SHOW LISTINGS for Sunday, March 13, 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.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have not been confirmed. 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/1:15pm> Tio Chorinho for Jewish brunch buffet @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~ Brazilian choro music, “the New Orleans Jazz of Brazil”

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

*12-2:00> Eli Pasic @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~solo Blues piano

1:00> The Toronto Improvisers Orchestra @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO~Classical, jazz-influenced orchestra

3-5> Sue & Dwight with Dave Lang @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

3> Ellen Froese Kooijenga; Luke Thomson @ C’est What, 69 Front St. E., TO ~$pwyc

3:30-6:30> Red Hot Ramble @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

4-7> Colin Bradley & Friends @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO

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

5-9> Dreamboats @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North ~vintage Rock/R&B; $10

5> Max Layton and Robert Priest, folk @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~poetry & music

6-7:30> Debbie Fleming @ 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> The Double Cuts @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Country Swing; $pwyc

7> Toronto Songwriting School Presents: Muse or Monster @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

7-9:30> Ken Aldcroft’s Threads Ensemble @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $pwyc

7> Jessica Rose @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $

7:30> Andrew Downing’s U of T’s Ensemble @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

8> Claire Hunter EP release Something Safe, presented by Toronto Arts Council   @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~ Singer-songwriter

*8> jam/open mic with backline & host band Meg and the Scene @ The Antler Room, 146 Front St. W., TO

8-9:30> Caitlin Holland jazz series downstairs, with guest comic host Dan Thompson @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10/pwyc

*8> open mic with Kyle @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St., TO

9:00> Dovira @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $9

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

10> Andrew Downing and special guests @ 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

10> VCW Wrestling @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W., TO, $17

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

416 – Toronto East

11-2> Evan Desaulnier for Jazz brunch @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO East

*2-5> The 501 East featuring Carlos Lopes, Russ Boswell and Aidan Mason @ Morgan’s, 1282 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Jazz

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

*4:30-8:30> jam @ Black Bear, 1125 O’Connor Drive, TO East

4-7> Fraser-Daley @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~Rootsy Blues

6-9:30> Sam Taylor and The East End Love @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, TO East ~Blues originals and covers

*9-1> jam with the Stir It Up Band featuring Paul Brennan & David Macmichael @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East

9-12> 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 + Adam Beer Collacino & Gene Hardy @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Blues/R&B

5-9> Phil Hood and Company @ Refinery Public House, 3030 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke ~acoustic Pop

6-8> Lost Patients @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke ~Pop Rock

*10-2> jam with Phoenix featuring Rebecca M @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South

416 – Toronto Scarborough

*6> The Tall Boyz featuring Tommy Rocker host acoustic jam @ Coco’s, 2480 Eglinton Ave. E., Scarborough

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

416 – Toronto West

* 10am> Sunday Bluegrass Brunch @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Rockabilly

**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

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

*5-7> Ellen Froese Kooijenga and Luke Thompson @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West

5-8> Hello Darlings @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West

8> God Bless America, Dark Horse, Wicked Sleep, John the 12th @ Smiling Buddha, 961 College St., TO West ~indie

8> Mark Martyre album release for Bluebird with The Bad Apples & special guest Larimar @ The Piston, 937 Bloor St. W., TO West ~songwriter; $10

8> Cody Parman @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West

8:30> Steve Forbert @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~ Singer-Songwriter, wrote “Romeo’s Tune”

*9-1> Fraser Melvin Blues Band @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West ~Blues

9-1> Steve Farrugia Jazz Quartet @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

9-11:45> Mr. Rick American Vintage Songbook @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Americana

9> Communism; DJ Choozey for Burdock’s first birthday @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West

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

519

*3-7> acoustic open mic with Scott Rhodes @ The Pick and Shovel, 30 Water St., Cambridge

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

705

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

9> Mineta with Wolfox @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St., W., Peterborough

905 East

4> Doug Dale @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

*5-10> All-ages open jam with Juggernaut @ The Edge Lounge, 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

*1:30-4:30> Blaine Burnie, Mark Thackway & friends @ Coach House Pub, 3 Felcher Boulevard, Stouffville ~acoustic Roots

*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

*4-8> open mic with backline & keys @ Yogi’s Bar, 1285 Elgin Mills Rd. E., Richmond Hill

*6-9:30> The Andy Earle Trio @ Big Daddy’s Newmarket, 446 Davis Drive, Newmarket ~Blues

*8> acoustic open mic with Kat Vhonda @ Wild Wing North Newmarket, 340 Eagle Street, Newmarket

905 South

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

5> Sean & Zoran @ Doc Magilligans, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls

8> Gung Ho Catalyst with Relic city & Carpenteers @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton

905 West

**2-6> Country matinee with host Colin Connors and guest Laura Rose @ 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

6> Folk Music Night jam with host Tim Miller @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~admission by donation to the Food Bank

**7-11> Tony Paglia and The Nomads @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock

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

*8> open mic night with house band featuring Mike Shotton, Sergio Romano @ Black Swan Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington

*9-1> Rebelljo Duo @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~$

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

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