CD launch set for July 21
Jenna Cyr practises a favourite fiddle tune in preparation for the launch of her debut CD, “Promise”, to be held at the BIS Hall in Charlottetown on Tuesday, July 21, 7:30 p.m. In addition to traditional fiddle tunes from the CD, the launch will feature the Fiddle Monsters, Fiona MacCorquodale, Julien and Annie Kitson, the Havenwood Dancers and Aaron Crane. Admission is at the door; copies of the CD will be available for sale.
are at the MacKinnon Homestead Grounds, 31228 Route 2, Richmond (24 km west of Summerside), Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., with bagpipes, piano, fiddle, accordion, songs and lots more, as well as a canteen, a tartan display and raspberries with ice cream. Call 902-854-3513 or 902-854-2245.
is at the Kings Playhouse in Georgetown, Tuesdays, 8 p.m. Dance to local musicians playing old-time classics. There is also lunch, a 50/50 draw and a door prize. Call 902-652-2053. hosted by Jon Matthews and Sheila MacKenzie, is Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., at the Brackley Beach Community Centre, 3330 Brackley Point Rd. on Route 15. It features special guests each week. Admission is cash at the door, with a 50/50 draw and canteen service.
are Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., with music on July 23 by the Prince County Fiddlers and Mark and Stephanie Rooney with Scott Kaye. Admission is at the door with lunch served.
for an informal, acoustic traditional music session, Thursdays, 7-9 p.m., at the Old Triangle, Charlottetown, Players and dancers are welcome.
are Thursdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m., at the Stanley Bridge WI Hall, routes 6 and 224, Stanley Bridge, with Celtic/Maritime music, fun and stories hosted by Mike Pendergast and Tom McSwiggan, along with Nathan Condon, Shane Pendergast and Veronica Murray. Enjoy strawberries and ice cream at intermission. Admission: adults - $12; children under 12 - $6. A portion of proceeds goes to a local charity.
perform July 17, 7:30 p.m., at Milton Community Hall, Milton, and July 18 p.m., at Crapaud Community Hall. There will be guests, an open mike, a 50/50 draw and a light lunch. A portion of the admission will go to
is Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., at Orwell Corner Village’s community hall. Enjoy traditional music, fiddling and vocals with Jolee Patkai, Maxine MacLennan, Sheila MacKenzie and Norman Stewart. There’s a 50/50 draw, lemonade and ice cream at intermission. Orwell Corner is at 7 Old Uigg Rd., off the Trans-Canada Highway in Orwell. Call 902-6518515.
is at St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Belfast (2794 Route 207), July 21, 7:30 p.m. This concert will kick off her Islandwide church tour featuring songs from her new gospel release entitled "Still". Tickets are at the door.
is July 22, 12:10-12:50 p.m., at the Kirk of St. James, 35 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, with Morgan Saulnier, flute,
is a free listing of not-for-profit entertainment events. Listings must be submitted no later than the end of the day on Tuesday by fax at 566-3808 or to lifestyles@theguardian.pe.ca. For more information, call Carolyn Drake, 902-629-6000, ext. 6036.