When I was a kid our parents took us to a Carroll Baker concert at The Arts and Culture Centre. During the intermission, the country legend signed autographs for fans. Beyond her incredible talent – and at that age my musical influences were whatever my parents played around the house
As the one, the only, Sheila Williams prepared to storm the stage with her much anticipated show An Evening with Sheila Williams: How Sensible! she takes a moment to chat with The Herald about her roots and her passion for performing
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Sheila Williams can make you chuckle just by
Musician Ken Tizzard pays tribute to his idol Ron Hynes in a touching musical celebration and things appropriately begin right here at home
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While Ken Tizzard makes his home in Ontario these days, his heart is still always linked to this province and its music. It’s little wonder considering
Pam Pardy speaks with the legendary Mark Critch about his new book, Son of A Critch
Mark Critch is what many would consider a big deal. Days before our Herald get together Critch (imitating Donald Trump) appeared on CNN. But then Critch has been famous – or
With a complicated, yet beautiful Newfoundland connection, filmmaker Nicole Dorsey brings her latest production to The Rock where she shares it was meant to be right from the start
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Nicole Dorsey may have big city dreams, being an LA-based commercial and narrative film director, but she also shares she
Author Helen Cleary Escott shares the dark, yet touching, motivation behind her latest creation, Operation Wormwood
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Helen Cleary Escott is known for her Blog I’m Funny Like That. Later turned into a book of the same name, Escott seemed to take her light-hearted thoughts on the mundane and captured them
Let’s be honest. The weather in Newfoundland is usually the stuff jokes are made of, and that’s about it. From May two-fours spent in a snowsuit to fires crackling in basement woodstoves in July; we’ve heard it all and are all the heartier for it.
Newfoundlanders even have a multitude
Carroll Baker embraces this province and its people. “Newfoundland and Newfoundlanders have always been very kind and generous every time we come,” she begins with her trademark warmth.
‘I Live Every Word’
This tour is a little different, however. When Baker visits Stephenville (Sept. 25), Corner Brook (Sept 26), Grand
What happens when a multi-talented individual like Sean Panting joins forces with Patricia Andrews’ The Performing Arts Group? The sky becomes the limit
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The Performing Arts Group is Patricia Andrews’ baby. With 25 years of teaching the arts to children and adults in this province under her belt, she
The Herald sits down with Mark Zimmerman as he prepares to bring his Laugh Out Loud tour to Newfoundland and Labrador beginning September 19.
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Mark Zimmerman has a grand sense of humour. He’d have to, considering the work this fella’s into.
‘Intimately Involved’
“I’m Menopause Mark. I know everything there