Hey Rosetta!
Formed in 2006, Hey Rosetta! is based in St. John's, Newfoundland. They draw a large following to their Canadian concerts and have toured in the United States, Australia, England, and France. Their debut album, Into Your Lungs (2008) was shortlisted for the 2009 Polaris Music Prize, and won the inaugural XM Satellite Radio Verge Music Award for Best Album, and the Canadian Music Week Indie Award for Best Album. Hey Rosetta! was recently featured in Billboard Magazine as one of the top five new Canadian bands.
Photographs, digital multimedia and paintings by Canadian artists are on display throughout the interior of the Canada Pavilion.
Works on display by Newfoundland and Labrador artists include:
| Photograph: | "The Hall, Victoria St., St. John's, Newfoundland" |
| Artist: | Dennis Minty, photographer Clarke's Beach www.mintynaturephotography.ca |
| Photographs: | "Cues for Sightseers, Yukon, 2003" "Questions About the Place, Nova Scotia, 1998" |
| Artist: | Marlene Creates, photographer Portugal Cove www.marlenecreates.ca |
Send us a photo of your visit to the Canada Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai! Include your name and the name of your Canadian hometown. Select photos will be chosen and linked to the map of Canada on the Engaging Canadians page of our website. Submissions should be sent to: expo2010-media@pch.gc.ca.