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Saturday May 12, 2012 Live Music Listings
$5 = $5 cover charge at door
$NC = No cover charge (Free)
$PWYC = No cover charge. Pay what you can - Donate what you wish to the
band, if you choose to do so.
$uNC = Venue usually has no cover but may vary with the act
Although we try to be current, we can not track all changes in cover charges, start times or performers.
Changes do happen. Call the venues to confirm times and acts.
INFO & LISTINGS BY: VENUE BLUES (TBS) ROCKABILLY 905 MISS. AREA STT FAVOURITES
MATINEE (Start times between 11am and 3:30pm)
Danny Marks & Friends (video1) (video2) (video3) (shows) (Blues/Rock’n’Roll/Surf/Vocals) - 12:00pm - $uNC
The Rex (194 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-598-2475) shows map
Mary & Mickey (Pop/Mix) - 3:30-6:30pm - $PWYC
The Cadillac Lounge (1300 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-536-7717) shows
Swing Shift Big Band (listen1) (listen2) (Big Band Swing/Vocals) - 3:30pm - $uNC
The Rex (194 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-598-2475) shows map
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EARLY EVENING (Start times between 4pm and 6:30pm)
Ronnie Hayward (Rockabilly) - 4-7:30pm
(Rockabilly Hall of Fame inductee)
at Dominion on Queen (500 Queen Street East (East of Parliament at Sumach 416-368-6893) map
Traditional Irish Sessions (Celtic) - 4pm - $NC
at Dora KeoghTrad. Irish Pub (141 Danforth Ave. (near Broadview), Toronto 416-778-1804) shows
Bill Heffernan and Friends (Folk/Country/Blues) - 5-8pm -$PWYC
at Gate 403 (+map) (403 Roncesvalles, Toronto 416-588-2930) shows
Arthur Renwick (+listen) (Roots/Blues) - 5pm - $PWYC
at The Local Pub (396 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto 416-535-6225)
TBA - 6-8pm - $PWYC
at The Cameron House - Front Room (408 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-703-0811) shows map
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EVENING (Start times 7pm and later)
7:00/ 7:30 PM
Sara Dell (listen) (shows) (Pop/Rock/Alternative) - 7pm - $uNC
The Rex (194 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-598-2475) shows map
TBA - 7:30-10pm - $NC
at The Liberty Bistro (25 Liberty St, Toronto 416-533-8828) shows map (reservations recommended)
Lenny Solomon Trio (Jazz) - 7:30-10:30pm - The Home Smith Bar- $20/person min. food or beverage
DISCO Inferno Band - 7:30-11pm - The Dining Room
at The Old Mill Inn & Spa (+shows) (21 Old Mill Road, Toronto 416-236-2641) map
8:00 / 8:30 PM
TBA - 8-10pm - $PWYC
at The Cameron House - Front Room (408 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-703-0811) shows map
The 24th Street Wailers (listen) (shows) (Blues/Roots/Soul) - 8pm - $NC
2010 winners of the Toronto’s Blues Society’s talent search - 8pm - $NC
at Highway 61 Southern Barbeque (1620 Bayview Avenue, Toronto 416-489-7427) map
“Live Cabaret”
TBA - 8pm - $NC
at Ten Feet Tall (1381 Danforth Ave, Toronto 416-778-7333) shows map
9:00 / 9:30 / 9:45 PM
Jordana Talsky (listen) (Jazz/Vocals) - 9pm - $10
at Dominion on Queen (500 Queen Street East (East of Parliament at Sumach 416-368-6893) shows map
Donna Greenberg Trio (+listen) (video) (listen) (shows) (Jazz) - 9pm-1am - PWYC
at Gate 403 (+map) (403 Roncesvalles, Toronto 416-588-2930) shows
Country Saturdays
Tim Bradford & The Bandits (Country/Roots) - 9-11pm - $NC
at The Gladstone Hotel - The Melody Bar (1214 Queen Street West, Toronto 416-53-4635) shows map
The J.P Wasson Band / Crockstar - 9:30-11:30pm - $?
at Mitzi’s Sister (1554 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-532-2570) shows map
Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm (+listen) video (Jazz/Pop/Blues) - 9:45pm - $7 before 9pm; $10 after 9pm
at The Reservoir Lounge (Lower level, 52 Wellington Street East, Toronto 416-955-0887)
Blue Note Tribute - 9:45pm - $9approx.
The Rex (194 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-598-2475) shows map
10:00+ PM
Matt Storch & the Usual Suspects (+listen) (Rock n’ Blues/Vocals) - 10pm-1am - $10approx
at The Cadillac Lounge (1300 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-536-7717) shows
TBA - 10pm - $PWYC
at The Cameron House - Front Room (408 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-703-0811) shows map
Big Tobacco & the Pickers (+listen) (+shows) (video) (Country) - 10pm - $?
at The Dakota Tavern (249 Ossington Ave. Toronto 416-850-4579) shows(enter site) map
Ronnie Hayward (listen) (Rockabilly)
Rockabilly Hall of Fame inductee - 10pm - $PWYC
at The Local Pub (396 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto 416-535-6225)