Upcoming Performances

TD Halifax Jazz Festival Presents: The Mingus Project


  • July 9, 2026
    8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

The TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents The Mingus Project at The Carleton on Thursday, July 9th. Show time is 8:30 PM and tickets are $41.57 (including taxes and fees) and available through the festival HERE. “The attitude and raucous spirit of Mingus, garnished with the elegance and atmosphere of British Contemporary Jazz… a delightful, fresh (more…)

TD Halifax Jazz Festival Presents: Elysia Biro


  • July 10, 2026
    8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

The TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents Elysia Biro at The Carleton on Friday, July 10th. Show time is 8:30 PM and tickets are $41.57 (including taxes and fees) and available through the festival HERE. Canadian singer-songwriter Elysia Biro’s approach to writing music sidesteps the predictable, in just the right measure. Her work weaves together jazz, soul, (more…)

TD Halifax Jazz Festival Presents: Robert Lee Group


  • July 11, 2026
    8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

The TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents the Robert Lee Group at The Carleton on Saturday, July 11th. Show time is 8:30 PM and tickets are $41.57 (including taxes and fees) and available through the festival HERE. Robert Lee is an upright bassist, composer, and bandleader in the Toronto jazz scene. His musical interest started with the (more…)

Fred Eaglesmith Starring Tif Ginn


  • July 14, 2026
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The inimitable, irrepressible, they-broke-the-mold, etc. Fred Eaglesmith along with femme fatale Tif Ginn, finally return to their Halifax home (it’s been 7 years!), The Carleton, for two shows on Tuesday, July 14th (this one) and Wednesday, July 15th. Show time each night is 7 PM sharp and tickets are $70. Fred Eaglesmith’s been releasing albums (more…)

Fred Eaglesmith Starring Tif Ginn


  • July 15, 2026
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The inimitable, irrepressible, they-broke-the-mold, etc. Fred Eaglesmith along with femme fatale Tif Ginn, finally return to their Halifax home (it’s been 7 years!), The Carleton, for two shows on Tuesday, July 14th and Wednesday, July 15th (this one). Show time each night is 7 PM sharp and tickets are $70. Fred Eaglesmith’s been releasing albums (more…)

Craft Draught Showdown: Big Spruce VS Tatamagouche


  • August 26, 2026
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at 7:00 Pm on August 26h when the Big Spruce and Tatamagauche brewing companies go head to head. Enjoy a five-course dinner crafted by Chef Mathias Probst and his team, each course paired with two 4 oz. brews selected by competing Brewmasters. Chefs and Brewmasters will join you throughout the evening to share the story (more…)

Mike McKenna Jr. W/ Special Guests falllift


  • September 12, 2026
    8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Cape Breton artist Mike McKenna Jr. returns to The Carleton with special guest falllift on Saturday, September 12th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. Canadian singer songwriter Mike McKenna Jr. is an award-winning artist from Cape Breton Island; with a raspy, soulful voice, warm indie, folk, and Americana tones, and powerful songs, (more…)

Craft Draught Showdown: Annapolis VS Tanner & Co.


  • September 23, 2026
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, September 23rd when the Annapolis and  Tanner & Co. brewing companies go head to head. Enjoy a five-course dinner crafted by Chef Mathias Probst and his team, each course paired with two 4 oz. brews selected by competing Brewmasters. Chefs and Brewmasters will join you throughout the evening to (more…)

David Francey


  • October 5, 2026
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

We are very happy to welcome back Canadian songwriting treasure David Francey to The Carleton for two shows: Monday, October 5th (this one) and Tuesday, October 6th. Show time both nights is 7 PM and tickets are $70+ HST. David Francey was born in Ayrshire, Scotland where he got his first taste of the working (more…)

David Francey


  • October 6, 2026
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

We are very happy to welcome back Canadian songwriting treasure David Francey to The Carleton for two shows: Monday, October 5th and Tuesday, October 6th (this one). Show time both nights is 7 PM and tickets are $70+ HST. David Francey was born in Ayrshire, Scotland where he got his first taste of the working (more…)