Le souffle de la Vie as told by LeVêKe at the Empress Theatre

by: Kellie Underhill (February 8, 2012 at 12:31 pm)

The storyteller LeVêKe will present his show Le Souffle de la Vie (the breath of life) on Thursday, February 23 at 8 p.m. at the Empress Theatre located on Robinson Court in Moncton. Tickets are currently on sale at the cost of $14.50 plus applicable fees. Le Souffle de la Vie is intended for all [Read More...]

Arts, culture, Environment, Featured Article, Moncton, Nature

My Woodland Adventure

by: Lura Somers (February 4, 2012 at 4:34 am)

My Woodland Adventure by Lura Somers It was a sunny afternoon in January, for the sun had decided to come out and it poured down from the sky. One could feel the warmth of its rays on your back. It gave the world around a promise of the spring to come. The glistening snow hurt [Read More...]

Environment, Featured Article, Memoir, Nature

East Coast Music 2012 Award Nominations Announced

by: Kellie Underhill (January 27, 2012 at 4:59 pm)

Singer-songwriter Jimmy Rankin has earned a leading eight music award nominations for the 2012 East Coast Music Awards. Artist and Industry award nominations were announced today at Casino New Brunswick for East Coast Music Week 2012 to be held April 11–15 in Moncton, New Brunswick. “Celebrating the incredible talent in Atlantic Canada and supporting the [Read More...]

Arts, Featured Article, Fredericton, Grand Falls, Moncton

W(here) Festival Call for Submissions

by: Kellie Underhill (January 26, 2012 at 9:09 pm)

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Walking in Place: Field Trips in Pictou County W(here) Festival* June 26-30 2012 http://wherefestival.wordpress.com Deadline February 21 As part of the W(here) Festival, community members and local artists are encouraged to submit an idea for a field trip or performative walk in Pictou County, NS. Field trips may take place anywhere and [Read More...]

Arts, culture, Environment, Featured Article, Nature

Ted Lynch to Return to Nashville

by: Kellie Underhill (January 16, 2012 at 1:24 pm)

In the July/August 2010 issue of Bread ‘n Molasses magazine, we sat down with Miramichi singer/ songwriter, Ted Lynch, for a candid conversation about his trip to Nashville, Tennessee to record his first album. Now, almost two years later, Ted is heading back to the studio and graciously allowed us to follow up. Spending any [Read More...]

Arts, culture, Featured Article, Giver Miramichi

Miramichi Memories

by: Mary Mondoux (January 14, 2012 at 5:08 am)

Miramichi Memories by Mary Mondoux My mom and I often took the train to visit her parents Lee and Inez Buckley in Newcastle, NB. We would take the Rapido from Toronto to Montreal and make the run for the connection to the train to her home town. Most times the seats on our trains converted [Read More...]

Family, Featured Article, Giver Miramichi, Memoir

Soprano Marie-Josée Lord Concert in Moncton

by: Kellie Underhill (January 9, 2012 at 2:01 pm)

The soprano Marie-Josée Lord will be on the Capitol Theatre stage Saturday January 14, at 8 pm to present the concert Jambalaya. Tickets are currently on sale in the Greater Moncton ticketing Network. With her personal style, her voice, her presence, and her choice of repertoire, soprano Marie-Josée Lord delivers a gourmet recital where classical and popular music [Read More...]

Arts, culture, Featured Article, Moncton

A Mountain School Christmas

by: Kellie Underhill (November 25, 2011 at 7:43 am)

When my mother was a girl she would walk up the road every weekday morning with her siblings and friends to the old Mountain School, a traditional one-room schoolhouse in Gray Rapids on the Miramichi River in New Brunswick. I’ve grown up listening to stories of how children of all ages and grades learned their [Read More...]

Arts, culture, Featured Article, Giver Miramichi, Memoir

Finding Yourself Again After Cancer

by: Anne Lindert-Wentzell (November 24, 2011 at 3:00 am)

How we perceive the world is much dependent on how we perceive ourselves. If perception of self is jeopardized, so too is the life force – the spirit. Women diagnosed with cancer are unwilling witnesses to its debilitating affects. The core of self enters a limbo state; a realm of darkness. The change in appearance [Read More...]

Featured Article, Giver Miramichi, Health

Holiday Raffle in support of NB Summer Music Festival

by: Kellie Underhill (November 21, 2011 at 1:36 am)

Each year the New Brunswick Summer Music Festival brings the best in classical chamber music to Fredericton, performed by Canada’s most talented artists. To support the Festival, a number of years ago Bruno Bobak generously donated the original and a limited edition of 100 prints of his work, “Blissfield Pool”. We are selling raffle tickets [Read More...]

Arts, culture, Featured Article, Giver Miramichi