Past Performances

Broadway Brunch – Motown Love – Saturday

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  • April 26, 2025
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Rescheduled from February, Halifax’s hottest cabaret series – Broadway Brunch – is back at The Carleton with a Motown Love Edition on Saturday, April 26th (this one) and Sunday, April 27th. Featuring the sizzling talents of our region’s finest, they will be serving up delicious and mouth-watering classic hits such as “Stop! In the Name (more…)

SOLD OUT: Shiny Happy People: A Tribute to R.E.M.

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  • April 25, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Valley-based band Shiny Happy People bring their tribute to the inimitable R.E.M. to The Carleton on Friday, April 25th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are only $20 + HST. Don’t miss this opportunity to see the songs of this iconic band played LIVE! What do Nirvana, Peal Jam, Radiohead, and Coldplay have in (more…)

SOLD OUT: An Intimate Evening With Alan Cross

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  • April 24, 2025
    7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

We are pleased to announce that musicologist Alan Cross – renowned music journalist, author, public speaker, and host of The Ongoing History Of New Music (now running for over 30 years and 1000+ episodes) –  will present an intimate talk, followed by a free-wheeling Q&A session at The Carleton on Thursday, April 24th at 7:30 (more…)

Alan Cross – 2nd Show! – Wednesday


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We are pleased to announce that musicologist Alan Cross – renowned music journalist, author, public speaker, and host of The Ongoing History Of New Music (now running for over 30 years and 1000+ episodes) –  will present a second intimate talk, followed by a free-wheeling Q&A session at The Carleton on Wednesday, April 23rd at (more…)

SOLD OUT: Daniel James McFadyen & Friends – Saturday

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  • April 19, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

One of the region’s rising-est stars, Daniel James McFadyen, along with special guests, adds a second show at The Carleton, on Saturday, April 19th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets – while they last – are $30 + HST. Rising indie-folk artist Daniel James McFadyen continues to evolve with his latest single, Landmine, the (more…)

SOLD OUT: Daniel James McFadyen & Friends – Friday

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  • April 18, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

One of the region’s rising-est stars, Daniel James McFadyen, along with special guests, returns to one of the stages he started out on, The Carleton, on Friday, April 18th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets – while they last – are $30 + HST.   Rising indie-folk artist Daniel James McFadyen continues to evolve (more…)

Thursday Jazz & Jams!

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  • April 17, 2025
    7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Welcome to Jazz & Jams at The Carleton!  The multi-talented Rodrigo Donoso, Ali Enriquez, Matt McLennan, Mat Hughes, and Connor Booth step into the limelight on Thursday, April 17th. Show time is 7:30 PM.  $10 cover at the door!   (more…)

SOLD OUT: Kitchen Party for the CBC

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  • April 16, 2025
    5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

2:30 pm April 13 UPDATE:  SOLD OUT.  That’s all folks!  We are fully booked for this Wednesday’s show.  A reminder that it will be live-streamed on Facebook.  The link will be available soon via the QR code in the poster below. 10:00 pm April 12 UPDATE:  Thanks for your overwhelming support!  All seats are now (more…)

Don Ross & Julie Malia

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  • April 13, 2025
    7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Heads up guitar aficionados! The Carleton is pleased to welcome masters of the instrument – Don Ross & Julie Malia (aka Jule Malischke) – to our stage on Sunday, April 13th. Prepare to be blown away at 7 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. Don Ross was born and raised in Montreal and has lived (more…)

Nine Mile River f. Trentleman Brothers

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  • April 12, 2025
    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Nathan Trentleman  (along with his brother) and his Nine Mile River band return to The Carleton – this time for a ticketed show – on Saturday, April 12th. Live music gets underway at 8 PM and said tickets are only $15 + HST. Good band. Good times. “Howdy Folks! We are Nine Mile River, a band of (more…)