Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 1:30pm to 2:30pm - Cape Breton fiddle lessons for children and youth with Eddie Rogers;
@ Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis [902-533-2590] ArichatNew Horizon Seniors Club: 1pm to 5pm - jam session, lite lunch, [ Deltina 902-226-3694] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm to 8pm - East Coast Countdown - The top 10 East Coast songs as voted upon by the listeners 8pm to midnight - Cape Breton Kitchen Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 10pm to 2am - dance with HatTrick ChéticampDoryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406'N 61°00.270'W: 902-224-9909: 2pm to 6pm - Marc Boudreau9pm to 1am - Rheal LeBlanc; @ $ 20 Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal'Cole HarbourCole Harbour Library: 2pm - Step Dance Workshop with Cassie MacDonald Dundee (Dùn Deagh)Resort & Golf Club: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649: - 'A Death at Dundee-Murder Mystery'-weekend fun; wine & cheese, meals,
theme dance-Mad/Nerdy Scientist; 1-800-565-5660 Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Fall RiverRock Point: Rock Point house concerts: 9 Confederation Ave.,: 8pm - Dwayne Côté & John Campbelljohn; 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 Charlie Clements Glencoe StationGlencoe Station Hall: 1536 Mabou Rd.: 802-787-2062: 9pm - Grand Ole Opry 'Tribute Night'; @$ 20; with 17 performers ,
house band & Minnie Pearl. after pub from 10-1 am. 19yrs. + ; hosted by Rickey Skaggs
Grand Ole Opry Night Performers are :Kitty Wells, Little Jimmy Dickens, Minnie Pearl, Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn,
Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, George Jones, Crystal Gayle, John Denver, Alison Krauss, Gordon Lightfoot, Stone Wall Jackson,
Clint Black, John Allan Cameron, Soggy Bottom Boys, Emmylou Carter, Wilf Carter Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 11pm to 2am - The Carletones IngonishKeltic Lodge: in Highland Sitting Room: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: 7pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPheeInverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: 9pm to 1am - dance with Jesse Ryan; 'John Prine Tribute'- benefit in aid of boardwalk repairs; FREE Judique (Siudaig Mhór)Community Centre: 2013 Jan 17th to 20th-annual Judique Winterfest: 5473 Hwy # 19: 45°52.696'N 61°29.478'W: 902-787-2434: 10pm to 2am - adult dance with -Andrew Hunter & the Gatherers & Andre Pettipas; @$ 15; ID's North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)NS Department of Agriculture: 105 Regent St.: 2pm to 5pm - Perspective Art Studio-Annual Art Show/Fundraiser; @$ 2
all proceeds go to Children’s Wish supporting a local Cape Breton child; - Adelle Schemm 902-304-9434
supporters=This year Children’s Wish, Perspective Art Studio, Department of Agriculture, Lobster Pound and Moore,
The Black Spoon, Cyrus Orkish, Dakota Rideout, Ratchford Photographic, Gary Le Drew, Mike Tobin, Splat Paintball Rollie’s Wharf: Celtic Ceilidhs: 411 Purves St.: 902-794-7774: 2pm to 5pm - Rollie’s Saturdays Celtic Ceilidh @ $5; presented by Junior Promotions4pm to 9pm - World Fiddle Day & Book Release & Session with Paul Cranford & his book
“The Cape Breton Scottish Collection”,
7 pm-May 17th-2013-K-LEE RADIO for a selection of Paul Cranford's selections ParrsboroShip's Company Theatre: 18 Lower St.: 902-254-3000, 1-800-565-7469: - Fiddle Camp; lessons in fiddle, guitar, piano & mandolin ;
advanced fiddle classes with Troy MacGillivrayPort MorienRoyal Canadian Legion, Branch #55: 2012 July 22nd to August 4th -Summer People Festival: 2832 Hwy. 255: 902-737-2559: 6:30pm - dinner theatre-Port Morien Players Presents "Seniors of the Sahara,"
Play by Barbara Pease Weber. @ $25 Hot Roast beef. 902-737-2286. Sydney (Suidni)Cedar’s Club Hall: 30 Mackenzie St.: 902-539-1901: 9pm to 1am -Saturdays- Round & Square Dance, Music by ; @ $ 8; 19+;
Sponsored by the Holy Rosary Parish.9pm to 12:30am - Saturdays- Round & Square Dance, Music by Rodney MacDonald, Howie MacDonald,
Allan Dewar ; @ $ 8; 19+; Sponsored by the Holy Rosary Parish. Empire Theatres: 325 Prince St.: 902-539-9050: 7:05pm & 9:50pm - film 'Blackbird'-by Jason Buxton Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 3pm to 6pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by Carl MacKenzie & Pat Chafe 10pm to 2am - The Regal Beagle Band with Carleton Stone, & Dave Sampson, @ $10 (19+) Membertou Trade & Convention Centre: 50 Maillard St.: 902-539-2300: 9:15pm - Yuk Yuk's Stand-Up Comedy Tour [Dave Merheje, Mike McQueen, Ian Black]; @$ 17-advance; 19+ Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 4:30pm - talent show & 10pm to 2am-Live entertainment The Pit Stop Lounge: 5pm - music entertainment by Alter Ego West Mabou (Màbu An Iar)West Mabou Hall: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: 902-945-2816: 10pm to 1am-Round & Square Dance; @ $8-person , children under 12 free; every Saturday
Enjoy pizza slices, hotdogs, pop. water, tea & coffee at our canteen10pm - Marc BoudreauWhycocomagh (Hogamah)Firehouse Iron Works: 109 Main St.: 902-756-4766: - 'Hammer-In' @ FireHouse Ironworks, in support of the CBBA & blacksmithing
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)CJFX-radio: 85 Kirk St.: 902-863-4580: 98.9FM & 102.5FM, (902) 863-1771, 1-800-350-2539, 902-625-2780, Atlantic Broadcasters Ltd .
To request your favourite tune on The Ceilidh email breakfast@989xfm.ca7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh-with Barry MacKinnon; 98.9 XFM-also internet live stream 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul & Kevin; 98.9 XFM-also internet live stream 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] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: noon to 7pm - Cape Breton Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampRadio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Dundee (Dùn Deagh)Resort & Golf Club: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649: - 'A Death at Dundee-Murder Mystery'-weekend fun; wine & cheese, meals,
theme dance-Mad/Nerdy Scientist; 1-800-565-5660 Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glencoe Mills (Gleann Comhann)St Josephs Church Hall: Family Square Dance: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713'N 61°18.924'W: Square Dances -10pm to 1am- every Thursday & long week-end Sundays]; @ $ 8, Children under 12 free.
Canteen available. - Rodney MacDonald & Jackie Dunn. Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia IngonishKeltic Lodge: in Highland Sitting Room: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: 7pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPheeInverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Judique (Siudaig Mhór)Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696'N 61°29.478'W: 902-787-2708: 3pm to 6:30pm - Rachel Davis - CD Release, with Allan Dewar & Buddy MacDonald; @ $8 Little Narrows (An Caolas Beag)Little Narrows Presbyterian Church: 4pm - Gaelic Ecumenical Service Sermon by Rev. Ivan Gregan; Tea and fellowship after the service Lower River InhabitantsRiverdale Community Centre: Exit # 44: 2pm to 5pm - Monthly jamboree; lite lunch, start of season [ every 3rd Sunday, ]
all proceeds to benefit the Community Centre, [ next May 19th] [Howard 625-3289, Blair 625-2420]; Margaree CentreCranton Cross Roads Community Centre: 902-248-2261, 902-248-2009: 2pm to 4:30pm - jam session, donations North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)NS Department of Agriculture: 105 Regent St.: 2pm to 5pm - Perspective Art Studio-Annual Art Show/Fundraiser; @$ 2
all proceeds go to Children’s Wish supporting a local Cape Breton child; - Adelle Schemm 902-304-9434
supporters=This year Children’s Wish, Perspective Art Studio, Department of Agriculture, Lobster Pound and Moore,
The Black Spoon, Cyrus Orkish, Dakota Rideout, Ratchford Photographic, Gary Le Drew, Mike Tobin, Splat Paintball ParrsboroShip's Company Theatre: 18 Lower St.: 902-254-3000, 1-800-565-7469: - Fiddle Camp; lessons in fiddle, guitar, piano & mandolin ;
advanced fiddle classes with Troy MacGillivrayPort Hawkesbury (An Gut)101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to noon - East Coast Rising6pm to 7pm - Highland Fling with Bob MacEachern United Baptist Church: # 50 Embree island Rd.: 7pm to 9:30pm - Spring Sing Youth Coffee House; FREE; some of the best youth performers in the area;
[ a collection being taken to support an upcoming trip for the church's Radical Youth group ] SampsonvilleLakeside Community Centre: 8598 West Bay Hwy: 902-535-2990, 902-535-2514: 7:30pm - Variety concert; & lite lunch St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)Lion’s Hall: 32 Lions Avenue: 902-535-2482: 8pm - Wendy Owens Abbott CD release -"The Storm" ;
http://wwwwendyowenabbot.wix.com/wendyowenabbot @$ 10; 19+ Sydney (Suidni)CJCB 1270 AM: 318 Charlotte St.: 902-564-5596: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell Centre 200: 481 George St.: 902-564-6668, 1-877-545-3330: 6pm to 1am - Benefit for Raylene [Morrison] MacDonald; silent auction and then 9am-concert with
The Bobby Currie Band, Mike Wadden, Tempted, The Road Kings, The Allisha Currie Band and more; @$ 10,; 19+ Empire Theatres: 325 Prince St.: 902-539-9050: 7:05pm & 9:50pm - film 'Blackbird'-by Jason Buxton Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 5pm - Kitchen party Whycocomagh (Hogamah)Firehouse Iron Works: 109 Main St.: 902-756-4766: - 'Hammer-In' @ FireHouse Ironworks, in support of the CBBA & blacksmithing
Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 5pm to 8pm - Cape Breton Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampRadio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) DartmouthShearwater Aviation Museum: 6pm to 9pm - Sessions in Beginner/Advanced Beginner Gaelic language Levels ; @$ 125 for a 10 week course 6pm to 9pm - Sessions in Intermediate Gaelic language Levels ; @$ 125 for a 10 week course Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Beginner 2 Gaelic; [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia Penthouse: Northwood at the Harbour: 1:30pm to 3:30pm - celebrate, learn & experience Nova Scotia Gaelic language & cultural arts; Free
refreshments,;[ for 15 weeks ]This opportunity is made possible by a New Horizons grant, the Gaelic Council of
Nova Scotia, Sgoil Ghàidhlig an Àrd-bhaile and Reboom at Northwood. Tutor- Shay MacMullin 902-454-3351 IngonishKeltic Lodge: in Highland Sitting Room: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: 7pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPheeInverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Mabou (An Drochaid)Shining Waters Eatery: Monday Gaelic & Tea: Main St.: 10am - join us to have a chat "Tì agus Gàidhlig". Gaelic & Tea; Gaidheil Mhabu Port Hawkesbury (An Gut)KOC: 31 Napean St.: 7pm to 9pm - Gaelic Classes; [Kathleen 625-3794, Kevin 625-0888 ]
Sgoil Ghàidhlig Baile a’ Chlamhain, (Port Hawkesbury School of Gaelic) Sydney (Suidni)Cape Breton University-Great Hall: 1250 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-563-1652: 7pm to 9pm - Comunn Gàidhlig Cheap Breatuinn / The Cape Breton Gaelic Society -offers Gaelic classes:
@ $55/10 weeks (free for high school and CBU students), 2 levels: beginner & intermediate/advanced
[ heather_sparling@cbu.ca or 563-1242 ]. [ 10 weeks ]
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 6:30pm to 8pm - Intermediate Gaelic with Stacy MacLean; Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis
@ $ 50 for 10 -1 hour sessions [902-870-2219] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 9pm to 9am - All Night Ceilidh - The best mix of Cape Breton and Celtic music Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 7pm to 11pm - “Tuesday Songwriters Circle” ; FREE Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig)Fire Hall: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2627: 6:30pm to 8:30pm - Gaelic language beginner classes-instructor Beth MacNeil; [ using the Gaidhlig aig Baile method.]
@ $50 for all 10 weeks. offered by Feis an Eilein with funding assistance from the Office for Gaelic Affairs.
[ no charge for native Gaelic speakers or students ]. feisaneilein@ns.sympatico.ca ChéticampKinsmen club: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; everyone welcome DartmouthWoodlawn Public Library: 7pm - Gaelic Style Fiddling – Explore roots of fiddling and demonstrations Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 1pm to 4pm - Beginner Gaelic [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia North Street Church: 5657 North St.: - Cape Breton Step Dancing Classes with starting instructor: Leanne Aucoin; 6 week sessions:
5:30pm to 6pm -Parent & Tot (ages 5 and under):Cost: $50
6pm to 6:45pm-Youth Step Dancing: Cost: $60
7pm to 8pm-Adult Beginner: Cost: $80
8pm to 9pm-Adult Advanced Beginner/Intermediate: Cost: $80
[ leanne.aucoin@gmail.com or by phone: 455-9056.] Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] St Andrews (Cill Rìmhinn)Consolidated School-Gaelic room: 6:30pm to 7:30pm - beginner's classes in Gaelic; [ Stacey MacLean >Stacey.maclean@srsb.ca< St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam session Sydney (Suidni)Cape Breton University-Rotary Music Performance Centre: 1250 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-563-1652: 3:30pm - information session about the new Bachelor of Arts Community Studies Music Major Program
with a special workshop offered by Kimberley Fraser . [ Dr. Heather Sparling <heather_sparling@cbu.ca>, 902-563-1242
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 6:30am - Gaelic-only breakfast aat A & W 7pm to 8pm - beginner Gaelic with David Rankin; Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis
@ $ 50 for 10 -1 hour sessions [902-870-2219] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman - music, interviews & Cape Breton segments Cole HarbourCole Harbour Library: 7pm - Celtic Spirituality – the Reverend Ivan Gregan, presenter Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh)The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 9pm to 10pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Memorial Public Library: Spring Garden Rd.: noon - Singing Against the Silence: The Gaels of Nova Scotia (documentary), Michael Newton, facilitator Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 8pm to 11pm - Open Irish Session, hosted by ;
May 15th - Boyd MacNeil
May 22nd - Gillian Head
May 29th - Ryan J. MacNeil
June 5th - Boyd MacNeil
June 12th - Yvon Lefort
June 19th - Anita MacDonald
June 26th - Chrissy Crowley Whitney PierSt. Albans Hall: St Albans St: 8pm - Modern Square Dancing. [ 902-562-0500]
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 7pm to 9pm - advanced Gaelic conversation Baddeck (Badaig)Inverary Inn-Thistledown Pub: 368 Shore Rd.: 902-295-3500, 1-800-565-5660: 7pm to 10pm - nightly live Entertainment, K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 9pm - Bluegrass Hour with host Ewell Ferguson & co-hosts Princess Cleopatra & Harley Davidson ChéticampDoryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406'N 61°00.270'W: 902-224-9909: 8pm to 11pm - Talent Night, with Chester Delaney, Tommy Poirier, Claude Bourgeois Creignish (Creiginnis)Community Hall: 45°43.971'N 61°27.672'W: 902-625-1476: 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Celtic Jam Sessions, all instuments are welcome, volunteer donations for non-musicians
[ if weather cancellation - announced/posted by 4pm (101.5 The Hawk); cash canteen
Any monies collected at door will be towards direct costs of Jam Sessions.
2013 May 23rd--session leader = Dara Smith MacDonald, pianist =Kolten MacDonell
2013 June 13th--session leader = Kolten MacDonell, pianist = TBA
2013 June 27th--session leader = Donna Marie DeWolfe, pianist = TBA
2013 July 11th--session leader = Ed Rodgers, pianist = TBA
2013 July 25th--session leader = Ed Rodgers, pianist = TBA
2013 August 8th--session leader =Kolten MacDonell, pianist = TBA
2013 August 22nd--session leader = Dara Smith MacDonald, pianist = TBA
2013 September 12th--session leader = TBA, pianist = TBA
2013 September 26th--session leader = TBA, pianist = TBA Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Intermediate [Conversation & Storytelling ] Gaelic
with Carmen MarArthur & local Gaelic speakers; [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Durty Nelly's Irish Pub: 8pm - Rachel DavisMuseum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)John Nugent Firefighter’s Club: 14 Pierce St.: 902-794-7072: - music entertainment by Ernie Wells Rollie’s Wharf: Celtic Ceilidhs: 411 Purves St.: 902-794-7774: 8pm to 9pm - Thursdays Celtic Ceilidh night; 19+ All Ages; FREE SackvilleSackville Public Library: 7pm - Card Games to learn how to count in Gaelic with Laura Stirling, presenter St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)Walter Fourgere/ West Richmond Education Centre -Gym: 6:30pm - Wrap Party Variety Show with the Boudreau Family, Dakota Rideout, the Walter Fourgere Choir,
Grace Thibeau, Musical Staff from the Past, Michael McNamara, Laura Marryatt, Student Dancers, Musical Staff,
Marc Boudreau & Kenny Pettipas & More Sydney (Suidni)Centre 200: 481 George St.: 902-564-6668, 1-877-545-3330: 7pm - Beauty & the Beast; @$ 67.75 to $ 79; http://www.beautyandthebeastontour.com/ Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Mic Mombou
Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm to 8:30pm - Fiddlers Green - Cape Breton fiddling music at its finest Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme)Fire Hall: Friday bi-weekly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Fridays-bi-weekly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department
next May 10th, May 24th, June 7th] Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh)The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: http://www.tickets.capebreton.ca7pm - Les Misérables; the musical sensation; @ $54.50
directed by Robyn Cathcart, musical director-Barb Stetter Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Casino Nova Scotia -Schooner room: 902-451-1221: 9:30pm to 12:30am - Maxim Cormier, Shannon Quinn, Cassie & Maggie MacDonald
-Music NS New Music Friday Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] Mabou (An Drochaid)Strathspey Place: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740'N 61°24.442'W: 902-945-5300: 6:30pm - Dance Debut presents: 'Let's Have a Party'-Dance Debut's Annual Recital; by donation
with a tribute to Dr. Jeni Legon with our Tap Anthem, the Shim Sham Shimmy, & a tribute to Raylene Rankin
and the Rankin Family with a choreography to "Tell my Ma". Our youngest dancers are 2
and this is our second year in Cape Breton! Dance Debut -our 25th Anniversary; http://www.dancedebut.com/ Maryvale (Allt A´ Mheiligein)St. Mary's Parish Hall: Hwy # 245: 9pm to midnight - A Family Round & Square Dance ; music by Rodney MacDonald and Guest.
@ $10 . Children 12 and under free. Tea and Sweets provided North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)Emera Centre Northside: 175 Kings St.: 902-794-3839: 5pm to 10pm - After Work Party with live entertainment Port Hawkesbury (An Gut)Civic Centre - Shannon Studio: Shannon Studio Series: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-2591: 7:30pm - David Myles @$ 22 St. Joseph's Church: 138 Granville St.: 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Inverness County Singers Present: Lingering Sounds of Hope Port MorienRoyal Canadian Legion, Branch #55: 2012 July 22nd to August 4th -Summer People Festival: 2832 Hwy. 255: 902-737-2559: 6:30pm - dinner theatre-Port Morien Players Presents "Seniors of the Sahara,"
Play by Barbara Pease Weber. @ $25 Hot Roast beef. 902-737-2286. Stellarton (Méinnean Na h-Albann)Museum of Industry: 10am to 2pm - A Taste of Gaelic – session for school children
'The Gaels of Pictou County' – Lewis MacKinnon 2pm - a presentation-'Gaelic in Pictou County' by Lewis MacKinnon; Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 5pm to 10pm - after work kitchen party with live celtic rock bands Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 6pm - after work party-Ian & Friends, Final Cut and DJ Westmount (A´ Bheinn An Iar)Dobson Yacht Club: 600 Westmount Ave.: 902-562-0062: 8pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPhee
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 1:30pm to 2:30pm - Cape Breton fiddle lessons for children and youth with Eddie Rogers;
@ Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis [902-533-2590] Baddeck (Badaig)Community Centre -Fire Department: 526 Chebucto St.: - Cabot trail Relay-http://www.cabottrailrelay.com K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm to 8pm - East Coast Countdown - The top 10 East Coast songs as voted upon by the listeners 8pm to midnight - Cape Breton Kitchen Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampDoryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406'N 61°00.270'W: 902-224-9909: 2pm to 6pm - Mike Hall9pm to 1am - Phantoms; @ $ 20 Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal'DartmouthAlderney Gate Public Library: Spring Garden Rd.: 2pm - Gaelic Style Fiddling – Explore roots of fiddling and demonstrations D’EscousseCivic Improvement Centre: 3276 Hwy #320: 11am to 4pm - benefit day for Martha Beaton; bake sale, entertainment
9pm to 1am-dance with 'Step by Step'. Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] 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 Charlie Clements The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: http://www.tickets.capebreton.ca7pm - Les Misérables; the musical sensation; @ $54.50
directed by Robyn Cathcart, musical director-Barb Stetter Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia PepperJack's Sports Bar & Grill: 30 Farnham Gate Rd.: 4pm to 7pm - Rachel Davis - CD Release with Maggie MacDonald & Darren McMullen; @ $8 The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 11pm to 2am - The Carletones The Shriners' Hall: Cape Breton Adult Dance: 3530 Connolly St.: 19+ @ $99:30pm to 1am - Cape Breton Adult Dance with Marc Boudeau & friends @ $ 9;
presented by the Cape Breton Charitable Association of Halifax; [Les MacKinnon 902-434-6022]
our last dance befor the summer break HillsboroughHillsborough/Glendyre Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-945-2870: 7pm to 10:30pm - bi-weekly Saturday jam session, lite lunch @$ 5; entertainers admitted Free, [Ronelda 902-945-2870] Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Iona (Sanndraigh)Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: Ceilidh-Friday - 7pm to 10pm//Free - Silvermoon North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)Rollie’s Wharf: Celtic Ceilidhs: 411 Purves St.: 902-794-7774: 2pm to 5pm - Rollie’s Saturdays Celtic Ceilidh @ $5; presented by Junior PromotionsSouthwest Margaree (Bràigh na h-Aibhne)St. Joseph's Church: 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Inverness County Singers Present: Lingering Sounds of Hope Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 3pm to 6pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by Carl MacKenzie & Pat Chafe 10pm to 2am - The Regal Beagle Band with Carleton Stone, & Dave Sampson, @ $10 (19+) Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 4:30pm - talent show & 10pm to 2am-Live entertainment The Pit Stop Lounge: 5pm - music entertainment by Alter Ego West Mabou (Màbu An Iar)West Mabou Hall: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: 902-945-2816: 10pm to 1am-Round & Square Dance; @ $8-person , children under 12 free; every Saturday
Enjoy pizza slices, hotdogs, pop. water, tea & coffee at our canteen - Mike Hall
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)CJFX-radio: 85 Kirk St.: 902-863-4580: 98.9FM & 102.5FM, (902) 863-1771, 1-800-350-2539, 902-625-2780, Atlantic Broadcasters Ltd .
To request your favourite tune on The Ceilidh email breakfast@989xfm.ca7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh-with Barry MacKinnon; 98.9 XFM-also internet live stream 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul & Kevin; 98.9 XFM-also internet live stream 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] Baddeck (Badaig)Community Centre -Fire Department: 526 Chebucto St.: - Cabot trail Relay-http://www.cabottrailrelay.com K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: noon to 7pm - Cape Breton Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampRadio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh)The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: http://www.tickets.capebreton.ca7pm - Les Misérables; the musical sensation; @ $54.50
directed by Robyn Cathcart, musical director-Barb Stetter Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Guysborough (Baile Mhainisdear)Chedabucto Place Performance Centre: 27 Green St.: 902-533-2015: 2pm - A Tribute to Nova Scotia Music concert with director Ursula Ryan .
This concert is being held as a fundraiser for GOALS. @ $10 Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia NSCAD-screening room: Film series by Pat Collins: 1649 Brunswick St.: 8pm - movie-'Silence'-2001-Abbas Kiarorstmi-the art of Living' & Taibhsí i mBéal na Gaoithe:
Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill [2008]-by Pat Collins; FREE Havre BoucherCommunity Centre: 12401 Highway #4: 902-234-2188: 2pm to 5pm - Hank's Jamboree, [# 52nd-May 25th 2012] @$ 5; lite lunch, [musicians free, ]
all proceeds go towards Community Centre, [next May 26th] Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 9am to 4pm - Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 2pm to 5pm - opening reception for Annual Show Off Student's-'In 10 years'; 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] Judique (Siudaig Mhór)Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696'N 61°29.478'W: 902-787-2708: 3pm to 6:30pm - Rodney MacDonald; @ $8 Community Centre: 2013 Jan 17th to 20th-annual Judique Winterfest: 5473 Hwy # 19: 45°52.696'N 61°29.478'W: 902-787-2434: 5pm - L'Arche Cape Breton presents-'Springfest'-dinner & entertainment, @$ 25 ; ]limited tickets ] Port Hawkesbury (An Gut)101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to noon - East Coast Rising6pm to 7pm - Highland Fling with Bob MacEachern Sydney (Suidni)CJCB 1270 AM: 318 Charlotte St.: 902-564-5596: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell Daniel's Restaurant & Bar: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: 3pm to 6pm - Rachel Davis CD Release with Jason Roach & Darren McMullen Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 5pm - Kitchen party
Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 5pm to 8pm - Cape Breton Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampRadio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) DartmouthShearwater Aviation Museum: 6pm to 9pm - Sessions in Beginner/Advanced Beginner Gaelic language Levels ; @$ 125 for a 10 week course 6pm to 9pm - Sessions in Intermediate Gaelic language Levels ; @$ 125 for a 10 week course Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Beginner 2 Gaelic; [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia North Wood on the Harbour-Community Centre: 1:30pm to 3:30pm - Gaelic Flag Raising ; This is partnership of reBoom, Comhairle na Gàidhlig
and Sgoil Ghàidhlig an Àrd- Penthouse: Northwood at the Harbour: 1:30pm to 3:30pm - celebrate, learn & experience Nova Scotia Gaelic language & cultural arts; Free
refreshments,;[ for 15 weeks ]This opportunity is made possible by a New Horizons grant, the Gaelic Council of
Nova Scotia, Sgoil Ghàidhlig an Àrd-bhaile and Reboom at Northwood. Tutor- Shay MacMullin 902-454-3351 Stayner's Wharf: 8:30pm - Scott’n the Rocks- Season #6 ; Scott Macmillan & 12 jazz musicians
bi-monthly = March 4th, 18th, April 1st, 15th, 29th, Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] Mabou (An Drochaid)Shining Waters Eatery: Monday Gaelic & Tea: Main St.: 10am - join us to have a chat "Tì agus Gàidhlig". Gaelic & Tea; Gaidheil Mhabu St. Mary’s Church: 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Inverness County Singers Present: Lingering Sounds of Hope Port Hawkesbury (An Gut)KOC: 31 Napean St.: 7pm to 9pm - Gaelic Classes; [Kathleen 625-3794, Kevin 625-0888 ]
Sgoil Ghàidhlig Baile a’ Chlamhain, (Port Hawkesbury School of Gaelic) Sydney (Suidni)Cape Breton University-Great Hall: 1250 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-563-1652: 7pm to 9pm - Comunn Gàidhlig Cheap Breatuinn / The Cape Breton Gaelic Society -offers Gaelic classes:
@ $55/10 weeks (free for high school and CBU students), 2 levels: beginner & intermediate/advanced
[ heather_sparling@cbu.ca or 563-1242 ]. [ 10 weeks ]
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 6:30pm to 8pm - Intermediate Gaelic with Stacy MacLean; Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis
@ $ 50 for 10 -1 hour sessions [902-870-2219] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 9pm to 9am - All Night Ceilidh - The best mix of Cape Breton and Celtic music Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 7pm to 11pm - “Tuesday Songwriters Circle” ; FREE Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig)Fire Hall: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2627: 6:30pm to 8:30pm - Gaelic language beginner classes-instructor Beth MacNeil; [ using the Gaidhlig aig Baile method.]
@ $50 for all 10 weeks. offered by Feis an Eilein with funding assistance from the Office for Gaelic Affairs.
[ no charge for native Gaelic speakers or students ]. feisaneilein@ns.sympatico.ca ChéticampKinsmen club: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; everyone welcome Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 1pm to 4pm - Beginner Gaelic [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Keshen Goodman Public Library: 7pm - Home Remedies in Gaelic Culture – Shay MacMullin, presenter Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia North Street Church: 5657 North St.: - Cape Breton Step Dancing Classes with starting instructor: Leanne Aucoin; 6 week sessions:
5:30pm to 6pm -Parent & Tot (ages 5 and under):Cost: $50
6pm to 6:45pm-Youth Step Dancing: Cost: $60
7pm to 8pm-Adult Beginner: Cost: $80
8pm to 9pm-Adult Advanced Beginner/Intermediate: Cost: $80
[ leanne.aucoin@gmail.com or by phone: 455-9056.] Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 3pm to 4:30pm - Tuesdays only; 'After School Art with Mandy Creed'; @$ 5
[open to children 9 years and older ] Judique (Siudaig Mhór)Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: Gaelic Month: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696'N 61°29.478'W: 902-787-2708: 7pm - Gaelic Evening; "Gaelic History in Nova Scotia Through Songs, Stories, Music, & Dance,"
a presentation by Frances MacEachen, Gaelic Cultural officer for the Office of Gaelic Affairs. @ Donation at the door St Andrews (Cill Rìmhinn)Consolidated School-Gaelic room: 6:30pm to 7:30pm - beginner's classes in Gaelic; [ Stacey MacLean >Stacey.maclean@srsb.ca< St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam session
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 6:30am - Gaelic-only breakfast aat A & W 7pm to 8pm - beginner Gaelic with David Rankin; Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis
@ $ 50 for 10 -1 hour sessions [902-870-2219] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman - music, interviews & Cape Breton segments Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh)The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 9pm to 10pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Keshen Goodman Public Library: 7pm - Square Dance with Leanne Aucoin, Brad Reid, Memorial Public Library: Spring Garden Rd.: noon - Gaelic poetry reading – Lewis MacKinnon, presenter Museum of Natural History: 1747 Summer St.: - exhibit-Na Gàidheil an Albainn Nuaidh — The Gaels in Nova Scotia Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] SackvilleSackville Public Library: 7pm - Home Remedies in Gaelic Culture with Lewis MacKinnon, presenter Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 8pm to 11pm - Open Irish Session, hosted by ;
May 15th - Boyd MacNeil
May 22nd - Gillian Head
May 29th - Ryan J. MacNeil
June 5th - Boyd MacNeil
June 12th - Yvon Lefort
June 19th - Anita MacDonald
June 26th - Chrissy Crowley Whitney PierSt. Albans Hall: St Albans St: 8pm - Modern Square Dancing. [ 902-562-0500]
Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm to 8:30pm - Fiddlers Green - Cape Breton fiddling music at its finest ChéticampAréna: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: 7pm to 7am - Team Rainbow Rockstarz plays at Relay for Life Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh)The Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: http://www.tickets.capebreton.ca7pm - Old Town Hall: Celebrating 110 years; featuring: The Chordsmen, Coro Cantabile,
Donkin Citizen Brass Band, Todd Hisock, Tribute to A.B. MacGillivray, Piper Courtney MacPherson,
Glace Bay High School Jazz Band, Curtis Matheson ; @$ 20 ; MC-CBC's Wendy Bergfeld [ 849-1842 or 842-5345. ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's IngonishKeltic Lodge: in Highland Sitting Room: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: 7pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPheeInverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] 6pm to 7pm - opening reception for Quilt Guild Iona (Sanndraigh)Royal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: Friday Ceilidhs: 4237 Hwy #223: 902-725-2178: Ceilidh-Friday - 7pm to 10pm//Free - Lynn Chisholm Mabou (An Drochaid)The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-75009pm to midnight - Kenneth MacKenzie, Wendy MacIsaac , Mac Morin & Patrick Gillis. @ $ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)Emera Centre Northside: 175 Kings St.: 902-794-3839: 5pm to 10pm - After Work Party with live entertainment St. John the Baptist Anglican Church-MacDonald Hall: 28 King St.: 6:30pm to 9pm - opening reception for #29th Annual Northside Art Show; St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: #2nd Annual Music Camp on the Canal , May 31st - June 2nd 2013: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - Music Camp is a weekend experience. A reception/jam session on Friday evening;
Saturday workshops; Saturday night All Star Concert featuring our faculty & special guests. A Band Lab, Roger Stone
will present Singing 101; a composition workshop with Barbara A White
followed by a Kitchen Racket with campers and players from the St. Peter's community.
Sunday, a closing luncheon-performances by Band Lab participants
Roger Stone-Music Director; faculty-Allie Bennett, John Campbelljohn, Dwayne Coté, Paul Davis, Darren MacMullen,
Johannes Sturm, Barbara White, Roddie's Square Dance Society - ; info@kitchenrackets.org
sponsors are Richmond County, NS govt, St.Peter;s SPEDO, Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 5pm to 10pm - after work kitchen party with live celtic rock bands Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 6pm - after work party-Ian & Friends, Final Cut and DJ Royal Canadian Legion Branch #8-Breton: 769 Main St.: 902-736-3206: - Kids Dances Seniors & Pensioners Club: 6 Fraser Ave.: 8pm to midnight - Benefit dance for Archie MacKinnon; music by R & B Country; @$ 5
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 1:30pm to 2:30pm - Cape Breton fiddle lessons for children and youth with Eddie Rogers;
@ Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis [902-533-2590] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm to 8pm - East Coast Countdown - The top 10 East Coast songs as voted upon by the listeners 8pm to midnight - Cape Breton Kitchen Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampLa 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: 7:30pm - 'Direct the camp'-a tibute to many local comtemporary performers & writers Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - Gaelic/English program 'Aisrigh nan Gaidheal'Royal Canadian Legion # 32: 15438 Cabot Trail: 902-224-2855: 9pm - free dance-in appreciation for all community members. music by local band. Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] 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 Charlie Clements Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)The Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: 11pm to 2am - The Carletones IngonishKeltic Lodge: in Highland Sitting Room: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: 7pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPheeInverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: 9pm to 1am - Adult dance with IROC Sounds Mabou (An Drochaid)The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-750010pm to 1am - Eddie Cummings; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)Rollie’s Wharf: Celtic Ceilidhs: 411 Purves St.: 902-794-7774: 2pm to 5pm - Rollie’s Saturdays Celtic Ceilidh @ $5; presented by Junior PromotionsSt. John the Baptist Anglican Church-MacDonald Hall: 28 King St.: 2pm to 9pm - #29th Annual Northside Art Show; [ MacLeod, 794-8426, or Carmichael, 794-8303]. St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: #2nd Annual Music Camp on the Canal , May 31st - June 2nd 2013: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - Music Camp is a weekend experience. A reception/jam session on Friday evening;
Saturday workshops; Saturday night All Star Concert featuring our faculty & special guests. A Band Lab, Roger Stone
will present Singing 101; a composition workshop with Barbara A White
followed by a Kitchen Racket with campers and players from the St. Peter's community.
Sunday, a closing luncheon-performances by Band Lab participants
Roger Stone-Music Director; faculty-Allie Bennett, John Campbelljohn, Dwayne Coté, Paul Davis, Darren MacMullen,
Johannes Sturm, Barbara White, Roddie's Square Dance Society - ; info@kitchenrackets.org
sponsors are Richmond County, NS govt, St.Peter;s SPEDO, MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 2pm to 6pm - Friends of Strait Richmond Palliative Care-fundraiser; benefit, auction, local entertainment;
[ Anna Bona 587-2283 ] United Church Hall: 7:45pm - All Star Concert-part of Music Camp on the canal ; @ $ 20
[ Greg Silver 631-5050, info@kitchenrackets.org http://www.kitchenrackets.org town: 2013 July 29th to August 4th-Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: - All Star Concert; featuring Dwayne Cote, Roger Stone, John Campbelljohn, Allie Bennett, Darren McMullen,
Barbara White, Paul Davis and friends. [ Only 100 tickets left - available at MacDonnell Pharmacy,
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn, Home Hardware - info@kitchenrackets.org ]; @$ 20 Sydney (Suidni)Flavor 19 @ Lingan Country Club: 1225 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-562-2233: live music Fridays & Saturdays8:30pm - Jest Jazz with the Joe Waye Trio, & Bette MacMacDonald & Maynard Morrison, & Dave MacDonald;
@$ 35 Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 3pm to 6pm - ceilidh every Saturday-hosted by Carl MacKenzie & Pat Chafe 10pm to 2am - The Regal Beagle Band with Carleton Stone, & Dave Sampson, @ $10 (19+) Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 10am - Cape Breton Fiddlers Youth Run; http://www.capebretonfiddlersrun.com
sponsored by Doctors Nova Scotia town: 10am - Youth Run, sponsored by Doctors Nova Scotia Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 4:30pm - talent show & 10pm to 2am-Live entertainment The Pit Stop Lounge: 5pm - music entertainment by Alter Ego Sydney River (Abhainn Shuidni)Protestant Church: - concert with the Cape Breton Fiddlers' Association United Protestant Church: 1524 King’s Rd.: 7:30pm - concert hosted by Cape Breton Fiddlers Association; @$ 10 West Mabou (Màbu An Iar)West Mabou Hall: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: 902-945-2816: 10pm to 1am-Round & Square Dance; @ $8-person , children under 12 free; every Saturday
Enjoy pizza slices, hotdogs, pop. water, tea & coffee at our canteen - Howie MacDonald & Mac MorinWhiteheadcommunity centre: 7:30pm - Variety concert , the first Saturday of each month. Local entertainment, light lunch, @ $5.
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)CJFX-radio: 85 Kirk St.: 902-863-4580: 98.9FM & 102.5FM, (902) 863-1771, 1-800-350-2539, 902-625-2780, Atlantic Broadcasters Ltd .
To request your favourite tune on The Ceilidh email breakfast@989xfm.ca7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh-with Barry MacKinnon; 98.9 XFM-also internet live stream 8pm to 9pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul & Kevin; 98.9 XFM-also internet live stream Radio-St. Francis Xavier University: 902-867-3333: 8pm to 10pm - “The Gael’s Voice”, Radio Antigonish (Guth Nan Gaidheal Reidio Antigonish) 92.5 FM
hosts, Robert Bingham & Virginia MacLeod [1-800-877-909] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: noon to 7pm - Cape Breton Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes Canso (Baile Chanso)Lions Club: 2pm - coffee house ChéticampLa Place des arts Père Anselme Chiasson Auditorium-NDA: 15118 Cabot Trail: 46°37.511'N 61°00.959'W: 902-224-1876, 902-224-2642: 2pm & 7:30pm - 'Direct the camp'-a tibute to many local comtemporary performers & writers; Radio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 5pm to 6pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's IngonishKeltic Lodge: in Highland Sitting Room: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: 7pm to 11pm - Cyril MacPheeInverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Judique (Siudaig Mhór)Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: Sunday Ceilidhs: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696'N 61°29.478'W: 902-787-2708: 3pm to 6:30pm - Shelly Campbell ; @ $8 Mabou (An Drochaid)The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-75004pm to 7pm - music TBA; @$ 8 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)St. John the Baptist Anglican Church-MacDonald Hall: 28 King St.: 2pm to 4pm - #29th Annual Northside Art Show; [ MacLeod, 794-8426, or Carmichael, 794-8303]. Port Hawkesbury (An Gut)101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: 9am to noon - East Coast Rising6pm to 7pm - Highland Fling with Bob MacEachern St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)Bras d’Or Lakes Inn: #2nd Annual Music Camp on the Canal , May 31st - June 2nd 2013: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: - Music Camp is a weekend experience. A reception/jam session on Friday evening;
Saturday workshops; Saturday night All Star Concert featuring our faculty & special guests. A Band Lab, Roger Stone
will present Singing 101; a composition workshop with Barbara A White
followed by a Kitchen Racket with campers and players from the St. Peter's community.
Sunday, a closing luncheon-performances by Band Lab participants
Roger Stone-Music Director; faculty-Allie Bennett, John Campbelljohn, Dwayne Coté, Paul Davis, Darren MacMullen,
Johannes Sturm, Barbara White, Roddie's Square Dance Society - ; info@kitchenrackets.org
sponsors are Richmond County, NS govt, St.Peter;s SPEDO, Sydney (Suidni)CJCB 1270 AM: 318 Charlotte St.: 902-564-5596: 6pm to 9pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion-Sydney Marine Terminal: 60 Esplanade: 10am - Fiddlers Fun run town: 10am - Fiddlers Fun run Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 5pm - Kitchen party
Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 5pm to 8pm - Cape Breton Ceilidh - Cape Breton & Celtic Music and fiddling tunes ChéticampRadio CKJM 106.1FM & 92.5FM [Pomquet]: 902-224-1242: 6pm to 7pm - fiddle music show 'Coup d’archet' (Stroke of the Bow) DartmouthShearwater Aviation Museum: 6pm to 9pm - Sessions in Beginner/Advanced Beginner Gaelic language Levels ; @$ 125 for a 10 week course 6pm to 9pm - Sessions in Intermediate Gaelic language Levels ; @$ 125 for a 10 week course Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Beginner 2 Gaelic; [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Halifax (Halafacs)Penthouse: Northwood at the Harbour: 1:30pm to 3:30pm - celebrate, learn & experience Nova Scotia Gaelic language & cultural arts; Free
refreshments,;[ for 15 weeks ]This opportunity is made possible by a New Horizons grant, the Gaelic Council of
Nova Scotia, Sgoil Ghàidhlig an Àrd-bhaile and Reboom at Northwood. Tutor- Shay MacMullin 902-454-3351 Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Louisbourg (François Violette)Louisbourg Fortress: 2013 June 3rd to Oct 17th-Celebrate Louisbourg300: 3 Fortress Service Rd.: 902-733-3546: - Canada's Coolest School Trip hosted by the Fortress of Louisbourg Mabou (An Drochaid)Shining Waters Eatery: Monday Gaelic & Tea: Main St.: 10am - join us to have a chat "Tì agus Gàidhlig". Gaelic & Tea; Gaidheil Mhabu The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-75005pm to 7pm - Margie Beaton & friends; FREE Port Hawkesbury (An Gut)KOC: 31 Napean St.: 7pm to 9pm - Gaelic Classes; [Kathleen 625-3794, Kevin 625-0888 ]
Sgoil Ghàidhlig Baile a’ Chlamhain, (Port Hawkesbury School of Gaelic) Sydney (Suidni)Cape Breton University-Great Hall: 1250 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-563-1652: 7pm to 9pm - Comunn Gàidhlig Cheap Breatuinn / The Cape Breton Gaelic Society -offers Gaelic classes:
@ $55/10 weeks (free for high school and CBU students), 2 levels: beginner & intermediate/advanced
[ heather_sparling@cbu.ca or 563-1242 ]. [ 10 weeks ] Membertou Trade & Convention Centre: 50 Maillard St.: 902-539-2300: 8pm - Old Crow Medicine Show, guest Shakey Graves; @$ 40; 19+
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 6:30pm to 8pm - Intermediate Gaelic with Stacy MacLean; Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis
@ $ 50 for 10 -1 hour sessions [902-870-2219] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 9pm to 9am - All Night Ceilidh - The best mix of Cape Breton and Celtic music Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: 7pm to 11pm - “Tuesday Songwriters Circle” ; FREE Christmas Island (Eilean Na Nollaig)Fire Hall: 8539 Grand Narrows, Highway # 223: 902-622-2627: 6:30pm to 8:30pm - Gaelic language beginner classes-instructor Beth MacNeil; [ using the Gaidhlig aig Baile method.]
@ $50 for all 10 weeks. offered by Feis an Eilein with funding assistance from the Office for Gaelic Affairs.
[ no charge for native Gaelic speakers or students ]. feisaneilein@ns.sympatico.ca ChéticampKinsmen club: 7pm to 10pm - Acadian Amateur Music Circle-jam session , l'AMAC; everyone welcome Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Gillisdalehouse: 48 Kiltarlity Rd.: 1pm to 4pm - Beginner Gaelic [10 weeks] $60 [register with Carmen MacArthur 248-2521
/Caroline Cameron 258-2616 carmen.macarthur@yahoo.ca, ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Quilter's talk for seniors - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Iona (Sanndraigh)Highland Village Museum: 4119-Hector's Point, Hwy # 223: 45°56.912'N 60°49.020'W: 902-725-2272: 2pm to 4pm - Caidreabh na T / Gaelic Tea and Social - Only Gaelic will be spoken. [next May 7th ] Louisbourg (François Violette)Louisbourg Fortress: 2013 June 3rd to Oct 17th-Celebrate Louisbourg300: 3 Fortress Service Rd.: 902-733-3546: - Canada's Coolest School Trip hosted by the Fortress of Louisbourg Mabou (An Drochaid)The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-75005pm to 7pm - Margie Beaton & friends; FREE St Andrews (Cill Rìmhinn)Consolidated School-Gaelic room: 6:30pm to 7:30pm - beginner's classes in Gaelic; [ Stacey MacLean >Stacey.maclean@srsb.ca< St Peter's (Baile Pheadair)MacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: 7pm to 9pm - Jam session
Antigonish (Am Baile Mór)Gaelic Society: behind Cheryl's Place Family Haircare-Main St.: 6:30am - Gaelic-only breakfast aat A & W 7pm to 8pm - beginner Gaelic with David Rankin; Red Door; Comunn Gàidhlig Antaiginis
@ $ 50 for 10 -1 hour sessions [902-870-2219] Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman - music, interviews & Cape Breton segments Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glace Bay (Glasbaidh)The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 106 Reserve St.: 902-849-4301: 9pm to 10pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Louisbourg (François Violette)Louisbourg Fortress: 2013 June 3rd to Oct 17th-Celebrate Louisbourg300: 3 Fortress Service Rd.: 902-733-3546: - Canada's Coolest School Trip hosted by the Fortress of Louisbourg Mabou (An Drochaid)The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-75005pm to 7pm - Margie Beaton & friends; FREE Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 8pm to 11pm - Open Irish Session, hosted by ;
May 15th - Boyd MacNeil
May 22nd - Gillian Head
May 29th - Ryan J. MacNeil
June 5th - Boyd MacNeil
June 12th - Yvon Lefort
June 19th - Anita MacDonald
June 26th - Chrissy Crowley Whitney PierSt. Albans Hall: St Albans St: 8pm - Modern Square Dancing. [ 902-562-0500]
Baddeck (Badaig)K-LEE radio: 464 Chebucto St.(above Tom's Pizza): 902-295-1509: 7pm to 8:30pm - Fiddlers Green - Cape Breton fiddling music at its finest Blues Mills (Muilnean Clann ´ic Ghilleghuirme)Fire Hall: Friday bi-weekly ceilidhs: 902-756-2037: 7:30pm - Fridays-bi-weekly ceilidh @ $ 5; lunch; Sponsored by the Blues Mills & Area Volunteer Fire Department
next May 10th, May 24th, June 7th] Eastern Passagetown: 10am to noon - Gaelic course [covering units 1-24]; Monday to Friday mornings;
[ Kathleen Reddy 902-461-4688, kathleen.g.reddy@gmail.com ] Glenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178'N 61°19.037'W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Daily free Ceilidh's in the Glenora Pub; 2013 May 17 to October 31,1pm to 3pm - daily ceilidh's 8pm to 10pm - daily ceilidh's Inverness (An Sithean)ICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 46°14.404'N 61°17.849'W: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: - Celtic Quilt Guild 3pm to 4:30pm - Wednesdays only; 'Art Classes with Virginia McCoy'; @$ 80 for 8 weeks;
[open to youth 13 and older] pre-registration required. [902-258-2253] Iona (Sanndraigh)Rankin School of the Narrows-gym: - 'The Road Back Home'-a musical by Students at Rankin School of the Narrows @ $10;
Seating is limited. Louisbourg (François Violette)Louisbourg Fortress: 2013 June 3rd to Oct 17th-Celebrate Louisbourg300: 3 Fortress Service Rd.: 902-733-3546: - Canada's Coolest School Trip hosted by the Fortress of Louisbourg Mabou (An Drochaid)The Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: [Mabou Taxi service available @ 902-258-75009pm to midnight - Ceilidh: Chrissy Crowley & Friends @ $8.00 North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)Emera Centre Northside: 175 Kings St.: 902-794-3839: 5pm to 10pm - After Work Party with live entertainment St Anns (Baile Anna)Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: - 'Cape Breton Creative Retreat'-Join fellow artisans-to explore your creativity and share
your inspirations; [ Gail at 902.295.3411 or gail@gaeliccollege.edu ]; @$ 200 Sydney (Suidni)Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: 902-562-7646: 5pm to 10pm - after work kitchen party with live celtic rock bands Sydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: 6pm - after work party-Ian & Friends, Final Cut and DJ TruroThe Loft Cabaret: 76 Inglis Place: 10pm - The Trews; @$ 30-advance; http://www.thetrewsmusic.com/ WallaceCommunity Centre: 7pm - open mic
