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21 July 2023 / Read more

Annual AlgomaTrad Staff Concert Extravaganza, Wednesday, August 16, 7:30pm

The 20th Annual Algoma Traditional Music, Dance, and Heritage Arts Family Camp is getting tuned up for its renowned annual Staff Concert, featuring nationally- and internationally-recognized performers from across Canada, scheduled for Wednesday, August 16, 7:30pm at the Centennial Grounds in Richards Landing. Admission is a pay-what-you-can sliding scale of $20-$30, children 12&under free; pay […]

22 July 2023 / Read more

AlgomaTrad 20th Anniversary T-Shirts on sale now!

  T-Shirt ordering is now closed. Stay  tuned for a second chance after Camp! Special Edition T-Shirts celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the AlgomaTrad Family Camp are now on sale. The design, at left, is by Ian Bell and includes lyrics from “I’ll Be There”, a song by Brian Pickell whose music is being celebrated […]

19 July 2023 / Read more

Summer Programs 2023 Updated

Thanks for your interest in our upcoming Summer programs, which includes workshops in blacksmithing and two Acoustic Cafe evenings open to all. See below for more info and links to registration forms. Blacksmithing Classes with Denis Frechette! Introductory blacksmithing classes with talented blacksmith Denis Frechette! Learn to make hooks, how to work a coal fire, […]

21 July 2023 / Read more

AlgomaTrad Work Bees, Saturday and Sunday, July 29/30, 9am – 3pm

WE NEED YOUR HELP GETTING READY FOR CAMP!

3 April 2023 / Read more

AlgomaTrad Family Camp 2023 OPEN for Registration!

Register Now! Join us for our 20th Anniversary as we celebrate the music of composer Brian Pickell. The camp runs from Monday evening, August 14, to Sunday morning, August 20. We’re excited to feature many of the musicians and artists who have collaborated with Brian over the years—watch our  Facebook and Instagram pages in the […]

4 July 2023 / Read more

Summer Programs 2023

Thanks for your interest in our upcoming Summer programs, which includes workshops with amazing mentors in fiddle, guitar, blacksmithing and more. See below for more info and links to registration forms. Music Workshops with The Fitzgeralds! Thursday July 6th, 4:30 – 5:30 pm. Guitar accompaniment (intermediate level), beginner fiddle or intermediate fiddle from members of […]

31 May 2023 / Read more

AlgomaTrad Summer 2023 Concert Series Tickets now on Sale!

Featuring 3 groups of some of Canada’s finest traditional and folk musicians and stepdancers, including fiddling and stepdancing phenoms The Fitzgeralds on July 06, award-winning multi-instrumentalists and singers Teilhard Frost and Chris Coole on July 13, and the beautiful songwriting and all-star power of the Allison Lupton Band on August 10, the Series occurs at […]

8 May 2023 / Read more

AlgomaTrad and Over the Rainbow Children’s Entertainment present Hannah Shirah Naiman, June 4

AlgomaTrad is pleased to partner with Over the Rainbow Children’s Entertainment of Sault Ste. Marie to present award-winning children’s performer Hannah Shirah Naiman at the Sault Community Theatre Centre (CTC), Sunday June 04 at 2pm. The concert in the Theatre will be immediately followed by a family dance for children and their families in the […]