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July 23, 2008
Music on the menu: Music Interpretive Centre adds luncheon
entertainment
In response to suggestions from visitors that there seemed
to be no place to have lunch and listen to live music, the
Celtic Music Interpretive Centre in Judique has risen to the
occasion. Beginning in mid June, the centre put music on the
menu, along with a choice of chowders, sandwiches and
burgers, and the result has been crowded noon times...
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June 18, 2008
Music centre in Judique
hosts launch of 3rd edition of Failte
The Celtic Music Interpretative Centre in Judique is a
miracle of community determination coupled with its own
depth of music talent, and on Friday evening those strengths
joined forces to celebrate each other. The occasion was the
launching of Failte 3 - Traditions. Each year now musicians
contribute a tune or song to a compilation recording that
showcases the island’s talent... [
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March 16, 2008
Cormier
planning to shift focus from touring to songwriting and
recording
It’s not every day you can walk into a live music event
and hear a Canadian artist deliver a phenomenal cover
version of one of the finest folk songs ever written in
Canada, but that’s what music fans heard J.P. Cormier do
Sunday afternoon at the Celtic Music Centre in Judique... [
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September 21, 2007
Something special happened in Judique.
Buddy MacMaster: The Judique Fiddler details life of music
legend
I spent a very enjoyable afternoon in Judique this past
Sunday. I heard some great music and took in a special event
as well. I had checked out the lovely facilities at
Judique’s Celtic Music Interpretive Centre before, taken the
tour and viewed some of the archival and resource material,
but it was my first time at the Sunday afternoon music
session... [ READ ARTICLE ]
June 16, 2007
Celtic music
centre an example of dedication, community spirit
In just minutes, Virginia MacIsaac details how a dedicated
group of volunteers and the community worked together to
make the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre a reality. A trip
through the centre makes clear what kept them... [
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May 23, 2007
Failte - Airs and Waltzes official
release set for June 8th
This
second CD in the Failte series, Airs and Waltzes, again
produced by the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre and its
musical director, Kinnon Beaton, is an impressive selection
of airs and waltzes previously recorded by many of Cape
Breton’s signature Celtic musicians.... [
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March 17, 2007
Judique ceilidh is where
to be on Sunday afternoon
Each
Sunday afternoon from 3-7 p.m. the Celtic Music Interpretive
Centre in Judique hosts a ceilidh that has become a main
attraction for music fans from across the island and across
the Causeway. On Sunday afternoon, the ceilidh featured
Glenn Graham and Friends, and the newly constructed centre...
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January 2007
Corporate Sponsor
Appreciation Night
On January 25th, The Celtic Music Golf Classic committee
hosted a Corporate Sponsor Appreciation Night at the new
Celtic Music Interpretive Centre in Judique. The night
included complimentary cocktails, a fabulous... [
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October 18, 2006
The Cape Breton Fiddle: Glenn Graham releases a
musician’s
view on music in the Cape Breton culture
Cape
Breton fiddler Glenn Graham has waded into the ongoing
discussion concerning the role and influence of the Gaelic
language on Cape Breton fiddling with the release of The
Cape Breton Fiddle: Making and Maintaining Tradition (Cape
Breton University Press). While Graham’s book reaches far
beyond that... [ READ ARTICLE ]
October 11, 2006
The Judique Flyers pack them in at community centre
A person
couldn’t be blamed for wondering why organizers even
bothered putting out the chairs in the Judique Community
Centre for Monday night’s concert considering how much time
the sold-out audience spent on their feet... [
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October, 2006
It’s Doctor Buddy MacMaster as CBU
honours “very special man”
Driving up
through Mabou Ridge we soon headed down the gravel road for
the Dance in Glencoe-- and then we saw the light and could
hear the sweet sound of one of those famous jigs and the
feet on the floor-- we’d dance all night... [
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July 7, 2006
Judique's Celtic Music Golf Classic a Success
It was a bright
and perfect morning for an early round of golf. The golfers
enjoyed a lobster and crab dinner and a ceilidh the night
before with entertainment by Howie MacDonald, Dave MacIsaac,
Andrea Beaton...
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April
4, 2006
Kinnon Beaton appointed to Celtic
Music Centre
On behalf of the
Board of Directors of the new Celtic Music Interpretive
Centre in Judique; Chairman A. Lawrence Graham, QC, today
announced that Cape Breton fiddler, composer, and business
man Kinnon Beaton...
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