Written by Marianne Marusic “I am both honoured and excited to perform in a place that captured my imagination so deeply and profoundly.” Richard Herriott Enjoy this captivating concert Saturday,…
Tag: Music
What’s on at the Festival: The Colores
Enjoy classical music, cumbia (Latin rhythm) and rock in the same concert with tenor Fabian Arciniegas and pianist Claire Harris. “Those who make art, they’re just brave enough to share…
Can Young People and Adults Collaborate? by Ken Morden
CAN YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS COLLABORATE? Definitely yes! Especially if it involves music. The Northumberland Festivals of the Arts (NFOTA) has a unique opportunity for our young people that needs funding. The…
AGN Spotlight Series, June 2022 by Cynthia Reyes
“This is what is special about our Spotlight Series – you really get to know the performers, you are close enough to touch, and when a note strikes deep, it…
Meet the Faces Behind NFOTA: Shannon Linton
“Art is the expression of something true. It is a sharing of something real that allows readers, listeners, and viewers to feel. Art is not the sacred territory of geniuses,…
2019 Festival Highlights: Marie-Lynn Hammond and San Murata
As we confirm the program for NFOTA’s upcoming festival, to be announced soon, we look back on previous festivals. Here is a song from singer song-writer Marie-Lynn Hammond and San…
2019 Festival Highlights: Kim Doolittle
As we confirm the program for NFOTA’s upcoming festival, to be announced soon, we look back on previous festivals. Here is part of Kim Doolittle’s performance at the Festival of…
Spread the Word by What Fun!
In the spirit of collaboration and celebration, Northumberland musicians Lynn C. Bilton, Christopher Cameron and Marie-Lynn Hammond got together to record Lynn’s new song, Spread the Word. The trio had so much fun creating this…