When one gets a phone call from Ashley MacIsaac saying he’d like to do a birthday show at The Carleton, one does not say no. One says yes. Yes, we’ll do a special birthday matinée on Sunday, February 23rd. Yes. we’ll start serving brunch at 11:30 AM and yes, the show will feature Wendy MacIsaac (more…)
Our beauty house band – The Carleton Collective (made up of some of the best musicians in the city) – plays almost every Saturday at The Carleton including this one, Saturday, February 22nd. Show time will be the usual 10 PM and tonight it’ll be just $5 to hear a mix of killer rock’n’roll tunes (more…)
Our Dinner At The Carleton series is happy to welcome back the talented Michael Dalton (Almasy) on Saturday, February 22nd. Michael will be playing between 5 and 8 PM and the music is FREE. After growing a reputation as the frontperson and songwriter of the Transatlantic Zodiac Ensemble and rhythm guitarist for Donald MacLennan’s Jazz (more…)
When Ashley MacIsaac’s first special birthday matinée at The Carleton sells out immediately, in deference to those who missed the boat, one adds another show! We’re thrilled to announce that Ashley will do another special birthday matinée on Saturday, February 22nd. Yes. we’ll start serving brunch at 11:30 AM and yes, the show will feature (more…)
Carleton sound men Pat Coleman, Allan Evans and buds – Brass Antlers – take on Alice In Chains’ Unplugged AND Nirvana’s Unplugged In New York albums as part of our Classic Album Night series on Friday, February 21st! Show time is 10 PM and tickets are $12.50 advanced or $15 at the door. (more…)
Local music lifer Bradley James McGoey returns for our Dinner At The Carleton series on Friday, February 21st. Show time is 5 PM and admission, as always for this initiative, is FREE. Bradley James McGoey is a Live Entertainer, Producer and Music Teacher currently based out of Halifax, Canada. Born from campfire jams and kitchen (more…)
Eclectic acoustic duo Skin & Jones pull their guitars out at The Carleton on Thursday, February 20th. Live music will get underway at 8:30 PM and admission is a paltry $5 at the door. Combining the guitar virtuosity of Skin and the smooth vocals of Jones, Skin & Jones create a unique blend of acoustic (more…)
The Carleton is very pleased, as part of our dinner music series, to welcome Music Nova Scotia’s 2018 Musician of the Year, Leith Fleming-Smith, to our stage on Wednesday, February 19th. Leith will be playing between 5 and 8 PM and the music is FREE. When not singing at The Carleton, Leith can be found playing (more…)
As part of our music and dinner series, Jordan LeBlanc plays The Carleton on Tuesday, February 18th from 5 – 8 PM and it’s FREE. Why not take advantage of our Corkage Tuesdays and bring your favourite bottle of wine for only $5!?! Born and raised in Cape Breton, Jordan Leblanc has been surrounded by (more…)
As part of African Heritage Month, ALI TV and the Africentric Learning Institute present Jazz Ain’t Nuttin’ But Soul – an African Nova Scotian Music Heritage & Jazz show – at The Carleton on Saturday, February 15th. The event will feature Karlene Marie, Asia, Dyrekia Provo and Harvey Millar. Show time is 8:30 PM and (more…)