Events
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The Sackville Community Band Society is pleased to present performances by its two primary musical ensembles: the Sackville Community Band under the direction of Danielle Chute, and the Sackville Concert Band under the direction of Jim…
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The Chester Brass Band is back at the Central Library to provide lots of entertaining melodies, old and new, with some surprises too!
Featuring special guest Bluenose Brass, this concert will feature classic and not-so-classic…
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In support of the Youth Dance Ensemble, please join us for an evening of performances and storytelling through movement.
In partnership with Halifax Dance
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Join Open Heart Forgery in celebrating National Poetry Month with an open mic!
You’re invited to bring your own poetry to share (max. 5 minutes at the mic per person), or simply come to listen and enjoy.
Copies of recent Open Heart…
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Con Brio Recorder Consort is a small group of friends who enjoy getting together to play music on soprano, alto, tenor and bass recorders.
45 minutes of an eclectic style of music from Elizabethan and Classical through to Folk music…
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It's Poetry Month and we're celebrating!
Join poets Clare Goulet, Jessica Hiemstra, Cory Lavender, Lorri Neilsen Glenn, and Margo Wheaton, along with cellist Mateo Ronderos-Zerpa, for an evening of poetry and music exploring our relationship…
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Join Scotia Brass, a 15-member brass group specializing in classical and semi-classical music that has performed in the Halifax region for many years. Scotia Brass is conducted by Mr. Rod MacGillvray, a talented brass performer and teacher…
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Join us for a vibrant afternoon showcasing the beauty and diversity of Asian cultures in honour of Asian Heritage Month!
Watch an engaging presentation of Indian classical dance style, Bharathanatyam, performed by Adhya Praveenkumar.…
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Beltuner is a Paris-based quartet known for their electrifying live performances and fearless blend of musical styles. Since bursting onto the French jazz scene in the early 2000s, they have built a devoted following with their infectious…
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Violinist Jennifer Jones joins pianist and series host Jennifer King for a program shaped around lullabies, childhood themes, and music built on warmth, lyric lines, and close conversation between violin and piano. Offered in advance of…
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Join us to celebrate Music Monday with a quartet of Symphony Nova Scotia musicians.
This program features family-friendly music that can be enjoyed by all - including Star Wars fans celebrating May the 4th!
All Ages
In partnership…
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Live storytelling without a net.
Please join us for the Library's second Halifax Story Slam! Inspired by The Moth and CBC's The Vinyl Cafe's Story Exchange, this event will feature curated storytellers sharing their own true tales about…
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In this concert, five Nova Scotia Community College songwriters perform original songs with backing from the Halifax Regional Arts Symphony Orchestra, with a performance from the NSCC Vocal Ensemble.
In partnership with NovaFest…
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Cure your workweek blues with the world's best medicine - a free stand-up comedy show featuring three of the festival's funniest comedians.
In partnership with Ha!ifax ComedyFest and produced by Premiere Entertainment Group
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Join us for a moving concert of classical vocal music sung in both Inuttitut and English, led by JUNO Award-winning Inuk soprano and Member of the Order of Canada, Dr. Deantha Edmunds. She is joined by her 15-year-old daughter, emerging…
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Drop in to watch and chat with local artist, Matthew Mongraw, as he paints live!
About the Artist: Matthew Mongraw is a self-taught artist from Dartmouth who works primarily in acrylic paints, pencil and pen.
Born in 1984, Matthew has been…
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Step into the vibrant world of Indian cinematic dance with the AGNI Dance Crew!
In this fun workshop, we will learn some exciting dance moves together. Led by a talented team of professional dancers, this session is open to all ages…
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Join the Big Valley Swing Band to listen to Standards from the Swing era and recent dance music!
Based in Windsor, the BVSB plays for events throughout the Valley and at the Halifax Jazz Festival. They always enjoy playing for the…
Love improv, comedy, or acting? Whose Line is it Anyway is perfect for you! Play short-form improv games with ridiculous settings, characters, and rules. Best of all, it’s hosted and judged by our very own comedic genius: Jeremy.
Tuesday…
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Celebrate choral singing with three high school groups: Pop Vox (Citadel High), Jazz Voices (Halifax Regional Arts Program), and Soundtrax (Halifax Regional Arts Program).
These youth singers will be presenting a variety of choral pieces in…