Our Heritage: An Evening of Music, Story & Art
Staged at Alderney Landing Theatre, Our Heritage will celebrate the diverse cultural heritages of our seaside province. Performers will include Nova Scotia’s renowned folklorist Clary Croft who will host the event. Joining Clary will be Mi’Kmaw singer & storyteller shalan joudry; British born folk singer Bill Plaskett; Dartmouth music legend Russ Brannon; Acadian songwriter and singer Ronald Bourgeois; African Nova Scotia traditional musician Art Bouman; and Gaelic singer and balladeer Margo Carruthers.
The event will also feature a live rug hooking demonstration by the Hooked Rug Museum of North America, as well as live painting by Nora Gross Art.
In addition to the entertainment, a sumptuous dessert buffet will be prepared by the Heritage Farm’s Rose and Kettle Tea Room. There will be a silent auction featuring unique-to-Dartmouth-Cole Harbour art, shops and experiences, a display of historic images and a vintage photo booth to help you capture your memories of the evening.