Ekko Performing Arts Society

Solstice Sounds brings together the Lake City Orchestra, Ekko Cello Ensemble, and Ekko Kids Choir for an evening of music, community, and shared artistry. As the season shifts into summer, audiences are invited to experience a thoughtful and uplifting concert featuring orchestral works, and collaborative performances. Held in support of PWYC donation initiatives, this special event celebrates the power of local arts to connect and inspire. Join Ekko Performing Arts Society for an evening filled with warmth, creativity, and the vibrant spirit of live performance in community.

The Listening Room Concert Series continues with another incredible local musician.

Featured Artist: Michelle Ryder

Michelle Ryder is a dynamic and talented female singer from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Known for her electrifying stage presence and powerful vocals, Michelle delivers soul-stirring renditions of classic rock hits as well as her own successful original songs. With a remarkable vocal range, she captivates audiences with her commanding performance skills. Backed up by Ashford Crawford on the keys, this is an evening you won’t want to miss.

Event Details:
Saturday, June 13th, 2026 at 7:30PM
Doors Open: 45 minutes before the performance

Guests are invited to arrive early, settle into the space, and enjoy light refreshments before the music begins. Our reception room will also be open during intermission for those who wish to relax or enjoy quiet conversation. Non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.

Listening Room Etiquette
To preserve the listening room experience for everyone, guests are kindly asked to refrain from conversation while the artist is performing. Conversation is warmly welcomed before the show and during intermission.

AND WE’RE BACK!

The Biweekly Open Mic starts back up THIS SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, hosted by the incredible ! Come bring your instrument, hang out, and be a part of something special.

This a sober, inclusive, and safe space for folks (including young people!) to come try new things, play in front of others, and connect with others.

Message Ash to sign up day of at 11am :).

Saturdays biweekly 7pm-10pm
Ekko Performing Arts Society
86 Ochterloney St, Downtown Dartmouth
Ekkomusic.ca

GET EKKCITED! BROADWAY Musical Theatre Cabaret is coming to Halifax!

Join us for an unforgettable night of live musical theatre favourites — all in support of accessible arts in our community. Featuring hits from The Greatest Showman, Les Miserables, Legally Blonde, Wicked, Book of Mormon, Hairspray, Frozen, and more, this fundraiser concert is packed with powerhouse vocals, iconic songs, and incredible local talent.

June 18th & 25th at 7:00pm
Rumours Lounge & Cabaret
1688 Lower Water St, Halifax

Tickets:
EARLY BIRD — $15 (available until May 18)
PRE-SALE — $20
AT DOOR — $25

Bring your friends, grab a drink, and celebrate the magic of musical theatre while supporting a more accessible arts community. We can’t wait to see you there.

SINGIN’ PROUD! SINGIN’ OUT LOUD!

GET EKKCITED and join us for an incredible night of music, performance and celebration of pride and the arts! The fantabulously talented Richard Rockhard will be joining EkkoChamber and Out Loud Community Choir for music from Sister Act, Pentatonix, Hercules, Train, and a whole lot angsty millennial fun!

All proceeds go towards Ekko Performing Arts Society’s mission to offer high quality d music and performing arts lessons for youth who might not otherwise have access. Thank you for showing up time and time again, supporting us, and standing behind the arts.

The Bus Stop Theatre,
2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS
Doors Open: 6:30 pm | Showtime: 7:00 pm
Bar opens at 6:00 pm
$15 Early Bird before May 18 | $20 Pre-sale
$25 at the Door