Rob MacLean at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Growing up in a family of music enthusiasts, Rob MacLean was exposed to a diverse range of music, from classic rock to country to folk. As a...
Fran Doyle at the Keltic Lodge
Date: Oct 14, 2024
Born in Dublin, Ireland and known as Dublin’s Traveling Troubadour, Fran Doyle came to Canada in 1977 with his band Shades of Green for a six-week tour. They were so well-received they stayed for a year. And then Doyle decided to go solo and now witty, Irish folk singer resides between Nova Scotia and Florida. With a repertoire featuring Irish folk music, with a few Scottish folk tunes and Canadian Maritime songs mixed in, Doyle’s performances are broadly appealing and he has entertained thousands of people throughout the Maritimes with his melodious folk songs and Dublin humour for more than 40 years.
FREE | 5-8pm
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Deron Donovan at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 11, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Born and raised in good old Ingonish, Deron Donovan has been making music all his life. He mixes original compositions with a blend of local...
Jesse Cox at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 11, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Raspy voiced singer-songwriter Jesse Cox’s songs are grounded and rootsy, like his home “Down North” on Cape Breton Island. He was env...
Traditional Thursday Session at the Blue Mist
Next Date: Oct 17, 2024
A weekly session that takes place at the Blue Mist Tavern in Bras d’Or every Thursday evening, following up on the Rollie’s sess...
Saturday Afternoon Fiddle Matinee
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2-6pm (3pm start in the off-season) for our world-renowned fiddle matinee. World-class fiddlers accomp...
Huckle Buckle Festival
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Join us in Ingonish to celebrate the splendour of fall during the eleventh annual Huckle Buckle Fall Festival! Guided Hikes, fabulous food,...
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