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Jan 26, 2010
Debbie Carroll, Mary Ito and Tannis Slimmon in the Fresh Air (CBC Radio One) Studio, Toronto 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. You can now hear the interview right here on Debbie’s website; just click below [...]
Jan 26, 2010
A big thank you to everyone who came out to the Ottawa Library Sunday January 24 to sing and dance! You were a big, fun and wonderful audience. It was special that you knew so many of my songs already and could sing along. Jeff Morrison and I had such a fun time performing for you. If [...]
Jan 9, 2010
Photo: Tannis Slimmon from her CFMA winning “Lucky Blue” (Contemporary Vocalist of the Year) We’re full up – BUT we no longer have a waiting list. So if you’d like to wait for a seat to vacate, get in touch a.s.a.p. Opening set by John Lemme – songs of James Taylor. “….one of the most [...]
Dec 15, 2009
Play and sing for a great cause! The ArtsCan Circle is an independent, volunteer-run group working to link creative artists with Native youth at risk in Canada. Our hope is to encourage self-esteem amongst Native youth in isolated communities through a cooperative exploration of the arts. Saturday February 13, 2010 ~ 8 PM Limited to [...]
Nov 28, 2009
ORDER | MORE INFO Enormously enjoyable songs and rhymes for playtimes with babies, tots, pre-school and primary grades. This little book of new and traditional songs and rhymes is overflowing with fingerplay fun and imagination! A resource for parents, caregivers, teachers, children’s librarians and early childhood educators. Debbie’s newest project follows her two award-winning CDs [...]
May 14, 2009
Happening on Saturday June 13th, 2009: Riverdale Farm, Toronto, Ontario. The Great Big Enormous Storytelling Afternoon! (see calendar for details)
Nov 3, 2008
Children love animals! Here is a fingerplay with a surprise ending. This River Flows This river flows by a black and white cow – MOOOO! MOOOO! This river flows by a black and white horse – NEIGH! NEIGH! This river flows by a black and white dog – WOOF! WOOF! This river flows by a [...]
Mar 11, 2008
It is March break. The sun is shining down on Toronto’s gigantic snow piles. Perhaps some day the snow will melt. I imagine spring flowers hibernating far below, staying warm in their bulbs. Please don’t wake up yet! Snow! Snow! Snow! We hardly know where to put it anymore! Last week, just before I went out [...]
Dec 26, 2007
Simply Beautiful has won a 2007 Parents’ Choice Award! Parents’ Choice award-winning musicians and storytellers share a common bond; they know what it takes to grab and keep a child’s attention. Those who write original songs and stories deliver intelligent, inventive lyrics; they craft and tell a captivating story, in words and music. They create [...]
Oct 2, 2007
2007 Canadian Folk Music Awards nomination! Simply Beautiful was nominated for a 2007 Canadian Folk Music Award for Best Children’s Album! This award recognizes solo artists, groups or duos with a repertoire that is obviously directed towards youth. The winners were announced at the Museum of Civilization in Hull, Québec on December 1, 2007. Congratulations [...]
