SHOW LISTINGS for Sunday, January 03, 2022:
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> Gloria Valentine & Nina Shapilsky 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
2:30> No Angels Dancing @ 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> Club Django @ 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
5-9> Robbie Lane & The Disciples @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North ~vintage Rock/R&B; $10
5> Monk’s Music @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~Jazz
6-7:30> James Dunbar @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10/pwyc
*6-9> open mic with Eddy Culjak @ Fox & Fiddle Wellesley, 27 Wellesley St., 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
7-9:30> David Hutchinson Quartet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
7:30> Michael Herring and guests @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
8-9:30> Virginia MacDonald Trio @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10/pwyc
*8> open mic @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St., TO
9> Conor Gains Band @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
9> jam with Jay Pennell @ Scruffy Murphy’s, 150 Eglinton Ave. E., TO North
9:30> EthioJazz Project @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Ethiopian Jazz; $
*10> Horshack feat. Chris Caddell @ Orbit Room, 580 College St., TO ~Bluesy contemporary & classic Rock
10> The Woodchoppers Association @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
10> New Grease Revival @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
**10> Blues jam with Brian Cober, Bill Hedefine & guest bassist @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO
416 – Toronto East
11-2> Pat Maloney for Jazz brunch @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO East
*2-5> Hello Darlings! @ 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> iSpy @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East
8> Brian Passmore @ The Only Café, 972 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Folk
*9-1> jam with the Stir It Up Band David Macmichael @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East
9> Watch This Sound @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~vintage Jamaican music
416- Toronto Etobicoke
4-8> BG Rhythm Section featuring Gary Kendall + guest Robin Banks & Teddy Leonard @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Blues/R&B
5-8> Lost Patients @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke ~Pop Rock
6:30> Rose Slanic’s Indie Showcase @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke
*10-2> jam with Rebecca Matiesen & Phoenix @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South
416 – Toronto Scarborough
*7-11> open jam @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough
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> Chris Coole @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~old-time Country Roots
5-8> Trevor Cape & The Field + guests @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~originals & Grateful Dead tunes
8> Discoverson; Wolfs; Robot; Into The Fray; Internal Arms @ Smiling Buddha, 961 College St., TO West ~indie
*8:30-11:30> Fraser Melvin Blues Band @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West ~Blues
9-1> Amber Leigh Trio @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
9> The Wanted @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Americana
9> Nolan Hubbard; Trevor Dubois; Head & Tail; Jake Hock; Brendan Cobb @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West ~indie
10> The Beauties @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~indie alt-Country Pop
519
*9-1> jam @ Ivy Arms Pub, 201 Main Street East, Milton
705
*3-7> jam at CJ Barleys, 213 The Queensway, Keswick
3> Bluegrass Menagerie feat. Mathew Fines @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
*7> open mic with Randy Hill @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
905 East
*3-7> Jam with hosts Paul Storm, John Huntley & Jon McCann @ West Shore Bar & Grill, 877 Bayly St., Pickering
4> Ecktet @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ~Roots/Blues/Jazz
*5-10> All-ages open jam with Juggernaut @ The Edge Lounge, 250 Bayly St. W., Ajax
*7-11> Karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St. W., Ajax
*8:30-12:30> karaoke with The English Rose & The Mad Scotsman @ Pearson Pub, 101 Mary St. W. Whitby
*10> Another Round @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~Pop Rock
905 North
**1-3> Joe & Frank with guest performer @ 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
3-7> Daniel Davies Band hosts jam @ CJ Barley’s, 213 The Queensway South, Keswick
*5-9> open mic with feature guest @ Sgt. Pepper’s Aurora, Walmart Plaza (Hwy 404 & Aurora Rd.), Aurora
*6-9:30> The Andy Earle Trio @ Big Daddy’s Newmarket, 446 Davis Drive, Newsmarket ~Blues
905 South
2-6> Bay City Blues Band & guest Rick Taylor @ Bay City Music Hall, 50 Leander Drive, Hamilton ~Blues; $5
905 West
**2-6> Country matinee with host Colin Connors and guest Jim Gallant @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Country
2-4> Capital Behaviour @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville
*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
7-10> Ukulele Night @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville
*7:30> open jam hosted by Troy Harmer @ The Brown Barrel, 1515 Upper Ottawa St., Hamilton
*8> open mic night with house band featuring Mike Shotton, Tim & Dave Johns @ Black Swan Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington
*9-1> Jake Robertson @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Blues; $
*10:30> Adam Cooke & The Adams Family @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington
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