Upcoming Performances

10 TIX LEFT! HUFF Presents: The Devin Cuddy Band Album Release – Sunday


  • June 14, 2026
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Halifax Urban Folk Festival is stoked to present two album release performances by  The Devin Cuddy Band at The Carleton on Friday, June 12th and Sunday, June 14th (this one). Show time for Sunday’s edition is 7 PM and tickets are only $30 + HST. Devin Cuddy is a singer songwriter based in Toronto. (more…)

SOLD OUT: Joyful Sounds Music Studio’s Pop Academy Showcase


  • June 16, 2026
    7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

We are thrilled to showcase the amazing student musicians of Joyful Sounds Music Studio’s Pop Academy in a showcase event at The Carleton on Tuesday, June 16th. Live music gets underway at 7 PM and tickets are $15 + HST. Since September 2025, these young artists, aged 11 to 17, have been working hard, learning their craft, (more…)


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    The Pairs W/ Special Guest Julia Cunningham


    • June 17, 2026
      7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    London (ON)’s award-winning harmonic folk trio The Pairs – Renée Coughlin, Noelle Frances Coughlin, and Hillary Watson – travel east to make their début at The Carleton on Wednesday, June 17th. This treat of a show, with special guest Julia Cunningham, gets underway at 7 PM and tickets are $20 + HST advanced, or $25 (more…)

    Songs & Stories: Jim Henman + Lisa Richard + Dave Carroll


    • June 18, 2026
      7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Thanks to a number sold out shows over the past few years, we’re bringing back accomplished singer songwriters – Dave Carroll, Jim Henman, and Lisa Richard – for another exceptional evening of their Songs & Stories series on Thursday, June 18th.  The music begins at 7:30 pm and tickets are only $30 + HST. Dave (more…)

    YASSiN & Sean Terrio


    • June 19, 2026
      8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    YASSiN & Sean Terrio are back at the The Carlton bringing their high energy, yet soulful sound to Halifax on Friday, June 19th. Last June they travelled to the East Coast for the first time with their band and fell in love with Halifax and their fans here. Fast forward a year, they did not (more…)

    The Groove Machine


    • June 20, 2026
      8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

    The ever-entertaining band The Groove Machine (Jesse Patrick on vocals, Drew Koerber on drums, Liam Parks on bass and Samm Bailey on guitar), return to The Carleton stage to entertain all and sundry on Saturday, June 20th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. Based in Halifax, The Groove Machine is a dynamic band known for delivering (more…)

    Ian Janes – A Father’s Day Show


    • June 21, 2026
      7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    What better way to celebrate Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21st, at The Carleton than with Ian Janes and special guests his father & his son! This familial show starts at 7 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. Ian Janes is a: Songwriter/Singer/Guitar player/Producer/Dad/Husband. 7 records. A few awards. Lots of nominations. songs on CMT, (more…)

    Hysteria MTL – Tribute To Def Leppard


    • June 24, 2026
      7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Montreal’s Hysteria MTL bring their acclaimed tribute to Def Leppard to the intimate confines of The Carleton on Wednesday, June 24th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $35 + HST. Hysteria is a group of musicians that just love music. Pat, the band leader, is a passionate Def Leppard fan and always dreamt (more…)

    Shiny Happy People – A Tribute to R.E.M. – 2nd Show Thursday!


    • June 25, 2026
      7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    It seems Halifax absolutely lurves Valley-based band Shiny Happy People, so much so that they’ll be bringing their tribute to the inimitable R.E.M. to The Carleton for a second night on Thursday, June 25th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are only $20 + HST. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the songs of (more…)

    SOLD OUT: Shiny Happy People – An R.E.M. Tribute


    • June 26, 2026
      8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Because it seems Halifax absolutely lurves Valley-based band Shiny Happy People, they’ll be bringing their tribute to the inimitable R.E.M. back to The Carleton on Friday, June 26th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are only $20 + HST. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the songs of this iconic band played LIVE! What (more…)


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