The Halifax, Nova Scotia music scene is one of the liveliest in the country.
Award winners of the down east sound, traditional and the new wave of
world musicians, electronica and more. Clubs, pubs and concerts and event
calendars in Nova Scotia.
Events and Festivals
Here are the highlights of all the great activities, festivals and events
in Nova Scotia. For those who want the 'full meal deal', there's a growing
calendar searchable by day, week or month so you can schedule your down
east visit accordingly.
Clubs, Pubs and Nightlife
in Metro
With 7universities, a navy and airforce base, as well as a busy seaport,
Halifax has no shortage of lively places to enjoy a night on the town.
Family Links, Events and Entertainment
For Halifax children, their parents and teachers - here's a growing resource
of local events, attractions, activities and entertainment. Includes a
special section of holiday links.
Music, Live Bands, Celtic,
Acadian
Music-making is a cultural tradition in Nova Scotia, and Halifax is home
to many new East Coast singers and musicians that are making Metro famous
the world over for its unique sounds. Many big names got their start in
local clubs, pubs and other Greater Halifax venues.
Underground, Electronic, Raves,
DJs
Halifax has a lively, growing underground that often attracts international
parties and electronic music festivals. Here's an evolving list of DJ
sites, rave music, street publications and more in Canada's fastest growing
underground music scene.
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