SHOW LISTINGS for Sunday, August 28, 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.). 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.

ONLINE / ON AIR

*6, 7, 10 & 11am; 5 & 7 pm> “Sunday Morning Soul” with Johnny Max @ www.sundaymorningsoul.com ~Blues

416 – TORONTO CENTRAL

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

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

3-5> Michael Laderoute with Rob Fenton @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~original Roots; no cover

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

*4-7> Delta Sugar @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St. TO ~Roots/Blues

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

5> Steve-Paul Simms & The Cool People band @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~eclectic originals; no cover

5-9> Oakland Stroke @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North ~Tower of Power tribute; $10

5> Lunarium; Fades @ The Central, 503 Markham St., TO

6-7:30> Thyra Andrews @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Soul/Jazz/Gospel; $10/pwyc

*6-9> open mic with Eddy Culjak @ Fox & Fiddle Wellesley, 27 Wellesley St., TO

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

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

7-9:30> Heart & Soul @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $15

*7-10> Brooke Blackburn @ Nawlins, 299 King St. W. TO ~Blues/Jazz/R&B

7> Derek Christie; Luck Factory; Greenway Blvd. @ C’est What, 69 Front St. E., TO ~indie; pwyc

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

7-11> open mic with full backline, soundman & host Nelson Sobral @ Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W., TO; no cover

7:30> Gathering Sparks with Eve Goldberg & Jane Lewis @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~Folk

8-12> The Natchez Firecrackers featuring Ed Roth on accordion @ Wolf Like Me, 834 Bloor St. W., TO ~acoustic Pop

8> Pascoe & The Palmerstones @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~eclectic Folk-world fusion; $5

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

8-9:30> Wood And Water @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10/pwyc

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

*8-12> The Honour Roll with REMY trio @ May Café, 876 Dundas St. W. ~freestyle Hip Hop; no cover

9:30> Ethio-Jazz Project @ 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 @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

10> Angie Hilts Band @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Roots songwriter

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

10-1> James Clark @ Amsterdam Bicycle Club, 54 The Esplanade ~original Roots-Pop

10-2> FKB @ Let’s Be Frank, 460 Spadina Ave., TO ~Alberta Rock trio; no cover

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

416 – TORONTO EAST

11 a.m. - 2> Fine Print Quintet for Jazz brunch @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. TO East

**2-5> tba @ Morgan’s, 1282 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Jazz

*2-5> Two of Us @ The Dylan Bar, 1276 Danforth Ave., TO East ~acoustic Pop

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

4> The Del Fis @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East

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

7-10> Johnny Cox @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, TO East ~R&B/Blues

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

*9> Michael Darcy @ An Sibin Pub, 709 Queen St. E., TO East ~Pop Rock

**9> open mic night @ The Groove Bar, 1952 Danforth Ave., TO East

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

416 – TORONTO ETOBICOKE

5-9> Freedom Train @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke ~Pop Rock

5-9> Port Credit Acoustic Review @ Refinery Public House, 3039 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke ~R&B/Rock

7-11> Autograph; SFD; Station @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke ~indie Rock

*10-2> jam with Rebecca Matiesen & Phoenix @ 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

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

*noon-3> Julian Fauth & Ken Yoshioka @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues

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

1-5> Rob Foreman Trio @ The Wine Garden, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO, TO West ~R&B/Swing; no cover with CNE admission

1:30-5:30> Kenny V @ Casino patio/stage Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Pop Rock; no cover with CNE admission

3-6> Sons of Rhythm @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~modern Blues; no cover with CNE admission

3-6> Kelly Prescott @ CNE Northern Comfort Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Country Pop; no cover with CNE admission

*4-8> Blues/Rock jam with Cody @ The Cat, 3513 Dundas St. W., TO West

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

5-9> Club Django @ The Wine Garden, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Jazz; no cover with CNE admission

5-8> Lotus Wight @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~old-time Country Roots

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

6> Monk’s Music @ The Emmet Ray, 924 College St., TO West ~Jazz; pwyc

7-11> Phil & John Show @ Casino patio/stage Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~acoustic Pop Rock; no cover with CNE admission

7:30-11> The Honeyrunners @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd., TO West ~Pop Rock; no cover with CNE admission

7:30-11> Tristan Horncastle @ CNE Northern Comfort Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Country; no cover with CNE admission

7:30> High Valley; Jess Moskaluke @ CNE Bandshell, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd., TO West ~Country Rock; no cover with CNE admission

8-12> Wayne Neon and the Amazing Tubular Orchestra @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West ~original & cover Rock ‘n’ Roll

8:30> VIDA; We Were Heads; Somersaulter; Grids @ Smiling Buddha (basement), 961 College St., TO West ~indie

*8:30-11:30> Fraser Melvin Blues Band @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West ~Blues

8:30> Alex Medeiros ep release; Jeremy De Freitas @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~songwriter; $10

8:30> Richard Whiteman Quartet @ The Emmet Ray, 924 College St., TO West ~Jazz; pwyc

9-1> Mr. Rick @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Americana duo

9> Tich Maredza @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~

9:30-1> Steve Amirault @ Amico’s Pizza, 1648 Queen St. W., TO West ~Jazz; no cover

*10> The Mercenaries @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~retro Rock/Soul; $10

10:30> Mip; Sweater Pants; Carl Lorusso Jr., more @ Not My Dog, 1510 Queen St. W., TO West ~indie Pop; pwyc

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*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

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2-5> Pat Maloney @ The Huron Club (patio), 94 Pine St., Collingwood

3> Michelle Prin @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

6:30-9:30> Joe Huron Trio with guest tba @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood ~Jazz

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

905 EAST

4> Bruce G & Paul @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

6-10> 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

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

*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

3-4> Sue & Dwight @ Sharon Temple, 18974 Leslie Street, Newmarket ~vintage Folk

*3-7> Daniel Davies Band hosts jam @ C.J. 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 Dylan Wickens @ Bay City Music Hall, 50 Leander Drive, Hamilton ~Blues; $5

2-6> The Joel Parisien Trio @ Donnelley’s Pub, 54 Front St., Thorold

*3> Brother Tom hosts kitchen party jam @ Rebel’s Rock, 537 King St. E., Hamilton

3> Wimp City; Kill Sid; Synthetic Lout; Right Shitty @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~Punk; $?

905 WEST

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

*3-6> Chris Partland @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga ~Pop Rock

3-8> Salsa band @ The Franklin House, 263 Queen St. S., Streetsville ~Latin

*4-7> Glenn Groves @ The Purple Heather, 3600 Dundas St. W., Burlington ~Country

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

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

*7:30-11:30> open jam hosted by Troy Harmer & The Persuaders @ 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> Kevin Reid & Derek Lathrop @ 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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