Arts & Entertainment
Closing ConcertTime: 6:00 P.M.ADMISSION: $25.00, by reservation only, Weekly pass will also cover this show.Location: Beaverbrook Kin Centre, 100 Newcastle BlvdFeaturing: Whoop Step & Driver (A History of the Miramichi Folksong Festival) Written by Bernie Colepaugh and performed by the Heritage players.Sponsored by: Econolodge & City Square Restaurant, 365 Pleasant St., Miramichi, NB. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er…
Read MoreNoon Luncheon with live musicTime: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Location: Beaverbrook Kin Centre, 100 Newcastle Blvd.Tickets: Adults :$12.00 Children : $5.00Featured Music: 11:30 a.m. – singer – Robbie Currie from Halifax 12:00 Noon – singer – John Lordon & David Bunnell 12.30 p.m. – singer- BobMcCallumReservation can be made for the first seating only By…
Read MoreDrea Macdonald is coming to Miramichi, NB to promote her new CD Between You and Me. Based in Charlottetown, PEI, Drea is a talented singer/songwriter/musician. When: Saturday, May 9th 2009Time: 3:00-5:00Where: Saltwater Sounds1738 Water Street, Chatham (Miramichi), NB506-773-8010 Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We are focused on building people…
Read MoreThe Words on Water arts series and Saltwater Sounds invite you to the official launch of Bread ‘n Molasses magazine Volume 3, Issue 3, featuring ECMA nominees The Terry Whalen Band. Join us for an evening of the blues with Miramichi’s own Terry Whalen Band as featured on the cover of Bread ‘n Molasses magazine.…
Read MoreFrye Festival Celebrates 10 Years in Style The Frye Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary! The Festival will begin its celebrations today by unveiling the line-up for the 2009 edition, which will be held from April 17 to 26 in Moncton, NB. Canada’s only, bilingual, international literary festival will bring together world renowned authors with…
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Read MoreDavid Adams Richards Up for a GGDavid Adams RichardsThe Canada Council for the Arts announced the finalists for the 2008 Governor General’s Literary Awards yesterday and a Miramichier is among the nominees. David Adams Richards is nominated in the fiction category for The Lost Highway. The Canada Council for the Arts statement said, “The Lost…
Read MoreFrye Festival Writing Contest for Students FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, the Great- West Life / London Life Writing Contest is open to high school students province-wide! Check out the new themes and write to win $100, $300 or $500! This year, there will be two distinct categories for creative writing and essays, so express…
Read MoreWriters Federation of New Brunswick Literary Fall Fair to Feature Beaverbrook Author Saturday, October 25, 2008Join us for an autumn afternoon of readings and a workshop. The afternoon activities will be held at Doodles Cafe, Charlotte Street Arts Centre, 732 Charlotte St, Fredericton. 12 – 1 PM: Beth Powning, award-winning author of The Hatbox Letters…
Read MoreWFNB Seeking to Fill Executive Director Position The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick invites applications for the position of part-time Executive Director. The candidate should have a BA or equivalent, and possess grant-writing experience, excellent writing skills, organizational ability, book-keeping and administrative experience, and be proficient with computers/e-mail. Knowledge of writing in New Brunswick and…
Read MoreDungarvon Whooper Wrap Party First two shows sold out to rave reviews! Dungarvon Whooper Wrap Party with the Heritage Players Sunday April 20th at the Eco-Centre Tickets $20 at Eco-Centre,Books Inn,Bill’s Kwik WaySeating at 1 p.m. (Visit Squarebriggs exhibit)Play begins at 2Desserts served at 2:45 Wrap up party at 4Light fare and refreshments served during…
Read MoreDays of wooden ships and iron men Bob Squarebriggs working on the Seaflower An exhibit featuring the work of world-renowned model shipwright and master carver Robert Squarebriggs April 9th through April 20th at the Ecology Education Centre 21 Cove Road Miramichi. Full and half-models of famed frigates, barques, clippers, cutters, brigs and warships that rode…
Read MoreMiramichi’s FatKat Animation Part of Frye Festival Workshops in Moncton Aspiring writers can study their craft with the masters at the 2008 Frye Festival. Workshops, led by such literary celebrities as award-winning novelist and screenwriter Russell Banks, headline Moncton’s annual celebration of words, April 23-27. These unique learning experiences will be offered to students of…
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