KitchenFest!: Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh at the Gaelic College
Next Date: Jul 2, 2025
Tap your toes to the sounds of live music when you join us for lunch! Swing by for a delicious daily special from the kitchen and enjoy our ...
Mike LeLievre is a veteran of the Cape Breton music scene, having played in the bars since 13 and still going strong on bigger stages in farther places. Perhaps best known as Slowcoaster’s bassist, Mike has also released a solo album and is a virtuoso known to play guitar, bass, mandolin, slide and pretty much anything that makes sound. He writes songs and plays tunes for one-nighters, all-weekers, goodtimes bedtimes, ballrooms and barrooms.
6-9pm
Next Date: Jul 2, 2025
Tap your toes to the sounds of live music when you join us for lunch! Swing by for a delicious daily special from the kitchen and enjoy our ...
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
While on your visit to Cape Breton, make time for a stop in St. Ann’s! Get a first-hand look at the living traditions of Nova Scotia Gaels...
Next Date: Jul 1, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ross Ferry
Ross Ferry Marine Park is the gorgeous setting of an annual Canada Day celebration which we’re thrilled to have part of the festi...
Next Date: Jul 1, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
The Tuesday Night Ceilidhs are a staple in the community of Mabou held right in the heart of the village at the parish hall. This concert-st...
Next Date: Jun 28, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The beautiful Highland Arts Theatre in Sydney hosts a powerful evening of Cape Breton songwriting. The “Small of My Heart” Songwriters C...
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
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...
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