Amid a weekend of digitally broadcast showcases, MusicNL announced their 2020 winners during their 28th annual awards show hosted by Petrina Bromley and The Once’s Phil Churchill.
The Saint John Theatre Company has revealed their proposed redesign for the historic Sydney Street Courthouse as a multi-purpose performance and event venue. The design, which incorporates modern elements into the building’s neoclassical architecture, was submitted today to the City of Saint John’s Heritage Review Board. Continue reading Saint John Theatre Company Reveal Theatre Design Proposal for Historic Courthouse→
Atlantic Canada’s largest literary event will see the addition of two new faces to its team. The Frye Festival team has welcomed Pierre-André Doucet as the Interim Executive Director, replacing Émilie Turmel until May 2022 when her maternity leave ends. Léonore Bailhache has also joined as the festival’s new Communications, Marketing, and Audience Development Manager. Continue reading The Frye Festival Welcomes Doucet and Bailhache to Their Team→
Chris Murphy of Sloan revealed today on Instagram that he was diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy earlier this month with a photo of his “imbalanced face.” He shared the grave realities associated with such an illness while acknowledging that it could have been worse. Continue reading Sloan’s Chris Murphy Diagnosed With Bell’s Palsy→
Mi’kmaq Hip Hop artist and two-time ECMA-nominee Tristan Grant, who performs as Wolf Castle, has launched a pilot project with Music·Musique NB in hopes of aiding Indigenous musicians within New Brunswick. The NB Indigenous Artist Development Grant, sponsored by Grant, aims to provide the tools, support and guidance that he might have benefited from when first beginning his music career. Continue reading Wolf Castle Sponsors New $3000 Prize for Indigenous Artists in New Brunswick→