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UPEI Faculty of IKERAS celebrates another historic milestone

The UPEI Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies (IKERAS) recently hosted its first-ever Indigenous traditional knowledge sharing and learning day, Mawi-lukutimk, which means “gathering and working together.”…

Music PEI Exchange

Music PEI’s Artist Exchange Program, established in 2012, pairs artists from England, Wales, Sweden, and Denmark with PEI artists to collaborate, co-write and showcase. After an open call for artists…

Bird on a wire

Last month I took in the fabulous Harmony House production, The Leonard Cohen Songbook. It was an excellent evening, top quality all around. When I heard Amanda Jackson’s powerful voice…

Ready to share

Back in my late teens and early twenties, I spent more than a fair amount of time bopping around the local watering holes of Charlottetown. And when I was looking…

“In My Head”

Magnolia released their new single “In My Head” on August 2.  The band has honed their sound to deliver something memorable with “In My Head.” The song combines raw emotion…

Small of My Heart

Small of My Heart Songwriters Circle is a concert series touring the East Coast of Canada, celebrating award-winning women and non-binary artists and musicians. The series will stop at Harbourfront…

Wild Threads

Presented by the PEI Writers’ Guild, the 2024 Wild Threads Literary Festival, taking place from September 19–22, features four days of events celebrating authors, storytellers, comedians, and musicians. In addition…

Rare musical delights

The vocal talents of counter-tenor Vhikthor Vhølkhen will be on full display on September 20 at 1 pm, when he teams up with organist Leo Marchildon at St. Dunstan’s Basilica…

Arts grants recipients

Thirty-one Island artists recently received funding through through the 2024 Indigenous Arts Grants and Spring 2024 PEI Arts Grants programs. These programs support, assist, and encourage the growth of the…

Top Chef Challenge

Top chefs will compete for $10,000 at the PEI International Shellfish Festival, presented by the Dairy Farmers of PEI. Chefs from across Canada will gather in PEI for a world-class…