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Upcoming Concerts
Kristen Martell
April 22, 2023 - 7:30pm
Tickets $20
Kristen Martell is an acoustic folk/pop artist from the shores of Nova Scotia. Her hazy, sun-dappled songs explore the self and the way we walk through life. With her debut album ‘Coming Home’ (April 2020) nominated for the 2021 ECMA Inspirational Recording of the year and two Music Nova Scotia awards, Kristen Martell is set to release new collaborative music with award-winning producer Daniel Ledwell and award-winning artist, Gabrielle Papillon. She is not to be missed.
See more information here, and buy tickets here!
Mike McKenna Jr.
May 27, 2023 - 7:30pm
Tickets $25
Singer-songwriter Mike McKenna Jr. has emerged on the Canadian music scene with a raspy, soulful, intimate voice, his distinct indie folk/Americana tones, and songs laden with captivating storytelling. Originally from Cape Breton Island, he continues to bring us the nostalgia of his home through carefully chosen narrative, poetry, protest, and true stories about life and death in Nova Scotia’s coastal, working-class communities. Mike McKenna Jr will be joined by special guest ECMA nominated artist and fellow Caper Bretoner Leona Burkey.
See more information here, and buy tickets here!
Caroline Marie Brooks & Ben Kunder
June 23, 2023 - 7:30pm
Tickets $40
Join Caroline Marie Brooks (⅓ of Good Lovelies) and Ben Kunder as they perform a very special double bill show in Halifax as part of their 2023 East Coast Tour.
There’s a wall in your family home. It’s next to an old stairway that leads to an attic you never go into, but the wall is alive and lined with photos. Caroline Marie Brooks and Ben Kunder will take down those photos, carefully dust them off and sing their vivid stories.
See more information about Caroline here, and Ben here. Buy tickets here!
Previous Concerts
Daniel Champagne
October 21, 2022 - 7:30pm
The young Australian virtuoso recently described as “the finest guitar player of his generation” brings his tour back to Canada for the first time in three years! Daniel is now regarded as a leading light in acoustic music, with a firm reputation for dropping jaws, making crowds buzz, and breaking guitars wherever he goes. See more information here.
Joining Daniel Champagne on the East Coast portion of his Canadian tour is Mia Kelly, a singer-songwriter from Gatineau, Quebec who writes and performs in both French and English, who is making her mark in the Canadian folk music scene at the age of 19. See more information here.
Terra Spencer
November 11, 2022 - 7:30pm
Fresh from touring across Canada and the UK and showcasing at the Reeperbahn Festival in Germany, funeral director-turned-songwriter Terra Spencer will take the Stage on November 11! She’ll be bringing along a fresh batch of songs from her brand new album, Old News, along with some classy bandmates and signature storytelling for her last Halifax show of the year. “The real deal.” - Ron Sexsmith
See more information here.