Arts & Entertainment

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 26, 2008 /

Miramichi’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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By Giv'er Miramichi / January 27, 2008 /

Public Reading — David Adams Richards David Adams RichardsOwens Art Gallery, Sackville, NBFebruary 13, 2008. 7:30 pm Mount Allison University will welcome noted New Brunswick author and poet David Adams Richards to campus for a public reading on Wednesday, February 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Owens Art Gallery. Everyone is welcome to attend this…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / January 9, 2008 /

CONNIE & PAUL RELEASE NEW CD AS FUNDRAISER FOR PALLIATIVE CARE EDUCATION Miramichi folk duo Connie & Paul are releasing their 4th recording Sunday January 20, 2008, 2PM at the Miramichi Regional Hospital Viewpoint Cafeteria on the 5th floor. The recording entitled “Let Me Walk You to the Corner” will be used as a fundraiser…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / October 12, 2007 /

Ray Fraser will be launching his new book, WHEN THE EARTH WAS FLAT,at BOOKS INN in Newcastle tonight, 7-9 pm WHEN THE EARTH WAS FLATRemembering Leonard Cohen, Alden Nowlan, the Flat Earth Society, the KingJames monarchy hoax, the Montreal Story Tellers and other curious matters ABOUT THE BOOKIn this collection of memoirs, essays and sketches,…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / May 2, 2007 /

“Fly Tying Contest” The Southwest Miramichi Council for Arts and Culture at Blackville, New Brunswick is proud to sponsor a fly tying contest for the development of a hair wing salmon fly in recognition of the Spirit of the “Dungarvon Whooper”. The Fly Tying Contest is open to all fly tyers who inhabit the area…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / April 27, 2007 /

David Adams Richards at Frye Festival in Moncton this Weekend Renowned New Brunswick author David Adams Richards will present the second Antonine Maillet – Northrop Frye Lecture on Saturday, April 28 from noon to 1 pm. The theme of the lecture will be “Playing the Inside Out”. The event will take place during the Frye…

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By Giv'er Miramichi / April 16, 2007 /

Frye Festival Schedule of Events Now in its 8th year, this five-day celebration of words officially opens April 25 on a quest to promote the pleasure and discovery of reading. Canada’s only bilingual literary festival boasts appearances by almost 300 award-winning authors to date, an annual economic impact of $2 million plus on the greater…

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