Name: Open mic night
Start: 2026-4-8T17-17-30-00
End: 2026-4-8T20-20-00-00
Location: Algonquin Cookhouse

08apr5:30 pm8:00 pmOpen mic nightLive Entertainment - hosted at Algonquin Cookhouse

11apr1:00 pm4:00 pmJam SessionsLive music - hosted at Cardiff Legion

11apr7:00 pm9:00 pmOpen Stage - feat Benton BrownLive Entertainment - Hosted at Haliburton Legion

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Event Details

Come play, come listen. Join us for a live music event featuring local and guest musicians. Free admission. Donations welcome. All ages welcome.

We are limiting the number of performers to 13 so arrive early to be assured of a spot.

RC Legion Br 129 – Haliburton – downstairs in “Club Room”. You can enter Legion the by the front door (there is an elevator) or by the side door on left side of building.

Seating: mainly large round tables – capacity 65 persons including performers. The bar will be open thanks to a Legion volunteer.

Host – David Boloten

Featured performer – Benton Brown

Benton Brown is a powerhouse vocalist whose soulful tone and blues-infused style have become a signature sound across Haliburton & Muskoka’s live music scene. As the front man of Benton Brown & The Lowdown, he delivers gritty, heartfelt performances that blend classic blues spirit with modern energy — the kind that fills a room and lingers long after the last note fades.
He is also one half of the dynamic duo Nick & Benton, where their collective, pop/soul arrangements showcase his expressive voice and natural stage presence. Together, they have built a reputation as a premier live act throughout the province, bringing authenticity, groove, and undeniable chemistry to every stage and bonfire they play.
From intimate venues under the stars, to larger events across Ontario and beyond, Benton’s passion for music and connection with audiences continues to define his career — soulful, seasoned, and always from the heart.