SHOW LISTINGS for Monday, August 29, 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.). 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.
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416 – TORONTO CENTRAL
6> Jon Brooks @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Roots songwriter
6:30> Andrew Downing’s Otterville @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
**7-1 (sign-up at 7, show starts 7:30)> open stage with host Michael Burton @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO
*7-10> open stage with Brad Scott @ Lola, 40 Kensington Ave., TO
8-11> Derek Harrison & Ivan Rivers @ Wolf Like Me, 834 Bloor St. W., TO ~
8> Ukulele jam @ Tranzac Lounge (Main Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
9> Kate Harquail; The Wilderness; Rue Bella @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; no cover
**9-1:30> jam with No Band Required @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO 
*9?> open mic @ Lou Dawgs Ryerson, 76 Gerrard St. E., TO
*9:30> open mic with host Mark Villamor at Amsterdam Bicycle Club, 54 The Esplanade, TO
9:30> Kirk MacDonald Quartet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
10> Jordan John @ The Orbit Room, 580 College St., TO ~R&B/Blues; $
**10> open mic (2 songs; sign-up starts 8 p.m.) with host Yawd Sylvester @ Tranzac Lounge (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
10> Matt Weidinger @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
10:30> Big Otter Creek Unplugged @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
416 - TORONTO EAST
7-9> Root Down Trio @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., Toronto East ~Rootsy Blues; no cover
**7:30> M-Factor Mondays with host Elana Harte & Lucio Agostini with features by Mark Thackway; Among Giants @ The Old Nick, 123 Danforth Ave., TO East ~songwriters
*8-12> Riverboat Mondays acoustic open stage jam with Julian Taylor & Tyler Ellis @ Dora Keogh, 141 Danforth Ave. TO East
8:30-10:30> Lotus Wight @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East
*9:30-2> Sebastian Agnello & friends @ Black Swan (ground floor), 154 Danforth Ave., TO East
416 – TORONTO ETOBICOKE
*8-12> Al Reilly’s Catalyst also featuring Josh Gordon & Rick Anderson host Rock jam @ Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke
*8:30-1> Davey Vantastic @ Refinery Public House, 3039 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke ~acoustic Pop
416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
*8-11> open stage @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough
8:30 (signup starts at 8)> open mic with Kevin Ker @ The Loaded Dog, 1921 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough
416 – TORONTO WEST
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> Danny Scott @ Casino patio/stage Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Pop Rock; no cover with CNE admission
3-6> Greg Wyard @ CNE Midway Stage, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Pop Rock; 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
5-8> Daniel Diaz Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
5-9> Club Django @ The Wine Garden, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Jazz; no cover with CNE admission
6:30-10:30> The High Rollers @ Casino patio/stage Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd. West, TO West ~Pop Rock; no cover with CNE admission
7> Alexei Orechin Group @ The Emmet Ray, 924 College St., TO West ~Jazz; pwyc
7:30-11> Groovestone @ 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> Downchild Blues Band; Steve Hill opens @ CNE Bandshell, Canadian National Exhibition Grounds, Lake Shore Blvd., TO West ~Blues; no cover with CNE admission
9> Phil Dwyer Trio @ The Emmet Ray, 924 College St., TO West ~Jazz; pwyc
*9-1> Hamstrung Stringband @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Bluegrass
*9-1> eclectic open stage/jam with host Nelson Sobral @ The Painted Lady, 218 Ossington Ave., TO West
9-1> Jozsef Botos Jazz Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
*10> open mic with Richard McCarthy & feature @ The Hole In The Wall, 2867 Dundas St. W., TO West
519
*8> open mic with Paul McLeod @ Jimmy Jazz, 52 Macdonell St., Guelph
705
*7> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
9> Shirley & The Pyramids; Severed Feathers @ The Spill, 414 George St. N., Peterborough
9?> jam night with Rob Drake @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 199 Essa Rd.
905 EAST
*8-12> open stage @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
*10> L&M Jam with host Emerson Ireland @ The Thirsty Monk, 21 Celina St., Oshawa
905 NORTH
9:25-1:05> jam/open stage with backline @ Sneakers Uptown, 18025 Yonge St., Newmarket
905 WEST
*7-10> open mic with Chris Partland @ The Purple Heather, 3600 Dundas St. W., Burlington
**8-12> BBQ & jam night with Dale Roosien @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville; ($8.95 with BBQ dinner special starts at 6)
*9-1> open mic with host trio @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit
*9:30-1> jam with Tom Barlow @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit
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