Usually we do serious shows for adult audiences but here’s one for the kids (and their parents): ECMA and Music Nova Scotia award winning duo, Razzmatazz For Kids, will again roll into The Carleton on Sunday, November 24th. Doors open for face-painting (and brunch!) at noon and music gets underway at 1 PM. Tickets are (more…)
International operatic superstar Measha Brueggergosman-Lee brings her Zombie Blizzard album show – a unique blending of the classical concert aria and jazz-influenced art song in which composer Aaron Davis uses the visceral poetry of Margaret Atwood to tackle issues of sexism, humour, gender inequality, and grief – to the intimate confines of The Carleton on Thursday, October 31st. Show time (more…)
At loose ends late night on Saturday, September 28th? Why not drop into The Carleton for some FREE Acoustic Jams with guitarist Jesse Patrick & pal Michelle Calder? Live music will get underway at 10 PM. (more…)
Toronto’s The Mike Legere Band – along with Mike’s locally-based brother Stewart Legere – makes its Carleton début on Saturday, October 19th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. The Mike Legere Band is a 4 piece based out of Toronto, Ontario, made up of Mike Legere (vocals, guitar, synth), Omar (more…)
Locals Linda McLean & The Awakening return to the Carleton on Friday, December 13th, 2024. Following two February debut shows (back to back Sold Out), the multi-talented Linda and her band will hit the stage at 8:00 PM and tickets are only $25 + HST. The band’s celebrating the summer recording of a full-length album— a fabulous weekend spent at the Manse (more…)
Sasha Brideau and his merry band of Right Swipes check in on the last Saturday of October at The Carleton on the 26th. The rock gets underway at 9 PM and admission is absolutely FREE. The Right Swipes assemble from all corners of the Maritimes, with guitarist Sasha Brideau, bassist Andrew Morris, and drummer Ryan (more…)
Since her first show quickly sold out, join us for a 2nd performance of the much anticipated release of Fiona Clancey’s debut EP “for what it’s worth”. Dive into Fiona’s creative process and musical inspirations at this intimate show, backed by a live band and joined by special guest Eliza Rhinelander. This live performance of “for (more…)
Online sales have closed, but TICKETS are still available at the DOOR! ==== It’s been over two years, so we’re proud to announce that Cape Breton’s Mike McKenna Jr. will return to The Carleton to celebrate the release of his new album – Smokey Mountain High – on Saturday, October 26th. Show time is 7 (more…)
On Sunday, November 10th, join AfterWords at The Carleton for readings and light conversation with Heather O’Neill (Capitol of Dreams) and Shashi Bhat (Death by a Thousand Cuts). Brunch is included in your ticket price! Doors open at 10:30 AM and the event begins at 11:00 AM with brunch service throughout. Your ticket includes admission (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival presents Afternoon Readings at The Carleton featuring award-winning journalist Elizabeth Renzetti who draws on her own life and her years as a columnist at the Globe and Mail to look at the continued struggle for gender equality. She’ll talk about her book What She Said: Conversations about Equality. Join us on (more…)