--Music Cape Breton--, October 18th 2024 at 8am; CB-2wks181024.text >>>>>www.musiccapebreton.com<<<<< FOLKS—from this week’s local papers & other sources—ENJOY ---NORTHERN INVERNESS AREA PETIT-ÉTANG Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally: ...2024 Oct 26th & 27th-Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally: Oct 26th & 27th - 10am to 4pm - Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally; Amanda's Island Bistro LTD – Ingonish Beach BeaverTails Mobile Cape Breton Island – Jersey Cove (Englishtown Ferry) Da Smoky Fish – Across from Aucoin's Bakery Fish Out Of Water Acadian Kitchen – Live Life in Tents Flippin' Mike's Gourmet Burgers & Fries – Big Intervale Campground Grub Love Co. – MacIntosh Brook Campground Jake’s Pit Stop - The Food Truck – Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site Jigs curbside cravings – Black Brook Cove Beach Lawless Lobster Seafood Trailer – Meat Cove Campground Little Sombreros – Centre de la Mi-Carême Rose's Smash Burgers & Trickdough_hfx – Big Spruce Stephen's Hot Sausages and Dog's– Middle River Community Hall STAND & STUFF YOUR FACE (Sunday Only) – The Gaelic College Sweet Treatz – Middle River Community Hall CHÉTICAMP Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 902-224-9909: every Sunday - 2pm - Trad Sessions -come and join a community jam with host Gillian Head; FREE Oct 18th - 7pm - Rick Roach Oct 19th - 2pm - fiddle with Howie MacDonald & Hilda Chiason Oct 19th - 9pm - band-One night stand; Ft. Martin AuCoin/Brian Doyle Oct 20th - 6pm - Risin' Tide Oct 22nd - tuesday tunes -;;Grand Finale'' with Shelly Campbell /Allan Dewar Oct 25th - Ken MacPherson Oct 26th - 2pm - Dara Smith-MacDonald, Beverly MacLean Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 902-224-3685: every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday(through 2024 Oct 31st) - 6:30pm to 8:30pm- music with Crissy Crowley & Hilda Chiasson every Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday(through 2024 Oct 30th) - 6:30pm to 8:30pm - Glen Roache Oct 21st & 24th - 6:30pm to 8:30pm - Andrew and Dwayne Oct 20th & 27th - 6:30pm to 8:30pm - Crissy Crowley & Jason Roach Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: : 902-224-1242: every Saturday - 6pm to 7pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' every Monday - 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Senior Citizen’s Hall- La Salle des Retraités/Cheticamp Senior's Club: every Tuesday - 7pm to 9:30pm-Amateur Musical Circle-local talent GRAND-ÉTANG Centre de la Mi-Carême: 51 Harbour Rd., Old Cabot Trail Rd.: 902-224-1016: every Sunday - 2pm to 4pm - jam sessions - - - -MARGAREE AREA SOUTHWEST MARGAREE (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: Oct 18th - 9pm to midnight - ADULT DANCE with Shelly Campbell & Allan Dewar; @$ 10; ID's on request MARGAREE VALLEY (Gleann Mhargaraidh) The Normaway Inn-barn: 691 Egypt Rd.: : 902-248-2987, 1-800-565-9463: Oct 18th - 8pm-fiddle /concert/ ceilidh Oct 18th - BARN 2024 Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell, Fiddle & more; @ $15, $20, $25 with Brenda Stubbert & Robert Deveaux, & Shawn MacDonald, Oct 19th - BARN 2024 Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell, Fiddle & more; @ $15, $20, $25 with Kevin Levesconte, & Neil McDaniel INVERNESS (An Sithean) Fire Hall: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: Oct 19th - 7pm to 9pm - music by Andrew & Dwayne ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: , 902-258-3212: Oct 20th - 2pm to 4pm - Evelyn MacRae-country music with Rob Smith, Patti Smith, Chantel O’Neil, Bernie Woods, Shane Savoury, Heather Ryan, Timmy Matthews & Aural Baccardax @ $15 Inverness Miners Museum -now in service Canada building: every Saturday - 4pm to 5pm - music with Francis A MacDonald Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: 15785 Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: Oct 26th - 9pm to 1am - Masquerade dance with James Gillis; $10; 19+ The Annex -bar & restaurant: 66 Lower Railway St.: : 902-258-3173: every Sunday - 6:30pm to 10:30pm - Sunday sessions now outside on the lawn - - -SOUTHWESTERN INVERNESS GLENVILLE (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Oct 18th - 1pm to 3pm - Neil McDaniel Oct 18th - 8pm to 10pm - Derrick & Melody Cameron Oct 19th - 1pm to 3pm - Iain MacQuarrie & Taya MacDonald Oct 19th - 8pm to 10pm - Glenn MacEachern Oct 20th - 1pm to 3pm - CLOSED for the SEASON-thanks SKYE GLENN Skye Glen & Centreville Community Hall: 1904 Hwy 252: Oct 18th - 2pm to 4pm - CC-a gathering in the Glen ''Milling Frolic''. Srùbag/Tea will be served. @$ 10 Oct 20th - 2pm to 4pm - Murdock & Jimmy Dora Milling Frolic; with musicians Luke Boudreau and Jordi Martin HILLSBOROUGH Hillsborough & Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-258-5265: Oct 19th - 7pm to 9pm - Ronelda Aylward's -Hillsborough jam sessions, bi-weekly @ $ 5; entertainers Free, MABOU (An Drochaid) CBFM-radio Mabou: 32 MacDonald Rd.: h: 902-945-0000: every day - an internet based radio station The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: every Monday - 7:30pm - Red Shoe jam sessions ;lead by Kenneth MacKenzie Oct 18th - 8pm to 11pm - Andrea Beaton & Troy MacGilivray Oct 19th - 8pm to 11pm - Chrissy Crowley & friends Oct 20th - 4pm to 7pm - Shelly Campbell & Allan Dewar CLOSED FOR THE SEASON at 7PM PORT HOOD (Sestico) Admiral Lounge & Dining room: 148 Main St.: 902-787-3494: every Wednesday - 7pm to 8:30pm - Celtic Sessions at the Admiral; with Brian MacDonald & Iain MacQuarrie Oct 26th - 8pm to 10pm - Halloween Murder Mystery; @ $10 Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: : 902-787-3035: Oct 18th - 6pm to 8pm - Jon Hines; @$ 5 Oct 19th - 7pm to 10pm - AnnMarie Pelley; @$ 5 END of season Celebration St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: Oct 26th - 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam sessions @$ 5; & tea; All musicians are welcome ; all summer long 2024 JUDIQUE (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: 5471 Highway # 19: every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday - 11:30am to 2pm - lunch time Ceilidh with live music every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday - 9:30am to 11:30am - musical walking tour Oct 14th to 18th - 9am to 3pm - Buddy MacMaster School of Fiddling ; @$ 150 a day. CREIGNISH (Creiginnis) Community Hall: 2123 Highway 19: : 902-625-1476: every Friday - 6pm to 9pm - Happy Hour , great music as well. The CREIG Pub & Patio Oct 18th - 6pm to 9pm - the Ceilidhmen Oct 25th - 6pm to 9pm - Ashley MacDonnell & Kenny Hutchins - - - - PORT HAWKESBURY AREA PORT HAWKESBURY (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: : 902-625-1220: every Sunday - 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau every Sunday - 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern Civic Centre-J. Franklin Wright Gallery: 606 Reeves St.: : 902-625-7891: Oct 1st to Nov 23rd - exhibit-''Journeys Home'' with Lyndsay Hubley Miller's Tap & Grill: 717 Reeves St.: Oct 21st - 5pm to 8pm - Music Monday's with Jay Nicholson Oct 28th - 5pm to 8pm - Music Monday's with Eddie Cummings the Carriage House: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: every Wednesday - 7pm to 10pm - open mic with host Rob Smith - - - -BRAS D’OR LAKES AREA IONA (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: 4119-Hector's Point, Hwy # 223: : 902-725-2272: Oct 11th to 19th - Celtic Colours​ Oct 19th - season closing day of HVM Oct 25th & 26th - 7pm to 9pm - Oidhche nam Bòcan | Night of the Spirits Halloween Program Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: Oct 25th - 8pm to 10pm - Mike McKenna Jr. CD release @$ 25 Oct 31st - 8pm to 10pm - Steve Poltz (SOLD OUT) Oct 19th - 5pm to 8pm - ceilidh matinee with - Leanne Aucoin and Susan MacLean Oct 26th - 5pm to 8pm - ceilidh matinee with - Gillian Head BADDECK (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club-Tiller & Wheel Lounge: 1 Jones St.: : 902-295-2107: every Friday - 5pm to 8pm - musician's circle / Jam sessions; all welcome Bras d'Or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.:: 902-295-2107: Oct 11th to 19th - 2pm - open CC mic sessions Inverary Inn-Narrow’s Cafe and Bar: 368 Shore Rd.: 902-295-3500, 1-800-565-5660: Oct 18th - 8pm to 11pm - Entertainment with Gerry McDaniel Knox Presbyterian Church Hall: 39 Grant St.: Oct 14th to 18th - 10am - CC knox sessions with Wendy Bergfeldt; Free Library: 528 Chebucto St.: 902-295-2055: every Tuesday - 6:30pm - tuesday night movies Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: every Sunday - 2pm to 5pm - open jams with host Michael Cavanaugh St. Michael’s Hall: ...The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Olde Margaree Rd.: : 902-295-7663: Oct 18th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Kevin Levesconte & Neil McDaniel Oct 19th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen, Buddy MacDonald Oct 20th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen, Buddy MacDonald Oct 21st - CLOSED FOR THE SEASON - - - ST ANNS BAY AREA DINGWALL (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: /: 902-383-2246: Oct 26th - 7:30pm - Pretty Archie in concert INGONISH (Ingonais) Cape Smokey -The Slope Bar & Grill: : Oct 20th - 3pm to 6pm - Entertainment with Gerry McDaniel Information Centre -Cape Breton highlands National Park: .....2023 Oct 21st & 22nd-Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally: : 902-295-3231: Oct 26th & 27th - 10am to 4pm - Cabot Trail Food Truck Rally; Amanda's Island Bistro LTD – Ingonish Beach BeaverTails Mobile Cape Breton Island – Jersey Cove (Englishtown Ferry) Da Smoky Fish – Across from Aucoin's Bakery Fish Out Of Water Acadian Kitchen – Live Life in Tents Flippin' Mike's Gourmet Burgers & Fries – Big Intervale Campground Grub Love Co. – MacIntosh Brook Campground Jake’s Pit Stop - The Food Truck – Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site Jigs curbside cravings – Black Brook Cove Beach Lawless Lobster Seafood Trailer – Meat Cove Campground Little Sombreros – Centre de la Mi-Carême Rose's Smash Burgers & Trickdough_hfx – Big Spruce Stephen's Hot Sausages and Dog's– Middle River Community Hall STAND & STUFF YOUR FACE (Sunday Only) – The Gaelic College Sweet Treatz – Middle River Community Hall INGONISH BEACH Freshwater Lake: Oct 19th - Annual Huckle Buckle Festival ·; with performances by the Decades, the MacArthur Dancers, and Down House INDIAN BROOK (Abhainn A' Chùbair) North Shore Firehall: 46177 Cabot trail: 902-929-2822: Oct 19th - 1pm - Féis a' Chladaich a Tuath/ North Shore Féis ; Event by Stephanie Conn l $15-full day. -1pm- Learn about N shore singers and songs in short talks northshorefeis@gmail.com -2:30pm- Workshop on psalm precenting by Catriona Parsons -3:30pm to 5pm-learn and sing some songs at the milling table with Mary Jane Lamond - - - - -URBAN CAPE BRETON AREA LITTLE BRAS D'OR Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: every Thursday - 7pm to 10pm - "traditional Cape Breton fiddle-''the Northside Session' ; bring an instrument & join in; ; FREE FLORENCE Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: every Saturday - 7pm to 10pm - entertainment by the Circle SYDNEY MINES (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) Royal Canadian Legion Branch #8-Breton: 769 Main St.: : 902-736-3206: Oct 19th - 3pm to 6pm - entertainment with Downhouse band FREE Seniors & Pensioners Club: 6 Fraser Ave.: every Saturday - 8pm to midnight - saturday dance with music by Ernie Wells; @ $ 3 NORTH SYDNEY (Suidni A Tuath) Cape Breton Farmers Exhibition: 105 Regent St.: 902-736-7584, 902-794-7633: every Saturday - 10am to 2pm - A new Farmers Market ; FREE K-LEE radio: : Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free every day - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free every Wednesday & Sunday - 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman - music, interviews & Cape Breton segments North Sydney Seniors & Pensioners Hall: 309 RCommercial St.: Oct 25th - 8pm to midnight - Halloween Dance, Music by Theresa Rideout -@$ 5 Northern Yacht Club: 27 Seaview Drive: /: 902-794-9121: every Wednesday & Friday - 6pm--live music with Rob Barrie, Andrew Doyle COXHEATH Coxheath Hills Wilderness Trail & Knox Hall: 1580 Coxheath Rd.: 902-564-6352: Oct 19th - 1pm - a celtic colours Community Event -Hike the Coxheath Colours and Ceilidh Riverview Rural High School: 57 Coxheath Rd: : 902-564-5411: Nov 1st - 7pm to 9pm - RHS All Ages Square Dance; Music by Kyle and Sheumas MacNeil of the Barra MacNeils. Also featuring several RHS student musicians.; @$ 8 All ages. students @$ 5 dance will have a caller SYDNEY RIVER (Abhainn Shuidni) Our Lady of Fatima Church: 1452 Kings Rd.: Oct 21st - 6pm - ''Songs of Joy''-'75th' Anniversary with the Cape Breton Chordsmen HOWIE CENTRE Red Farm: 1957 Kings Rd.: Oct 20th - 3pm to 8pm - Blues & Jazz sessions with Charlotte MacDonald, Ed Woodsworth, Steve Luxton, Ron Leadbetter Oct 27th - 3pm to 8pm - Blues & Jazz sessions with Carl Getto Band SYDNEY (Suidni) Cedar’s Club Hall: 30 Mackenzie St.: : 902-539-1901: every Tuesday - 7pm - Country Line Dance lessons , @ $ 5 [ Christine-cfilipowich@yahoo.ca ; Facebook: @LineDanceCapeBreton ] Flavor on the Water -H20-Sydney Marine Terminal-“The Royal Cape Breton Room”: 60 Esplanade: 902-322-0507: every Friday & Saturday - 5:30pm to 9pm - Live Music Highland Arts Theatre: MOVIES: 40 Bentinck St.: : 902-565-3637: Oct 19th - tribute to the tragically hip-''the fabulously rich''' Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant-corner Lounge: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: every Thursday - 5pm to 8pm - entertainment with Aaron Lewis & Guest every Saturday - 6:30pm to 9:30pm - corner lounge live music Old Sydney Society: 173 Charlotte St.: : 902-539-1572: every Tuesday & Thursday - 2pm & 7pm - Wicked Walking Tour; @$ 12 register at 902-539-1572 Port of Sydney-Big Fiddle: Oct 22nd & 23rd - 10am to noon - Cruise Ship Entertainment, with Gerry McDaniel Simeon's Family Restaurant: 581 Grand Lake Rd.: : 902-562-0251: every Sunday - 4pm to 7pm - music with Aaron C Lewis; The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 170 George St.-Suite 101: : 902-284-2562: every Wednesday - 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. every Friday - 10pm to midnight - East Coast after dark -promoting Maritime culture, heritage and artistic talent every Saturday - 10pm to midnight - Cape Breton Kitchen party with Ron Neville-music of island musicians every Sunday - 5pm to 8pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell, the very best in Cape Breton Music plus songs from Scotland & Ireland, presented by Merit Muffler-Wheel & Brake-Sydney every Sunday - 8pm to 9pm - host Wayne Tucker with Favourites from Newfoundland and Labrador DOMINION Sandbar Lounge: 117 Mitchell Ave.: : 902-849-1925: every Thursday, Friday, & Saturday - 6pm to 9pm - summer patio music series GLACE BAY (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: : 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: Oct 23rd - 7pm - Thane Dunn's -Elvis Mania with Melly Dunn - - -LOUISBOURG AREA LOUISBOURG Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3552: Oct 26th - 5pm - the fourth annual Sinister Soirée - - - ST PETER'S AREA ST. GEORGE'S CHANNEL South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 3363 West Bay Highway. R.R.2: 902-345-2200: Oct 28th - 6:30pm - bi-weekly summer Song Circle on alternate Monday evenings [July 8th, 22nd, Aug 5th, 19th] RIVER BOURGEOIS Anne Sampson Building: Oct 23rd - 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Gerrys music circle with Edna & Gerry and Friends; bring your instruments and join in the fun. ST PETER'S (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn -Lockmaster's Pub': ..Saturday Matinees: 10095 Grenville St.: : 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: every Thursday - 6pm to 8pm - Thirsty Thursday with open mic-host Rob Smith ; co-host-Chantal O'Neill MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: : 902-535-3578: every Friday - 8pm to 10pm - open mic night; with hosts ; Chantal Paul O'Neil & Rob Smith Royal Canadian Legion #47: 6834 Hwy #4: Oct 19th - 9pm to 1am - dance with Webb Oct 26th - 9pm to 1am - dance with Thirdwheel The Farmer's Pantry: ....Kitchen Party: 10043 Grenville St.: Oct 26th - 11am to 1pm - Entertainment with Gerry McDaniel ARICHAT Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: : 902-226-0033: every Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - jam sessions-proceeds to Angel fund D’ESCOUSSE Civic Improvement Centre: 3276 Hwy #320: Oct 22nd - 7pm to 9pm - North Side Music Circle ; jam; proceeds to help Mental Health; [every 2nd tuesday] - - - - MAINLAND AREA AULDS COVE (Camus An Tuirc-nimhe) Cove Motel: 298 D 31 Rd.: : 902-747-2700: Oct 18th & 19th - 6pm to 8:30pm - Ty Wallace Oct 21st - 6pm to 8:30pm - Eastbound HAVRE BOUCHER Community Centre: 12401 Highway #4: : 902-234-2188: Oct 27th - 1pm to 4pm - Hank's Jamboree @$ 5; light lunch included [musicians free, ] all proceeds go towards Community Centre, [off for summer -we are back ] GUYSBOROUGH INTERVALE St. Patrick’s Hall: 175 North Intervale Rd.: Oct 20th - 2pm - Kitchen party. all welcome; @$ 5; and a lunch ANTIGONISH (Am Baile Mór) Coldstream Clear Distillery: 25 James St.: : 902-867-0487: Oct 26th - 7pm to 9pm - Entertainment with Gerry McDaniel ---------- “Thank you, John Morris, for your time with us.” [Dr. Jim St.Clair] mike@musiccapebreton.com Mike LITTLE … Do the best with what you have .......  Phone 902-302-4008 https://www.musiccapebreton.com… ©Copyright 1998-2024 by Mike Little & musiccapebreton.com