Here’s something that doesn’t happen every day: four of Cape Breton’s most respected musicians – Wendy MacIsaac, Mairi Rankin, Mac Morin and Brad Davidge – will team up for a rare performance together at The Carleton on Friday, February 5th. Show time will be 9 PM and admission is only $10 at the door! Three (more…)

As-good-as-they-come Juno award-winning blues guitarist Garrett Mason, along with excellent up-and-comers The Age, reprise their hugely successful November show at The Carleton on Thursday, February 4th. Show time is 9 PM and admission is only $10 at the door. Although he’s the son of legendary Nova Scotian bluesman Dutch Mason, Garrett has forged an impressive (more…)

The (Fabulous) Carletones – Halifax’s best rocking house band – perform every Saturday night, including this one on January 30th. Show time is after 10 PM and it’s only $5 at the door to get inside to shake a leg. In case you weren’t aware, The Carletones are usually fronted by Adam Baldwin and the (more…)

Our fave R&B/Funk/Soul machine – Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound – are back at The Carleton on Friday, January 29th. The show will get underway at 10 PM and it’s $6 at the door to get in on the action. (more…)

We really like this soulful kid, Josh Lake, so we’re having him back to The Carleton – along with The Next Quest – on Thursday, January 28th. Show time is 9 PM and it’ll be $5 at the door to get in. I don’t know why there are so many really good soul bands in (more…)

Noted cut-ups, self-described Canadianity experts and bahds – Taggart & Torrens – bring their podcast-taping comedy tour to Halifax and The Carleton on Wednesday, January 27th at 8 PM. Tickets are $15 advanced or $20 at the door. That would, of course, be Jonathan Torrens (veteran of many television shows, including Trailer Park Boys) and (more…)

Due to popular demand, noted cut-ups, self-described Canadianity experts and bahds – Taggart & Torrens – bring their podcast-taping comedy tour to Halifax and The Carleton for a second show on Tuesday, January 26th at 8 PM. Tickets are $15 advanced or $20 at the door. That would, of course, be Jonathan Torrens (veteran of (more…)

Shaun Majumder and his This Hour Has 22 Minutes pals return to The Carleton with New Material Only night on Sunday, January 24th. Show time is 8 PM and admission is an insanely cheap $10 at the door. There are no advanced tickets so get there early! The title of the event says it all; (more…)

The (Fabulous) Carletones – Halifax’s best rocking house band – perform every Saturday night, including this one on January 23rd. Show time is after 10 PM and it’s only $5 at the door to get inside to shake a leg. In case you weren’t aware, The Carletones are usually fronted by Adam Baldwin and the (more…)