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Harvest Announces Tedeschi Trucks Band, Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, & Matt Andersen

  The Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival in Fredericton announced this morning that Festival favourites and winners of this year’s Grammy for Blues Album, Tedeschi Trucks Band will return to the Festival, along with Allman Brothers drummer Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, and New Brunswick’s own international blues export, Matt Andersen. These three acts come as the… Continue Reading

NB SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES COMPOSERS

The New Brunswick Summer Music Festival (NBSMF) has grown into a multi-faceted two-week classical music festival, unique in Canada. Now entering our 19th season, our artistic vision has evolved into exploring in-depth the music of two specific composers each season, one well known and one lesser so. We are the only classical chamber music festival… Continue Reading

W(here) Festival Call for Submissions

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… Continue Reading

Call for Proposals: SappyFest Seven

SappyFest Seven “Like a Virgin” August 3-5, 2012 Sackville, New Brunswick Call for Proposals (non-musical and other projects) Deadline: February 14th, 2012 SappyFest is currently seeking proposals for non-musical, other, and ongoing awesome creative projects to present alongside our always fantastic line-up of musical entertainment. We are interested in your spectacles, installations, prints/multiples, dances, circus… Continue Reading

Submissions Call – Island Media Arts Festival

The 2012 Island Media Arts Festival is now open for submissions! Calling all media artists from the Atlantic provinces, The Island Media Arts Festival (IMAF) in Prince Edward Island wants you (and your work). Animators, documentarians, comics, tragedians, experimentalists, or whomever you may be… we want to see what you create. In its third year,… Continue Reading

East Shore Country Summer Kick-Off

Bouctouche is the place to kick off summer, country style, June 24 to 26 for the East Shore Country Summer Kick-Off: the largest weekend long country concert event in New Brunswick starring Joe Diffie! More than 22 bands will take the stage during the huge three day concert event featuring stars such as Ronnie Bowman… Continue Reading

Writers’ Federation to hold AGM, WordsSpring in Sussex, May 13-15

New books will be launched. Literary prizes will be awarded. Writing workshops will be presented and poetry readings will be given at the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick’s WordsSpring in Sussex, May 13-15, with Alexander MacLeod, Allan Lynch, Chad Pelley and Beth Powning among the featured authors at this annual gathering. The three-day event is… Continue Reading

WFNB WordsSpring 2011 in Sussex, NB

Sussex, NB May 13 – 15, 2011 Click here for our downloadable/printable registration form. Registration – $90 – is required to reserve space in the Lynch and Pelley workshops, the MacLeod reading and also covers lunch and Soirée fees. Events with (R) require registration. Friday May 13 Venue: SUSSEX ARTISTS CO-OP, Tea Room, 12 Maple… Continue Reading

Sackville: Super 8 Hotel Film Festival

Super 8 Hotel Sackville, NB Wednesday, May 11th at 8pm Faucet Media Arts Centre & Struts Gallery is pleased to present the 12th annual Super 8 Hotel Film Festival. This annual program provides the opportunity for participants to shoot their own short film and even hand process the stock before presenting their finished piece at… Continue Reading