Matching Articles"Arts" (Total 27)

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  • Anita Best
    Biography of entertainer Anita Best
  • Arthur Scammell (1913-1995)
    At the age of 15, Arthur Scammell (1913-1995) wrote one of Newfoundland's most famous and enduring folk songs.
  • Arts and Economy
    The arts industry in Newfoundland and Labrador provides the province's people with a heightened quality of life while at the same time contributing to the local economy.
  • Byron "Fiddler" Chaulk (1935-1993)
    Biography of entertainer Byron Chaulk
  • Dance
    Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Dick Nolan (1939-2005)
    Dick Nolan--Performing Arts--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Page
  • Eddie Eastman (1950-)
    Biography of the entertainer Eddie Rowsell, better known as Eddie Eastman
  • Folk Dance
    Folk dance: a unique part of the cultural and social history of the province
  • Nightingale of the North
    An account of the life of Georgina Ann Stirling (1866-1935), Newfoundland's first professional opera singer.
  • Harry Hibbs (1942-1989)
    Biogrpahy of entertainer Harry Hibbs
  • Harry Martin (1949- )
    Biography of entertainer Harry Martin
  • Jim Fiddler
    Biography for entertainer Jim Fidler
  • Jimmy Linegar (1936-2018)
    Biography for singer and songwriter Jimmy Linegar
  • Johnny Burke (1851-1930)
    Biography of entertainer Johnny Burke
  • Kittiwake Dance
    Kittiwake Dance Theatre was founded in March of 1987 by Linda Rimsay. It developed from the Newfoundland Dance Theatre, which had formed in the 1970s.
  • Music
    As with many Newfoundland stories, the history of Newfoundland music of European origin begins with codfish.
  • Bringing it to the World
    Traditional Newfoundland and Labrador music activities, media, and exposure.
  • Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn of Figgy Duff
    Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn were founding members of the seminal Newfoundland band Figgy Duff.
  • Performance Dance
    Among the earliest records of dance classes in Newfoundland and Labrador are newspaper advertisements for social dance classes in St. John's.
  • Popular Music
    For most, the phrase Newfoundland music suggests a spirited sound descended from the ancient folk traditions of England and Ireland.

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