This month: Intimate events in Halifax

My Tears Become the Sea | Premiere Screening

by The Peggy Corkum Music Room

With no sailing experience, Tony attempts to cross the Atlantic Ocean on a 42ft sailboat, facing storms, exhaustion and isolation. He discovers that his greatest strength comes from those back home. My Tears Become the…

East Coast Country Song Circle

by Cameron Nickerson, Tayler Jenson, Brooklyn Blackmore & Brandon Davis

A country songwriters' circle at The Carleton featuring Cameron Nickerson, Tayler Jenson, Brooklyn Blackmore and Brandon Davis. General admission seated show.

Southbound Sinners

by Southbound Sinners

Local southern rock aficionados Southbound Sinners crank out tunes by the best in the genre for their début show at The Carleton on Friday, August 28th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are only $12.50 + HST. *** There…

Colrain Album Release Show w/ George Woodhouse

by Colrain

After opening for Hobo Aquarium in November last year, Colrain, along with George Woodhouse, take the stage at The Carleton on Saturday, August 29th to celebrate the release of a new album. Everything kicks off at 8 PM…

Josée Champoux & Andre Pettipas - Road to Giantstock

by Josée Champoux & Andre Pettipas

The Carleton is pleased to present The Road to Giantstock... a very special pairing of two Nova Scotia singer-songwriters who perform throughout North America and are returning home in anticipation of this fall's…

Frank Sultana & RG Schaller

by Frank Sultana & RG Schaller

Australian blues legend Frank Sultana & Cape Breton's RG Schaller team up for what promises to be a crackerjack night of country, folk and blues tunes at The Carleton on Thursday, September 3rd. Show time is 7:30 PM and…

Passed Down

by Halifax Fringe Festival

Passed Down is a one-person horror play from Toronto, Ontario, coming to Halifax as part of the Halifax Fringe Festival. This award-winning show follows Persephone who inherits her Great Aunt’s home upon her passing. As…

Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts

by Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts

St. John's newest rock'n'roll sensations Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts return to Halifax after their HUFF baptism last year to give the people what they want - a good time - at The Carleton on Friday, September 4th.…

Lindsay Misiner Full Band Show

by Lindsay Misiner

Lindsay Misiner brings her full band to The Carleton for an unforgettable evening of powerhouse Soul & R&B on Saturday, September 5th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $20 + HST. Fresh off winning the 2026 East Coast…

Ikoum (Just Wôan & Kamila Nasr)

by Ikoum

Every once in a long while a musical act so interesting and innovative comes across the booking transom that is just too good not to book, despite the risks. Such is the case with Montreal-based world duo Ikoum. We're…

Ben Caplan - Wednesday

by Ben Caplan

Thanks to popular demand, Ben Caplan returns to The Carleton for two more intimate shows on Wednesday, September 9th (this one) and Thursday, September 10th. Show time on Wendesday is 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM on Thursday.…

Ben Caplan - Thursday

by Ben Caplan

Thanks to popular demand, Ben Caplan returns to The Carleton for two more intimate shows on Wednesday, September 9th and Thursday, September 10th (this one). Show time on Wednesday is 7 PM and 7:30 PM on Thursday.…

Mike McKenna Jr. W/ Special Guests falllift

by Mike McKenna Jr.

Cape Breton artist Mike McKenna Jr. returns to The Carleton with special guest falllift on Saturday, September 12th. Show time is 8 PM and tickets are $25 + HST. Canadian singer songwriter Mike McKenna Jr. is an…

Ariana Nasr

by Ariana Nasr

Montreal-based Ariana Nasr returns - with her extraordinary vocal and instrumental talents - to The Carleton for a rare solo show on Sunday, September 13th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $25 + HST and worth every…

Eric Kane

by Eric Kane

Exceptional Edmonton-based songwriter Eric Kane brings his act to the East Coast for the first time and will make his début at The Carleton on Wednesday, September 16th. Show time is 7 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. With…

Tyler Salsman: Growing Up Country

by Tyler Salsman

Up-and-coming Windsor-based star Tyler Salsman brings his Growing Up Country - Songs & Stories From The Passenger Seat - show to The Carleton on Thursday, September 17th. Show time is 7:30 PM and tickets are $20 + HST.…

Angelique Francis Band

by Angelique Francis Band

We are super-pumped to announce that the Angelique Francis Band, known for an eclectic mix of various musical genres (including Blues, Folk, Soul, Jazz, Roots, Rock, Gospel and Americana), will make a post-Prismatic…

Newbridge W/ Jackson Weldon

by Newbridge

The city's newest pretty-close-to-supergroup, Newbridge, plays their first show at The Carleton, with support from Jackson Weldon, on Saturday, September 19th. The band will commence to strumming and singing at 8 PM and…

Kim Churchill (Australia)

by Kim Churchill

Australian globetrotting festival favourite (he has camper vans on three continents to accommodate his insane international touring schedule) - surfing songwriter Kim Churchill - makes his first Halifax appearance at…