Where Was Vinland?

WHERE WAS VINLAND?  Could it have been somewhere on Cape Breton?   Come discuss on September 22, 2012 in the Belle Cote Community Centre The location of Vinland has been the subject of considerable speculation and research over the past two centuries.  The Norse settlement at L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland, found in the 1960s by Helge Ingstad, provided proof that… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 23, 2012

The next ceilidh in our 2012 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 23rd at 7 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Mike Hall – Fiddle Cathy Hawley – Piano Lynn Chisholm – Guitar & Vocals Barbara Cameron – Guitar & Vocals Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Tea and light refreshments will be… (more…)

August 16, 2012 Ceilidh

The fifth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2012 summer ceilidh series was held on August 16th. Our fiddler was Kenneth Mackenzie from Mabou and he was accompanied by Tyson Chen, also from Mabou. Kenneth and Tyson played wonderfully well together and Tyson even gave us a few tunes by himself. Kenneth is part of Celtic Colours this year and will… (more…)

Next Ceilidh: August 16, 2012

The next ceilidh in our 2012 summer ceilidh series will be Thursday, August 16th at 7 PM at the museum. This week we will feature: Kenneth MacKenzie – Fiddle Tyson Chen – Piano Hughie John Beaton – Guitar & Vocals Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children. Tea and light refreshments will be served following the show. Hope… (more…)

August 9, 2012 Ceilidh

The fourth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2012 summer ceilidh series was held on August 9th. Our fiddler was Gabrielle MacLellan from Judique and she was accompanied by her husband Tom Daniels on guitar. Both are extremely talented and were very much enjoyed. Gabrielle will be part of the Buddy MacMaster School of Fiddling during Celtic Colours this year –… (more…)

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