Ben Grossman: The hurdy gurdy man
Ben Grossman: The hurdy gurdy man By Diane Sewell, for The Loreena McKennitt Community He agrees that diversity is his strength. Known as an improviser, studio musician, composer, noisemaker and audio...
View ArticleA beautiful obsession with the Uilleann pipes
A beautiful obsession with the Uilleann pipes Ian Harper’s skill led to multiple tours and Royal Albert Hall By Diane Sewell, for The Loreena McKennitt Community Most Saturdays in the 1980s, musician...
View ArticleReveals from a Northern Ireland interview
Reveals from a Northern Ireland interview Did you know Loreena briefly held a taxi driver licence in Toronto when she was first launching her music career? It was a safety net, a potential source of...
View ArticleA London Hall of Fame honour
A London Hall of Fame honour In June, Loreena was among those inducted into the Forest City London Music Hall of Fame during their 20th annual awards gala. The hall is located about an hour’s drive...
View ArticleSongs for the legion
Songs for the legion Photo: MCpl Daniel Merrell (RCAF) Loreena will be performing several songs during a gala fundraiser on Oct. 15 in support of the Royal Canadian Legion branch in Stratford where she...
View ArticleTwo recordings now on transparent colour vinyl
Two recordings now on transparent colour vinyl Loreena is releasing two of her albums on coloured vinyl for the first time and they’re available for pre-order today through her online artist’s store....
View ArticleHelp us keep the music live
Help us keep the music live I cannot tell you how much we’re looking forward to seeing everyone on our upcoming The Visit Revisited Tour this October. It feels like an eternity since we were last on...
View ArticleAidez-nous à protéger la musique en concert
Aidez-nous à protéger la musique en concert Vous ne pouvez vous imaginer combien nous nous réjouissons de vous retrouver en octobre prochain à l’occasion de notre série de concerts, The Visit Revisited...
View ArticleThe unforgettable times I met the Queen
LOREENA WRITES The unforgettable times I met the Queen From left, Queen Elizabeth II, former Canadian Gov-Gen. Edward Schreyer and actor Nia Vardalos at a Manitoba dinner reception for the Queen in...
View ArticleA love letter to the season
A love letter to the season Under A Winter’s Moon When I was a child growing up in a small prairie town in Manitoba I loved listening to Christmas and winter stories, immersing myself in the musical...
View ArticleCedric Smith: Jack of all trades, master of them all
Cedric Smith: Jack of all trades, master of them all Joins Loreena in concert to perform A Child’s Christmas in Wales Multi-award-winning actor Cedric Smith has a list of movie, theatre and television...
View ArticleLearning and remembering while humbly holding the sentiment of the season
Learning and remembering while humbly holding the sentiment of the season Dear Friends, On November 18 we were pleased to be releasing our special recording Under A Winter’s Moon. It’s true this is...
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