Traditionally known for his fiddle playing, Glenn is also a composer, songwriter, step dancer, music instructor and published author. His music has been featured on the hit TV show “Dawson’s Creek”, multiple CD compilations, TV specials, and independent films. He has been nominated for many East Coast Music Awards, and his band with his cousin, the Honourable Rodney MacDonald, has been in high demand for many years. Glenn continues to perform and teach the fiddle. Showtime: 4-7pm
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Céilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton musicia...
Next Date: Oct 17, 2024
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
From September 15-October 27, the ICCA is very proud to present an exhibition of the work of singular painter William Hess. Hess, who emigra...
Next Date: Oct 13, 2024
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
From September 15-October 27, the ICCA is very proud to present an exhibition of the work of singular painter William Hess. Hess, who emigra...
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Glenville
The Washback Pub offers a wide selection of Glenora’s single malt whisky. Sit and compare all of our favourites! Come and attend a tra...
Next Date: Oct 17, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
West Mabou Family Square Dances have been held for over 30 years and are a well-established attraction of Cape Breton Island’s Celtic ...
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