2019
Each Wednesday evening at 7pm - Sussex Avenue Fiddlers Practice
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, Woolridge St - Riverview NB
Visitors are welcome to attend. If you're a fiddler, come see what we're about and join the group.
*No practices Feb 20 to Apr 3 and June to the first week of Sept.
Jan 26
8:30am
MS Breakfast Fundraiser with music by Ivan & Vivian Hicks and Sussex Avenue Fiddlers
Lions Hall, Coverdale Rd - Riverview NB
Feb 16
2:00pm
Fiddle Doo & Potluck
All are welcome to play or listenAdmission by donation.
Please bring an item to share for the potluck.
Lions Hall, Peter St - Salisbury NB
Apr 13
8:30am
Maritime Fiddle Association Fiddle/Piano Workshop
(also evening concert with Ivan as MC and one of the guest perfomers)
Bible Hill School - Truro NS
May 4
7:30pm
Dance with Ivan, Vivian and Gordon Tucker
Onslow School - Truro NS
May 11
7:30pm
30th Anniversary Super Fiddle Show
Featuring guests including Patti Kusturok and Jeremy Rusu, Tipsy 3 (Jocelyne Bourque, Susie LeMay and Kim Holmes), steel guitarist Floyd Spicer, vocalist Jo-Ann Newman, Crystal Jones and Stacey Read (who were both on the first show in 1989), Sussex Avenue Fiddlers and Ivan and Vivian Hicks.
Proceeds go to Riverview High School Safe Grad.
Riverview Arts Centre - 400 Whitepine Rd - Riverview NB
Tickets available online at or:
Riverview - Sobeys Smoke Shop and Jean Coutu
Moncton - Frank's Music
May 16
2:30pm
Ivan and Vivian entertain residents
Drew Nursing Home - Sackville NB
May 18
National Fiddling Day - With Ivan Hicks, Leo Cormier, Allison Inch and Eddy Poirier. $5 All are welcome to come play.
St. Antoine Community Centre - 4556 Rue Principale, St. Antoine NB
There will be events in many areas across Canada. Please support fiddling and keep the tradition alive.
May 25
2:00pm
Fiddle Doo & Potluck All are welcome to play or come listen.
Please bring a meal item to share for the potluck supper.
Admission by donation. Lions Hall, 4722 Route 640, Harvey Station NB
June 9
2pm
Concert Tribute to Wilson Moore. With Ivan, Vivian and various artists. The Music Barn – Sackville, NB For info contact Brian: 902-694-3353
June 15
12:45pm
Ivan and Vivian perform at Highland Games - Moncton NB
June 21
Noon
Ivan, Vivian, Sussex Ave Fiddlers & Shelby Murray perform at Ribfest – Moncton NB
June 22
11:30am
Ivan, Vivian and Sussex Ave Fiddlers entertain at ALS Walk Strong event – Chocolate River Station - Riverview NB
June 27
2pm
Ivan and Vivian concert for Riverview Sunfest.
Outdoor concert. Bring a lawn chair
Parkland Riverview, Coverdale Road, Riverview NB
July 1
1:45pm
Ivan, Vivian & Sussex Ave Fiddlers Town of Riverview Canada Day Concert – There will be a stage set up on Coverdale Road neart Chocolate River Station. If it rain, the event will move to the Dobson arena.
Outdoor Stage - Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
July 3-7
Ivan, Vivian and Sussex Avenue Fiddlers will be touring Nova Scotia (Great Tour 2019) as part of the 40th Anniversary of the Sussex Avenue Fiddlers. Look for them in your ara area. They will be making a guest appearance during the 70th Anniversary of the Maritime Fiddle Festival. For information call Hazel or Lorne McMullin 506-854-1930
July 5-8
Maritime Fiddle Festival – 70th Anniversary – Fiddling, step-dancing contests, guest artists, evening concerts, church service and more. An event for the whole family and not to be missed. Get your tickets ahead. The longest running fiddling festival in Canada. Check out its website for more info
July 14
2pm
Concert on the Fundy Trail - Bring lawn chair. Parking lot 6. Fundy Trail - St. Martin's NB
July 16
7pm
Music in Millidgeville – Concert with Ivan & Vivian – Gazebo at Parkland Saint John, Saint John NB (if raining Portland United)
July 23
7pm
Concert with Ivan, Vivian & Sussex Ave Fiddlers –
Victoria Park - Moncton, NB (cancelled if raining)
July 26
7pm
Kitchen Party hosted by Sylvia Campbell - Ivan and Vivian will be attending and joining in. Everyone welcome to bring instruments.
Parish Hall - Kingston Peninsula
July 28
2:30pm
Annual Memorial Service to raise funds for cemetary.
St. John's Highfield Anglican Church
562 Highfield Rd (off County Rd 10) - Johnston, NB
Aug 2-4
Various times
North Rustico Country Festival - Ivan and Vivian Hicks are guests as well as a wealth of other amazing Country artists from the Maritimes.
North Star Arena - North Rustico PEI
For info contact Mary Smith 902-963-2356, cell 902-330-2237 or
Aug 4
7:00pm
Ivan and Vivian and other guests in concert
Mont Carmel Community Hall - Mont Carmel PEI
Aug 9
Miramichi Folksong Festival Concert - Ivan, Vivian, Gary & Tammy Morris, Susan Butler, Jimmy Lawlor and Nigel Mullin –
Beaverbrook Kin Centre - Miramichi, NB
Info Susan Butler 506-622-1780 susanbutler@xplornet.com
Aug 25
4pm
Ivan, Vivian & guests in Concert –
Grace Jollymore Arts Centre - Tatamagouche NS
or 902-956-1848
Aug 30
7pm
NB Country Music Hall of Famers in Concert
Saint John Exhibition - Exhibition Park - Saint John NB
Sept 22
2pm
Fiddle Doo & Potluck – All welcome to play or listen. Please bring food item to share for potluck. Admission by donation. Golden Age Club, St. Antoine, NB
Sept 27
7:30pm
House Concert Featuring Roxeen and Dalrymple
Back by popular demand - Enjoy an evening of folk and bluegrass by this great duo featuring vocals and instrumentals.
Tickets are $20 - Only 50 tickets available and must be purchased ahead. Call or email to reserve: or 506-386-2996
Hicks Residence - 1631 Rte 112, Upper Coverdale NB
Sept 28
Noon
Harvest Fest Country Music Hour
Music by Ivan, Vivian & NB Hall of Fame members
Homestead Restaurant, 358 Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Sept 29
2pm
Senior Roundtable Event – with Music by Ivan, Vivian and Sussex Ave Fiddlers – Chocolate River Station, Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Oct 11 to 20 - NEW BRUNSWICK COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME WEEK
FEATURING A WEEK OF FREE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE HALL OF FAME GALA ON OCTOBER 19TH, IN RIVERVIEW NB
Oct 11
2 to 3pm
Music for Patients and their Families
George Dumont Hospital 3-E Unit Geriatrics, 330 Universite Ave, Moncton NB
Oct 14
7pm
Monday Night Jam featuring Hall of Famers
all are welcome to join in
Saint Antoine Golden Age Club, 11 Rue Age d'Or, Saint Antoine NB
Oct 15
2 to 3pm
Music for Patients and their Families by Hall of Famers
Moncton Hospital 5200 Block, 135 MacBeath Ave, Moncton NB
Oct 16
7 to 9pm
Meet at Greet with Hall of Fame Members with Music by Sussex Ave Fiddlers
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church Hall, 28 Woolridge St, Riverview NB
Oct 17
11 to noon
Great Tunes & Groceries - Music by Hall of Famers and Guests
Atlantic Superstore, 429 Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Oct 18
2 to 3pm
Concert for Residents, Family & Friends - Hall of Famers and Guests perform
Parkland Riverview, 822 Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Oct 18
6pm to 9pm
Hall of Fame Welcome Jam with host Steve Lyons
Westside's Restaurant & Bar, 723 Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Oct 19
8:30am
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Coats for Kids - With Music by Hall of Fame Members
Dan Bohan Centre, 5 Fatima Dr, Riverview NB
Oct 19
10am to 10:45pm
Breakfast Concert with Music by Hall of Fame Artists & Guests
Homestead Restaurant, 358 Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Oct 19
11am to 11:45am
Great Tunes and Groceries - Music by Hall of Famers and Guests
Sobeys Riverview, 1160 Findlay Blvd, Riverview NB
Oct 19
Noon to 12:45pm
Lunchtime Concert with Music by Hall of Famers & Guests
Homestead Restaurant, 358 Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Oct 19
1:45pm to 2:30pm
Great Tunes and Groceries - Music by Hall of Famers and Guests
Sobeys Riverview, 1160 Findlay Blvd, Riverview NB
NB COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME GALA
Oct 19
4:00pm
New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies and Banquet.
2019 Inductees – The Butland Family, Ed McCormick, Stan Fenton, Denise Murray & Shirley Myers
Coverdale Centre - Runneymeade Rd, Riverview NB
8:00pm
New Brunsiwick Country Music Hall of Fame Gala Concert -
Featuring Hall of Famers.
Riverview Arts Centre - 400 Whitepine Rd, Riverview NB
For details in 2019 to be added.
TICKETS:
$65 For full package including induction ceremonies, banquet and Gala concert.
or
$25 If you wish to attend only the Gala concert.
Tickets at
Or from outlets in Moncton - Frank's Music or in Riverview at Jean Coutu and Sobey's Smoke Shop
Email for info
Oct 19
11pm
After Gala - Late Night Jam - With Hall of Famers
Riverview Lions Hall, Coverdale Rd, Riverview NB
Free Admission with your Gala Concert Ticket Stub
Oct 20
10:30am
Church Service with music by New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Famers
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church Hall - Woolridge Ave, Riverview NB
Oct 26
6:30pm
An Evening of Music – in Benefit of Dyslexia Foundation Ivan, Vivian plus other guests. First Baptist Church 157 Queen St Moncton Admission by donation
Nov 2
2pm
Fiddle Doo & Potluck – All welcome to play or listen. Please bring food item to share for potluck. Admission by donation.
Community Centre -Apohaqui, NB
Nov 17
2pm
Tis the Season - Holiday Concert
Riverview Arts Centre - Riverview, NB
Tickets $25 Adv / $28 Door
www.RiverviewArtsCentre.ca for tickets and full details
Nov 24
2pm
House Concert featuring Janet McGarry and Serge Bernard
$20 and only 50 available. Must reserve ahead 506-386-2996 or
Hicks Residence - Upper Coverdale NB
Dec 14
2pm
Christmas Fiddle Doo & Potluck -All welcome to play or listen. Please bring food item to share for potluck. Admission by donation.
Also, please bring a non-perishable food item for food bank.
Salisbury Lions Hall - Salisbury NB
Dec 15
2pm
Christmas Valley Jamboree Show - Hosted by Gary Morris. Featuring a variety of guests.
Sussex High School - Sussex NB
Keep checking back for more dates
** denotes that Ivan might not be in attendance. We like to promote other fiddle events on our page that fiddle enthusiasts might like.