Radstorm, Halifax’s space for do-it-yourself music and all-ages shows, is raising money to buy its building. So far, the campaign has been a success. Through a bond program called RadBond, the venue at 2177 Gottingen Street is letting people invest in the future of RadStorm. It’s a move the anti-capitalist non-profit says is necessary […]
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All the winners of the 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival
Nearing the end of the 44th annual Atlantic International Film Festival, several films, actors and industry professionals have been presented with awards in celebration. There will also be a special screening of this year’s Best Atlantic Feature, Jason Buxton’s Sharp Corner. Taking place at the Park Lane Cineplex from Sep. 11 to 18, AIFF […]
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Get ready for a full week of folk music in Halifax
The Halifax Urban Folk Festival is marking its 15th anniversary this year, and it’s celebrating with an incredible lineup of singer-songwriters from local and abroad. American rock musician Alejandro Escovedo returns to the stage at The Carleton on Saturday, Oct. 5, having done so for the festival’s fifth anniversary. Also playing The Carleton throughout […]
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It’s the last day of the Halifax Fringe Festival
It’s your last chance to catch one of the 60-plus shows being presented at the Halifax Fringe Festival as the 11-day event comes to an end. Be sure to check out some of the artists after the festival is over—a fair few of them have other shows and projects coming down the line that […]
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Two days left to the Halifax Fringe Festival—here’s what’s happening.
We have two days left of awestriking performances across the city as part of the Halifax Fringe Festival. If you haven’t, be sure to check out what shows are playing as the festival begins to wrap up. The Fringe is a time to celebrate all that Halifax has to offer in terms of arts […]
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Friday at the Halifax Fringe Festival
The weekend is here, and with it comes a collection of performances put on as part of the Halifax Fringe Festival. This may be your last chance to see some of these shows, so be sure to come out and show your support. The Fringe is a time to celebrate all that Halifax has […]
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This new comedy club in downtown Halifax has big ambitions
After a successful soft opening last weekend, Halifax’s newest comedy club plans to take it up a notch. Halifax Live, located at 1737 Grafton Street, seeks to be the city’s premiere comedy club, promising to bring in up-and-coming acts from the city as well as favourites from across the country. Their first night saw […]
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Thursday at the Halifax Fringe Festival
As the weekend approaches, so too does the end of the Fringe Festival, although we still have four more fun-packed days of shows and performances to enjoy. The Fringe is a time to celebrate all that Halifax has to offer in terms of arts and culture. Theatre plays, musical performances, circus acts and comedy […]
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Eight days of fantastic features at the 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival
The 2024 Atlantic International Film Festival is almost upon us, and with it comes a cavalcade of feature-length movies, documentaries and shorts that Haligonians can sink their teeth into. Ninety-seven films in total will be shown during the festival, running Sep. 11-18 at the Park Street Cineplex (5657 Spring Garden Road), showcasing the filmmaking talents […]
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Wednesday at the Halifax Fringe Festival
Another day, another lineup of fantastic performances across the city as part of the Halifax Fringe Festival. Although we’re halfway through the week, the festival shows no signs of slowing down. The Fringe is a time to celebrate all that Halifax has to offer in terms of arts and culture. Theatre plays, musical performances, […]
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Tuesday at the Halifax Fringe Festival
It’s Tuesday, and the Halifax Fringe Festival just keeps getting stronger and stronger with amazing performances by artists from the city and beyond. It also marks the start of Sticky Business, which will be played throughout the week at the Cambridge Battery. The Fringe is a time to celebrate all that Halifax has to […]
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Monday at the Halifax Fringe Festival
The Halifax Fringe Festival is in full swing with a week of amazing performances ready to be watched across the city. The Neptune theatres are closed today, but the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Bus Stop Theatre and performances with their own venues will still be ongoing. The Fringe is a time to celebrate […]
