If you are joining us for the first time.  Glad that you stopped by.  We have a great show lined up for you today.

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As you all know, the Covid-19 pandemic has affected and touched the lives of our elder population and their families across the country. 

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As a special tribute to our seniors, especially our senior seniors, we developed Music In Our Lives - a unique entertaining collection of 12 online episodes, combining Black history and music together to create a unique online vintage music show.

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The show includes Interviews with famous personalities from the past, musical vintage performances, and each episode also  features a contemporary African-Canadian performer.  

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Beginning  Sunday February 27th, 2022 Black History Month and continuing over the course of the 12 following weeks, the Rella Braithwaite Black History Foundation is reaching out to Canadians with Music In Our Lives, and we hope that you will join our circle together as we explore this interesting musical look to the past.

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We’ll be bringing you a little entertainment and a little music history over the next weekly shows, and looking into the lives of some of our musical esteemed famous entertainers from many different musical styles who have reached international fame and brought such great music into our lives. Musical greats featured on Music In Our Lives include:   Charley Pride, Mahalia Jackson, Duke Ellington, The Mighty Sparrow, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Fats Domino, Desmond Dekker, Dinah Washington, The Nicholas Brothers, Ska Music Special  

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All age groups may enjoy and we especially welcome the “senior seniors” within our communities.   Those who are at an advanced stage in life, or unable to go out due to the pandemic and will enjoy and relate to  a half hour entertaining show that reaches out using music and Black history as the starting point for support, enjoyment and inspiration.

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This is the time for us to hold each other up.

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Hope you enjoy the collection and series - Music In Our Lives.

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Diana Braithwaite - Director 

Rella Braithwaite Black History Foundation.