SHOW LISTINGS for Sunday, February 26, 2022

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ON AIR / ONLINE

*3-5am> The Rock-A-Round with Slim Tim @ www.rockabilly-radio.net ~ Rockabilly tracks (from UK, repeat of Fri show, also runs Wednesdays 6-8am)

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

9am> Julian Taylor interviewed by Stevie Connor about new Desert Star double album on “The Hoose Radio Show” Wee Dan Hoose @ http://www.bluesandrootsradio.com/

416 – TORONTO CENTRAL

11am-2pm> Gloria Valentine & Nina Shapilsky for Jewish brunch buffet @ Free Times Café, 320 College St.

*11am-2> The Mercenaries @ Drake One Fifty, 150 York St. ~retro Rock/Soul

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

noon-3> Kevin Barrett Group @ Trinity Common, 303 Augusta Ave. ~Jazz brunch; $12

2> Rhinoceros Saxophone Quartet @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave.

3-6> Jake Koffman Quintet @ Pauper’s Pub, 539 Bloor St. W. ~Jazz

3> Blues N Troubles @ Lola, 40 Kensington Ave. ~Blues

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

3:30> Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir @ Trinity St. Paul’s Centre, 487 Bloor St. W. ~Classical; $

*4-7> Michael Brennan @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St. TO ~East Coast Rock/Blues Roots

4> David Diao Group @ Poetry Jazz Café, 224 Augusta Ave. ~Jazz-Rock

4:30-7:30> Mark Sepic @ The Local Gest, 424 Parliament St. ~Jazz/Classical/looping originals

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

5> Steve Paul Simms with Dave Lang & Bob Cohen @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave. ~original Roots-Pop

5-9> Robbie Lane & The Disciples @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road ~vintage Rock/R&B; $10

5:30-7> Catherine M Thompson album launch for Cool Cat @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. ~songwriter; $10 (cds for +$5)

6-7:30> Quinn Dooley & Shaina Silver-Baird @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St. ~Jazz; $10/pwyc

6> Sweet Sunday Soul with Super L @ Harlem, 67 Richmond St. E. ~Soul/tribute to Al Jarreau; $10

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

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

7-9:30> Jake Wilkinson Group @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~Jazz; $

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

7:30> Eve Goldberg & Jane Lewis et al @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave. ~Folk

7:30> Lora Ryan; Dana Ben David; Kirsty Hagerman @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. ~songwritrers; $10

8> Noah Zacharin; Lynn Harrison @ Schlangrillah, 648 Bloor St. W. ~Roots songwriters; donation $10-$20

8> The Mike Smith Company; Bristles Trio @ Tranzac Club (Man Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave. ~Jazz

8> Look Vibrant; Omhouse; Max T @ Silver Dollar, 486 Spadina Ave. ~indie; $

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

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

*8-12> The Honour Roll with REMY trio @ May Café, 876 Dundas St. W. ~freestyle Hip Hop; 0$

8> The Doublecuts @ Cameron House (rear), 408 Queen St. W. ~original alt-Country

8> “Showcase Festival” with Leondro Scar; Jupiter Hollow; more @ Mod Club, 722 College St. ~eclectic original artists; $20

8-10> Thelonious Hank @ Trinity Common, 303 Augusta Ave. ~Country

9> Bien Agiter; Johnny Nocash & The Celtic Outlaws GXU; Chainfall @ Bovine Sex Club, 542 Queen St. W. ~indie; $7

9:30> Way North @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~Jazz; $

*10> Horshack feat. Chris Caddell @ Orbit Room, 580 College St. ~Bluesy contemporary & classic Rock

10> Steve Ward @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave.

10> New Grease Revival @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W.

**10> Blues jam with guest hosts The Dog Walkers @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave.

416 – TORONTO EAST

11am-2pm> Dan Farrell for Jazz brunch @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. ~Jazz; 0$

1:30> Tom Allen & Company @ Kingston Road United Church, 976 Kingston Rd. ~ show tunes “From Weimar to Vaudeville” songs from 20s & 30s; $30

**2-5> Lisa Particelli’s Girls Night Out Jazz jam @ Morgan’s, 1282 Danforth Ave. ~Jazz; 0$

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

3-5:30> Lazy Cat open stage with hosts Linda Lavender & Andy Du Rego with feature by Barb Pearson @ Bain Co-op Community Centre, 100 Bain Ave. (enter off Sparkhall Ave.) ~0$

4> Cash On Demand featuring Hervé Basset @ Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St. E. ~Johnny Cash tribute

*4:30-8:30> Rock/Blues jam with William A. Miller’s Black Bear All-Stars @ Black Bear Pub, 1125 O’Connor Drive

4:30-8:30> jam with The Two Fours @ The Peppery Cat, 1953 Queen St. E.

5-8> Tim Bradford @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. ~songwriter; 0$

7-11> Voodoo Walters & The Rhythm Method @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave ~R&B/Blues; 0$

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

416 – TORONTO ETOBICOKE

3:30-7> Johnny Max & The Heart Attacks @ Markland Pub, 666 Burnamthorpe Rd. ~R&B/Blues

4-8> BG Rhythm Section featuring Gary Kendall + guests Robin Banks & Teddy Leonard @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd. ~Blues/R&B

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

8> unnamed so obviously to the club promoters completely unimportant indie bands @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W.

*10-2> jam with Rebecca Matiesen & Phoenix @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W.

416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH

*2-6> Dan Walek hosts acoustic jam @ Norm’s Place, 3439 St. Clair Ave. E.

*6-10> jam with Ron McLeod & Supernatural @ Tara Inn, 2365 Kingston Rd.

*7-11> open jam with host Gtar Live @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave.

*8-12> acoustic jam with The Tall Boyz featuring Tommy Rocker @ Al Mac’s, 2459 Kingston Rd.

416 – TORONTO WEST

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

11-1:30> Jorge Maza & Pancho Galván @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. ~Latin Jazz brunch

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

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

*1> The Hurtful Two plus One @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W. ~Country

2> Suzie Vinnick with Cecile Doo-Kingue, Don Rooke or Toronto Blues Society 2017 Guitar Worksho @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W.  ~Blues; $

2:30-3:30> The Monkey Bunch @ Drake Hotel Underground, 1150 Queen St. W. ~family/kids music; $10

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

5-8> Chris Coole & Ivan Rosenberg @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave. ~old-time Country Roots

5-8> Linda Carone @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Jazz

5> Terry McColgan life celebration with Chris Staig & The Marquee Players (at 7) ; more @ Mezzrow’s, 1546 Queen St. W. ~Rock/Rockabilly/Blues

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

7> Another Bloody Folk Club @ Yellow Griffin Pub, 2202 Bloor St. W. ~traditional English Folk

8> Wolfe Island “Winter Ball” Music Festival with Jason Collett and various performers @ The Great Hall, 1087 Queen St. W. ~eclectic; $25

8> Emma Cook album release for Same Old Song @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W. ~Pop songwriter; $12

8> K. Forest @ Drake Hotel Underground, 1150 Queen St. W. ~$20

8:30> Michael Davidson @ The Emmet Ray, 924 College St. ~Jazz; pwyc

8:45> FTFF; Copper Crown @ Smiling Buddha Stage 2, 961 College St. ~indie

9-1> Kal’s Hot Four @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Jazz

9> Sweet Teeth @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Rootsabilly/Jazz

9> final evening of operation? @ Holy Oak Café, 1241 Bloor St. W.

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

10:30> Luke Vajsar @ Motel Bar, 1235 Queen St. W. ~Jazz

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2-4> Traditional English Music Folk Sessions @ The Argyle Arms, 210 King St. E., Cambridge

3> Adrian Raso, Ekaterina Tikanova (ballerina), GCVI musicians, John McLellan Jazz Quartet & Celtic Academy Irish Dance Canada dancers @ River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph ~eclectic revue; $25/+-

3> The Lifers; Moonlight Flood @ The Common Café, Wilson St., Guelph

*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 E., Milton

9:30> Romeo Sex Fighter @ Duke of Wellington, 33 Erb St. W. Waterloo

*10-2> open mic with Nathan Coles @ Jimmy Jazz, 52 Macdonnell St., Guelph

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2-5> Joe Huron Trio with guest Mark Hathaway @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 150 Dunlop St. W., Barrie ~Jazz

3> Odd Man Rush @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

905 EAST

*3-6> Chris Stapley & Earl Johnson @ Ridges Pub, 776 Liverpool Rd., Pickering ~acoustic Blues/Rock

*3:30-7:30> Jon McCann & JD Bass with guest Keith Danby of Screamin’ Evil Blues Band host jam @ West Shore, 893 Bayly Ave., Pickering ~Rock/Blues jam

5> Pete & Sue @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

6-10> open jam with Juggernaut @ The Edge Lounge, 250 Bayly St. W., Ajax

*7> Gibran & Matt “Smokey” Wildfong @ Harwood Blues, 7 Harwood Ave., Ajax ~Blues

8> Last Breed; Billy Marks; Milestone; King Q; Un3rdog; Madman @ Gravity Lounge, 45 Prince St., Oshawa ~$15

*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

*3-7> Daniel Davies Band hosts jam @ C.J. Barley’s, 213 The Queensway S., Keswick

*5> open mic with Crosstown Band @ Time Out, 68 Main St., Georgetown

*5:30-9:30> open jam with host band Faces For Radio & guest @ Crown and Anchor Pub, 389 Main St. N., Brampton

*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 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; $7

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

3> Scrap Heap; Worst Gift; more @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton

*4> open mic with Neon Moon @ Moose Lodge, 1860 Barton St., Hamilton

4:30-7:30> Alfie Smith @ Cat ‘N’ Fiddle, 174 John St. S., Hamilton ~original Blues

*7> open mic @ The Wee Dram, 1831 Main St. W., Hamilton

*7:30-11:30> open jam hosted by Troy Harmer & The Persuaders @ The Brown Barrel, 1515 Upper Ottawa St., Hamilton

8> Ancient Shapes; Uncontrollable Urge; Dan Edmonds @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton

9-12> Adam Ostrosser & guest @ Cat ‘N’ Fiddle, 174 John St. S., Hamilton

?*10> open mic with Kim Koren @ West End Pub, 151 Emerson St., Hamilton

10:30> Chris Chambers Group @ Gallagher’s Bar, 69 Augusta St., Hamilton

905 WEST

**2-6> The Renegade Riders @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Country

?*2> open mic with John & Sheila Ludgate @ The Queen’s Head, 400 Brant St., Burlington

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

3:30> James Anthony @ Abbey Arms, 481 North Service Rd., Oakville ~Blues

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

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

**5:30-8:30> The Stew @ Mulligan’s, 2458 Dundas St. W., Mississauga ~R&B/Rock

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

7> Gord Deppe and Sandy Horne (of Spoons) for Yonge Street Mission fundraiser @ Classic Bowl, 3055 Dundas St. W., Mississauga ~acoustic Pop; $20

*8> open mic night with house band featuring Mike Shotton, Tim & Dave Johns @ Black Swan Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington

*9-1> Dan Ford @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~$

*10:30> Adam Cooke & The Adams Family @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington

LISTINGS KEY

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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