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Image | Acadian music feature. Caption: Caroline Savoie, left, and Ruby Foxglove are 2 Acadian artists to add to your rotation this summer. (Caroline Savoie/Facebook, Nick Merzetti; design by CBC ...
Being the first Acadian to hold the position, Doucet hopes to make Acadian art and culture a priority — and, in turn, welcome more Acadian audiences. "There are remarkable artists from across ...
Acadian Culture Day welcomes the public for a family-friendly day of live music, food, art, cooking, storytelling, spinning and weaving, wood carving, arts and crafts, open heart cooking and other ...
The Yarmouth location of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia has temporarily reopened for the World Acadian Congress this month. But the chair of a non-profit that supports the western branch would like to ...
The world’s oldest Acadian festival turns 70 this year. The 70th annual Festival Acadien de Clare starts on July 26, running through to Aug. 6, and then again on Aug. 15 and 16 in celebration of ...
Robert Sylvain revives traditional Acadian ballads from his Mémère Thibodeau's notebook. Robert Sylvain brings to life the beauty of old Acadian ballads, playing and singing melodies passed down ...
Some of the original Acadian settlers are represented in portraits of their descendants that will be on display as part of the 16th Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival in St. Martinville this weekend.