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Video: Discover Saint John’s Mural by Sean Yoro Takes Them to Portugal

While it’s not uncommon to see artwork around Saint John’s bustling uptown waterfront, the sight of artwork actually on the waterfront is something else. If you visited Saint John during the summer of 2017, you were probably greeted by the artwork of Sean Yoro (aka HULA) and what looked like a scene from Attack of the 50 Foot Woman. Continue reading Video: Discover Saint John’s Mural by Sean Yoro Takes Them to Portugal

Sounds Bites: Imperial Theatre Shake it up to Reach Younger Audiences

What if we told you that you could hear classical music outside of reruns of Bugs Bunny? The Imperial Theatre in Saint John have partnered with Debut Atlantic to bring a bit of culture to those of you who, not so long ago, were receiving their bulk dosage via Saturday morning cartoons. Their upcoming presentation of Sound Bites is geared towards young people, and hope to expose them to the oft overlooked genre. Continue reading Sounds Bites: Imperial Theatre Shake it up to Reach Younger Audiences

List of Nominees Announced for 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards

Music Nova Scotia have revealed their nominees for the upcoming 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards that will be presented during the Nova Scotia Music Week held in Truro, Nova Scotia from November 1st-4th, 2018. Among the nominees are Hillsburn, Matt Steele & The Corvette Sunset, David Myles, and Tachichi. Continue reading List of Nominees Announced for 2018 Music Nova Scotia Awards

AREA 506 Auction Autographed Replica Guitar For United Way

If you came away from AREA 506 with warm fuzzy feelings, fond memories, and a ringing in your ears you’re probably doing alright, but if you need something more tangible the festival have just the opportunity for you. AREA 506 are currently auctioning off a wooden replica guitar autographed by the festival’s headliners. The festival will be donating the proceeds of the auction to United Way Saint John, Kings & Charlotte. Continue reading AREA 506 Auction Autographed Replica Guitar For United Way