When: July 6th, 2025 @ 2:00pm (doors open at 1:00pm)
Where: Heart’s Content Regional Centre for the Arts Directions
Tickets: $20 (cash only) and can be purchased at the door
Marion Counsel…is from Red Island and was involved in the Resettlement Program in the 1960’s. She was a teenager when her family resettled in the town of Placentia.
Marion was emersed in music and storytelling from early childhood because there was always an accordion, organ, or guitar in her home, where her siblings and both of her parents played a musical instrument.
Marion is a retired Registered Nurse, and she is delighted to share some of her life experiences with you in
“Red Island – Resettlement Girl”
Barbara O’Keefe is from St. John’s She spent her professional life as a music teacher, in many communities across the island.
She taught from Primary to High School.
Since retiring she enjoys participation with “The Philharmonic Choir” and is the director of the “Holy Heart Alumnae choir.”
Barbara has also enjoyed being part of the performance of
“Red Island –Resettlement Girl.”
