Hip-hop and rap performance by Classified at the Garrison Grounds as part of the Magnetic World Music Festival 2026.
Classified is playing the Garrison Grounds on Saturday 26 September, as part of the Magnetic World Music Festival 2026. It's a home-turf show for the Halifax rapper, and the set is the main draw for this part of the festival.
If you've followed his career, you know the sound: East Coast hip-hop with a strong melodic streak, built around his own production. He's always handled the beats himself, so the live show keeps that same connection between the rapping and the tracks. The set will pull from his discography, and since he's a local, it's one of those gigs where the crowd knows the songs as well as he does.
It's an outdoor date, so the weather will play its part. The Garrison Grounds are at 5425 Sackville Street, right in the heart of the city. The show starts at 6:00 pm, which puts it in that late-afternoon window where the sun is still up but the evening is starting to settle in. It's a Saturday, so there's plenty of room to make a night of it around the venue.
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Between the festival setting and the local connection, it's a straightforward one: Classified at the Garrison Grounds, Saturday 26 September, starting at 6:00 pm.
