Why we should be listening to classical music by Canadian women

When you hear a piece of music, you will have one of two reactions. You will either like it enough to listen to it again, or you won’t. You might like the melody, the harmony, or the way the poetry makes you feel. Then again, you might not like the melody, the harmony, or the way the poetry makes you feel.
(Vancouver Courier)

Police say fire at Vancouver music venue was arson

Thursday’s fire at Vancouver Art and Leisure’s warehouse at 494 Railway Street appeared to start in a portable toilet.
(CBC News British Columbia)

Submissions Now Open For The 2018 Indigenous Music Awards

Twenty-two Indigenous Music Awards–including the IMA Lifetime Achievement Award–will be presented on Friday, May 18, 2018, at the Club Regent Event Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
(Indian Country Today)

Toronto airport kitchen party inspires new tune and gigs for N.L. musicians

Sullivan and Sheldon Thornhill have become celebrities of sorts in the last few months. Thornhill recounted how dozens of people approached him in the Avalon Mall in St. John’s before Christmas, after recognizing him from the video that spread like wildfire in November.
(CBC News Newfoundland & Labrador)

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