On Sunday, November 5th, join AfterWords at The Carleton for readings and light conversation with Heather O’Neill (Capitol of Dreams) and Shashi Bhat (Death by a Thousand Cuts). Brunch is included in your ticket price! Doors open at 10:30 AM and the event begins at 11:00 AM with brunch service throughout. Your ticket includes admission (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival presents Afternoon Readings at The Carleton featuring award-winning journalist Elizabeth Renzetti who draws on her own life and her years as a columnist at the Globe and Mail to look at the continued struggle for gender equality. She’ll talk about her book What She Said: Conversations about Equality. Join us on (more…)
Whether you’re a comedy connoisseur or just looking for a night of non-stop laughter, join Jesse Singh (with bonus openers Johnny Batta and Ethan O’Reilly) on his journey through maturing from “The Baby Goat” to “The GOAT”. The Carleton is pumped to be the Halifax stop on this cross-Canada tour. Join us at 8:00 pm, (more…)
The remarkable Terra Spencer celebrates the release of her new album, Sunset, with a second show at The Carleton (the first one is sold out) on Wednesday, November 13th. Terra will be supported by a full band of exceptional musicians: Mike Farrington (bass), Tyler Messick (guitar), and Geoff Arsenault (drums). Live music gets underway at (more…)
The remarkable Terra Spencer celebrates the release of her new album, Sunset, with a show at The Carleton on Thursday, November 14th. Terra will be supported by a full band of exceptional musicians: Mike Farrington (bass), Tyler Messick (guitar), and Geoff Arsenault (drums). Live music gets underway at 7:30 PM and tickets are $35 + (more…)
Winner of seven Maple Blues Awards, the Canadian Folk Music Award in 2005 for Best Solo Artist, CBC Radio’s Great Canadian Blues Award in 2007 and recipient of six Juno Award nominations, Harry Manx returns to The Carleton for the first time since 2018 on Friday, November 15th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets (more…)
Three great songwriters, one excellent bill: Asif Illyas, Charlie A’Court and Jim Henman join forces for a night of songs and stories at The Carleton on Saturday, November 16th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $35 + HST. Asif Illyas is an award-winning guitarist and multi-instrumentalist from Nova Scotia, Canada. He is a 30 (more…)
Sasha Brideau and his merry band of Right Swipes check in to play The Carleton on Saturday, November 16th. The rock gets underway at 9:30 PM and admission is absolutely FREE. This is their LAST Carleton Bash of 2024. You don’t want to miss it! The Right Swipes assemble from all corners of the Maritimes, (more…)
Thanks to selling out his initial show, winner of seven Maple Blues Awards, the Canadian Folk Music Award in 2005 for Best Solo Artist, CBC Radio’s Great Canadian Blues Award in 2007 and recipient of six Juno Award nominations, Harry Manx returns to The Carleton for a second, matinée performance on Sunday, November 17th. Doors (more…)
Master songwriter, story-teller, and all around great (and very funny) guy, Dave Gunning, with very special guest Rose Morrison, makes a rare, one-night-only appearance, at The Carleton on Sunday, November 17th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $40 +HST. With fourteen albums to his credit, there’s no denying Dave Gunning’s impressive body of (more…)