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Saturday May 26, 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


George Lake Big Band w/ Arlene Zock on Vocals (shows) (Big Band Jazz) - 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)


The Foggy Hogtown Picnic  (listen)  (Bluegrass) - 4-7pm  - $?

at The Dakota Tavern (249 Ossington Ave. Toronto 416-850-4579)


Ronnie Hayward (Rockabilly) - 4-7pm

(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)


TBA6-8pm - $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

James Brown  (listen)  (Jazz)  - 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)


Tom Szczesniak Trio  (Jazz) - 7:30-10:30pm  - The Home Smith Bar- $20/person min. food or beverage

Robbie Lane and the Disciples (+listen)  (shows)  (R&B/Blues)  - 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

Scrumpy Jack (+listen) (Blues) - 8pm    - $NC

at Highway 61 Southern Barbeque (1620 Bayview Avenue, Toronto 416-489-7427) map  


Jerome Godboo  (+listen) (Blues) - 9:30pm - $15 or $45 4-pack reserved

at Dominion on Queen  (500 Queen Street East (East of Parliament at Sumach 416-368-6893)  shows  map


9:00 / 9:30 / 9:45 PM

Donné  Roberts  (listen)  (World Music)

2005 Juno Award for Best World Music Album      - 9pm-1am  - PWYC

at Gate 403 (+map) (403 Roncesvalles, Toronto 416-588-2930)   shows    


Country Saturdays

Joanne Mackell & True Grit  (listen+shows) (listen)  (Country/Roots)  - 9-11pm  - $NC

at The Gladstone Hotel - The Melody Bar (1214 Queen Street West, Toronto 416-53-4635)   shows  map


Hellbent Rockers / Rockabilly Ragers  - 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)


N.Y.’s Rez Abbasi w/ Dave Binney & Dan Weiss - 9:45pm  - $9approx.

The Rex (194 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-598-2475)  shows  map


10:00+ PM

Double O Soul  (listen(10 piece Funk/Soul/R&B) 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


The Avenues (videos)  (listen)  (shows) (Peterborough) (2-step/Country/Punk) - 10pm  - $10

at The Dakota Tavern (249 Ossington Ave. Toronto 416-850-4579)  shows(enter site) map   


Gord Zubrecki (+listen) (Pop/Folk/Country)  - 10pm - $PWYC

at The Local Pub (396 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto  416-535-6225)


Late Set

Donna Grantis - 11:59pm-12:45 am  - $?

The Rex (194 Queen St. West, Toronto 416-598-2475)  shows  map




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