Newfoundland and Labrador – Page 20

NL SPORTS | Growlers’ Eric Wellwood on NL and Transition from Player to Coach

Posted on November 12, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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How Eric Wellwood has transitioned his tragically brief on-ice pro-hockey career to helming the Newfoundland Growlers on their road back to the Kelly Cup
The vacancy of the head coaching position left in the wake of the exit of Kelly Cup winner John Snowden loomed large for the Newfoundland Growlers ahead

Tags: coach, ECHL, Eric Wellwood, hockey, James Melindy, Marcus Power, Mary Brown's Centre, Nathan Noel, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland Growlers, Zach O'Brien

TV | Allan Hawco Cast in Season 2 of Comedy Series ‘Moonshine’

Posted on November 10, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Newfoundland’s own Allan Hawco continues his busy year, joining season two of the Canadian comedy series Moonshine.
Created by Sheri Wood and airing on CBC, Hawco joins returning stars Jennifer Finnigan (Salvation), Anastasia Phillips (Reign), Emma Hunter (Mr. D), Tom Stevens (Wayward Pines), Alexander Nunez (Avocado Toast), Corrine Koslo (Anne

Tags: actor, Allan Hawco, Caught, Frontier, Moonshine, Newfoundland and Labrador, republic of doyle, televison

NL MUSIC | Brad Tuck Releases Remembrance Day Themed Single ‘The Red Violin’

Posted on November 9, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Longtime friend of The Newfoundland Herald Brad Tuck has released his new single ‘The Red Violin’ ahead of Remembrance Day!

Press release: St. John’s based traditional singer/songwriter Brad Tuck has released his new Remembrance Day themed single, “The Red Violin” with an accompanying video.

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Tags: Brad Tuck, Fairgale, folk music, music, Newfoundland and Labrador, Remembrance Day, Shanneyganock, single

CONCERT | Fortunate Ones Announce St. John’s Holiday Show

Posted on November 9, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Our friends Fortunate Ones are hitting the road for a holiday trek across the maritimes with Matt Andersen this year, but as promised they’ll be bringing the festivities to The Rock. The entire press release is available below!
JUNO-nominated, Newfoundland duo Fortunate Ones will celebrate the season at home in St. John’s with the

Tags: Arts and Culture Centre, Christmas, Fortunate Ones, holiday, Juno, live music, Matt Andersen, Newfoundland and Labrador, Sonic Concerts, St. John's

LOCAL MUSIC | Quote The Raven Release Album Can’t Hold the Light

Posted on October 29, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Award-winning and impossibly talented duo of Jordan Coaker and Kirsten Rodden-Clarke, Quote the Raven, have released their all new album Can’t Hold The Light, which they recently toured across Newfoundland and Labrador with musician/producer Chris Kirby.
An impromptu trip to Nashville in 2019 set the wheels in motion for the

Tags: album, Can't Hold The Light, Jordan Coaker, Ki, MusicNL, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quote The Raven, Waterfront Fire

LOCAL ARTS | Rising Tide’s Revue Rides On

Posted on October 29, 2021
By Pam Pardy-Ghent
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Rising Tide’s Revue is back! If COVID couldn’t stop provincial and federal elections then it certainly can’t stop Revue. The old gang is all set. There’s no shortage of material with 2020 and most of 2021! Come out for a hilarious and safe experience
Formed in 1978, Rising Tide in

Tags: Donna Butt, live, Newfoundland and Labrador, performance, Politics, Revue, Rising Tide Theatre, satire, tour

NL SPORTS | Varsity School Sports NL

Posted on October 29, 2021
By Herald Staff
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Student-athletes and sports fans alike have been thrilled with the return of SSNL Varsity sports in their schools
While Qualifiers have been under way in recent weeks, the first set of Provincial tournaments are taking place over the third and fourth weekends of October. These tournaments mark the first SSNL

Tags: athletes, athletics, Keyin College, kids, Newfoundland and Labrador, schools, SSNL, students, Varsity School Sports NL

LOCAL MUSIC | Jayne Batstone to Release New EP ‘Line Art’

Posted on October 28, 2021
By Dillon Collins
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Rising singer-songwriter Jayne Batstone is set to release her new EP Line Art on November 2nd.
Born and raised in St. John’s, Batstone has been surrounded by music and the arts her whole life and performance has made her who she is – singer/songwriter, actor, dancer, advocate, ally.
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