Cape Breton has a long history of mining and labour struggles. Tonight the current generation brings us songs created today from a bygone era. The famous Men of the Deeps show their approval in spades.
The Fiddletree Two
Seven musicians from four countries playing instruments made from one tree. Tonight they make beautiful music written for the ensemble. This is very special!
See Related: October 10, Sydney and area
Island Neighbours
Acadian music and dance, a virtuoso fiddler, and Celtic tunes on the saxophone add up to an amazing night of music from neighbouring islands.
See Related: October 11, Sydney and area
Cow Bay Ceilidh
Tonight will push the boundaries of a ceilidh. Three young groups cover all the bases of song, tunes and dance, but beware the youthful energy. It’s catching.
See Related: October 9, Sydney and area
50 Years of Celtic Charm
Back at Celtic Colours for their 50th anniversary tour, the Chieftains have never failed to wow and charm us all at the same time.
See Related: Gaelic, October 13, Sydney and area
Northside Memories
They may be gone, but the great ones from the Northside will never be forgotten. Tonight we cherish their memory and share their music.
See Related: October 12, Sydney and area
Island Women
From islands on both sides of the Atlantic, these amazing women find joy in their music and in being together.
See Related: Gaelic, October 12, Sydney and area
Boisdale Square Dance
Traditional square dance with Rodney MacDonald, Glenn Graham and Joel Chiasson. 19 years and older.
See Related: Iona and area, October 7, Participatory Events, Square Dance, Sydney and area


