Upcoming Performances

2 TIX RELEASED! Caledonia


  • April 10, 2026
    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The band had such a great time at their reformation show in 2024 that Caledonia have decided to do it again! Just a group of old friends getting together to play music that means something to a lot of people.  Show time at The Carleton is 8 PM on Friday, April 10th.  Tickets for this (more…)

SOLD OUT: Maximum Overdrive


  • April 11, 2026
    8:00 pm - 11:30 pm

After immediately selling out their first show of ’26 at our place, we’re delighted to announce that Maximum Overdrive will be back at The Carleton – so you can again work on your best ’80s dance moves – on Saturday, April 11th. The time machine will get into gear at 8 PM and tickets are (more…)


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    Burger Bash! April 16-26


    • April 16, 2026
      5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Time to Pork ‘n Roll at The Carleton!  Juicy pork and bacon patty, melted smoky provolone, a smear of roasted garlic aioli, grainy mustard, peppery arugula, and a bright hit of sun-dried tomato relish. All tucked into a toasted ciabatta bun. It’s bold, it’s messy, it’s satisfying, and it’s exactly the kind of burger you’ll (more…)

    4 TIX LEFT! Jamie Fontaine W/ Brandon Davis


    • April 16, 2026
      7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Join Jamie Fontaine, along with special guest Brandon Davis, at The Carleton on Thursday, April 16th for an intimate acoustic performance alongside Jordan LeBlanc and Troy Arseneault. Fresh off a 2025 Music Nova Scotia nomination for Country Recording of the Year and a recent 2026 ECMA nomination for Country Release of the Year, Fontaine brings (more…)

    SOLD OUT: Steve Poltz – Friday


    • April 17, 2026
      8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

    Halifax-born, now Nashville-based by way of San Diego, the one-of-a-kind showman that is Steve Poltz returns to Halifax for his annual run of shows at The Carleton, starting with this one on Friday, April 17th. Steve will make his usual unpredictable entrance at 8 PM and tickets are $50 + HST (the best money you (more…)


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      SOLD OUT: Steve Poltz – Saturday matinee


      • April 18, 2026
        1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

      Halifax-born, now Nashville-based by way of San Diego, the one-of-a-kind showman that is Steve Poltz returns to Halifax for his annual run of shows at The Carleton, with this one his 2nd, a matinée, on Saturday, April 18th. Steve will make his usual unpredictable entrance at 1:30 PM and tickets are $50 + HST (the (more…)


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        SOLD OUT: Steve Poltz – Saturday eve


        • April 18, 2026
          8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

        Halifax-born, now Nashville-based by way of San Diego, the one-of-a-kind showman that is Steve Poltz returns to Halifax for his annual run of shows at The Carleton, with this one, his 3rd, on Saturday, April 18th. Steve will make his usual unpredictable entrance at 8 PM and tickets are $50 + HST (the best money (more…)


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          SOLD OUT! Steve Poltz – Sunday matinee


          • April 19, 2026
            1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

          Halifax-born, now Nashville-based by way of San Diego, the one-of-a-kind showman that is Steve Poltz returns to Halifax for his annual run of shows at The Carleton, with this one, his 4th, a matinée, on Sunday, April 19th. Steve will make his usual unpredictable entrance at 1:30 PM and tickets are $50 + HST (the (more…)


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            SOLD OUT: Steve Poltz – Sunday eve


            • April 19, 2026
              7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

            Halifax-born, now Nashville-based by way of San Diego, the one-of-a-kind showman that is Steve Poltz returns to Halifax for his annual run of shows at The Carleton, with this one, his 5th, on Sunday, April 19th. Steve will make his usual unpredictable entrance at 7 PM and tickets are $50 + HST (the best money (more…)


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              Cara Luft


              • April 23, 2026
                7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

              The amazing, Juno-award-winning Cara Luft  (The Small Glories, The Wailin’ Jennys) returns to Halifax for a special evening at The Carleton on Thursday, April 23rd. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. Juno award winning singer-songwriter-musician Cara Luft is that rare artist steeped in folk and traditional roots music almost from (more…)