SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, October 08, 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

*12-3> The Sinners Choir @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

2> Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show open stage with host Brian Gladstone @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. TO

3> Jay Swinnerton @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO ~songwriter; pwyc

3> Jamzac @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

3-6> Ernesto Cervini Quartet @ The Pilot, 22 Cumberland St., TO ~Jazz

3:30> Chris Hunt Tentet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

4-7> The Fabulous Rave @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North ~Pop Rock/Blues; $

*4:40-7:30> The Happy Pals @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~New Orleans Jazz

*5-8> Blues & Troubles @ Déjà vu Bar, 389 College St., TO ~Blues

6-8> Joanne Powell @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz/Soul; $10-20/pwyc

6> Big Tobacco & The Pickers @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~original Country

6:30> Joe Hall @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~original Roots

7> The Laura Hubert Band also featuring Peter Hill @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~ Jazz; $

8> Maison book girl; jizye; THIS IS JAPAN; Toranoko Rammy; Hiitsuji Bungaku @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W., TO ~Tokyo Pop; $14

8:30> Lawrie Ingles with Soozi Schlanger & David Lazar @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. TO ~songwriters; $?

8:30> Roberts Hall; Micah Erenberg; Dana Sipos; Jackson Reed @ Monarch Tavern, 12 Clinton St., TO

8:30> Promethium @ May Café, 876 Dundas St. W., TO ~Latin Jazz/Funk; $10

*8:30-12:30> All Star Band feat. Joe Bowden & Brooke Blackburn @ Nawlins, 299 King St. W. TO ~Blues

9> Robin Family Band @ Drums N Flats, 1980 Avenue Rd., TO North

9> Amy McConnell & William Sperandei @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $20

9> Brother Leon; Munizio; Canyun; Stan Simon & The Hotel Bible; Highpartk @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $7

9> The EDK Trio @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St., TO

9> “Queens Of Noise Festival” with The Black Tetras; Killer Virgins; Doghouse Rose; Second Pass; Hot Lips; NLP @ Cherry Cola’s, 200 Bathurst St., TO ~fem-Rock/Punk/Metal bands; $10

9:30> Red Velvet @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North

9:30> Harvest @ Originals, 1660 Bayview Ave., TO North ~cover Rock/Pop

9:30> Lady Kane @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B; $10

9:45> Mike Murley Quintet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

*9:45> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues; $

10> Ride The Tiger @ Orbit Room, 580 College St. TO ~Funk/Soul; $

10> Ferraro @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

10> Adam’s Rib @ Bier Markt Esplanade, 58 The Esplanade, TO ~Pop Rock

10> Rockyard @ Bier Markt King, 600 King St., West, TO ~Pop Rock

10:30> Scully & The Crossbones @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock

416 – TORONTO EAST

*3:30-6> Johnny Wright @ Outriggers, 2232 Queen St. E., TO East ~R&B

6-8> Thelonious Hank @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~Country

7-9> Fred Spek Combo @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~eclectic Jazz Pop/Swing; no cover

7> Preoccupations @ The Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave., TO East

7:30-11:30> Frank Wilks & The Freedom Express @ Royal Canadian Legion RCL #22, 1240 Woodbine Ave., TO East ~Pop/Rock covers & originals

8> Toronto Songwriters Association showcase @ The Only Café, 972 Danforth Ave., TO East

8> Sue and Dwight @ Don Heights Coffeehouse, Don Heights Unitarian Congregation, 17 Wynford Drive, TO East ~Folk classics singalong; $5/$8 per family/pwyc

9-12> Andy Griffiths @ The Feathers, 962 Kingston Rd., TO East ~Roots/Country songwriter; no cover

9> Carrie Chesnutt @ Old Nick Pub, 123 Danforth Ave., TO East ~saxy Jazz, Soul & Blues; no cover

9> The Woodies; Midge Ure; Rational Youth @ The Opera House, 735 Queen St. E., TO East ~original Rock; $35

9> Andrew Grady Duo @ Murphy’s Law, 1702 Queen St. E., TO East ~Pop Rock

9> The Starlite Band @ The Eton House, 710 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Rock/Pop; $

9-11> Paul Linklater @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East

9:30-11:30> Edgar Breau @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~songwriter; no cover

9:30> Big Shiny 90s @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~90s alternative Rock/Grunge; $10

10:30> The Better Half @ Bier Markt Don Mills, 7 O’Neill Rd., TO East ~Pop Rock

416 – TORONTO ETOBICOKE

*3-6> Whitey & The Roulettes @ Blue Goose, 1 Blue Goose St., Etobicoke South ~R&B/Blues

**4-8> The Essentials with guest singer Kimberley Wetmore @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Etobicoke South ~Rock-R&B; no cover

*4-8> The Meteors with guest Gus Papas @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Blues/Rock/R&B

7:30> Richard Whiteman Trio @ Old Mill Inn (Homesmith Bar), 21 Old Mill Rd., Etobicoke ~Jazz; minimum table charge

9> Soul Session @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~R&B/Soul

9-2> Rocket Queen; Stone Velvet Roses @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke ~Guns N Roses tribute; $

9:30> Lost Boys @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40; $

10-2> Clean Sl8 @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Etobicoke South ~Rock/Top 40; no cover

10> Full Tilt @ Bier Markt Etobicoke, 199 North Queen St., Etobicoke ~Pop Rock

416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH

9-1> James Ashberry @ Black Dog Pub, 87 Island Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock

9:30> Rock jam with Tommy Rocker Band @ Centro Pizza, 3406 Kingston Rd., Scarborough

*9:30-2> karaoke with The English Rose & The Mad Scotsman @ Winners, 2181 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough

416 – TORONTO WEST

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

*Noon-3> Danny Marks @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W., TO West ~Blues/Jazz

**2-5> Yor Magic Open Mic with host Kayte Lucas @ La Rev, 2848 Danforth Ave., TO West

3:30-6> Mary & Mickey @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W., TO West

**5-8> Bill Heffernan’s Saturday Sessions with featured guest Brian Stillar & The Culverts @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. TO West ~ Roots/Country/Pop

5-7> Kevin Foster @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~one-man band

*5-8> Blues jam with Ken Yoshioka @ On Cue Billiards, 349 Jane St., TO West ~original Blues; $27.50

7> Poetry Slam @ Drake Hotel (Underground), 1150 Queen St. W., TO West ~spoken word; $7

7-9> The Latin Vintage Orchestra @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Latin

8:30> Snowblink; Sarah Pagé @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~original Gospel Pop / experimental harp; $15

8:30> Jack de Keyzer @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues;

9-1> Julian Fauth Blues Quartet @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Blues

9> Yuka; Kirsten Violet May @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West ~$10

9> The Neil Younguns @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W., TO West ~Neil Young tribute; $

9> Alun Piggins and the Quitters @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~original Roots-Pop

9:30> The Features featuring Brian Potts on bass @ The Cat, 3153 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Pop Rock/Top 40 ~Rock/Blues; no cover

9:30> Full Bore Blues @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues

10-2> The DelFi’s @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Country/Bluesabilly; $

10> Open Mind with Corey Dawkins @ 3030 Dundas West, 3030 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Hip Hop/Reggae; no cover

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3-6> Trickbag with Les Smith @ Brando’s Beach House, 135 Market St., Brantford ~Blues

8> Weiss Blau Band @ Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave. E., Waterloo ~Oktoberfest style; $15

9> The O’Deadlys @ Fionn MacCool’s Guelph, 494 Edinurgh Rd. S., Guelph ~Pop

9:30> George Pantelis @ Fionn MacCool’s Orangeville, 75 Fourth Ave., Orangeville ~Pop

10:30> Bar Code @ Norfolk Tavern, 200 Main St., Port Dover ~Rock

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5> Nicholle Prins @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

9> Austin McCarthy @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood

9:30> David Love Band also featuring Darrell McNeill @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 150 Dunlop St. W., Barrie ~melodic 60s Pop Rock gems

10> Roxanne Potvin @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough

905 EAST

*9-1> karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ Tudor Rose, 700 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax

9> Steel City @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country

9> Black Cat Attack; Anti-Queens; Black Corporation; Vs The Borg @ The Atria, 59 King St. E., Oshawa ~indie Rock/Punk; $

9> Sweet Low Down; Gargantuans; Munroe Park @ The Atria (Diesel Room), 59 King St. E., Oshawa ~indie; $

9-1> Bianca Roll Band @ Tap and Tankard, 224 Brock Rd. S., Whitby ~Rock/Pop

9> I Dunno; Beams; Volume Academy @ The Moustache Club, 15 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ~$8

10-2> George Pantelis @ Fionn MacCool’s Ajax, 36 Kingston Rd. E., Ajax ~Pop Rock

905 NORTH

6-9> Dinner Jazz @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jackson’s Point ~Jazz

8-11> Six Ways To Sunday @ Yogi’s Bar, 1285 Elgin Mills Rd. E., Richmond Hill ~original & cover Pop Rock

9-1> Rough N Ready featuring Mike Eby on drums @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9> Kat Vhonda @ Tipsy Cow, 6298 Main St., Stouffville ~Blues-Rock

9:30> Itchy & Scratchy @ Jake’s Boathouse Brampton, 59 First Gulf Rd., Brampton ~Pop Rock

9:30> Aeroforce @ Spot One, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton ~Aerosmith tribute; $

9:30> Switchbeat @ Aw Shucks, 15230 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock

10> The B.K. Smith Band @ Village Inn, 2 Holland St. E., Bradford

905 SOUTH

**2-4:30> Davidson, Dicresce & Nero host jam with guests @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40

**2> Brant Parker Band with guest Dwayne LaForme @ Donnelley’s Pub, 54 Front St., Thorold ~Blues

*2-6> jam w. Tom Finocchio @ Sam’s Place, Barton-Chestnut Sts., Hamilton

**2:30> Blues Matinée @ Coach & Lantern (upstairs), 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton ~Blues

6:30> Raqs Mahasti; Wild Orchid Bellydance; Abigail; Leanna of BellaDance; Pedro Bonatto & Friends @ Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton ~indie; $15

7:30> The Graham School of Irish Dance performance followed by Dezi & Bonnie Quinn & Co. @ Rebel’s Rock, 537 King St. E., Hamilton ~Irish

8> Corion Raymond’s “Moving to Hamilton” show with Treasa Levassseur & Brian Kobayakawa @ Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton ~original Roots/Pop; $15

8> Delta Overdrive @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40

9> Dead Tired 7” record release; guests Biblical; Strange Attractor; Sonic Avenues @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~indie; $15

**9> Niagara Rhythm Section & guests tba @ The Old Winery, 2228 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-On-The-Lake ~R&B/Blues

9:30> Uprise @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton

9:30> The Liverpool 4 @ Stonewalls Hamilton, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton ~Beatles tribute

9:30> Madhatters @ Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls ~Rock/Top 40

905 WEST

**2-6> Sil Simone Band with special guest Chuck Jackson @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Blues

**2-6> Saturday Blues Sermon with James Anthony & special guest George Olliver @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Blues

*3-7> jam with Michelle Deneault & Redder @ Port Credit Legion, 35 Front St., Port Credit

4-8> Nolan Hubbard @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit

9> Blueshammer @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Blues

9:30> Amanda Rose Band also featuring Josh Gordon @ The Franklin House, 263 Queen St. S., Streetsville ~Pop Rock/Blues/R&B

9:30> Peter Lafferty @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9:30> Denis Martel @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga ~Pop Rock

9:30> Dirty Pioneers @ Gator Ted’s, 1505 Guelph Line, Burlington ~Pop Rock

9:30> Classic Rock Live @ Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Ave., Burlington ~70s-80s covers

9:30> Cameltones @ Jersey’s Bar, 1450 Headon Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Top 40

10-2> Pop Cherry @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Top 40; $

10> Rain Beat @ Bier Markt Mississauga, 55 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ~Pop Rock

10> The Killin’ Time Duo @ Tin Cup, 1540 North Service Rd. W., Oakville ~acoustic Pop

10:15> Ballroom Babies @ Failte, 201 City Centre Dr., Mississauga ~Pop Rock

10:30> Hot Machine @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington ~Pop Rock

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