Upcoming Performances

SOLD OUT: Gunning & Cormier Christmas 2025 – Friday


  • December 19, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradition with a run of 4 shows by dynamic duo Dave Gunning & J.P. Cormier as they bring their enormously entertaining picking/singing/story-telling talents back to The Carleton including Friday, December 19th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $55 +HST. (more…)


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    Gunning & Cormier Christmas 2025 – Saturday


    • December 20, 2025
      8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradition with a run of 4 shows by dynamic duo Dave Gunning & J.P. Cormier as they bring their enormously entertaining picking/singing/story-telling talents back to The Carleton including Saturday, December 20th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $55 +HST. (more…)

    SOLD OUT: Gunning & Cormier Christmas 2025 – Sunday


    • December 21, 2025
      7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradition with a run of 4 shows by dynamic duo Dave Gunning & J.P. Cormier as they bring their enormously entertaining picking/singing/story-telling talents back to The Carleton including Sunday, December 21st. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $55 +HST. (more…)


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      SOLD OUT: Gunning & Cormier Christmas 2025 – Monday


      • December 22, 2025
        7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

      We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradition with a run of 4 shows by dynamic duo Dave Gunning & J.P. Cormier as they bring their enormously entertaining picking/singing/story-telling talents back to The Carleton including Monday, December 22nd. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $55 +HST. (more…)


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        Closed For The Holidays Dec 23 – Jan 1


        • December 23, 2025
          12:05 am - 11:55 pm

        Staff are taking a well-deserved break to share the holidays with family and friends.  Join us on Saturday January 3rd to ring in our alternative New Year’s Eve with the ever popular dance band Rasta Gumbo – standing room only! (more…)

        Closed For The Holidays Dec 23 – Jan 1


        • December 28, 2025
          12:05 am - 11:55 pm

        Staff are taking a well-deserved break to share the holidays with family and friends.  Join us on Saturday January 3rd to ring in our alternative New Year’s Eve with the ever popular dance band Rasta Gumbo – standing room only! (more…)

        The Lightning Bursts + Jesse Patrick


        • January 2, 2026
          8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

        Halifax folk-rockers The Lightning Bursts, along with the always entertauning Jesse Patrick, kick off 2026 at The Carleton on Friday, January 2nd. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are only $15 + HST. Loud, energetic Indie Folk-Rock band The Lightning Bursts are taking Halifax by storm with a new single Everything You Love from (more…)

        STANDING TIX ONLY! Rasta Gumbo – Alternative NYE!


        • January 3, 2026
          9:00 pm - 11:55 pm

        Front man Bruce Vickery brings his Rasta Gumbo – R&B/Reggae/Latin/Funk fun-night-out – band back to The Carleton for an “Alternative New Year’s Eve” party on Saturday, January 3rd.  Let’s kick off 2026 in style!  The dancing (and there will be dancing) gets underway at 9 PM. Tickets and tables for early entry (by 7:30 pm) (more…)

        Andre Pettipas Solo – FREE Show!


        • January 8, 2026
          7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

        Engaging guitarist-frontman Andre Pettipas, without his band The Giants, takes to The Carleton stage solo for an evening of fun covers and originals on Thursday, January 8th. Live music will get underway at 7:30 PM and admission is FREE! Come for dinner and make a night out of it! To secure a seat, email reservations@thecarleton.ca (more…)

        Eugene Ripper – Vinyl Single Release – FREE Show!


        • January 9, 2026
          8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

        Toronto-based Canadian punk-folk pioneer, Eugene Ripper, brings his unique brand of  acoustic punk/folk/garage/blues/twisted country & rock ‘n’ roll to The Carleton on Friday, January 9th in celebration of the release of his new vinyl single, Again & Again (only available at the show). Live music gets underway at 8 PM and admission is FREE! After cutting (more…)