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The Fire Waltz

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

The Fire Waltz is a narrative, miniseries podcast about Eva, a potato farmer's daughter. Created by Little Miss Higgins, Kris Demeanor, Eric Rose & Matt Foster, as well as an amazing team of musicians, The Fire Waltz is an exciting new audio experience with original music, captivating characters and a riveting story to carry listeners along.

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Episodes

The Fire Waltz: Prologue

February 14, 2022 04:00 - 5 minutes - 7.15 MB

Welcome to The Fire Waltz, a five episode miniseries presented by Little Miss Higgins. Created with an amazing team of artists, this audio drama is filled with music and a riveting story inspired by a somewhat true tale about Eva Bersay, a potato farmer's daughter. Eva also happens to be great-grandmother to Little Miss Higgins. This is an introduction and land acknowledgement.  Support the show

The Fire Waltz: Episode 1- The Sea Takes Me Away

February 10, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

On an island in the English Channel, Eva Bersay, a potato farmer's daughter, meets a man who offers to wash  the mud off her hands. Le Tchian du Bouôlay, a mythical black dog that roams the island, appears in the darkness one night as François Miloux stumbles home from the Black Dog Tavern.  Then, with the Great War on her side, Eva bucks the odds for a better life. Created by Little Miss Higgins, Kris Demeanor, Eric Rose & Matt Foster.   Produced by Little Miss Higgins.  Engineered by Jami...

The Fire Waltz: Episode 2- Mules Don't Speak French

February 10, 2022 16:00 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MB

Eva and the girls make their destination. A tall, striking rancher, Henry Champney, offers his mules and sleigh to transport them to her parent's farm. François writes a letter in the trenches of the Great War. Will the words ever reach Eva? Will she find solace in the unsuspecting Whiskey Gap of Southern Alberta? Created by Little Miss Higgins, Kris Demeanor, Eric Rose & Matt Foster Performed by Little Miss Higgins, Kris Demeanor & Matt Foster Directed by Eric Rose Music performed by: Lit...

The Fire Waltz: Episode 4- No One Way To Live

February 10, 2022 16:00 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MB

A flashback introduces Genevieve Tetrault as Eva and François reconnect in a room at The Hawk & Smith Hotel back in Alberta.  Tensions grow as François reveals the aftershocks of The Great War. Support the show

The Fire Waltz: Episode 5- I Will Be Your Wolf

February 10, 2022 16:00 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MB

Eva is alone in Montana, François wanders back to the Bersay farm, and Henry struggles to find the words to express what he wants to say to Eva and what he needs to do. Support the show

The Fire Waltz: Episode 3- Wounded Souls On Stolen Land

February 10, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 39.9 MB

Henry takes a chance as Eva contemplates her new life on the Milk River Ridge. Meanwhile, François finds himself on the floor of a Blind Pig in the middle of a snowstorm. Support the show

The Fire Waltz: Trailer

February 08, 2022 16:00 - 1 minute - 1010 KB

The Fire Waltz is a narrative, miniseries podcast about Eva, a potato farmer's daughter. Created by Little Miss Higgins and an amazing team, The Fire Waltz is an exciting new audio experience with original music, captivating characters and a riveting story to carry listeners along.The Fire Waltz is a narrative, miniseries podcast about Eva, a potato farmer's daughter. Created by Little Miss Higgins and an amazing team, The Fire Waltz is an exciting new audio experience with original music, c...

My Heart is a Train - Episode 1

March 28, 2021 11:00 - 27 minutes - 63.3 MB

A musical wander through a work of fiction, written by Jolene Higgins and Directed by Darla Biccum. This episode contains some strong language. “Little Miss Higgins has once again dazzled us with her talent and creativity. A western Canadian story with fabulous music! It’s a hit!!” -Juanita Dawn (Puppet maker, manipulator and storyteller, Long Grass Studio) "The imaginative braiding of sound, song and story. My Heart is Train took me on a (very welcome) trip. I was there. On the train. J...

Trailer: My Heart is a Train - Coming Soon

March 24, 2021 15:51 - 44 seconds - 865 KB

Thank you for adding Dish Duty Dramas and Chicken Coop Comedies to your podcast queue. You are in for some great stories! Our first story will be released on this feed on March 28th, 2021. My Heart is a Train Written and performed by Little Miss Higgins Directed by Darla Biccum A train ride A text A dive bar And the cold Canadian Prairies Boots crushing snow, filling in words unsaid What goes through one’s mind when the one you love, can’t be the one you love?

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