Tag: Music

For 30 years, Peter McCoppin has been acknowledged as an inspiring speaker and a respected host/broadcaster on national, regional, and local television and radio in Canada and the U.S.A. Peter McCoppin has hosted programs on national, regional, and local television and radio in Canada and on public radio in the U.S.A. In BC, he hosted…
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Terry McBride was born in1960 in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is one of the three founding owners of Canada’s largest independent record labels, Nettwerk Productions, which includes Nettwerk Records (record label) Nettwerk Management (artist, DJ and Producer management), Music Publishing Nettmedia (web and dvd design) Artwerks (graphic and fashion design). Terry is the CEO of…
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Lorraine McAllister was born on April 15, 1922 in Saskatoon, Sask. Lorraine was a beautiful blonde singing star of radio and TV in 1the 950s, headlining CBC Toronto’s Holiday Ranch and Vancouver’s Burn’s Chuckwagon, Some of Those Days and her own show, Meet Lorraine. She was a popular headline performer for Theatre Under the Stars.…
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John Fraser MacPherson was born in Winnipeg on April 10 1928. He was raised in Victoria, BC and he played clarinet as a youth under the influence of traditional New Orleans jazz, and then took up alto and tenor saxophone. He studied in New York in 1956-57. MacPherson worked for 20 years in local nightclubs, among them the…
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Diane is a veteran of the Vancouver music community. As a musical director, pianist, vocalist, arranger, composer, she has worked with a variety of artists including Juno Award winners Bria Skonberg, Shari Ulrich, Gary Fjellgaard and others. She also acts as Co-Musical Director for the Dal Richards Orchestra. Since 2011, she has been touring her…
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