The Sanctuary Arts Centre

Address
100 Ochterloney Street
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 0G2 Canada Get Directions
Website https://sanctuaryartscentre.com/events-calendar

The Sanctuary Arts Centre is dedicated to fostering a flourishing arts scene in HRM.

Their welcoming space plays host to a diverse range of immersive and engaging events, from intimate acoustic concerts to theatrical performances and educational programs. Guided by a passionate board of artists, producers, and business leaders, they are committed to providing unique opportunities for creatives of all backgrounds to connect, create, and inspire.

The Sanctuary Arts Centre is the ideal destination for any artist looking to perform or exhibit their work. Their performance space has been lovingly renovated (from its original form as a 100-year-old church) with modern amenities and a passionate team that strives to support local art. They proudly invite all forms of art from beginner to professional level, with programs and events happening all year round.

Through our diverse roster of exhibitions and events, the Arts Centre team hopes to entertain, educate, and motivate the next generation of Nova Scotia’s artistic talent. The Sanctuary Arts Centre is a place where artistry comes to life and community comes together.

Events at this venue

Today

  • Rasa Jig Presents: Jyoti’s Tale

    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    Jyoti's tale is a live performance piece that brings together Celtic fiddle and Indian Classical dance. Jyoti's Tale is a collaberative cross-cultural music and dance piece created by Sangeeta Raju and Japhy Sullivan. The work draws on Indian Classical dance […]

  • Return on Goodwill LIVE — The Official Book Launch Tour with Sam Demma

    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    Do Good. Expect Nothing. Watch Life Give Back.   Return on Goodwill LIVE is coming to Halifax as part of an exclusive 10-city book launch tour. Bestselling author and international keynote speaker Sam Demma is launching his new book, Return […]

    Get Tickets $26.23

  • A Little Bit Much

    A Little Bit Much
    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    A one-woman show about becoming. And being unbecoming. Chela Davison dishes the dirt about a life filled with ideas, jokes, sex, drugs, travel, hairdressing, dating, marriage, kids, coaching and relentless personal growth. Shaking her fist at the excruciating and unwinnable […]

    $35

  • Nowadays Festival: Bells Larsen at the Sanctuary Arts Centre

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    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    NOWADAYS FESTIVAL 2026 Bells Larsen live at the Sanctuary Arts Centre With special guests Townie On his sophomore album Blurring Time (2025), Bells Larsen collapses past and present into an intimate meditation on becoming. Moving between spacious lo-fi '90s indie […]

    $42.5

  • ReJigged Festival: The MacGillivrays

    ReJigged Festival
    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    The MacGillivrays Troy MacGillivray,  Kendra MacGillivray, and Sabra MacGillivray, & Patricia Murray Our Thursday night concert has evolved into a festive celebration of Highland music and dance. Enter three siblings who are sure to delight! Troy is an accomplished, award‑winning […]

    $42

  • ReJigged Festival: Cassie and Maggie, Traverse W/ Nic Gareiss

    ReJigged Festival
    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    With over 17 combined Canadian Folk Music, East Coast Music, and Music Nova Scotia awards and nominations, the JUNO-Nominated powerhouse duo, Cassie and Maggie, are an unstoppable force on the global folk stage. You'll love their magnetic energy, and the […]

    $42

  • ReJigged Festival: É.T.É., Yaëlle Azoulay, Nic Gareiss & Inn Echo

    ReJigged Festival
    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    Our Saturday concert opens with É.T.É, a trio from Québec who’ll amaze you with their dynamic, modern take on Québécois trad. With influences from jazz, progressive rock, and classical music, violinist Élisabeth Moquin, bouzouki player Thierry Clouette, and cellist Élisabeth […]

    $42

  • Two Pianos No Rodeo: Bob Wiseman & Mike Boguski

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    The Sanctuary Arts Centre 100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    Experience an unforgettable evening of experimental piano music as two of Canada's most unpredictable keyboard minds take the stage at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth. On October 29th at 7:30 PM, founding Blue Rodeo member Bob Wiseman and current Blue […]