10.19.2015

Barbara Pritchard, a Sacred Heart Past Parent Receives Award

Congratulations to Barbara Pritchard, a Sacred Heart past parent, who is a recipient of the Established Artist Recognition Awards this year.

Below taken from the Arts Nova Scotia website.

A distinguished pianist, Barbara Pritchard specializes in contemporary classical music, however she also revels in, and excels at, all types of music making, including accompanying, chamber music, and musical theatre, and is a much sought after accompanist. An active promoter of new Canadian contemporary music, Barbara has given numerous world premiere performances and continually champions works written specifically for her by Atlantic Canadian composers.

2015 Established Artist Recognition Awards

Presented by the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council and funded through the Nova Scotia Arts Endowment Fund, the Established Artist Recognition Awards are bestowed upon five artists who have emerged from their initial training and development to become recognized artists.

Carrying a cash value of $5,000 each, the awards encourage artistic and economic well-being for the recipients and contribute to the health of Nova Scotia’s artistic sector in support of a well-rounded community.

On Saturday, November 7, the 2015 recipients of the Established Artist Recognition Awards will be recognized during the Creative Nova Scotia Awards Gala.