--Music Cape Breton--, March 13th 2025 at 11am; CB-2wks130325.text >>>>>www.musiccapebreton.com<<<<< FOLKS—from this week’s local papers & other sources—ENJOY ---NORTHERN INVERNESS AREA CHÉTICAMP Le Conseil des arts de Chéticamp: 15118 Cabot Trail: : 902-224-1876: Mar 23rd - 2pm - La Famille LeBlanc; @$ 30 Mar 12th to Apr 30th - Mathieu’s LeBrun exhibition, Senior Citizen’s Hall- La Salle des Retraités/Cheticamp Senior's Club: every Tuesday - 7pm to 9:30pm-Amateur Musical Circle-local talent GRAND-ÉTANG Centre de la Mi-Carême: 51 Harbour Rd., Old Cabot Trail Rd.: 902-224-1016: every Sunday - 2pm to 4pm - jam sessions Centre de la Mi-Carême: 2024 March 3rd to 9th-La Mi-Carême 2024 festival: 51 Old Cabot Trail Rd.: 902-224-1016: Mar 23rd - La Mi-Carême 2025 festival outdoor family dance on the front lawn, a caller & hot chocolate - - - -MARGAREE AREA MARGAREE FORKS (Bruach Na h-Aibhne) Firemen’s club: 7811 Cabot trail: 902-248-2952: every Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - jam night music; 19+ donations to Margaree meals on wheels NORTHEAST MARGAREE (Acarsaid Mhargaraidh) St. Patrick’s Hall: 6541 Cabot Trail: 46°19.353′N 61°01.036′W: 902-245-2237: Mar 14th - 7pm - St. Patrick's Concert @$10 INVERNESS (An Sithean) Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: 15785 Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: Mar 16th - 9:30pm to 12:30am - Stephen Poirier; @ $ 10 The Annex -bar & restaurant: 66 Lower Railway St.: Mar 15th - 8pm to 10pm - St Paddy's Irish Pub with the Keltic Cowboys; 19+ Mar 16th - 2pm to 5pm - Trad music & irish songs with Melody Cameron, Derrick Cameron, Neil McDaniel FREE - - - SOUTHWESTERN INVERNESS SKYE GLENN Skye Glen & Centreville Community Hall: 1904 Hwy 252: Mar 16th - 2pm to 4pm - Murdock & Jimmy Dora Milling Frolic; with Vincent McDonald & Màili MacKenzie Srùbag/Tea will be served. admission by donation- HILLSBOROUGH Hillsborough/Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-258-5265: Mar 22nd - 7pm to 9pm - Ronelda Aylward's -Hillsborough jam sessions, bi-weekly @ $ 5; entertainers Free, MABOU (An Drochaid) CBFM-radio Mabou: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-0000: every day - an internet based radio station The Bridge - An Drochaid Museum: 11513 Main St.: : 902-945-2311: Mar 20th - 7pm to 9pm - Port no Dhà | A Tune or Two; ; @$ 5; cuppa PORT HOOD (Sestico) Admiral Lounge & Dining room: 148 Main St.: 902-787-3494: every Wednesday - 7pm to 9pm - Wednesday Sessions at the Admiral; St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: Mar 15th - 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam sessions @$ 5; & tea; All musicians are welcome ; all summer long 2024 JUDIQUE (Siudaig Mhór) Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ....Sunday Ceilidhs.: 5471 Highway # 19: 902-787-2708: Mar 16th - 2pm to 5pm - Sunday Ceilidh with Howie MacDonald & Mac Morin Mar 23rd - 2pm to 5pm - Sunday Ceilidh with Andrea Beaton & Guest Storytellers Gallery: 5663 Hwy # 19: 902-495-6817: Mar 23rd - 2pm to 4pm - Ceilidh with Melissa Emmons, John Donald Cameron, Vincent McDonald, Cameron MacNeil, Sarah Turnbull, MacHara MacNeil, & students @ $7 in support of Beinn Mhàbu students trip to scotland CREIGNISH (Creiginnis) Community Hall: 2123 Highway 19: 902-625-1476: every Friday - 6pm to 9pm - Happy Hour , great music as well. The CREIG Pub & Patio Mar 14th - 7pm to 11pm - St. Patrick's day dance with the Ceilidhmen Mar 21st - 6pm to 9pm - CAPO3 - - - - PORT HAWKESBURY AREA PORT HAWKESBURY (An Gut) 101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.:: 902-625-1220: every Sunday - 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreau every Sunday - 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern Civic Centre - Bear Head Conference Room: Mar 14th - 8pm - St Patrick's Day with the Privateers & HIgh Society; 19+; @$ 25 Maritime Inn-Miller's Tap & Grill: Church St.: : 902-625-0320: Mar 17th - 6pm to 9pm - Jeremy White Mar 24th - 6pm to 9pm - Ashley MacDonnell Strait of Canso Yacht Club: Mar 15th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Robyn's Nest Productions; Cabin Fever Concert Series -with Dane Pedersen, Joce Reyome ; @$ 20 the Carriage House: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: every Wednesday - 7pm to 10pm - open mic with host Rob Smith - - - -BRAS D’OR LAKES AREA WHYCOCOMAGH (Hogamah) Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: # 9650 Highway # 105: 902-756-3580: Mar 22nd - 2pm to 4pm - Eddy Rodgers’ Legacy session Whycocomagh Waterfront Centre: ...Winter Music Series..: Highway # 105: Mar 22nd - 8pm to 10pm - Buddy MacDonald, Russell Matthews, Rachel Davis, Darren McMullen; @$ 20 19+ IONA (Sanndraigh) Iona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....Saturday ceilidhs ; @$ 5: 4115 Hwy # 223: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: Mar 15th - 5pm - Ceilidh matinee with Gillian Head Mar 21st - 8pm - Dave Sampson Mar 22nd - 5pm - NO CEILIDH today Mar 22nd - 8pm - Dave Sampson Redux St. Columba Parish Centre: 2516 St. Columba Rd.: Mar 19th - 7pm to 9pm - ''Eddy’s Legacy sessions''' with Stephanie MacDonald, Margie Beaton FREE CHRISTMAS ISLAND (Eilean Na Nollaig) St. Barra Community Centre: 47 Church Road: Mar 16th - 2pm to 4pm - St. Paddy's Day Concert with local talent; cuppa; admission by donation Sponsored by: The Wardens of the Church of St. Barra Preservation and Development Society. BADDECK (Badaig) Bras d’or Yacht Club-Tiller & Wheel Lounge: 1 Jones St.: : 902-295-2107: every Friday - 5pm to 8pm - musician's circle / Jam sessions; all welcome Library: 528 Chebucto St.: 902-295-2055: every Tuesday - 6:30pm - tuesday night movies Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: every Sunday - 2pm to 5pm - open jams with host Michael Cavanaugh St. Michael’s Hall: ...The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Olde Margaree Rd.: : 902-295-7663: 2024 Oct 21st to 2025 Jun 1st - CLOSED FOR THE SEASON - - - ST ANNS BAY AREA ST ANNS (Baile Anna) Gaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): : 902-295-3411: Mar 12th to 15th - March Break-Youth Session 2 Gaelic College-Concert Series-Instructor Ceilidhs: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: every Wednesday - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Wednesday Night Instructors’ Ceilidh; @ $15 - - - -URBAN CAPE BRETON AREA LITTLE BRAS D'OR Blue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: every Thursday - 7pm to 10pm - "traditional Cape Breton fiddle-''the Northside Session' ; bring an instrument & join in; ; FREE SYDNEY MINES (Méinnean Baile Shuidni) Duke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: Mar 16th, 22nd, & 23rd - Hi Boys John Nugent Firefighter’s Centre: 2 Elliot St: : 902-736-6664: Mar 15th - 9pm to 1am - St. Patrick’s Celebration Night with Downhouse Band; @$ 10 NORTH SYDNEY (Suidni A Tuath) K-LEE radio: : Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial free every day - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Free every Wednesday & Sunday - 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman - music, interviews & Cape Breton segments Royal Canadian Legion Branch #19-Armstrong Memorial: 16 Archibald Ave.: 902-794-4816: Mar 15th - 8pm to midnight - early St Patricks’ Day Party ; @ $5 MUSIC BY ERNIE WELLS ISLE AUX MORTS BOYS HOWIE CENTRE Red Farm: 1957 Kings Rd.: Mar 15th - 6pm to 9pm - St. Patrick's Day celebration with Flow Samson Mar 16th - 4pm to 7pm - CBU Jazz Performers; Shannon Landers, Janice Tulk, Scott Rodney, Chris McDonald, Richard MacKinnon, Kevin Orrell, Jim Guy, Janet Bickerton, the Carl Getto Band & more SYDNEY (Suidni) Crown & Moose Pub -Delta Hotel: 380 Esplanade: : 902-567-7014, 1-888-343-6426: Mar 14th - 8:30pm to midnight - Dan McCarthy Mar 15th - 8:30pm to midnight - Jason Kempt Mar 21st - 8:30pm to midnight - John Kendall Mar 22nd & 28th - 8:30pm to midnight - Mike Wadden Governor’s Pub: 233 Esplanade: : 902-562-7646: Mar 13th - 6pm to 9pm - Robbie Simms Mar 14th - 7pm to 10pm - Garrett Taylor Mar 15th - 1pm to 4pm - Bradley Murphy, Mary Beth Carty & Jason Roach Mar 15th - 7pm to 10pm - Rob Murphy Mar 22nd - 1pm to 4pm - Paul Cranford & Mario Colosimo Highland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: /: 902-565-3637: Mar 26th to 29th - A Mirror Membertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant-corner Lounge: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: every Thursday - 5pm to 8pm - entertainment with Aaron Lewis & Guest Simeon's Family Restaurant: 581 Grand Lake Rd.: : 902-562-0251: every Sunday - 4pm to 7pm - music with Aaron C Lewis; St. George’s Church Hall: 119 Charlotte St.& Nepean St.: 902-549-0329: Mar 16th - 2pm - Celtic Concert - featuring Buddy MacDonald, Rachel Davis-McMullen and Darren McMullen. @$25 The Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 170 George St.-Suite 101: : 902-284-2562: every Wednesday - 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show. every Friday - 10pm to midnight - East Coast after dark -promoting Maritime culture, heritage and artistic talent every Saturday - 10pm to midnight - Cape Breton Kitchen party with Ron Neville-music of island musicians every Sunday - 5pm to 8pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell, the very best in Cape Breton Music plus songs from Scotland & Ireland, presented by Merit Muffler-Wheel & Brake-Sydney every Sunday - 8pm to 9pm - host Wayne Tucker with Favourites from Newfoundland and Labrador The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub: 424 Charlotte St.: /: 902-270-8003: every Wednesday - 7pm to 9:30pm - Kimberley Fraser Session, with Guests, FREE, come and play along GLACE BAY (Glasbaidh) The Main Event Pub & Jigger’s Lounge: 99 Union St.: /: 902-849-4405: Mar 15th - 6pm to 9pm - Donnie Campbell, JInx O'Neil - - - ST PETER'S AREA ST. GEORGE'S CHANNEL South Mountain Arm of Gold Community Hall: 3363 West Bay Highway. R.R.2: : 902-345-2200: Mar 17th - 6:30pm - bi-weekly summer Song Circle on alternate Monday evenings ; final led by Stan Marchand RIVER BOURGEOIS Anne Sampson Building: Mar 13th & 27th - 6:30pm to 9pm - Gerry's music circle with Edna & Gerry and Friends; ST PETER'S (Baile Naoimh Pheadair) Bras d’Or Lakes Inn -Lockmaster's Pub': ..Saturday Matinees: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: every Wednesday - 6:30pm - Acoustic open mic-host Rob Smith ; Mar 15th - 7pm - Boogies Corner Mar 16th - 2pm - Pe-Paddy's day with Wendy Owens Abbott, Tim Faulkner, Ken McNamara, Rosie Sampson, David Stone Mar 22nd - 7pm - Jason Williams MacDonald Mar 23rd - 2pm - Rob Smith Royal Canadian Legion #47: 6834 Hwy #4: Mar 15th - 8pm to midnight - dance..East of 60; @$ 15 Mar 22nd - 9pm to 1am - dance..Dusty Boot Boys ARICHAT Island Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: /: 902-226-0033: every Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - music with proceeds to Strait Richmond Palliative Care Society ( since 2019 ] D’ESCOUSSE Groundswell Pub & Inn: # 3283 Highway 320: /: 902-777-7777: every Friday - 6pm to 8pm - open mic with host Tyrone David - - -MAINLAND AREA GUYSBOROUGH INTERVALE St. Patrick’s Hall: 175 North Intervale Rd.: Mar 16th - 2pm - Kitchen party. all welcome; @$ 5; and a lunch GUYSBOROUGH (Baile Mhainisdear) Miles MacDonald Performance Centre: 27 Green St.: : 902-533-2015: Mar 16th - 2pm - Evans & Doherty St. Patty's show , @ $ 35 Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex: Mar 21st - 8pm to 11pm - Square Dance & Ceilidh with John Pellerin, Jason Roach, Mary Beth Carty, Danny Rogers; @$10 19+ front porch square dances ----------------- “Thank you, John Morris, for your time with us.” [Dr. Jim St.Clair] mike@musiccapebreton.com Mike LITTLE … Do the best with what you have .......  Phone 902-302-4008 https://www.musiccapebreton.com… ©Copyright 1998-2025 by Mike Little & musiccapebreton.com