A cool fog was just rolling into Canso, N.S., on Friday evening as my friends and I arrived at the Stan Rogers Folk Festival. We had blared The Best of Stan Rogers in the truck on the drive up, and by ...
Stan Rogers has directed the Friends University ballet program for 30 years. He plans to retire this month, university officials said. Fernando Salazar File photo The founder and director of Friends ...
For anyone stuck in an office this afternoon ... here's a song for you. "White Collar Holler," an anthem for the underpaid and overworked, cleverly delivered in the style of an old-time field holler.
Stan Rogers is one of the most influential and loved folk performers Canada has ever produced, and his fame has only grown since his untimely passing in an airplane fire in 1983. Almost always at his ...
Sharon Rogers, associate professor of dance at Friends University, supervises a ballet rehearsal in 2012. Sharon and Stan Rogers, who launched Friends' ballet program 30 years ago, are leaving the ...
When you’re looking for a last minute book to give as a gift this Christmas to a fan of folk music, try this one. It’s a non-fiction book of life on the road for a struggling folk group. It has to be ...
Stan Rogers was named after the late great baseball star Stan Musial. Indeed, just like Musial, Rogers spent his years on the diamond as “The Man.” On Saturday, he’ll also be known as a Vallejo Sports ...
The Stan Rogers Folk Festival is an annual three-day music event showcasing some of the best Canadian and international songwriters, founded in 1997 in honour of legendary Canadian songwriter Stan ...
If you've been scrolling through TikTok lately, you may have come across a video of someone singing a sea shanty. These videos see various TikTok users join forces to sing the traditional sailor songs ...
Folksinger Stan Rogers already lives on in the hearts and headphones of Canadians, but his legacy is now being commemorated on a postage stamp, too. Rogers, who sang about everything from farmers to ...
Stan may be the man for thousands of Canadian folkies, but he's not yet the man for the adjudication committee of the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. Yes, once again the folks at the Juno Awards have ...