Tag Archives: PEI

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

Travis Tritt to charm Maritimers

Country Star Travis Tritt will roll into the Maritimes solo this October as he will perform nine shows in eight different cities throughout NB, NS, and PEI. Tritt had performed two sold out shows at Casino NB, Moncton in July 2010. Due to the huge demand of the fans, PMD Concerts Inc. have decided to… Continue Reading

ECMA Arts Linkages Seeks Media Arts Submissions

As part of the ECMA Arts Linkages program, filmmakers and digital media artists from across the maritimes are asked to submit original works for presentation during ECMA week, April 13 – 18th 2011.  Experimental and non-traditional works are encouraged.  The pieces will be projected onto and inside of store fronts and vacant buildings, creating a… Continue Reading

Call For Media Submissions – PEI

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. Entering into its second year, IMAF is extending its scope to include media artwork created… Continue Reading

J.J. Steinfeld Reading in Moncton

The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) and the Canada Council for the Arts are pleased to announce that PEI novelist, poet, and playwright J.J. Steinfeld will be reading at the La Teraz Gallery on 154 Church Street, in Moncton. The reading will take place at 8 pm, at the front of the gallery. J.J.… Continue Reading

The Blarney Stone — Myth or Legend?

A Touch of Blarney By Frederick (Ben) Rodgers Many readers will dismiss this story as mere coincidence, but those of you with a touch of Irish may well believe it, as do I. In the summer of 1962 in Plymouth, England I was serving aboard the Royal Navy submarine HM/SM Taciturn. On weekend leave I… Continue Reading