The ’80s party machine that is Height Requirement – because they’re so darned popular – return again to The Carleton on Friday, July 24th. The dancing (and there will be dancing) action starts at 8 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. This is a standing room show with limited seating with arrival by 7 (more…)
One of our most under-rated songwriters and performers, Ty Messick, with friends including Pictou County singing legend Virgil Muir and some of the best players in the city – because they’re so damned good – will return to The Carleton again on Saturday, July 25th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are only $12.50 (more…)
Toronto’s Queen Kong bring their old school/modern-take klezmer music to Halifax to play tunes from their upcoming Mitsve Tants album at The Carleton on Wednesday, July 29th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. Seriously, doesn’t everyone need a dash of excellent klezmer music in their life? We think so and now’s (more…)
The Desperado Band – Thomas Matheson (guitar/vocals), William Matheson (guitar/vocals), Mike Nahirnak (pedal steel/electric guitar/vocals), PK (bass) and Matt Duncanson (drums/vocals) – are back at The Carleton to rock out some classic outlaw country tunes on Friday, July 31st. This is a great band, playing some great songs. Show time is 8 PM and tickets, while (more…)
As part of our series to draw attention to acts who’s touring schedules don’t line up with HUFF’s dates but would be perfect for us if they did, the Festival is super-stoked to present Fernie, B.C.’s Shred Kelly, one of the country’s coolest bands, at The Carleton on Wednesday, August 5th. Show time is 7 (more…)
After many years, Torontonian Deon Blyan returns to The Carleton with on Thursday, August 6th for a 2-set night showcasing his brand of songs inspired by the musical foundations laid by the greats of the late 70s. The warm tones filled with hook-laden melodies that Deon has become known for will take shape with the (more…)
Addi John (former lead singer/guitarist of London-based indie darlings Lost In Japan) makes his first foray to Halifax with a duo show at The Carleton on Sunday, August 9th. Show time is 7 PM and, because it’s his first time in the market, tickets are only $15 + HST. We guarantee this is worth your (more…)
The Carleton is pleased to present Micah Barnes – formerly of The Nylons – on his Up On The Roof Tour, a show that will lean heavily on the songs of that internationally famous a cappella group, as well as standards he has made his own. The date is Sunday, August 16th, show time is (more…)
Emerging local talent Tayler Jade, along with special guest Burry, make their début at The Carleton on Thursday, August 20th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. Tayler Jade is an emerging folk pop song-writer from the East Coast. Tayler Jade blends catchy pop hooks with sentimental acoustic moments, uplifting folk (more…)
New Acadian supergroup Patouche Collective (Maxim Cormier guitar, Gervais Cormier guitar and harmonica, Malcolm MacNeil fiddle, Ben Smith fiddle, Amelia Parker fiddle and Ed Wordsworth bass) gather to celebrate the release of their new eponymous album at The Carleton on Sunday, August 23ed. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are only $20 + HST blah (more…)