Open Mic in Christmas island
Next Date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Christmas Island
Bring your songs, poems, musical instruments, or dancing shoes to the Open Mic at St. Barra Church & Christmas Island Communities Centre...
Dan McCarthy is a busy entertainer around Cape Breton Island. The singer, songwriter, and guitar player—who splits his time between Glace Bay and Middle River—has been playing as a lead guitarist for many bands since the age of 14, most notably Spyder and Evolution. His vast repertoire of current, popular songs and old favourites, combined with his mastery of guitar, keeps him in demand as a solo artist, in duos, and a number of local bands, including his new group Sonic Highway.
7-11pm | Free
Next Date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Christmas Island
Bring your songs, poems, musical instruments, or dancing shoes to the Open Mic at St. Barra Church & Christmas Island Communities Centre...
Next Date: Feb 26, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Next Date: Feb 25, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
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Next Date: Feb 26, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Next Date: Feb 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Next Date: Feb 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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