Past Performances

The Oxfords!

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  • March 1, 2019
    10:00 pm - 1:30 am

Self-described “old-school ska and reggae” band, The Oxfords!, return to headline a show at The Carleton on Friday, March 1st. Show time is 10 PM and admission is $5 at the door. The Oxfords! are a collaboration of ultra-passionate musicians with roots from Montreal to Japan. Brought together through a loose hive of friends and (more…)

Pretty Archie

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  • February 28, 2019
    9:00 pm - 12:00 am

Cape Breton’s Pretty Archie returns to Halifax (after their sold out Hanging On album release in 2018) to do show at The Carleton on Thursday, February 28th. Show time is 9 PM and advanced tickets are $20. Pretty Archie is a Canadiana band from Cape Breton.  Always jamming together growing up, the guys decided in (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Laura Merrimen

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  • February 27, 2019
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The Carleton cordially invites you to come in for dinner and/or drinks on Wednesday, February 27th and to enjoy the music of our own Laura Merrimen. Laura will be playing between 6 and 9 PM and the music is FREE. (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Jordan LeBlanc

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  • February 26, 2019
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

As part of our music and dinner series, Jordan LeBlanc plays The Carleton on Tuesday, February 26th from 6:30 – 9:30 PM and it’s FREE. Why not take advantage of our Corkage Tuesdays and bring your favourite bottle of wine for only $5!?! Born and raised in Cape Breton, Jordan Leblanc has been surrounded by (more…)

Notes From The Kitchen


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PROPELLER WINS CRAFT DRAUGHT SHOWDOWN #3 Last Thursday we hosted our third Craft Draught Showdown and the first of 2019! Garrison put up a valiant effort but Propeller Brewing Co. came out on top. If you haven’t been to one of these yet, we have 5 more lined up for 2019 and we feel some (more…)

The Carleton Collective + Blake Johnston & Cam Nickerson

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  • February 23, 2019
    10:00 pm - 1:30 am

Our beauty house band,  The Carleton Collective (because that’s what it is – a collective of musicians under the name) will be back at The Carleton on Saturday, February 23rd. 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 that you can (more…)

Stand Back + Pirate Jenny

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  • February 22, 2019
    10:00 pm - 1:30 am

Locals Stand Back, with special guests Pirate Jenny, return to The Carleton on Friday, February 22nd. Show time is 10 PM and admission is only $5 at the door! Stylish guitar riffs, a grooving blues-rock rhythm section, and the versatility of three lead vocalists all combine to form Stand Back’s unique sonic identity – a (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Laura Merrimen

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  • February 22, 2019
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Dinner At The Carleton is a series of FREE performances featuring worthy local artists during dinner hours. Laura Merrimen will be playing between 6:30 and 9:30 PM for your listening pleasure on Friday, February 22nd. You’re welcome!!! (more…)

Chef Dolente’s Craft Draught Showdown: Garrison Vs. Propeller!!!

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  • CRAFT DRAUGHT SHOWDOWN - GARRISON VS. PROPELLER
    February 21, 2019
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

On February 21, we’re back with another round of Chef Dolente’s Craft Draught Showdown. Local brewing heavyweights, Garrison Brewing Co. and Propeller Brewing Co. go head to head. Enjoy 5 courses prepared by Chef Michael Dolente, each one paired with two 4 oz. brews selected by Daniel Girard – Garrison and Patrick Robichaud – Propeller to complement the (more…)

Dinner At The Carleton – Music By Laura Merrimen

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  • February 20, 2019
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

The Carleton cordially invites you to come in for dinner and/or drinks on Wednesday, February 20th and to enjoy the music of our own Laura Merrimen. Laura will be playing between 6:30 and 9:30 PM and the music is FREE. (more…)