The Cape Breton International Drum Festival, also known as the Cape Breton Drum Fest, was an annual event held in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.[1][2] The first festival was in 2001, and last was in 2010, around the beginning of May of each year. It was organized and owned by drummer and educator Bruce Aitken.
| Cape Breton International Drum Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Jazz, rock, metal |
| Dates | End of April, beginning of May |
| Location(s) | Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Coordinates | 46°08′20″N 60°11′35″W / 46.13889°N 60.19306°W |
| Years active | 2001–2010 |
| Website | web |
References edit
- ^ "Cape Breton International Drum Festival". Information Morning, CBC Radio. 2010. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- ^ "N.S. drummer hits stage after dark struggle". CBC Radio. May 22, 2010. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
External links edit
- Cornall, Jim. "Backbeats: 2005 Cape Breton International Drum Festival". Modern Drummer. Vol. 29, no. 10 (Oct 2005). Cedar Grove, MD. pp. 160–161.
- Cornall, Jim. "2007 Cape Breton International Drum Festival". Modern Drummer. Vol. 31, no. 8 (Aug 2007). Cedar Grove, MD. pp. 172–173.
- Cornall, Jim. "Backbeats: Cape Breton Drum Festival". Modern Drummer. Vol. 27, no. 9 (Sep 2003). Cedar Grove, MD. pp. 156, 158.
- Official website