Date: Oct 10, 2024
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton musicians including Winston Fitzgerald, Howie MacDonald, Johnnie Wilmot and the late Charlie MacCuspic to whose memory the Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh is dedicated. Thursday nights this season feature Melody and Derrick Cameron who live in West Mabou, Inverness County on a small dairy farm. The duo has performed together for more than 20 years, playing dances, pubs and concerts throughout Cape Breton with Derrick on guitar and Melody on fiddle and dancing. Tickets are on sale at the door between 5 and 7pm. Admission includes tea and locally baked oatcakes. Cash only. Reservations recommended. Showtime 7:30pm
Next Date: Oct 13, 2024
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Better than turkey dinner! Come hang out at St. Pat’s with Hobo Aquarium, 10 Slip, Origami Workshop, and Customer Service on the last day ...
Next Date: Oct 13, 2024
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Friends!! Food!! Music!! The party recovery breakfast we need on Gobblefest Sunday featuring Gee Stewart, Andrew Barret, and Bethany June. I...
Next Date: Oct 11, 2024
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Introduced during the Thanksgiving season of 1994, Gobblefest was a one-off day of music featuring local bands from the Sydney area, conceiv...
Next Date: Oct 10, 2024
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Introduced during the Thanksgiving season of 1994, Gobblefest was a one-off day of music featuring local bands from the Sydney area, conceiv...
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
MUCU (Multi-Cultural) Market is a weekly outdoor market that will feature a diverse set of performers, artists and independent businesses of...
Next Date: Oct 10, 2024
A weekly session that takes place at the Blue Mist Tavern in Bras d’Or every Thursday evening, following up on the Rollie’s sess...
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