Ovations Offstage upcoming events

The mainstage event Natalie MacMaster

Tuesday, March 17, 2009   7:30 pm More information about the show

A Traverser La Frontière Lecture
Gaelic in Nova Scotia: Hidden Treasures

Tuesday, March 17 • 6-7 pm
Merrill Auditorium Rehearsal Hall
FREE Gaelic scholar, singer, and musician Lewis MacKinnon (aka Lodaidh MacFhionghain), the head of Nova Scotia’s Provincial Office of Gaelic Affairs, will discuss the origins and extent of Gaelic culture in the province and share insights into Gaelic music, stories, humor, and song. He will also teach listeners the choruses of Gaelic songs in an atmosphere sure to be relaxed and fun. Light refreshments will be provided by the Canadian Consulate.

PCA Offstage activities are made possible with support from the Maine Arts Commission and the Maine Humanities Council