Music Cape Breton Island two month event calendar

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Northern Inverness Area Petit-Étang Information Centre Theatre-Cape Breton highlands National Park: 2019 Sept 13th to 22nd--Hike the Highland Festival: 16648 Cabot Trail: Sep 13th to 22nd - Hike the Highland Festival Chéticamp town-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2019 August 15th--National Acadian Day: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: Aug 15th - National Acadian Day Doryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: every Saturday - 2pm to 6pm - fiddle ceilidh Aug 16th - 5pm - Rob MacLean Aug 17th - 2pm - Donny LeBlanc, Brent Aucoin, Kathleen Poirier & Gelas Larade - 9pm - drafted Aug 18th - 4pm - Rob MacLean Aug 20th - 8pm - Andrea Beaton Aug 21st - 8pm - Mike Hall & Beverly MacLean Aug 23rd - 8pm - Fundraiser for L’Acabie ; Music by Local Talent Aug 24th - 2pm - Mike Hall & Jöel Chiasson Aug 27th - 8pm - Colin Grant Aug 28th - 8pm - Mairi Rankin & Mac Morin Aug 31st - 2pm - Rachel Davis Sep 1st - 6pm - Tammy Adams Sep 3rd - 8pm - Colin Grant Sep 7th - 2pm - Chrissy Crowley Sep 14th - 9pm - Jean Marc Doiron & Norm Arsenault Kinsmen club: Belle Marche: every Tuesday - 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; bilingual; everyone welcome; @$ 3 [902-224-3743] La Place des arts Père Anselme Chiasson Auditorium-NDA: 15118 Cabot Trail: 46°37.511′N 61°00.959′W: 902-224-1876, 902-224-2642: Aug 15th - 7:30pm - The Barra MacNeils-on the bright side-2019 summer tour; Oct 9th to 14th - 10am to 1pm - CC-come play spoons with us; @$ 20 Le Conseil des arts Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: 902-224-1876: Aug 15th - 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: every Monday & Wednesday - 7pm to 9pm - entertainment =Maurice, Bruno & Clarence Aug 16th & 23rd - Nicole & MIchelle Aug 18th & 25th - Andrew & Dwayne every Tuesday & Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - Fiddlers Aug 15th, 20th, & 22nd - Chrissy Crowley Aug 17th - Adrian Aucoin Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet], & 97.5 FM [Sydney]: 902-224-1242: every Saturday - 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal' every Sunday - 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. every Monday - 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) 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: Oct 14th - 2pm to 4pm - CC-traditional Cheticamp Square Set; @$ 10 [902-224-1016 info@@micareme.ca] Belle-Côte Island Sunset Restaurant: 19 Beach Cove Lane: 902-235-2669: Aug 20th - 6pm to 9pm - live entertainment; @ $ 4; with Colin Grant

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Margaree Area Southwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne) St Joseph's Parish Hall: 19678 Highway # 19: 902-248-2677: Aug 16th - Rodney MacDonald, Margie Beaton, David Rankin Aug 23rd - Douglas Cameron, Kolten MacDonell Aug 30th - Kenneth Mackenzie, Joël Chiasson 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: Aug 21st - 8pm - Concert-Ceilidh. Colin Grant,Stuart Cameron; Jöel Chiasson; @ $10 at door | all ages Aug 28th - 8pm - Concert-Ceilidh. Chrissy Crowley,Lawrence Cameron, Shawn MacDonald, ; @ $10 at door | all ages Sep 13th - 8pm - Concert-Ceilidh. Brenda Stubbert, Kolten MacDonell, Donna Marie De Wolfe; @ $10 at door | all ages Sep 20th - 8pm - Concert-Ceilidh. Chrissy Crowley, Colin Grant, Gillian Head, Jason Roach; @ $10 at door | all ages Oct 4th - 8pm - Concert-Ceilidh. Colin Grant Fiddle & Friends; ; @ $10 at door | all ages The Normaway Inn -Music Room: 691 Egypt Rd.: 902-248-2987, 1-800-565-9463: 8pm-admission complimentary, donations welcome Aug 15th - 8pm - Stuart Cameron, Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion, Vocals,Celtic Piano. By donation. Aug 16th - 8pm - Neil McDaniel Guitar, Tin Whistles, Bouzouki, Vocals, Mandolin, Celtic Piano Aug 17th - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle– Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Aug 22nd - 8pm - Stuart Cameron, Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion, Vocals,Celtic Piano. By donation Aug 23rd - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle– Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Aug 24th - 8pm - Neil McDaniel Guitar, Tin Whistles, Bouzouki, Vocals, Mandolin, Celtic Piano Aug 26th - 8pm - Kristen Shaw-Bishop Fiddle & James Shaw Guitar & Song. Aug 29th - 8pm - Stuart Cameron, Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion, Vocals,Celtic Piano. By donation. Aug 30th - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle– Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Aug 31st - 8pm - Neil McDaniel Guitar, Tin Whistles, Bouzouki, Vocals, Mandolin, Celtic Piano, By donation. Sep 2nd - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle– Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Sep 4th - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle– Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Sep 5th - 8pm - Stuart Cameron, Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion, Vocals,Celtic Piano. By donation. Sep 9th - 8pm - Kristen Shaw-Bishop Fiddle & James Shaw Guitar & Song. Sep 12th - 8pm - tba Sep 18th - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle, Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Sep 19th - 8pm - tba, Sep 23rd - 8pm - Kristen Shaw-Bishop Fiddle & James Shaw Guitar & Song. Sep 26th - 8pm - Stuart Cameron, Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion, Vocals,Celtic Piano. By donation. Oct 1st - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle, Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Oct 3rd - 8pm - Chrissy Crowley Fiddle, Canadian Instrumental Solo Album of the Year Oct 7th - 8pm - Kristen Shaw-Bishop Fiddle & James Shaw Guitar & Song. Oct 10th - 8pm - Stuart Cameron, Fiddle, Guitar, Accordion, Vocals,Celtic Piano. By donation. Chimney Corner beach: Aug 31st - 1st Annual Family Day celebration; “change of ownership” celebration put on by Fabian Henry, his family, and friends; with music, refreshments, and snacks ; Weekend tenting is available for veterans and their families; [ ir@bretoncannabis.com ] Inverness (An Sithean) Fire Hall: ...Alice's Thursday Ceilidhs: 15797 Rte # 19-Central Ave.: every Thursday - 8pm-family Ceilidh; all ages ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404′N 61°17.849′W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: Aug 4th to 25th - Ken Lywood-into the woods Aug 12th to Oct 19th - Cape Breton Island’s 1st Harvest & World Wide Weave exhibit, Aug 25th - 2pm & 7pm - MOO’Nlighting Productions to present Woman of Labrador-A one-woman play capturing the hardships and beauty of pioneering life in the early 1900s based on the memoirs of Elizabeth Goudie [Diane Mouland : moulanddiane@gmail.com] Aug 30th - Rudolf Henninger- Object+Space Oct 11th to Nov 3rd - Charlie Murphy-Rural and Urban Inverary Manor-Rodney's room: 72 Maple St.: every Wednesday - 10am-The “tea and talk”-Speaking Series; FREE Mill Road Social Enterprises.: 20 Mill Road: every Thursday(through 2019 Oct 7th) - 4pm to 6pm - # annual Village farmer's Market;; local entertainment Raceway: Forest Street: Aug 25th - 11am to 3pm - Hospital Fun-d Fair; entertainment, raffle, games, food, & more Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: 15785 Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: Aug 16th - 8pm - the ring of fire-Johnny Cash experience; Aug 17th - 9pm - dance with Voodoo Sometimes Band, 19+ The Cabot Public House @ Cabot Links Golf Course: 15933 Central Ave.: 902-258-3933: every Wednesday - 8pm - evening music with Eddie Cummings Jr. Aug 15th - 7pm - Apryll Aileen Aug 16th - 8pm - Aaron MacDonald Aug 17th - 7pm - Apryll Aileen Aug 18th - 7pm - Dan Doiron Aug 20th - 8pm - Eastbound Aug 21st - 7pm - Eddie Cummings Aug 23rd - 8pm - Aaron MacDonald Aug 24th - 9pm - MacQuarrie Brothers Aug 25th - 7pm - Dan Doiron Aug 28th - 9pm - Eddie Cummings Aug 29th - 7pm - Apryll Aileen Aug 30th - 8pm - Aaron MacDonald Aug 31st - 7pm - Apryll Aileen Sep 3rd - entertainment by Jon Hines Oct 1st - entertainment by Jon Hines

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SouthWestern Inverness 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: Aug 15th - 1pm to 3pm - MacNeil Sisters - 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levesconte & Neil MacDaniel Aug 16th - 1pm to 3pm - Kevin Levescounte & Sandra Gillis - 8pm to 10pm - Derrick & Melody Cameron Aug 17th - 1pm to 3pm - Neil MacDaniel & Pius MacIsaac - 8pm to 10pm - Glenn MacEachern & Kevin Levesconte Aug 18th - 1pm to 3pm - Macinnis Sisters - 8pm to 10pm - Neil MacDaniel & Pius MacIsaac Aug 19th - 1pm to 3pm - Pius MacIsaac & Neil MacDaniel - 8pm to 10pm - Glen MacEachern & Jessi Levescounte Aug 20th - 1pm to 3pm - MacInnis Sisters - 8pm to 10pm - Stephanie MacDonald & Sandra Gillis Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Aug 31st - 7pm to 10pm - International Night of A Thousand Fiddles ;We would like to establish a world record of the most fiddles played on one night worldwide.We at Glenora would like to invite you to join us in the Glen to celebrate this event. Please bring your fiddle and play along if you wish. Otherwise if you would like to participate and be a part of this historic event, play the tune “Fiddler’s Choice” or a reel of your choosing on the night of August 31st, 2019 in your home or wherever is convenient. Then let us know you participated by emailing us at info@glenora1.ca or by posting your picture or short video on our Facebook event page or on social media using the hashtag #Nightof1000Fiddles 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+ Aug 19th - 9:30pm - Rodney MacDonald, Stephanie MacDonald Aug 26th - 9:30pm - Andrea Beaton, Kenneth MacKenzie Sep 2nd - 9:30pm - Kenneth MacKenzie Sep 9th - 9:30pm - tba Sep 16th - 9:30pm - tba Sep 23rd - 9:30pm - tba Sep 30th - 9:30pm - tba Oct 7th - 9:30pm - tba Oct 14th - 9:30pm - Celtic Colours-dance with Rodney MacDonald & friends; @$ 8; hosted by Brookvillage Social Committee [Jeff Lee • 902-945-2800 902-258-5233 bretonshirefarms@gmail.com] Hillsborough Hillsborough & Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-945-2870: Sep 7th, 21st, & Oct 5th - 7pm to 10:30pm - Saturday bi-weekly jam session, lite lunch @$ 5; entertainers admitted Free, [Ronelda 902-945-2870] Mabou Coal Mines (Mèinn a' Ghuail) Cape Mabou Highlands Hiking Trails: .....2019 Aug 24th-Cape Mabou Highlands 3 Peaks Challenge: Aug 24th - Cape Mabou Highlands 3 Peaks Challenge ; [Register @ capemabouhiking.com Minimum of two to a team, $30/person. a 15 km hike ] Mabou (An Drochaid) Arena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: every Sunday - 11am to 2pm - Mabou Farmers Market -local produce, crafts, entertainment, come Join us for lunch; Cape Mabou Trail Club: Aug 24th - Cape Mabou Highlands 3 Peaks Challenge. http://www.capemabouhiking.com 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 Aug 20th - 7:30pm to 9pm - Olivier & Paryse Broussard Aug 27th - 7:30pm to 9pm - Donna Marie DeWolfe & Mac Morin Dalbrae Academy -library: 11526 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: every Monday - 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: ....2019..Kitchen Party: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: Aug 15th, 22nd, & 29th - Kitchen Party with director Todd Hiscock; Strathspey Performing Arts Centre: ....#2nd Annual Currents Summer Festival: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: Aug 24th - 7:30pm - The Town Heroes-accoustic tour. Sep 21st - 7:30pm - Keppoch Schoolhouse; @$ 25 Sep 29th - 7:30pm - Valdy in concert The Bridge - An Drochaid Museum: 11513 Main St.: 902-945-2311: Aug 16th & 30th - 7pm to 9pm - Songwriter performance series with Jeannie Beks, Christine Campbell, Lisa Cameron & guests; @$ 8 [Jeannie Beks 902-258-5474] Oct 12th - 7pm - CC-Gaelic Song Circle; @$ 10; [DuncanCampbell•902-945-2652 duncan.campbell@srsb.ca] The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: Aug 19th, 26th, Sep 2nd, & 9th - 8:30pm to 10:30pm - #10th Annual Monday night jam sessions; hosted by Kenneth MacKenzie. Aug 16th - 9pm to midnight - Leanne Aucoin & Friends $8.00 Aug 17th - 5pm - Melody & Derrick Cameron Aug 18th - 4pm to 7pm - Shelly Campbell & Friends $8.00 Aug 19th to 21st - 5pm - Neil McDaniel & Friends Aug 22nd - 8pm - Darryl Keigan Aug 23rd - 4pm - Brent Aucoin & friends Aug 24th to 27th - 5pm - Melody & Derrick Cameron Aug 28th - tba Aug 29th - 8pm to 10pm - Anna Ludlow Aug 30th - 9pm to midnight - Rachel Davis & Friends $8.00 Mabou Ridge Big Belle Farm: Mabou Ridge: Aug 17th - Blueberry Jam outdoor Concert with Rankin MacInnis, Carmen Townsend, Jordan Musycyn Beech Hill, Bridges; @$ 30+ tax ; 19+; camping @ $ 20 [ admin@BigBelleFarm.com. ] West Mabou (Màbu An Iar) West Mabou Hall: ..Saturday-Square Dance;: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: 46°03.838′N 61°26.583′W: 902-945-2393: every Saturday - 9pm - Saturday- square dance @ $8 person , children under 12 free; musicians to be announced Aug 17th - 9pm to midnight - square dance with Joe MacMaster & Jackie Dunn MacIsaac West Mabou Hall: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: Aug 15th & 22nd - 10:30am to 11:30am - Step Dance & Square Dance classes for beginners @$ 10 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. Aug 15th - Elizabeth MacInnis,Mary Elizabeth MacInnis & Kinnon & Betty Lou Beaton. Aug 22nd - Ian MacDougall & Mac Morin Sep 1st - Andrea Beaton & Joël Chiasson Oct 13th - 9pm to midnight - Celtic Colours dance with Shelly Campbell, Allan Dewar. @$ 10 [ElizabethBeaton•902-615-2647] St Josephs Parish grounds: .......2019 Sept 1st- #36th Annual Glencoe Day: Sep 1st - #36th Annual Glencoe Day Glencoe Station Glencoe Station Hall: 1536 Mabou Rd.: 802-787-2062: Oct 14th - 2pm - CC-John Allan Cameron Song Session; @$ 12 [Lisa Organ • 902-787-2744 organ@seasidehighspeed.com] Port Hood (Sestico) Central Park: Main St.: Aug 19th & 26th - 7pm to 8pm - Ceilidh in the park; Inclement weather the Ceilidh will be cancelled; Bring a lawn chair Aug 19th - Boys From The Hood Aug 26th - Lynn & Cyril Chisholm, Hugh John Beaton, John Moloney Clove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: every Friday - 8pm to 11pm - open Mic with Mitch MacDonald Aug 18th - 6pm - MacQuarrie Brothers Aug 20th - 6pm - Lisa & Vern St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: every Friday - 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam session @$ 5; -lite lunch; All musicians are welcome to come and play ; [except Aug 2nd.] Judique (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ........Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: Aug 18th - 2pm to 5pm - Dawn & Margie Beaton;@$ 8 Aug 25th - 2pm to 5pm - Shelly Campbell & Allan Dewar;@$ 8 Sep 1st - 2pm to 5pm - Andrea Beaton & Allan Dewar ;@$ 8 Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ..... Musical Walking tour: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday(through 2019 Aug 26th) - 9:30am - Musical Walking Tours: Advanced booking required. Book online or by phone at 1-902-787-2708. @$ 25 Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: Aug 21st - 6pm to 9pm - supper pub with Jeremy White; @$ 5 Aug 30th - 9:30pm - pub night with Bridges=Abby Mullendore, Barry Fougere, and Alasdair Cameron.; @$ 10 Oct 12th - 3pm - CC-behind the music of Stan Chapman; @$ -donation [CelticMusicInterpretiveCentre 902-787-2708 • info@celticmusiccentre.com] Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....lunchtime Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday(through 2019 Oct 13th) - 11:30pm to 3pm - entertainment to be announced; no admission Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ...2019..Celtic Culture demonstrations: 5471 Highway # 19: Oct 12th - 3pm - Behind the Music of Stan Chapman; donation [CelticMusicInterpretiveCentre 902-787-2708 • info@celticmusiccentre.com] Oct 14th - 3pm to 4pm - Tunes & talk with Mairi Rankin & Eric Wright; Donation [CelticMusicInterpretiveCentre 902-787-2708 • info@celticmusiccentre.com] Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....Ocean Ceilidh & seafood exclusive tours: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: Aug 17th - 4pm - Ocean Ceilidh & seafood exclusive tours; advance booking required Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: .....2019 October 14th to 18th-Buddy MacMaster School of Fiddling: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: Oct 10th - 7:30pm - Masters Concert; Oct 14th to 18th - Buddy MacMaster School of Fiddling Storytellers Gallery: 5663 Hwy # 19: 45°53.196′N 61°29.389′W: 902-787-2938, 902-787-2202: Aug 24th, Sep 7th, 21st, & Oct 5th - 7:30pm - Ceilidh with local talent; admission by donation Creignish (Creiginnis) Community Hall: 2123 Highway 19: 45°43.971′N 61°27.672′W: 902-625-1476: Aug 30th - "Super Friday" square-dance; with Rodney MacDonald+ Oct 11th - 9pm to midnight - "Super Friday" square-dance; with Andrea Beaton &friends ; CC; @$ 10 8:30pm-square dance workshop; (Ian Cameron -902-625-0128 - ic.iancameron@gmail.com;

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Port Hawkesbury Area Port Hastings (Còbh a' Phlàstair) Strait Area Museum: #24 Hwy #19: 902-625-1295: Aug 28th - 7pm - Museum #41st Anniversary Celebration, new ramp recognition Oct 11th - 2pm - Community Ceilidh At The Causeway-come and jam, Karen Mudge • 902-625-3326 karenmudge@ns.sympatico.ca Port Hawkesbury (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: every Sunday - 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau every Sunday - 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com Carriage House Lounge: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: every Thursday - open mike with host Andre Pettipas every Saturday - DJ Dougle Hazzard Civic Centre-: ......2019 July 2nd to Oct 8th-#24 Annual Tuesday's-Ceilidh ; season pass $120 [3 free ceilidhs]: 606 Reeves St.: 1-902-625-2591: Aug 20th - 7:30pm - Shelly Campbell | Allan Dewar | Francis MacIsaac | Cathy Lamey | Lisa Cameron | Vern MacDougall Aug 27th - 7:30pm - The Broussards | Krista & Jay Luddington Sep 3rd - 7:30pm - Joe MacMaster | Glenn Graham | Betty Beaton | Pat Lamey | Heather Richards Sep 10th - 7:30pm - Dara MacDonald | Adam Young | Darrell Keigan | Island Steppers Sep 17th - 7:30pm - Rodney MacDonald | Kenneth MacKenzie | Margie Beaton | Abigail MacDonald Sep 24th - 7:30pm - Brenda Stubbert | Melody Cameron | Derrick Cameron | Mac Morin | Rita Rankin | Lewis MacLennan Oct 1st - 7:30pm - Joe MacMaster | Buddy MacDonald | and friends Oct 8th - 7:30pm - Shelly Campbell | Allan Dewar | Sabra MacGillivray and the Celtic Touch Dancer Civic Centre-J. Franklin Wright Gallery: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-7891: Oct 12th to 14th - 10am to 8pm - Eveline Klamt exhibit; free Civic Centre - Shannon Studio: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-2591: Sep 21st - 7:30pm - Dave Gunning Oct 12th - 2pm to 4pm - CC-One Hundred Thousand Welcomes ; @$ 10; a musical and comedy theatrical revue [Adam Cooke • 902-625-8863 adamjrcooke@yahoo.ca] Fire Hall: 309 Hiram street: Aug 18th & Sep 15th - 2pm to 5pm - jam session; Light lunch. Musicians free-Audience $ 5 [ Gail MacKay 902-302-9642 ] Proceeds to Anglican Church. Royal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: every Friday - 10pm to 1am - Friday Night jukebox Socials ; & once a month a dance with a band/ SAERC Auditorium: 902-625-2591: Oct 12th & 14th - 2pm - the Strait Area Theatre Society's-One Hundred Thousand Welcomes; '@$10 St. Joseph's Church basement: 138 Granville St.: Sep 1st & Oct 6th - 2pm to 5pm - Sharon's Hootenany; @$ 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]

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Bras d’Or Lakes Area Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme) Fire Hall: .......Friday -monthly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: every Friday(from 2019 Sep 6th) - 7:30pm - Friday-monthly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department; We'koqma'q (Waycobah) We'koqma'q Mi'kmaw school: 80 Reservation Rd.: 902-756-9000: Aug 18th to 25th - NS Mi’kmaw Summer Games – We’koqma’q Whycocomagh (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: every Thursday - 7pm - jam sessions; Oct 12th - 9:30am to 11:30am - CC-Step Dance & Square Dance Workshop; @$10; [Burton MacIntyre 902-756-2769 burtonmacintrye@ns.sympatico.ca Oct 13th - 1:30pm - CC-Celtic Jam Session with Shelly Campbell; bring your instruments & join in; @ $ 10 [Burton MacIntyre 902-756-2769 burtonmacintrye@ns.sympatico.ca] Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag) Time-Out Campground & RV Park: 2327 Portage Rd.: 902-756-3220: Aug 17th - ...Redneck Round-Up Aug 31st - ...Horseshoe/Washer Toss Tournament Sep 7th - ...Halloween Sep 21st - ...Oktoberfest ..Final Cut at The Nest (Rec Hall) Sep 28th - ...Game Day 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: Sep 14th - Féill Eachainn Mhóir | Pioneer Day Sep 29th - Là Fhèill Mìcheil | St. Michael’s 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: every Saturday - 5pm to 8pm - Saturday Ceilidh; @$ 5 to $10 Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: every Wednesday - 8pm to 10pm - Summer concert series Aug 21st - 8pm - Lucy MacNeil with Robert Peter Durando Aug 28th - 8pm - JP Cormier Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: ......Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: every Friday - 6pm to 7pm - Supper Adult plate - $13+; Child/Senior plate - $10+. Free Ceilidh from 7pm to 10 pm Oct 12th - 7pm to 10pm - CC -Family square dance; @$ 8; coaches will guide you around. [Baile nan Gàidheal / Highland Village • 902-725-2272] Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: 4237 Hwy 223: 902-725-2178: Aug 31st - 7pm to 10pm - family square dances with Kyle & Sheumas MacNeil ; @$8 for 19+; 18yrs & under FREE; Oct 12th & Dec 28th - 7pm to 10pm - family square dances with tba ; @$8 for 19+; 18yrs & under FREE; Wharf: ...2019 June 6th to 9th..#5th Annual World Oceans Day ..: # Highway # 223: 902-622-2439: Oct 12th - 11am - iona port Community Market ; ionaportmarket@gmail.com Wagmatcook (Wagmitkuk) Culture & Heritage Centre: 2019 Aug 18th to 25th-Mi'Kmaw Summer games: #10765- Hwy 105: 902-295-2999, 1-866-295-2999: Aug 18th to 25th - Mi'Kmaw Summer games Baddeck (Badaig) Alexander Graham Bell Museum: 559 Chebucto St.: 46°06.250′N 60°44.755′W: 1-902-295-2069: Sep 9th to 11th - a staged reading of a new play ''The Hydrofoil Mystery''' by Christy MacRae-Ziss, in the Water Hall; @$ 15; Alexander Graham Bell Museum: 2019 July 13th to Aug 10th-Midsummer Music Series: 559 Chebucto St.: 46°06.250′N 60°44.755′W: 1-902-295-2069: Aug 24th - 7:30pm - Anna Wedlock & India Gailey; @$ 20 Auld Farm Inn B & B: .....Fiddle Shed Concert Session in The Fiddle Shed Farm Shop: 1817 Bay Road, Hwy 205: 902-295-1977, 902-800-1839: Aug 31st - 2pm to 4pm - Fiddle Shed Concert Session with Brenda Stubbert; @$ 10 Sep 14th - 2pm to 4pm - Fiddle Shed Concert Session with Stephanie MacDonald & Susan MacLean; @$ 10 Sep 28th - 2pm to 4pm - Fiddle Shed Concert Session with James Nicholson & Sarah Doran; @$ 10 Bras d’or Yacht Club: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: every Thursday - live music now on Thursday AND Sundays Community Centre --olde Fire Department: 526 Chebucto St.: Oct 12th - noon - Kilt walk to Uisage Ban Falls; @$20; CC ; fundraiser for the local hospital foundation. [Theresa Buchanan 902-295-0461 • vcmhcf@gmail.com ] Farmer's Market -Community Centre: 526 Chebucto St.: every Wednesday - 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: Jul 5th to Aug 15th - 'He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin by Mary-Colin Chisholm' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presented by: Baddeck Lobster Suppers Jul 11th to Aug 18th - 'The Shoplifters by Morris Panych' Directed by Heidi Malazdrewich; Presenting sponsor: Big Spruce Brewing Sep 20th to Oct 5th - 'Sexy Laundry by Michele Riml' Directed by Samantha Wilson St. Michael’s Hall: .The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Margaree Rd.: 902-295-0971: Aug 15th - Melody and Derrick Cameron Aug 16th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Aug 17th - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Aug 18th - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Aug 19th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Aug 20th - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Aug 21st - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Aug 22nd - Melody and Derrick Cameron Aug 23rd - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Aug 24th - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Aug 25th - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis Aug 26th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Aug 27th - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Aug 28th - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Aug 29th - Melody and Derrick Cameron Aug 30th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Aug 31st - Cyril MacPhee fiddler TBA Sep 1st Sep 2nd - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Sep 3rd - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Sep 4th - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Sep 5th - Melody and Derrick Cameron Sep 6th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Sep 7th - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Sep 8th - Melody and Derrick Cameron Sep 9th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Sep 10th - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Sep 11th - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Sep 12th - Melody and Derrick Cameron Sep 13th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Sep 14th - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young Sep 15th - Melody and Derrick Cameron Sep 16th - Mike Hall and Beverly MacLean Sep 17th - Joe MacMaster with accompaniment Sep 18th - Dara Smith MacDonald & Adam Young

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St Anns Bay Area Ross Ferry Fire/Community Centre: 9685 Kempt Head Road: every Sunday(through 2019 Sep 29th) - 1pm to 3pm - Farmers Market St Anns (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: .....2019 Aug 17th & 18th -#46th Anniversary-The Festival of Cape Breton Fiddling: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: Aug 17th - 2pm to 5pm - Workshops for Fiddle, Piano & Stepdance; all levels @$ 15; 6pm to 7pm-tune-sharing session 7pm to 9pm-concert & square dance; @$ 5 Aug 18th - 2pm to 7pm - Finale Concert: [902-849-8476 ~ 902-295-3411 ~ 1-800-565-0000 [ capebretonfiddlers@gmail.com. http://www.capebretonfiddlers.com] Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: Aug 12th to 16th - ▪ Adult summer Session 2: Aug 19th to 22nd - ▪ Youth Gaelic Immersion session: Aug 19th to 23rd - Master Spinner Program Level 1 Aug 26th to 30th - Master Spinner Program Level 2 Oct 11th to 19th - Celtic Colours Festival Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain) The Markland Lobby: 902-383-2246: every Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday - 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Deron Donovan every Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Norm MacDonald every Friday & Saturday - 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Shawn MacKinnon every Sunday - 7pm to 9pm - entertainment by Michael Gorey Aug 18th to Sep 9th - Sarah Burwash-blurred at Waist High River-watercolours Sep 14th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonald Ingonish Coastal Waters Restaurant & Pub: 36404 Cabot Trail: 902-285-2526: every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday - Live music is offered at the Coastal 6 days a week, excluding Tuesdays. Information Centre -Cape Breton highlands National Park: .....2019 Sept 13th to 22nd--16th Annual Hike Highlands festival: 902-295-3231: Sep 13th - 5:30pm - hike. Broad Cove Mtn. 2.3 km Sep 14th - 6am - Sunrise hike– Middle Head=4 km - 10am - hike Slatey Point=16 km - 2pm - hike North Bay Beach=4 km Sep 15th - 9am - hike Cape St. Lawrence=16 km - 10am - hike Little Grassy=3 km - 1:30pm - hike- Meat Cove Look-off=4 km Sep 16th - 10am - hike- Aspy=9 km - 10am - hike-Mica Hill=8 km - 2pm - hike-Cabot Landing =4 km Sep 17th - 10am - hike-Money Point Gulch=10 km - 10am - hike-Roberts Mountain=4 km - 2pm - hike -Gypsum Trail=4 km Sep 18th - 10am - hike-Acadien=8.4 km - 10am - hike-Blueberry Mountain=7.25 km - 3pm - hike-MacIntosh Brook=1.7 km Sep 19th - 9am - hike-North River Big Falls=18 km - 10am - hike-Franey= 7.4 km Sep 20th - 9am - hike-Cape Smokey =11km - 10am - hike-Smokey Towers=4km - 4pm - hike-Freshwater Lake-BBQ=1.7 km Sep 21st - 10am - hike-White Pt. to Burnt Head=8 km - 1:30pm - hike-Jack Pine =2.3 km Sep 22nd - 10am - hike- Warren Lake =4.7 km Information Centre -Cape Breton highlands National Park: 37639 Cabot Trail: every Sunday - 7pm - Seaside Square Set- with music by tba- Freshwater Lake (beside the playground); @ $ $14.70 Keltic Lodge in Highland sitting Room: Aug 12th to 15th - 6pm to 10pm - Cyril MacPhee Aug 16th - 6pm to 10pm - .Jason Kempt Ski Cape Smokey Community Centre & lounge: 38696 Cabot Trail,: 902-285-2572: Aug 17th - 6pm - meeting on the development of the ski hill; St. John’s Parish Hall: #35981 Cabot Trail: Aug 17th, 24th, & 31st - 8:15pm - Saturday Ceilidhs -hosted by Paul Cranford @ $ 10 Aug 17th - 8:15pm - Howie MacDonald & Mary Beth Carty Aug 24th - 8:15pm - Shelly Campbell & Allan Dewar Aug 31st - 8:15pm - Lucy MacNeil - with Rob Durando 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: every Wednesday - 11am - Seniors Healthy Lunches –in SABUC Tea Room; lunch at noon The St. Ann's Bay United Church: ...Celtic Tea Room Ceilidhs: 46715 Cabot Trail: every Tuesday & Friday(through 2019 Sep 13th) - 7:30pm Aug 16th - 7:30pm - Brenda Stubbert & Allie Bennett Aug 20th - 7:30pm - Boyd & Stewart MacNeil - Two of the Barra MacNeils Aug 23rd - 7:30pm - Howie MacDonald & Hilda Chiasson Aug 27th - 7:30pm - Tracey & Michael Cavanaugh Aug 30th - 7:30pm - Dwayne Coté & Doug MacPhee - Sep 6th - 7:30pm - Chrissy Crowley & Mario Colosimo Sep 13th - 7:30pm - Buddy MacDonald & Rachel Davis

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Urban Cape Breton Area Bras d’Or Army Navy Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 381: North Sydney: 902-736-9812: every Saturday - 7pm to 10pm - country jamboree; FREE, 19+ Little Bras d'Or Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: every Thursday - 8pm to midnight - "the Northside Session" Celtic music sessions ; bring an instrument & join in; 19+ All Ages; FREE Boularderie (An t-Eilean Mór) Volunteer Fire Department: 902-736-3519: Aug 18th - 2pm to 4pm - blueberry festival Boisdale (Baghasdal) Community Fire Hall: RTE #223-3810 Grand Narrows Hwy: 46°05.778′N 60°30.492′W: 902-871-2655: every Wednesday - 10am to 11am - Gaelic conversation and tea Oct 13th - 9pm to 12:30am - CC-Round & Square Dance with Donna Marie DeWolfe, Michael Hall, and Hilda Chiasson; @$ 10 [FredMcCracken•902-871-2655 902-577-7728 • donnafred@ns.sympatico.ca] Florence Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #83: 610 Bras D'Or Florence Rd.: 902-736-6313: every Saturday - 8pm to 10pm - Saturday night kitchen party with Circle Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) Royal Canadian Legion Branch #8-Breton: 769 Main St.: 902-736-3206: Aug 24th - 9pm to 1am - #5th annual Parkinson's super walk dance with Bob MacDonald; @$ 5 The Underground: 2 Elliot St. & main St.: 902-578-5548: every Tuesday - open Mike with hosts =Mark Boutilier & Joe Targett North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath) Dooley's: 10 Blowers St.: 1-902-794-1745: every Tuesday - 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 every day - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free North Sydney Firefighter's club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: every Thursday - 6pm to 9pm - after work kitchen party ; with Ernie, Wade and Todd; FREE St.Joseph’s Church: 82 Pierce St. & Archibald Ave.: Aug 18th - 6:30pm - community Dance Showcase; Coxheath Breton Brewing Co.: 364 Keltic Drive-: 902-270-4677: every Friday - 4pm to 10pm - 'Music on Tap series' -no cover; Sydney River (Abhainn Shuidni) CB Farmer's Market: 340 Keltic Drive: 902-564-9948: Aug 31st & Sep 28th - 8:30am to 1pm - year round farmers Market; http://www.farmersMarketcapebreton.com Sydney (Suidni) Breton Brewing: 364 Keltic Drive-Coxheath: every Friday - local musicians in our Music on Tap! Series Centre 200: 481 George St.: 1-902-564-2200, 1-877-545-3330: Sep 19th - 8pm - Matt Andersen & The Mellotones Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: every Saturday - 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. Flavor on the Water -Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 902-567-1043: every Friday - 4pm - back lounge after work party with music by Wayne Bedecki Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: every Wednesday - 8pm to 11pm - weekly Open Irish Celtic Session, host & guests; FREE Kyle Macdonald or Hailee LeFort or Ryan J MacNeil every Saturday - 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 every day - noon to 3pm - every cruise ship day we have music http://www.sydneyport.ca/cruise/schedule/ Aug 15th - 7pm - CD release-with Dara Smith-MacDonald and Adam Young; Harbourview Inn & Suites -Banquet Room: ......2019 Aug 23rd & 24th-the Great Big Bash: 100 Kings Rd.: 902-567-3311: Aug 23rd - Trooper, Heather Rankin, High Society Aug 24th - April Wine, Honeymoon Suite, Pretty Archie Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: Aug 20th & 27th - 8pm - Kitchen Party- Aug 15th & 22nd - 8pm - The Return of the CB Liberation Army Aug 16th & 23rd - 8pm - 'SWonderful""-wonderful music of George Gershwin; @$27 Sep 6th - Dave Gunning-CD release-'up against the sky; @$ 32 Sep 17th to 22nd - 8pm - Silence-Mabel & Alexander Graham Bell Oct 11th - Confidential Musical Theatre Project; @$ 25-advance Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Flavor On The Water: ...2015 May 16th-'Fiddlin' Around Kick off to Summer'; #10th Anniversary of Big Fiddle: 74 Esplanade: every Friday - 4pm to 10:30p,-after work party in the back lounge Little Vegas Showroom: 451 Prince Street: 902-539-7665: every Wednesday - 9pm - open mic night with James Bornn & the band Forged Membertou Trade & Convention Centre: 50 Maillard St.: 902-539-2300: Sep 13th - 7pm - country Classics -tribute to Anne Murray Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: every Wednesday - 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade Jam Sessions; Free; Hosted by Donnie Campbell & Jinx O'Neill; FREE every Thursday - 6pm to 9pm - Live and Local Thursdays with a different artist each week. River King Lounge: 100 Kings Rd.: 902-270-3117: Aug 23rd - 5pm - Trooper, Heather Rankin, High Society -the Great Big Bash-[limited to 50 seats]; @$ 55 Aug 24th - 6pm - April Wine, Honeymoon Suite, Pretty Archie & more-the Great Big Bash; [limited to 50 seats]; @$ 55 Wentworth Park: Aug 21st - 9pm - free outdoor movie= "Captain Marvel" Ziggy’s Pub & Grill: 1167 Kings Rd,: 902-539-8747: every Saturday - 5pm to 9pm - local live music Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion Branch #128: 850 Victoria Rd.: 902-539-4112: every Friday - 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 ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh) Miners Museum Pit Theatre: 17 museum St.: 46°11.559′N 59°56.548′W: 902-849-4522: Oct 12th - 11am to 4pm - underground tour of a coal mine; @$ 16; CC [Mary Pat Mombourquette 902-849-4522 • marypat@minersmuseum.com ] 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 Friday - 10pm to midnight - Bluenose Opera House with a Maritime flair 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 The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: Aug 16th - 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55=SOLD OUT - 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Aug 19th, 20th, 23rd, 24th, 26th, & 27th - 7pm - dinner theatre-''the Olden Girls in Cape Breton'; @$ 55 Sep 21st - 7pm - Rend Collective-revival anthem tour Sep 28th - 12:30pm & 3:30pm - the Wiggles-party time tour; @$ 46 Oct 4th to 6th - 7pm - Mantilda-the Musical; @$ 54.50; a Savoy Theatre/ Highland Arts theatre Co-production with Hilary Scott, Mark Delaney, Heather Kerr, Aaron Corbett, Molly Gouthro Oct 6th - 2pm - Mantilda-the Musical; @$ 54.50; a Savoy Theatre/ Highland Arts theatre Co-production with Hilary Scott, Mark Delaney, Heather Kerr, Aaron Corbett, Molly Gouthro Oct 12th - 7:30pm - Family matters-an evening with the Barra MacNeils; @$ 45/35

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St Peter's Area West Bay Road Fire hall: ....2019 September 20th to 22nd-#35th Annual West Bay Road Fall Fair: 644 Cenotaph Rd, & West Bay Rd.: 1-902-625-1601, 1-902-227-8629: Sep 20th to 22nd - #35th Annual West Bay Road Fall Fair Dundee (Dùn Deagh) Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: every Monday - 7pm - Jam session,in the Chanter's Pub-Dundee room-downstairs; free; all skill levels, all instruments Aug 16th - 7pm to 11pm - entertainment by Echo in the Pub Sep 4th - 6pm to 10pm - entertainment by Echo in the clubhouse Sep 13th - 7pm to 11pm - entertainment by Echo in the Pub Oct 2nd - 6pm to 10pm - entertainment by Echo in the clubhouse Oct 11th - 7pm to 11pm - entertainment by Echo in the Pub Oct 13th - 4pm to 8pm - entertainment by Echo in the Dining Room St George's Channel South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: every Monday - 7pm to 9pm - monthly jam sessions Aug 24th - 7pm - ARIANA and CURTIS-‎Squeezy Bob Wobbly‎; @$ 10; [Rob at 902-345 2996.] Grand Anse Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 902-345-2610: every Saturday - 9pm to 1am - adult dance with live bands; @ $ 8 Oct 11th - 8pm to 11pm - County family round and square dance. @$5 CC [ Linda Buchanan 902-345-2290 / 902-345-2610 lindab570@gmail.com ] Sep 7th - Unbroken St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) town: ....2019 Sept 12th to 15th-St Peter's Pirate Days: Sep 12th to 15th - St Peter's Pirate Days Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: ...2019 Oct 14th to 18th..#12th annual Celtic Colours-jam sessions: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: Oct 14th to 18th - 10pm to 1am - Celtic Colours-Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions; @$ 3 [JaySmith•jay@kitchenrackets.org] Bras d’Or Lakes Inn-main lounge: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: Aug 15th, 22nd, & 29th - 6pm to 8pm - music by Echo MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: every Tuesday - 7pm to 9pm - Jam Nights will be changed to Tuesday Marina: 32 Lions Ave.: 902-226-3983: every Friday - 7:30pm - summer jam sessions Nicolas Denys Museum: ...2019 Sept 12th to 15th-St. Peter's Pirate Days;: Sep 12th to 15th - St. Peter's Pirate Days; United Church Hall: Oct 14th - 1:30pm to 3:30pm - CC- square dance workshop; @ $ 10; learn “Roddie’s Square Set” [ hosted by Roddies's Square Dance Society. (Reg Landry) - (902-535-2093 - boolabat@gmail.com ] Arichat Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: Aug 25th - 4pm to 7pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions; all welcome Sep 15th - 4pm to 7pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions; all welcome Oct 6th - 4pm to 7pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions; all welcome Le Noir Landing: 708 Veteran's Memorial Drive: Aug 17th, 24th, & 31st - 9am to noon - Isle Madame Public Market.; http://islemadameMarket.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Isle-Madame-Public-Market/983143971715832 Oct 14th - 9am to noon-CC-Blacksmithing workshop; @$ 65 [Susan Marchand-Terrio 902-226-9364 islemadamehistoricalsociety@gmail.com] Telile Community TV -radio Richmond 104.1fm: 17 Conney's Lane: 902-226-1928: Aug 21st & Sep 18th - 7:30pm - 'East Coast Spotlight', -broadcast live with host Gerry Samson The Clairestone Inn: 2375 Highway 206: 902-226-2200: 1-877-787-2200 Sep 8th - 4pm to 7pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions, all ages welcome Sep 22nd - 4pm to 7pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions, all ages welcome Oct 13th - 4pm to 7pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions, all ages welcome 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: Aug 16th to 18th - #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 Petit-de-Grat Radio Richmond-CITU 101.1FM: #3435 Hwy # 206: 902-226-0981: Aug 25th, Sep 8th, 22nd, & Oct 6th - 7pm - Music of Ireland with host/producer Paul Davis every Saturday - 7pm to 9pm - "Music From The Isle Of Newfoundland" with host Howard Sleep D’Escousse Groundswell Pub: # 3283 Highway 320: 902-777-7777: Aug 18th - 5pm - St. Peter's Kitchen Rackets Jam Sessions - open jam Aug 24th - entertainment by Jon Hines Sep 27th - 8pm - Jon Cyr : Isle Madame town Public Market: Aug 24th, Sep 7th, 21st, & Oct 12th - 10am to 1pm - Summer Market; Little Harbour harbour: festival:....2019 Aug 24th-Harbour Wars: 902-308-1067: Aug 24th - #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, L’Ardoise Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #110: 20 St. Peters Forchu Rd.: 902-587-2263: Sep 14th & Oct 12th - 5pm to 7pm - jam session; FREE; every second Saturday

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Mainland Area Mulgrave Marina: .Market by the Sea....: Loggie St.: Aug 15th - 6pm to 9pm - Outdoor market, live music Annmarie Pelley opening for Eddie Cummings Aug 29th - 6pm to 9pm - Outdoor market, live music with Betsy MacDonald opening for The Travelling Nobodies former Memorial Education Centre: 459 Murray St.: Aug 23rd - 7:30pm - EastBound CD release party & friends-upstairs -only 60 tickets available ; @$ 10 [Krista 902-951-1011] Town: ....Market by the Sea 2019 ...: McNairs Cove: Aug 15th, 22nd, & 29th - 6pm to 8:30pm - Market/ concert series by the Sea 2019- in McNairs Cove; sponsored by 101.5 the Hawk Aug 15th - Eddie Cummings; opener=Ann Marie Pelley Aug 29th - The Travelling Nobodies; opener=Betsy MacDonald Mulgrave Marina: Aug 15th - Eddie Cummings Jr. Havre Boucher Community Centre: ..... Hank's Jam: 12401 Highway #4: 902-234-2188: Sep 22nd - 2pm to 5pm - Hank's Jamboree, [normally every 4th Sunday] our 11th season; [ we raised $97,000+!! ] @$ 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 ] Heatherton (Baile An Fhraoich) Parish-Maple Hall-Concert: Sep 8th & Oct 13th - 7pm to 10pm - kitchen party; @$ 5; lite lunch; all ages Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear) Chedabucto Place Performance Centre: 27 Green St.: 902-533-2015: Aug 18th - 2pm - Leisa Way's 'Opry Gold' with the Wayward Wind Band; '@$ 20 Days Gone By Bakery: 143 Main St.: 902-533-2762: every Friday - 8pm to 11pm - open mike with a new host each week Canso (Baile Chanso) Canso Shamrock Club: Aug 16th & Sep 20th - 7pm - music night takes place the third Friday of every month, instrumental harmonies and classic songs. [ Coleen at 902-366-2295 ]. Whitehead community centre: Sep 7th & Oct 5th - 7:30pm -  Variety concert , the first Saturday of each month. Local entertainment, light lunch, @ $5. Antigonish (Am Baile Mór) Chisholm Park: .....Art Fair: Aug 23rd - 6pm to 9pm - Antigonish Art Fair CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: every Sunday - 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Listen to Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM every Sunday - 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/ every Sunday - 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin & his guests ; http://yourlisten.com/989XFM Gaelic Society: 220 Main st.: every Tuesday - 6pm to 8pm - Gaelic Classes for beginners [ 6 weeks @$ 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: every Tuesday - 7pm to 10pm - open mic with Brent Collins every Thursday - 6pm to 8pm - weekly ceilidhs with host Brian MacDonald & friends Royal Canadian Legion-branch # 59/CACL: .....Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance: 83 Ninian St.: 902-863-3666: Aug 19th & 26th - 7:30pm to 9pm - Fiddle Frenzy-Pub & Dance with house Musicians Karen Beaton & Leona Williams & guests; @$ 10 East Coast Credit Union Social Enterprise Building Aug 19th - James MacLean Aug 26th - Brian MacDonald & Junior Fraser 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] Split Crow-Bar: 25 James St.: 902-343-9999: every Wednesday - 8:30pm to midnight - Wednesday Night Jam w/Chrissy Snow every Sunday - 8pm to 11:30pm - Anthony & Jordan St. FX -Bauer Theatre-main stage: 5015 Chapel Square: 902-867-3333: Jul 10th to Aug 24th - Ben Hur by Patrick Barlow; main stage laughs Jul 23rd to Aug 17th - If You Could Wear My Sneakers, by Sheree Fitch-Family Stage Fun Aug 7th to 23rd - the Goodnight Bird Aug 10th to 24th - Honky Tonk Blue The People's Place Library: 283 Main Street: 902-863-4276: every day - 1pm to 3pm - Dance 2 Health; no partner required; in the community room [Carlo Hengst at hengst1937@gmail.com] The TownHouse Brewpub & Eatery: 76 College St.: 902-863-2248: every Sunday - 6:30pm - acoustic Irish music jam session, with a Scottish-Cape Breton flavour ; host=John Hanlon, every Thursday - 9pm - Jazz session Maryvale (Allt A´ Mheiligein) St. Mary's Parish Hall: Highway #245: Aug 16th - 9pm to midnight - Family round & square dance Music by Shelley Campbell @ $10. Sep 20th - 9pm to midnight - Family round & square dance Music by Andrea Beaton @ $10. Arisaig (Àrasaig) Steinhart Distillery: 5963 NS-245: 902-863-5530: Aug 30th - Anna Ludlow Lismore (Lios Mór) Community Centre: 4699 hwy 245: Aug 30th & Sep 27th - 7pm - Variety concert ; proceeds to Karen Lynn MacDonald Allergy Awareness Society [ last friday of month] Beaver Meadow Keppoch Mountain: 193 Keppoch Rd.: Aug 23rd & 24th - ''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. New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr) Highland Square Mall: every Wednesday - 6:30pm - Friends of Gaelic Beginners meet to learn basic Gaelic [Wendy McInnis at 902-755-3451] Pictou (Phiogto) DeCoste Entertainment Centre: 90 Water St.: 1-800-353-5338, 902-485-8848: Aug 26th - 7:30pm - Across the pond-the british invasion; Leisa Way & the lonely hearts club band Sep 5th - 7:30pm - Bruce Guthro Songwriter's circle; JP Cormier, Laura Smith, Makayla Lynn log church in Loch Broom: 1576 Loch Broom Rd.: Aug 18th - 4pm - 14th annual Gaelic Church Service . Pictou Beach Front Lodge: 172 Lodge Rd.: 1-800-495-6343, 902-485-4322: Sep 4th & 5th - Film Festival Tatamagouche Grace -Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: Aug 22nd - 7:30pm - Dave Carroll at TATAFEST $25 Aug 23rd - 7:30pm - TATAFEST Talent Showcase $10 Aug 24th - All Day Plein Air Event - TATAFEST - 7:30pm - Charlie A'Court at TATAFEST $25 Aug 25th - 3pm - Ivan and Vivian Hicks at TATAFEST $20 Aug 30th - Christine Sanderson / Janice Stewart Art Exhibit - Opening Sep 21st - Dan Doiron Oct 10th, 11th, 12th, & 18th - 7pm - ''Oliver''' -presented by North Shore Players & featuring students of Tatamagouche Regional Academy Oct 13th & 19th - 2pm - 7pm-''Oliver''' -presented by North Shore Players & featuring students of Tatamagouche Regional Academy Truro First United Church: 711 Prince St.: every Tuesday - 10:30am to 12:30pm - free movies Royal Canadian Legion-Branch # 26-Colchester: 42 Brunswick Street: Oct 4th - Ryan Cook Salty Dog Brewing Company: 740 Prince St.: Aug 23rd - Truro Rock the Hub http://www.rockthehub.ca/ The Sheepdogs, Monster Truck, The Glorious Sons, The Beaches, Matt Mays The Trews, One Bad Son, The Lazys, Alert The Medic, The Standstills, The Motorleague, The Town Heroes, Andre Pettipas & The Giants, Natalie Lynn, Cameron Stewiacke Stewiacke River campground: 375 Stewiacke River Park Rd.: 902-758-7603: Aug 30th to Sep 1st - 6pm - Stewiacke River Country Fest; Headlining Georgette Jones & Mo Pitney from USA. Mark Cameron, Ivan Daigle, Mike LeBlanc, Amanda Riley, Shirlrey Albert, Claude Gallant, Sarah Matheson, Peter Gwezee Clement, Echo Mountain; @$ 85-advance Nine Mile River Nine Mile River Community Hall: every Sunday - 2pm to 4:30pm - Jamoree; @$ 8 Parrsboro Ship's Company Theatre: 18 Lower Main St.: 902-254-2003, 1-800-565-7469: Sep 20th to 22nd - Ryan Cook Wolfville Paddy's Brew Pub: Main St.: every Sunday - 8pm to 11pm - Jam session Berwick Union Street Café & Pub: 183 Commercial St: 902-538-7787: Aug 17th - Reeny Smith; @$ 25 Aug 23rd - entertainment by Jon Hines Sep 21st - Caribou Run; @$ 15 Margaretsville Evergreen Theatre: 1660 Stronach Mountain Rd: 902-825-6834: Sep 15th - 8pm - Dave Gunning – Sep 29th - 8pm - The Good Brothers – Lower Sackville Welcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: 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 Sunday - 11am to noon - Newfoundland 'Newfound records' with Wayne Tucker Dartmouth Celtic Corner Public House-Irish Pub: 69 Alderney Drive;: 902-464-0740: every Sunday - 5pm to 7pm - afternoon ceilidhs . hosted by 'Fiddles & fish' Sep 5th & Oct 3rd - 8:30pm - Leona Burkey Jamieson's Irish House & Grill: 5 Cumberland Dr.: 902-433-0500: every Tuesday - Songwriters Open Mic happening tonight w/ guest host Andrew Molloy, North Woodside Community Centre: 230 Pleasant St.: Sep 14th & Oct 12th - 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: every Saturday - 8pm - entertainment Halifax (Halafacs) Bearly's-the House of Blues and Ribs: 1269 Barrington St.: 902-423-2526: Oct 5th - Ryan Cook Chocolate Lake Community Centre: 14 Purcells Cove Rd.: 902-490-4607: every Monday - 7pm to 9pm - Set dance classes with Scaip na Cleiti: Nova Scotia's Irish Set Dancers Dalhousie University -Arts Centre: 6101 University Avenue: Sep 15th - 8pm Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub: 1645 Argyle St: 902-406-7640: every Thursday - 8pm to 10:30pm - celtic & traditional tunes; Hosted by Cassie Anne MacDonald every Sunday - 3pm to 6pm - Shannon Quinn celtic jam session Five Fishermen -Little Fish Oyster Bar: 1740 Argyle St.: 902-422-4421: every Thursday, Friday, & Saturday - 6pm to 9pm - live music Gus' Pub & Grill: 2605 Agricola St.: 902-423-7786: Aug 17th - 10pm - Green Jelly Live In Halifax! Aug 25th - 8pm - Charles Cleyn | Live Aug 30th - 9pm - Hitman with Outrun The Sun, Chosen Lung And Electric Spoonful Halifax Convention Centre: 1650 Argyle St.: Oct 11th & 12th - MAKE BIG MAGIC Featuring Elizabeth Gilbert , Anne Berube, Nancy Regan Lion's Head Tavern: 3081 Robie St.: 902-455-0181: every Wednesday - 8pm to 11pm - The Roy Logan WEDNESDAY jam Session Marriottt Harbourfront Hotel-Harbourstone Sea Grill & pour house: 1919 Upper Water St.: every Wednesday - 5pm to 8pm - live music Wednesdays Neptune Theatre: 1593 Argyle St.: 902-429-7070: Jul 23rd to Aug 25th - The Argyle Street Kitchen Party; hosted by Sherwood, Celia Koughan, Karen Lizotte, Malia Rogers & guest Aug 13th to 18th - : Heather Rankin; Aug 20th to 25th - : Lennie Gallant Rebecca Cohn Auditorium (Dalhousie Arts Centre): 6101 University Ave.: 902-494-3820: Sep 14th - an evening with Dawes Sep 21st - 7pm - Renee Fleming Sep 28th & 29th - Anne of Green Gables-the ballet Oct 4th & 5th - Natalie MacMaster Oct 9th - 7:30pm - The Chieftains Rockingham area: 902-869-5677: every Tuesday - 6pm - Advanced beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 every Wednesday - 6pm - beginner Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 every Thursday - 9:30am - Gaelic for 8 weeks with Laura Stirling @$125 Scotiabank Metro Centre: 1800 Argyle St: 902-451-1221: Sep 26th - Dean Brody & Dallas Smith-'Don't Let Friends Tour Alone' The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: every Saturday - 10pm - The Carletones; @ $ 5 Aug 16th - 6pm - Dinner At The Carleton - Music By Shealagh Rose The Marquee Ballroom: 2037 Gottingen St.: Sep 27th - 9pm - Thrush Hermit & Joel Plaskett The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: every Monday - 7:30pm - Dave MacIsaac & Louis Benoit; every Tuesday - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Contemporary Celtic/Cape Breton repertoire every Sunday - 2pm to 5pm - Irish-style family friendly ceilidh; Open Session & Irish Set Dancing led by musicians Kevin Roach and Jane Lombard, the Scotia Suzuki School of Music: 6141 Chebucto Road: 902-476-7776: Aug 19th to 23rd - 2019 Maritime Traditional Music & Dance Camp= with Instructors Wendy MacIsaac, Kimberley Holmes, Samantha Robichaud, Jocelyn Bourque, Marielle Lesperance and many others. The Seahorse Tavern: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: Sep 27th & 28th - Thrush Hermit Oct 3rd - 8pm - Hollerado Lunenburg Double S Park-hall: 140 Samuel Mader Road, New Germany: every Friday - 7pm to 10pm - acoustic music jam-South Shore Bluegrass Music Association Yarmouth The CAT ferry: 1-877-762-7245: Aug 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, & 31st - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge Sep 7th & 14th - entertainment by Celtic Rant in the Forchu Lounge Saulnierville 104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 1-902-769-2423: every day - 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas

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