Coming from a long line of authentic Newfoundland good-time bands that meld traditional songs with heart-felt originals and includes the likes of Great Big Sea, The Irish Descendants, etc. Shanneyganock hasn’t been off The Rock lately but they’ll be at The Carleton on Thursday, July 14th. We understand the party will begin sometime after 9 (more…)
After taking on The Band’s Last Waltz with King Harvest for our Classic Album series, John Wesley Chisholm, along with friends Roger Nelson (guitar), Matt Duncanson (drums) and Craig Harris (bass) will tackle Neil Young’s Live Rust at The Carleton on Wednesday, July 13th. Show time will be after 8 PM and it’s only $10 (more…)
The best house band in Halifax – The Carletones – welcome back fearless leader Adam Baldwin, after a few weeks of flogging his excellent new solo album around the country, on Saturday, July 9th. As an added bonus, The Monday Nights’ front man Kalem Mahoney (St. John’s) will open the night with a solo set. (more…)
Our Classic Album series continues with Sam Nijar & pals taking on the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s Are You Experienced? on Friday, July 8th. They’ll be ably supported by Talea (Funk/R&B/Soul/Blues -emphasis on dancing). Show time is 10 PM and it’s only $8 at the door to get in on the fun. If you’re not familiar (more…)
This show has been cancelled due to travel issues. The band is stuck in Dublin! Luck of the Irish? Last September, during Canada Country Music Week in Halifax, Vancouver’s The Washboard Union played to a packed house as part of a Warner Music showcase at The Carleton. Now we’re happy to announce they’re back for (more…)
The Carleton announces the make-up date for Juno Award-winner Old Man Luedecke’s June 6th cancelled show as Tuesday, July 5th. Tickets for the previously scheduled show will be honoured on the new date. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $20 advanced or $25 at the door. As an added bonus, Australians The Mae (more…)
After a sold out show just a week ago, Jon Bryant returns to The Carleton on Monday, July 4th so the folks who missed out the first time can still catch his act. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $12.50 advanced or $15 at the door. In 2016 Jon Bryant released his highly anticipated (more…)
The Carletones get a night off while Adam Baldwin tours his new (excellent) album so we’ve secured the services of Serge Samson, Benn Ross, Clint Newcom, Kyle Carley and Ryan Pierce – better known as The Valiants – for your listening pleasure on Saturday, July 2nd. Show time will be after 10 PM and, as (more…)
Heartbreak Mafia bring their particular – in this case, Carleton – brand of House to our joint on Canada Day, Friday, July 1st and promise a great night of sights and sounds. Starting at 9 PM, admission will be $5 until midnight and then $10 after that. We’ll have an array of colourful drink specials (more…)
Our good friend and MuchMusic colleague, Kim Clark Champniss, is in Nova Scotia visiting and we’re taking advantage of that by having him spin tunes on The Carleton deck on Canada Day – Friday, July 1st! He’ll DJ from 2 – 5 (or something like that). If it’s raining, he’ll just move his act indoors (more…)