Halifax Events

Maple Malory II

by Kathy Cawsey & Elizabeth Edwards

Scholarly Conference on Sir Thomas Malory’s Morte Darthur. Following on the success of the “Malory at 550 Conference” of 2019, we are hosting another Malory conference in scenic Nova Scotia. We are pleased to invite proposals on any aspect of Sir Thomas Malory’s Morte Darthur. Topics might include, but are not limited to, textual analysis, critical approaches old and new, Fifteenth-century culture and English politics, source studies in English and French, the manuscript and early print context of the work, and historical and contemporary reception of the Morte. The conference is in-person only: we do not have the resources for virtual or hybrid options. Please send proposals of 250 words, t

Music Skills for Choral Singing

by Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts

A two-day workshop with Conservatory faculty Dr. Jennifer Farrell, Krista Vincent, and Greg Myra to prepare for summer choral singing and the 2026/27 choir season. Choral singing, music skills sessions, voice lessons and more. Day 1 Aug 6 (6-9pm); Day 2 Aug 7 (9:30am-4pm).

Better Times Comedy at Good Robot

by Better Times Comedy

Looking for the best stand-up comedy show in Halifax? Your Thursday plans just got upgraded. Better Times Comedy is an award-winning stand-up comedy show at Good Robot Brewing (Robie St.) every Thursday evening, year-round. Regular guests include Clare Belford (writer, This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Dan Hendricken (CBC LOL, Halifax Comedy Festival), Travis Lindsay, and Adam Myatt, plus a rotating cast of Halifax and visiting comics. Show starts at 8 PM. Arrive before 7:30 PM to enter the raffle (Goo

Better Times Comedy at Good Robot

by Good Robot Brewing

Looking for the best stand-up comedy show in Halifax? Your Thursday plans just got upgraded. Better Times Comedy is an award-winning stand-up comedy show at Good Robot Brewing (Robie St.) every Thursday evening, year-round. Regular guests include Clare Belford (writer, This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Dan Hendricken (CBC LOL, Halifax Comedy Festival), Travis Lindsay, and Adam Myatt, plus a rotating cast of Halifax and visiting comics. Show starts at 8 PM. Arrive before 7:30 PM to enter the raffle (Go

Deon Blyan Band

by Deon Blyan Band

After many years, Torontonian Deon Blyan returns to The Carleton with on Thursday, August 6th for a 2-set night showcasing his brand of songs inspired by the musical foundations laid by the greats of the late 70s. The warm tones filled with hook-laden melodies that Deon has become known for will tak

Tristan Legg

by Tristan Legg

Tristan Legg at The Old Triangle

J.A.G. with John B. Main

by J.A.G. with John B. Main

J.A.G. with John B. Main performing live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs.