The Newfoundland Herald’s exclusive look inside the province’s only weekend television newscast, The Sunday Evening Newshour
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It’s a fall Sunday afternoon, smack dab in the middle of a contentious federal election, and anchors Jodi Cooke and Amanda Mews are putting the finishing touches on their supper-hour newscast. A four-day
Opera on the Avalon brings the timeless Andrew Lloyd Webber classic The Phantom of the Opera to the stage with a talented cast of locals and newcomers
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It is perhaps the most timeless stage production of all time. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic hauntingly romantic musical The Phantom of the
Thane Dunn brings his Elvis ‘68 Comeback Christmas Tour to the province, but this time with a twist that isn’t in the pelvis region, sharing instead a very personal, near tragic experience
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Thane Dunn loves this province of ours, but more than that, he treasures the people in it.
The Cut Of It, an original play by Meghan Greeley, is a research-based theatre performance directly inspired by the stories of breast cancer patients who participated in a project led by Dr. Kathleen C. Sitter. It runs from November 7-10 at the famed LSPU Hall and is
Diverse singer-songwriter Rea is readying to release new material, and she’s doing so in one of the island’s most famed venues this November.
Rea is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer and visual artist from St. John’s, NL. A recent graduate of Berklee College of Music in
Canadian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Craig Stickland, has come home to Canadian soil this fall, and he’s heading to Newfoundland and Labrador. Tickets for the Nov 17th St. John’s show with Tyler Shaw available here!
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After spending time in Alessia Cara’s touring ensemble and opening for the fellow Canadian
Well, we’ve gone and done it now, haven’t we? We Newfoundlanders, with seven (count ’em, seven!) seats at the federal table, have all but rigged the election and forced Alberta right out of Confederation.
What did we do to piss off a province that hosts almost five times as many
Celebrating homegrown talent, Canadian Idol’s Zack Werner launches 2019’s Sing NL competition
Zack Werner knows talent. Back in his Canadian Idol, judge days, Werner worked with local stars like Rex Goudie, Craig Sharpe, Tara Oram, Jason Greeley, Jenny Gear and Mark Day, but his music biz expertize has also
Vanessa Barrett is living proof of the adage that what makes you different makes you beautiful
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A piece of colourful word art hung on the wall near Vanessa Barrett’s desk sums up well the 24-year-old’s attitude towards life. “What makes you different is what makes you beautiful,” Vanessa said
Versatile multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Brad Tuck channels Newfoundland’s humour and heartache on his newest solo album
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No one will accuse Brad Tuck of being lazy.
The versatile multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter cut his teeth with acclaimed local rock group Fairgale before suiting up to join trad legends Shanneyganock on drums.