LISTINGS for Wednesday, August 27, 2021:
Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.) Admission prices followed by a slash and minus (/-) after the amount indicates door charge with availability of cheaper rates for some purchases. /+ indicates stated price is minimum.
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3 (and 6)> The Nomads @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lakeshore Blvd. West, TO ~Rock
*5-8> The Mediterranean Stars @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E.. TO East ~Jazz
5-8> Melissa Lauren Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Blues
6> Emma-Lee @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~songwriter
6:30> Ernesto Cervini Group @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
7> Jordie Lane & Friends with Miranda Mulholland @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Roots
*7> open mic night with Tanya Joy Senior @ Col. McGrady’s Pub, 44 Brock St. W., Uxbridge
*7-11> open jam with Wayne Buttery Band @ The Beacon, 146 45th St., Wasaga Beach
7> Brian Haddelssey @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
*7:30-10:30> The BTBs feat. Ed Kopala @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Jazz
7:30> Comhaltas Irish Slow Session @ Tranzac Club (Tiki Room), 292 Brunswick Ave. TO ~folk dancing
7:30> Trevor Giancola @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave. TO ~Jazz
7:30> Jake Feeney @ Free Times Cafe, 320 College St., TO ~songwriter
7:30 (and 11)> Jane’s Party @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lakeshore Blvd., TO West
7:30> April Wine (Bleeker Ridge opens) @ CNE Bandshell, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lakeshore Blvd., TO West ~Can-Rock icons
*8-12> Girls Night Out Jazz singers jam with Lisa Particelli, Peter Hill et al @ Chalkers, 247 Marlee Ave., TO North-West
*8-1> open jam with Wednesday’s Child feat. Johnny Bootz Hutt @ Lola, 40 Kensington Ave., TO
8> Michael Danckert Quartet @ Monarchs Pub (Eaton Chelsea Hotel), 33 Gerrard St. W., TO ~Jazz
*8-11> Fraser-Daley @ Inter Steer, 357 Roncesvalles Ave. TO West ~Roots/Blues
8-1> Lazo Trio @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Afro-Carib Rock/Funk
8-1> Songsmiths featuring Lorne Allan; Jesse Parent; Mike Gravitas + open stage @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~Roots; $5
*8-12> all-ages jam with The Brand New Low @ Sixth Line Pub, 1500 Sixth Line, Oakville
*8-11> open mic @ Frank’s Pasta, 426 King St. E., Cobourg
8:30> Albert Lee @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues icon; $40/-
*8:30> Crazy Strings host High Lonesome Wednesdays with opening acoustic act @ Silver Dollar 486 Spadina Ave., TO ~Bluegrass
*8:30> open mic with Jenn Fiorentino @ Earl Of Whitchurch, 6204 Main St., Stouffville
*8:30> Something Country @ The Endzone, 1900 King St. E., Hamilton ~Country
*8:45> Bradley & The Bouncers @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues/R&B
9-12> Blues Night with Julian Fauth & guests @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~original Juno-winning Blues
*9> The Phil & John Show feat. Phil Naro @ Molly Bloom’s Waterloo, 170 University Ave., Waterloo ~acoustic Pop Rock
9> Whitebrow @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Folk
9-12> Sarah Jane Scouten @ Bar Radio, 615 College St., TO ~Folk; pwyc
*9> open mic with Sean Barker @ Monarch Tavern, 12 Clinton St., TO
9> Petunia & The Minimalist Jugband + guests @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West
*9?> jam with Michael Zane @ Shakers, 580 Kerr St., Oakville
*9-12> jam with Damage Control @ St. Louis Bar & Grill Ajax, 11 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax
9> Big Wind Band @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
*9-1> open mic jam with Whiskey Birds @ Sweetz Lounge, 5289 Hwy 7, Woodbridge-Vaughan
*9:30> open stage with Nicola Vaughan @ Black Swan (downstairs), 154 Danforth Ave., TO East
9:30> Peter Beets Trio @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
*9:30-2> jam with Live Animals @ The Unicorn, 175 Eglinton Ave. E., TO North
9:30> Julien Dionne; Garage Baby @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO ~comedy/variety; $10
9:30> open mic with Robbie & Matt @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock
9:30> The Carson Freeman Diversion @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock
10> Tim Bradford @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
10> Brett Higgins @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave. TO
10> Singer’s Edge Music School showcase @ Free Times Cafe, 320 College St., TO
*10-2> Blues-Rock jam with Bruce Domoney @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave. TO
*10-2> Paul & Curtis @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Pop
10> Jeremy Murphy Band @ The Red Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough ~
10:15> Wayne Cass/Great Bob Scott Rockjazz Experience open jam with special guest Richard Underhill @ The Painted Lady, 218 Ossington Ave., TO West ~eclectic
10:30> Jerry McCabe et al @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
*10:30> The LMT Connection @ Orbit Room, 580 College St. TO ~Funk/R&B; $10
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