The 2020 version of Leona Burkey’s New Songs – Old Souls series, this year also featuring: Norma MacDonald, A.J.H. Gillis, Michael Dalton, Tom Rich, Darrel Cameron and Bill Travis, will happen at The Carleton on Thursday, February 27th. Show time is 8 PM and admission is only $10 at the door. The third year for (more…)
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 (filling in for a sick Laura Merrimen) toour stage on Wednesday, February 26th. Leith will be playing between 5 and 8 PM and the music is FREE. When not singing at The (more…)
As part of our Dinner At The Carleton series, we’re happy to welcome Paul Brushett for your listening pleasure on Tuesday, February 25th. 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…)
When one gets a phone call from Ashley MacIsaac saying he’d like to do a birthday show at The Carleton, one does not say no. One says yes. Yes, we’ll do a special birthday matinée on Sunday, February 23rd. Yes. we’ll start serving brunch at 11:30 AM and yes, the show will feature Wendy MacIsaac (more…)
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, February 22nd. Show time will be the usual 10 PM and tonight it’ll be just $5 to hear a mix of killer rock’n’roll tunes (more…)
Our Dinner At The Carleton series is happy to welcome back the talented Michael Dalton (Almasy) on Saturday, February 22nd. 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…)
When Ashley MacIsaac’s first special birthday matinée at The Carleton sells out immediately, in deference to those who missed the boat, one adds another show! We’re thrilled to announce that Ashley will do another special birthday matinée on Saturday, February 22nd. Yes. we’ll start serving brunch at 11:30 AM and yes, the show will feature (more…)
Carleton sound men Pat Coleman, Allan Evans and buds – Brass Antlers – take on Alice In Chains’ Unplugged AND Nirvana’s Unplugged In New York albums as part of our Classic Album Night series on Friday, February 21st! Show time is 10 PM and tickets are $12.50 advanced or $15 at the door. (more…)
Local music lifer Bradley James McGoey returns for our Dinner At The Carleton series on Friday, February 21st. Show time is 5 PM and admission, as always for this initiative, is FREE. Bradley James McGoey is a Live Entertainer, Producer and Music Teacher currently based out of Halifax, Canada. Born from campfire jams and kitchen (more…)
Eclectic acoustic duo Skin & Jones pull their guitars out at The Carleton on Thursday, February 20th. Live music will get underway at 8:30 PM and admission is a paltry $5 at the door. Combining the guitar virtuosity of Skin and the smooth vocals of Jones, Skin & Jones create a unique blend of acoustic (more…)