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Episode 259: Preview International Festival of Celtic Colours October 6 to 15, 2023.

Sounds Atlantic - September 15, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The 27th. International Festival of Celtic Colours - A showcase of celtic music and community events throughout Cape Breton Nova Scotia, from October 6 - 15. Artistic Director Dawn Beaton visits to preview this annual celtic music festival, including an overview and sample of concerts at 49 venu...

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I'thandi Munro, Creative Nova Scotia Emerging Artist Recognition Award Recipient

Art Pays Me - September 14, 2023 19:22 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Port...

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Deb McGrath, Eric Peterson, Kinley Mochrie & Paula Brancati from Junior's Giant, Part One

ACTRA Spotlight - September 12, 2023 14:58 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Join us as we have a delightful conversation with the cast and creators of the ACTRA Award-winning JUNIOR'S GIANT. Performer Kinley Mochrie (who also stars in the film) moderates the conversation with performer Eric Peterson, writer Deb McGrath and director Paula Brancati. Don't miss it! This ...

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David Cronenberg | How to Lose Friends and Alienate Funders

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood North - September 12, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this episode, David is back from the Cannes Film Festival and he has a fire in his belly to make movies. He pens the script for a horror film entitled Orgy of the Blood Parasites. But getting his picture funded proves harder than he thought. Where to find: Buster: A Life in Pictures Conside...

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Episode 257: Remembering American Cousin and father of bluegrass music Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996).

Sounds Atlantic - September 08, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Tribute to “American cousin”, the “father of bluegrass music”, Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911 – September 9, 1996):  The Essential Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys…the Columbia Recording Sessions that created the classic Blue Grass Boys. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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David Cronenberg | From the Drain

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood North - September 05, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
DEAD RINGERS. THE FLY. VIDEODROME. SCANNERS. The films of David Cronenberg have delighted horror fans, grossed out audiences and challenged censors for the last five decades. His name was at one time cursed in the halls of parliament for using public film funding—Canadian tax dollars—to make mov...

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Episode 256: Singer-Songwriters from Prince Edward Island.

Sounds Atlantic - September 01, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Spotlight on Prince Edward Island singer-songwriters, featuring Shane Pendergast, Catherine Maclellan, Tim Chaisson, Lennie Gallant and Rachael Beck. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 255: Irish Newfoundland Favourites

Sounds Atlantic - August 25, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Selections of songs from a four volume collection from Avondale Music titled “Irish Newfoundland Favourites”, featuring such artists as Larry Foley, Chris Andrews, Mark Hiscock, Larry Foley, Shanneyganock, John White, Roy Payne, The Celtic Connection, Simani, Darcy Broderick and Con O‘Brien. ht...

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Season 2 | Coming September 5, 2023

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood North - August 24, 2023 06:00 - 30 seconds ★★★★ - 7 ratings
DEAD RINGERS. THE FLY. VIDEODROME. SCANNERS. The films of David Cronenberg have delighted horror fans, grossed out audiences and challenged censors for the last five decades. His name was at one time cursed in the halls of parliament for using public film funding—Canadian tax dollars—to make mov...

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Episode 254: Tall Tales and Tunes from Newfoundland and Labrador with Dave Paddon.

Sounds Atlantic - August 18, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Tall tales and tunes from Newfoundland and Labrador with podcast host Ron Moores special guest, story teller Dave Paddon (“From Stage to Stage”). https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Clara Dugas

Art Pays Me - August 16, 2023 19:46 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Port...

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Episode 253: Encore Newfoundland and Labrador’s ever popular trad band “Rum Ragged”.

Sounds Atlantic - August 11, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Encore Newfoundland and Labrador’s popular trad band “Rum Ragged” (originally  broadcast on November 17th. 2019). Interview with Mark Manning, Aaron Collis and Colin Grant to showcase their award-winning album “The Thing About Fish”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 252: Newfoundland-Labrador Multi-instrumentalist Aaron Collis débuts “Before Daylight in the Morning”.

Sounds Atlantic - August 04, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Interview with Newfoundland and Labrador multi-instrumentalist Aaron Collis (Rum Ragged/Dardanelles) showcase his latest release “Before Daylight in the Morning”. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 251: Cape Breton Appalachian Fiddler Joseph Cormier.

Sounds Atlantic - July 28, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Music from the Appalachian mountains of Cape Breton Nova Scotia, featuring fiddle music from and an interview with Joseph Cormier (uncle of J.P. Cormier), recipient of the United States “Heritage Award” presented by President Bill Clinton.  https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 250: Music from the 47th. Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival (July 7-9).

Sounds Atlantic - July 21, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Featuring music primarily from the  “workshops” or morning “tents” . Artists include The Brunettes, Daunt Lee and Dave Penney, Buddy Wassisname and the Other Fellers, The  Wonderful Grand Band, Ron Hynes, The Silver Wolf Band, Sechile Sedare, Jim Payne, Fergus OByrne, Blue Juniper, Billy Sutton ...

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Episode 249: Iris Dement Headliner the 47th. Annual Newfoundland Labrador Folkfestival (July 7-9 2023).

Sounds Atlantic - July 14, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Showcasing the music of Iris DeMent - last week’s headliner at the 47th. Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival in St. John’s Newfoundland. Features selections from her catalogue of seven albums along with performances with other artists, and “clips” from her “live” performance in St. Jo...

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Tyshan Wright, Emerging Artist Recognition Award

Art Pays Me - July 14, 2023 03:17 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Port...

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Episode 248: Classic Fiddling from Cape Breton and New Brunswick Appalachia

Sounds Atlantic - July 07, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Salute to the fiddling of Cape Breton Fiddlers Joseph Cormier, Edmund Boudreau, pianist Doug MacPhee  and New Brunswick Fiddlers Bobby and Gerry Robichaud.   https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 247: Preview Newfoundland-Labrador Folk Festival July 7-9, 2023.

Sounds Atlantic - June 30, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Preview of the 47th. Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival with Artistic Director Mary Beth Waldrum, featuring Colleen Power, Kalautiup Songuninga, Jim Payne and Fergus O’Byrne, Leela Gilday from Sechile Sedare, The Burning Hell, Dave  Penney with Daunt Lee, Kitchinparti, the Silver Wol...

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Episode 246: Music from Nova Scotia Appalachian Cape Breton Fiddle Icon Winston Scotty Fitzgerald

Sounds Atlantic - June 23, 2023 04:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Continuation of Music from Appalachian Canada’s East Coast, with the spotlight on iconic Cape Breton Nova Scotia fiddler Winston “Scotty” Fitzgerald. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 245: Nova Scotia singer songwriter Mary Beth Carty.

Sounds Atlantic - June 16, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Mary Beth Carty visits to showcase her new sophomore release “Crossing the Causeway” – a musical tour of Cape Breton, its history and culture and more! https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Sarah Prosper, Indigenous Artist Recognition Award

Art Pays Me - June 15, 2023 02:31 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Port...

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Episode 244 Canadian Cousins (British Columbian Bluegrass Band) "Jackson Hollow"

Sounds Atlantic - June 09, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
From Surrey British Columbia, “Canadian Cousins” Jackson Hollow are special guests to showcase their new sophomore album “Roses”. Interview with Tianna Lefebvre and Mike Sanyshyn with selected featured tracks. https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 243: Preview PEI Festival of Small Halls June 10 to 18.

Sounds Atlantic - June 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Preview of who’s playing and where they’re playing in towns and villages throughout Prince Edward Island with special guest Josh Ellis, Executive Director of the Festival. Artists from PEI, Atlantic Canada and abroad include J.P. Comier, Morgan Toney, Cassie and Maggie, Eddy Quinn, Gordie MacKee...

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Episode 242: Music from the recent ECMA Winners in Halifax Nova Scotia.

Sounds Atlantic - May 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Music from selected winners of this year’s East Coast Music Awards in Halifax Nova Scotia including David Myles, Allen Snow, The East Pointers, Mallory Johnson, Fortuneate Ones, Morgan Toney, Lisa LeBlanc, Shannon and Tony Quinn, Dylan Menzie, Jing Zia, Adam Baldwin and Kellie Loder. https://ww...

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Episode 241: Preview Trails, Tales and Tunes Festival

Sounds Atlantic - May 19, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Preview of the Trails, Tales and Tunes Festival in Norris Point, Gros Morne National Park, Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador. Features interview with Festival Program Chair Wayne Parsons (Anchor’s Aweigh), and a tour of the festival, including music from selected artists appe...

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Cyndi Cain

Art Pays Me - May 12, 2023 02:47 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council.  The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Por...

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Episode 240: Remembering Gordon Lightfoot.

Sounds Atlantic - May 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot: features selections from his catalogue and covers recorded by some of bluegrass music’s outstanding artists including the Country Gentlemen, Tony Rice, J.D. Crowe, Alison Krauss, Claire Lynch and Special Consensus.  https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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Episode 239: Music from last year’s (2022) ECMA Winners.

Sounds Atlantic - May 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Description: Music from selected winners of last year’s East Coast Music Awards in Fredericton New Brunswick, including tracks from Justin Fancy, Hillsburn, Campbell & Johnston, Quote the Raven, Scott McKay, The Gilberts, Morgan Toney, Chloé Breault, Andy Creegan, Paragon Cause, Adam Young, Andr...

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Episode 238: Preview of the East Coast Music Awards (May 3-7, Halifax, Nova Scotia).

Sounds Atlantic - April 28, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Preview of the East Coast Music Awards, featuring music from nominees in selected categories, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Fans Choice of the Year, Singer-Songwriter of the Year and lots more.   https://www.facebook.com/ron.moores.18

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