Kitchen Party: Poetry & Prose Readings
This Wednesday (and every two weeks going forward,) Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This […]
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This Wednesday (and every two weeks going forward,) Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This […]
This Thursday, we welcome Quinn LeBlanc & Co. playing folk-adjacent original songs with members of his band, Manderville. Music starts at 6:30pm, cover PWYC ($10 recommended!) When: Thursday, February 5th […]
This Thursday, we're thrilled to welcome Country/Blues artists, The Rev Dave Trio! For one night in Halifax, come soak up the set starting at 6:30pm, cover PWYC ($10 recommended.) When: […]
This Thursday, Bill "Mushkat" Travis returns to the Trident stage with his usual blend of folk, songwriter, and storytelling vibes. We may even have a special guest! Cover is PWYC, […]
It's the last Thursday of the month, so you know what that means - it's Neon Sign Comedy! If you're looking for quality jokes in an intimate setting, look no further. Neon Sign Comedy features some of the best comedians in the country, working on new material or fine-tuning their favourite bits. Acts this month […]
Every second Wednesday, Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This series gives local writers (of all levels) the opportunity to share their original poetry and prose in a casual and collaborative environment. Readings take place over the course of two […]
This Thursday, join us for her 2026 return to the Trident stage as part of the DHBC's March is for Music festival! This show is free for all comers! Shanny is a singer songwriter from Scotland (the old one). Shanny has an eclectic musical taste, resulting in a set list spanning multiple genres, but her […]
This Thursday, we welcome both Catherine Kennedy & Eliza Rhinelander, each with their unique singer-songwriter stylings! Doors open at 6:30pm. This event is free, sponsored by the DHBC's March is for Music inititative! When: Thursday, March 12th 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. Halifax
Every second Wednesday, Black Sails Publications will be hosting a poetry open stage at Trident Halifax! Sign-ups at 6:30pm, readings start at 7pm sharp. This series gives local writers (of all levels) the opportunity to share their original poetry and prose in a casual and collaborative environment. Readings take place over the course of two […]
Join us for an intimate evening of tricks and marvels from some of Halifax’s top stage magicians! Space is limited, so book your tickets in advance! Tickets available from Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/up-close-magic-cabaret-at-the-trident-live-halifax-magic-club-show-tickets-1983821393190 When: Thursday, March 19th 2026 @ 7:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St. How Much: $15
Friday, March 20h, join us in celebrating Heather Birrell's new novel, Born, with local poets Jaime Forsythe & Nanci Lee! When: Friday, March 20th 2026 @ 7pm Where: Trident Booksellers & Cafe, 1256 Hollis St, Halifax
Join us for an evening of stories and music from The November Project, with special guests, Chilean-Canadian band Mueres En El Mar! An evening of WWII love letters and love longs in Spanish & English to honour the sacrifices and learnings of our ancestors. When: Saturday, March 21st 2026 @ 6:30pm Where: Trident Booksellers & […]
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