Kim Wempe is a Halifax based singer-songwriter, who grew up in Saskatchewan. Â She won the 2010 East Coast Music Association Rising Star Award. She has just released her new album, Painting with Tides.
Ian Foster is a musician and writer living in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
He was a finalist for the International Songwriting Competition, 5-time MusicNL Award nominee, and ECMA (East Coast Music Award) nominee for “2008 Pop Recording of the Year.â€
I spoke with Ian and Kim on a warm August afternoon during the Atlantic Challenge in Midland, Ontario. Â Their performances were sponsored by Stellula Music in the Schools.
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Collette Savard is a singer-songwriter with two CDs out, Zen Boyfriend and Most Improved Cheerleader. She performs as a duo with her producer, multi-instrumentalist, John Zytaruk. They came to my school last week courtesy of Stellula Music as part of their Music in the Schools Week. At the end of the week, Collette, John and I sat down for a long discussion touching on songwriting, arranging, passing the music on to the younger generation, copyright and more. Enjoy.
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Ariana Gillis is a young up and coming singer songwriter with a voice that soars to the sky and a shock of purple hair. She is accompanied by her father David Gillis. Ariana and Dave came to my school during Stellula Music in the Schools week and I spoke with them after school had ended.
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For the Sake of the Song with Dawn Tyler Watson and Paul Deslauriers[ 46:41 ]Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (6117)
Dawn Tyler Watson and Paul Deslauriers are individually known as the cream of Canada’s blues and rock performers. A few years ago they got together and realized that they have incredible chemistry together as an acoustic duo. I spoke with Dawn and Paul during Stellula Music in the Schools week.
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