Past Performances

Sadness: The Carleton is closed until April 5


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I really hoped The Carleton could remain a tiny refuge within this crazy new world order. However, in light of artist cancellations, staff availability, and the whole Halifax downtown scene slowly shutting down, we have decided it is best and safest for all to close for a few weeks. If the world cooperates, we’ll open (more…)

The Carleton Collective

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  • March 14, 2020
    10:00 pm - 1:00 am

Our beauty house band – The Carleton Collective (made up of some of the best musicians in the city) – plays almost every Saturday at The Carleton including this one, Saturday, March 14th. Show time will be the usual 10 PM and it’s just $5 to hear a mix of killer rock’n’roll tunes that you (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Dusty Keleher

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  • March 14, 2020
    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

As part of our Dinner At The Carleton series, Dusty Keleher plays for your listening pleasure on Saturday, March 14th from 5 – 8 PM and it’s FREE. Dusty Keleher writes songs that tell a good story and searches out gems from the past that do the same. Simply put, roots/traditional music that takes its (more…)

Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound + The Brood

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  • March 13, 2020
    10:00 pm - 1:30 am

The hard-working, tight-as-a-drum Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound are back at The Carleton for a return gig on Friday, March 13th – this time with pals, The Brood – for an ass-shaking night of funk and soul music. Show time is 10 PM and admission is $10 at the door. Get there early! Roxy & (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Almasy

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  • March 13, 2020
    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Our Dinner At The Carleton series is happy to welcome back the talented Michael Dalton (Almasy) on Friday, March 13th. Michael will be playing between 5 and 8 PM and the music is FREE. After growing a reputation as the frontperson and songwriter of the Transatlantic Zodiac Ensemble and rhythm guitarist for Donald MacLennan’s Jazz (more…)

NSCC Presents: Project 2020 – Cameron Hawes + Stand Back + Sleepy Kicks

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  • March 12, 2020
    9:00 pm - 12:30 am

The NSCC Music Business program presents: The Project 2020 – a showcase of artists selected to participate in the 2020 Artist Development Project, featuring Cameron Hawes, Stand Back and Sleepy Kicks at The Carleton on Thursday March 12th. Show time is 9PM and admission is $8 at the door. Proceeds from the night will go (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Paul Brushett

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  • March 11, 2020
    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

As part of our Dinner At The Carleton series, we’re happy to welcome Paul Brushett for your listening pleasure on Wednesday, March 11th. Paul will be playing for you at 5 PM and admission is FREE. Paul Brushett is a Halifax-based singer-songwriter-guitarist. An amazing vocalist with with roots in Nova Scotia and Texas, Paul manifests (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Leith Fleming-Smith

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  • March 10, 2020
    5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Carleton is very pleased, as part of our dinner music series, to welcome Music Nova Scotia’s 2018 Musician of the Year, Leith Fleming-Smith, to our stage on Tuesday, March 10th. Leith will be playing between 5 and 8 PM and the music is FREE. When not singing at The Carleton, Leith can be found playing (more…)

HUFF Presents: Carleton (Stone) at The Carleton – Songwriters’ Brunch – w/Jodi Guthro + Maura Whitman + Zamani

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  • March 8, 2020
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Halifax Urban Folk Festival, presents the second of a monthly series of songwriters’ shows (this one on International Women’s Day) hosted by Carleton Stone – Carleton At The Carleton – with special guests Jodi Guthro, Maura Whitman and Zamani, on Sunday, March 8th. Brunch service will start at 11:30 AM and live music starts (more…)

The Carleton Collective – A Night Out For Music Heals

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  • March 7, 2020
    10:00 pm - 1:00 am

Our beauty house band – The Carleton Collective (made up of some of the best musicians in the city) – plays almost every Saturday at The Carleton including this one, Saturday, March 7th. Show time will be the usual 10 PM and it’s just $5 to hear a mix of killer rock’n’roll tunes that you (more…)