West-coast-based Skye Wallace, Toronto’s Little Coyote and Peterborough’s Melissa Payne bring an awesome girls’ night out to Halifax and The Carleton on Wednesday, June 13th. Live music gets underway at a civilized 7:30 PM and admission is only $10 at the door. Skye Wallace is what happens when a classically trained singer with east coast (more…)

Our annual Valentine’s Day chanteuse Ariana Nasr – with musical partner Curtis Thorpe – returns to The Carleton to celebrate the release of her new album, Padam Padam, on Tuesday, June 12th. Show time is a civilized 7:30 PM and tickets are $20. With Padam Padam, Ariana Nasr and Curtis Thorpe have assembled a collection (more…)

Ontario’s The Young Novelists celebrate the release of their new City & Country album with a return to The Carleton that includes able support from locals Helen & Lucy and Arsoniste (Rachel Sunter) on Sunday, June 10th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are only $10. Rachel will kick the show off, followed by (more…)

We are happy  to welcome  DJ Dollar (Josh Kelly) back to The Carleton on Saturday, June 9 for some rock/pop/dance music. Spinning starts at 10 PM it’s $ 5 to get through the door! Josh Kelly, also known as DJ Dollar, has been perfecting his craft as an engineer, DJ and music producer for over 20 years. An (more…)

Ray Reaves celebrates the release of his new EP – Gemini – at The Carleton on his birthday, Friday, June 8th, along with friends Aquakultre, Kxng Wooz, Kiddo and DJ Choi. Show time is 10 PM and admission is $10 at the door. American rapper Ray Reaves is a passionate self-taught Hip Hop artist, singer-songwriter, (more…)

Canada’s king of roots music, AKA Mr. Groove – Terry Gillespie – returns to Halifax to make his Carleton debut, along with the inimitable Bill Stevenson, on Thursday, June 8th. Live music gets underway at 9 PM and it’s only $10 at the door. Grab some pals and head to Argyle street to catch this (more…)

We are very pleased to say that Roxanne Potvin and Nick Zubeck will make their respective debuts at The Carleton with a show on Wednesday, June 6th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $10 at the door. From the bright, candy-striped grooves that lure us in at the outset of For Dreaming, to (more…)

To wrap up our 10th anniversary celebrations, The Carleton is happy to welcome Newfoundland’s The Navigators to our stage on Sunday, June 3rd. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $20. The lads don’t get to Halifax nearly enough, so don’t miss this rare opportunity to see the real thing!   Hailing from the (more…)

Since the departure of the late, great Carletones last year we’ve been casting about for a new house band we can call our own and have been in touch with a bunch of great local artists to participate in what we’re now calling The Carleton Collective, because that’s what it’s going to be – a (more…)