August 2019
ZZ Top documentary
The new ZZ Top documentary That Little Ol’ Band From Texas, which will premiere on Aug. 13 at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood with the three members of the band in attendance. The production ties in with their 50th-anniversary tour, which starts three days later.
Find out more »Movie Night
Movie Nights at Good Robot Brewing (free event) North End Halifax. Every Wednesday at 7:00pm from April – June (inside) Every Sunday at 9:00pm in June (outside on the patio under the stars!) August 14th – The Jerk August 21st – Hook August 28th – The Great Muppet Caper September 4th – Monty Python’s Meaning of Life September 11th – Back to the Future September 18th – 50 First Dates September 22nd – Spice Girls Movie (outdoor) September 25th –…
Find out more »Nikki Payne in Halifax
The Carleton : August 14th @ 8 pm Our Comedy At The Carleton series continues with a very special show from Sackville’s own Nikki Payne! This one’s on Wednesday, August 14th and starts at 8 PM sharp. Tickets are $25 advanced or $30 at the door.
Find out more »Woodstock @ 50
August 15-18, 1969 (Jimi Hendrix played the morning of the 18th)
Find out more »ZZ Top turn 50 (3 CD set)
ZZ Top are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a new 50-song compilation release. Goin’ 50 spans the legendary career of the “little ol' band from Texas," featuring material from throughout the group’s existence. Formed in 1969, ZZ Top developed a worldwide fan base on the strength of their bluesy, guitar driven sound. The Goin 50 retrospective includes an assortment of music from each of the band’s 15 studio albums. In addition, two bonus tracks from the group’s earliest days -- "Salt Lick" and "Miller's Farm"…
Find out more »Celebrating 50 years of ZZ Top
89.9 The Wave will celebrate 50 years of ZZ Top tonight. The 1 hour radio special starts @ 9 pm. The band formed in Hoston, Texas in 1969. The current lineup has been together for 49 years.
Find out more »Movies Under the Stars
Movies Under the Stars : Footloose. Saturday August 17th at 8:45 PM. The Chickenburger : 1531 Bedford Highway. FREE admission.
Find out more »8th annual Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival
August 17 and 18. Runs from 11-5 each day and admission is free. Alderney Gate Public Library. The Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival is proud to announce the addition of two very exciting guests to our 2019 lineup—Ed Piskor (HIP HOP FAMILY TREE, X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN, WIZZYWIG) and Jim Rugg (STREET ANGEL, AFRODISIAC, THE PLAIN JANES)!
Find out more »Household special waste drop off day
For residents of the Halifax Region only Saturday August 17, 2019 Cole Harbour Place 51 Forest Hills Parkway The depot will operate 9am to 4pm
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