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The Carrot Lineup

Upcoming

Here are the next 10 events coming up at The Carrot. You can click on any titles to view more information.

  • ADJE Drummers - Drumming PerformanceSat, Feb 4
  • Open Mic at The CarrotSat, Feb 4
  • Stitch and ChatWed, Feb 8
  • Carrot Visual Artists' CollectiveWed, Feb 8
  • Zoomers Open MicThu, Feb 9
  • African Drumming Workshop - with DrumAdrumDRUMThu, Feb 9
  • Book ClubThu, Feb 9
  • Babes in ArmsFri, Feb 10
  • Needle Felting at The CarrotSat, Feb 11
  • Open Mic at The CarrotSat, Feb 11

    • Friday Night Concerts

    Don’t forget to catch all these great acts this summer at The Carrot! Cover charge is just $5 on Friday nights, and the show starts at 7:30 PM. Kids up to 18 get in free!

    Also, don’t forget about open stage on Saturday nights, where you’ll see some of these same performers, free as guest hosts, as well as many other great artists from the community. Perhaps even you?

    DATE

    ARTIST
    Sept 2, 2011 Onepercentyellow

    www.facebook.com/onepercentyellow
    Sept 9, 2011 Kaleido Festival presents Byron Myhre & Thomas Slaymaker
    Sept 16, 2011 Gabrielle Papillon and Kim Wempe

    www.gabriellepapillon.com www.kimwempe.com
    Sept 23, 2011 Sara Isabel

    www.reverbnation.com/saraisabel
    Sept 30,2011 Marco Taucer

    The Carrot features live entertainment every Friday night. If you do not see an act for a given date, they have simply not been posted yet.

    If you’d like to play at the Carrot, you can contact Chris Wynters at carrotmusicbooking@gmail.com

    Every Saturday: Garden Variety: Open Mic Saturday Nights!

    Homegrown talent takes the stage Saturday nights at the Carrot. Come down at 7 PM for original music, poetry, comedy and more at Edmonton’s newest open mic experience.

    Want to play? Just bring your guitar, your poems, your jokes, your self and show up early to get on the list. Sets should be no more than 15 minutes for music and 10 minutes for spoken word, poetry, comedy, monologue, etc.

    Regular Happenings At The Carrot

    Writers’ Circle

    The Carrot Writing Circle is a place where people get together to work on writing prompts and flex their literary muscles every Tuesday from 7 to 9pm. All genres. A critique circle is held on the fourth Tuesday of every month where you can get help or just some encouragement.

    Knitting Group

    Tuesdays from 7 PM -9 PM

    Stitch and Chat

    Gathering for fiber artists (knit, crochet, cross stitch, sewing) to indulge in their craft.
    7 pm most Wednesdays.

    Carrot Visual Artist Collective

    Second Wednesday of the month 7 PM to 9 PM
    If you are an visual artist (Whether a novice or professional) feel free to drop in, have a coffee and chat.

    Zoomers: Open Mic for “Boomers with Zip!”

    ZoomerThursday afternoons at The Carrot get lively! We’re calling for performers for the Zoomers (Boomers with Zip) Open Mic. If you’re a singer, musician, storyteller, poet, comedian, magician, actor, etc., come along to The Carrot on Thursdays from 1-4 PM and share your talent with others.

    Contact: Ann Jones, windsorhouse@shaw.ca, or 780-752-4867 by phone

    Babes in Arms

    picture-1Moms and little ones meet  Fridays, 10 AM to 12 PM

    For more info, email Trisha at trisha.estabrooks@gmail.com

    Download the flyer here

    Needle Felting at The Carrot

    with Mike Germann

    Second Saturday of the month from 1:30 pm to 4 PM

    • Learn The Basics Have Fun
    • Materials supplied

    Will have tools on hand for individuals wanting to try needle felting out. If you have them, bring your tools. Come share ideas and techniques, chat over a drink from the Carrot and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.

     

    Every Saturday: Open Mic

    Homegrown talent takes the stage Saturday nights at the Carrot. Come down at 7 PM for original music, poetry, comedy and more at Edmonton’s newest open mic experience.

    Want to play? Just bring your guitar, your poems, your jokes, your self and show up early to get on the list. Sets should be no more than 15 minutes for music and 10 minutes for spoken word, poetry, comedy, monologue, etc.

    Join the Cast

    We are always looking for more artists to join the cast of characters at The Carrot. We need volunteers constantly to run the place, and we also need entertainers for our Friday Night slots.

    Interested? Simply email thecarrot@artsontheave.org.

    Who’s Been In

    Here is a list of past artists who have performed at The Carrot