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- 1937-2021
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
File contains textual records, graphic material, and ephemera related to John Dalton, Marian Deveaux, Debra Deleon, Valerie Dixon, Carman Downey, Carson Downey, Shawn Downey, "Drum! A Musical Tribute," Tim Dunn, Leslie Dunner, Sharon Earle, Cheryl Edgett, Sue Edmonds, and Tim Edmonds.
Documents include newspaper clippings and posters related to "Drum! A Musical Tribute" and other performances.
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
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File contains documents related to George Jordan, Eileen Joyce, jazz group Ladies in Blue, bassist Steve Lawrence, Owen Lee, Beverly Lewis, Lisa MacDougall, Frank MacKay, Donna MacKenzie, Kim McLeod, Scott MacMillan, Jimmy MacPherson, and Lorraine Klaasen.
Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the Halifax Blues Festival, the Atlantic Jazz Festival, the Ladies in Blues' annual breast cancer benefit, the Atlantic Film Festival, the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert, album releases, and Neptune Theatre's productions of "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Musical" and "Cats: The Musical."
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Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
File contains documents related to Karl Falkenham, Jim Faraday, Shelley Fashan, Four the Moment musical group, Four Walls of Blue, Carolyn Fowler, Isaac Fraser, Rosie Fraser, Freedom Festival , Suzy Gangoo Hansen, Marsha Gannon, Neptune Theatre, the Gospel Heirs musical group, Adrien Gough, Judith Virginia Grace, Belinda Grant, and Glen Grant.
Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the art exhibit "Mommay's Patches: Traditions and Superstitions" by Letitia Fraser, Four the Moment's final performance, the Gospel Heirs performances, Neptune Theatre's productions of "The Gospel at Colonus" and "To Kill a Mockingbird," and others.
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
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File contains documents related to Pam Marsh, Donna Marshall, Doris Mason, Dutch Mason, Garrett Mason, One Heart Broken, Odetta Holmes, activist Rosa Parks, Sylvia Parris-Drummond, Larry Patterson, Stephen Pedersen, the People's Gospel Choir of Montreal, Juanita Peters, the Polokwane Choral Society, the Preston Cultural Festival, Jackie Richardson, Mark Riley, Dutch Robinson, Lucille Robinson, Viki Samuels-Stewart, musical group The Sanctified Brothers, Deborah Sangster, Sankofa Songs, writer Charles Saunders, Joe Sealy, Wendy Shea, the Shining Lights Choir, Shy Luv, Marko Simmonds, Verona Singer, Dee Dee Slye, and Sandra Slawter.
Documents include programs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings related to the Ladies In Blue tour, Juanita Peters' plays, including "I M Possible," "Settling Africville," "The Green Book," and other productions, various Natal Day performances, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Joe Sealy's series "Africville Stories," the Atlantic Jazz Festival, and others.
Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
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File contains documents related to the African Nova Scotian Association awards show, Bucky Adams, Shauntay Grant, Gary Beals, hip-hop artist TroBiz, Nadira, African Nova Scotian Music Association president Lou Gannon, Jr., Michael Bailey, Archy Beals, Brainerd Blyden-Taylor, reporter Sherri Borden Colley, and Walter Borden.
Documents include newspaper clippings, magazine clippings, posters, tickets, and programs to the African Nova Scotian Association awards, Rocky Jones’ memorial service in 2013, Natal Day festivals, the Freedom Festival, Halifax public Libraries’ Lift Every Voice, the productions of "Harlem Duet," "I M Possible," and "The Epistle of Tightrope Time," the production of the television series, "The Book of Negroes," based on the novel by Lawrence Hill, performances by Corey Adams, For the Love of God concerts, and Walter Borden’s appointment to Member of the Order of Canada.
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass choir and friends
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File contains documents related to Beulah Brinston, Jeri Brown, Tamar Brown, Measha Brueggergosman, Novelee Buchan, Cyndi Cain, Elaine Cain, Tiyaila Cain-Grant, John Chaisson, Bruce Chapman, Joanne Clancy, George Elliott Clarke, Quenta Clyke, Lela Coles, the Colley Family, Floyd Colley, George Boyd's theatrical production of Consecrated Ground, the musical group Conquerors for Christ, and Thelma Coward-Ince.
Documents include newspaper clippings, programs, posters, and tickets related to East Coast Music Association performances, Canadian Screen Award nominations, Jongleur Group's "Harmony of Souls: A Tribute to Carrie M. Best," Atlantic Film Festival, Consecrated Ground, "A Tribute to Nina Simone" in 2015, and "Vera's Lament: A Jazz Opera by Jeri Brown."
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
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File contains documents related to Laura Smith, Reeny Smith, Reverend Wallace Smith, Deanna Sparks, Jamie Sparks, Jeremiah Sparks, Richard Sparks, Mavis Staples, Gary Steed, and Symphony Nova Scotia.
Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to the Halifax Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, the Prismatic Arts Festival, the annual Martin Luther King "I Have a Dream" concert, and various theatrical productions. Theatrical productions include Neptune Theatre's "Five Guys Named Moe," "Riot," "World Without Shadows," "The Wizard of Oz," as well as Eastern Front Theatre's "The Satchmo Suite."
Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends
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File contains documents related to Symphony Nova Scotia stage manager Jimmy Tasco, Sue Taylor, Johnny Theodore, Luvina Thomas, musical group Touch of Hope, Up on the Roof, Helen Vaughan, Pat Watson, Angels of Lightning, Gerry White, Cecily Williams, musical group The Williams Sisters, Eastern Front Theatre's production of Whylah Falls, Anne Marie Woods, David Woods, Woody Woods, and Carolann Wright-Parks.
Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Halifax Comedy Festival, Theatre Art Guild's "Accidental Death of an Anarchist," various Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances and concerts, Natal Day festivals, the Atlantic Fringe Festival, Halifax Public Libraries' African Heritage Month, Eastern Front Theatre's "Whylah Falls," the Prismatic Arts Festival, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia's exhibit "Mary Lee Blendolph, Gee's Bend Quilts and Beyond," and Black Artists Network of Nova Scotia's exhibit "The Secret Codes: Contemporary African Nova Scotian Narrative and Picture Quilts."
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Part of Joy O'Brien fonds
Photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert
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File contains ten photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert with Symphony Nova Scotia. Photographs are printed onto six pages of 8.5 x 11 in. paper.
Photographs feature master of ceremonies, Ryan Somers, Lenora Simmons, honouree Captain George A. Borden, ECB Dancers, JRDN, and Nova Scotia Mass Choir director, Shawn Downey.
Documents related to Linda Carvery
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File contains documents related to Linda Carvery.
Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Blues Night for Rocky Jones event, “For the Love of God” Valentine's Day concerts, Atlantic Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Northwood Encores’ performance of “Grand Mamma Mia”, Charles Taylor Theatre’s musical production “Viola: An Original Musical”, Bella Blue performances, Martin Luther King concerts with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, and others.
Photograph of the Williams sisters
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Item is an image of the Williams sisters performing at Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert in January 2019. The Williams sisters are Murleta Williams, Norma Williams, Charla Williams, and Julia Williams.
Image is printed on one page of 8.5 x 11 in. paper.
Nova Scotia Mass Choir : [musical scores and lyrics]
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File contains vocal scores and lyrics to songs performed by the Nova Scotia Mass Choir.
Titles include "By and By, Lord," "Come Unto Me," "Go Tell It On The Mountain," and others.
Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Beechville Baptist Church
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Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert
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Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Clark's Harbour
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Photographs related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir and Barack Obama
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Photographs of the cast and crew of The Color Purple
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Photographs of the East Coast Music Association awards
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Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Halifax waterfront
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The dream continues, a musical tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 2013 to 2018.
Documents include newspaper clippings, programs, ephemera, and promotional material related to the annual Martin Luther King concert, the grand opening of the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre in Birchtown, the East Coast Music Association awards, African Heritage Month at Halifax Public Libraries, African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Music Nova Scotia, choir auditions, and other events.
Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert
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Photograph related to African heritage month with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Photographs of the twenty-sixth anniversary celebration of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Photographs of the African Nova Scotian Association awards gala
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Photographs of the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards gala
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Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds
Photographs of caroling with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Photographs related to the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards
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File contains photographs related to the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards from 2017.
Photographs feature Reverend Wallace Smith performing with the Sanctified Brothers and a member of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir posing with the Artist of the Year award.
Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert rehearsal
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File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir rehearsing for the annual Martin Luther King concert.
Photographs feature director Owen Lee and other choir members.
Photographs of a Nova Scotia Mass Choir performance
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Photographs of caroling with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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File contains four images related to the annual Nova Scotia Mass Choir holiday concert, "Caroling with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir," that took place on November 26, 2017.
Photographs feature Charla Williams, Sharon Johnson, Tamar Brown, Velma Skeir, and other choir members.
Photograph of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir
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Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert
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File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at the annual Martin Luther King concert on January 16, 2016 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photographs feature Sylvia Hamilton, Keonte Beals, and other choir members.
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Photograph of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert
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Photographs of the Hallelujah Praise Choir at the Halifax Jazz Festival
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File contains photographs of the Hallelujah Praise Choir performing at the Halifax Jazz Festival on July 12, 2015.
Photographs feature Reeny Smith and others.
Photograph of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert
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Item is a photograph of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the annual Martin Luther King concert in 2015.
Photograph features Joe Colley, Kathy Grant, Karen Grant, and other choir members.