Known as the best live-venue option in Halifax and routinely lauded by The East Coast Music Awards, this is the place to be if you like music. The main seating area can accommodate 650 patrons and in-house video production, while Hell's Kitchen downstairs has a capacity for 200 people. Blue Rodeo, Ron Sexsmith and Billy Bragg are just a few stars who've performed there. Call ahead for upcoming events. $$-$$$. Most major credit cards. 2037 Gottingen St., Halifax. Phone 902-448-5469 or 902-429-3020. http://www.themarqueeclub.ca.