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Halifax has a sound all its own – bold, welcoming, and impossible to fake. From basement jam sessions to waterfront stages, orchestras to open mics, old dance halls to\u00a0<\/span>major\u00a0<\/span>arenas, this city\u00a0<\/span>lives for<\/span>\u00a0live music. Halifax carries rhythm in its bones and pride in its people. We pack the rooms and cheer until the lights come up<\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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