Matching Articles"Entertainment" (Total 16)

  • The Business of Film
    Making a movie can be expensive, labour intensive, technically complex and artistically daunting.
  • Dance
    Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Documentary
    Canada is internationally recognized for its excellence in documentary film, and several of Canada's finest documentary makers have come from this province.
  • Folk Dance
    Folk dance: a unique part of the cultural and social history of the province
  • Harry Martin (1949- )
    Biography of entertainer Harry Martin
  • Jim Fiddler
    Biography for entertainer Jim Fidler
  • Music
    As with many Newfoundland stories, the history of Newfoundland music of European origin begins with codfish.
  • Bringing it to the World
    Traditional Newfoundland and Labrador music activities, media, and exposure.
  • Popular Music
    For most, the phrase Newfoundland music suggests a spirited sound descended from the ancient folk traditions of England and Ireland.
  • Ron Hynes (1950-2015)
    Ron Hynes is the composer behind what is perhaps the most widely known Newfoundland song, Sonny's Dream.
  • Singers and Songwriters
    Newfoundlanders have always been topical in their songwriting, fashioning lyrics to reflect their lives and their communities...
  • Stephenville Theatre Festival
    The Stephenville Theatre Festival was created by Maxim Mazumdar and opened in 1979
  • Television
    Newfoundland television stations have produced and presented thousands of hours of local music, comedy, drama and documentary.
  • Theatre Newfoundland and Labrador
    Theatre Newfoundland Labrador (TNL) was founded in 1981 by Maxim Mazumdar. Based in Corner Brook, TNL produces a theatre season from September to May
  • Traditional Music
    Traditional music represents the province's history and culture, and forms a vital link between the past and present.
  • The French Fairy Tale in Newfoundland
    Before mass media, popular culture was dominated by the spoken word. The wonder-tale (or fairy tale) provided people with the joys of narrative art.

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