Shannon hails from Halifax, Nova Scotia and has been performing as a fiddler/vocalist for the past 16 years. In 2016 Shannon won Roots Traditional Album of the Year & New Artist Recording of the Year at the Music Nova Scotia Awards, and has also been nominated for two Canadian Folk Music Awards. For the past two years she been touring … [Read more...]

Glowing with catchy pop hooks, Rachel Beck’s distinctive piano melodies and emotive vocals are captivating audiences across Canada. The PEI songbird’s first single, Reckless Heart, hit #1 on the CBC Music Top 20 in March 2018 after earning the most online votes for six weeks straight. Beck’s stunning debut, produced by Islander Daniel Ledwell, … [Read more...]

Kelley Mooney is an award-winning Island-based singer/songwriter with more than 15 million views on YouTube and a song that has charted on three Billboard Magazine charts. Kelley has many musically talented friends and, for this concert she asked some of them to join her.  Jon Matthews is an award-winning producer and engineer and … [Read more...]

Celtic Rant is a Nova Scotian trio, consisting of Victor Fraser, Rob Wigle, and Rob Greene, specializing in traditional Celtic tunes and folk lyrics, as well as original songs with a Roots/Traditional flavour. Celtic Rant perform stunning harmonies and are proficient on various instruments, including guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, bouzouki, and … [Read more...]

Don Ross is one of Canada’s most accomplished musicians. The first Canadian and the only two-time winner of the US National Fingerpick Guitar Championship, Don’s musical style borrows from blues, jazz, folk and classical music. He has toured regularly since 1989, across Canada, the US, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, China, Australia, Russia, and India. Don … [Read more...]

Tim Moxam is a full-time musician and carpenter who recently released his second full-length album Marlborough Hall, the hotly anticipated follow-up to Soft Summer, which yielded two CBC radio chart-topping tunes in 2016. Tim’s music is characterized by soulful vocals and twangy acoustic guitar, vivid storytelling and breezy, warm atmospheric tones … [Read more...]

For the first time ever, John Connolly will perform a solo concert version of his musical Marathon of Hope, based on the true story of Terry Fox. Connolly will perform the songs from the show and present the story in a concert format. John is an award-winning singer/songwriter who has released several of his own works; produced albums for other … [Read more...]

Saxophonist Ken Fornetran is joined by multi-instrumentalist Emmanuelle LeBlanc, and guitarist Ian Toms to form this ensemble. Ken is a veteran of the Canadian jazz scene, having played at festivals and in clubs for over three decades. Emmanuelle, perhaps best know as one-third of the Acadian/Celtic trio Vishtèn, moves effortlessly between a wide … [Read more...]