SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, December 19, 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

5-9> Brian Jantzi & The Lost Mariachis @ The Smiling Buddha, 961 College St., TO West ~indie Roots-Pop covers & originals

5-8> The Straight 8s @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~Blues/Roots

5-8> Whitney Ross Barris Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

5:30> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

6> David Celia @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

6:30> Sara Dell @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz

7-9> The Unseen Strangers with Stuart Henderson @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West

8> Phil & John feat. Phil Naro @ Fox & Fiddle York Mills, 865 York Mills Rd., TO North

8> Patrick Brealey @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO

8> Faith Amour & Heidi Lange; Amanda Tosoff @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~dinner theatre Pop; $10

8> Kevin Breit & Mark Lalama @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~Jazz/Rock Fusion; $15

 

8:30> fundraiser for Ebola victims with songs in French, Lingala, Bamileke and English @ Hirut, 2050 Danforth Ave., TO East; $15

8:30> Kevin Kane & Brian Potvin @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~originals & Northern Pikes/Grapes Of Wrath covers; $22.50

9> Bonkers @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Rock/Top 40; $5

9> Amanda Rose Band hosts “A Very Rosie Holiday Party” @ Blarney’s Gate, 1151 Dundas St. W., Mississauga ~Rock/Pop

9-1> Fraser Melvin Blues Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

9> The Twangsters @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40

**9-1> Acoustic Affect with Alexander Quail & guests Tom Barlow & Taylor Brockelsby @ Lake Affect, 1 Port St., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9-1> McKenna Allstars @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St., Oshawa ~Blues

9-1> The Hip Kings @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Top 40/Rock

*9:30> Sam Taylor & The East End Love @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~alt Pop originals and covers

9:30> The Scoundrels feat. Jonny Rock @ Shangri-La, 305 Charolais Blvd., Brampton ~Rock/Top 40

9:30> Al Reilly’s Catalyst hosts “A Very Catalyst Christmas” @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough ~classic Rock/Top 40

9:30> Harvest Moon @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9:30> Freedom Train @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Rd., TO North ~Rock/Top 40

9:30> Lady Kane @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B; $10

9:30> Bob Strome @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock

9:30> Peter Lafferty @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9:30> Itchy & Scratchy @ 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> Maple Vodka @ Shakers, 580 Kerr St., Oakville ~Pop Rock

9:30> Ric Jacobs @ Gator Ted’s, 1505 Guelph Line, Burlington ~Pop Rock

9:30> Fool’s Paradise @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Pop Rock

9:30> Princess and The Pocket Kings @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

9:45-1:15> Soul Funkshun featuring Dave Girdlestone @ Stewart MacGuire’s Landing, 15 Allen Dr., Bolton ~Funk/Soul/R&B

9:45> Dave Young Group @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz

9:45> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues

10-2> Pop Cherry @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South ~vintage Rock (Doors, Stones, et al)

10-2> Big Tobacco & The Pickers with opening act Local 164 @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO W. ~authentic Country; $10

10> Covered in Cash with Hervé Basset on keys @ An Sibin Pub, 709 Queen St. E., TO East ~Johnny Cash tribute

10> Dave Murphy Band @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Rock/Funk/R&B

10> Freeman Dre @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO ~indie Roots-Pop

10-2> Sub Solo @ Fionn MacCool’s Ajax, 36 Kingston Rd., E., Ajax ~Pop Rock/Top 40

10> Bernadette & The Collective; The Soul Kicks @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock

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