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PERFORMANCES

  • Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts '98, State College, Pennsylvania

  • Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, '98, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

  • Headline act at New Growth Arts Festival '98, Indiana, Pennsylvania

  • 100th anniversary celebration of Marine Atlantic, North Sydney, Nova Scotia

  • Torramh an Finnegan Celtic Festival '98, Saratoga Springs, New York

  • Electropolis Sound Stage Grand Opening, January '98, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  • International Celtic Colours Festival '97 & '98 Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

  • 500th John Cabot Celebrations '97; Cape North, Neil's Harbour and Sydney, Cape Breton, NS; The premier's official welcome of "The Matthew" to Halifax and The Premier's Reception, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  • 1st Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival 97, Canso, Nova Scotia

  • Centre Bras d'Or Festival of the Arts '97 & '98, Baddeck, NS

  • The Louisbourg Playhouse '97 & '98, Louisbourg, NS

  • Benefit Concerts The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada '97., New Glasgow, NS, Port Hawkesbury, NS and West Isle Theatre, P.E.I.

  • Croton Point Folk Festival '96, Croton, New York, USA- with John Prine, Iris Dement, and Loudon Wainwright III.

  • Codstock '96, isle madame, nova scotia - with the Barra MacNeils

  • Tic Butler Scholarship fund concert '96, U.C.C.B. Campus, Sydney, NS - with Bruce Guthro

  • Centre 200 '95, Sydney, nova scotia - opening for the Rankins

  • 30th birthday party for bluenose II, '93, privateer's wharf, Halifax, nova scotia

  • Television Up and Coming, ATV
    Breakfast Television, ATV
    Video Song "Matthew's Voyage" on Cape Breton Island, The Video, Vol. 2 by Seabright Productions, Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
    Radio Airplay on many Atlantic Canada stations, Atlantic Airwaves with Natalie MacMaster, CBC, CBC national shows, us stations, and several in Australia. Brakin' Tradition spent 5 months in 1996 on the top 10 Canadian Artists Played in the US as tracked on the Folk d-j Internet list and Cyril MacPhee has spent 4 months on the same list.
    Awards Nominated for a 1999 East coast Music Award in the Roots/Traditional category for solo album, "When I say I do".
    Nominated in the "Country Artist" Category for 1st CD, "Music Man", at the East Coast Music Awards, Halifax '93 with Tom Connors, Terry Kelly, Rita MacNeil & the Rankin Family.
    Song "Mathew's Voyage" won the Dockside Ceilidh Song Contest, '97.
    Showcases Ontario Contact '98, Toronto, Ontario.
    Northeast Folk Alliance Conference '98, Pennsylvania.
    North American Folk Alliance Conference '97, Toronto, Ontario.
    NXNE Music Festival and Conference '97. Toronto, Ontario.
    Atlantic Lottery showcase for East coast music Awards '98, Halifax, NS.
    East coast music Awards '95, Sydney, Nova Scotia.


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