Deep Roots Friends & Volunteers Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tu_A4-nuP8[/youtube] Video Produced by Kimberly Smith – Creative Action Digital Video
Pre-festival Fund-raiser – Brewery Dinner at Kentville Paddy’s
Thursday September 23rd, 6:00 PM Paddy’s Pub in Kentville Entertainment by Connie Kaldor & Carmel Mikol Price $50 includes Meal The Deep Roots Music Co-op is pleased to be offering an ‘intimate’ supper concert starting at 6:00 PM on Thursday September 23rd. Along with a presentation and sampling from Paddy’s Brewmaster, and a sumptuous three…
Donations Gratefully Accepted – and Rewarded!
Donations can be rewarded with tickets to Deep Roots mainstage concerts. Please let us know if you can help out. Here is what we need: Flowers, fresh local fruit and finger food for our After Hours party and for performer Green Rooms. Craft stuff – We have craft activities on Saturday morning in preparation for…
Can you Lend us a Cell Phone?
For the festival, we need to borrow a few cell phones that work well in the Wolfville area. We’d like to borrow them for the weekend if possible, but most importantly on Saturday. We will only be making local calls. Can you help?
Morgan Davis
“Morgan’s deep resonating voice and true-to-the-roots guitar work make a great combination. Anyone who appreciates straight-up blues delivered with taut, tough intensity and a good dose of humour will love Morgan Davis.” – James Doran, Ottawa Blues Society. This Detroit-born, Nova Scotia-residing artist has played the blues throughout Canada, the States, and Europe for almost…
Acadia Gamelan Ensemble
Gamelan: An Indonesian orchestra composed mainly of tuned bronze percussion instruments, including gongs, metallophones and gong-chimes. Acadia Gamelan Ensemble: A group of Acadia Music Students, led by Ken Shorley, who perform traditional Sundanese music, on the instruments of Gamelan Puspa Galih (Mindful Flower), a Sundanese gamelan degung forged by Pak Tentrem (Java). In addition to…
Daniel Heikalo
Most of the work of this composer, multi-instrumentalist and visual artist is informed by surrealism and improvisation of one kind or another. In the mid 70’s Daniel Heïkalo took part in the post-L’Infonie Montréal avant-garde music scene, co-founding the Ensemble de Musique Improvisée de Montréal. In the 80’s he moved to Nova Scotia. Daniel has…
Alice Stops Time
Windsor based band Alice Stops Time make their first appearance at the Deep Roots Music Festival. The band has unique influences from surf and dance music that contributes to their trademark sound. That sound and the bands engaging presence have taken the young group of five from intimate acoustic shows in rural Nova Scotia to…
Thom Swift
A gifted musician and songwriter, Thom Swift is able to draw upon a lifetime of experience to offer up lessons on living, loving & laughter. With two solo albums now released, Swift drew on the experience of many years of touring & performing with the veteran jazz-blues band, Hot Toddy. The New Brunswick born/Halifax based…