With a deep love and respect for the music he performs, and a keen interest in history, Darrell Keigan’s repertoire includes local songs and stories, well-loved classics from the Irish and Scottish traditions, and some folk music thrown in for good measure. Whether playing to a packed hall, or sitting in a living room with friends, Darrell’s love of music and people is instantly evident in his performance.
5–8pm
Next Date: Sep 4, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Step into the past and become spellbound by the tales brought to life by the call of the loon and the crash of the waves. Registration is re...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
It’s always a good time at the Baddeck Legion, one of KitchenFest!’s regular locales. At a pub night, you can expect lively tune...
Next Date: Oct 11, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Every year for the past 20 years, over the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend, the Fibre Festival showcases members of the South Haven Guil...
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 ...
Next Date: Jul 6, 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: Aug 7, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Big Baddeck
Get ready for an unforgettable evening with the JUNO award-winning Good Lovelies at the Little Church in Big Baddeck! This intimate venue pr...
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