# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Up Close & Personal – An Intimate Blues Song Circle
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Experience an unforgettable evening of stories, songs, and incredible musicianship as Jon Hines, Frank Sultana, and Shelly Allen come together for a special "Up Close & Personal" Songwriters' Circle.

This intimate performance offers a rare opportunity to hear three outstanding songwriters share the stage, swapping songs, telling the stories behind the music, and creating the kind of magical moments that only happen in a true songwriters' circle. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering these artists for the first time, you'll enjoy an evening filled with heartfelt performances, laughter, and world-class live music.

The evening features two unique performances:

First Set
An intimate, traditional songwriters' circle featuring Jon Hines, Frank Sultana, and Shelly Allen sharing songs and stories in their purest form.

Intermission

Second Set
The same three acclaimed songwriters return, this time backed by an outstanding rhythm section, bringing a fresh energy and fuller sound to the songs.

Featuring:

Rocky Boudreau – Drums
Jamie Robertson – Bass

? Thursday, August 6, 2026
? Capri Cabaret
235 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

? Doors Open: 6:00 PM
? Show Begins: 7:00 PM

?️ Catering services available.

?️ Tickets:
$33.00 (tax included) in advance
$35.00 at the door (subject to availability)

Reserve your seat today!
Send your e-transfer to capricabaret@outlook.com.

Once your payment is received, your name will be added to the guest list at the door—no physical ticket required.

Seating is limited, so don't wait! Gather your friends and experience two distinct performances in one unforgettable evening—first, the intimacy of a traditional songwriters' circle, followed by the power and energy of the same songs brought to life with a full rhythm section. It's a musical experience that's truly Up Close & Personal.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sydney/up-close-and-personal-an-intimate-blues-song-circle/200030357500544
- **Event Categories**: music, live-music, art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 182

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sydney
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Capri Cabaret
- **lat**: 46.1398
- **long**: -60.1949
- **full address**: Capri Cabaret, 235 Charlotte St, Cape Breton, NS B1P 1C4, Canada, Sydney

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Up Close & Personal - An Intimate Blues Song Circle being held?
  - **A:** Up Close & Personal - An Intimate Blues Song Circle takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Capri Cabaret, 235 Charlotte St, Cape Breton, NS B1P 1C4, Canada, Sydney.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Up Close & Personal - An Intimate Blues Song Circle?
  - **A:** Up Close & Personal - An Intimate Blues Song Circle is organized by Cape Breton Island Blues Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Up Close & Personal - An Intimate Blues Song Circle is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sydney, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 180+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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