Cape Breton-style fiddler Brad Reid celebrates the release of his NEW Scotland album (recorded at Joel Plaskett’s New Scotland Yard studio, natch) with a full band show at The Carleton on Thursday, November 12th. Show time is 7:30 PM. Show-only tickets are $20. There is also a show + a copy of the new CD option for $40 (reminder: Christmas is coming).
***If you want to sit with others who have purchased their tickets separately, please email reservations@thecarleton.ca with the names***
Brad Reid plays modern, original fiddle music, rooted in the Cape Breton style. Freely exploring all that is possible within the Celtic genre with expression and a sound of his own, his music fuses spontaneity with innovation and tradition.
Brad invites you to the release of his album “NEW Scotland” – 10 brand spanking new original tracks like Trip to Peggy’s Cove and Northumberland Shores, and 4 traditional sets. He’ll be joined in quartet format by long time member of the Barra MacNeils, double bassist Jamie Gatti; and on percussion, former drummer for both the Barra MacNeils and Natalie MacMaster, Tom Roach; and a guitarist TBA. With opening act TBA.