SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, October 17, 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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*3-7> acoustic jam with John Hutt @ Lola, 40 Kensington Ave., TO
*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 Pop
*5-7> Ronnie Hayward Trio @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E.. TO E. ~Blues/Roots
5-8> Whitney Ross Barris Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
5:30-9:30> Brian Jantzi & The Lost Mariachis with special guests Linda Lavender & Pete Janes @ The Central, 603 Markham St., TO ~Roots-Rock covers & originals
5:30> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
7-9> Rose Cousins @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West
7> Rags Macabre Dance of Death @ Tranzac Club (Main Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~musical theatre
7-4am (extended bar service)> Indie Week Showcase with Hello Beautiful; Unquiet Nights; The Hot Sprockets; Mojo Gogo; The Mohrs; The Stogies @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
7:30> Dust: The Quietest Big Band In The Known World @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
8> Paul Reddick @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~Blues; $10
8-4am (extended bar service)> Indie Week Showcase with Braedn Mitchell; JoJo Worthington; Georgie Luttrell; Syndey Delong; David Starr; Piper Hayes; Jason Kerrison; Annie Woodward; Vanessa Ferraro @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~eclectic indie; $10
8:30> Steve Forbert @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~songwriter; $27.50/-
9> Locomotive & The Très Bien Ensemble @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Power Pop; $5
9-12> Reid Pickering; James Clark; Claude Kent @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Folk-Rock
9-1> Fraser Melvin Blues Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Blues
9> Alun Piggins @ Beardskinner @ Whelan’s Gate, 1663 Bloor St. W., TO West ~Roots-Rock
9> Root Magic @ Dora Keogh, 141 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Roots-Pop
9-1> North of 7 @ Monarchs Pub in Eaton Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard St. W., TO ~60s-70s Rock/R&B
9> The Twangsters @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South
**9-1> Acoustic Affect with Alexander Quail, Carter Benkhe & guest Elyse Simpson; Carter Behnke @ Lake Affect, 1 Port St., Port Credit
9-1> Ricky Dee @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St., Oshawa
9> Blair Smythe @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country
9-1> Subterraneans @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Top 40/Rock
*9:30> David Macmichael & Chris Mills @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~alt Pop originals and covers
9:30> Tommy Rocker’s Class Rock Show @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough ~classic Rock/Top 40
9:30> The Neil Young’uns @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Neil Young tribute
9:30> Lady Kane @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B
9:30> Greg Wyard @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock
9:30> Paul & Curtis’ Party Of Two @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40
9:30> New Hollywood @ Jake’s Boathouse Brampton, 59 First Gulf Rd., Brampton ~Pop Rock
*9:30> open mic @ Big Daddy’s, 460 Elgin Mills Rd., E, Richmond Hill
9:30> Tim Park @ Gator Ted’s, 1505 Guelph Line, Burlington
9:30> Shake Street @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington
9:30> Bridget Foley & The Pocket Kings @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
9:45> Mark Eisenman Group @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
9:45> Dee Dee & The Dirty Martinis @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues
10-2> Pop Cherry @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South ~classic Rock
10-2> Laura Hubert Band feat. Peter Hill @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~Pop Jazz with punch
10> Jamdoctors featuring Andrew J. Walsh @ The Ganny, 30 Ontario St., Port Hope ~classic Rock/R&B
10> Dave Murphy Band @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Rock/Funk/R&B
10-2> Melissa Payne @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO W.
10> Ronley Teper’s Lipliners @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~saucy indie Roots-Rock
10-2> Jackson Fox @ Fionn MacCool’s Ajax, 36 Kingston Rd., E., Ajax ~Pop Rock/Top 40
10-2> Adam’s Rib @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Top 40
10> Tamin’ Thunder @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St., Ajax ~Rock/Dance/R&B
10> The Beef Boys; The Lonely Parade @ The Red Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
10:30> The Undercovers @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington ~Pop Rock
11:15 & 11:45> Brian Gladstone with Tony Quarrington for Folk Music Ontario Conference @ Westin Briston Place, 950 Dixon Rd., Mississauga
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