performances
Retour du Congrès Mondial Acadien
https://cma2024.ca/fr/programme/artistes/robert-sylvain-steve-muise Robert Sylvain and Steve Muise are set to return to old Acadie for the huge international festival CMA 2024, reaffirming Maine’s contributions to the Acadian diaspora, and Acadians’ contributions to Maine culture. We’ll be playing two concerts, in downtown Yarmouth, and in Steve’s parents’ homeland area of Pubnico, as well as many house concerts…
Maine Historical Society July 11th
Merci! Robert Sylvain and Steve Muise brought the house down with their Acadian tunes and Geary Brewing Company and 1820 Brewing Company kept us refreshed in the summer heat at our first Beer in the Garden. Thank you to all who came out, and we’ll see you at the next one! https://www.mainehistory.org/…/beer-in-the-garden-august/
North Haven, Maine 2/16/23
Robert Sylvain will be sharing his music and history with us at Waterman’s Community Center. After a busy day at school, this concert will be another amazing piece of Sylvain’s visit. He will also be joined by students from NHCS that took his workshops today. 7:00PM, $5.00 for adults, free for students
Online Program for USM’s Franco-American Collection
Robert Sylvain, Jr. Performance and Talk Join the Franco-American Collection and musician Robert Sylvain! Robert will be playing and singing selections from his Mémère’s notebook of Acadian folksongs in the original French as well as his English translations, along with a discussion of the process of unearthing the autochthonous melodies, their origin and evolution through…