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Northern Inverness Area Chéticamp Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: Mar 6th - 2pm to 6pm - Colin Grant & Joël Chiasson Mar 13th - no fiddle today - 7pm - Second Hand News Mar 20th - 2pm to 6pm - Mike Hall Apr 3rd - 2pm to 6pm - Colin Grant, Chrissy Crowley & Jason Roach - 9pm - Eddie Cummings Apr 17th - The Johnny Cash Kitchen Party Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: every Saturday - 6pm to 7pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' every Monday - 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow)

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Margaree Area Inverness (An Sithean) ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404′N 61°17.849′W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: Jan 23rd to Feb 28th - 11am - exhibit;''Measures of Absence''' With works by Laura Bucci, Anthony A. Clementi, Clara Congdon, Brandt Eisner, Jessie Fraser, Robin Gislain Shumbusho, Coralee MacDougall, Nasim Makaremi, Tyler Muzzin, Jessy Watson, Ulrike Zoellner. Mar 13th - 7:30pm - ICCA House Concerts= '' Winter Series'', with Aaron MacDonald sponsored by Protocase and funded by the Municipality of the County of Inverness Mar 20th - 7:30pm - ICCA House Concerts= '' Winter Series'', with Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen sponsored by Protocase and funded by the Municipality of the County of Inverness Apr 10th - 7:30pm - ICCA House Concerts= '' Winter Series'', with -Town Heroes , & their latest album=""Again''' sponsored by Protocase and funded by the Municipality of the County of Inverness

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SouthWestern Inverness Port Hood (Sestico) Admiral Lounge & Dining room: 148 Main St.: 902-787-3494: Mar 13th - 6pm to 9pm - Cyril and Lynn ;Irish tunes; @$ 10; Maximum 50 people = you can pre-pay or be there early.. Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ....Sunday Ceilidhs.: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: Mar 7th - 2pm to 5pm - Donna DeWolfe and Allan Dewar Mar 14th - 2pm to 5pm - Andrea Beaton and Tracey MacNeil

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Port Hawkesbury Area Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: every Sunday - 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Camereon MacEachern every Sunday - 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com every Sunday - 6pm to 7pm - Highland Fling with Bob MacEachern; live streaming

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Bras d’Or Lakes Area Iona (Sanndraigh) Highland Village Museum: 4119-Hector's Point, Hwy # 223: 45°56.912′N 60°49.020′W: 902-725-2272: every Thursday - 7pm - reading from the Gàidhlig newspaper, Mac-Talla; https://www.facebook.com/MacTalla-Mor-126330420037/ Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....Saturday ceilidhs 5pm to 8pm: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: Mar 6th - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with Leanne Aucoin Mar 13th - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with Buddy MacDonald Mar 20th - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with Colin Grant & Mike LeLievre Mar 27th - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with RG Schaller Apr 3rd - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with Keith Mullins Apr 10th - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with Abby and Tyler Mullendore Apr 17th - 5pm to 8pm - Ceilidh with Jon Hines Baddeck (Badaig) Inverary Inn-MacAulay Conference Centre- Stonehearth Pub: 368 Shore Rd.: Mar 5th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Jessie MacKay Mar 6th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Ferris & Shauna Asaph Mar 12th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Keith Mullins Mar 13th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Middle River Band Mar 17th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Middle River Band Mar 18th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Andrew Doyle Mar 19th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Rob MacLean Mar 20th - 5pm to 9pm - music with James Nicholson Mar 26th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Keith Mullins Mar 27th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Michele Stevens Apr 2nd - 5pm to 9pm - music with Andrew Doyle Apr 3rd - 5pm to 9pm - music with Jessie MacKay Apr 9th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Rob MacLean Apr 10th - 5pm to 9pm - music withJon Hines Apr 16th - 5pm to 9pm - music withJessie MacKay Apr 17th - 5pm to 9pm - music with James Nicholson Apr 23rd - 5pm to 9pm - music with Keith Mullins Apr 24th - 5pm to 9pm - music with Michelle Stevens

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St Anns Bay Area Ross Ferry Marine Park: every Sunday - noon to 3pm - Ross Ferry Farm Gate Market [Joella 902-674-2578 ]; check vendors at their driveways & farms gates along the Kempt Head Road. The Goggle map contains civic addresses and descriptions of the products from each vendor. https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer…

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Urban Cape Breton Area North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free every day - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free every Wednesday & Sunday - 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman - music, interviews & Cape Breton segments Sydney River (Abhainn Shuidni) CB Farmer's market: 340 Keltic Drive: 902-564-9948: Mar 27th & Apr 24th - 8:30am to 1pm - year round farmers market; http://www.farmersmarketcapebreton.com Sydney (Suidni) Centre 200: 481 George St.: 902-564-2200, 1-877-545-3330: Apr 22nd - 8pm - Travis Tritt; @$ 72 Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: every Saturday - 3pm to 6pm - Ceilidh with Cape Breton's best Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: Mar 2nd to 6th & 8th to 13th - 8pm - HERE COMES THE SUN:-a musical; Mar 7th - 2pm - HERE COMES THE SUN:-a musical; Mar 18th to 21st - 7pm - Disney's Frozen Jr. Mar 20th & 21st - 4pm - Disney's Frozen Jr. Apr 17th - 8pm - Snowed in Comedy Tour- Highland Arts Theatre: CLASSES: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: Feb 3rd to Apr 1st - Triple Threat Classes; academy@highlandartstheatre.com Feb 2nd to Apr 1st - acting classes; academy@highlandartstheatre.com Feb 1st to Mar 29th - Dancing Classes; academy@highlandartstheatre.com Feb 2nd to Apr 1st - Creative Writing Classes; academy@highlandartstheatre.com Old Sydney Society: 173 Charlotte St.: 902-539-1572: Mar 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd - 6pm-Music Social Club; come sing or play; covid requires you register in advance at http://cbrmrecreation.ca Simeon's Family Restaurant: 581 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-562-0251: every Sunday - 4pm-Aaron Lewis-Facebook Live Show; https://www.facebook.com/pages/Simeons-Family-Restaurant/131952110159096 Soundpark Studios: 360 Keltic Drive, Bld 3, Unit C: 902-567-6867: Feb 28th - 7pm - Facebook Livestream ONLINE Concert: Chrissy Crowley, Colin Grant & Jason Roach live https://www.facebook.com/soundparkstudios Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: every Wednesday - 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. every Saturday - 6pm to 7pm - The Coast Top 10 with Bill MacNeil every Saturday - 7pm to 8pm - Meet The Music • with Singer-songwriter Jason MacDonald; interviews with local & regional songwriters every Saturday - 10pm to midnight - 'Cape Breton Kitchen Party' • with Ron Neville every Sunday - 5pm to 8pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell, the very best in Cape Breton Music plus songs from Scotland & Ireland, presented by Merit Muffler-Wheel & Brake-Sydney every Sunday - 8pm to 9pm - host Wayne Tucker with Favourites from Newfoundland and Labrador

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St Peter's Area St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn -Lockmaster's Pub': ..Saturday Matinees: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: every Saturday - 4pm to 6pm - Saturday Matinee every Thursday - 6pm to 8pm - Thirsty Thursday with music Mar 12th - 6pm to 8pm - Aaron MacDonald Mar 17th - 6pm to 9pm - St Paddie's Day music with Vince Burke, David Stone, Dennis Nick the Pick Boundreau, Rosie Sampson, Wendy Abbott' @$ 10 MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: every Saturday - 7pm to 9pm - Jam session; free Mar 5th - 7pm to 9:30pm - Nick Boudreau, Jim Ralph, Vince Burke, David Stone; @ $ 15-book early 902-631-0541. davidstonester@gmail.com; e-transfers. Arichat Telile Community TV -radio Richmond 104.1fm: 17 Conney's Lane: 902-226-1928: Mar 17th & Apr 21st - 7:30pm - 'East Coast Spotlight', -broadcast live with host Gerry Samson Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: Mar 7th, 21st, Apr 4th, & 18th - 7pm - Music of Ireland with host/producer Paul Davis every Saturday - 7pm to 10pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep

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Mainland Area Mulgrave Mulgrave Memorial Center- former Memorial Education Centre: 459 Murray St.: 902-302-0736: Mar 19th - 7pm - Aaron MacDonald-advance tickets only-SOLD OUT ; @$ 20; 19+ Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: every Monday - 6pm to 10pm - Bob Kingsley's -Country top 40 every Sunday - 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis; every Sunday - 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ every Sunday - 8pm to 10pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin, Glenn Baker & his guests ; Justamere Cafe & Bakery-Claymore Inn: 133 Church St.: 902-863-1050: Mar 5th & 6th - 7pm - Aaron MacDonald; @$ 20=covid rules, limited seating SOLD OUT tickets from Red Sky Gallery at 902-863-8000, or by email at rosemary@redskygallery.ca Piper's Pub: 33 College St.: 45°37.306′N 61°59.514′W: 902-863-2590: every Thursday - 6pm to 8pm - Thursday night Ceilidhs are back Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: every Sunday - 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] St. FX-Immaculata auditorium: ......Antigonish Performing Arts Series: 902-867-2196: Mar 13th - Regard Persan – Persian music D/A https://www.debutatlantic.ca/artist/regard-persan Apr 9th - The Gryphon Trio http://www.gryphontrio.com/ Apr 15th - Tafelmusik https://www.tafelmusik.org/ The Town House Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: every Sunday - 6:30pm - jam session New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) The Dock Pub: 130 George St.: 902-752-0884: Mar 27th & Apr 24th - 2pm to 5pm - jam session Pictou (Phiogto) DeCoste Entertainment Centre: 90 Water St.: 1-800-353-5338, 902-485-8848: Mar 26th - 7:30pm - A Neil Young Tribute; SOLD OUT - 7:30pm - A Neil Young Tribute; only 100 tickets available; @$ 50 Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: Mar 26th - 8pm - IN LIKE A LION, OUT LIKE A DAME ; An all ages show, its a DRAGSTRAVAGANZA ; Hosted by the incomparable Eureka Love and featuring Lickity Splitt, Farah Moanz, Elle Noir, Donatella Daddy and Marsha Mellow.; @$ 25- Berwick The Evangeline Club – street: 130 Commercial Street: Feb 28th - 7pm - the Stiff Family-ONLINE-Facebook concert; https://www.facebook.com/FestivalBluegrassEvangeline Mar 7th - 7pm - JP Cormier-ONLINE-Facebook concert; https://www.facebook.com/FestivalBluegrassEvangeline Mar 14th - 7pm - Janet McGarry & Wildwood-ONLINE-Facebook concert; https://www.facebook.com/FestivalBluegrassEvangeline Mar 21st - 7pm - Moyenne Rig-[NB]--ONLINE-Facebook concert; https://www.facebook.com/FestivalBluegrassEvangeline Mar 28th - 7pm - Veranda Union Street Café & Pub: 183 Commercial St: 902-538-7787: every Friday - 7pm to 9pm-free music Mar 26th - 8pm - Thomas Stajcer; @$ 20 covid monitors guest numbers, tickets will only be available calling 902-538-7787 Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: every Tuesday - 8pm to 10pm - Bluegrass Atlantic with Nancy Keddy every Saturday - 8am - conversations, music, and the voices and views of Nova Scotia's Gaelic community. http://live.cioe975.ca/ every Saturday - 9am to noon - East Coast Rising – with Martin Hickey every Saturday - noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquette every Sunday - 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watson every Sunday - 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Ross every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday - 6am to 9am - East Coast Mornings with George Jordan every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday - 9am - East Coast Kitchen Party with Al Hollingsworth Dartmouth New Scotland Brewing Co.: 91 Alderney Dr.: 902-406-2337: every Friday - 8pm - Willie Stratton every Saturday - 3pm to 6pm - jam session with Tatsu, Halifax (Halafacs) town: ....2021 Feb 26th to 28th-.hip hop festival-Halifax: Feb 26th to 28th - 5pm - The Official 2019 Recap Video is LIVE on YouTube here.. https://youtu.be/0kE9KjYTwDI Casino Nova Scotia -: -2020 July 3rd to Dec 11th-8pm-Bruce Guthro Songwriters Circle -ONLINE SERIES: Mar 5th - 8pm - tba; Bruce Guthro Songwriters Circle -ONLINE SERIES; @$ 120 + tax with Matt Minglewood, Myles Goodwyn Mar 19th - 8pm - tba; Bruce Guthro Songwriters Circle -ONLINE SERIES; @$ 120 + tax with Lennie Gallant, Irish Mythen Apr 2nd - 8pm - tba; Bruce Guthro Songwriters Circle -ONLINE SERIES; @$ 120 + tax with Dave Gunning, Dylan Guthro & guests Dalhousie University -Arts Centre: 6101 University Avenue: Mar 6th - 7pm - Nova Scotia Youth Orchestra onLINE-https://symphonynovascotia.cmail20.com/t/r-l-tllyzid-thhdtrklhh-h/ Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 5221 Sackville St.: 902-406-7640: every Sunday - 3pm to 6pm - jam -Shannon Quinn celtic session Government house: 1451 Barrington St.: 902-424-7001: Mar 23rd - 7pm - Winter 2021 series with Renaud Lapierre, Simon Docking livestreamed on the lieutenant-governor’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/LtGovNS. Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: every Wednesday - 8pm to 11pm - jam Sessions with Roy Logan VIRTUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL: Lower Water Steet & Salter Street: Feb 28th - 11am - TD HJF Presents: Wontanara Drum & Dance Workshop Join us for an online workshop exploring West African rhythm and music lead by the great folks from Mohamed Duranteau and Wontanara Drum & Dance **All events will be FREE to watch on our Facebook and Youtube pages** Neptune Theatre-At HOME: 1593 Argyle St.: 902-429-7070: Mar 6th to Apr 3rd - every Saturday Obladee Wine Bar: 1600 Barrington St.: 902-405-4505: every Thursday - 6:30pm & 8:30pm - Thursday Residency with Mairi Rankin; guests Cassie & Maggie Queen’s Marque: 1741 Lower Water St.-Unit # 166- Halifax Waterfront: Mar 5th to 7th - Grand opening-of our new signature ''Peace By Chocolate''' store in Halifax https://peacebychocolate.ca/pages/our-new-halifax-location The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: Mar 4th - 7pm - Joe's Comedy Fun Time - Host Joe Harfouche w/ Emma Mader + Ian Black + Travis Lindsay + Brittany Campbell + Kristyn Green Mar 6th, 13th, 20th, & 27th - 7pm - Tevon Tynes Trio Mar 11th - 7pm - SOLD OUT: Norma MacDonald - Album Release Show Mar 12th - 7pm - SOLD OUT: Norma MacDonald - Album Release Show -SOLD OUT Mar 13th - 7pm - Tevon Tynes Trio Mar 18th - 7pm - SOLD OUT: Daniel James McFadyen + Terra Spencer Mar 19th - 7pm - SOLD OUT: Daniel James McFadyen + Terra Spencer Mar 20th - 2:30pm - SOLD OUT: Daniel James McFadyen + Terra Spencer - 7pm - Tevon Tynes Trio Apr 7th to 9th - 7pm - Dave Gunning & J.P. Cormier https://www.thecarleton.ca Apr 10th - 2pm - Symphonic brunch Apr 11th - 2pm & 7pm - SOLD OUT: The Town Heroes - Acoustic Album Release Matinée + George Woodhouse Apr 16th - 7pm - Brian Doucette + Callehan Apr 28th - 7pm - Craft Draught Showdown - Breton vs Garrison The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: every Sunday(through 2021 Apr 26th) - 7pm - Session with Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit every Sunday - 2pm to 5pm - Session with Irish Set Dance every Tuesday - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - brisk jam Session Feb 28th - 7pm - Mike Lloyd Mar 2nd - 7pm - Travis Hatcher Mar 3rd - 7pm - SCOTT MACDONALD Mar 4th - JORDAN LEBLANC Mar 5th & 6th - 7pm - “THE FREQUENCY ” JORDAN LEBLANC & KYLE BOUDREAU Mar 7th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Mar 9th - 7pm - SCOTT MACDONALD Mar 10th - 7pm - THEO MACINTOSH Mar 11th - 7pm - TRISTAN LEGG Mar 12th & 13th - 7pm - THE PLUGS Mar 14th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Mar 16th - JORDAN LEBLANC Mar 17th - 7pm - ST. PATRICK’S DAY 2021 Mar 19th & 20th - MIKE LLOYD & SHAKEY WHITE Mar 21st - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Mar 23rd - 7pm - TRAVIS HATCHER Mar 24th - 8pm - THEO MACINTOSH Mar 25th - 7pm - TRISTAN LEGG Mar 26th & 27th - TRISTAN LEGG & TEDDY ZEE Mar 28th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Mar 30th - JORDAN LEBLANC Mar 31st - GEOFF KENNEDY Apr 4th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Apr 11th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Apr 12th - 7pm - DAVE MACISAAC & LOUIS BENOIT Apr 18th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Apr 19th - 7pm - DAVE MACISAAC & LOUIS BENOIT Apr 25th - 7pm - MIKE LLOYD Apr 26th - 7pm - DAVE MACISAAC & LOUIS BENOIT Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 902-769-2423: every day - 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas


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