Cape Breton Music Roundup #21 - January 29 - January 31 2015
Hello again all!
Well after the n'or easter' dumped plenty of snow, ice, rain and general malaise on the area the weekend is here to warm you up. Some truly excellent shows this weekend including the continuation of The Songbird Series in Little Narrows with Rosa and Beech Hill as well as an amazing lineup for a rock show at Governor's on Thursday night. Get ready to get your weekend started early. Below are our top recommendations for the weekend and as always check out our Music Guide Cape Breton for our complete list of shows.
- Thursday January 29, 2015
- Like a Motorcycle with Hash Jesus & Lady Slippers - Governor's Pub, Sydney
- 10 PM
- $7
- What a show to kickoff the early weekend. Hard rocking Like a Motorcycle will be hitting the studio to record a new album but before that they will be taking names and kicking ass at Governor's backed by Hash Jesus and Lady Slippers this is our top recommendation of the weekend so make sure to get out and get your weekend started early.
- Friday January 30, 2015
- Richard Wood & Gordon Belsher - Old Triangle Irish Alehouse, Sydney
- 7 PM
- No Cover Charge
- A personal favourite duo here, Richard Wood and Gordon Belsher put on quite the live show. Upbeat tunes that will keep you moving mixed with some great on stage personality. They are playing several shows at the Old Triangle over this weekend, get out to one of them, you won't regret it.
- Saturday January 31 2015
- Rosa and Beech Hill - Little Narrows Community Centre, Little Narrows
- 7 PM
- $15
- The Songbird Series continues in Little Narrows with Rosa and Beech Hill performing in this intimate setting. The Dynamic Dingwall Sisters Emily and Jennifer are multifaceted musicians who put on an amazing show. Also performing on this show is Mabou folk band Beech Hill. This is shaping up to be a must show.
- Kristen Shaw, Haillee Lefort and Hilda Chaisson - West Mabou Hall, West Mabou
- 10 PM
- $8
- The fiddles will flying in West Mabou on Saturday Night. A great show featuing Kristen Shaw, Haillee Lefort and Hilda Chaisson backing on Piano. With Shaw and Lefort lighting it up on the fiddle this is the kind of show that chases the cold Cape Breton winters night away.