Join us for a night of Cape Breton spirit and soul with Neil McDaniel & Kevin LeVesconte, live from 7–9 PM!
🎤 Neil McDaniel
Neil McDaniel is a multi-talented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist from Margaree Forks, Cape Breton, he was nurtured in a deeply musical family and plays guitar, mandolin, tin whistle, bouzouki, and Celtic piano. He’s performed far and wide—from Maritime stages to the Ottawa Valley and the West Coast of Ireland—always bringing his Irish-rooted musical style to life. Regularly featured at festivals like KitchenFest and venues including the Keltic Lodge, Glenora Distillery, and, of course, the iconic Red Shoe Pub, Neil’s shows are a vibrant celebration of tradition and song instagram.com+8kitchenfest.ca+8thebarnmusic.ca+8.
🎻 Kevin LeVesconte
Kevin LeVesconte is a celebrated fiddler and pianist originally from St. Peters, Nova Scotia, now based in Mabou. From an early age, he immersed himself in Cape Breton’s rich musical traditions. His energetic fiddle style and melodic piano playing have made him a favorite at kitchen parties, dance halls, and international stages alike. Known for his dedication to musical growth, Kevin considers music “the ultimate journey—there is always something new to learn.” He’s become a beloved figure in both local and broader Celtic music scenes janeandkyle.ca+5mabouvillage.ca+5thebarnmusic.ca+5. You can also check out his Instagram profile: @piano_fiddler_kevin facebook.com+4instagram.com+4thebarnmusic.ca+4.