Big Wave Summer Festival in Big Bras d'Or
Next Date: Jul 16, 2025
Big Wave Summer Festival is a community-based series of events including Strawberry Tea, Square Dance, Poker Run, live local entertainment, ...
Dan McCarthy at the Pier Legion
Dan McCarthy is a busy entertainer around Cape Breton Island. His vast repertoire of current, popular songs and old favourites, combined with his mastery of guitar, keeps him in demand as a solo artist, in duos, and a number of local bands, including his new group Sonic Highway.
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Saturday Music on Tap! at Breton Brewing with Brandon Bates
Next Date: Apr 26, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Singer-songwriter and guitar player Brandon Bates is a founding member of emerging Sydney-based band Broken Road, whose upbeat and well-craf...
Friday Music on Tap! at Breton Brewing with Calum and Curt
Next Date: May 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Breton Brewing’s Music on Tap! Series puts the spotlight on local and traveling musicians. Friday Music on Tap! this week features Cal...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Mckayla MacNeil & Myles Davidson & Harold Davidson
Next Date: Oct 11, 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 ...
Friday Crafternoon at Baddeck Library
Next Date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage — all are welcome at Friday Crafternoon. Stop by the Library on Fridays with your lates...
Dan McCarthy at The Club
Next Date: May 9, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Dan McCarthy is a busy entertainer around Cape Breton Island. The singer, songwriter, and guitar player—who splits his time between Glace ...
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