Sydney & Area

Aug 14

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The tradition of celebrating with live music on the Sydney Waterfront returns in 2025 for the 3rd Annual Rock the Fiddle. Designed to present the very best talent from the island alongside some of Canada’s finest acts, it’s Cape Breton’s Biggest Summer Party! This all-new exclusive VIP night at the C200 concourse features Rankin MacInnis and the Broken Reeds plus special guests Backhouse Brass. VIP’s will be treated to hospitality and entertainment including great food and premium bar service (with 2 complimentary drinks) in this non-ticketed event. VIP weekend passes are also available for Rock the Fiddle. 
6:30pm | $99 (VIP Thursday) / $269 (VIP Weekend) | 19+

Location & Contact

481 George Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

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