Mary Jessie Gillis

Mary Jessie Gillis
Location:
Inverness, Cape Breton

Mary Jessie Gillis, a native of Inverness, Cape Breton, began playing piano at the age of five. She learned from Maybelle Chisholm MacQueen, whose rollicking, powerful approach has been a strong influence on her style of playing. She performed and toured with fiddler Jerry Holland for many years.

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Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh

Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh

Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College – MacKenzie Hall

Tap your toes to the sounds of fiddle, piano, bagpipes, Gaelic song, and more when you join us for lunch! Swing by for a delicious…

July 4, 2023
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

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Pub Night at Cape Smokey

Pub Night at Cape Smokey

Blue Moose at Cape Smokey

Destination Cape Smokey in beautiful Ingonish is Cape Breton's latest resort development with lots of activity now year-round. Get ready for an evening of live…

July 6, 2023
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Pub Night at the Doryman

Pub Night at the Doryman

Doryman Pub & Grill

A KitchenFest! experience isn't complete without a big night at the Doryman! Dig into some local cuisine, bask in the beauty of this waterside village,…

July 7, 2023
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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