The Halifax Pop Explosion presents Hannah Georgas + Petra Glynt at The Carleton on Friday, October 21st. Tickets for festival events are available through HPX HERE. The opening moments of Hannah Georgas’ sprawling and lyrically-evocative new album, For Evelyn, highlights Hannah’s seemingly endless capacity for crafting textured pop songs that confound her audience’s expectations, setting (more…)

The Halifax Pop Explosion presents Daniel Caesar + Loveland at The Carleton on Thursday, October 20th. Tickets for festival events are available through HPX HERE. Canadian indie-soul singer/songwriter Daniel Caesar uses his exceptionally raw talent to unfold a familiar yet extraordinary coming-of-age narrative. Where boy meets manhood, Caesar’s work comes to terms with the things (more…)

Comedy At The Carleton is pleased to present Tim Nutt – who is, after all, a comedian – on Monday, October 17th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $17.50 advanced or $20 at the door. The also-very-funny Dan Hendricken will open the evening’s festivities. Tim’s been bringing the laughs from bases in Vancouver, (more…)

Toronto’s deadly, super side-man group, Dead Flowers:  Shawn Creamer (The Beauties), Jud Ruhl (The Beauties), Darcy Yates (Flash Lightnin’, Bahamas), Michael Boguski (Blue Rodeo), Adam Warner (Sinners Choir), Nichol Robertson (Whitney Rose, Mercenaries) – with our own Valiants – drop in for a killer night of  country-era Rolling Stones (and assorted songs everyone wants to (more…)

The (Legendary) Goldblooms will hold down the late night slot at The Carleton on Friday, October 14th. Good tunes = good times. Live music happens after 10 PM and it’s only $5 at the door to get in.   (more…)

Thursdays are up-and-coming locals night at The Carleton and we’ve got three really good ones – Lindsay Misiner & The 7th Mystic, Ryan Willigar and Samantha Power – for you on October 13th. Show time is after 9 PM and it’s only $5 at the door to check out this swell talent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwyykHQB4PE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHvXO_AkAFk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEgBC8VSOv8 (more…)

Winnipeg’s Micah Erenberg Band, along with locals The Everywheres and Nomadic Homes, put together a last-minute show at The Carleton on Wednesday, October 12th. Show time is after 8 PM and admission will be $10 at the door. Micah Erenberg is a storyteller and a singer/songwriter; an engineer, producer and multi-instrumentalist; a front man in (more…)

Classic British progressive folk band Strawbs make their Carleton debut with an acoustic show on Tuesday, October 11th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $35. This is a RARE treat folks, get your tickets early! As Strawbs move gracefully into their fifth decade of music making, it is still difficult to categorize the unique sound (more…)