We are very happy to be able to provide The Carleton as the venue for the Light It Up Blue benefit for Autism Nova Scotia on Thursday, April 30th. Entertainment will be provided by Leona Burkey, who’s new Wave Theory album was, in part, inspired by her own son’s autism. The show will get underway (more…)
Grand Prairie, Alberta might not be the first place you’d expect to find a world-class reggae band but that’s where Tasman Jude hails from and they’ll be making their way to Halifax and The Carleton stage on Thursday, May 28th to lay it down for Haligonian fans of the genre. Show time is 9 PM (more…)
PEI’s Tim Chaisson is finally coming back to The Carleton for a show on Sunday, May 31st. Show time will be 8 PM and tickets are $18. Our own Dave Sampson opens the show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2rZy_fS_pY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTdMI43DFrc (more…)
Halifax’s best damned rock’n’roll house band – the mighty Carletones – will take The Carleton stage on Saturday, April 18th, as they always do, sometime around 10:30 and will proceed to pin your ears back with passionate performances of cool songs until close. This band rocks and we’re proud to provide a stage for them. (more…)
The Carletones members are mostly in St. John’s this for the ECMAs this Saturday night so we’ve got the equally rocking – and entertaining – Rollie & The Navy Brats filling in at The Carleton on Saturday, April 11th. The lads will start bashing out the rock’n’roll at around 10 PM and it’s – as (more…)
Steve Poltz and The Carleton go together like peanut butter and jam; like soup and sandwich; like hand and glove; or – to be precise – like perfect performer and perfect audience. It’s a match made in the heaven we all hope exists. So we’re stoked that Steve is returning for TWO shows: a special (more…)
Steve Poltz and The Carleton go together like peanut butter and jam; like soup and sandwich; like hand and glove; or – to be precise – like perfect performer and perfect audience. It’s a match made in the heaven we all hope exists. So we’re stoked that Steve is returning for TWO shows: a special (more…)
The incomparable Laura Smith returns to The Carleton (it’s been way too long) with troubadour pal Jay Aymar on Thursday, May 7th at 7PM. Tickets are $25. Laura Smith has one of the most distinctive – and beautiful voices we’ve ever heard and we don’t often get the opportunity to see her perform these days. (more…)
What better way to celebrate Earth Day than an uplifting musical experience? Songwriters Erika Kulnys, Kim Dunn and Callum Isaac Moscovitch get together for an 8 PM show at The Carleton on Wednesday, April 22nd. Tickets are only $12 at the door. Erika Kulnys is a classically trained singer-songwriter, poet, composer and performance artist who challenges (more…)
We are thrilled to announce that the Skydiggers will be returning to The Carleton for their now-annual run of dates in Halifax. This year’s shows will take place Monday, June 15th through Friday, June 19th inclusive. Show time on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will be 8 PM. Friday’s show is a special early one (more…)