The Louisbourg Playhouse presents Spirit of the Fiddle featuring Kimberley Fraser, Mac Morin, Aaron Lewis, and Kelly MacArthur. Born on Cape Breton and nurtured within its rich musical heritage, fiddler Kimberley Fraser has performed all over the world from Afghanistan to Victoria. A master at the trio of fiddling, step dancing, and piano, Kimberley is a much sought-after performer and teacher for all three. Cape Breton singer-songwriter Aaron Lewis is an established vocalist and seasoned musician who plays a variety of instruments. A member of the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame, Aaron has toured all over the world, including seven years with The Carleton Showband. Mac Morin is a dancer and piano player from Troy, Cape Breton who has toured around the world with Natalie MacMaster and Beòlach, and appeared on numerous artists’ recordings including Beòlach, Natalie MacMaster, Yo Yo Ma, The Rankins, and Buddy MacMaster. He has also released his own solo album and is an in-demand teacher for Cape Breton step dancing. Award-winning and long-running performer and Cape Breton dance instructor Kelly MacArthur completes this outstanding lineup. Sponsored by MacDonald Auto and The Coast 89.7 FM.
Next Date: Sep 20, 2025
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
What better way to connect with our heritage than indulging in that timeless, universal treat: Chocolate. In 18th-century Louisbourg, chocol...
Next Date: Aug 15, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The tradition of celebrating with live music on the Sydney Waterfront returns in 2025 for the 3rd Annual Rock the Fiddle. Designed to presen...
Next Date: Jun 29, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
A fun night at Daniel’s Alehouse! Join us for this Pub Night full of great tunes and favourite songs featuring Donnie Campbell an...
Next Date: Jun 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
A lively location overlooking Sydney’s waterfront, the Old Triangle is a prime spot for KitchenFest! At a pub night, you can expect lively...
Next Date: Jul 3, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
GEARL is an Indigenous hip hop artist based out of Eskasoni. Gearl’s mission is to share his personal experiences of the indigenous lifest...
Next Date: Aug 20, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The 3rd Annual Cape Breton Comedy Festival kicks off with Kids in the Hall’s Scott Thompson performing as his iconic character Buddy C...
Looking for an educational experience while visiting Cape Breton? Hoping to immerse yourself in Cape Breton's rich history while travelling the island? Well, you're in luck here are seven 'Must-See' Museums in Cape Breton!
Waterfall Season returns to Cape Breton Island!
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
The annual Guitar Summit concert serves as an obvious showcase for these world-class pickers, but this wealth of talent inevitably shines through in concerts throughout each Festival.
While in Cape Breton, if wanting a real slice-of-life night out, be sure to check out one of our dandy dances.
As autumn's vibrant hues cover Cape Breton Island's hills and coastlines, one event captures the season’s essence perfectly: the Celtic Colours International Festival. Held each October, this renowned festival blends music, culture and natural beauty
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
Cape Breton Island is not only a place of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage but also a welcoming destination for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
