Mike Wadden at The Crown
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...
Howie MacDonald & Beverly MacLean at the Louisbourg Playhouse
Howie MacDonald is a well-respected fiddler from Westmount, Cape Breton County. He has been a performer as long as he can remember. Coming from a musical family, he has released 12 albums and a DVD, and spent many years touring and recording with the Rankin Family. Howie has expanded his talents and also gained popularity as a comedian for his roles in musical comedy revues Island Mania, Howie’s Celtic Brew, The Dance Last Night, and The Cape Breton Summertime Revue. Beverly MacLean comes from Southside Boularderie and is a Cape Breton fiddler and piano accompanist. Her love of music has been nurtured by her family and was influenced early on by Jennifer Roland, Allie Bennett, Stephanie Wills, as well as a variety of other Cape Breton traditional players.
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Jason Kempt at The Crown
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Before he was tall enough to reach the pedals, Jason Kempt couldn’t wait to get started playing piano. A career spanning more than 30 yea...
Constellations at the Highland Arts Theatre
Next Date: Jan 25, 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...
Family Skating at Dominion District Community Centre
Next Date: Jan 19, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Dominion
The Dominion District Community Centre is a hub for ice skating enthusiasts in the area offering a fun and welcoming environment for skaters...
Kina’masultinej - an exhibition at CBU Art Gallery
Next Date: Jan 21, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Kina’masultinej (“Let’s Learn Together”), features the work of four distinct, contemporary Mi’kmaq beaders from Eskasoni and Membe...
Openest Mic in Sydney at Governors with Mike LeLievre
Next Date: Jan 21, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Guitar and bass player and singer-songwriter Mike LeLievre hosts the Openest Mic in Sydney, an open forum for musicians of all walks and sty...
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