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Mar 29, 2012
Ken Whiteley is a Canadian roots music legend. His musical journey has taken him from jug band, folk and swing to blues, gospel and children’s music. Among numerous accolades, he has been awarded a Canadian Folk Music Award, Genie Award for Best Original Song in a Canadian film,Lifetime Achievement recognition from the Ontario Council of Folk Festivals and Mariposa Folk Festival. [...]
Mar 29, 2012
JESS and RICHARD ARROWSMITH are no strangers to Goderich, having taught and performed at the Goderich Celtic Roots College/Festival with their awesome band Crucible. Last year we hosted their Crucible bandmate Gavin Davenport, and now it is Jess and Richard’s turn to shine. The Arrowsmiths are brilliant singers and instrumentalists, specializing in traditional English repertoire, [...]
Mar 29, 2012
Hungrytown duo REBECCA HALL & KEN ANDERSON hail from West Townshend, Vermont, USA. “If Rebecca is the nightingale, singing with a voice of captivating beauty, then Ken’s arrangements are a lacework of branches, a frame of natural beauty in itself.” (J. Davy) Hungrytown is soulful, thoughtful, talented and lots of fun – not a surprise when you know that they are best friends of last year’s fabulous performers from Nashville, Tennessee … JENI & BILLY.
Feb 1, 2012
Heather Boa, Bullet News Goderich – Debbie Carroll and Bill Menzel know how to set the stage for a good house party. First, they line up a fantastic mix of local and more widely known musicians. They compile a guest list of about 30 from points across Huron County and beyond who pool donations, contribute a spare CD or previously read book as a door prize and perhaps bring along an appetizer. Then Carroll and Menzel rearrange furniture to fit about 30 people into their living room and set up an area for musicians for a Riverview House Concert.
Nov 28, 2011
OPENING SET: from Goderich – KIERAN MELADY (fiddle) & MIKE CROCKER (guitar). Tannis and Lewis visit us from Guelph, Ontario. CFMA Contemporary Vocalist of the Year (2008) winner Tannis has “one of the most beautiful voices I have had the pleasure to listen to.” David Francey
Oct 26, 2011
Opening Set by KATY JOHNSTON (flute) & BENSON BROWN (fiddle). Dave Gunning comes to us from Pictou County, Nova Scotia. 2011 ECMA Roots Traditional Solo Award and winner of two 2011 Canadian Folk Music Awards. Fabulous story-telling, amazing songs, powerful singing, entertaining!
Oct 12, 2010
Tunes for Trees: Thank you to our wonderful audience at our November 13 Matthew Hussey concert; we received a bountiful $937 in donations for the Goderich Trees Project (via the Goderich Tornado EdgeFund). * * * * * * * * * * * * Next: Garnet Rogers Sunday November 27/11, 7:30 PM tall [...]
Oct 12, 2010
“Your material has been a huge hit with the preschoolers that I work with daily.” Jennifer, Toronto Thanks, Jennifer! Send a letter or picture for the mailbox. Email debbie@debbiecarroll.com
Apr 9, 2010
Here is where to order Debbie’s CDs Simply Beautiful, Up and Over the Moon and her brand new book-with-CD, The Eensy Weensy Book of Little Fingerplays! When you click here to order , you will soon have oodles of fun music games, dances, action songs and lullabies to share with children ages infant to 6+. “We [...]
Jan 27, 2010
Sunday, January 24, 7:30 AM on CBC Radio’s Fresh Air, Debbie Carroll and Tannis Slimmon were interviewed by Mary Ito on the topic of house concerts. Apologies for the many emails about this interview, and for the timing mix-up at the end. The time was switched from 8:00 to 7:30 AM at the last minute.
