The sixth ceilidh of the Chestico Museum’s 2012 summer ceilidh series was held on August 23rd. Our fiddler was Mike Hall who is originally from New Brunswick. One of Mike’s major musical influences when he was growing up was Port Hood native Alex Lewis MacDonald. Mike gave us a number of tunes off his new cd, Dance Hall, which is… (more…)
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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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