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Monday, June 17th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Arichat Telile Community TV -radio Richmond 104.1fm: 17 Conney's Lane: 902-226-1928: 7:30pm - Eastbound -taping in front of a live studio audience; host Adam Cooke call 902-226-1928 to reserve your seat Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Kevin Levescounte & Pius MacIsaac 8pm to 10pm - Glen MacEachern & Jessi Levescounte Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - BUDDY MACDONALD; in the Highland Sitting Room Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Lisa Cameron & Vern Mac Dougall No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/

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Tuesday, June 18th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Colin Grant & Jason Roach Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: - Chrissy Crowley 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Kevin Levescounte & Sandra Gillis 8pm to 10pm - Stephanie MacDonald & Sandra Gillis Halifax (Halafacs) Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 6:30pm - The Big Sing | Archie, Marry Me Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ANOTHER DAMN DUO Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 6pm - Dinner At The Carleton - Music By David Bradshaw The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - BUDDY MACDONALD; in the Highland Sitting Room Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Lisa Cameron & Vern Mac Dougall No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Pictou (Phiogto) DeCoste Entertainment Centre: 90 Water St.: 1-800-353-5338, 902-485-8848: - Matt Anderson Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies Royal Canadian Legion-Branch # 26-Colchester: 42 Brunswick Street: - 7:30pm to 10:30pm-The Goodtime Seniors' Dance Club -weekly dance; @$ 7; A 5-piece band playing waltzes, fox trot, polka, jives, waltz quadrilles and country/modern singing. Come for a good social time. [ Helen at 902-897-6707 ].

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Wednesday, June 19th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Arichat Telile Community TV -radio Richmond 104.1fm: 17 Conney's Lane: 902-226-1928: 7:30pm - 'East Coast Spotlight', -broadcast live with host Gerry Samson Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Pius MacIsaac & Sandra Gillis 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levescounte & Pius MacIsaac Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TYLER KEY & DION MACBETH Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Obladee Wine Bar: 1600 Barrington St.: 902-405-4505: 8pm to 11pm - 'monthly= Ceilidh with host Rankin MacInnis' & Susan MacLean, Michael J Hall, Angus MacDonald , Chris Babineau ; FREE Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 6pm - Dinner At The Carleton - Music By Rob Moir Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - CYRIL MACPHEE; in the Highland Sitting Room Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lunenburg Lunenberg Academy of Music Performance: 97-101 Kaulbach St.: 1-902-634-8667: - Contemporary Music Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Lisa Cameron & Vern Mac Dougall No Cover New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Municipal Building: 6:30pm - Raising the Villages – Mawiomi w’jit Mijuwajijk coalition, hosting a gathering [Early Years Coalition Gathering, Councillor Mustard at 902-295- 0974 or jim. mustard@invernesscounty. ca.] Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College-MacKenzie Hall: ...7:30pm-9:30pm-Wednesday night Ceilidhs: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 7:30pm - : Dawn Beaton, Margie Beaton, Joel Chiasson, Kenneth MacKenzie, Rodney MacDonald, and Abigail MacDonald Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, June 20th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays 4:30pm - Michael Cavanaugh Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Neil MacDaniel & Pius MacIsaac 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levesconte & Greg Campbell Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9pm - WienerRecords/Gus Pub Presents Noisebleed/ Shelly / Looping Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - THE PERSUADERS Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 9pm - Garrett Mason + Len Ottesen Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - CYRIL MACPHEE; in the Highland Sitting Room Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Lunenburg Lunenberg Academy of Music Performance: 97-101 Kaulbach St.: 1-902-634-8667: - Contemporary Music Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 8pm to 10pm - Edde Cummings No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Petit-de-Grat La Picasse: 902-226-0149: Radio Richmond- CITU 104.1 FM 7pm - multicultural night=music, dance Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: 7pm to 10pm - Benjamin Dakota Rogers Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, June 21st 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Arichat New Horizon Seniors Club: 7pm to 10pm - jam session, lite lunch; 19+, [ Deltina 902-226-3694 ]; on third friday; @$ 5; entertainers are FREE; 19+ Baddeck (Badaig) Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 8pm - Michael Cavanaugh-CD release ''Down the road ''with Rosie MacKenzie, Keith Mullins, Tracy Cavanaugh Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Shamrock Club: 7pm - music night takes place the third Friday of every month, instrumental harmonies and classic songs. [ Coleen at 902-366-2295 ]. Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 9pm - Metis Fundraiser Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dartmouth Zatzman Sportsplex-Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre: 110 Wyse Rd.: 7pm - 2019 Mawita’jik Competition Powwow; grand entry· with Bert Mitchell, Denise Mitchell, Stoney Bear Singers; MC-Michael R Denny; Hosted by Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre ;jennamnfc@gmail.com Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Kevin Levescounte Sandra Gillis 8pm to 10pm - Derrick & Melody Cameron Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9:30pm - Pavilion Fundraiser at Gus' Pub ROUND ONE! Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - THE PERSUADERS Split Crow-Bar: 1855 Granville St.: 902-422-4366: 9pm - Michael Lloyd Band The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 6pm - Dinner At The Carleton - Music By Almasy 10pm - Classic Album Night - Oasis (Landing Sound) + Creedence Clearwater Revival (Stand Back) The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 10pm - A Hiphop Showcase & Cypher Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - CYRIL MACPHEE; in the Highland Sitting Room Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 7:30pm - concert/ceilidh with Emerald Rae with Howie MacDonald, Patrick Gillis, Mairi Britton, and friends; @$ 10 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Lunenberg Academy of Music Performance: 97-101 Kaulbach St.: 1-902-634-8667: - Contemporary Music Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Rachel Davis & Friends $8.00 Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 9pm to midnight - adult dance with 'Bradley Andrew & Evelyn MacRae' 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam session @$ 5; -lite lunch; All musicians are welcome to come and play ; [Nov 23rd, and Dec 7th.] Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series 4pm to 7pm - Bill Cameron 7pm to 10pm - Mary Beth Carty Cape Breton University-Boardmore Playhouse: 1250 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-563-1652: 7:30pm - Second Winds Community Concert Band-''a Gift of Time''; @$20 with the Inverness Singers, Linda Muisce, Scott Macmillan, MC-Steve Sutherland Crown & Moose Pub -Holiday Inn: 300 Esplanade: 902-567-7014: 9pm to 12:30pm - the 3 Amigos Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ]

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Saturday, June 22nd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Arichat Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 150: 1219 Veterans Memorial Dr.: 902-226-3089: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with John Drakes Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm - Chrissy Crowley & Jason Roach 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 9pm - Drafted Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: - Adrien Aucoin, Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Dartmouth Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Zatzman Sportsplex-Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre: 110 Wyse Rd.: 11:30am - 2019 Mawita’jik Competition Powwow; grand entry·with Bert Mitchell, Denise Mitchell, Stoney Bear Singers; MC-Michael R Denny; Hosted by Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre ;jennamnfc@gmail.com Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Neil MacDaniel & Pius MacIsaac 8pm to 10pm - Glen MacEacheran & Kevin Levescounte Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Halifax (Halafacs) Citadel Hill-Old Town Clock: 1855 Trollope St.: 902-466-1060: 8:30pm - Halifax Ghost Walks; @$ 15 Dalhousie University -Arts Centre: 6101 University Avenue: - Matt Andersen w/ Bobby Bazini-Halfway Home tour Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 8pm - Maritime Metal Fundraiser Cottus/Dumpster Mummy/Root Cellar/Path Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - THE PERSUADERS Rebecca Cohn Auditorium (Dalhousie Arts Centre): 6101 University Ave.: 902-494-3820: - Matt Anderson Split Crow-Bar: 1855 Granville St.: 902-422-4366: 9pm - Michael Lloyd Band The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 6pm - Dinner At The Carleton - Music By Geoff Kennedy 10pm - Troy Alistair - 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - CYRIL MACPHEE; in the Highland Sitting Room Inverness (An Sithean) ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404′N 61°17.849′W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9:30am to 11:30am - Rise and Shine with Juliane Nowe; · Hosted by The Women’s Group Route #19 Brewery: 16030 Central Ave.: 902-550-2739: 7pm to 10pm - Billie Yvette Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: - Dawn and Margie Beaton 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 7pm to 9pm - Donna Marie DeWolf Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: 8pm - Raine Hamilton – New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Library -community room: Archimedes St: 6pm - Art show gala Library fundraiser; @$5 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Port Hood (Sestico) Admiral Lounge & Dining room: 148 Main St.: 902-787-3494: 7pm - benefit dance ''fundraiser for'' Tammy & Darren MacDonald [loss of their house due to a fire ]' with Mitch MacDonald, Brennan MacDonald & guests Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Crown & Moose Pub -Holiday Inn: 300 Esplanade: 902-567-7014: 9pm to 12:30pm - Andrew Doyle & Cory Keeping Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. 10:30pm - Full Circle Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm 9pm - Cyrus R.O. Quartet//New Draft//WhiskeyJack//Turpentine Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: 7:30pm - Dan Doiron $20 West Mabou (Màbu An Iar) West Mabou Hall: ..year round..Saturday-Square Dance;: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: 46°03.838′N 61°26.583′W: 902-945-2393: 9pm - Grace MacMaster & Adam Young

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Sunday, June 23rd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: 4pm - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonald Bras d’Or St. James Presbyterian Church: 7pm - Boularderie LakeView Choir will perform a Spring Concert Chéticamp Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Neil MacDaniel 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levescounte & Pius MacIsaac Halifax (Halafacs) Citadel Hill-Old Town Clock: 1855 Trollope St.: 902-466-1060: 8:30pm - Halifax Ghost Walks; @$ 15 Dalhousie University -Arts Centre: 6101 University Avenue: - Matt Andersen w/ Bobby Bazini-Halfway Home tour Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session The Marquee Ballroom: 2037 Gottingen St.: 8pm - Alan Slyiboy and the Thundermakers with the Upstream Ensemble; @$ 25 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Havre Boucher Community Centre: ..... Hank's Jam: 12401 Highway #4: 902-234-2188: 2pm to 5pm - Hank's Jamboree, [normally every 4th Sunday] our 11th season; [ we raised $91,000+!! ] @$ 5; lite lunch, [musicians free, ] all proceeds go towards Community Centre, presented by the Havre Boucher & Area Cultural Development & Recreation Association [-June 28th, 2019 LAST for summer-back 2019 Sept 22nd ] Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - JASON KEMPT; in the Highland Sitting Room Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - Douglas Cameron & Jackie Dunn MacIsaac ;@$ 8 Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; Mabou Renewal Centre Gym: 4pm - Second Wind Community Concert Band-directed by Laura Mercer-''a Gift of Time' by Scott Macmillan'; @ donations at door ; with the Inverness Singers-directed by Laurel Browne & accompanied by Lawrence Cameron, Renewal Centre: 4pm - Second Winds Community Concert Band-''a Gift of Time''; @$20 with the Inverness Singers, Linda Muisce, Scott Macmillan, MC-Steve Sutherland The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 4pm to 7pm - Chrissy Crowley & Friends $8.00 Merigomish School House: - Daniel Lapp & Stephanie Cadman; @$ 20 all ages; 3pm-workshop, 5pm-bbq, 7pm-concert 902-926-2116 Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Emera Centre Northside: 175 Kings St.: 902-794-3839: 2pm to 4pm - Talent Show to honour the historical events of the 75th anniversary of D-DAY; @$ 10 The Royal Canadian Legion Branches of Florence, Sydney Mines and North Sydney; Pipes & Drums of Cape Breton University, the singing of Dean Pederson, 562 Air Cadet Squadron, Beth Johnston Highland Dancers, Drummers and Singers from Membertou First Nation, St. Matthew Wesley United Church Choir and The Men of The Deeps. K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Strait of Canso Yacht Club: 2 MacSween St.: 902-625-0855: - entertainment by Jon Hines Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, June 24th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm to 1am - Kinnon & Betty Lou Beaton & Donna Marie DeWolfe Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: - Maurice, Bruno & Clarence 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Kevin Levescounte & Pius MacIsaac 8pm to 10pm - Glen MacEachern & Jessi Levescounte Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ONE MAN BAND The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - JASON KEMPT; in the Highland Sitting Room Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Lisa Cameron & Vern Mac Dougall No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/

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Tuesday, June 25th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm - Rachel Davis & Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - CBC radio's-the Debaters; @$ 43.75 Glenville (An Gleann Dubh) Glenora Inn & Distillery: ...Daily free Ceilidh's in the Washback Pub; 1pm to 3pm, 8pm to 10pm.: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: 1pm to 3pm - Kevin Levesconte & Sandra Gillis 8pm to 10pm - Stephanie MacDonald & Sandra Gillis Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ANOTHER DAMN DUO Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - ROB MACLEAN; in the Highland Sitting Room Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Lisa Cameron & Vern Mac Dougall No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies Royal Canadian Legion-Branch # 26-Colchester: 42 Brunswick Street: - 7:30pm to 10:30pm-The Goodtime Seniors' Dance Club -weekly dance; @$ 7; A 5-piece band playing waltzes, fox trot, polka, jives, waltz quadrilles and country/modern singing. Come for a good social time. [ Helen at 902-897-6707 ].

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Wednesday, June 26th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Gabarus Taigh nan Òg: French Road: 902-567-4108: 7:30pm - House concert with Joshua Hyslop; @$ 20; [seating for 30] [contact (902) 567-4108 Adam Young adamcdyoung@gmail.com; to book a seat ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9pm - Sixteen Scandals/The Cathartics/Peter Panthers/Hemineglect Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TYLER KEY & DION MACBETH Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - ROB MACLEAN; in the Highland Sitting Room Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Lisa Cameron & Vern Mac Dougall No Cover New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College-MacKenzie Hall: ...7:30pm-9:30pm-Wednesday night Ceilidhs: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 7:30pm - : Joe MacMaster, Douglas Cameron, Abigail MacDonald, and Joyce MacDonald Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, June 27th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays 5pm - Mark Boutilier Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - THE MORNING AFTER Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - ROB MACLEAN; in the Highland Sitting Room Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Lunenburg Lunenberg Academy of Music Performance: 97-101 Kaulbach St.: 1-902-634-8667: 7pm - TorQ Percussion Quartet =Steve Reich’s Drumming Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 8pm to 10pm - Darryl Keigan No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Civic Centre [ City Hall] -Plaza Deck: 320 Esplanade: 5pm to 9pm - Canadian Multiculturalism Day; FREE: entertainment by Mary Beth Carty Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s 10pm - Mary Beth Carty & Jonathan Andrews Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, June 28th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10; 19+ ; 2344 Highway 206, Arichat : Karen Beaton, Mary Elizabeth MacInnis, James MacLean, Blanche Sophocleous Berwick Union Street Café & Pub: 183 Commercial St: 902-538-7787: 8pm - Christina Martin ; @ $25+tax Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: - Nicole & Michelle Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm to 9pm - KitchenFest Concert ; @ $10 ; all ages Bonny Jean MacDonald, Amanda MacDougall, Kenny Stewart, Heather Cameron Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Casino Nova Scotia -the Schooner room: 1983 Upper Water St.: 902-451-1221: 8pm - Bruce Guthro-songwriters circle with Matt Minglewood, Ben Caplan, T. Thomason; 19+ Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9:30pm - Pavilion Fundraiser at Gus’ Pub ROUND TWO! Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - THE MORNING AFTER Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - ROB MACLEAN; in the Highland Sitting Room Inverness (An Sithean) Route #19 Brewery: 16030 Central Ave.: 902-550-2739: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest! Kick-Off ; $25 | 19+; with Còig, Beòlach; Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 10:30am to 12:30pm - Guided Storytelling Tour & Milling Frolic; $25 Adults | $15 Students 2pm to 3pm - Milling Frolic ;Regular Admission Applies | all ages Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lismore (Lios Mór) Community Centre: 4699 hwy 245: 7pm - Variety concert ; proceeds to Karen Lynn MacDonald Allergy Awareness Society [ last friday of month] Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ with Joe MacMaster, Douglas Cameron, Scott Macmillan, Jackie Dunn MacIsaac Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 9pm to midnight - adult dance with "Gerald MacIntyre'; @ 10 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Brent Aucoin, Allan Dewar St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: Gaelic College -MacKenzie hall: ....2019 June 28th to July 7th..#6th annual Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh-$15 all ages;: Brenda Stubbert, Karen Beaton, Joey Beaton Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Crown & Moose Pub -Holiday Inn: 300 Esplanade: 902-567-7014: 9pm to 12:30pm - Jason Kempt & John Kendall Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+; with Mike Hall, Leanne Aucoin, Jason MacDonald Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub: 424 Charlotte St.: 902-270-8003: 5pm to 9pm - Jennifer Roland Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: - Theatre Games We'koqma'q (Waycobah) Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre: 6pm - Street Dance ; Mary Beth Carty & Morgan Toney Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: ...Kitchen Fest!-2019 June 28th to July 6th: Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 8pm to 11pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10; 19+ with Melody Cameron, Derrick Cameron, Kathleen Poirier, Darrell Keigan

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Saturday, June 29th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' Baddeck (Badaig) Auld Farm Inn B & B: .....Fiddle Shed Concert Session in The Fiddle Shed Farm Shop: 1817 Bay Road, Hwy 205: 902-295-1977: 2pm to 4pm - Fiddle Shed Concert Session with Middle River Band; @$ 10 Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Brian MacDonald, Abigail MacDonald, Donnie Campbell and Jinks O'Neill Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 2pm to 5pm - Afternoon Pub ; @$10 ; 19+ Rodney MacDonald, Glenn Graham, Brent Chaisson, Joël Chiasson 9pm to 1am - Serge Caissie with Scott & Gerald Delhunty; @$ 20 Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Dartmouth Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon D’Escousse Civic Improvement Centre: 3276 Hwy #320: 9:30pm to 1:30am - Adult dance , music by Bittersweet; @ $ 15; 19+ Eskasoni (Eskisoqnik) Noel R. Denny Memorial Pow Wow Grounds: ..2019 June 29th & 30th-#28th annual Eskasoni Pow Wow: 902-379-2269: - #28th annual Eskasoni Pow Wow; MCs:=Greg “Mista Wasis” Dreaver, Cree Nation, Saskatchewan,& Chief Leroy Denny, Eskasoni Mi’kmaw Nation Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Gabarus Taigh nan Òg: French Road: 902-567-4108: 7pm - House concert with Adam Baxter ; ; @$ 20; [seating for 30] [contact (902) 567-4108 Adam Young adamcdyoung@gmail.com; to book a seat ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9:30pm - Afrobeats IV Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - THE MORNING AFTER The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 The Pint Public House: 1575 Argyle St.: 902-405-7468: 6pm - Micheal Lloyd Hillsborough Hillsborough & Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-945-2870: 7pm to 10:30pm - Saturday bi-weekly jam session, lite lunch @$ 5; entertainers admitted Free, [Ronelda 902-945-2870] Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort: #30 Buchanan Drive: 902-929-2584, 1-866-929-2585: 5:30pm to 10pm - KitchenFest- Dinner & Concert ; $45+tax for a 3-course dinner & concert or $20+tax for the concert Rosie MacKenzie, Dominique Dodge, Hilda Chiasson Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - DERON DONOVAN; in the Arduaine Restaurant Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Céilidh ; @ $10 ; all ages Doug Lamey, Johnny MacDonald, David Rankin, Connie & Larry MacAskill Inverness (An Sithean) Route #19 Brewery: 16030 Central Ave.: 902-550-2739: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @$10 at door | 19+; with Beech Hill, James MacLean Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 10:30am to 12:30pm - Guided Storytelling Tour & Milling Frolic @$25 ;all ages 7pm to 10pm - Family Square Dance at Iona Legion, @$8 for 18+ ; Joe MacMaster, Leanne Aucoin Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: - Chrissy Crowley 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: 4237 Hwy 223: 902-725-2178: 7pm to 10pm - family square dance with, Leanne Aucoin & Joe MacMaster, @$8 for 19+; 18yrs & under FREE; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Storytellers Gallery: 5663 Hwy # 19: 45°53.196′N 61°29.389′W: 902-787-2938, 902-787-2202: 7:30pm - Ceilidh with local talent Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag) Time-Out Campground & RV Park: 2327 Portage Rd.: 902-756-3220: - ...Canada Day Weekend Celebrations Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette Lunenburg Lunenberg Academy of Music Performance: 97-101 Kaulbach St.: 1-902-634-8667: 7pm - TorQ Percussion Quartet =Steve Reich’s Drumming Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night : $10 at door | 19+; with Wendy MacIsaac, Mairi Rankin, Mac Morin, Patrick Gillis Margaree Forks (Bruach Na h-Aibhne) Dr Coady & Tompkins Memorial Library: 7972 Cabot Trail: 46°20.064′N 61°05.873′W: 902-248-2821: 8pm - concert in SW Margaree Hall with Ashley MacIssac & Abbey Mullendore; @$ 20 -# 10th Annual Canada Day Literary Festival; North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 9pm to 2am - Dance ;music by Signal Hill, @ $15 Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard The Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: 8:30pm - Laughs for Spencer McNamara-a benefit comedy show; @$ 20; with Marc Sauve, Travis Lindsay, Sam Bartol Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ John Pellerin, Donna Marie DeWolfe, Mary Elizabeth MacInnis, Gerry McDaniel Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: ......2017 Oct 7th--Hoptober Fest.: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: 902-270-4677: 5pm to 10pm - Breton Brewing Beer and Music Festival 2019: ''Under The Breton Sky'', with The Trews, Adam Baldwin, The Town Heroes, Christine Campbell Band & more ; @$45 to 75; 19+ and Cape Breton Music Industry Co-operative will open for The Trews. Crown & Moose Pub -Holiday Inn: 300 Esplanade: 902-567-7014: 9pm to 12:30pm - Mike Wadden Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ with Jennifer Roland, Jason Kempt, Allie Bennett, Robert Bouchard Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Sydney River (Abhainn Shuidni) CB Farmer's Market: 340 Keltic Drive: 902-564-9948: 8:30am to 1pm - year round farmers Market; http://www.farmersMarketcapebreton.com West Mabou (Màbu An Iar) West Mabou Hall: ..year round..Saturday-Square Dance;: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: 46°03.838′N 61°26.583′W: 902-945-2393: 9pm to midnight - KitchenFest-Family Square Dance : @$10 at door | all ages Howie MacDonald, Kenneth MacKenzie, Allan Dewar, Kenny Stewart

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Sunday, June 30th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: - Celebration of L'Arche Hearts & Hands- 'Nature in Art' The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: 4pm - The Iona Legion Legends Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: ...2019 Kitchefest!: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night : @ $10 ; 19+ Howie MacDonald, Donna Marie DeWolfe, Hilda Chiasson, Mary Beth Carty Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: - Andrew & Dwayne Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Eskasoni (Eskisoqnik) Noel R. Denny Memorial Pow Wow Grounds: ..2019 June 29th & 30th-#28th annual Eskasoni Pow Wow: 902-379-2269: - #28th annual Eskasoni Pow Wow; MCs:=Greg “Mista Wasis” Dreaver, Cree Nation, Saskatchewan,& Chief Leroy Denny, Eskasoni Mi’kmaw Nation Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Brent Aucoin , Allan Dewar. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9pm to midnight - Corey Isenor, Norma MacDonald & more The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 8pm - Home Bass ~ dope Ingonish Keltic Lodge: .....2019 entertainment: - DERON DONOVAN; in the Arduaine Restaurant Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Céilidh ; @$10 at door | all ages Melody Cameron, Kolten MacDonell, Derrick Cameron, Darrell Keigan Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ...2019 June 28th to July 7th--#6th Annual KitchenFest...Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - Céilidh ; $10 at door | all ages Wendy MacIsaac, Mairi Rankin, Allan Dewar, Brent Chaisson 2pm to 5pm - kitchenfest-Mairi Rankin, Wendy MacIsaac, Allan Dewar & Brent Chaisson ;@$ 10 Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag) Time-Out Campground & RV Park: 2327 Portage Rd.: 902-756-3220: - ...Canada Day Weekend Celebrations Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: .....2019..Kitchenfest!: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ : Andrea Beaton, Robbie Fraser, Mary Elizabeth MacInnis, Chris Babineau 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Emera Centre Northside: 175 Kings St.: 902-794-3839: - 80's party with the Privateers & High Society; @$ 15 K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm - Music of Ireland with host/producer Paul Davis Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas South Haven (An Acarsaid A Deas) Ephraim Scott Presbyterian Church: 7pm to 9pm - KitchenFest-Concert ; @$20 | All ages Miller | MacDonald | Cormier, Jason MacDonald St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: Gaelic College -MacKenzie hall: ....2019 June 28th to July 7th..#6th annual Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: 2pm to 4pm - A Matinee with the Men of the Deeps and NicNeil; @ $25 | all ages 4:30pm to 6pm - Community Turkey Dinner ; @ $15 St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge; @ $10 at door | 19+ Gillian Head, James MacLean, Matt MacIsaac, Rob MacLean Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @$10 ; 19+ with Roger Stone, Eastbound, Gu Smior Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, July 1st 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Wendy MacIsaac, Mairi Rankin, Patrick Gillis, Michael Cavanaugh, Tracy Cavanaugh St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm to 1am - KitchenFest-Adult Square Dance ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Rodney MacDonald, Glenn Graham, Mac Morin, Chris Babineau Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: ...2019 Kitchefest!: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @$10 ; 19+ Mike Hall, Joe MacMaster, Brian Doyle, Robbie Fraser Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ONE MAN BAND The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Ingonish Broad Cove Camp Ground-outdoor amphitheatre: kitchenfest 2018: 7pm to 9pm - KitchenFest-Concert ; all ages; with NicNeil Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - Céilidh at The Keltic Lodge; @ $10 at door | all ages Abigail MacDonald, Brian MacDonald, Donnie Campbell and Jinks O'Neill Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 2pm to 3pm - Canada Day Open House -; Free| all ages Isle Madame town Public Market: 10am to 1pm - Summer Market; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30am to 3pm - Lunchtime Céilidh ; Free| All ages Glenn Graham 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 9am to 5pm - Canada Day; Free admission 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Gabrielle MacLellan, Tom Daniels, Neil Beaton, Kolten MacDonell North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - ( Canada Day) Lynn Chisholm & friends with a Canada Day Celebration - face painting , cake & ice cream compliments of PHAD. 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Pugwash town: ...Gathering of the Clans: - piping, drumming, highland dancing, highland games, artisans, midway, concerts, food and artisan vendors. with Christina Martin , Dale Murray, Alycia Putnam & family, Doris Mason, Rawlins Cross. Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge; @ $10 at door | 19+ Miller | MacDonald | Cormier, Décota McNamara Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ with Darrell Keigan, Chloe Steele & Rachel Campbell Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Tuesday, July 2nd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins Baddeck (Badaig) Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @$10 at door | 19+ Mike Hall, John Pellerin, Allan Dewar, Junior Fraser St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: ...2019 Kitchefest!: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Shelly Campbell, Neil Beaton, Mac Morin, Patrick Gillis Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649: - chainsaw carving demonstration with Marc Timmons, Liam Tromans, Matt Langillie Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) TALO Cafébar: 195 Commercial St.: 902-842-2195: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Jennifer Roland, Jason Kempt, Allie Bennett, Keith Mullins Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ANOTHER DAMN DUO Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Ingonish Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - Céilidh at The Keltic Lodge; @ $10 at door | all ages Stan Chapman, Adam Young, Buddy MacDonald, Angus MacKenzie Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 10:30am to 12:30pm - Guided Storytelling Tour & Milling Frolic ; $25 Adults | $15 Students 2pm to 3pm - Céilidh ;Regular Admission Applies Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30am to 3pm - Lunchtime Céilidh ; Free All ages Robbie Fraser 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lake Ainslie (Loch Ainslidh) Fire Hall: # 4550 Route # 395: 902-258-2546, 902-258-3236, 902-756-2790: - Ceilidh Days 2019 - #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Concert ; @ Adults $25.00 | Children $14.00 Rosie MacKenzie, Dominique Dodge, Jason MacDonald, Brenda Stubbert Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Centre-St. Mary's Parish Hall: 11538 Main St.: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: 7:30pm to 9pm - KitchenFest--Céilidh ; @ $10 at door | all ages Karen Beaton, Joey Beaton, Derrick Cameron, Melody Cameron, Tracey MacNeil Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Karen Beaton, Joey Beaton, Tracey MacNeil The Red Shoe Pub: .....2019..Kitchenfest!: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ All Fired Up, Maggie Beaton 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Civic Centre: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-2591: 7:30pm to 9pm - KitchenFest Céilidh ; @$10 at door | all ages Kinnon Beaton, Betty Lou Beaton, Donnie Campbell and Jinks O'Neill, Jackie Dunn MacIsaac Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: Gaelic College -MacKenzie hall: ....2019 June 28th to July 7th..#6th annual Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: 10:30am to noon - Cultural Demonstrations- in the Great Hall of the Clans $8 Adults | $6 Children under 12 | $20 Family (2 adults, 2 children) 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh ; @ $15 ; with Angus MacKenzie St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge; @ $10 at door | 19+ J.P. Cormier, Dawn Beaton, Margie Beaton, Robbie Fraser 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub: ...Kitchen Fest!-2019: 424 Charlotte St.: 902-270-8003: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night at The Old Triangle Pub; @ Free Admission | 19+ Andrea Beaton, Gabrielle MacLellan, Tom Daniels, Joël Chiasson Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies

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Wednesday, July 3rd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @$10 at door | 19+ All Fired Up, Buddy MacDonald St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: ...2019 Kitchefest!: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ J.P. Cormier, Hailee LeFort, Ward MacDonald Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649: - chainsaw carving demonstration with Marc Timmons, Liam Tromans, Matt Langillie Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 6pm to 10pm - entertainment by Echo in the clubhouse Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) TALO Cafébar: 195 Commercial St.: 902-842-2195: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Gillian Head, Rankin MacInnis, Adam Young, Décota McNamara The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TYLER KEY & DION MACBETH Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Ingonish Information Centre -Cape Breton highlands National Park: 37639 Cabot Trail: 1pm to 3pm - KitchenFest-Piper ; Free | all ages Rankin MacInnis Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - Céilidh at The Keltic Lodge; @ $10 at door | all ages Donny LeBlanc, Gélas Larade, Lawrence Cameron, Cyril MacPhee Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 2pm to 3pm - Milling Frolic ;Regular Admission Applies Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm - Ben Caplan Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30am to 3pm - Lunchtime Céilidh ; Free All ages Shelly Campbell 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lake Ainslie (Loch Ainslidh) Fire Hall: ... 2019 July 2nd to 6th- #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days: # 4550 Route # 395: 902-258-2546, 902-258-3236: - #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days - Ceilidh Days 2019 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: .....2019..Kitchenfest!: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Shelly Campbell, Allan Dewar, Kenny Stewart, Leanne Aucoin 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: Margaree Valley the Barn at The Normaway Inn: .... 3-Fiddler Concert-Ceilidhs, 2019 Wednesdays in July/ Aug & Fridays in Sept to mid Oct: 691 Egypt Rd.: 46°20.057′N 60°57.583′W: 902-248-2987, 1-800-565-9463: 8pm to 11pm - KitchenFest-Concert and Square Dance ; @ $10 at door | all ages Kinnon Beaton, Andrea Beaton, Glenn Graham, Betty Lou Beaton New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Civic Centre-: 606 Reeves St.: 1-902-625-2591: 7:30pm - Gerry Dee; Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: 7:30pm - Cape Breton fiddlers CD release Gaelic College -MacKenzie hall: ....2019 June 28th to July 7th..#6th annual Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: 10:30am to noon - Cultural Demonstrations - Great Hall of the Clans $8 Adults | $6 Children under 12 | $20 Family (2 adults, 2 children) 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh ; @ $15 with Doug MacPhee 7:30pm to 9pm - The Cape Breton Fiddlers CD Release in Great Hall of the Clans @ $10 at door | all ages Featuring: Cape Breton Fiddlers' Association St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: @ $10 at door | 19+ Jennifer Roland, Jason Kempt, Allie Bennett, Keith Mullins Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub: ...Kitchen Fest!-2019: 424 Charlotte St.: 902-270-8003: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night at Old Triangle Pub; @Free Admission | 19+ McGinty

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Thursday, July 4th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ Andrea Beaton, Rosie MacKenzie, Hilda Chiasson, Chris Babineau St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 8:30pm - Leona Burkey Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church: 9pm to midnight - KitchenFest-Family Square Dance ; @$10; all ages Joe MacMaster, Kinnon Beaton, Betty Lou Beaton, Pius MacIsaac St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Kitchen Fest… Kinnon & Betty Beaton, Joe MacMaster,Puis MacIsaac.. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 9pm - Mix Tape Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TRISTAN LEGG & THE MAD DOGS Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 8pm - Kaleidoscope Horse/•/Juice Girls/•/Fungus Ingonish Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - Céilidh at The Keltic Lodge ; @ $10 ; all ages McGinty Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 2pm to 3pm - Céilidh ; Regular Admission Applies Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30am to 3pm - Lunchtime Céilidh Free Admission | All ages Neil Beaton 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lake Ainslie (Loch Ainslidh) Fire Hall: # 4550 Route # 395: 902-258-2546, 902-258-3236, 902-756-2790: - Ceilidh Days 2019 - #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to 11pm - KitchenFest-Jam Session; @ Free ; 19+ 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: .....2019..Kitchenfest!: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; $10 ; 19+ Angus MacKenzie, Kenneth MacKenzie, Calum MacKenzie, Patrick Gillis 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm - ceilidh with local entertainment; @$ 5 Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Reserve Mines Volunteer Fire Dept. Recreation centre: ...2019 July 4th to 7th--22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival: 902-849-4309: - 22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: Gaelic College -MacKenzie hall: ....2019 June 28th to July 7th..#6th annual Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: 10:30am to noon - Cultural Demonstrations the Gaelic College - Great Hall of the Clans $8 Adults | $6 Children under 12 | $20 Family (2 adults, 2 children)) 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh-; $15 ; Dave MacIsaac 7pm to 9pm - Songwriters’ Circle-in the Great Hall of the Clans; @ $25 | all ages Bruce Guthro, Dave Gunning, J.P. Cormier, Jeff MacDonald St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge; @ $10 | 19+ All Fired Up, Peter MacInnis Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ with Richard Wood, Kevin Dugas, Décota McNamara, Mac Morin Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub: ...Kitchen Fest!-2019: 424 Charlotte St.: 902-270-8003: 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night at the Old Triangle; @ FREE; 19+ Evans & Doherty, Brian MacDonald, Marion Dewar Wentworth Park-Band Shell: ..2019 July 4th to Aug 1st-'Makin' Waves' festival: Band Shell: 6pm - Wintersleep with Fire Valley Fire ;FREE presented by Marco Hearing Health Centre Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions; 7pm to 9:30pm - KitchenFest-Jam Session ; @ $5; 19+

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Friday, July 5th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night at the Baddeck Legion; @ $10 ; 19+ Robert Bouchard, Dara MacDonald, Adam Young, David Rankin St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: .....2019 June 28th to July 7th--Come Home to Boisdale Week..: 7:30pm to 9:30pm - KitchenFest-Concert ; @ $20 | All ages Evans & Doherty, Rodney MacDonald, Mac Morin, Dave MacIsaac Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: ...2019 Kitchefest!: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ;@ $10 ; 19+ Andrea Beaton, Darla MacPhee, Brent Aucoin, Chris Babineau Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Celeste Friesen & Claudia Gahlinger-art show 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 10pm - Chain Breaker, Hard Charger, Ritual Warfare at Gus' Pub Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TRISTAN LEGG & THE MAD DOGS The Marquee Ballroom: 2037 Gottingen St.: 8pm - Duane Andrews & Donald MacLennan Quintet Ingonish Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: 7pm to 10pm - Céilidh at The Keltic Lodge; $10 ; all ages Stephanie MacDonald, Amanda MacDougall, Colin Rankin, Neil McDaniel Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 10:30am to noon - Guided Storytelling Tour & Milling Frolic - @$25 Adults | $15 Students 2pm to 3pm - Milling Frolic ; Regular Admission Applies Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30am to 3pm - Lunchtime Céilidh ; @ Free ; All ages Andrea Beaton 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lake Ainslie (Loch Ainslidh) Fire Hall: # 4550 Route # 395: 902-258-2546, 902-258-3236, 902-756-2790: - Ceilidh Days 2019 - #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: .....2019..Kitchenfest!: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ : Howie MacDonald, Dawn Beaton, Hilda Chiasson, Margie Beaton 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: 8pm - Paul O’Brien – Marion Bridge (Drochaid Mhira) Fire Hall & Recreation Centre: 3921 Gabarus Highway: 902-727-3161: 4pm to 6:30pm - Mira Community Market; Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) Admiral Lounge & Dining room: 148 Main St.: 902-787-3494: 6pm to 9pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ Richard Wood, Tracey MacNeil, Scott Macmillan, Brennan MacDonald St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam session @$ 5; -lite lunch; All musicians are welcome to come and play ; [Nov 23rd, and Dec 7th.] Reserve Mines Volunteer Fire Dept. Recreation centre: ...2019 July 4th to 7th--22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival: 902-849-4309: - 22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival - 14th Annual Jack Bonaparte Memorial Golf Tournament Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: 9:30pm to 12:30am - KitchenFest-Adult Square Dance ; @ $10 ; 19+ Neil Beaton, Janine Randall, Robbie Fraser, Isaac Fraser St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: Gaelic College -MacKenzie hall: ....2019 June 28th to July 7th..#6th annual Féis a'chidsin-KitchenFest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: 12:15am to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh ; @ $15 with Evans & Doherty 10:30am to noon - Cultural Demonstrations in Great Hall of the Clans $8 Adults | $6 Children under 12 | $20 Family (2 adults, 2 children) 1:30pm to 3pm - Jam Session at the Gaelic College- Great Hall of the Clans; Donations ; All ages St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Lion’s Hall: 32 Lions Avenue: 902-535-2482: 9pm to midnight - KitchenFest-Pub Night -'Seaside Lobsterfest' @ $10 McGinty MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Jam Session at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge; Free ; 19+ Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @$10 ; 19+ with Angus MacKenzie, Kenneth MacKenzie, Calum MacKenzie, Buddy MacDonald Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Rum Ragged Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub: ...Kitchen Fest!-2019: 424 Charlotte St.: 902-270-8003: 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night at The Old Triangle Pub; Free ; 19+ Melody Cameron, Derrick Cameron, Jackie Dunn MacIsaac, Aaron MacDonald Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, July 6th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Chebucto Street: ...2019 July 6th & Aug 5th..Festiville Baddeck: - Festiville Baddeck Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2019 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 6pm to 9pm - Festiville Baddeck; @ Free; All ages; with McGinty St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - No Ceilidh,there's a street festival Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 3pm to 6pm - Afternoon Pub ; $10 ; 19+ Robert Deveaux, Donny LeBlanc, Gélas Larade, Lawrence Cameron Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Dartmouth Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Glendale (Bràigh na h-Aibhneadh) Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre: #4248 Highway 105: 902-625-3441: 3pm to 6:30pm - KitchenFest-Glendale #58 annual Outdoor Concert-Stage; @ $20 ; all ages Kinnon Beaton, Pius MacIsaac, Dave MacIsaac, Gordie Sampson, Richard Wood, Howie MacDonald, Claire Sampson MacDonald and the Glendale Step Dancers, Rodney MacDonald, & the Cape Breton fiddlers Fr. John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre: ...Kitchen Ceilidh Series 2019: #4248 Highway 105: 902-625-3441: 9pm to midnight - KitchenFest-Adult Square Dance; @ $20 | Ages 19+ Howie MacDonald, Richard Wood, Gordie Sampson, Mac Morin Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TRISTAN LEGG & THE MAD DOGS The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort: #30 Buchanan Drive: 902-929-2584, 1-866-929-2585: 5:30pm - Dinner & Concert with Margaret MacPherson & Jordan Musycsyn Inverness (An Sithean) Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: 15785 Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: 7pm to 10pm - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Evans & Doherty, Rosie MacKenzie, Hilda Chiasson Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 10:30am to 12:30pm - Guided Storytelling Tour & Milling Frolic; $25 Adults | $15 Students 6pm to 9pm - Danns a’ Bhaile – Storytelling Tour & Village Dance- $25 Adults | $15 Students; with Joe MacMaster, Dawn Beaton, Margie Beaton Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: - Dan and Paul MacDonald 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 9pm to midnight - KitchenFest-Pub Night ; @ $10 ; 19+ Angus MacKenzie, Calum MacKenzie, Gabrielle MacLellan, Tom Daniels Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lake Ainslie (Loch Ainslidh) Fire Hall: ... 2019 July 2nd to 6th- #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days: # 4550 Route # 395: 902-258-2546, 902-258-3236: - #47th annual-Lake Ainslie Firemen's Ceilidh Days - Ceilidh Days 2019 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 9am to 5pm - Canada Historic Places Day 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - KITCHENFEST: 9pm to midnight - Pub Night ; $10 at door | 19+ Dara MacDonald, Stuart Cameron, Darla MacPhee, Brent Chaisson North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Reserve Mines Volunteer Fire Dept. Recreation centre: ...2019 July 4th to 7th--22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival: 902-849-4309: - 22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2019 Kitchenfest!: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night at MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge; $10 at door | 19+ Brent Aucoin, Leanne Aucoin, Robert Bouchard Sydney (Suidni) Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Whitehead community centre: 7:30pm -  Variety concert , the first Saturday of each month. Local entertainment, light lunch, @ $5. Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: ...Kitchen Fest!-2019 June 28th to July 6th: Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 8pm to 11pm - KitchenFest--Pub Night ; @ $10 at door | 19+ Villages, Neil McDaniel Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Sunday, July 7th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Cyril MacPhee fiddler TBA Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: .....2019 June 28th to July 7th--Come Home to Boisdale Week..: - Boisdale to Boisdale='Hands across the Sea-Twinning'; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lochboisdale Chéticamp Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: .....2019 Kitchenfest: 2pm to 3pm - Suas E Céilidh- ; Regular Admission Applies Wharf: ...2019 June 6th to 9th..#5th Annual World Oceans Day ..: # Highway # 223: 902-622-2439: 11am - iona port Community Market ; ionaportmarket@gmail.com Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - Neil Beaton & Janine Randall;@$ 8 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - Men of the Deeps; @$ 28 Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Granville Green: .......2019 -#25th Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-8791: 7pm - KitchenFest-Wintersleep & opening act -Villages St. Joseph's Church basement: 138 Granville St.: 2pm to 5pm - Sharon's Hootenany; @$ 5, children under 12 free; lite lunch, join musicians from local guitar clubs, All proceeds for St. Joseph's church roof & light fund ; [wheelchair accessable via the basement entrance] Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 2pm to 4pm - Strawberry Social; guests are encouraged to come dressed in Downton Abbey style.@$10 Reserve Mines Volunteer Fire Dept. Recreation centre: ...2019 July 4th to 7th--22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival: 902-849-4309: - 22nd Annual Lambert Todd Days Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ KitchenFest!: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, July 8th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - tba Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ONE MAN BAND The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - The Wendy Markey Band ; @$ 21 Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - Andrea Beaton and Patrick Gillis; @$25 The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - Peter MacKenzie & Stephanie MacDonald, Cathy Hawley 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 1: St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/

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Tuesday, July 9th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ANOTHER DAMN DUO Main Stage: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: - TD Halifax Jazz Festival; http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/; with First Aid Kit, Bahamas, The Barr Brothers, Tim Baker, Liebman/Murley Quartet Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Inverness (An Sithean) The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - entertainment by Jon Hines Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season - Jason MacDonald & Dwayne Cote; @$ 21 Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Andrea & Betty Lou Beaton The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover Maryvale (Allt A´ Mheiligein) St. Mary's Parish Hall: Highway #245: 9pm to midnight - Family round & square dance Music by (Tuesday) Glenn Graham @ $10. North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 1: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies

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Wednesday, July 10th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - Ben-Hur ; A Brimful of Asha ;The Goodnight Bird; Honky Tonk blue; IF you could wear my sneakers Town street fair: 11am to 4pm - street fair, http://www.antigonishartfair.ca/street-fair Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm - Mike Hall & Joe MacMaster Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth NSCC-Waterfront Campus: 80 Mawiomi Place: 902-405-4222: - Halifax Jazz Festival -First Aid Kit, with special guest Tim Baker, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TYLER KEY & DION MACBETH Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Main Stage: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: - TD Halifax Jazz Festival; http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/; with First Aid Kit, Bahamas, The Barr Brothers, Tim Baker, Liebman/Murley Quartet Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series 8pm - Matt Minglewood; SOLD OUT Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Tim MacIsaac; @$ 5 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 1: Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, July 11th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth NSCC-Waterfront Campus: 80 Mawiomi Place: 902-405-4222: - Halifax Jazz Festival -Bahamas and special guest The Barr Brothers Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Gabarus Taigh nan Òg: French Road: 902-567-4108: 7pm - House concert with Rosemary Lawton ; ; @$ 20; [seating for 30] [contact (902) 567-4108 Adam Young adamcdyoung@gmail.com; to book a seat ] Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Neil Beaton…Amanda MacDougall. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - FRISKY BISCUIT Main Stage: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: - TD Halifax Jazz Festival; http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/; with First Aid Kit, Bahamas, The Barr Brothers, Tim Baker, Liebman/Murley Quartet Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 10:30pm - Mdou Moctar - TD Halifax Jazz Festival 2019 Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season - Darrell Keigan & Stewart MacDonald; @$ 21 Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; 7:30pm - A Cape Breton Kitchen Party; NeptuneTheatre presentation; Hosted by a stunning cast of East Coasters Ian Sherwood, Celia Koughan, Karen Lizotte, Malia Rogers, The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Rob Mac Lean ($8.00) North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 1: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Wentworth Park-Band Shell: ..2019 July 4th to Aug 1st-'Makin' Waves' festival: Band Shell: 6pm - Slowcoaster with Jah'Mila and Emma Stevens;FREE presented by Protocase Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, July 12th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Chéticamp Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm to 11pm - entertainment by Echo in the Pub Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - FRISKY BISCUIT Main Stage: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: - TD Halifax Jazz Festival; http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/; with First Aid Kit, Bahamas, The Barr Brothers, Tim Baker, Liebman/Murley Quartet The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 10:30pm - Bernice - The Drug Rugs - TD Halifax Jazz Festival 2019 Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - A Cape Breton Kitchen Party; NeptuneTheatre presentation; Hosted by a stunning cast of East Coasters Ian Sherwood, Celia Koughan, Karen Lizotte, Malia Rogers, The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Rachel Davis & Friends $8.00 Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Donna Marie Dewolfe, Allan Dewar St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 1: Stewiacke Stewiacke River campground: 375 Stewiacke River Park Rd.: 902-758-7603: - Newfoundland & Country Music Weekend; with Shanneyganock, Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Open Hearth Park-north pond: 190 Ferry Street: - #5th Annual RibFest 2019; http://www.sydneyribfest.com [Now known as Rotary RibFest] with Aaron Lewis & Kimberley Fraser, Alter Ego, the Privateers, High Society, RG Schaller and the Peacemakers, Lynda Maxwell & the Beleivers, Andrew Doyle Band, Howie MacDonald, Matt Minglewood, Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, July 13th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Highland Games: ...2019 July 13th, #156th Annual Antigonish Highland Games: Columbus Field: 3pm to 6pm - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young St. FX-Schwartz -Auditorium: 7pm - ''Save Our Keppoch School'''-the society for the Ships of 1901 presents; @$ 25 Baddeck (Badaig) Auld Farm Inn B & B: .....Fiddle Shed Concert Session in The Fiddle Shed Farm Shop: 1817 Bay Road, Hwy 205: 902-295-1977: 2pm to 4pm - Fiddle Shed Concert Session with Colin Grant & Jason MacDonald; @$ 10 Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Stan Chapman Ben Eoin (Beinn Eòin) Marina: 10am to 2pm - Bras d'Or Watch 2019; # 5th Annual field day; [rain date July 14th] Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm - Colin Grant 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 9pm Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth North Woodside Community Centre: 230 Pleasant St.: 1pm to 3:30pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Grand Narrows (An Caolas Mór) Waterfront: 10am to 2pm - Bras d'Or Watch 2019; # 5th Annual field day; [rain date July 14th] Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 10pm - Lazeez // Fungus // FriendsTellin'Jokes // Teleri Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - FRISKY BISCUIT Main Stage: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: - TD Halifax Jazz Festival; http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/; with First Aid Kit, Bahamas, The Barr Brothers, Tim Baker, Liebman/Murley Quartet The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Hillsborough Hillsborough & Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-945-2870: 7pm to 10:30pm - Saturday bi-weekly jam session, lite lunch @$ 5; entertainers admitted Free, [Ronelda 902-945-2870] Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort: #30 Buchanan Drive: 902-929-2584, 1-866-929-2585: 5:30pm - Dinner & Concert with Neil McDaniel Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: - Howie MacDonald 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Isle Madame town Public Market: 10am to 1pm - Summer Market; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....Ocean Ceilidh & seafood exclusive tours: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 4pm - Ocean Ceilidh & seafood exclusive tours; advance booking required 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Storytellers Gallery: 5663 Hwy # 19: 45°53.196′N 61°29.389′W: 902-787-2938, 902-787-2202: 7:30pm - Ceilidh with local talent Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - Paranormal Investigations Weekend 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette L’Ardoise Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #110: 20 St. Peters Forchu Rd.: 902-587-2263: 5pm to 7pm - jam session; FREE; every second Saturday Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Civic Centre-: 606 Reeves St.: 1-902-625-2591: 7pm - Jimmy Rankin -One Blue String concert -fundraising ;Hosted by Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Murphy's Pond: .... 2019 July 13th-Murphy's Pond 2nd Annual Music Fest;: 130 Murphys Pond Rd.: 1pm to 9pm - Murphy's Pond 2nd Annual Music Fest; [Lynn Chisholm] ; with Brent Collins, Bridges, Neil and Colin MacQuarrie, Middle River Band, Stephanie MacDonald, Bill Spears and Cyril Chisholm, Holly Keizer, and many more. hosted by The Port Hood Area Development Society (PHADS); no admission fee for this event, but a donation jar will be available Ross Ferry Marine Park: 10am to 2pm - Bras d'Or Watch 2019; # 5th Annual field day; [rain date July 14th] Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Marina: 32 Lions Ave.: 902-226-3983: 10am to 2pm - Bras d'Or Watch 2019; # 5th Annual field day; [rain date July 14th] Stewiacke Stewiacke River campground: 375 Stewiacke River Park Rd.: 902-758-7603: - Newfoundland & Country Music Weekend; with Shanneyganock, Sydney (Suidni) Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm Open Hearth Park-north pond: 190 Ferry Street: - #5th Annual RibFest 2019; http://www.sydneyribfest.com [Now known as Rotary RibFest] with Aaron Lewis & Kimberley Fraser, Alter Ego, the Privateers, High Society, RG Schaller and the Peacemakers, Lynda Maxwell & the Beleivers, Andrew Doyle Band, Howie MacDonald, Matt Minglewood, Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: 7:30pm - Shannon Quinn $20 Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 10am to 2pm - Bras d'Or Watch 2019; # 5th Annual field day; [rain date July 14th] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Sunday, July 14th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan St. FX-Schwartz -Auditorium: 7pm - ''Save Our Keppoch School'''-the society for the Ships of 1901 presents; @$ 25 The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Chéticamp Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session Main Stage: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: - TD Halifax Jazz Festival; http://halifaxjazzfestival.ca/; with First Aid Kit, Bahamas, The Barr Brothers, Tim Baker, Liebman/Murley Quartet The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Heatherton (Baile An Fhraoich) Parish-Maple Hall-Concert: 7pm to 10pm - kitchen party; @$ 5; lite lunch; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - tba;@$ 8 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - Paranormal Investigations Weekend 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 4pm to 7pm - Andrea Beaton & Friends $8.00 Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm - Music of Ireland with host/producer Paul Davis Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Granville Green: .......2019 -#25th Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-8791: 7pm - Ria Mae & opening act -Rachel Beck Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 2pm to 4:30pm - Tea & Tales on Port Hood Island; meet at Murphy’s Pond by 1:45 PM; @$ 50 2pm to 4:30pm - Tours #3 & #4=Tea and Tales – Port Hood Island Island Walking Tour, Stories and Songs 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Open Hearth Park-north pond: 190 Ferry Street: - #5th Annual RibFest 2019; http://www.sydneyribfest.com [Now known as Rotary RibFest] with Aaron Lewis & Kimberley Fraser, Alter Ego, the Privateers, High Society, RG Schaller and the Peacemakers, Lynda Maxwell & the Beleivers, Andrew Doyle Band, Howie MacDonald, Matt Minglewood, Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: - St. John Quartet Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, July 15th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: - Howie MacDonald & friends 7:30pm to 9pm - Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance with house Musicians Karen Beaton & Leona Williams & guests; @$ 10 East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Building St. FX-Schwartz -Auditorium: 7pm - ''Save Our Keppoch School'''-the society for the Ships of 1901 presents; @$ 25 Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - Shelly Campbell Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ONE MAN BAND The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - Cape Breton fiddlers CD release; @$ 21 town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - Andre Pettipas; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - Nora, Jessie Helen, Orianna & Tracey Mac Neil 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 2: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Lions Hall: ....2019 July 15th to 20th-Whycocomagh Summer Festival: 902-756-2552: - Whycocomagh Summer Festival

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Tuesday, July 16th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig) Fire Hall: ....2019 July 16th to Aug 6th-#29th Annual-Féis an Eilein: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2605: 7:30pm - Còmhla Cruinn “Gathered Together”- Dedicated to Jim Watson Fear an Taighe Shamus Y. MacDonald. Shelly Campbell, Allan Dewar, Joanne Rankin MacIntyre, Colin Watson, Keith & Kyle MacDonald. Hector MacNeil & Gaelic singers. Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Douglas Cameron Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Gabarus Taigh nan Òg: French Road: 902-567-4108: 7pm - House concert with Tony O'Hara;; @$ 15; [seating for 30] [contact (902) 567-4108 Adam Young adamcdyoung@gmail.com; to book a seat ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - ANOTHER DAMN DUO Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Brian Doyle The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 2: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Lions Hall: ....2019 July 15th to 20th-Whycocomagh Summer Festival: 902-756-2552: - Whycocomagh Summer Festival

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Wednesday, July 17th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Arichat Telile Community TV -radio Richmond 104.1fm: 17 Conney's Lane: 902-226-1928: 7:30pm - 'East Coast Spotlight', -broadcast live with host Gerry Samson Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Gillian Head & Jason Roach Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Halifax Alehouse: 1717 Brunswick St.: 902-423-6113: - TYLER KEY & DION MACBETH Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm - Adam Baldwin 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Jeremy White; @$ 5 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - Cindy & Shelley Allen; @$ 21 town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 2: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Lions Hall: ....2019 July 15th to 20th-Whycocomagh Summer Festival: 902-756-2552: - Whycocomagh Summer Festival

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Thursday, July 18th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Mike Hall… Joël Chiasson. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Hubbards Shore Club: 9:30pm to 11:30pm - Rawlins Cross Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages James River Riverside International Speedway: - Matt Minglewood on the Riverside Stage; @$20 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 2: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Wentworth Park-Band Shell: ..2019 July 4th to Aug 1st-'Makin' Waves' festival: Band Shell: 6pm - Joel Plaskett Emergency with T. Thomason;FREE presented by Ultramar Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Lions Hall: ....2019 July 15th to 20th-Whycocomagh Summer Festival: 902-756-2552: - Whycocomagh Summer Festival Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, July 19th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Shamrock Club: 7pm - music night takes place the third Friday of every month, instrumental harmonies and classic songs. [ Coleen at 902-366-2295 ]. Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Glen Roache - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Grand-Étang Le Centre de la Mi-Carême: 51 Harbour Rd., Old Cabot Trail Rd.: 46°32.974′N 61°02.769′W: 902-224-1016: - Festival Masque et Mer; Hosted by Centre de la Mi-Carême Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - CultureFête; A multicultural fair from the 1700s 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Jeff Gosse & Kenneth Mac Kenzie $8.00 Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: 8pm - Pretty Archie – Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment Mulgrave Marina: .....Market at the Mulgrave Marina: Loggie St.: 6pm to 9pm - Outdoor market, live music, food Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam session @$ 5; -lite lunch; All musicians are welcome to come and play ; [Nov 23rd, and Dec 7th.] Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Brian MacDonald, Abigail MacDonald St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 2: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: 7:30pm - Maxim Cormier - with Gervais Cormier $20 Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Cameron Hall: 36 Main St.,: - #10th Annual Milling Frolic; sponsored by the Whycocomagh & District Historical Society; @$ 7 Lions Hall: ....2019 July 15th to 20th-Whycocomagh Summer Festival: 902-756-2552: - Whycocomagh Summer Festival Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, July 20th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Arichat Le Noir Landing: ...2019 July 20th; 24th annual Codstock-Outdoor Rock Concert: 708 Veteran's Memorial Drive: - ; 24th annual Codstock-Outdoor Rock Concert ; at Le Noir Landing Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 2pm - Chrissy Crowley & Jason Roach 9pm - Drafted Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Grand-Étang Le Centre de la Mi-Carême: 51 Harbour Rd., Old Cabot Trail Rd.: 46°32.974′N 61°02.769′W: 902-224-1016: - Festival Masque et Mer; Hosted by Centre de la Mi-Carême Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Ingonish 3 peak challenge: ..... 2019 July 20th--#10th Annual CB Highlands 3 Peaks challenge: - #10th Annual CB Highlands 3 Peaks challenge; hiking Cape Smokey, Branch Pond Look-off, and Franey. [26.8km distance] Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: - Marion and Kenneth MacLeod 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag) Time-Out Campground & RV Park: 2327 Portage Rd.: 902-756-3220: - ...Christmas in July Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - CultureFête; A multicultural fair from the 1700s 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - Slowoaster; The Bridge - An Drochaid Museum: 11513 Main St.: 902-945-2311: 1pm - annual milling frolic; @$ 10 The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 7pm to 9pm - Lisa Cameron , No Cover Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Royal Canadian Legion Branch #19-Armstrong Memorial: 16 Archibald Ave.: 902-794-4816: 8pm - Elvis-a tribute to the king; @$ 20 Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra Sydney (Suidni) Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Lions Hall: ....2019 July 15th to 20th-Whycocomagh Summer Festival: 902-756-2552: - Whycocomagh Summer Festival Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Sunday, July 21st 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 5pm to 8pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell, the very best in Cape Breton Music plus songs from Scotland & Ireland, presented by Merit Muffler-Wheel & Brake-Sydney Grand-Étang Le Centre de la Mi-Carême: 51 Harbour Rd., Old Cabot Trail Rd.: 46°32.974′N 61°02.769′W: 902-224-1016: - Festival Masque et Mer; Hosted by Centre de la Mi-Carême Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - Jeff Gosse & Jason Roach;@$ 8 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - CultureFête; A multicultural fair from the 1700s 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ...2019 July 13th to 21st-27th-Rural Summer Festival; Louisbourg & various surrounding rural communities.: - Rural Summer Festival; Family Beach Days, Summerfest breakfast, Teddybear picnic, Antique car show and concert, Louisbourg playhouse preformances and more ! Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 4pm to 7pm - Wendy Mac Isaac & Friends $8.00 Mulgrave Town: .....2019 July 12th to 21st--#38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival: - #38 Annual Mulgrave ''Scotia Days''' Festival New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr) town:: 2019 July 12th to 21st-#35th annual coal dust days: 902-862-4710: - #35th annual coal dust days Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Fire Hall: 309 Hiram street: 2pm to 5pm - jam session; Light lunch. Musicians free-Audience $ 5 [ Gail MacKay 902-302-9642 ] Proceeds to Anglican Church. Granville Green: .......2019 -#25th Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-8791: 7pm - Matt Mays & opening act - Carmen Townsend Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: - Madison Violet Thorburn (An Srath) Music Mountain: ......2019 July 21st to 23rd-Music Mountain's Country Fest 2019: 723 Thorburn Rd.: - Music Mountain's Country Fest 2019 ; with Ian Haynes, Elsie Morden band, Lisa Richard Band, JJ Roots, the Deluxedos, Jason Perry Band, Amanda Riley Band, Trilogy Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, July 22nd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: - Natalie DeCoste, Hayley MacLeod & Jay MacDonald 7:30pm to 9pm - Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance with house Musicians Karen Beaton & Leona Williams & guests; @$ 10 East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Building St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - Donna Marie DeWolfe, Brent Aucoin, Allen Dewar Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Inverness (An Sithean) Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] St.Josephs Renewal Centre: 2019 July 22nd to 26th--​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-2392: - ​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance with - Keith MacDonald, Kyle MacDonald, Joe Murphy, Peggy Lamey ,Frank MacInnis , Harvey MacKinnon, Neil Poirier, Hilary Romard, Wendy MacIsaac, Harvey Beaton , Jenny MacKenzie, Dawn Beaton, Mairi Rankin , Gerard Beaton, Melody Cameron [running simultaneously at the St. Mary's Parish Hall and St. Joseph's Renewal Centre ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Hailee LeFort & Friends North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - Sara & Elizabeth Mac Innis 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 3: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Thorburn (An Srath) Music Mountain: ......2019 July 21st to 23rd-Music Mountain's Country Fest 2019: 723 Thorburn Rd.: - Music Mountain's Country Fest 2019 ; with Ian Haynes, Elsie Morden band, Lisa Richard Band, JJ Roots, the Deluxedos, Jason Perry Band, Amanda Riley Band, Trilogy

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Tuesday, July 23rd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig) Fire Hall: ....2019 July 16th to Aug 6th-#29th Annual-Féis an Eilein: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2605: 7:30pm - Mὁd nam Fìdhlearan “The Fiddler’s Court” Fear an Taighe Goiridh Dòmhnullach. Howie MacDonald joined by cousins Sandy, Johnny, Brian & Abby. Katherine MacDonald. Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Halifax (Halafacs) Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Inverness (An Sithean) Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Dawn & Margie Beaton St.Josephs Renewal Centre: 2019 July 22nd to 26th--​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-2392: - ​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance with - Keith MacDonald, Kyle MacDonald, Joe Murphy, Peggy Lamey ,Frank MacInnis , Harvey MacKinnon, Neil Poirier, Hilary Romard, Wendy MacIsaac, Harvey Beaton , Jenny MacKenzie, Dawn Beaton, Mairi Rankin , Gerard Beaton, Melody Cameron [running simultaneously at the St. Mary's Parish Hall and St. Joseph's Renewal Centre ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Hailee LeFort & Friends North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Pictou (Phiogto) DeCoste Entertainment Centre: 90 Water St.: 1-800-353-5338, 902-485-8848: 7:30pm - Festival of Summer presents Scandinavian String Alliance Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 3: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Thorburn (An Srath) Music Mountain: ......2019 July 21st to 23rd-Music Mountain's Country Fest 2019: 723 Thorburn Rd.: - Music Mountain's Country Fest 2019 ; with Ian Haynes, Elsie Morden band, Lisa Richard Band, JJ Roots, the Deluxedos, Jason Perry Band, Amanda Riley Band, Trilogy Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies

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Wednesday, July 24th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani St. FX -Bauer Theatre-main stage: 5015 Chapel Square: 902-867-3333: - Ben Hur by Patrick Barlow; main stage laughs Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Belle-Côte Community Centre: .....2019 July 24th to 28th-Belle Côte Days: 10615 Cabot Trail: - Belle Côte Days Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Mike Hall & Beverly MacLean Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Halifax (Halafacs) Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 9pm - The Stallion Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series 8pm - the Town Heros Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Lisa Cameron; @$ 5 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) St.Josephs Renewal Centre: 2019 July 22nd to 26th--​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-2392: - ​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance with - Keith MacDonald, Kyle MacDonald, Joe Murphy, Peggy Lamey ,Frank MacInnis , Harvey MacKinnon, Neil Poirier, Hilary Romard, Wendy MacIsaac, Harvey Beaton , Jenny MacKenzie, Dawn Beaton, Mairi Rankin , Gerard Beaton, Melody Cameron [running simultaneously at the St. Mary's Parish Hall and St. Joseph's Renewal Centre ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Hailee LeFort & Friends New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Pictou (Phiogto) DeCoste Entertainment Centre: 90 Water St.: 1-800-353-5338, 902-485-8848: 7:30pm - Festival of Summer presents Scandinavian String Alliance Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 3: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, July 25th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster and Leanne Aucoin. Belle-Côte Community Centre: .....2019 July 24th to 28th-Belle Côte Days: 10615 Cabot Trail: - Belle Côte Days Bible Hill NS Provincial Exhibition Agricultural Centre: ...2019 July 25th to 28th-48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival: 1-888-442-2656: - 48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival; Gate Price: Advance: $75 Regular, $70 Senior with Carolina Blue (NC, USA), The Bluegrass Diamonds (NB), The Stiff Family Band (PEI), Bluegrass Tradition (NS), Ray Legere & Frank Doody (NB), The Bluegrass Unit (NS), High Lonesome Drive (NB), Janet McGarry & Wildwood (PEI), Dirt Road Alliance (NS), Eddy Poirier & Laurie Chavarie (NB), Matt Lunn & Echo Mountain (NS), Next Generation (NS), New Vintage (NS), Herman Martell & The Cape Breton Connection (NS), & the 7th Annual Kids in Bluegrass Youth Concert! Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Sportsplex: ....2019 July 25th to 28th- #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival: Queen St. Extension: 1-888-554-7826: - #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival; with Suzanne Vega, Donovan Woods, and Jeremy Dutcher, The Atlantic String Machine, Bruce Guthro, Còig, Dave Gunning, Gabrielle Papillon, Garnet Rogers, Garrett Mason, Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, Hello Delaware, Joey Landreth, J.P. Cormier, Justin Nozuka, Kaia Kater, Kellie Loder, Lula Wiles, Lydia Persaud Music, Madeleine Roger, Malcolm Holcombe, Rachel Beck Music, Reeny Smith, Rose Cousins, Rube & Rake, Sanctified Brothers, Scandinavian String Alliance, T. Thomason, Talisk, The Bombadils, The Small Glories, The Weather Station, Villages, Vishtèn Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Kyle & Colin MacDonald. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution L’Ardoise town: ...2019 July 25th to July 28th-#57th Annual Acadian Days Festival: - #57th Annual Acadian Days Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) St.Josephs Renewal Centre: 2019 July 22nd to 26th--​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-2392: - ​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance with - Keith MacDonald, Kyle MacDonald, Joe Murphy, Peggy Lamey ,Frank MacInnis , Harvey MacKinnon, Neil Poirier, Hilary Romard, Wendy MacIsaac, Harvey Beaton , Jenny MacKenzie, Dawn Beaton, Mairi Rankin , Gerard Beaton, Melody Cameron [running simultaneously at the St. Mary's Parish Hall and St. Joseph's Renewal Centre ] Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 3: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Wentworth Park-Band Shell: ..2019 July 4th to Aug 1st-'Makin' Waves' festival: Band Shell: 6pm - Dave Sampson with Mimi O'Bonsawin;FREE presented by Marine Atlantic Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, July 26th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani St. FX -Bauer Theatre-main stage: 5015 Chapel Square: 902-867-3333: - If You Could Wear My Sneakers, by Sheree Fitch-Family Stage Fun Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Belle-Côte Community Centre: .....2019 July 24th to 28th-Belle Côte Days: 10615 Cabot Trail: - Belle Côte Days Bible Hill NS Provincial Exhibition Agricultural Centre: ...2019 July 25th to 28th-48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival: 1-888-442-2656: - 48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival; Gate Price: Advance: $75 Regular, $70 Senior with Carolina Blue (NC, USA), The Bluegrass Diamonds (NB), The Stiff Family Band (PEI), Bluegrass Tradition (NS), Ray Legere & Frank Doody (NB), The Bluegrass Unit (NS), High Lonesome Drive (NB), Janet McGarry & Wildwood (PEI), Dirt Road Alliance (NS), Eddy Poirier & Laurie Chavarie (NB), Matt Lunn & Echo Mountain (NS), Next Generation (NS), New Vintage (NS), Herman Martell & The Cape Breton Connection (NS), & the 7th Annual Kids in Bluegrass Youth Concert! Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Sportsplex: ....2019 July 25th to 28th- #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival: Queen St. Extension: 1-888-554-7826: - #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival; with Suzanne Vega, Donovan Woods, and Jeremy Dutcher, The Atlantic String Machine, Bruce Guthro, Còig, Dave Gunning, Gabrielle Papillon, Garnet Rogers, Garrett Mason, Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, Hello Delaware, Joey Landreth, J.P. Cormier, Justin Nozuka, Kaia Kater, Kellie Loder, Lula Wiles, Lydia Persaud Music, Madeleine Roger, Malcolm Holcombe, Rachel Beck Music, Reeny Smith, Rose Cousins, Rube & Rake, Sanctified Brothers, Scandinavian String Alliance, T. Thomason, Talisk, The Bombadils, The Small Glories, The Weather Station, Villages, Vishtèn Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 10pm - Painbow Live in Halifax! Inverness (An Sithean) Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Lismore (Lios Mór) Community Centre: 4699 hwy 245: 7pm - Variety concert ; proceeds to Karen Lynn MacDonald Allergy Awareness Society [ last friday of month] Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association L’Ardoise Community Center: 206 Shore Rd; Hwy # 247: 8:30pm - L’Ardoise Acadian Festival Comedy night with Marc Sauve & Opening Acts; @$15; 19+ town: ...2019 July 25th to July 28th-#57th Annual Acadian Days Festival: - #57th Annual Acadian Days Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) St.Josephs Renewal Centre: 2019 July 22nd to 26th--​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-2392: - ​​​Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance with - Keith MacDonald, Kyle MacDonald, Joe Murphy, Peggy Lamey ,Frank MacInnis , Harvey MacKinnon, Neil Poirier, Hilary Romard, Wendy MacIsaac, Harvey Beaton , Jenny MacKenzie, Dawn Beaton, Mairi Rankin , Gerard Beaton, Melody Cameron [running simultaneously at the St. Mary's Parish Hall and St. Joseph's Renewal Centre ] Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - Wendy MacIsaac and Mary Jane Lamond; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Dawn & Margie Beaton $8.00 Meteghan Station Clare Lake: ..... Far Out Festival: 1280 Second Division Rd.: - Charles Et Monique , Michael Saulnier, Pirate Jenny, Comté De Clare , Ashley Macisaac , East River Rats, & more Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Robbie Fraser, Howie MacDonald St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 6pm - ▪Summer Youth Session 3: Goose Cove-Ski-Tuonela: RR # 4 Baddeck: 902-295-7694, 1-800-489-6908: - Angus MacLeod and Fiona Smith -running two weeks of intensive Gaelic immersion; all levels @ $175 per week [ourhouse@ns.sympatico.ca] at my house in Còbh Anndra Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, July 27th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Cyril MacPhee fiddler TBA Belle-Côte Community Centre: .....2019 July 24th to 28th-Belle Côte Days: 10615 Cabot Trail: - Belle Côte Days Bible Hill NS Provincial Exhibition Agricultural Centre: ...2019 July 25th to 28th-48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival: 1-888-442-2656: - 48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival; Gate Price: Advance: $75 Regular, $70 Senior with Carolina Blue (NC, USA), The Bluegrass Diamonds (NB), The Stiff Family Band (PEI), Bluegrass Tradition (NS), Ray Legere & Frank Doody (NB), The Bluegrass Unit (NS), High Lonesome Drive (NB), Janet McGarry & Wildwood (PEI), Dirt Road Alliance (NS), Eddy Poirier & Laurie Chavarie (NB), Matt Lunn & Echo Mountain (NS), Next Generation (NS), New Vintage (NS), Herman Martell & The Cape Breton Connection (NS), & the 7th Annual Kids in Bluegrass Youth Concert! Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Sportsplex: ....2019 July 25th to 28th- #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival: Queen St. Extension: 1-888-554-7826: - #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival; with Suzanne Vega, Donovan Woods, and Jeremy Dutcher, The Atlantic String Machine, Bruce Guthro, Còig, Dave Gunning, Gabrielle Papillon, Garnet Rogers, Garrett Mason, Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, Hello Delaware, Joey Landreth, J.P. Cormier, Justin Nozuka, Kaia Kater, Kellie Loder, Lula Wiles, Lydia Persaud Music, Madeleine Roger, Malcolm Holcombe, Rachel Beck Music, Reeny Smith, Rose Cousins, Rube & Rake, Sanctified Brothers, Scandinavian String Alliance, T. Thomason, Talisk, The Bombadils, The Small Glories, The Weather Station, Villages, Vishtèn Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 2pm - Donna Marie Dewolfe, Mike Hall & Allan Dewar 9:30pm to 1am - the Phantoms Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: 8pm - Burnt Black - Hillsborough Hillsborough & Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-945-2870: 7pm to 10:30pm - Saturday bi-weekly jam session, lite lunch @$ 5; entertainers admitted Free, [Ronelda 902-945-2870] Inverness (An Sithean) Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Isle Madame town Public Market: 10am to 1pm - Summer Market; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Storytellers Gallery: 5663 Hwy # 19: 45°53.196′N 61°29.389′W: 902-787-2938, 902-787-2202: 7:30pm - Ceilidh with local talent Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag) Time-Out Campground & RV Park: 2327 Portage Rd.: 902-756-3220: - ...Hawaiian Day Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - Robert Bouchard; @$ 21 Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette L’Ardoise town: ...2019 July 25th to July 28th-#57th Annual Acadian Days Festival: - #57th Annual Acadian Days Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 7pm to 9pm - Mary Elizabeth & Elizabeth Mac Innis No Cover Meteghan Station Clare Lake: ..... Far Out Festival: 1280 Second Division Rd.: - Charles Et Monique , Michael Saulnier, Pirate Jenny, Comté De Clare , Ashley Macisaac , East River Rats, & more North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Sydney River (Abhainn Shuidni) CB Farmer's Market: 340 Keltic Drive: 902-564-9948: 8:30am to 1pm - year round farmers Market; http://www.farmersMarketcapebreton.com

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Sunday, July 28th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Cyril MacPhee fiddler TBA Belle-Côte Community Centre: .....2019 July 24th to 28th-Belle Côte Days: 10615 Cabot Trail: - Belle Côte Days Bible Hill NS Provincial Exhibition Agricultural Centre: ...2019 July 25th to 28th-48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival: 1-888-442-2656: - 48th Annual NS Bluegrass Festival; Gate Price: Advance: $75 Regular, $70 Senior with Carolina Blue (NC, USA), The Bluegrass Diamonds (NB), The Stiff Family Band (PEI), Bluegrass Tradition (NS), Ray Legere & Frank Doody (NB), The Bluegrass Unit (NS), High Lonesome Drive (NB), Janet McGarry & Wildwood (PEI), Dirt Road Alliance (NS), Eddy Poirier & Laurie Chavarie (NB), Matt Lunn & Echo Mountain (NS), Next Generation (NS), New Vintage (NS), Herman Martell & The Cape Breton Connection (NS), & the 7th Annual Kids in Bluegrass Youth Concert! Broad Cove (An Caolas Leathann) St Margaret’s of Scotland parish grounds: ....2019 July 28th-63rd Annual Broad Cove Scottish Concert: Broad Cove Marsh Rd: 46°15.294′N 61°16.105′W: 3pm to 9pm - 63rd Annual Broad Cove Scottish Concert; with Cassie and Maggie, Mary Jane Lamond and Wendy MacIsaac, Howie MacDonald, Rodney MacDonald, Kyle MacDonald, Kinnon Beaton, Katie MacLeod, Rannie MacLellan, Ian MacDougall and World Champion Highland Dancer Marielle Leserance, Marion MacLeod, Mac Morin, Tracey MacNeil and Lawrence Cameron, Scott Macmillan and Brian Doyle, Charlotte Jackson, .& many more. emcees Jennifer MacDonald-Ashton and Joe Murphy ; Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Sportsplex: ....2019 July 25th to 28th- #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival: Queen St. Extension: 1-888-554-7826: - #23rd Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival; with Suzanne Vega, Donovan Woods, and Jeremy Dutcher, The Atlantic String Machine, Bruce Guthro, Còig, Dave Gunning, Gabrielle Papillon, Garnet Rogers, Garrett Mason, Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys, Hello Delaware, Joey Landreth, J.P. Cormier, Justin Nozuka, Kaia Kater, Kellie Loder, Lula Wiles, Lydia Persaud Music, Madeleine Roger, Malcolm Holcombe, Rachel Beck Music, Reeny Smith, Rose Cousins, Rube & Rake, Sanctified Brothers, Scandinavian String Alliance, T. Thomason, Talisk, The Bombadils, The Small Glories, The Weather Station, Villages, Vishtèn Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical; -Adele et Leo, Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Havre Boucher Community Centre: ..... Hank's Jam: 12401 Highway #4: 902-234-2188: 2pm to 5pm - Hank's Jamboree, [normally every 4th Sunday] our 11th season; [ we raised $91,000+!! ] @$ 5; lite lunch, [musicians free, ] all proceeds go towards Community Centre, presented by the Havre Boucher & Area Cultural Development & Recreation Association [-June 28th, 2019 LAST for summer-back 2019 Sept 22nd ] Inverness (An Sithean) Town wide: .... 2019 July 22nd to 28th-Inverness Gathering Summer Festival: - Inverness Gathering Summer Festival Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - John Pellerin & Allan Dewar;@$ 8 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson L’Ardoise town: ...2019 July 25th to July 28th-#57th Annual Acadian Days Festival: - #57th Annual Acadian Days Festival Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 4pm to 7pm - Mike Hall & Marion Dewar $8.00 Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm - Music of Ireland with host/producer Paul Davis Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Granville Green: .......2019 -#25th Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-8791: 7pm - Joel Plaskett Emergency & opening act - Beech Hill Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - after Broad Cove- dance with Kyle MacDonald; St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, July 29th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: - Stan Chapman & Joey Beaton 7:30pm to 9pm - Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance with house Musicians Karen Beaton & Leona Williams & guests; @$ 10 East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Building St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - Andrea , Kinnon, Betty Lou Beaton Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - Andy Irvine Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Donna Marie DeWolf North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - Bridges 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 11am to noon & 1pm to 2pm - Piping Master Classes with Kenneth MacKenzie 11am to noon & 1pm to 2pm - Highland Dance Master classes with Marielle Lespérance Gaelic College-Great Hall of Clans: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 12:15pm to 1pm - workshop week instructors to perform @ lunchtime ceilidhs; @$ 15 St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/

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Tuesday, July 30th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig) Fire Hall: ....2019 July 16th to Aug 6th-#29th Annual-Féis an Eilein: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2605: 7:30pm - An Cèilidh Mòr “The Big Ceilidh” 45 Years of Donnie Campbell’s Celtic Serenade Fear an Taighe Joe Murphy. Donnie Campbell, Adam Young, Leanne, Gaston & Brent Aucoin. Marley & Phillip Whyte. Marie Neville on harp. Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Colin Grant Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Halifax (Halafacs) Rebecca Cohn Auditorium (Dalhousie Arts Centre): 6101 University Ave.: 902-494-3820: - the Cape Breton Summertime Revue; Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Howie MacDonald & Hilda Chiasson The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Donna Marie DeWolf Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: 8pm - Malcom Holcombe – North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 11am to noon & 1pm to 2pm - Harp Master Classes with Dominique Dodge Gaelic College-Great Hall of Clans: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 12:15pm to 1pm - workshop week instructors to perform @ lunchtime ceilidhs; @$ 15 St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies

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Wednesday, July 31st 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Chrissy Crowley & Jason Roach Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical;-Gelas et la Mi-Careme"; Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 July 31st to Aug 4th-#44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: - #44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette; with Ronald Bourgeois, Danny Boudreau, Marc Yvon Vigneau, Hert Leblanc, The Gala Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Halifax (Halafacs) Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series 8pm - Port Cities; SOLD OUT Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Buddy MacDonald ; @$ 5 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Donna Marie DeWolf New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Civic Centre-: 606 Reeves St.: 1-902-625-2591: 7pm - the Cape Breton Summertime Revue Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 11am to noon & 1pm to 2pm - Cape Breton Fiddle Master Classes with Howie MacDonald Gaelic College-Great Hall of Clans: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 12:15pm to 1pm - workshop week instructors to perform @ lunchtime ceilidhs; @$ 15 St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, August 1st 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical;-Gelas et la Mi-Careme"; Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 July 31st to Aug 4th-#44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: - #44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette; with Ronald Bourgeois, Danny Boudreau, Marc Yvon Vigneau, Hert Leblanc, The Gala Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 8:30pm - Leona Burkey Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm to 11pm - entertainment by Echo in the Pub Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Kenneth MacKenzie & Mac Morin. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: 4119 Hwy-Hector's Point # 223: 45°56.912′N 60°49.020′W: 902-725-2272, 1-866-442-3542: - Donald Og Day Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 11am to noon & 1pm to 2pm - Gaelic Song Master Classes wiht Mary Jane Lamond 2pm to 3pm - Instrument Making Presentation wiht Otis Tomis Gaelic College-Great Hall of Clans: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 12:15pm to 1pm - workshop week instructors to perform @ lunchtime ceilidhs; @$ 15 St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Wentworth Park-Band Shell: ..2019 July 4th to Aug 1st-'Makin' Waves' festival: Band Shell: 6pm - Port Cities with Rachel Beck Music feat. The Atlantic String Machine;FREE presented by 101.9 The Giant Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, August 2nd 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) St FX-Memorial Field: 8pm - St. Martha's 'Ceilidh in the Round' with host Bruce Guthro, & Wendy MacIsaac, Dave Gunning, Sons of MaxWell, Cyril MacPhee, Richard Wood, Rankin MacInnis, Darren McMullin, Rachel Davis ; for St. Martha's Regional Hospital Foundation; @$ 30-advance-BEFORE July 1st St. FX -Bauer Theatre-family stage: 902-867-3333: - a Brimful of Asha; featuring Matt Lacas & Ronica Sajnani Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical;-Gelas et la Mi-Careme"; Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 July 31st to Aug 4th-#44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: - #44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette; with Ronald Bourgeois, Danny Boudreau, Marc Yvon Vigneau, Hert Leblanc, The Gala Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 7:30pm - annual Crab festival Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Chrissy Crowley & Friends $8.00 Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: 8pm - Morgan Davis – Marion Bridge (Drochaid Mhira) Fire Hall & Recreation Centre: 3921 Gabarus Highway: 902-727-3161: 4pm to 6:30pm - Mira Community Market; Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment Mulgrave Marina: .....Market at the Mulgrave Marina: Loggie St.: 6pm to 9pm - Outdoor market, live music, food New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) The Jubilee Riverfront: .......2019 Aug 2nd to 4th-#24th Annual-New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee: - #24th Annual-New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee; Friday =KIM MITCHELL with Sass Jordan SATURDAY: Wintersleep with Ria Mae; SUNDAY: Trooper (Official) & Big Wreck North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: - MHS Class '79' -#40th Reunion; Fri-meet & greet @ 20; Sat-Dinner & dance @ $40 [mhsgrads1979@gmail.com] Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 9pm - CB Tour 2019 with Jon Cyr St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam session @$ 5; -lite lunch; All musicians are welcome to come and play ; [Nov 23rd, and Dec 7th.] town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Ian Macdougall, Mac Morin St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 11am to noon & 1pm to 2pm - Step Dance Master Classes with Harvey Beaton 2pm to 3pm - Cultural Presentation with Dr. Glenn Graham Gaelic College-Great Hall of Clans: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: 12:15pm to 1pm - workshop week instructors to perform @ lunchtime ceilidhs; @$ 15 St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Wallace MacAskill Yacht Club: 902-535-2729: - #30th annual -MacAskill Cup Regatta town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, August 3rd 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm - Andrea Beaton 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Musical;-Gelas et la Mi-Careme"; Salle Pere Anselme Chiasson; @$15+ tax Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 July 31st to Aug 4th-#44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: - #44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette; with Ronald Bourgeois, Danny Boudreau, Marc Yvon Vigneau, Hert Leblanc, The Gala Dartmouth Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort: #30 Buchanan Drive: 902-929-2584, 1-866-929-2585: 5:30pm - Dinner & Concert with Tom Mills Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: 4119 Hwy-Hector's Point # 223: 45°56.912′N 60°49.020′W: 902-725-2272, 1-866-442-3542: - Highland Village Day Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution town: ....2019 Aug 2nd & 3rd-#27 Annual Louisbourg Crab Fest: 8pm - Kintyre & Jennifer Roland Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) The Jubilee Riverfront: .......2019 Aug 2nd to 4th-#24th Annual-New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee: - #24th Annual-New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee; Friday =KIM MITCHELL with Sass Jordan SATURDAY: Wintersleep with Ria Mae; SUNDAY: Trooper (Official) & Big Wreck North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: - MHS Class '79' -#40th Reunion; Fri-meet & greet @ 20; Sat-Dinner & dance @ $40 [mhsgrads1979@gmail.com] Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Wallace MacAskill Yacht Club: 902-535-2729: - #30th annual -MacAskill Cup Regatta town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Whitehead community centre: 7:30pm -  Variety concert , the first Saturday of each month. Local entertainment, light lunch, @ $5. Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Sunday, August 4th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Chéticamp Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 July 31st to Aug 4th-#44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: - #44th Annual Festival de l'Escaouette; with Ronald Bourgeois, Danny Boudreau, Marc Yvon Vigneau, Hert Leblanc, The Gala Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Iona (Sanndraigh) Wharf: ...2019 June 6th to 9th..#5th Annual World Oceans Day ..: # Highway # 223: 902-622-2439: 11am - iona port Community Market ; ionaportmarket@gmail.com Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - Troy MacGillivray & Allan Dewar;@$ 8 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 4pm to 7pm - Ian Mac Dougall & Friends $8.00 New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) The Jubilee Riverfront: .......2019 Aug 2nd to 4th-#24th Annual-New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee: - #24th Annual-New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee; Friday =KIM MITCHELL with Sass Jordan SATURDAY: Wintersleep with Ria Mae; SUNDAY: Trooper (Official) & Big Wreck Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Granville Green: .......2019 -#25th Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-8791: 7pm - Tim Baker & opening act - The Weather Station St. Joseph's Church basement: 138 Granville St.: 2pm to 5pm - Sharon's Hootenany; @$ 5, children under 12 free; lite lunch, join musicians from local guitar clubs, All proceeds for St. Joseph's church roof & light fund ; [wheelchair accessable via the basement entrance] Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Chestico Days Summer Festival: #45 Wharf Rd.: 902-787-2083: - Chestico Days Summer Festival Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines Wallace MacAskill Yacht Club: 902-535-2729: - #30th annual -MacAskill Cup Regatta town: ......2019 July 29th to Aug 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - Nicolas Denys Days Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, August 5th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: - Shelly Campbell & Allan Dewar 7:30pm to 9pm - Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance with house Musicians Karen Beaton & Leona Williams & guests; @$ 10 East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Building Baddeck (Badaig) Chebucto Street: ...2019 July 6th & Aug 5th..Festiville Baddeck: - Festiville Baddeck Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - NO ceilidh....there's a Street Festival Broad Cove Banks Banks Head Schoolhouse: .... 2019 August 5th & 6th-#9 Annual Free Outdoor concert: 399 Broadcove Banks Rd.: 46°12.853′N 61°20.006′W: 902-258-2222: - #9 Annual Free Outdoor concert; with Caroline Wiles, Mike McCurlie, Bob Doidge, Brian Doyle, John Gillis, Mitchell Poirier, Abby Mullendore + band, Matthew Fraser + band, Mark Poirier + the Loch Band, James Ferris, the BS Band, and visiting guest Renee Christiansen, & more. Food by "Forever Green Organic Farm + Garden". "BS Buns" by Roger Basker. Sound engineering by Mark Poirier. Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - Rodney MacDonald Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm - Tim Baker (of Hey Rosetta!) with The Weather Station; @$ 40 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - CURRENTS-Susan Crowe The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Donna Marie DeWolf North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - The Corner Connection & DJ Mac Gillivray 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 1: St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/

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Tuesday, August 6th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Broad Cove Banks Banks Head Schoolhouse: .... 2019 August 5th & 6th-#9 Annual Free Outdoor concert: 399 Broadcove Banks Rd.: 46°12.853′N 61°20.006′W: 902-258-2222: - #9 Annual Free Outdoor concert; with Caroline Wiles, Mike McCurlie, Bob Doidge, Brian Doyle, John Gillis, Mitchell Poirier, Abby Mullendore + band, Matthew Fraser + band, Mark Poirier + the Loch Band, James Ferris, the BS Band, and visiting guest Renee Christiansen, & more. Food by "Forever Green Organic Farm + Garden". "BS Buns" by Roger Basker. Sound engineering by Mark Poirier. Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig) Fire Hall: ....2019 July 16th to Aug 6th-#29th Annual-Féis an Eilein: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2605: 7:30pm - Bho Ghlùn gu Glùin “From Knee to Knee” Bean an Taighe Stacy MacLean. Local young Gaelic singers Phillip, Kaj, Emma, Zoie & Katherine. Ryan J MacNeil and son Mael. Kyle, Dawn & Brenley Gillis. Doug & Kate Lamey. Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Colin Grant Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Halifax (Halafacs) Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Inverness (An Sithean) The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - entertainment by Jon Hines Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Kenneth MacKenzie & Mac Morin The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Donna Marie DeWolf North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 1: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies

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Wednesday, August 7th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 8pm - Mike Hall & Joe MacMaster Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 6pm to 10pm - entertainment by Echo in the clubhouse Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Halifax (Halafacs) Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Tim MacIsaac; @$ 5 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Donna Marie DeWolf New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 1: Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, August 8th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Douglas Cameron & Abigail MacDonald Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission JRA Grounds: ...2019 August 8th to 11th-Judique On the Floor Days: River Denys Rd.: - Judique On the Floor Days Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lunenburg Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival: 125 Montague St.: 902-634-3180: - Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival with Matt Anderson, The Lynnes, Good Lovelies, Joel Plaskett, the Jerry Cans, Bon Débarras, Richard Shindell, Rita Chiarelli, Pretty Archie, Catherine MacLennan, Cóig, Amanda Jackson Trio, The Bombadils, Nadine Landry & Sammy Lind, Dala, Stevens & McLain, Don ROss, Kellie Loder, Keith Mullins, Jenny Whiteley, Jennah Barry, Quote the Raven, Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald, Alan Jeffries Band and more. Music by sea; 1-888-311-9090 music@folkharbour.com Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: 8pm - Grand Tour – George Jones – North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 1: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, August 9th 2019

Arichat The Clairestone Inn: 2375 Highway 206: 902-226-2200: 1-877-787-2200 6pm - CB Tour 2019 Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Beverly MacLean and Leanne Thérèse Aucoin. Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Chéticamp Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon East Margaree behind St. Michael’s Church: ... 2018 August 10th to 12th-#7th Annual Margaree Highland Games (MHG): 1181 East Margaree Rd.: 902-235-2744: - #8th Annual Margaree Highland Games (MHG) Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission JRA Grounds: ...2019 August 8th to 11th-Judique On the Floor Days: River Denys Rd.: - Judique On the Floor Days Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival: 125 Montague St.: 902-634-3180: - Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival with Matt Anderson, The Lynnes, Good Lovelies, Joel Plaskett, the Jerry Cans, Bon Débarras, Richard Shindell, Rita Chiarelli, Pretty Archie, Catherine MacLennan, Cóig, Amanda Jackson Trio, The Bombadils, Nadine Landry & Sammy Lind, Dala, Stevens & McLain, Don ROss, Kellie Loder, Keith Mullins, Jenny Whiteley, Jennah Barry, Quote the Raven, Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald, Alan Jeffries Band and more. Music by sea; 1-888-311-9090 music@folkharbour.com Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm - Doug Lamey; @$ 8 Merigomish Mason Property-: ...2019 Aug 9th & 11th-Black Top Ball: 3707 Shore Rd.: 8pm - Black Top Ball with tba Presented by The Stanfields and brought to you by GroundSwell Music. Meteghan Clare bluegrass campgrounds: ....2019 Aug 9th to 11th-Clare Bluegrass Festival: 117 Connector Rd.: 1-902-659-2026: - Clare Bluegrass Festival; with New Dawn, Matt Lund & Echo Mountain, Country Line Bluegrass, & more; @$ 55-weekend pass Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Pictou (Phiogto) the Ponds: .....2019 Aug 9th & 11th. the BlackTop Ball: 3707 Shore Rd. Rte 245: - the BlackTop Bal Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Mike Hall, Allan Dewar St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 1: Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, August 10th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Cyril MacPhee & fiddler TBA Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: 2pm - Brent Aucoin, Leanne Aucoin, Mac Morin 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh 8pm - Spyder Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth North Woodside Community Centre: 230 Pleasant St.: 1pm to 3:30pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Seamus David's Irish Pub-Dartmouth Crossing: 21 Logiealmond Close Dartmouth Crossing: 902-462-2034: 8pm - entertainment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon East Margaree behind St. Michael’s Church: ... 2018 August 10th to 12th-#7th Annual Margaree Highland Games (MHG): 1181 East Margaree Rd.: 902-235-2744: - #8th Annual Margaree Highland Games (MHG) Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Hillsborough Hillsborough & Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-945-2870: 7pm to 10:30pm - Saturday bi-weekly jam session, lite lunch @$ 5; entertainers admitted Free, [Ronelda 902-945-2870] Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Isle Madame town Public Market: 10am to 1pm - Summer Market; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission JRA Grounds: ...2019 August 8th to 11th-Judique On the Floor Days: River Denys Rd.: - Judique On the Floor Days Storytellers Gallery: 5663 Hwy # 19: 45°53.196′N 61°29.389′W: 902-787-2938, 902-787-2202: 7:30pm - Ceilidh with local talent Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution 6pm - #25th Annual-Race Through Time ; 13 km race through the Fortress and the modern town 9pm to 11pm - Kintyre & Jennifer Roland Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette Lunenburg Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival: 125 Montague St.: 902-634-3180: - Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival with Matt Anderson, The Lynnes, Good Lovelies, Joel Plaskett, the Jerry Cans, Bon Débarras, Richard Shindell, Rita Chiarelli, Pretty Archie, Catherine MacLennan, Cóig, Amanda Jackson Trio, The Bombadils, Nadine Landry & Sammy Lind, Dala, Stevens & McLain, Don ROss, Kellie Loder, Keith Mullins, Jenny Whiteley, Jennah Barry, Quote the Raven, Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald, Alan Jeffries Band and more. Music by sea; 1-888-311-9090 music@folkharbour.com L’Ardoise Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #110: 20 St. Peters Forchu Rd.: 902-587-2263: 5pm to 7pm - jam session; FREE; every second Saturday Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Meteghan Clare bluegrass campgrounds: ....2019 Aug 9th to 11th-Clare Bluegrass Festival: 117 Connector Rd.: 1-902-659-2026: - Clare Bluegrass Festival; with New Dawn, Matt Lund & Echo Mountain, Country Line Bluegrass, & more; @$ 55-weekend pass North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - DJ Dougle Hazzard Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Sydney (Suidni) Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 4pm to 7pm - Jazz Saturdays ; Free. with Carl Getto Jazz Group, Red Mike MacDonald, Ronnie Leadbeater, Chris McDonald, Bruce MacKinlay, Janet Bickerton, Shelley Allen, Jo-Anne Rolls, Shirley Dalton, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney and others. Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 1pm to 4pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by either Pat Chafe, Gillian Head, or Mike Hall starting May 4th, 2019-Saturday afternoon Ceilidh is from 1pm to 4pm Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: 5pm to 9pm - local live music Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Sunday, August 11th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: 1pm to 4pm - accoustic open mic; every one welcome to join in. Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Howie MacDonald & Mary Beth Carty Chéticamp Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: 5pm to 7:30pm - afternoon ceilidhs with Brad Reid and a weekly guest. hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - the art of Susan Hockaday-The Gyre Series Photographs 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey East Margaree behind St. Michael’s Church: ... 2018 August 10th to 12th-#7th Annual Margaree Highland Games (MHG): 1181 East Margaree Rd.: 902-235-2744: - #8th Annual Margaree Highland Games (MHG) Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 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 Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, Heatherton (Baile An Fhraoich) Parish-Maple Hall-Concert: 7pm to 10pm - kitchen party; @$ 5; lite lunch; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 5pm to 8pm - Glenn Graham & Allan Dewar;@$ 8; "Judique On The Floor Days" ** Note time change for this week's Ceilidh ** JRA Grounds: ...2019 August 8th to 11th-Judique On the Floor Days: River Denys Rd.: - Judique On the Floor Days Kintyre Farm: .......2019 Aug 11th-Outdoor Kintyre Farm Scottish Concert: 320 River Denys Rd: 45°52.330′N 61°28.211′W: - Outdoor Kintyre Farm Scottish Concert Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson Lunenburg Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival: 125 Montague St.: 902-634-3180: - Lunenberg Folk Harbour Festival with Matt Anderson, The Lynnes, Good Lovelies, Joel Plaskett, the Jerry Cans, Bon Débarras, Richard Shindell, Rita Chiarelli, Pretty Archie, Catherine MacLennan, Cóig, Amanda Jackson Trio, The Bombadils, Nadine Landry & Sammy Lind, Dala, Stevens & McLain, Don ROss, Kellie Loder, Keith Mullins, Jenny Whiteley, Jennah Barry, Quote the Raven, Ben Miller & Anita MacDonald, Alan Jeffries Band and more. Music by sea; 1-888-311-9090 music@folkharbour.com Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Mabou Coal Mines (Mèinn a' Ghuail) Finlay Point Wharf: ...2019 August 11th-Annual Ceilidh on the Wharf: 65 Mabou Mines Branch,: 46°05.168′N 61°26.631′W: - Annual Ceilidh on the Wharf Marble Mountain Community Hall: ......2019 August 11th-Marble Mountain Annual Family Festival and Poker Run: 5643 Marble Mountain Rd.: noon to 4pm - family day at beach and wharf; music by Linda & David Murphy Merigomish Mason Property-: ...2019 Aug 9th & 11th-Black Top Ball: 3707 Shore Rd.: 8pm - Black Top Ball with tba Presented by The Stanfields and brought to you by GroundSwell Music. Meteghan Clare bluegrass campgrounds: ....2019 Aug 9th to 11th-Clare Bluegrass Festival: 117 Connector Rd.: 1-902-659-2026: - Clare Bluegrass Festival; with New Dawn, Matt Lund & Echo Mountain, Country Line Bluegrass, & more; @$ 55-weekend pass Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: 7pm - Music of Ireland with host/producer Paul Davis Pictou (Phiogto) the Ponds: .....2019 Aug 9th & 11th. the BlackTop Ball: 3707 Shore Rd. Rte 245: - the BlackTop Bal Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Granville Green: .......2019 -#25th Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-8791: 7pm - East Pointers & opening act - Dave Sampson Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 2pm to 4:30pm - Tours #3 & #4=Tea and Tales – Port Hood Island Island Walking Tour, Stories and Songs 2pm to 4:30pm - Tea & Tales on Port Hood Island; meet at Murphy’s Pond by 1:45 PM; @$ 50 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: - Ryan Cook Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: 8pm to 11pm - Jam session

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Monday, August 12th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: - John Pellerin & Marlon Dewar 7:30pm to 9pm - Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance with house Musicians Karen Beaton & Leona Williams & guests; @$ 10 East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Building Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - Andrea Beaton, Shelly Campbell Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 10am to noon - Gaelic Playgroups with leader Emily MacDonald; FREE, ages up to 5 years; [902-623-0455, growingthroughgaelic@gmail.com ] Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: 7:30pm - CURRENTS- The Campbell Trio; The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - Neil & Colin Mac Quarrie 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church 8pm to 9pm - Monday night Tour #1=“Twilight Tales” Stories of Shipwrecks,Tragedies and other Remarkable Events; @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 2: St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/

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Tuesday, August 13th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 60] Red door in the back of 220 Main St. Màiri Britton @$ 60 mairidannsa@gmail.com Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Villages $10 Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig) Fire Hall: ....2019 July 16th to Aug 6th-#29th Annual-Féis an Eilein: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2605: 7:30pm - Teudan, Òrain, is Pìoban “Strings, Songs, and Pipes” Bean an Taighe Beth MacNeil. NicNeill sisters, Jessie Helen, Nora, Orianna, Katie Agnes & Floragael. Ian MacDougall & Friends. Rankin MacInnis Chéticamp Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dartmouth Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: 7pm - The Barra MacNeils in concert-#8th annual 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Mary, Sarah & Elizabeth MacInnis The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: 9pm to midnight - open mic with hosts Joey Targett and me Mark Boutilier K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 2: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies

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Wednesday, August 14th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow Baddeck (Badaig) Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: 11am to 2pm - Farmer's Market Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith-MacDonald and Adam Young Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Chéticamp Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment Raveston Music School: 15226 Cabot Trail: 902-224-7749: - Summer Camps Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Halifax (Halafacs) Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Indian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair) St. Ann's United Church Tea Room: 46715 Cabot Trail: 46°20.969′N 60°32.159′W: 902-929-2999: 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon Inverness (An Sithean) Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series 8pm - Villages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with tba; @$ 5 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 5pm to 7pm - Ian Mac Dougall & Friends $8.00 New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hood (Sestico) Chestico Museum & Historical Society: ....Historical walking tours: 8095 Hwy # 19: 45°58.877′N 61°31.028′W: 902-787-2244: 7pm to 8:30pm - Wednesday night Tour #2=“Heyday in the Hood” The Shire Town a Century Ago @ $10 ;with costumed guides John and Cathy Gillies; Meeting place: in front of St. Stephen’s United Church Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 2: Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE

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Thursday, August 15th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: 9pm - Jazz session Baddeck (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Chéticamp Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: 7:30pm - Barra MacNeils in concert; @$ 35+tax Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 August 15th--National Acadian Day: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: - National Acadian Day Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - Cape Breton Summertime Revue 2019 @$ 54.50 Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Elizabeth MacInnis,Mary Elizabeth MacInnis & Kinnon & Betty Lou Beaton. Halifax (Halafacs) Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; Mulgrave Mulgrave Marina: - Eddie Cummings Jr. North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: - open mike with host Andre Pettipas Port Hood (Sestico) Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: 6pm to 8pm - Pius MacIsaac; no cover charge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 2: St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo Sydney (Suidni) Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ 7pm to 10pm - Songwriter's Sessions ; @ $6; 19+, ID’s Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Membertou Heritage Park: 35 Su'n Awti.: 902-567-5333: 6pm to 8pm - an evening full of stories and laughter with Membertou's Elders, Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: 7pm - jam sessions;

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Friday, August 16th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Shamrock Club: 7pm - music night takes place the third Friday of every month, instrumental harmonies and classic songs. [ Coleen at 902-366-2295 ]. Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Halifax (Halafacs) Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: 6pm to 9pm - live music Iona (Sanndraigh) Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Janvrin’s Island Janvrin's island ball field: ..2019 Aug 16th to 18th- #5th Annual Isle Madame Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Festival: 830 Janvrin's Harbour Road: 902-226-1918: - #5th Annual Isle Madame Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Festival ; with Oxbow Mountain Boys and Free Wheelin' . Eddy Poirier & Grassline, Matt Lund & Echo Mountain, Dirt Road Alliance; wknd pass @$ 60 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: - UNB Bioarchaeology Field School 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 9pm to midnight - Leanne Aucoin & Friends $8.00 Maryvale (Allt A´ Mheiligein) St. Mary's Parish Hall: Highway #245: 9pm to midnight - Family round & square dance Music by Shelley Campbell @ $10. Mira River Boat Club: 545 Hillside Rd.: 902-564-8660: - 8pm to 11pm-entertainment Mulgrave Marina: .....Market at the Mulgrave Marina: Loggie St.: 6pm to 9pm - Outdoor market, live music, food North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ Port Hood (Sestico) St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam session @$ 5; -lite lunch; All musicians are welcome to come and play ; [Nov 23rd, and Dec 7th.] Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Rodney MacDonald, Margie Beaton, David Rankin St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Adult summer Session 2: Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: 1:15pm to 2:14pm - Music Therapy for Cancer patients ; with music therapist Shelley Allen. [contact Alicia at the CB Cancer Centre at 902-567-6622 ] Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, August 17th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Halifax (Halafacs) Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: 10pm - Green Jelly Live In Halifax! Janvrin’s Island Janvrin's island ball field: ..2019 Aug 16th to 18th- #5th Annual Isle Madame Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Festival: 830 Janvrin's Harbour Road: 902-226-1918: - #5th Annual Isle Madame Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Festival ; with Oxbow Mountain Boys and Free Wheelin' . Eddy Poirier & Grassline, Matt Lund & Echo Mountain, Dirt Road Alliance; wknd pass @$ 60 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....Ocean Ceilidh & seafood exclusive tours: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: 4pm - Ocean Ceilidh & seafood exclusive tours; advance booking required Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag) Time-Out Campground & RV Park: 2327 Portage Rd.: 902-756-3220: - ...Redneck Round-Up Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution 5pm - The Great Louisbourg Sleepover ; Overnight camping with entertainment; @$ 56 Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Sunday, August 18th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) Masonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#5th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2019 July 5th to October 5th: 24 Queen St.: 902-295-3283: - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Janvrin’s Island Janvrin's island ball field: ..2019 Aug 16th to 18th- #5th Annual Isle Madame Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Festival: 830 Janvrin's Harbour Road: 902-226-1918: - #5th Annual Isle Madame Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music Festival ; with Oxbow Mountain Boys and Free Wheelin' . Eddy Poirier & Grassline, Matt Lund & Echo Mountain, Dirt Road Alliance; wknd pass @$ 60 Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 2pm to 5pm - Dawn & Margie Beaton;@$ 8 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution 5pm - The Great Louisbourg Sleepover ; Overnight camping with entertainment; @$ 56 Louisbourg Playhouse: 11 Aberdeen St.: 45°55.169′N 59°58.276′W: 902-733-2996, 1-888-733-2787: 8pm; 23rd-season 8pm - Men of the Deeps; @$ 27 Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: 4pm to 7pm - Shelly Campbell & Friends $8.00 St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - entertainment by Jon Hines We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q

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Monday, August 19th 2019

Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: - James MacLean Baddeck (Badaig) St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne) St. John the Baptist Hall: .... Monday Adult Square Dances; 9:30pm to 1am @ $ 8, ID's 19+: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: 9:30pm to 1am-Monday Adult Square Dances; @ $ 8, ID's 19+ 9:30pm - Rodney MacDonald, Stephanie MacDonald Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) the Scotia Suzuki School of Music: 6141 Chebucto Road: 902-476-7776: - 2019 Maritime Traditional Music & Dance Camp= with Instructors Wendy MacIsaac, Kimberley Holmes, Samantha Robichaud, Jocelyn Bourque, Marielle Lesperance and many others. Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: - Boys From The Hood St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - Master Spinner Program Level 1 - ▪ Youth Gaelic Immersion session: We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q

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Tuesday, August 20th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) the Scotia Suzuki School of Music: 6141 Chebucto Road: 902-476-7776: - 2019 Maritime Traditional Music & Dance Camp= with Instructors Wendy MacIsaac, Kimberley Holmes, Samantha Robichaud, Jocelyn Bourque, Marielle Lesperance and many others. Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) Community Parish Hall: ..Melody & Derrick Cameron's - #1st Annual Tuesday Night Ceilidhs: 11538 Hwy # 19: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: Melody & Derrick Cameron with a weekly guest -7:30pm to 9pm- @ $ 10 7:30pm to 9pm - Olivier & Paryse Broussard The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Youth Gaelic Immersion session: - Master Spinner Program Level 1 Sydney (Suidni) Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - Kitchen Party- We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q

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Wednesday, August 21st 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Halifax (Halafacs) the Scotia Suzuki School of Music: 6141 Chebucto Road: 902-476-7776: - 2019 Maritime Traditional Music & Dance Camp= with Instructors Wendy MacIsaac, Kimberley Holmes, Samantha Robichaud, Jocelyn Bourque, Marielle Lesperance and many others. Iona (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 8pm - Lucy MacNeil with Robert Peter Durando Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Jeremy White; @$ 5 Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - ▪ Youth Gaelic Immersion session: - Master Spinner Program Level 1 We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q

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Thursday, August 22nd 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Melody and Derrick Cameron Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn) St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W: 9pm to midnight; @ $ 8, ; Children 12 years & under with adult . Canteen available. - Ian MacDougall & Mac Morin Halifax (Halafacs) the Scotia Suzuki School of Music: 6141 Chebucto Road: 902-476-7776: - 2019 Maritime Traditional Music & Dance Camp= with Instructors Wendy MacIsaac, Kimberley Holmes, Samantha Robichaud, Jocelyn Bourque, Marielle Lesperance and many others. Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - Master Spinner Program Level 1 - ▪ Youth Gaelic Immersion session: Sydney (Suidni) Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: 7:30pm - Dave Carroll at TATAFEST $25 We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q

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Friday, August 23rd 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Beaver Meadow Keppoch Mountain: 193 Keppoch Rd.: - ''NS Summer Fest 2019""-Musical Field of Dreams with Alan Doyle, Classified, Christine Campbell, Cassie & Maggie, Anna Ludlow & more tba ; @$40-early bird day pass; or @$70-early bird weekend pass. Berwick Union Street Café & Pub: 183 Commercial St: 902-538-7787: - entertainment by Jon Hines Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Halifax (Halafacs) the Scotia Suzuki School of Music: 6141 Chebucto Road: 902-476-7776: - 2019 Maritime Traditional Music & Dance Camp= with Instructors Wendy MacIsaac, Kimberley Holmes, Samantha Robichaud, Jocelyn Bourque, Marielle Lesperance and many others. Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: 10am - Fire a Musket; Have a ball 11am & 2:25pm - Fire a cannon; Have a blast 1:15pm - Rookie tour [children's program'] 1:55pm - prisoner for the day; 2:30pm - ♀ Louisbourg Celebrates: Mi'kmaw Mawiomi (♀)-event will have a special component that acknowledges women's contribution Mabou (An Drochaid) The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: - tba Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: - Douglas Cameron, Kolten MacDonell St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: - Master Spinner Program Level 1 Sydney (Suidni) Harbourview Inn & Suites -Banquet Room: ......2019 Aug 23rd & 24th-the Great Big Bash: 100 Kings Rd.: 902-567-3311: - Trooper, Heather Rankin, High Society Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: 8pm - wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 River King Lounge: 100 Kings Rd.: 902-270-3117: - Trooper, Heather Rankin, High Society -the Great Big Bash-[limited to 50 seats] Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: 7:30pm - TATAFEST Talent Showcase $10 Truro Salty Dog Brewing Company: 740 Prince St.: - Truro Rock the Hub http://www.rockthehub.ca/ The Sheepdogs, Monster Truck, The Glorious Sons, The Beaches, Matt Mays The Trews, One Bad Son, The Lazys, Alert The Medic, The Standstills, The Motorleague, The Town Heroes, Andre Pettipas & The Giants, Natalie Lynn, Cameron We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge

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Saturday, August 24th 2019

Baddeck (Badaig) St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Beaver Meadow Keppoch Mountain: 193 Keppoch Rd.: - ''NS Summer Fest 2019""-Musical Field of Dreams with Alan Doyle, Classified, Christine Campbell, Cassie & Maggie, Anna Ludlow & more tba ; @$40-early bird day pass; or @$70-early bird weekend pass. Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours D’Escousse Groundswell Pub: # 3283 Highway 320: 902-777-7777: - entertainment by Jon Hines Isle Madame town Public Market: 10am to 1pm - Summer Market; Little Harbour harbour: festival:....2019 Aug 24th-Harbour Wars: 902-308-1067: - #1st Annual Harbour Wars-is a friendly skills competition among local fishermen/women to raise money for the Cape Breton Regional Hospital Foundation’s Cancer Patient Care Fund, Louisbourg Louisbourg Fortress: 3 Fortress Service Road: 902-733-3548: