Muisic

Opera

OPERA NOVA SCOTIA
June 13 to 15:
Idomeneo. Jason Davis stars in the title role, with Mozart’s work sung entirely in Italian.
Dalhousie Arts Centre,
6101 University Ave.
494-2403.
http://www.artscentre.dal.ca

Music

GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS
June 6:
The blues-rock legend returns to Halifax, performing hits like “One Bourbon One Scotch One Beer,” “Who do you Love” and “Bad to the Bone.”
Halifax Forum, 2901 Windsor St.
1-800-311-9090.
http://www.ticketpro.ca

HALIFAX PUBLIC GARDENS SUNDAY CONCERTS
June 15 to September 14:
Visit the bandstand for free concerts every Sunday afternoon from 2pm to 4pm by local performers. Halifax Public Gardens, Main enterance at the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street.
490-6776.

JAZZ AT STAYNER’S
Get your Thursday night jazz fix at this weekly concert series. Stayner’s Wharf Pub & Grill,
5075 George St.
492-1800.
http://www.jazzeast.com

MATT MAYS & EL TORPEDO
June 5 and 6:
Singer/songwriter Matt Mays returns to his indie roots, performing in the
cozy confines of one of Halifax’s best rock venues. Tickets available at the Dalhousie Arts Centre (6101 University Ave.) box office.
Marquee Club,
2041 Gottingen St.
494-3820.
http://www.artscentre.dal.ca

MONDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES
Monday nights: Discover top local and touring jazz talent in the stylish setting of one of Halifax’s most popular night spots. Economy Shoe Shop,
1661 & 1663 Argyle St.
423-7463.

THE SCOTIA FESTIVAL OF MUSIC Continuing through June 8: A two-week celebration of Chamber music, with concerts, recitals, masterclasses and more. This year’s roster includes Denise Djokic, Mark Fewer, Jon Crow and the Ying Quartet. Various locations around Metro.
429-9467.
http://www.scotiafestival.ns.ca

ROCH VOISINE
June 11:
The Quebec crooner comes to Halifax, singing hits in English and French. Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave.
494-2403.
http://www.artscentre.dal.ca