Eastbound at Whit's Public House
Next Date: Oct 20, 2024
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
Eastbound—a husband and wife duo made up of Krista and Jay Luddington—were brought together through their love of music. With their beau...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Kevin LeVesconte & Neil McDaniel
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Céilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton musicians including Winston Fitzgerald, Howie MacDonald, Johnnie Wilmot and the late Charlie MacCuspic to whose memory the Baddeck Gathering Céilidh is dedicated. Neil McDaniel, from Margaree Forks, holds true to his Irish heritage in his singing and performances on mandolin, guitar, banjo, whistles, and piano. Kevin LeVesconte is a fiddler and pianist from St. Peters who has been immersed in Cape Breton’s rich traditional music and culture his whole life. Tickets are on sale at the door between 5 and 7pm. Admission includes tea and locally baked oatcakes. Cash only. Reservations recommended. Showtime 7:30pm.
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Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen
Next Date: Oct 11, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
William Hess Exhibition at Inverness County Centre for the Arts
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
From September 15-October 27, the ICCA is very proud to present an exhibition of the work of singular painter William Hess. Hess, who emigra...
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Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
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Next Date: Oct 19, 2024
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
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