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Byther Smith is a true 'Living Legend' of the Chicago blues scene and during his long lasting career he worked with the greatest of the Chicago blues artists like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed and Otis Rush. He returns to the Silver Dollar Room on Saturday, November 18. Photo by Bill King

Axis Gallery & Grille 3048 Dundas West 416-604-3333
Every Sat & Sun (noon-3pm) Julian Fauth
Every Tues Jam w/ Derek Downham

Bata Shoe Museum 327 Bloor West
Thursday November 9 (6:30)  Little Miss Phrase-ology and Lightning Crawford featuring Rita di Ghent, Jason Crawford and Jesse Capon  

Black Swan 154 Danforth
416-469-0537
Every Thurs Jam w/Tony Springer
Saturdays Blues Jam Matinee (3pm) host Mike McKenna Band
Nov 25 Zoe Chilco

Blarney Stone  482 Queen W
416-815-8668
Nov.3, 17, Dec 1 Danny Brooks
Novr 24 Voodoo Walters

Cadillac Lounge 1296 Queen St. West, Toronto, ON (416) 536-7717
Nov 18 Blues Medicine
Nov.25th 10pm Gary Kendall Band

Dominion on Queen  500 Queen St. East   416-368-6893
Nov 4  Voodoo Walters & the Rhythm Method

El Mocambo 404 Spadina
Nov 25 Pappy Johns Band/Breeze Band

Gate 403  403 Roncesvalles
416-588-2930
Every Tues: James Thomson & Julian Fauth Blues Duo
Nov 17    Jerome Godboo Band 
Nov 24   Wayne Charles & Julian Fauth  

Grossman’s 379 Spadina (416) 977-7000
Sat matinee: The Happy Pals
Sun 4-8pm: Nicola Vaughan/ 9:30pm: The Nationals Jam
Mondays Laura Hubert
Nov 4  Cottonmouth
Nov 9  Voodoo Walters
Nov 10 Gary Kendall Blues Band
Nov 16 Dick Ellis Revival
Nov 17 Espanola Slim
Nov 23 The Big Three
Nov 25 Barking Sharks
Nov 30 Brian Blain & Roberta Hunt

Happys Bar & Grill 498 Horner 416-521-9119
Every Sunday: Paul Storm Band

Healey’s 178 Bathurst 416-703-5882
Every Sat. (4-7pm) Jeff Healey & The Jazz Wizards
Every Thursday: Jeff Healey & The Healey’s House Band w/ Guests
Nov 2  James Cotton Band
Nov 9 Rikki Rumball
Nov 16 Mike Daley
Nov 17  Paul Reddick & the Sidemen
Nov 18 John Campbelljohn CD Release
Nov 23  Jeff Healey & the Healey's House Band w/Phil Kane
Nov 24 Derek Miller

Hugh’s Room 2261 Dundas St.W. (416) 531-6604
Fri Nov 3 Josh Finlayson & Andy Maize [of the Skydiggers] CD Release
Sun Nov 12 Jackie Washington Birthday Celebration w/ Ken Whiteley, Mose Scarlett & more!
Sun Nov 19 Chris Smither
Wed Nov 22 Amos Garrett
Fri Dec 8 Carlos del Junco

Lee’s Palace
Nov 4 Bettye Lavette

Lula Lounge 1585 Dundas St. W.
Nov 15, 7pm & 10pm James Hunter (Michael Pickett opening)

Massey Hall 416-872-4255
Nov 4  Afro Cuban All Stars
Nov 10 Los Lobos w/Blackie & The Rodeo Kings
Nov 25 Women’s Blues Revue w/Jackie Richardson/Saidah Baba Talibah/Diana Braithwaite/Rita Chiarelli/Sue Foley/Ellen McIlwaine/Kim Richardson

Masonic Temple 13 Chisholm
416-537-6027
Nov 4 Günter Ott and Tight Like That

Mayday Malones 965 Bloor st.W.
Nov.24 Jerome Godboo

Miguel’s Club 329 329 Queen E.
416-777-1666
Every Tues Blues Jam w/Ricky Day
Nov 11 Blues Medicine

N’Awlins 299 King W. 416-595-1958
Every Thurs in Nov: David Rotundo

Now Lounge, 189 Church St.
416-364-1300
Nov.23 Mr. Rick solo

Palais Royale 1601 Lakeshore W.
1-888-222-6608
Nov 11 Downchild Blues Band/Sock-it-to-you All Star Band w/Jack de Keyzer

Phoenix & Firkin, 2175 Sheppard Av. 416-499-0383
Nov.24 Danny Brooks & Memphis Bros

Reservoir Lounge 52 Wellington E. (416) 955-0887
Every Mon: Sophia Perlman
Every Tues: Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm
Every Wed: Bradley and the Bouncers
Every Thurs: Janice Hagan
Every Fri: Chet Valiant Combo

The Rex 194 Queen W. 416-598-2475
Nov 5 (3:30) Doctor Nick and the Rollercoasters
Nov 25 (3:30) Brokenjoe

Rivoli (Upstairs) 332 Queen St West Toronto  416.596-1908
Sunday November 12 at 7pm Danny Marks & friends (Hearts Open Toronto Series )

Silver Dollar Room 486 Spadina (416) 763-9139
Nov. 4- Anthony Gomes 9pm
Nov. 18 Byther Smith 9pm
Nov. 25 Fathead 9pm
Dec. 2-The Nighthawks 9pm
Dec. 9- Savoy Brown w/ Kim Simmonds
Dec. 16-The David Rotundo Band w/ special guest Jerome Godboo (TBS Christmas Party)

Sticky Fingers 3391 Yonge St.
416-486-0707
Nov.18 9:30pm Gary Kendall Band

905 and Beyond

Abbey Road Pub 3200 Erin Mills Pkway Mississauga 905-608-9603
Dec 2 The Johnny Max Band

The Belleville Club 210 Pinnacle St. Belleville 613.968.7811
Nov. 18.  Fathead
November 30, 8pm Michael Pickett

The Bookstore Cafe Junction County Rds 1 &4 Camden E 613.378.1102
November 17, 8pm Michael Pickett

The Bush Holme Main Street, Erin 519-833-9119
Nov 11 Trouble & Strife (8:30 start)

Chicago’s Diner 926 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa, (905) 436 9191
Nov 2 Johnny Mack and the Cobalt Blues Band
Nov. 3 The Bottle Devils
Nov. 4 Blue Room
Nov. 9 Bruce Gorrie
Nov. 10 Jack de Keyzer
Nov. 11 The Cindy Booth Blues Band
Nov. 16 The Brian Rose Little Big Band
Nov. 17 Tone Dogs
Nov. 18 Big Daddy G w/Jerome Godboo
Nov. 23 The Ron Nater Band
Nov. 24 Robin Hawkins
Nov. 25 Kenny Brown & The Prevaders

Corktown 175 Young Street: Hamilton 905-572-9242
Nov 4  (9:30)  Jack de Keyzer

Club Belvedere  57 John St Thorold 905-680-5246
Nov 4 Dr. Nick and the Rollercoasters (2:00 to 6:00pm)

Dickson's Piano Bar, 3737 Lakeshore Blvd. West, 9:30pm
Nov. 17 John Mays, Al Lerman, Lance Anderson

Don Cherry's Champlain 1600 Champlain Avenue, Whitby
905 433 1373
Nov 17 The Jukes

Essence Banquet Centre, 422 Barton E. Hamilton
Dec 3 (7pm) Groove Corporation (Sonny Del-Rio & Friends Xmas)

The Ganaraska Hotel 30 Ontario St, Port Hope
Nov 24 & 25 The Johnny Max Band

Greenbank Centenial Hall, Greenbank 905-985-8351
Nov 18 Amos Garrett 

Happy Hog Tottenham 905-936-6086
Every Wed 7pm    Open Jam with Sean Bourke
3-Nov   Gary Kendall Band
4-Nov  Bourke & Gowan
10-Nov    Robin Hawkins
18-Nov   David Rotundo
24-Nov    John Dickie Band

Hollywood   1184 The Queensway, Etobicoke  416 251 0288
Sun Nov 12th Johnny Max guesting w/ Robbie Lane 5PM
Nov.15, 22nd and 29th (8:30pm-midnight) "Sock-It-To-You" All-Stars w/Jerome Godboo

Hype 1701 Queen E. at Bramalea, Brampton 905-794-4973
Every Sunday 4pm Daredevils of Soul

Jake's Boathouse 59 First Gulf Blvd, Brampton 905 451 9695
Sat Nov 18th The Johnny Max Band (and the Jakes float in Brampton Santa Claus Parade, 4PM)

Jersey's 1450 Headon Street Burlington 905 319 0525
November 18th  Mark "Bird" Stafford

Liquid Lounge 159 Sydenham Brantford 519-756-3939
Nov 4 (3-6pm)  Chuck Jackson and Pat Carey with Michael Fonfara
Nov 11 (3-6pm) Dawn Duvall and Lorraine Ingle w/Steve Grisbrook
Nov 18 (3-6pm)  Dylan Wickens and Jon Knight
Nov 25 (3-6pm)  Chuck Jackson/Steve Grisbrook/Lance Anderson

Lion, Port Dalhousie
Nov.18 (3:30-7pm) Jerome Godboo with the Odyssey Blues Band

London Pub 9724 Yonge St.,  Richmond Hill 905-508-2770
Nov 25 Soulsetters

Mad Hatter Pub 101 First Street Orangeville 519 938-9998
Nov 18 Trouble & Strife (9:00pm start)

Mad & Noisy Gallery 151 Mill Street Creemore 705-466-5555
Nov 25 Trouble & Strife 

Maggie's Garden 135 Hunter St. W. Peterborough, ON 705.760.9719
December 3, 7pm Michael Pickett

Milners Plains Rd. Burlington
Every Thurs: 8:30 James Anthony jam

Moonshine Café 137 Kerr st. Oakville, 905-844-2655
Friday Nov. 3rd  Mr. Rick and the Biscuits

Oasis 31 King St. Cobourg 905-372-6634
Every Sunday (4:30-8:30pm) Open Stage with host Phlo
Nov.8 (7:30) Danny Brooks/SOLO

Orleans Restaurant 17380 Yonge Newmarket 905-836-5299
Nov 16 and 30 Dr. Nick and the Rollercoasters  (8:30 start)

Peter’s Place 3031 Woodlands Innisfil 705-431-0020
Nov 18 8pm Sherman Robertson w/Shawn Kellerman Band
Dec 9 8pm David Gogo w/Mr Chill

Port Credit Legion 35 Front St. N. Mississauga  416-902-9801
Nov 4 Soul Reason Revue w/Michael Theodore/Penny Skolski/Johnny Max

Red Dog 189 Hunter St. Peterborough 705-741-6400
Nov 3 Paul James
Nov 17 Jerome Godboo
Nov.25 9:30pm Gary Kendall Band

Roc’n Docs 105 Lakeshore E Port Credit 905-891-1754
Nov 4 Sab
Nov 10 Dylan Wickens
Nov 17 Funk Kings
Nov 18 Penny Skolski & Friends
Nov 24 Chris Partland
Nov 25 "Sock-It-To-You" Allstar Band

Sound Bar 209 Queen Streetsville 905-812-7774
Every Tues. Paul Storm Band

The Unionville Arms Pub 189 Main St. Unionville 905-470-8831
Nov 11  Soulsetters

 

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