Did you ever wonder why the pipes were calling for Danny Boy or what the Sky Boat Song was all about. In the songs and Stories of Scotland and Ireland you won’t only get to sing along with these classic songs but get to hear the stories that inspired them

Come out and join Mel Farrimond and David Muise as they take you on a journey through Ireland and Scotland in song.

Mel Farrimond is a Scottish-born singer-songwriter who was a recent 'Best Songwriter' nominee in The Coast's Best of Halifax Awards. Mel’s introspective folk songs, intelligent lyrics and catchy melodies are earning her a loyal following. She has performed in North America and the UK, and has produced song circles, including Songbird North for the Songwriters' Association of Canada.

David Muise is a singer songwriter from Cape Breton who’s roots run deep in the Irish storytelling tradition through song. David has released an EP and two full length CD’s of original music and is currently preparing to record an original collection of mining songs. David tells stories in his songs which make him perfect for performing these old Irish classics. From a Scottish tradition David is a former member of the Pipes and Drums of Clan Farquharson and was a member of the Colchester Legion Pipes and Drums during their tour of Holland for the 65th Anniversary of the Liberation of that country from WWII.