Genre-bending Halifax rock/hip hop outfit Three Sheet have been missing in action for awhile but they’re at The Carleton (where we like to think they belong) for a special come-back – or should we say, welcome back – show on Friday, May 29th. Show time will be 10 PM and admission is only $10 at (more…)
Symphony Nova Scotia brings its Rachmaninoff & Friends Festival to The Carleton on Wednesday, April 29th. Show time is 7:30 PM. Tickets, through SNS are available HERE. (more…)
The fabulously unhinged Fred Eaglesmith returns to Halifax with his Traveling Steam Show for one night only at The Carleton on Sunday, October 4th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $40. There is no one out there quite like Fred Eaglesmith, as legions of fans around the world will attest, and when he (more…)
One of The Carleton’s favourite performers, the powerhouse one-man-band, the inimitable Danny Michel, comes our way this summer for a show on Wednesday, August 19th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are a bargain at $20. Danny is one of the country’s coolest live acts and one of its finest songwriters too so it’s (more…)
One of our favourite local bands – Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound – celebrates the release of a new album Don’t You Know? with a show at The Carleton that includes pals Jacob Strang & The High Class Hussies on Thursday, June 4th. The show will kick off after 9 PM and it’ll be (more…)
Kick-ass, Ottawa-based award-winning blues/rock band Monkey Junk make their Carleton debut on Sunday, May 24th at 9 PM. Joining them on the night will be new Mike Farrington/Brad Conrad (The Mellotones) project, The Negligents. Tickets are $15. I mentioned that Monkey Junk was an “award-winning” band… 2014 Canadian Independent Music Award – Blues Artist/Group of (more…)
In the year that would have been Édith Piaf’s 100th, Ariana Nasr brings her Chante Piaf show to The Carleton on Sunday, June 28th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $15. Ariana is a singer, multi- instrumentalist and recovering anglophone of Afghan/ Canadian decent. She grew up in Wolfville Nova Scotia where she (more…)
One of our favourite artists – New York’s Willie Nile (along with his full band) – returns to The Carleton after far too long an absence for a show on Friday, August 14th. Show time will be 10 PM and tickets are $25 (cheap!). This show was originally a solo one and scheduled for June (more…)
The Carleton turns 7 years young this year and to celebrate, our friends The Stanfields will be doing a rare acoustic show – one night only – for us on Thursday, May 14th at 9 PM. Last year the lads did three sold out nights in celebration of the release of their award-winning King & (more…)
Oh Susanna returns to The Carleton for a show on Thursday, May 21st. Show time is 8:30 PM and tickets are $17.50. Oh Susanna (Suzie Ungerleider) was born in Massachusetts and raised in Vancouver. She first recorded a cassette of seven songs for a couple hundred bucks, making 50 copies and catching the attention of (more…)