THE CAROL PROJECT 2007
On April 28th, the Alberta Motion Picture Industry Association awarded the "Rosie" to The Carol Project for the Best Musical. It aired across Canada on BRAVO December 20th! CITY TV Toronto & Vancouver, CITY TV Calgary & Edmonton, CITY TV Winnipeg, A-CHANNELS Victoria & Ontario.

Edmonton's hippest Christmas tradition is now a national TV special. "
The Carol Project" is an all-Canadian musical adaptation of Dickens' classic Christmas tale, featuring nine award-winning Alberta roots/folk musicians. A unique fusion of theatre and music, the spirit of the classsic Dicken's tale has been captured and translated into a modern roots music celebration. Kevin Cook appears in chains, as the ghost of Jacob Marley. His original tune "Wings of the Wind" features Bill Bourne on fiddle, Maria Dunn on accordian and the Dickens Chicks on background vocals.

"...the true spirit of Christmas season shines within it." Toronto Star Review
 
THE CHRISTMAS CAROL PROJECT 2006
  Video DVD
Bellstruck Productions Inc.
Available through MapleMusic.com

Television premiere and DVD release in 2006
BRAVO/CHUM TV & Affiliates
based on Brass Monkey Productions' The Christmas Carol Project created by John Armstrong and inspired by Charles Dickens' classic tale
 
ONE MORE MILE:
The Edson to Grande Prairie Trail 2005 (Sound track)
The Edson to Grande Prairie Trail, Glenbow Archives   Kevin Cook worked behind the scenes producing, writing and performing the musical score for this documentary which earned nominations for four Rosies at the Alberta Film & TV awards, including best music video Homestead. Kevin Cook wrote the soundtrack. He employed the musical expertise of his long-time fiddlin' compadre Cam Neufeld.
This production by Vicom Media Productions tells the story of Canada's last great land rush and the difficulties encountered by settlers breaking this treacherous trail from Edson to Grande prairie. The project was co-produced with folks in Valleyview who were driven to preserve this valuable heritage for their children." The best stories are small and deal with real people," director Pauline Urquhart explains.

Click
HERE or on the photo above to view the video Homestead provided
by Vicom Media Productions.
     
SONGS OF THE CHRISTMAS CAROL PROJECT 2004
Songs of the Christmas Carol Project   Compilation CD
Brass Monkey Productions
Available through MapleMusic.com

"Songs of the Christmas Carol Project", is a songwriters interpretation of the Dickens classic "Christmas Carol" featuring Kevin Cook, Bill Bourne, Dale Ladouceur, Maria Dunn, Terry Morrison, Al Brant and Tom Roschkov. This disc is a recording of a live performance at the Roxy Theatre in Edmonton.
     
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