Want entertainment? Head to Vishtèn’s website, and let the francophone band from Prince Edward Island beguile your eyes and ears with its mix of traditional fiddling, extroverted foot percussion, and ...
GREAT BARRINGTON -- The small house sits on green Prince Edward Island, sheltered from the great Atlantic Ocean by Nova Scotia's sea-washed shores. A neighbor crosses the threshold at dusk and looses ...
The 2025 East Coast Music Awards took place in St. John's last weekend, after months of protest and calls to action within the local music community. Nova Scotia rapper Classified led the winners by ...
Inspired by their homeland, Prince Edward Island, Terre Rouge offered the chance for Vishtèn to join forces with local French-speaking researchers, dancers, and musicians they had longed to ...
Vishten’s music is a hardy mixture of Acadian, Irish and Scottish styles, with fiery fiddling and powerful step dancing taking front and center. Formed in 2000 on their native Prince Edward Island, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vishtèn Connexions won Album of the Year and Traditional Roots Recording of the Year for Expansion. (Laura Meader/CBC - image ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Island artist Lawrence Maxwell says he'd like to see more people buying tickets in advance, and factoring in online fees as a ...
New year resolutions are often attempts at reclaiming our older selves, shoring up the best memories of who we used to be. So how appropriate it feels at the start of 2019 that many folk music ...
Pastelle LeBlanc says she'll be checking social media a lot on Sunday. LeBlanc is part of the P.E.I. band Vishtèn, nominated for a Juno award in the Traditional Roots Album of the Year category for ...
MADISON-- Defining the music of the band Vishten would be a bit difficult for a casual listener. It sounds a bit Irish, a bit French, a little bit pop and a little, well, je ne sais quoi. Not so for ...