLellan Leads the Way for 2021 Music PEI Award Nominations
Music PEI has announced the nominees for their 2021 Music PEI Awards, with one artist taking a fairly substantial lead. Having released her album Coyote in October 2019, veteran performer Catherine MacLellan seemed to stand a fair chance of coming away with at least a few nominations – she now leads with nine. Continue reading Catherine MacLellan Leads the Way for 2021 Music PEI Award Nominations
Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces Holiday Hangout with Brett Kissel
Cavendish Beach Music Festival are trying to make this year’s holidays a little bit brighter. The CBMF organizers have announced a special Holiday Hangout featuring fan favourite, Brett Kissel that will take place on December 28, 2020, all from a safe, virtual hosted, environment. Continue reading Cavendish Beach Music Festival Announces Holiday Hangout with Brett Kissel
Rube & Rake and The Heavy Horses Frontrunners for 2020 MusicNL Award Nominees
MusicNL has announced the nominees for their 2020 music awards, with two bands tied for first place. St. John’s-based bluegrass duo Rube & Rake and Justin Mahoney’s murder ballad vessel, The Heavy Horses, both came away with six nominations apiece. Continue reading Rube & Rake and The Heavy Horses Frontrunners for 2020 MusicNL Award Nominees