This year is over now, but we're always keen to hear about any shows happening locally at any point in the future, so always let us know by emailing details to [email protected].
PAST 2023 SHOWS
APRIL
Gerry Dee, April 5, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $49.50 - $85.50 [Comedy]
Chris De Burgh, April 6, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $82-$152 [Music]
The Aquakultre Project, April 6-8, The Bus Stop Theatre, tickets pay what you can [Theatre]
Hyprov w/Colin Mochrie and Asad Mecci, April 6, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $54.50 [Comedy]
Kranium, April 8, The Light House Arts Centre, tickets $65 and up [Music]
Symphony Nova Scotia: Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John, April 14-16, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, sold out [Music]
Let’s Run Away, April 12-16, April 18-23, The Bus Stop Theatre, tickets $20-$100 [Theatre]
July Talk w/Nyssa, April 14, The Light House Arts Centre, sold out [Music]
Tim Baker & All Hands w/Georgia Harmer, April 15, Light House Arts Centre, sold out [Music]
Classic Albums Live: Let It Be, April 16, The Light House Arts Centre, tickets $49.57 [Music]
Kevin Hart, April 16, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $90.25-$1105.50 [Comedy]
Symphony Nova Scotia: Spectacular Sibelius, April 20, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $19-$75 [Music]
Quake Matthews EP release show, April 21, The Marquee, tickets $20/$30 [Music]
Adam Baldwin w/Old Man Luedecke, April 26-27, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets (for April 26 only; April 27 sold out) $31.50 [Music]
Radia & The Gryphon Trio, April 27, The Marquee, tickets $22.50 [Music]
Stars on Ice, April 28, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $23-$162 [Performance]
Symphony Nova Scotia: Best of Broadway, April 29-30, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $35-$85 [Music]
MAY
Matt Andersen & The Big Bottle of Joy w/The Hello Darlins, May 3-6, The Light House Arts Centre, tickets (for May 3 only; all other dates sold out) $59.83 [Music]
Ballet Jörgen: Cinderella, May 3-4, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $54-$79 [Performance]
2023 East Coast Music Awards, May 4, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $66.75 [Music]
Symphony Nova Scotia: Handel’s Water Music, May 6-7, St. Andrew’s United Church, tickets $55-$75 [Music]
This Is Elton: A Tribute Concert, May 10, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $45
The Stanfields, May 12, The Carleton, sold out [Music]
TUNS w/Absolute Losers, May 13, The Marquee, tickets $29.07 [Music]
Megadeth, May 15, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $59-$104 [Music]
Jill Barber, May 16-18, The Carleton, sold out [Music]
P’tit Belliveau, May 18, The Marquee, tickets $25/$30 [Music]
Daniel Romano’s Outfit w/Julianna Riolino, May 19, The Marquee, tickets $29.07 [Music]
Magic Men Australia, May 23, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $69.50-$127.00 [Performance]
Skydiggers, May 23-24, The Carleton, sold out [Music]
The Rural Alberta Advantage w/Zoon, May 25, The Light House Arts Centre, tickets $36.76 [Music]
Great Lake Swimmers, May 26, St. Matthew’s Church, tickets $34.20 [Music]
The Wildflowers: Tom Petty Tribute, May 26, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $56.25-$65.50 [Music]
Alert The Medic w/The Motorleague, Rebel Prospects, All Honesty, May 27, The Marquee, tickets $20/$30 [Music]
Jane Goodall, May 27, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $69.50-$245 [Speaker]
The Musical Box performs Genesis, May 31, The Light House Arts Centre, tickets $70.58 [Music]
Jimmy Carr, May 31, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $56.50 and $66.50 [Comedy]
JUNE
Fleetwood Mac tribute night, June 3, The Marquee, tickets $20 in advance, $25 on show day [Music]
Lennie Gallant, June 8-9, The Carleton, tickets $46 [Music]
Wildfire Recovery Concert w/Matt Mays, Neon Dreams, Jenn Grant, Classified, Joel Plaskett Emergency and more, June 9, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $20-$200 [Music]
Shania Twain, June 12, Scotiabank Centre, sold out [Music]
Three Sheet, June 15-16, The Carleton, tickets $23 [Music]
Alfie Zappacosta, June 21-22, The Carleton, tickets $40.25 [Music]
Jay Gatto’s Night of Comedy, June 22, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $39.75-$280.75 [Comedy]
ABBA Cadabra: A tribute to the music and magic of ABBA, June 24, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $69 [Music]
Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute, June 25, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $56.25-$65.50 [Music]
The Queers w/Teenage Bottlerocket, June 28, The Seahorse Tavern, tickets $30 in advance, $40 on show day [Music]
2023 Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, June 30-July 3, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $31-$159 [Performance]
JULY
2023 Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo, June 30-July 3, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $31-$159 [Performance]
Walrus w/Aquasocks, Creep & The Pervs, Century Samuel, July 8, The Seahorse, tickets $20 in advance, $25 on show day [Music]
Feist, July 11, Halifax Jazz Fest Main Stage, tickets $54.79 [Music]
Shaggy, July 12, Halifax Jazz Fest Main Stage, tickets $74.72 in advance and $80.04 at the door [Music]
Sudan Archives w/BADBADNOTGOOD, July 14, Halifax Jazz Fest Main Stage, tickets $47.59 in advance and $ 52.91 at the door [Music]
Digable Planets, July 15, Halifax Jazz Fest Main Stage, tickets $33.49 in advance and $38.82 at the door [Music]
Fleet Foxes, July 16, Halifax Jazz Fest Main Stage, tickets $81.82 [Music]
Broadway in Halifax: Book Of Mormon, July 18-23, Scotiabank Centre, tickets from $130 [Theatre]
AUGUST
Jerry Seinfeld, August 11, Garrison Grounds, sold out [Comedy]
Anthony Jeselnik, August 12, Garrison Grounds, tickets $49 and up [Comedy]
The Barr Brothers, August 12, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $39.31 [Music]
Bill Burr, August 13, Garrison Grounds, sold out [Comedy]
Rich Aucoin, August 18, The Shore Club, tickets $26.30 [Music]
SEPTEMBER
✖Dara Ó Briain, September 7, Spatz Theatre, tickets $47 [Comedy]Tsuruda, September 8, The Marquee Ballroom, tickets $21.85 and up [Music]
Joel Plaskett and Walrus, September 9, The Shore Club, sold out [Music]
Daniel Lanois Trio, September 10, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $54.70 [Music]
Dave Carroll, September 17, The Carleton, sold out [Music]
Jim Cuddy & Sons, September 20, The Carleton, sold out [Music]
EarthGang with Sydanie, Aniita and Kayo, September 21, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $46.05 [Music]
Alchemist, September 23, Marquee Ballroom, tickets $25.81 [Music]
Sean Collins, September 23, Neptune Theatre, tickets $40.25 [Comedy]
The Wiggles, September 25, Dalhousie Arts Centre, tickets $99 [Music]
Tara MacLean, September 25, The Carleton, tickets $28.75 [Music]
The Play That Goes Wrong, September 26-October 22, Neptune Theatre, tickets $28 and up [Theatre]
Jann Arden, September 29, Halifax Convention Centre, tickets $267.58 (fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity NS) [Music]
Lil Tjay, September 30, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $113 and up [Music]
OCTOBER
Yukon Blonde, October 4, Marquee Ballroom, tickets $27.12 [Music]
Leanne Hoffman w/ Aquakultre, October 5, Marquee Ballroom, tickets $22.63 [Music]
Dave Merheje, October 7, The Sanctuary, tickets $34.50 [Comedy]
The Doobie Brothers, October 13, Scotiabank Centre, tickets $85.50-$161 [Music]
Donovan Woods with Kellie Loder, October 13, Light House Arts Centre, tickets sold out [Music]
Michelle Obama, October 18, Scotiabank Centre, tickets TBA [Event]
The Beaches, October 20-21, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $44.45-$49.57 [Music]
Bruce Cockburn, October 21, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $59.50 [Music]
Enrico Pace and Sung-Won Yan, October 28, The Stage at St. Andrew’s, tickets $12.50-$37.50 [Music]
NOVEMBER
The East Pointers w/ Fortunate Ones, November 2, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $44.45 [Music]
Kardinal Offishall w/ Haviah Mighty and Jah’Mila, November 9, Marquee Ballroom, free show [Music]
Dan Mangan, November 12, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $41.50 in advance, $46.50 day of show [Music]
Broadway in Halifax: Come From Away, November 14-19, Scotiabank Centre, tickets from $130 [Theatre]
Danny Michel and Steve Poltz, November 17, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $39.31 - $59.83 [Music]
North of America, November 17-18, Woodside Tavern, tickets TBA, presale code: fontcrimes [Music]
Jeremy Dutcher, November 22, St. Matthew’s United Church, tickets $44.45 in advance, $49.56 day of show [Music]
Good Lovelies, November 23, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $44.45 in advance, $49.57 on day of show [Music]
Sam Roberts Band & The Trews, November 25, Scotiabank Centre, tickets on sale Aug. 25 [Music]
Jesse Cook, November 29, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, tickets $51 in advance, $56 day of show [Music]
DECEMBER
Charlotte Cardin, December 8-9, Light House Arts Centre, tickets $54.70 in advance, $59.83 on day of show [Music]
Tim Baker, December 14-15, The Stage at St. Andrew’s, sold out [Music]
—With files from Morgan Mullin.
