George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Two superstar Canadian country artists come together for an evening to celebrate the Holidays. In an acoustic collaboration, Multiple CCMA A...
Event Dates: Sundays from 4pm - 7pm
St. Peter’s Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions are coming to Isle Madame every Sunday from September 8th to October 20th with a rotating schedule between The Clairestone Inn (Arichat), The Island Nest (Arichat), and The Groundswell (D’Escousse)! Bring your instruments and join us on Sundays as we sit around and play some fun tunes – or come by to enjoy the music. This is a family-friendly event – all ages welcome.
Sept. 8th – The Clairestone Inn
Sept. 15th – The Island Nest
Sept. 22nd – The Clairestone Inn
Sept. 29th – The Groundswell
Oct. 6th – The Island Nest
Oct. 13th – The Clairestone Inn
Oct. 20th – The Groundswell
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