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…)
Since Halifax’s hottest cabaret series Broadway Brunch sold out at The Carleton on Saturday, October 28th, we’ve added a second Halloween Edition on Sunday, October 29th. Featuring the sizzling talents of our region’s finest, they will be serving up delicious and mouth-watering Broadway tunes to entertain you. Broadway and Brunch … who could ask for (more…)
Our extraordinary house band Tevon Tynes Trio rocks The Carleton on most Saturday nights, including this one on October 28th. Live hip-shaking music gets underway at 9 PM and admission is FREE. There or sadly square, as they say… (more…)
ONLINE sales have ended. A few tickets available at the DOOR! ==== Halifax’s hottest cabaret series Broadway Brunch is back at The Carleton on Saturday, October 28th with a Halloween Edition on the menu. Featuring the sizzling talents of our region’s finest, they will be serving up delicious and mouth-watering Broadway tunes to entertain you. Broadway (more…)
Fifteen years ago, Ron Sexsmith did a legendary run of four sold out shows at The Carleton and helped to establish us as a serious venue. This past year, he’s been touring throughout Europe and even though he’s now technically “on vacation,” Ron has accepted our invite to come help us celebrate our 15th anniversary (more…)