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Mary Beth Carty @marybethcarty.bsky.social 🎉 Last name rhymes with PARTY 🪗 Canadian Folk Music Awards 2024 Traditional Singer of the Year 🏔️ Square Dance Caller 👯♂️ Nova Scotian 🌅
Nova Scotia Social 🇨🇦 @novascotia.social Locally hosted Bluesky account server for Nova Scotia and Nova Scotians
Saint Andrew's United Church Halifax @saintandrews.bsky.social We are a social justice community in the heart of Kjipuktuk Halifax on the corner of Coburg and Robie.
Community • Justice • Spirit
www.saintandrewshfx.ca
@grammyawards.bsky.social @grammyawards.bsky.social 
Ami McKay @amimckay.bsky.social Author of : THE WITCHES OF NEW YORK; THE BIRTH HOUSE; and BEFORE MY TIME. Novelist, memoirist, playwright, ink witch. Keeper of stories, spells, bees, and dreams.
Canuck100 🇨🇦 @guitar56.bsky.social Western prairie Canadian. Guitarist / composer [ Joey Stebanuk ] of instrumental rock and cross genre. Centre left. Loves cats, the Roughriders / CFL, doubled smoked sausage. https://ampwall.com/a/joeystebanuk/album/twenty-five-years-ago
Sadie Fields @sadiefields.bsky.social Canadian/British violinist living in Brussels. Leader of the Edinburgh Quartet ☕ 📚 🎶
www.sadiefields.com
Jackson Fairfax-Perry @jaxfaxmusic.bsky.social African Nova Scotian Composer, sound designer, keyboardist and saxophonist working in theater, dance and film.
Musical director - @aquakultre
TYNES
Many Worlds
Hillsburn (formerly)
Kristin Gornstein @kristingornstein.bsky.social Classical Singer, 📗🪱, and lover of art and absurdity
www.kristingornstein.com
@emckeever.bsky.social @emckeever.bsky.social Opera Singer, Writer, Podcast Producer, Quiet Warrior
Trio Fadolín @triofadolin.bsky.social Trio Fadolín is a New York-based chamber ensemble featuring violinist Sabina Torosjan, fadolínist Ljova, and cellist Valeriya Sholokhova. On the web at https://trio.fadolin.com
Shisei Hanai @shiseihanai.bsky.social I love classical piano music.
My other hobbies are DIY electronics, taking pictures.
Halifax ReTales @halifaxretales.bsky.social Retail & Restaurant news in HRM. Authentic to a fault Arthur Gaudreau HalifaxReTales@gmail.com sometimes I stray off topic, politics, footy, madness.
Haligonia.ca @haligonia.bsky.social Visit us on our main account at @haligonia.ca
Edge O. Erin @edgeoerin.com A 🇨🇦 baked for 8 months at 310° Kelvin.
Multi-genre Author, Nature, History, Fitness, & Food Lover. My next book will be Hatchet's Law (book 2 of a trilogy).
🇨🇦 CANADIAN CREATIVES STARTER PACKS!
Métis. 🚫 DM.
Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇦
Elbows up! 🇨🇦📎
Classical Byways @classicalbyways.bsky.social Most classical radio stations run off a repertoire of around 50-100 composers. We’re here to explore the rest. Composers who have fallen from fashion, works that are played less often…
Find us at https://classicalbyways.substack.com
@tomjoepower.bsky.social @tomjoepower.bsky.social 
Ljova @ljovadotcom.bsky.social Ljova - composer; fadolínist, violist, arranger. One third of Trio Fadolín. Dad, Husband, Son. Representing the Upper West Side of Manhattan
also on Mastodon as ljovadotcom@zirk.us
Site: https://Ljova.com
@olivierbergeron.bsky.social @olivierbergeron.bsky.social 
Nicholas Denton Protsack @dentonprotsack.bsky.social Composer-Cellist. Creator of music that is informed by the natural world.
Alondra de la Parra @alondradlp.bsky.social Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the ORCAM.
Mom of 2, Sound shaper, Founder of @festivalpaaxgnp Creator of Gershwin, la vida en azul, The Silence of Sound + @impossibleorchestra
Russell Thomas @russellthomasmusic.bsky.social Singer/songwriter, UK
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma @operaroma.bsky.social Opera, Ballet, Classical Music
@dantepfer.bsky.social @dantepfer.bsky.social 
TAPA - Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts @tapa-to.bsky.social The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts is an arts service organization. TAPA is the voice of theatre, dance and opera in Toronto. tapa.ca
Elisabeth @affabletoaster.bsky.social Knitter, singer, reader, rider of bikes in Hfx, NS. Mum to Pebble & Rex (not their real names.)
🩷💜💙🚲🇨🇦 (she/her)
Reluctant urbanist (I love cities; I just wanna enjoy my life, not fight for it!)
Michelle Bouey @michbouey.bsky.social 
Different Folks @differentfolkshfx.bsky.social We are an events company based in Halifax, Nova Scotia promoting unrepresented and underemployed entrepreneurs at makers markets!
@socanmusic.bsky.social @socanmusic.bsky.social 
Melody McKiver @melodymckivermusic.bsky.social Musician, composer, Assistant Professor of Indigenous Music somewhere in Treaty #1, Anishinaabe. Enjoys bikes, canoes, food sovereignty, coffee, sound stuff but mostly lurks on here.
Wigmore Hall @wigmore-hall.org.uk "The leading international home of chamber music" (The Times) 💫
Find out more about us here ➡️ https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/
@hapacello.bsky.social @hapacello.bsky.social 
@operleipzig.bsky.social @operleipzig.bsky.social 
Long & McQuade Musical Instruments @longandmcquade.bsky.social Musical Instrument Store
Long & McQuade is the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in Canada!
@lyricopera.bsky.social @lyricopera.bsky.social 
Shawn Cleary @shawncleary.bsky.social Husband, father, business professor, bicycle rider, city councillor (Halifax West Armdale)
Edward Enman @edwardenman.bsky.social Pianist/Composer/Teacher/Dad
Azrieli Foundation @azrielifoundation.bsky.social The Azrieli Foundation has been opening doors, breaking ground, and nurturing networks for more than 30 years.
@adamvclarke.bsky.social @adamvclarke.bsky.social 🇨🇦🍁Vagabond. Composer. Amok.
Seattle Chamber Music Society @seachambermusic.bsky.social - K Kumiko Sakamoto @kumikosakamoto.bsky.social
- O OPERAWORLD @operaworld.bsky.social Nice meeting people
Joshua Bell @inexorabletash.bsky.social He/Him. #travellerrpg #apple2forever #tikibar
@northbrewing.bsky.social @northbrewing.bsky.social 
Toronto Symphony Orchestra @torontosymphony.bsky.social Visit www.tso.ca or call 416.593.1285.
@gryphontrio.bsky.social @gryphontrio.bsky.social 
Suzanne Lemieux @suzannelem.bsky.social Semi-travailleuse
Amir amiri @ghamiri.bsky.social بازنشسته از طب هسته ای
Nuclear medicine expert
Maureen Batt @maureenbattsoprano.bsky.social Singer specializing in new music, award-winning recording artist, co-artistic director, producer, educator, neurodivergent, Covid safety advocate.
Gender-affirming voice work
Grant writing consultation
Embodied voice work solo/group
Maureenbatt.com 🇨🇦
@radiaviola.bsky.social @radiaviola.bsky.social 
Jennifer Publicover @jenflute.bsky.social Musician, teacher, entrepreneur, parent, nature lover. www.jenniferpublicover.com
Janet Sung ⭐️ ECCC B20 @kuru731.bsky.social making cute stuff for my brand KURU731. previously, colorist for animation + books ⭐️
💕Monthly Sticker Club
http://patreon.com/kuru731
⚡️Shop
http://kuru731.store
Other Links
http://linktr.ee/kuru731
Hao Zhou 周浩 @zhouhaos.bsky.social Postdoc in Plant Physiology @Jan IngenHousz Institute
Interested in Stress Physiology, WUE, Controlled Environment, Photosynthesis & BVOCs. PhD @LancasterUni, UK.
@haligoniaca.bsky.social @haligoniaca.bsky.social 
Dalhousie Arts Centre @dalartscentre.bsky.social Home of the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Fountain School of Performing Arts, and Dalhousie Art Gallery at Dalhousie University. Est. 1971.
Ben MacLeod 馬志斌 @benmacleod.bsky.social Hong Kong / Halifax, urban & transportation things
L.Kenney @lkenney.bsky.social Making art in Canada's Ocean Playground
laurakenneyrugs.ca
@theelliotpage.bsky.social @theelliotpage.bsky.social 
left-shark politics @andrewctenor.bsky.social Trying to figure out how to combine my loves for baroque music and hiking
Anna Scott @annascottpiano.bsky.social 🇨🇦 classical pianist | brahmsian | assistant professor leiden university | royal conservatory of the hague | living in the netherlands | dreaming of nova scotia | she/her https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/anna-scott
Tessa Pekeles @tpekeles.bsky.social She/Her. Theatre and politics mostly 
Dr. Marie-Claude Grégoire @drmcgregoire.bsky.social She/Her/Elle - Caffeinated Maman - 🇨🇦 - Pediatrician, Palliative & Pain Medicine - Active commuter - Triathlon TO/MD - Amateur Puppeteer - Ice Cream is a meal.
@dangerousmezzo.bsky.social @dangerousmezzo.bsky.social Opera singer and director, artist, quilter. Neuroweird. Very, very tired.
Lauren Bryant-Monk @starvingsoubrette.bsky.social Consistently Exceptional. Opera Singer, Game Dev and Co-Curator of the ENnie Award winning #TTRPGSafetyToolkit (She/Her)
www.starvingsoubrette.com
Bryn JV @brynjv.bsky.social @brynjv.bsky.social #Nurse #Infirmier| Alum @UsainteAnne |Married to @Tonyjv.bsky.social |#BLM Hope will never be silent-Harvey Milk| Living in/on Unceded Land of the Mi'kmaq| He/They #LBGTQIA 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #Francophone en Nouvelle-Écosse
Stephen Archibald @cove17.bsky.social Did you notice that?
ECMA @ecmaofficial.bsky.social Music Festival, Awards & Conference
Shining a spotlight on East Coast Music
St. John’s, NL — May 7-11, 2025
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Festival de Musique, prix et conférences
Plein feu sur la musique de la côte Est
St. John’s, T.-N.-L. — du 7 au 11 mai 2025
linktr.ee/ecmaofficial
Ben Caplan @mrbencaplan.bsky.social He/Him/His
Multi-hyphenate artist.
He performs. He writes. He plays. He orchestrates. He teaches.
And he gives the best hugs.
Adjunct Professor at NYU
What a life! 🤍💜🩶🩷💛🩵
Rémi Lefebvre @rdlefebvre.bsky.social Psychology & Neuroscience Student (MSVU)
Creative Strategist, Executive Producer
Husband & Dog Dad
English / Français
Christina Murray @murpup.bsky.social Trans woman, middle in life, but early in her transition, wishing all nothing but peace and love and happiness.
Mel Farrimond @melfarrimond.bsky.social Singer-songwriter
@mstrjohn.bsky.social @mstrjohn.bsky.social Audio Designer for Video Games: HB Studios / 2K Games
@gosbee.bsky.social @gosbee.bsky.social 
@easternfront.bsky.social @easternfront.bsky.social 
sageev @sageev.bsky.social "a symptom of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important"--bertrand russell
ML, music, generative models, robustness, ML & health
curr & prev affils:
Dalhousie University (CS), Vector Institute, Google Research
Mike Savage @mikesavagelse.bsky.social Sociologist of inequality.
@ctvatlantic.bsky.social @ctvatlantic.bsky.social 
49th Shelf @49thshelf.bsky.social Fuelled by the largest collection of Canadian books ever assembled, 49th Shelf makes it easier to find your next great Canadian read. 
Opera Canada @operacanada.bsky.social Opera Canada magazine has been the go-to source for important news from the world of opera in Canada.
Stéphane Côté @stephanecote75.bsky.social 
Chris Peters @chrismpeters.bsky.social Content Manager, FloHockey. NHL Draft and Prospects Analyst. Talking Hockey Sense Podcast. Color Analyst: Iowa Wild (AHL); Iowa Heartlanders (ECHL). Former Staff Writer: ESPN, CBS Sports, Daily Faceoff.
Laura Johnston @lauraj0108.bsky.social "Have Courage and Be Kind"
Kyle Gillis (he/they) @kylegillis902.bsky.social based in Kjipuktuk/Halifax
Actor/Musician/Producer/Educator
Next: The Wizard of Oz @ Neptune Theatre (Nov. 4 - Jan. 4)
A Tribute to Kenny & Dolly's Xmas Album (Nov/Dec 2025)
Broadway Brunch - Holiday Edition @ The Carleton (Dec. 13 + 14)
Kat Kruger 🦄 🔜 Game Con Canada @katkruger.bsky.social Freelance Game Designer, Author & Professional GM 💻 Former DM on d20 Dames 🎙 Author “How to Be More D&D”📕 She/Her 🇨🇦 Latest Work: https://bit.ly/TheCubAdventure
https://linktr.ee/krugerkat- V VeganLibrarian.bsky.social @veganlibrarian.bsky.social
@shahinsayadi.bsky.social @shahinsayadi.bsky.social 
Marcos David Monterrosa @mdmmusic.bsky.social Musician and Producer
Alex Arnold @alexanderjarnold.bsky.social 
Cheryl Bell @cherylbe.bsky.social Avid reader, history lover, animal lover
Harrison Parrott @harrisonparrott.bsky.social Former member of the Furious Five
John Rutter @johnrutter.bsky.social Composer and conductor. Posts by the team unless signed JR.
@deangallant.bsky.social @deangallant.bsky.social 
Mark Steven Doss @markstevendoss.bsky.social Juggling, hula hooping, Grammy Award winning human. Grateful for every opportunity afforded me in the bass baritone range. Born in Cleveland & now humbly a citizen of the world. #MusicMatters 🎶
Martin Hickey @mhickeybot.bsky.social Software Engineer. Open Tech at IBM.
Lezlie Lowe ~ lezlielowe.com @lezlielowe.bsky.social Writer/speaker/strategist/editor/instructor/researcher. A ray of sunshine with occasional dry lightning. She/her. lezlielowe.com
@kingsjournalism @translitagency
Call Me Bear🐻 @thewilberforce.bsky.social The old dude you wish you could hang out with. I needed to leave the other place. Gamer. Writer. Techie. Podcaster. Bodyworker. Mystic. World Traveler. ADHD/CPTSD Advocate. Bear is a nickname. Not a lifestyle.