Growing music tourism industry attracts local, national, international experts to Cape Breton convention

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MEMBERTOU, N.S. — Associate Cape Breton with music tourism and almost immediately the annual Celtic Colours International Festival comes to mind.

“Look at the Gaelic College,” she said. “They have a great thing going with KitchenFest! And also, let’s not forget that for I believe 85 years, they have been doing musical education, which is an act of tourism as well.” The Men of the Deeps, shown performing at the New Waterford Fire Hall in August 2023."They represent not only the coal mining industry but a way of life and represent what the island represents," said Stephen Muise, who has directed The Men of the Deeps for more than a decade and a half. IAN NATHANSON/CAPE BRETON POST FILE - CONTRIBUTEDOn a larger scale, Currie said, all anyone has to do is look at the likes of Taylor Swift; wherever she performs, whether in the U.S.

“People come here for the natural beauty, but they also come here for the people,” added the Gaelic College’s MacDonald, himself a musician and speaking at the conference on “Melodic Journeys: Crafting Unforgettable Tourist Experiences Through Music.” “They represent not only the coal mining industry but a way of life and represent what the island represents,” said Muise, who has directed The Men of the Deeps for more than a decade and a half.

 

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