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Music From The Edges of Canada Concert Series Continues with Roots & Grooves + Tiller’s Folly

The Tidemark Theatre and Music from the Edges of Canada will present, Roots & Grooves and Tiller’s Folly at the Tidemark on Saturday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m.

Music from the Edges of Canada is a national music series that showcases 22 artists featured in 11 live and virtual concerts from four theatres from the edges of Canada. The venue partners are the Imperial Theatre, Saint John, NB; Tidemark Theatre, Campbell River, B.C.; Northern Arts and Cultural Centre, NT and Yukon Arts Centre, Whitehorse, YT…

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Nanaimo musicians featured in virtual coast-to-coast-to-coast concert series

David Gogo, Joëlle Rabu, Nico Rhodes and Rick Scott participating in virtual showcase.

A Nanaimo artist manager has teamed up with a colleague from the Yukon to present a coast-to-coast-to-coast online concert series.

From Oct. 28 to March 27, artists from B.C., Atlantic Canada and the North will be performing from venues in their regions as part of the Music From the Edges of Canada series. Representing Nanaimo are musicians David Gogo, Joëlle Rabu, Nico Rhodes and Rick Scott…

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Campbell River theatre chosen as one of four for Music from the Edges series

Campbell River music aficionados eager to see to some live performances by talented artists will be pleased to learn about Music from the Edges of Canada.

The national music series is the brain child of event producers Margot Holmes, and Debbie Peters, who developed it in response to limited options available to touring musicians living on the outskirts of Canada.

“This was a way for them to still have work, which is close to home, but can be showcased everywhere,” Holmes said.

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