Jay Gilday and special guests Leela Gilday and Andrea Bettger will perform indoors at NACC this Saturday, and plan to read out messages people submit to share with their friends and family across the N.W.T.
When Matthew Lien sits down at his Yamaha C7 grand piano, it’s as if the stresses of his life dissipate with every note.
So when his business and his mother’s health began to fail last year, Lien found he needed the soft trill of his piano more than ever.
Last October, Lien’s mother had a stroke while visiting him in his Whitehorse home from San Diego. On top of the health scare, Lien had to manage her exorbitant medical bill while figuring out how to move her up North, as she can
no longer live on her own.
Even in a pandemic, Yellowknife teens find a way to rock
This week, a group of young Yellowknife rockers put on their first big show, with lights, roadies, and a socially distanced crowd of fans.
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Yellowknife band Quantum Haze performs at the Northern Arts and Culture Centre. They put on an epic, socially-distant show this week. (Chantal Dubuc/CBC)
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A concert series organized by the Sudbury Performance Group is not only providing local musicians with some much-needed work, but also the opportunity to “return some balance and hope in their lives,” according to Rod Bazinet.
Bazinet, a local artist active in the Sudbury music and theatres scenes who often plays with his daughter Kassie Taylor, is performing in the Sudbury Performance Group’s second annual Northern Arts Festival concert series, which will be livestreamed from The Coulson every Thursday until April 29.
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