Sunday Ceilidh at the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre
Date: Sunday, January 7 2024 to Sunday, June 30 2024
Join us for lively tunes and great local food & drinks! Our weekly ceilidh runs year round, every Sunday from 2pm-5pm. The Celtic Music Interpretive Centre is a not-for-profit society and a one-of-a-kind facility located in the tiny village of Judique.
The Relatives
Date: Saturday, May 11 2024
The Relatives, are a Mi’kmaq music group who began entertaining a little over thirty years ago. With more than enough musical experience, the lead vocalist Darren Stevens, along with his brother Robert on bass, cousin Tom Sylliboy on guitar, with brothers Stan & Tom Johnson on keyboards and drums along with their cousin Derek accompanying Darren on vocals, the Relatives began their unforgettable “1000 plus” shows for the next three decades. They have played in various venues across the Maritimes…
Carleton Stone
Date: Friday, May 17 2024
Presented by Robyn's Nest Productions Carleton Stone is an award-winning artist, a songwriter with a growing list of credits, and a founding member of the hugely successful band Port Cities. He has recently added producer to his list of accomplishments with both Willie Stratton’s award winning “Drugstore Dreamin’” and his own self-produced, Papercut - a collection of sophisticated singer-songwriter pop with well-crafted lyrics and memorable melodies. An outstanding writer, Carleton has written songs for and with such diverse artists as…
Small of My Heart Songwriters Circle
Date: Sunday, May 26 2024
“SMALL OF MY HEART” Songwriters Circle is a concert series that will be touring the East Coast of Canada in the spring of 2024, hosted in engaging venues, celebrating our award-winning women and non-binary artists and musicians, and advancing their place and position within the Canadian music industry. “It’s more than a concert. It’s a movement.” Featured Artists: Kellie Loder, Heather Rankin, Lisa MacIsaac Our “in-the-round“ series creates a memorable fan experience of incredible songwriting, harmonies, musicianship and storytelling of…
Feis Youth Jam Session June 5th @ 7pm – Everyone Welcome!
Date: Wednesday, June 5 2024
The Féis’ mission is to reignite the passion and revitalize interest and participation in traditional Gaelic music and culture by helping youth (and other interested age groups) naturally develop skills, encouraging self-directed learning, providing opportunities for playing and performance, and connecting with the community at cultural events through a diverse program of shared activities across Nova Scotia. Feeding the grassroots will ensure our culture remains a vibrant and living tradition for generations.
Roots to Boots Festival 2024
Date: Friday, June 14 2024 to Sunday, June 16 2024
A unique blend of entertainment to please everyone: storytelling, hiking, food, local-flavour, concerts, songwriters' circle and late night square dances!
Granville Green Concert Series
Date: Sunday, July 7 2024 to Sunday, August 11 2024
Granville Green is happening on Sunday evenings at 7pm, July 7 to August 11, 2024! The Granville Green concert. series has been a trademark of Port Hawkesbury's beautiful summers for 30 years. Join us as we celebrate our 30th year, and enjoy premier music talents from local and national artists, performing on our outdoor stage, Camp chairs and picnic blankets welcome, Merchandise and food vendors on site (permit required). In the case of inclement weather, the shows will be held…
Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance
Date: Monday, July 22 2024 to Friday, July 26 2024
Experience the rhythm of Cape Breton! Come enjoy a week of percussive dance and traditional music in scenic Mabou village. This dance camp features some of the island's finest dancers, musicians and Gaelic singers and is led by Melody Cameron, a Mabou based fiddler and dancer with over 40 years of experience. The goals for the school are not only to offer high quality dance instruction, but also to give participants a well rounded Mabou, Cape Breton experience. Join us…
Festival de l’Escaouette 2024
Date: Thursday, August 1 2024 to Sunday, August 4 2024
During le Festival de l'Escaouette, we guarantee you will find something for the whole family in our celebration of Acadian culture and history. This festival celebrates the rich Acadian culture and traditions with a variety of music, dance, theatre, kitchen parties, a parade, and many more activities for all ages.