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Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 29)

Anita Best

Biography of entertainer Anita Best
Arthur Scammell (1913-1995)

At the age of 15, Arthur Scammell (1913-1995) wrote one of Newfoundland's most famous and enduring folk songs.
Byron "Fiddler" Chaulk (1935-1993)

Biography of entertainer Byron Chaulk
Dick Nolan (1939-2005)

Dick Nolan--Performing Arts--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web Page
Eddie Eastman (1950-)

Biography of the entertainer Eddie Rowsell, better known as Eddie Eastman
Nightingale of the North

An account of the life of Georgina Ann Stirling (1866-1935), Newfoundland's first professional opera singer.
Harry Hibbs (1942-1989)

Biogrpahy of entertainer Harry Hibbs
Harry Martin (1949- )

Biography of entertainer Harry Martin
Jim Fiddler

Biography for entertainer Jim Fidler
Jimmy Linegar (1936-2018)

Biography for singer and songwriter Jimmy Linegar
Johnny Burke (1851-1930)

Biography of entertainer Johnny Burke
Kittiwake Dance

Kittiwake Dance Theatre was founded in March of 1987 by Linda Rimsay. It developed from the Newfoundland Dance Theatre, which had formed in the 1970s.
Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn of Figgy Duff

Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn were founding members of the seminal Newfoundland band Figgy Duff.
Performance Dance

Among the earliest records of dance classes in Newfoundland and Labrador are newspaper advertisements for social dance classes in St. John's.
Ron Hynes (1950-2015)

Ron Hynes is the composer behind what is perhaps the most widely known Newfoundland song, Sonny's Dream.
St. Pat's Dancers

In the 1930s a dance group was formed at St. Patrick's Hall School, St. John's. The St. Pat's Dancers, were taught Irish step dancing, performed with tap shoes.
Tickle Harbour: Battery Included

Tracks from Tickle Harbour's <em>Battery Included</em> and album credits.
Tickle Harbour: The Brule Boys in Paris

Traditional tracks from Tickle's Harbour's <em>The Brule Boys in Paris</em> and album credits.
Tickle Harbour

Overview of the music of the band Tickle Harbour.
Electrifying the Island

An article on electrifying the island of Newfoundland following confederation with Canada in 1949.

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