Loreena McKennitt

Lessons from Tumbler Ridge Plight and peril for today’s youth

Lessons from Tumbler Ridge
Plight and peril for today’s youth
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Loreena McKennitt receives another honour - this time from abroad The Stratford-based musician has been named an Officer of the National Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture

Loreena McKennitt receives another honour - this time from abroad. The Stratford-based musician has been named an Officer of the National Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture
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France honours McKennitt’s artistic achievements - Loreena McKennitt MEDIA RELEASE France honours McKennitt’s artistic achievements Ascends to higher […]

France honours McKennitt’s artistic achievements. Ascends to higher position of Officer of National Order of Arts and Letters

Tech overlords be banned or be damned Loreena McKennitt and Wise Communities Substack Debut

Tech overlords be banned or be damned
Loreena McKennitt and Wise Communities Substack Debut

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As it happens, her 2025 performances of the Under A Winter’s Moon concert of music and tales, began this week with two sold-out shows in her home base of Stratford, Ontario, but there are still a few tickets left for her London, Ontario show this Friday and her Toronto shows this weekend.

For Stratford’s Loreena McKennitt, ’tis the Season for Carolling For Stratford’s Loreena McKennitt, ’tis the Season for Carolling

Loreena is featured in a delightful Zoomer.com story that highlights her personal and community Christmas traditions and explains how the seasonal concert she launched in 2021 as an antidote to pandemic isolation continues to bring people together for holiday cheer.

Ushering in the holidays with singer-songwriter Loreena McKennitt YouTube video by CP24

𝗖𝗣𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 - 𝘜𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳-𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯𝘢 𝘔𝘤𝘒𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘵

Loreena McKennitt - Live in Madrid 2024 YouTube video by Loreena McKennitt

Recorded live in Spain during Loreena’s summer 2024 tour of Europe, 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙈𝙖𝙙𝙧𝙞𝙙 is an audio vérité soundboard recording of a complete 20-song show from that tour, captured in stereo directly from the mixing desk located in the venue front-of-house.

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Loreena McKennitt - Under A Winter's Moon (Encores) YouTube video by Loreena McKennitt

Loreena is about to release two singles which were the encores at her original performance of 𝙐𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝘼 𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧’𝙨 𝙈𝙤𝙤𝙣 seasonal concert in 2021. They’ll be available Nov. 21 as a limited-edition seven-inch vinyl single!

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Loreena McKennitt bringing back popular seasonal show Under a Winter's Moon, which debut in 2021 will be preformed at five shows in December.

Under A Winter's Moon - Live 2025
Stratford, London and Toronto (Ontario)

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Loreena McKennitt's Under A Winter’s Moon returns this December The holiday favourite features carols and tales that blend Celtic, Indigenous and Welsh cultures, interwoven with strands of the natural world revealed through an Indigenous lens

Under A Winter's Moon - Live 2025
Stratford, London and Toronto (Ontario)
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Loreena remounts her 'love letter to the season - Loreena McKennitt Loreena remounts her ‘love letter to the season This December Loreena […]

Loreena is remounting her celebrated seasonal performance of Under A Winter’s Moon this December at Toronto’s Koerner Hall, in her home base of Stratford and in neighbouring London, Ontario.

On sale now, ticket link 🔗 in bio:
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Connecting heartbeat to heartbeat - Loreena McKennitt Connecting heartbeat to heartbeat Loreena was recently a guest on […]

Loreena was recently a guest on the podcast The Gould Standard, hosted by Brian Levine and sponsored by the Glenn Gould Foundation. Their conversation was wide-ranging, covering Loreena’s “self-managed, self-produced and self-invented” career, as Levine put it.

Friends of Canadian Media presents Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio - National Canadian Film Day This film and Q&A will go live at 7:00 PM EDT, and will be available for 48 hours.

Friends.ca hosts an online conversation between acclaimed singer-songwriter Loreena McKennitt and Friends of Canadian Media's Director of Government & Media Relations Sarah Andrews, discussing the enduring impact of the CBC, followed by a screening of Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio.

A Mummers' Dance Through Ireland ☘️
Final copies of transparent green vinyl debut in Loreena’s UK Artist Store 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🌐 @burningshed.com

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Citizens' Rally for Canada - March 1 (Stratford, ON)

On Saturday March 1st at 12:00 p.m. in Stratford’s Market Square a local Citizens’ Rally for Canada will be held to demonstrate solidarity of purpose at this pivotal moment in time, just three days before U.S. President's 30-day tariff reprieve is set to end.
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Citizens Rally for Canada set for Saturday The event will be held in the Stratford Market Square

Citizens Rally for Canada set for Saturday 🍁
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Loreena McKennitt says Juno-nominated album was 'really a second thought' | CBC News Manitoba's Loreena McKennitt says she didn't set out to record the album that has put her once again in contention for a Juno Award.

Juno-nominated album was 'really a second thought'
Morden-born songwriter among Manitobans in contention at this year's awards
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From Morden to global fame: Loreena McKennitt honoured Acclaimed Canadian musician Loreena McKennitt receives one of the highest honors in the country’s music industry this spring: induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. The live ceremony will tak...

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McKennitt's success shows the benefits of hard work 'You can't help but look back to the beginning and to Morden where I spent the first 16 years of my life in a very musical community' - Loreena McKennitt

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“I grabbed one guitar and one pair of underwear—I thought we’d be back”: This Canadian couple lost their home to the LA fires - Toronto Life Brian and Pamela Hughes’s place in Eaton Canyon was their refuge for more than 20 years. After the Eaton fire ripped through their neighbourhood, nothing...

This Canadian couple’s LA home was their refuge for more than 20 years. After the Eaton fire ripped through their neighbourhood, nothing remains

Stratford's Loreena McKennitt one of five 2025 Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees Stratford's Loreena McKennitt is one of five 2025 Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees in May.

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Loreena to be inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame
Recognized for her ‘astounding contributions’
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Skates, a guitar and grandma’s quilt: What Canadians saved from L.A. fires Many Canadians are among the Los Angeles residents who lost almost everything in the wildfires. They’re now figuring out how to rebuild their lives with the few things they saved from the flames.

Skates, a guitar and grandma’s quilt: What Canadians saved from L.A. fires

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𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐬
𝘎𝘰𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘔𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘶𝘱 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯𝘢’𝘴 𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘥
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Loreena McKennitt - End of Year Message (2024) YouTube video by Loreena McKennitt

In recent years I’ve sat down to reflect on the year ahead and the year gone by with hands poised on a computer keyboard. Of course it wasn’t always thus, having grown up in an era long before computers.
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