SHOW LISTINGS for Sunday, July 26, 2021:

Listings are organized by area in which shows take place and listed chronologically within each area field.

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.

Names of subscribers appear in bold, are underlined and, where applicable, include a live link to their websites. Advertisers’ listings are in larger highlighted type, include live link to website and also have ad icon included in listings.

416 – Toronto Central

11am-2pm> Tio Chorinho for Jewish brunch buffet @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO

12-3> Excelsior Dixieland Jazz Band @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz

3-5> Michael Laderoute & Rob Fenton @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

*3-6> Michael Brennan @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St. TO ~East Coast Rock/Blues Roots

3:30-6:30> Freeway Dixieland Band @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz

*4:30-8> New Orleans Connection All Stars & guests @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~New Orleans Jazz

5> Steve-Paul Simms @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

*7-1> Freefall Sundays open stage with hosts Steve York & Tony Rabalao (2 songs each -signup @ 7 or pre-sign online) @ The Supermarket, 268 Augusta St., TO

7> Thelonius Hank @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

7> Max Croft; Blair Packham @ C’est What, 69 Front St. E., TO ~songwriters; $pwyc

7-9:30> Bugaloo Squad @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz

7:30> Wendi Hunter @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

7:30> Chris Birkett; Glen Alan @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~acoustic originals

8> Juvon Taylor; Ephram; Kismeet Star @ Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W., TO; $5

9> jam with Jay Pennell @ Scruffy Murphy’s, 150 Eglinton Ave. E., TO North

9> Paint @ The Paddock, 178 Bathurst St., TO ~original Rock

*9> Rob Hiemstra solo @ The Unicorn, 175 Eglinton Ave. E., TO North ~Rock/Pop

9:30> Gary Williamson @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz

*10> Horshack feat. Chris Caddell @ Orbit Room, 580 College St., TO ~Bluesy contemporary & classic Rock

10> Steve Ward presents @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

10> New Grease Revival @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

10> James Clark solo acoustic @ Amsterdam Bicycle Club, 54 The Esplanade, TO ~original Roots-Pop

**10> Blues jam with Brian Cober, Bill Hedefine & guest bassist Jack Tassé @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO

10:30> Scott Baragar @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock

416 – Toronto East

11-5> Youth Jazz Canada Combos for Beaches International Jazz Festival on Youth Stage @ Woodbine Park, Lake Shore Blvd. at Coxwell Ave., TO East

Noon-7> Bees Knees Dance demo; Bob Cary Orchestra; The Jazz Mechanics for Beaches International Jazz Festival on Big Band Stage @ Woodbine Park, Lake Shore Blvd. at Coxwell Ave., TO East

12-8> DJ Manyoma; Los Hijos de Tutta; Our Thing with Miko Sobreira; La Gran Colombia Orchestra for Beaches International Jazz Festival on Latin Square Stage @ Woodbine Park, Lake Shore Blvd. at Coxwell Ave., TO East

Noon> Toronto All-Star Big Band for Beaches International Jazz Festival @ Beach United Church parking lot, 140 Wineva Ave., TO East; free

1-8> Heavy Weights Brass Band; Michelle Willson & The Evil Gal Festival; Bill King’s Rhythm Express; Lula All Stars on Main Stage for Beaches Jazz Festival @ Woodbine Park, n/w quadrant, Queen St. E. @ Coxwell Ave., TO East ~eclectic

*2-5> Lisa Particelli’s Girls Night Out Jazz jam @ Morgan’s, 1282 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Jazz

*3-6> open mic with Nicola Vaughan @ Hirut, 2050 Danforth Ave., TO East

*3:30-7:30> jam @ Black Bear, 1125 O’Connor Drive, TO East

4> David Celia @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~indie Pop

*5-9> John Dickie/Pat Perez Band @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, TO East ~R&B/Blues

*8-9> Sam Taylor & The East End Love @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~original Blues

8> One City Social Boogie @ The Only Café, 972 Danforth Ave., TO East

9> Watch This Sound @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~vintage Jamaican music

*9:30-1> jam with the Stir It Up Band featuring Bryan Van Dusen & David Macmichael @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East

416 – Toronto West

**11-2> live Jazz brunch @ DeSoto’s, 1079 St. Clair Ave. W., TO West

*12-3> Julian Fauth’s Blues brunch @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues

* 12-3> The Cosmotones @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Rockabilly

**5-8> John Borra & Sam Ferrara w. guest @ The Communist’s Daughter, 1149 Dundas St. W. TO West ~Country

5-8> Se’lah Genesis @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~urban World

5-8> Cheryl White Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~R&B

*9-1> open mic with Clifton Joseph @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West

9-1> Nomad’s Grove @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

9> Mimi Shaw & Tiny Bill Cody @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~alt Country

10> The Mercenaries @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West

416- Etobicoke

4-8> Lost Patients @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke ~Pop Rock

4-8> BG Rhythm Section featuring Gary Kendall + guest @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Blues/R&B

*10-2> jam with Rebecca Matiesen & Phoenix @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South

416 – Scarborough

3-6> Jim Cornell & Earl Johnson @ Karla’s Roadhouse, 4630 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~acoustic Rock/Blues

*6-10> jam with Tommy Rocker @ Scarborough Junction, 646 Danforth Rd., Scarborough

*7-11> open jam @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough

519

*9-1> jam @ Ivy Arms Pub, 201 Main Street East, Milton

613

4> Nicole Coward @ The Arlington Hotel, 32990 Highway 62, Maynooth ~original Folk

705

*3-7> jam at CJ Barleys, 213 The Queensway, Keswick

3> Patio Dadio @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

*7> open mic with Randy Hill @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

905 East

*5-9> All ages open jam with Juggernaut @ West Shore Bar & Grill, 877 Bayly St., Pickering

*7-11> Karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St. W., Ajax

*8:30-12:30> karaoke with Elyse Douglas @ Pearson Pub, 101 Mary St. W. Whitby

905 North

**1-3> Joe & Frank with guest performer on the patio @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jackson’s Point ~Jazz

*3-7> open stage with Kevin Ker @ The Earl Of Whitchurch, 6204 Main St., Stouffville

*5-9> open mic with feature guest @ Sgt. Pepper’s Aurora, Walmart Plaza (Hwy 404 & Aurora Rd.), Aurora

905 South

2-6> Bay City Blues Band & guest Jack de Keyzer @ Bay City Music Hall, 50 Leander Drive, Hamilton ~Blues; $5

3> Sunday Slamfest 4^th Slamiversary Punk Rock Anniversary party @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton

4> acoustic jam on the patio @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton ~indie; $

*4> acoustic patio jam @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton

9> Dave Ptolemy @ Coach & Lantern, 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton

905 West

**2-6> with host Colin Connors and guest The McGrath Family @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Country

*4:30-8> Chuck Jackson’s All Stars @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Blues

**5:30-8:30> The Stew @ Mulligan’s, 2458 Dundas St. W., Mississauga ~R&B/Rock

**7-11> The Nomads @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit

*7> open jam with Mike Shotton & The Flying Squirrels @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington

*7:30> open jam hosted by Troy Harmer @ The Brown Barrel, 1515 Upper Ottawa St., Hamilton

*9-1> Gracie @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Top 40

*10:30> Adam Cooke & The Adams Family @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington