Upcoming Performances

Madison Violet – The Last Call – Saturday (3rd Show Added!)


  • October 11, 2025
    8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Say it isn’t so!  We have been blessed with the music of the brilliant singer-songwriter-instrumentalist-producer duo that is Madison Violet for two and a half decades.  2025 not only marks their 25th anniversary, it is “The Last Call”. Lisa MacIsaac and Brenley MacEachern will grace the stage at The Carleton for a third Final Tour (more…)

Quote The Raven


  • October 18, 2025
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Award-winning St. John’s-based Quote The Raven – winners of this year’s ECMA for Roots Release of the Year – return to Halifax for an early evening show at The Carleton on Saturday, October 18th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. Quote The Raven, consisting of Jordan Coaker and Kirsten Roddin-Clarke (more…)

Pierre Bensusan – One Guitar, One Voice – 50th Anniversary


  • October 19, 2025
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan finally makes his début at The Carleton on Sunday, October 19th. Show time for this extraordinary event is 7 PM and tickets are $35 + HST. “It’s like the guitar has been given free reign to play itself!” French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre (more…)

Norma MacDonald & Band


  • October 24, 2025
    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

One of our favourite humans, Norma MacDonald, brings her band with her when she returns to The Carleton on Friday, October 24th. Live performance – including some new material from her forthcoming album – gets underway at 8 PM and tickets are $30 + HST Norma MacDonald is a veteran of the East Coast alt-country/folk (more…)

Black Umfolosi


  • November 4, 2025
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Carleton is thrilled to welcome South African a cappella and dance legends Black Umfolosi to its stage on Tuesday, November 4th. Show time is 7:00 PM and tickets are $34.20 + HST. Black Umfolosi International is one of the African continent’s most revered vocal groups, with more than three decades of international touring behind them.  Their shows feature a cappella (more…)

Wine Showdown: Avondale Sky Winery vs. Grand Pré Estate Winery


  • November 7, 2025
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at 7:00 PM on Friday, November 7th when Avondale Sky Winery and Grand Pré Estate Winery go head-to-head on a wine twist to our usual Craft Draught Showdown!  This is your classic wine-paired dinner with an edge! Enjoy 5 courses prepared by Chef Mathias Probst, each one paired with two wines selected by expert (more…)

Private Event


  • November 29, 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…)

Christmas With The Rowdymen (Cast Members of Come From Away)


  • November 30, 2025
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Cast members of the international smash play Come From Away – Newfoundland’s The Rowdymen – bring their fabulous Christmas show back to The Carleton  on Sunday, November 30th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets, while they last, are $30 + HST. Bell Island, Newfoundland’s GREG HAWCO (Bodhrain/Mandolin/Bouzouki/Vocals) is an established composer for television and (more…)

Craft Draught Showdown: Gahan VS Propeller


  • December 10, 2025
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at 7:00 pm Wednesday, December 10th when the Gahan and Propeller brewing companies go head to head. Enjoy 5 courses prepared by Chef Mathias Probst, each one paired with two 4 oz brews selected by expert Brewmasters to complement the dish.  Chef and Brewmasters will be on hand to speak about their pairings.  You (more…)

Carleton Gift Cards


  • Gift Cards
    December 31, 2025
    12:00 am

Give the gift of The Carleton! Please include email and phone number, and any special instructions.  You will be contacted when your card(s) are ready for pickup. (more…)