Local legend Wayne Nicholson – along with a crackerjack band featuring Kim Dunn, Bruce Dixon, James Logan and Neil Robertson – returns to The Carleton on Friday, May 16th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. In the tradition of the great rock and blues vocalists over the decades, Wayne Nicholson deserves (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival presents On Writing with Emma Donoghue on Monday, April 28th at 11:30 AM. Tickets available on the AfterWords website HERE for $35 including lunch (vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available). Hear all about Emma Donoghue’s writing practice and process, while enjoying lunch at The Carleton, Halifax’s legendary and award-winning entertainment venue. (more…)
2:30 pm April 13 UPDATE: SOLD OUT. That’s all folks! We are fully booked for this Wednesday’s show. A reminder that it will be live-streamed on Facebook. The link will be available soon via the QR code in the poster below. 10:00 pm April 12 UPDATE: Thanks for your overwhelming support! All seats are now (more…)
Classic rock standard-bearers The Right Swipes continue their monthly residency with covers and original tunes at The Carleton on Saturday, May 31st. Show time is 9 PM and tickets are a measly $10 + HST. If you’re a fan of rock music played very, very well, you should grab your dancing shoes and some pals (more…)
Robert Thomas & the sessionmen – along with special guests – celebrate the release of their new The Way We Roll album with a performance at The Carleton on Thursday, July 3rd. Show time is a civilized 7:30 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. Award winning Canadian Folk/Americana songwriter Robert Thomas will release his (more…)
PEI’s Logan Richard performs as a trio – along with openers Moira & Claire – to celebrate the release of his new Character Traits album at The Carleton on Friday, July 4th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are only $30 + HST. Logan Richard is one of music’s rarest creatures—a compelling and diverse (more…)
Frank Kadillac and Adrian Morris – Neon Dreams – celebrate the release of a new acoustic album with two shows at The Carleton: Friday, May 30th at 8 PM and a special matinée performance on Saturday, May 31st at 1:30 PM (this one). Tickets for both shows are only $30 + HST. Neon Dreams is (more…)
Frank Kadillac and Adrian Morris – Neon Dreams – celebrate the release of a new acoustic album with two shows at The Carleton: Friday, May 30th at 8 PM (this one) and a special matinée performance on Saturday, May 31st at 1:30 PM. Tickets for both shows are only $30 + HST. Neon Dreams is (more…)
Jud Gunning (son of Dave) and niece Ella Gunning Parker each make their returns to The Carleton on Sunday, June 29th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. Jud Gunning has a genuine love for playing music and has been making a name for himself in the Nova Scotian music scene. (more…)
PEI’s astonishingly talented Tara MacLean – playing as a duo with fiddler Kinley Dowling and very special guest Anna Graves – returns to The Carleton (for the first time since her jaw-dropping performance at the Halifax Urban Folk Festival in 2023), on Thursday, July 24th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $25 + (more…)