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FESTIVAL PROGRAMS
FESTIVAL PROGRAMS
Artist in Residence
Thanks to a partnership with Ross
Creek Centre for the Arts, and a
sponsorship from Boston Pizza,
Los Angeles based songwriter Andy
Stochansky will be Deep Roots’ first
Artist-in-Residence for September
23-27. Ross Creek is providing Andy’s
accommodations as well as collaborative
work space for him to write with some of our
other Deep Roots performers including Matt Andersen,
Kim Harris, Amelia Curran, and Ian Janes.
Music Camp
Study old-time banjo and guitar with Kim Barlow and
Old Man Luedecke, or songwriting with Heather Kelday,
or fiddle and mandolin with Dennis Robinson. This 3-day
camp, held in Wolfville, will reinvigorate you musically
(from beginners to seasoned pros) and help you
connect with a unique creative community. Sessions
run from 12:30pm to 3pm, with slow jams from 4pm to
6pm each day. The Music Camp will feature a concert on
Saturday morning (10am) at the Al Whittle Theatre.
Cost: $120. Register by September 16 by contacting us at
office@deeprootsmusic.ca or 902-542-7668.
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Artists @ Acadia
Dan MacCormack
Symphony of Ghosts
In cooperation with the Acadia
University English Department,
this seminar is open to the
public and FREE. Dan discusses
his creative interaction with the
work of New Brunswick author
David Adams Richards and the process of composing
songs that reflect another artist’s vision while remaining
true to his own voice.
Friday 3pm at Vaughan Memorial Library (Quiet Reading
Room) located in Acadia’s Beveridge Arts Centre.
Artists in the Schools
Terry Kelly
We Can Do Anything
Terry will share his presentation
– designed to inspire
students to overcome real or
imagined disabilities, be caring,
and have respect for oneself
and others – at several Annapolis
Valley High Schools. Terry
is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and entertainer.
He has also received the Order of Canada and was a
member of the Canadian Track Team that competed
in the 1980 Paralympics, distinguishing himself as the
third blind person in the world to run the mile in less
than five minutes. Through stories, humour, songs, and
a relaxed energetic interaction with students, Terry
Kelly proves that a belief in oneself is the key that will
open doors to a rewarding and successful today and
tomorrow.
Thursday and Friday, Sept 24 & 25.
Contact office@deeprootsmusic.ca or 902-542-7668 for
more info or to book your school.
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