Upcoming Performances

The Right Swipes


  • May 31, 2025
    8:00 pm - 11:55 pm

Classic rock standard-bearers  The Right Swipes continue their monthly residency with covers and original tunes at The Carleton on Saturday, May 31st. Show time is 9 PM and tickets are a measly $10 + HST. If you’re a fan of rock music played very, very well, you should grab your dancing shoes and some pals (more…)

Songs & Stories: Dave Carroll + Jim Henman + Lisa Richard


  • June 5, 2025
    7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Thanks to two sold out shows last year, we’re bringing back these three accomplished singer songwriters – Dave Carroll, Jim Henman, and Lisa Richard – for another exceptional evening of their Songs & Stories series on Thursday, June 5th.  The music begins at 7:30 pm and tickets are only $30 + HST. Dave Carroll is (more…)

Abbas Wahab: The Joyride Tour – Early Show


  • June 6, 2025
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

New York-based Canadian comedian/actor Abbas Wahab brings The Joyride Tour to The Carleton for two shows on Friday, June 6th: an early one at 7 PM (this one) and a later one at 9:30 PM. Tickets for each performance:  $26.32 + HST = $30 all in! Abbas Wahab is a Canadian comedian and actor. He’s (more…)

Abbas Wahab: The Joyride Tour – Late Show


  • June 6, 2025
    9:30 pm - 11:00 pm

New York-based Canadian comedian/actor Abbas Wahab brings The Joyride Tour to The Carleton for two shows on Friday, June 6th: an early one at 7 PM and a later one at 9:30 PM (this one). Tickets for each performance:  $26.32 + HST = $30 all in! Abbas Wahab is a Canadian comedian and actor. He’s (more…)

Justin Rutledge


  • June 7, 2025
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

It’s been many, many moons since  Justin Rutledge made the trek to the East Coast, so we are exceedingly happy to announce he’ll finally return to The Carleton for an early show on Saturday, June 7th, Show time is 7 PM and tickets (worth every penny) are $40 + HST. Accolades have piled up at (more…)

Private Event


  • June 12, 2025
    6:00 pm - 11:55 pm

Music, food, and drinks are flowing! Consider The Carleton for your next private party, dinner, meeting, wedding, reception or corporate event.  With a state of the art sound system, award winning Chef Mathias Probst, and terrific staff, we do it all! Check out our Private Functions page for more info or contact reservations@thecarleton.ca. (more…)

Mike McKenna Jr. Band + Gardens


  • June 13, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Cape Breton’s Mike McKenna Jr. and his band return to The Carleton, with opener Gardens, on Friday, June 13th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. Canadian singer songwriter Mike McKenna Jr. has become a rising star on the East Coast music landscape. His raspy, soulful voice, and warm indie folk and (more…)

Shine Blue – In Support of Autism Nova Scotia


  • June 15, 2025
    7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Leona Burkey brings her beloved annual benefit in support of Autism Nova Scotia to The Carleton on Sunday, June 15th at 7 PM. The 10th Anniversary Shine Blue Show will feature an in-house screening of the short doc “Wave Theory” by Brandon Boyd, (nominated for Best Documentary at the 2025 Nova Scotia Screen Awards) an (more…)

Lennie Gallant Album Release – Thursday


  • June 19, 2025
    7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Hard to believe it’s been 7 years since Lennie Gallant  last released an English language album, but we are pleased to announce that Lennie and his band will celebrate that occasion with a third perfromanc (the first two are sold out) at The Carleton on Thursday, June 19th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets (more…)

SOLD OUT: Lennie Gallant Album Release Show – Friday


  • June 20, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Hard to believe it’s been 7 years since Lennie Gallant last released an english language album, but we are pleased to announce that Lennie and his band will celebrate that occasion with two shows at The Carleton on Friday, June 20th (this one) and Saturday, June 21st. Show time each night is 8 PM and (more…)


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