Featured Events in Halifax in March, 2024 (August Updated)

Join us for a special preview of the captivating performance installation, "INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO BE ALONE - WORK IN PROGRESS SHOWING," at the esteemed I O U Theatre in Halifax, UK. Presented by The Missing Theatre Company, this interdisciplinary event delves into the intricate aspects of isolation and mental health, featuring collaborative artwork from the vibrant community of Calderdale. Embark on a transformative journey that redefines the essence of connection, unleashes boundless creativity, and highlights the profound impact of shared narratives. This remarkable showcase is made possible by the generous support of Arts Council England, IOU Theatre, and Dramatic Recovery. Additionally, any contributions received will be graciously donated to CALM. Immerse yourself in the art of being alone, together, as we explore the profound significance of this experience. Mark your calendars for the event on March 3, 2024, and prepare to be profoundly moved. Admission is free, making this a truly exceptional opportunity to witness the emergence of an extraordinary performance. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and intimate gathering that promises to leave a lasting impression.

On March 9, 2024, the much-anticipated clash between Halifax Town and Boreham Wood will take place at The Shay in Halifax. This exciting sports event promises to be a thrilling encounter between two formidable teams. Fans from all over the city are eagerly awaiting this showdown, ready to cheer on their favorite players. The Shay, located at Shaw Hill, will be buzzing with excitement as supporters gather to witness this epic battle. With its impressive capacity and state-of-the-art facilities, The Shay provides the perfect backdrop for this high-stakes match. Halifax Town and Boreham Wood will leave no stone unturned as they aim to secure victory on the hallowed turf. As the countdown begins, the atmosphere is charged with anticipation, and spectators can almost taste the electric energy in the air. Halifax Town v Boreham Wood is not just a sporting event; it is a testament to the passion and dedication of both teams. So mark your calendars and make sure you don't miss out on this pulsating clash that will undoubtedly provide a feast of footballing excellence.

Experience a mesmerizing journey into the distinctive musical world of Amir Amiri Ensemble at the upcoming performance of "Ancestors." Led by acclaimed santur virtuoso and composer Amir Amiri, the ensemble embarks on a contemporary exploration of Persian traditional, folkloric, and dastgahi music from Iran. Through a harmonious fusion of Maqam improvisation and Middle Eastern musical traditions, the ensemble presents a captivating blend of sound organization and sonic storytelling. Featuring master musicians on instruments like oud, ghaychak, viola, and percussion, the ensemble seamlessly merges traditional Persian melodies with modern influences, pushing the boundaries of musical heritage. Delve into the enchanting alchemy of the Amir Amiri Ensemble at the Lilian Piercey Concert Hall in Halifax on March 23, 2024. Immerse yourself in a mystical conversation between extraordinary musicians as borders dissolve in this transcendent musical experience. This event is presented in collaboration with the Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts and Debut Atlantic, supported by sponsors including Scotiabank and Jules Chamberlain / Red Door Realty. Admission is by donation.

Experience the enchanting Neo-African vibes at Mirage-Mziki, a captivating Lounge & Dance event in Halifax. Immerse yourself in an evening of lounge ambiance that transitions into a mesmerizing performance by the talented Nigerian-born Afro-fusion artist, music producer, and writer. APEE Afrohouse/Piano will then take the stage later in the night, ensuring the energy remains high and the vibes keep flowing. This extraordinary event will be hosted at the Stillwell Brewing Company, located at 3670 Kempt Road, Halifax, NS B3K 4X8, on March 23, 2024, until March 24, 2024. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness a fusion of cultures through music and dance. Tickets are available for $17.31. Join us at Mirage for a night you won't forget.

Experience an enchanting afternoon filled with captivating performances at "Waves of Motion: A Collection of Dance" presented by the MTA Dance Team. Taking place at the prestigious Convocation Hall in Sackville, this mesmerizing event showcases a variety of dance styles from talented local groups. The two-hour performance, scheduled for March 23, 2024, includes dazzling routines by the Mount Allison Dance Team, MTA Swing Dance Society, Perpetual Motion Dance Studio, and A.K.A. Dance Studio. Guests can immerse themselves in the artistry of dance and enjoy a brief intermission during this unforgettable showcase of talent. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the beauty and grace of dance at Mount Allison University. Tickets for this extraordinary event range from $0 to $19.44, offering an affordable way to experience the magic of live dance performances.

Experience the enchanting 'PASSION: Music of A Thousand Years' concert featuring the mesmerizing choral compositions by Paul Halley, presented by The Choir of All Saints Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this musical journey at the Cathedral Church of All Saints in Halifax. The event will take place on March 24, 2024, at 1330 Cathedral Lane, Halifax, NS B3H 2Z1. Join in this extraordinary musical celebration that spans centuries, promising an unforgettable evening filled with soul-stirring melodies and harmonies. Witness the convergence of talent and tradition as The Choir of All Saints Cathedral brings to life a rich tapestry of choral music that resonates through the ages. Mark your calendars for this extraordinary cultural experience that transcends time and transports you through the evocative power of music.

Experience the ultimate night of Drum & Bass and Jungle at the upcoming edition of Selecta Audio East - March Movement, happening on March 29 at Gus's Pub in Halifax. Immerse yourself in the electrifying beats and rhythms of the music scene as you dance the night away in this iconic venue located at 2605 Agricola Street, Halifax, NS B3K 4C7. The event kicks off on March 29 and continues into the early hours of March 30, promising an unforgettable experience for all attendees. Secure your spot for this exhilarating night for just $11.98 and get ready to be swept away by the pulsating sounds of Drum & Bass and Jungle. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of a truly epic musical journey - Selecta Audio East awaits you.

Nat Osborn and Darren Mastropaolo are set to grace the stage at the Good Robot Speakeasy in Halifax. This dynamic duo will serenade the audience with their original compositions and a selection of well-curated covers. The event is scheduled to take place on March 29, 2024, at the charming speakeasy room located upstairs at Good Robot Brewing on Robie St. The doors will open at 7:00 pm for attendees to enjoy a refreshing drink before the music commences at 7:30 pm. Immerse yourself in an evening of soulful tunes, delectable beer, and a welcoming ambiance. Tickets for this exclusive performance are priced at CA$17.31. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Nat Osborn and Darren Mastropaolo live at the Good Robot Speakeasy in Halifax.

Experience the enchanting world of magic at the "Actual Wizard - Live Magic Show at a Secret Location" in Halifax. Witness the captivating performance by Vincenzo Ravina, renowned for his exceptional magic skills. As seen on Penn and Teller: Fool Us and recipient of the Audience Choice Award at the 2023 Halifax Fringe Festival, this show promises to be truly remarkable. After successful shows at known venues like the Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts and the Chester Playhouse, the actual wizard himself will bring his magic to a mysterious location on the Halifax Peninsula. The exact venue remains a secret until one week before the event, adding an element of intrigue to the experience. Prepare to be spellbound by a unique blend of humor, mystery, absurdity, and experimentation. With elements such as potions, ghosts, playing cards, and a touch of murder, the show is recommended for ages ten and up. Parental guidance is advised due to potentially scary moments. Don't miss out on this magical evening on March 30, 2024, in Halifax. Tickets are priced at $27.96. Join the mailing list to stay updated on future shows. Note that the event will be recorded, and by attending, you consent to potentially being featured in these recordings.