New Local Arts Festival Being Launched

by Bobby NockMay 2, 2022

Tickets are on sale today for the first event of a new arts festival in Cape Breton.

The Stone & Sand & Sea & Sky Coastal ARTS Festival debuts with what organizers are calling a soft launch event on June 18^th at the Savoy Theatre in Glace Bay.

The concert There’s Something in the Wind will be hosted by Bette MacDonald.

It will feature a number of performers including Mary Jane Lamond, Jenn Sheppard, Isabella Samson, Jordan Musycsyn and Sam Moon along with the Second Wind Community Concert Band.

Starting next year, the Festival will be a multi-day event featuring, theatre, dance, storytelling and visual art at venues in Sydney, Glace Bay and Louisbourg.

Tickets for the June 18^th concert are available at the Savoy Theatre Box Office.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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