Michael Young, a native of Troy, Inverness County, is a dynamic force in the music scene, mastering genres from blues and country to rock, folk, and soul. Known for his musical prowess since his early teens, Michael is a familiar name in Cape Breton’s music circles. A recent graduate of the two-year Music Arts program at NSCC, he has refined his skills as a songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist. Michael’s versatility shines through in his performances, effortlessly transitioning between country, blues, and rock. His powerful vocals and impactful blues and rock style are sure to ignite any party.
6-9pm | Free
Next Date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Don’t miss this opportunity to beat the winter blues and enjoy some of the best folk music in Canada. This is a wonderful opportunity to e...
Next Date: Mar 1, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Don’t miss this opportunity to beat the winter blues and enjoy some of the best folk music in Canada. This is a wonderful opportunity to e...
Next Date: Feb 15, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Don’t miss this opportunity to beat the winter blues and enjoy some of the best folk music in Canada. This is a wonderful opportunity to e...
Next Date: Feb 1, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Don’t miss this opportunity to beat the winter blues and enjoy some of the best folk music in Canada. This is a wonderful opportunity to e...
Next Date: Feb 14, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Creignish
Eastbound—a husband and wife duo made up of Krista and Jay Luddington—were brought together through their love of music. With their beau...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
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There’s nothing better than watching two musicians who just love playing music together.
Janet Barlow is the Executive Director of Hike Nova Scotia and a life-long hiker. Located in Halifax, but originally from Cape Breton, she is always happy to head back home for a hike. FB: @HikeNovaScotia; Twitter: @HikeNS; Instagram: @hikenovascotia
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