*4-6> Hogtown Syncopators @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz *5-8> Kensington Kitchen Party with host Kevin Jollimore of Sin City Boys & guest musicians @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Pop Rock with heart *5-7> open mic with The Foolish Things @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~original…
*5-8> Nelson Denis @ Frank’s Pasta, 42 King Street E., Cobourg ~eclectic mix (Folk, Jazz, soft Rock, Latin) 5-8> Bruce Chapman Blues Duo @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Blues 6> Corin Raymond @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~original Rootsy Pop 6:30> Arbuckle @ The Rex, 194 Queen…
5-8> Leigh Graham Duo @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Darcy Windover @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO 6:30> Worst Pop Band Ever @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz *7-11> open jam with Wayne Buttery Band @ The Beacon, 146 45th St., Wasaga Beach…
*5-8> Piano Jazz @ Sauce, 1376 Danforth Ave., TO E. ~Jazz 5-8> Jim Amar Trio @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Kristen Bussandri @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO *6:30-11> open acoustic jam with Don Niblett & Frank Zochodne @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N.,…
5-8> Danny B & Brian Gauci Blues Duo @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Rae Billing @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO *6-9> Calliope’s Nest open stage/jam for women @ Lola Pub, 40 Kensington Ave., TO 6:30> U of T Jazz Ensembles @ The Rex, 194 Queen St.…
11-2> Liane Fainsinger @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO E. ~Jazz 11am-2pm> Touch Of Klez for Jazz Brunch @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~Klezmer Jazz *11am-3pm> Rockabilly Brunch with The Cosmotones @ Dominion On Queen, 500 Queen St. E., TO ~Rockabilly Noon> Blues brunch with Dave McManus & Ken Yoshioka @ Axis,…
*12-3> Danny Marks @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~eclectic Jazz/Blues/Rock 12:30-2:30> Ken Yoshioka @ Humble Beginnings, 3109 Dundas St. W., TO W. ~acoustic Blues 1-4> open mic with host Dwight Perreira @ Full Of Beans, 1348 Dundas St. W., TO W. *2> Saturday Sessions @ The Swan open mic with Brian…
*4-6> Hogtown Syncopators @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz *5-8> Kensington Kitchen Party with host Kevin Jollimore of Sin City Boys & guest musicians @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Pop Rock with heart *5-7> open mic with The Foolish Things @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~original…
*5-8> Nelson Denis @ Frank’s Pasta, 42 King Street E., Cobourg ~eclectic mix (Folk, Jazz, soft Rock, Latin) 5-8> Aimee Butcher Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> John David Williams & Tangi Ropars @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO 6:30> Arbuckle @ The Rex, 194…
5-8> Cat Berrnardi Quartet @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Darcy Windover @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO 6:30> Worst Pop Band Ever @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz *7-11> open jam with Wayne Buttery Band @ The Beacon, 146 45th St., Wasaga Beach 7>…
*5-8> Piano Jazz @ Sauce, 1376 Danforth Ave., TO E. ~Jazz 5-8> Michele Rumball with Kevin Quain @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Kristen Bussandri @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO *6:30-11> open acoustic jam with Don Niblett & Frank Zochodne @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe…
5-8> Hojin Jang Jazz Quarter @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Rae Billing @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO *6-9> Calliope’s Nest open stage/jam for women @ Lola Pub, 40 Kensington Ave., TO 6:30> U of T Jazz Ensembles @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz…
Having just celebrated its eighth anniversary last month, Oakville’s Moonshine Café is about to get a new feather in its cap to display as part of its many mementos of special moments over those years. The room at 137 Kerr St. in downtown Oakville is being toasted by organizers of the Winterfolk Blues &…
Although it may have seemed for a while there as if the Winterfolk Blues & Roots Festival might be more interested in upping its corporate profile than in its connection to the grassroots community from which it sprang, this year’s twelfth edition underlines its commitment to being more than just another industry enabler. The…
While the lion’s share of media attention may have gone to this weekend’s Winterfolk Blues & Roots Festival, which kicks off in rooms on Danforth Ave. near Broadview on Fri. Feb. 14, that gathering isn’t the only quality Roots-based multi-artist event taking place on Danforth Ave. that night. Enterprising artist and songwriter Sharron Katz, who’s…
The timing is pretty good for Rootsy Oakville-based Country-Pop songwriter Andy Griffiths to be doing his showcase night at TO’s Linsmore Tavern tonight. The charismatic and very engaging tunesmith is also in town for the weekend’s Winterfolk Festival at which he appears in various of the five stages with live music running Feb. 14…
*5-8> Nelson Denis @ Frank’s Pasta, 42 King Street E., Cobourg ~eclectic mix (Folk, Jazz, soft Rock, Latin) 5-8> Belinda Corpuz Trio @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Rob Vaarmeyer @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO 6:30> Arbuckle @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~moody…
(7-1> For complete Winterfolk XII schedule see table at the end of the listings) *4-6> Hogtown Syncopators @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz *5-8> Kensington Kitchen Party with host Kevin Jollimore of Sin City Boys & guest musicians @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Pop Rock with heart *5-7> open mic with…
1-midnight> For complete Winterfolk XII schedule see table at the end of the listings 11-2> Liane Fainsinger @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO E. ~Jazz *11am-2pm> Double A Jazz @ DeSoto’s 1079 St. Clair Ave. W., ~Jazz 11am-2pm> Mitch Smolkin for Jazz Brunch @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~Jewish Jazz *noon>…
1-1> Winterfolk XII: For complete Winterfolk XII listings see table at the end of the listings *12-3> Danny Marks @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~eclectic Jazz/Blues/Rock 12:30-2:30> Ginger Grey @ Humble Beginnings, 3109 Dundas St. W., TO W. ~acoustic Roots/Pop 4-piece 1-4> Songbird Sessions in the round with guest host David Macmichael…
5-8> Patrick O’Reilly Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Darcy Windover @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO 6:30> Worst Pop Band Ever @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz *7-11> open jam with Wayne Buttery Band @ The Beacon, 146 45th St., Wasaga…
*5-8> Piano Jazz @ Sauce, 1376 Danforth Ave., TO E. ~Jazz 5-8> Denis Schingh Trio @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~Jazz 6> Kristen Bussandri @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO *6:30-11> open acoustic jam with Don Niblett & Frank Zochodne @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St.…
