On-stage and off, Nancy practices hometown hospitality, taking special pleasure in “greeting you at the door.” Come to one of Beaudette’s shows and you will experience first-hand all the warmth and welcome of a Canadian kitchen party!
- This event has passed.
Music On The Porch: Nancy Beaudette
July 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm

On July 23 at 1:00p, bring a blanket, chair and picnic basket, sit down on the Common, and enjoy an afternoon of music! This time, listen to Nancy Beaudette. The program is free but donations to the Shirley Meeting House are welcome.
Some info about Nancy Beaudette:
Blending brave and honest songwriting, first-rate musicianship, and a huge helping of native Canadian wit, Nancy Beaudette is an artist of songs and heart. She was raised near Cornwall, Ontario, a place sustained by farming and millwork where French and English languages were friendly neighbours. Her songwriting delves into those roots, weaving a nostalgic past into lush songs of familial history, good-humored folly and poignant observations of life and loss.
Nancy has eight full length CDs to her credit, and has acquired numerous accolades throughout the years. In 1997, she won a CGMA for Song of the Year (Canadian Gospel Music Award – highest honor for gospel music in Canada), and has been a Winner or Finalist in some of the industries most distinguished competitions, including The Kerrville New Folk Songwriting Competition, Mountain Stage New Song Competition, Mid-Atlantic Song Contest, Great American Song Contest, and the Independent Music Awards, and Global Peace Song Awards!