11am-2pm> The Usual Suspects @ @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO E. ~Jazz Brunch
11am-2pm> Double A Jazz @ DeSoto’s 1079 St. Clair Ave. W., ~Jazz
11am-2pm> Lemon Bucket Orkestra for Jazz Brunch @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~
*11am-3pm> Rockabilly Brunch with The Cosmotones @ Dominion On Queen, 500 Queen St. E., TO ~Rockabilly
*noon> Excelsior Dixieland Jazz Band @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
noon-4> Phil Naro & Hervé Basset @ Bier Markt Don Mills, 7 O’Neill Rd. TO E. ~Pop ROck
2> Pete Janes @ Full Of Beans, 1348 Dundas St. W., TO W. ~Roots Pop originals
*2-5> Alysson Morris & guest @ Morgan’s, 1282 Danforth Ave., TO E. ~Jazz
2> David Gillis with Jesse Cobb & band @ Station Coffee House, 5 Wadsworth St., Brantford ~rockin’ Roots
*3-6> open mic with Nicola Vaughan @ Hirut, 2050 Danforth Ave., TO E.
*3-7> open mic @ Moskito + Bite, 423 College St. TO
*3-7> jam at McCluskey’s, 213 The Queensway, Keswick
3-5> Marianne Girard @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~original Roots
**3:30-7:30> Junction City All-Stars Jam with host Dave McManus, drummer Jon McCann & guest Ken Yoshioka @ The Hole In The Wall, 2867 Dundas St. W., TO W.
3:30-7:30> Christmas Party jam with “Elvis George” Pliakes & Band @ Eton House, 710 Danforth Ave., TO E. ~Rock/R&B
3:30-6:30> Club Django @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
4-7> Christmas Choir Carollers @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO E. ~seasonal
*4-8> Michael Theodore 4-piece hosting 6th annual Christmas Food Drive Jam @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke ~Pop
**4-8> The Meteors & guest Dawn Tyler Watson tba @ Lake Affect, 1 Port St., Port Credit ~Blues/Rock/R&B
4> Big Crush host Christmas party @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose St., Etobicoke South ~Rock/Blues
*4:30-8> New Orleans Connection All Stars & guests @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~New Orleans Jazz
*4:30-8> Chuck Jackson’s All Stars @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Blues
*5-9> Zone Music all ages jam feat. Al Reilly @ Red Lion, 44 Hunt St., Ajax
5-9> SongTown presents: Mike McKenna All Stars with special guests Steven Ambrose & Peter McGraw @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Blvd., TO N. ~Blues/R&B; $cover
**5-8> John Borra & Sam Ferrara w. guest @ The Communist’s Daughter, 1149 Dundas St. W. TO W. ~Country
5-9> George Olliver & Gangbuster @ Legends On The Queensway, 1184 The Queensway, Etobicoke S. ~Rock/R&B faves; $cover
5-8> Chris Coole @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W. ~old time Country
5-8> Jeff Taylor & The SLT @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W.
**5-8> The Stew with guest Wendell “Bad Bad Santa” Ferguson @ Mulligan’s, 2458 Dundas St. W., Mississauga ~R&B/Blues-Rock
6> Flying Cloud Folk Club Christmas party @ Tranzac Club (Main Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
6> Joanne Mackell’s Christmas Sock Hop @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Country Swing/Jazz/Pop
*7-9:30> Tim Posgate & Friends @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
*7-11> open jam @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough
*7-1> open stage (2 songs each -signup @ 7 or pre-sign online) @ The Supermarket, 268 Augusta St., TO
**7-11> The Nomads with special guest Tyler Yarema @ The Harp, 55 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock
*7> open jam @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington
*7:30-10:30 Danny B Blues Band featuring Michael Keys @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W., TO W. ~R&B/Blues/Jazz
7:30-8:45 > Vince Guaroldi Trio-bute to Charlie Brown Christmas album with Kyle Sullivan @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO E.
7:30> Diane Roblin / RECONNECT Christmas party @ Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
8> Before The Flood + guests, followed by jam @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville;
*8> open stage (and free buffet!) with host Porter @ The Winchester, 51 Winchester St., TO
8> Glen Hornblast; Peter Mathieson; Arthur Renwick; Tim Maxwell @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~Folk Pop
*9-1> karaoke with The English Rose & The Mad Scotsman @ The Pearson Pub, 101 Mary St. W., Whitby
*9-1> jam with Mike Roland and Lenny Vaccari @ Stewart Maguires Landing, 15 Allan Dr., Bolton
*9-1> jam @ Ivy Arms Pub, 201 Main Street East, Milton
9-1> Dwight Grant solo @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W.
9> Los Cabelleros del Son @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO W.
9-1> Brian Ferris @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ~Jazz
*9:30-2> jam with the Stir It Up Band featuring Bryan Van Dusen & David Macmichael @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO E.
*9:30-1:30> jam with Rebecca Matiesen & Phoenix @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South
9:30> Bossa Tres @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Latin Jazz
*10> Horshack feat. Chris Caddell @ Orbit Room, 580 College St., TO ~Bluesy contemporary & classic Rock
10> Jessica Bundy @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~indie
*10> Hot Rocks @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO W. ~Stones/CCR tributes
10> The Doublecuts @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Western Swing
**10> Blues jam with Brian Cober, Bill Hedefine & guest bassist @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO
*10> jam with Groovestone feat. Dale Harrison @ Scruffy Murphy’s Uptown, 150 Eglinton Ave. E.,TO North
*10> Tony “Wild T” Springer & The Spirit @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Blues
10:30> Don Campbell @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
*10:30> Sonic Playground @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington ~contemporary & classic Pop Rock
