Halifax-based Cape Breton singer-songwriter Dave Sampson returns home with full band in tow for his 11th annual Christmas show. What started off as an afternoon matinee at Bunker’s Peanut Bar, has become a much-anticipated holiday tradition. Since releasing his debut album ten years years, Sampson’s simple, catchy, heart-on-your-sleeve folk-pop songs have ear-wormed their way into our lives. Get your tickets now for the Dave Sampson Christmas Show.
8-11pm | $55 + fees/taxes
Next Date: Mar 7, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Blessing Tangban is an award-winning, Nigerian singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her sound is a unique fusion of emotionally stirring Afro-fo...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Public skating is available on Mondays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are available at the Sk...
Next Date: Jan 31, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Main-a-Dieu native Mike Wadden has been involved in Cape Breton’s music scene—on stage, in the studio, and at the soundboard—for 40 ye...
Next Date: Jan 26, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Written by Nick Payne Directed by Alison Crosby Starring Tom Colford & Bhreagh MacNeil Roland (a bee keeper) and Marianne (a theoretical...
Next Date: Jan 23, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Written by Nick Payne Directed by Alison Crosby Starring Tom Colford & Bhreagh MacNeil Roland (a bee keeper) and Marianne (a theoretical...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Parent and tot skating is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are...
The annual Guitar Summit concert serves as an obvious showcase for these world-class pickers, but this wealth of talent inevitably shines through in concerts throughout each Festival.
Glace Bay is a town rich in culture, history and, oddly enough, wildlife. If you're a history buff, wildlife watcher or want to spend an evening out for dinner and a show then you need to spend a day in the Bay.
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