Dan McCarthy at the Crown
Next Date: Feb 7, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Dan McCarthy is a busy entertainer around Cape Breton Island. The singer, songwriter, and guitar player—who splits his time between Glace ...
To celebrate her 40th birthday, singer-songwriter Alicia Penney has gathered some of her favourites for a show at the Polish Village in Whitney Pier. The Big 4-0 will feature Carolyn Boudreau, Kyle Evans, Ben Furey, Ruth Minnikin, Jodee & Nicole, Heartwood Slacks, Alright Already, Everyone in Cars, and Fire Valley Fire.
$20 door | 6PM
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Valentine's Day with Cam Hollohan at Island Folk
Next Date: Feb 14, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
It’s Valentine’s day and we want you to spend it at Island Folk Cider House! Cam Hollohan will be here too. Cam has been writing...
Murray Gallant: "a man lies here" - art exhibition at Eltuek
Next Date: Feb 5, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Dubbed the grandfather of Cape Breton folk art, Murray Gallant spent his days in his polka-dotted shed, never referred to as a studio, craft...
Winter Waves: Tamar Ilana & Ventanas at St. Pat’s
Next Date: Apr 21, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Ventanas interweaves flamenco, Sephardic and Balkan music and dance, and their own original compositions. Nominated for four Canadian Folk M...
Tot Skating at Cape Breton County Recreation Centre
Next Date: Feb 5, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Tot skating is available at the Cape Breton County Recreation Centre (Coxheath Arena) on Wednesday mornings. Helmets are required. 10:45-11:...
Open Mic at Daniels Alehouse with Brian Cathcart
Next Date: Feb 6, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Brian Cathcart—lead vocalist/songwriter/guitarist from popular Cape Breton folk, Americana, bluegrass, Alt-Country band Pretty Archie—ho...
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