Trad Sessions at the Doryman

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Chéticamp & Area

Aug 17 – May 31

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Gillian Head hosts an array of amateur musicians every Sunday afternoon from 2-4pm on the Doryman dance floor (not on stage) for this special unplugged group performance of traditional music. There is no cover charge for this event.
2-4pm | free
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Location & Contact

15528 Cabot Trail Road, Cheticamp, Nova Scotia

1-902-224-9909

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Apr 19 2:00 PM Apr 26 2:00 PM May 3 2:00 PM May 10 2:00 PM May 17 2:00 PM May 24 2:00 PM
May 31 2:00 PM

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