Posts By: Nick Halley

Summer Jazz @ LAMP: Music of Sonny Rollins

Experience the magic of summer jazz on Saturday, August 23, at the Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance with “A Tribute to Sonny Rollins”, an open-air concert featuring Nick Halley on drums, Tom Easley on bass, Richard White on guitar, and Mike Murley on saxophone. Set against the backdrop of the historic Lunenburg Academy, this concert… Read more »

Foc’s’le Jazz Jam – August 6, 2025

An open jam session hosted by local jazz musicians Nicola Miller, Nick Halley and Nick D’Amato. Bring your instrument and come to play your favourite jazz standards in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to all levels and ages. August 6, 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, 42 Queen St., Chester, NSFor more information visit:… Read more »

4th Annual Nick & Friends Benefit Concert – Early Bird tickets now on sale!

Join us for the 4th Annual Nick & Friends Benefit Concert in support of Capella Regalis on Sunday, September 21, from 5–7 PM at the Cathedral Church of All Saints in Halifax. This year’s concert features a one-of-a-kind trio: five-time Grammy Award-winning composer Paul Halley performing his original works on harpsichord, piano, and pipe organ,… Read more »

Dinuk Wijeratne Trio – European Premiere at Morgenland Festival

Experience the European premiere of the Dinuk Wijeratne Trio at the Morgenland Festival Osnabrück on July 5 at 7:00 PM at Lagerhalle. Featuring Dinuk Wijeratne (piano), Nick Halley (drums), and Tom Easley (double bass), the trio brings a genre-defying blend of Classical, World, and Jazz to the stage. Inspired by poetry, narrative, and diverse cultural… Read more »

A Tribute to Lester Young – Summer Jazz at LAMP

Experience the magic of summer jazz on Saturday, June 28, at the Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance with A Tribute to Lester Young, an open-air concert featuring Nick Halley on drums, Tom Easley on bass, Richard White on guitar, and Mike Murley on saxophone.   Set against the backdrop of the historic Lunenburg Academy, this… Read more »

Now Streaming: Songs of the Sea by Capella Regalis

We are thrilled to announce the digital release of Songs of the Sea, the newest album from Capella Regalis Men & Boys Choir, now available on all major streaming platforms, including Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, and more. Stream Songs of the Sea today!

Capella Regalis – Season Finale Concert & 15th Anniversary Party

Don’t miss our end-of-season concert on June 15 at the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax, followed by a 15th Anniversary Party & Thank You Bash for our community! This special concert will include repertoire from Capella Regalis’s latest recording, Songs of the Sea, as well as favourites from the past fifteen years of music-making…. Read more »

Capella Regalis – NS-PEI Tour presented by Musique Royale

This June, Capella Regalis Choirs is embarking on a short concert tour with stops in Summerside, PEI, Pictou and Parrsboro, presented in part by Musique Royale. The touring group will comprise members of the Men, Boys, and Girls Choir, directed by Nick Halley and Vanessa Halley, and accompanied by Paul Halley on the organ and… Read more »

Joint Concert: Capella Regalis Halifax Choirs + South Shore Program

Join us for this debut concert of the South Shore Program, a new initiative of Capella Regalis which launched in November for young singers ages 8-12 at St John’s Church, Lunenburg. Members of our Halifax choirs will join them for a day of camaraderie and performance in Lunenburg. Concert entrance is by free-will offering to Capella… Read more »

Capella Regalis ‘Songs of the Sea’ Album Release

Stay tuned for the release of our latest recording, Capella Regalis’s fifth album to date! This CD is a unique Maritime offering, featuring Capella Regalis Men & Boys Choir performing works inspired by the sea, including new arrangements by Paul Halley and Nick Halley for choir, piano, organ, percussion, and other instruments. Track list includes… Read more »