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  1. Making Changes

    By Maura on May 03, 2012

    So this is the thing, I've been coming to the realization lately that real change, real longlasting, life altering change is difficult. It seems no matter the effort to… read more

  2. with Gratitude

    By Maura on Apr 24, 2012

    I recently had the great pleasure of performing at a house concert with two talented young musicians, Justin Hazel and Jeff Gammon.  It was great to rehearse and perform… read more

  3. The Little Things

    By Maura on Apr 16, 2012

    Sunday morning my cell phone rang, my sister from Ontario called to say it was the first time she had heard me singing on the radio in real time, without me calling to say,… read more

  4. On staying focussed or otherwise known as not majoring in the minors

    By Maura on Mar 25, 2012

      I find myself on this wintry spring day trying to regain my focus and by focus, I mean focus on music.  I am a working musician, and by that I mean, I work at… read more

  5. On being

    By Maura on Nov 21, 2011

    I have a myriad of interests to which I apply myself at times wholeheartedly with determination and focus and at times with the casual indifference with which you might treat… read more

  6. My first interview

    By Maura on Feb 14, 2012

    This article was the first time I'd ever been interviewed, I was opening the Jazz Festival by default, the Cuban band that was supposed to be opening the festival… read more

  7. Red Deer Express Interview

    By Maura on Feb 14, 2012

    Red Deer Express Calgary’s Maura Shaftoe to wow ‘em at The Matchbox SILKY SOUNDS – Calgary-based singer/songwriter Maura Shaftoe performs Nov. 13 at… read more

  8. Singer's Life Lessons Fuel Her Music

    By Maura on Feb 11, 2012

    Singer's Life Lessons Fuel Her Music Annalise Klingbeil   For Neighbours   Thursday, December 23, 2010   While the birth of her… read more

  9. Wrapping up Christmas

    By Maura on Jan 05, 2012

    The break is almost officially over, some students are not yet back at school, my Christmas decorations come down to be boxed away for another year after January 6, some… read more

  10. How we named the New Christmas Album

    By Maura on Dec 09, 2011

    How we arrived at the title for the Christmas Album    We started talking about this Album last November when we were finishing up a tour. I wanted to do the… read more

  11. Tidings of Comfort and Joy

    By Maura on Nov 21, 2011

    falling; the frost is a cold blanket. The snow will soon soften the outlines of the world. We’ll begin to think of family celebrations and travelling and well,… read more

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