Expedition Travel & Tours
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
We are a tour service company that is built on ten core values. We offer unique, fun and creative tours that are customized per tour and foc...
Celtic Colours International Festival – Official Concerts
Overview
For nine days in October, amid the splendour of the fall colours, Cape Breton Island overflows with music, energy, and excitement as people come from far and wide to celebrate our rich culture. At any of the dozens of concerts, you’ll experience some of the world’s finest musicians sharing the stage with the best of Cape Breton’s singers, dancers, players, storytellers, and culture-bearers. Concerts take place in unique venues ranging from intimate community halls and churches to modern schools and dedicated performance spaces.
Full concert details available in July
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