Sunset Series at ICCA
Next Date: Aug 30, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of Cape Breton’s most magical summer traditions. The Sunset Series at Inverness County ...
Saturday Afternoon Fiddle Matinée at the Doryman: Dara Smith-MacDonald and Adam Young
The Doryman Pub & Grill is a well-known music venue in Chéticamp on the Cabot Trail. Home of the Saturday afternoon fiddle matinee, the popular pub has been the place to go for good food, good music, and good times since 1966. The Saturday Afternoon Fiddle Matinée is a tradition that began at the Doryman in 1977. The tradition continues this week with Dara Smith-MacDonald and Adam Young. Frequent collaborators over the years, the duo has recorded on three albums together.
3-6pm
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