Usually we do serious shows for adult audiences but here’s one for the kids (and their parents): ECMA and Music Nova Scotia award winning duo, Razzmatazz For Kids, will roll into The Carleton on Sunday, November 12th. Doors open for face-painting (and brunch!) at noon and music gets underway at 1 PM. Tickets are $20 (more…)
Our extraordinary house band Tevon Tynes Trio rocks The Carleton on most Saturday nights, including this one on November 11th. Live hip-shaking music gets underway at 9 PM and admission is FREE. There or sadly square, as they say… (more…)
It’s been a lot of water under the proverbial bridge, but our 15th anniversary celebration is pleased to announce the return of PEI’s force of nature, Irish Mythen, to The Carleton stage on Friday, November 10th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $30 + HST advanced, or $35 + HST at the door. (more…)
It’s been many years since the region’s beloved songwriter David Myles played our room, but when he did, his were legendary shows (his ECMA-winning live recording there, his astonishing show with Classified, etc.), so it’s with great joy we’re able to say he’ll be back to help us celebrate our 15th anniversary by performing his (more…)
It’s been many years since the region’s beloved songwriter David Myles played our room, but when he did, his were legendary shows (his ECMA-winning live recording there, his astonishing show with Classified, etc.), so it’s no great surprise the first show sold out within a few days. Happily, we’re able to report that David will (more…)
Since it’s been six years since Laura Roy played her last Halifax show on our stage and then decamped for London in the UK in 2017, so it’s only fitting that her first performance back in town would be at The Carleton as well. The show is on Tuesday, November 7th and live music gets (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival and Oceans North present a FREE panel discussion with authors Karen Pinchin and Laura Trethewey about the state of our oceans, sustainability, and the climate crisis – moderated by the CBC’s Main Street host, Jeff Douglas – at The Carleton on Sunday, November 5th at 3 PM. Two new books explore (more…)
Hands up if you agree that books and brunch go together like eggs and toast! AfterWords Literarary Festival is pairing readings from novelists Charlene Carr and Emma Donoghue with a delicious brunch at The Carleton on Sunday, November 5th. Doors are at 10:30, readings begin around 11:30 with brunch service throughout. Your ticket includes admission (more…)
The AfterWords Literary Festival presents Halifax Readings with novelists Sean Michaels, Leo McKay Jr. and Sharon English at The Carleton on Saturday, November 4th at 1 PM. Tickets are available through the festival for only $5 and you can buy them HERE. (more…)
Rescheduling a postponed Canadian tour from last year, UK folk stars The Magpies team up with locals The Bombadils for a fantastic double-bill at The Carleton on Thursday, November 2nd. Show time is 7:30 PM. Tickets are an affordable $25 + HST. This is going to be a dynamite show, we’re excited about it! Transatlantic (more…)