SHOW LISTINGS for Tuesday, August 23, 2021
Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically.
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
6-7:30> Leslie Huyler @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~ indie; $10-$20/pwyc
6:30> Worst Pop Band Ever @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
*6:30-9:30> Stacie McGregor @ Nawlin’s, 299 King St. W. TO ~Jazz piano
7> open mic @ Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas St. E., TO
7> Skye; Ross Morcheeba @ Velvet Underground, 510 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
7:30> Saint Dirt Elementary School Band @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick St., TO
8-11> Steve Payne final TO show with Brian Jantzi & Noah Zacharin @ Wolf Like Me, 834 Bloor St. W., TO ~original Roots/Pop; pwyc
8-11> Bad Willow; The Census; Avery Florence; Claire Hunter @ Supermarket, 268 Augusta Ave., TO
8-9:30> Annie Bonsignore @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~ indie; $10-$20/pwyc
8:30> Maggie & Scott @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~songwriters
*8:45> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues; $
9> The Blue Stones; The Whisper Game; Coyote Black; Century Thief; Altameda @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; no cover
*9> Chris Caddell Blues Band @ Lou Dawgs, 598 King St. W., TO ~Blues
9> Titanium Riot; The Knot; Brenders & Zukerman @ Ratio, 283 College St., TO ~original Jazz; $10/pwyc
9> open mic with host Revel York @ The Central (2nd floor), 603 Markham St., TO
*9:30> open mic @ The Paddock, 178 Bathurst St., TO
**9:30> Jazz jam hosted by Chris Gale @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
*10-2> The Sattalites @ Orbit Room, 580 College St., TO ~original & cover Reggae/Funk; $
10> Nilan Perera @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick St., TO ~Jazz
*10> The Hit Pickers @ Cloak & Dagger, 294 College St., TO
10-11:30> Chris Birkett @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~ indie; $10-$20/pwyc
10:30> Sons of Jameson @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
416 –TORONTO EAST
*6-9> Julian Fauth solo @ Sauce, 1376 Danforth Ave., TO East ~original Blues piano
7-9> The Fixin’s @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Jazz trio; no cover
*7:30-11> Matt Winkler solo @ Firkin On Danforth, 2057 Danforth Ave., TO East ~acoustic Pop
8> Richard Charles Moulaison; Gary Edward Allen; Eastsidewest @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~indie; no cover
8:30-10:30> Fred Spek’s Camp Combo @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East
*9-1> jam with Paul Storm and The Hog Town Torpedoes @ The Duke Live, 1225 Queen St. E., TO East
*9> open mic with host Asha Diaz @ Groove Bar, 1952 Danforth Ave., TO East
*9:30> Peter Verity @ Black Swan, 154 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Folk Roots
**9:30-12> open stage hosted by Jay Pennell or Kyle Duffin @ The Old Nick, 123 Danforth Ave., TO East
416 – TORONTO ETOBICOKE
*8> Groovestone @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Rock/Soul
*8> open mic with Steve Herman and Scott Deathe @ Refinery Public House, 3039 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke
416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
*9:30> karaoke with The English Rose & The Mad Scotsman @ The Fossil & Haggis, 790 Military Trail, Scarborough
416 – TORONTO WEST
1-5> Pat Temple & Hi-Lo Players @ The Wine Garden, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO, TO West ~Jazz Blues fusion; no cover with CNE admission
1:30-5:30> Danny Scott @ Casino patio/stage Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Pop Rock; no cover with CNE admission
3-6> LMT Connection @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~R&B/Funk power trio; no cover with CNE admission
3-6> Eric Ethridge @ CNE Northern Comfort Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Country; no cover with CNE admission
5-9> Toronto Tango Trio @ The Wine Garden, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Tango Jazz fusion; no cover with CNE admission
6:30-10:30> The Lost Patients @ Casino patio/stage Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Pop/R&B; no cover with CNE admission
7:30-11> Sugar Heat @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd., TO West ~R&B; no cover with CNE admission
7:30-11> Marshall Dane @ CNE Northern Comfort Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Country; no cover with CNE admission
7:30> Ricky Nelson Remembered; openers The Heartbroken @ CNE Bandshell, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd., TO West ~tribute; no cover with CNE admission
8-10:30> Tuesday duos with Peter Hill on keys & guest Bill McBirnie on flute @ La Rev, 2848 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Jazz/Blues
8-10> Old Man Luedecke @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Country/Roots; $20
*8-11> Freeman Dre & The Kitchen Party @ The Inter Steer, 357 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~acoustic Folk-Rock originals & covers
8> Cody McMillan hosts jam @ The Cat, 3513 Dundas St. W., TO West
8> Tuesdays To Tape –living taping of bands @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West
8:30> The Most Loyal album release; guests Ivan Rivers; Kaleigh Watts @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~original Roots/country; $10
*8:30> Andrew Collins Trio @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W., TO West ~original acoustic Pop
9> Ménage; Mercy Flight; Forest City Aurora @ The Piston, 937 Bloor St. W., TO West ~indie; pwyc
9> Zeppelinesque @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Led Zeppelin tribute
9> Prince Nifty; New Chance; Baby Cages; Fresh Flesh; Egosystem @ Holy Oak Café, 1241 Bloor St. W., TO West ~indie; $
9> Kalya Ramu Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
519
*10> open jam with host Chris Brown @ Brando’s Beach House, 135 Market St., Brantford
705
7> open mic with Randy Hill @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
905 - EAST
*6:30-11> The Woodshed jam with Don Niblett & Frank Zochodne @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
*7-11> open acoustic jam with Darren Smith & Shayne Thomas @ The Thirsty Monk, 21 Celina St., Oshawa
8:30-12:30> open mic with host Cheryl Stiles @ The Pearson Pub, 101 Mary St. W., Whitby
9> Ben Hudson @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country Rock
*10> open mic with Josh Beaven @ The Atria, 59 King St. E., Oshawa
905 – NORTH
7-10> open song circle with Patti McLaughlin @ RCL 385, 105 Industrial Pkwy. N., Aurora
7> open mic with Bernadette Connors @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jackson’s Point
*8> open mic @ The Tickled Toad, 330 Steeles Ave. W., 905 North
*8-11> jam with Matthew Kane & The Brews Brothers @ The Crown, 9580 Yonge St., Richmond Hill
*8:30-12:30> open mic @ Falcon & Firkin, 10300 Yonge St., Richmond Hill
*9> open mic with Manny D, Andy Earle & Dave Breckels @ Big Chris BBQ, 17380 Yonge St., Newmarket
905 - SOUTH
*8> Blues & Jazz jam hosted by Wayne Janus & The Syncopaths @ Rebel’s Rock, 537 King St. E., Hamilton
*9> open stage @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton
*9:30-1> Traditional Irish jam @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton
905 - WEST
*8> The Phil & John Show @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~acoustic Pop Rock
*8-12> Big in Japan @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Funk; $
*8> open stage (signup at 7:30) with host Neil McNaughton @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville; $2
*8> open mic night @ Fionn MacCool’s Burlington, 2331 Appleby Line, Burlington
*8:45> open mic with Matt Zadkovich @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga
*10> Chuck Coles of The Organ Thieves and Creepshow hosts open mic @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington
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