Colaisde na Gàidhlig is first and foremost an educational non-profit institution, offering year-round programming in the culture, music, language, crafts, customs, and traditions of the immigrants from the Highlands of Scotland. Currently, students are able to choose to study from over ten traditional arts, including Cape Breton fiddle, piano, guitar, step-dancing, and piping, highland dancing, weaving, and of course Gaelic language. The only institution of its kind in North America, students of all ages and skill levels visit the College every year to study under some of the finest instructors in Nova Scotia Gaelic culture. With an international reputation for its contribution to the preservation and promotion of Gaelic culture, the Gaelic College offers a truly one-of-a-kind learning experience.
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$25 All ages
Featuring: Men of the Deeps, Kinnon Beaton, Betty Lou Beaton, St. Ann's Bay Dancers, Change of Step, The LeBlanc Family, Doug MacPhee, Na Gaisgich Òga, Rodney MacDonald, Margie Beaton, Kyle MacDonald, Rankin MacInnis, Colin MacDonald, David Rankin, Brittany Rankin, Darrell Keigan
Sunday July 2nd
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday July 2nd
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Monday July 3rd
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$15 at door for Céilidh and meal | All ages
Featuring: Jay MacDonald
Monday July 3rd
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Monday July 3rd
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$25 | All ages
Featuring: Ashley MacIsaac, Howie MacDonald, Jay MacDonald
Monday July 3rd
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Tuesday July 4th
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$15 at door for Céilidh and meal | All ages
Featuring: Siobhan Beaton
Tuesday July 4th
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Tuesday July 4th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$25 | All ages
Featuring: Beòlach, Scott Macmillan, Cormier Duo, Siobhan Beaton
Tuesday July 4th
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Wednesday July 5th
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$15 at door for Céilidh and meal | All ages
Featuring: Brienne MacDonald
Wednesday July 5th
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Wednesday July 5th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$25 All ages
Featuring: Nuallan, Fileanta, Cape Breton Fiddlers' Association, Dominique Dodge, Brienne MacDonald
Wednesday July 5th
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Thursday July 6th
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$15 at door for Céilidh and meal | All ages
Featuring: Abigail MacDonald
Thursday July 6th
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Thursday July 6th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Thursday July 6th
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$25 All ages
Featuring: Bruce Guthro, Gordie Sampson, Heather Rankin, Goiridh Dòmhnullach, Abigail MacDonald
Thursday July 6th
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Friday July 7th
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$15 at door for Céilidh and meal | All ages
Featuring: Mary Elizabeth and Elizabeth MacInnis
Friday July 7th
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$8 – Adults $6 – Children under 12 $20 – Family (2 adults, 2 children)
Friday July 7th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Colaisde na Gàidhlig | The Gaelic College
$20 Ages 19+
Featuring: Wendy MacIsaac, Troy MacGillivray, Mairi Rankin, Cyril MacPhee, Buddy MacDonald
Friday July 7th
11:00 PM - 2:00 AM