“Buth-obrach Orain Ghaidhlig” [Gaelic Song Workshops] will be held for Gaelic Awareness Month on Saturdays, May 10 and May 24, at St. Barra Church & Christmas Island Communities Centre from 2 pm to 4 pm hosted by Connall MacKinnon. Come share some local Gaelic Songs. Coffee, tea, and sweets will be served. Everyone is welcome! Sponsored by The Wardens of the Church of St. Barra Preservation and Development Society and supported by Nova Scotia Gaelic Affairs, ACOA, DCB, Forty Oaks, CBRM, CCTH, and Efficiency Nova Scotia.
2-4pm | $10
Next Date: Aug 16, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The tradition of celebrating with live music on the Sydney Waterfront returns in 2025 for the 3rd Annual Rock the Fiddle. Designed to presen...
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
Come out for the ‘Getting Primed’ pub sessions on-site at Colaisde na Gàidhlig, the Gaelic College. Live music, hot food, and c...
Next Date: Jul 3, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Valley
Neil McDaniel originates from Margaree Forks, Cape Breton Island and carries his own vibrant brand of Celtic music. He has earned himself an...
Next Date: Jul 3, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Next Date: Jul 12, 2025
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 ...
Next Date: Jun 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Guitar and bass player and singer-songwriter Mike LeLievre hosts the Openest Mic in Sydney, an open forum for musicians of all walks and sty...
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