Acoustic East Coast

Acoustic East Coast will perform at St. Paul’s in Charlottetown on November 15 at 2 pm. The concert will feature instrumental covers of favourite East Coast Canadian classics, interspersed with stories about the songs and anecdotes about how and why they were created. Performed by PEI’s own Bayfield String Quartet and narrated by Cameron MacDuffee.

East Coast favourites are reimagined for string quartet by Natalie Williams Calhoun. The program includes “Peter’s Dream” by Lennie Gallant, “Fare Thee Well” by the Rankin Family, “Inner Ninja” by Classified feat. David Myles, “Snowbird” by Gene MacLellan, “Harriet” by Hey Rosetta!, “Sparrow” by Tara MacLean, “Angel” by Sarah McLachlan, and more.

The Bayfield String Quartet is a Charlottetown-based ensemble known for their rich sound and dynamic performances. In August, they were featured at the Under the Spire Music Festival, earning praise for their compelling and heartfelt performance. With strong Island roots and a passion for musical storytelling, the quartet is dedicated to sharing the power of chamber music across PEI and beyond. 

Cameron MacDuffee is an actor, musician, composer, and playwright based in PEI. He has performed across Canada, including at the Shaw and Charlottetown Festivals. 

Tickets are available at the door or online at pink-avocado-productions.tickit.ca/events/31709.