TICKETS

Sat, July 5 • 7:00 pm - Doors at 6:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Ken MacPherson is a country music singer/songwriter from Cape Breton, currently anchored in Chester. He loves to get an audience’s toes tapping, bringing positive vibes with a dance-friendly mix of covers and original tunes. Ken says, “I hope you find something within my music that makes your day a bit brighter!” We bet you will.

Thurs, July 3 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Belt out your favourite tunes from our iconic stage!

TICKETS

Tues, July 1 • 7:30 pm - Doors at 6:30
$25; $12 for 18 & under
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Our second Nostalgia Night is Canadiana Themed! Come to Riverport for the Parade, Fish Fry, Flag Raising & Cake, and stay for the concert and the fireworks!

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Sat, Jun 28 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Acclaimed Canadian songwriter Dana Sipos has brought her cosmic folk to living rooms, concert halls and festivals stages across North America, Europe and Australia. With a new collection of captivating songs that hold the complexity of the human experience up to the light, her new album 'Golden Molten' will be released in early 2026.

Fri, June 27
6-8 pm • Ages 18 & under
8-10 pm • Ages 19+
Pay-What-You-Can

Audiences will enjoy a range of creative covers and original songs at first open mic night, hosted by Liam Britten. Musicians will appreciate a welcoming crowd that just wants to get their toes tapping!

Thurs, June 26
Kids & Families • 4-6 pm
Adults • 7-10 pm
$5 Entry

Presented in partnership with Lantzalot Game Store
Celebrate the end of the school year with all-ages game time from 4-6pm, or join us at our adult hours 7-10pm for a few drinks and even more laughs.

Fri, Jun 20 • 8:00 - 11:00 pm
PWYC

Shari hates her birthday but loves show tunes, and pride! So she’ll be at the piano all night, and wants you to come sing-along, and witness our flag raising!

Inspired by the iconic Manhattan bar, Marie’s Crisis.

TICKETS

Sat, Jun 14 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Jamie will be joined on the Old Confidence stage by Cheryl Gaudet, Margot Aldrich and Washboard Dave Clingan. His writing style is fresh, clever, and poignant. Whether dealing with the pressing themes of a just world or the joy of the mundane, his songs reveal a reverence for nature and a genuine insight into the complex meaning of home. Add the delightful silliness of titles like “Underwear” and “Fishin’ for Pickles” to his engaging performing style, and Jamie always gets his audience singing and dancing along. Jamie has six solo albums to his credit and will be releasing a new album later in 2025. He performs solo, with Washboard Dave Clingan, or with his band The Jungernauts.

TICKETS

Fri, June 13 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Cape Breton-based Dane Pedersen is an up-and-coming singer-songwriter. With a background in folk and theatre and a degree in jazz, he blends the vibrant palette of his influences in service of his love of story and song. His debut EP, Travelling Alone, a blend of heartfelt original songs and reverent reinterpretations of songs by his heroes, is now available. Accompanied by Malcolm MacNeil

Thurs, June 12 & July 10 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Pull up a stool & order a martini; pianist Shari Porter takes to the grand piano to play everything from Mozart to Gershwin!

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Sun, June 8 • 4:00 pm
$15; cash only at the door

KPAC's variety of dance classes and musical theatre performances set to a Disney Theme. This kid friendly show is inclusive and sensory aware.

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Fri, Jun 6 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Stokes is a five-time Northern Ontario Music and Film Award nominee. Her Sophomore LP ‘When The Sun Goes Away’ earned her a nomination for Album of the Year at the Ontario Folk Music Awards. 

With an opening set by Looseleaf

Thurs, June 5 & July 3 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Karaoke superstars Ariella and Tena are your hosts as you belt out your favourite tunes from our iconic stage!

TICKETS

Fri, May 30 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

ELEPHANT HEART is a jazz/improv work featuring the compositions of Nova Scotia’s Sam Wilson and American saxophonist Phillip Greenlief. The piece veers steadily through shifting currents of jazz composition and improvisation that enable elastic and concrete forms. 

The piece is performed by Sam (guitar), Phillip (sax), Gabriella Ciurcovich (bass) and Caito Macdonald (drums), with Andrew Jackson opening on trombone.

Thurs, May 15 & 29 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Pull up a stool & order a martini; pianist Shari Porter takes to the grand piano to play everything from Mozart to Gershwin!

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Sat, May 24th • 7-8:30 pm
Join the Lunenburg County Community Orchestra for their very first performance, and enjoy a mix of classical and modern favourites!

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Fri, May 23 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door

Celtic singing harpist, Adria Jackson, weaves a magical tapestry of sound with her harp and ethereal vocals, transporting her audience to otherworldly realms. Like a gentle breeze carrying whispers of ancient tales, her music echoes the mesmerizing styles of Loreena McKennitt and the early melodies of Joni Mitchell. Her debut album, Troubadour, climbed to #15 nationally on the Earshot folk/roots/blues charts August 2023. Whether performing solos in Gaelic, Norwegian or English or collaborating with other musicians, Adria Jackson, continues to redefine what it means to be a modern-day troubadour.

Thurs, May 1 & 22 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Karaoke superstars Ariella and Tena are your hosts as you belt out your favourite tunes from our iconic stage!

TICKETS

Sat, May 17
4:00 - 6:00 pm All Ages
8:00 - 11 :00 pm Adults
$10-30

Come dance some sets from Cape Breton, Mainland NS, Quebec and beyond.

Kyle MacDonald - Fiddle
Jason Roach - Piano
Mary Beth Carty - Guitar & Bones

Peter LeBlanc & Mary Beth will be teaching and calling sets.

All ages dance from 4-6pm; Adult Dance from 8-11pm.

TICKETS

Fri, May 16 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$12 - $15 at the door

The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring

Thurs, May 15 & 29 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Pull up a stool & order a martini; pianist Shari Porter takes to the grand piano to play everything from Mozart to Gershwin!

TICKETS

Sat, May 3 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$20 - $25 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Art Bouman is a Kjipuktuk based folk musician, who plays African American Roots music. His music is focused on reviving the folks, gospel and blues songs of the African diaspora.

Thurs, April 17 & May 1 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Karaoke superstars Ariella and Tena are your hosts as you belt out your favourite tunes from our iconic stage!

Sat, April 26 • 1:30 pm
Adults - $3
Students - Free
Tickets at the door

We’re thrilled to be hosting the Lunenburg County Music Festival Musical Theatre classes!

TICKETS

Fri, April 25 • 8:00 pm - Doors at 7:30
$25 - $30 at the door
Tickets online or at Rose Bay Bistro

Award-winning singer songwriter Kim Dunn joins us at Old Confidence Lodge on April 25th!

With an impressive resume of collaborations which includes Rita MacNeil and Bruce Guthro, Kim has been carving his own solo path since 2011. His music is a collection of heartfelt tunes anchored by a pitch-perfect tenor delivery and incomparable musicianship, blending elements of jazz, blues, pop & folk.

Thurs, April 10 & 24 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Pull up a stool & order a martini; pianist Shari Porter takes to the grand piano to play everything from Mozart to Gershwin!

Thurs, April 17 & May 1 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Karaoke superstars Ariella and Tena are your hosts as you belt out your favourite tunes from our iconic stage!

Thurs, April 10 & 24 • 7-9 pm
Pay-What-You-Can

Pull up a stool & order a martini; pianist Shari Porter takes to the grand piano to play everything from Mozart to Gershwin!