The East Coast Music Association (ECMA) announced its 2025 Honourary Award Recipients this week and we are delighted to share that our very own Mike Campbell is being honoured with the Stompin’ Tom Award for Nova Scotia. It is given to a music industry professional who has made a long-term contribution to the East Coast music industry and has paved the road for many successful East Coast artists of today. Congratulations Mike! Very well deserved!
The Carleton has won the 2024 ECMA for Venue of the Year! On behalf of our whole passionate, dedicated and hardworking team, we want to thank the artists who perform on our stage, the industry managers, agents and promoters who book the talent, local media who help spread the word and to all of the music lovers who come out to support and enjoy the music. A special thank you to the East Coast Music Association (ECMA). We so appreciate this award!
The Coast’s Burger Bash strikes again…
Atlantic beef patty seared to perfection and topped with rich, melted classic cheddar. A smoky and tangy house BBQ sauce adds deep, bold flavour, while crispy onions bring the perfect crunch. This burger delivers a standout performance in every bite ($16). Pair with famous Carleton frites or side salad ($7) and quench your thirst with a cold Garrison on tap ($7). $1 from every burger sold and every side sold goes to Feed Nova Scotia!
Jesse “The Punjabi Timbit” Singh brings his Baby Goat Comedy Tour to Halifax 7:00 pm, Sunday, November 10 at The Carleton. Tickets still available HERE.
Check out his interview with Mark Robins of Halifax Presents.
World-renowned soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee is presenting her latest album Zombie Blizzard at The Carleton next week. This is a unique blending of the classical concert aria and jazz-influenced art song in which composer Aaron Davis uses the visceral poetry of Margaret Atwood to tackle issues of sexism, humour, gender inequality, and grief.
Thursday October 31st is SOLD OUT. Tickets for Wednesday October 30th available HERE.
In this CTV news clip, Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee discusses her collaboration with Margaret Atwood.
https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/video/c3016782-maritime-soprano-works-with-margaret-atwood
Calling all music lovers, bluegrass fans, string aficionados: The Slocan Ramblers are coming to town!
7:00 pm, Tuesday, May 14th. Tickets at The Carleton HERE.
“Smokin’ bluegrass!” -BBC Radio. “Blistering” -The Fretboard Journal. “One of the most vibrant shows of acoustic music I’ve seen in some time… with authority, passion, and yet ability for experimentation” –Tom Power, host of CBC’s q.
