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Email your listings to listings@torontobluessociety.com by the 18th of each month.
Please include phone number and address of the club.
(or tel: 416-538-3885, toll free 1-866-871-9457)
Detroit guitarslinger Larry McCray (above left) plays the Silver Dollar Saturday, February 24 Willie "Big Eyes" Smith (above right) has been a favourite of Toronto audiences and has collaborated with many of our local blues guys but this time he's bringing his own band to the Silver Dollar on Saturday, March 3. L. to R. Kenny Smith drums (son of Big Eyes), Willie, Little Frank, guitar and Bob Stroger, bass.
The legendary Odetta (right) returns to Hugh's Room Friday & Saturday Feb 16 & 17. CANCELLED
Axis Gallery & Grille 3048 Dundas West 416-604-3333
Every Sat & Sun (noon-3pm) Julian Fauth
Every Tues The Junction Jam w/ Derek Downham
Sat, March 3 Cindy BoothBlack Swan 154 Danforth 416-469-0537
Ben 9-11 Winterfolk
Every Tuesday Long & McQuade Showcase
Open to local bands
Every Wednesday Open Jam hosted by
John Long and Rod Clark
Every Thursday Blues Jam hosted by
Tony Springer
Every Friday House Band Jam
Mike McKenna BandCadillac Lounge 1296 Queen St. West, Toronto, ON (416) 536-7717
Friday, February 9 ColdsweatCiao Edie 489 College
Every Wed. Skiffle in My EarThe Drake - Underground 1150 Queen Street West (416) 531-5042
Feb 4 The Undesirables, Steve Payne, Brian BlainFree Times Cafe 320 College St. (416) 967-1078
Feb 7 Noah Zacahrin, Mo' Kauffey and Peter BoydGate 403 403 Roncesvalles 416-588-2930
Every Tues: Julian Fauth, James Thomson & Donne Roberts
Friday Feb. 23 Mr Rick & The BiscuitsGrossman’s 379 Spadina (416) 977-7000
Sat matinee: The Happy Pals
Sun 4-8pm: Nicola Vaughan/ 9:30pm: The Nationals Jam
Mon Laura Hubert
Feb 3 The JukesHappys Bar & Grill 498 Horner 416-521-9119
Every Sunday: Paul Storm BandHarbourfront Centre www.harbourfrontcentre.com
Feb 10 10pm Vieux Farka ToureHugh’s Room 2261 Dundas St.W. (416) 531-6604
Sun Feb 4 2pm Ken Whiteley's Sunday Gospel Series
with special musical guests Betty Richardson, Gail Berry, David Wall & Ben Whiteley.
Fri Feb 16 & Sat Feb 17 Odetta CANCELLED
Fri Mar 30 Kelly Joe Phelps
Sunday, Mar 4 2 pm show Ken Whiteley's Gospel Brunch
with special musical guest "Sacred Steel" guitarist Calvin Cooke & Bucky Berger on drums.Jeff Healey's Roadhouse 56 Blue Jays Way 416-870-8000
Saturday February 3 Matt Minglewood's 60th birthday celebration
Thursday February 8 Paul James w/ Dave Murphy & The Healey's Roadhouse Band.
Saturday February 10 Hot Rocks performs the Rolling Stones' double album, Hot Rocks, in its entirety.
Thursday February 15 Tony "Wild T" Springer w/Dave Murphy & The Healey's Roadhouse Band
Saturday February 17 Michael White & The White
Saturday February 24 Mr. Lahey and Randy from The Trailer Park Boys, with Michael White's Animal House.Istituto Italiano di Cultura (The Italian Cultural Institute) 496 Huron St
Feb 7 (6:30-8:30) Rita di Ghent and Norm AmadioMassey Hall 416-872-4255
Feb 9 Colin James w/Michael KaeshammerPeel Pub 1660 O'Connor Dr.
Friday, February 2 Blackboard Blues BandPhoenix Concert Theatre 410 Sherbourne St
Monday March 26th Johnny WinterPhoenix & Firkin, 2175 Sheppard Av. 416-499-0383
Feb.16: Danny Brooks & The Memphis BrosRenaissance 1938 Danforth 416-422-1441
Thurs: Dr. B's acoustic open stageReservoir 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 ComboThe Rex 194 Queen W. 416-598-2475
Feb 11 (3:30 - 6:30) Doctor Nick and the RollercoastersSilver Dollar Room 486 Spadina (416) 763-9139 www.ticketpro.ca
Fri. Feb 9 9pm Magic Slim & The Tear Drops
Sat. Feb 10 9pm "An Evening Celebrating The Words & Music of Bob Dylan" The Dylan Tree
Sat. Feb 24 9pm Larry McCray
Sat. Mar 3 9pm Willie"Big Eyes"Smith
Sat. Mar 17 9 pm Coco MontoyaTimothy's Pub 344 Brownsline, Etobicoke 416-201-9515
Sat March 31 9:30 pm, Cindy Booth905 and Beyond
Abbey Road Pub 3200 Erin Mills Pkway Mississauga 905-608-9603
Friday Feb 2nd Penny Skolski & Bruce Longman
Friday Feb 9 Maureen Brown Band
Sat Feb 10 Boogie Brothers
Friday Feb 16 Mary Johnstone
Sat Feb 17 Beat Heathens
Friday Feb 23 Soulsetters
Sat Feb 24 Back Beat
Feb 18 & 25 4:30pm Virgil Scott TrioAeolian Hall Performing Arts Centre London aeolianhall.ca
Feb 16 (8pm) Vieux Farka toureAlibi's Music Cafe 4785 Howard Ave. Windsor (519) 969-3135
Friday Feb 16 Steve PayneAlliston Legion Alliston, On.
Feb 2 8:30 pm Erin McCallum & RoadtripCarrigan Arms Upper Middle & Brant St. Burlington
Every Thursday 8pm Live acoustic blues Jam with host James Anthony
Every Saturday Sermon matinee 2 til 6 with special guest w/ host James Anthony Band
Feb 10th 2pm Corey Lueck and the James Anthony Band
Feb 17 The Smoke Wagon Blues Band Halton Blues Society fund raiserCentennial Hall, 550 Wellington Rd, London
Feb.10 7pm Danny Brooks/SOLO Fire Hall ReunionChicago’s Diner 926 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa, (905) 436 9191
Feb 1 Johnny Mack / Cobalt Blues Band
Feb 3 Danny Brooks & The Memphis Bros.
Feb 10 Jerome Godboo and Shawn Kellerman BandCol Mustards 6545 Hwy. 10, Markham 905-294-4925
March 24, Cindy BoothCorktown Pub 175 Young Street: Hamilton 905-572-9242
Sat Feb 3 Harrison Kennedy TrioThe Cove Inn 2 Bedford St Westport 1-888-268-3466
Feb 16 Blues on the Rideau w/Treasa Levasseur BandGeorgian Bay Club Black Tie Gala Collingwood
Feb. 24 Erin McCallum & RoadtripGreat Lakes Grille, 5353Lakeshore Burlington 905-637-3327
Fri. Feb 16, 9:30 pm, Mike "Shrimp Daddy" Reid & The Sharpshooter
Fri. Mar 2, 9:30 pm, DaddyLongLegsGreenbank Folk Music Society Centennial Hall, Greenbank
905-985-8351
Feb. 17, 8 pm MarigoldsHappy Hog Tottenham 905-936-6086
Every Wed Jam with Sean Bourke
Feb 2 Danny Marks
Feb 3 Susan & Brian Good
Feb 10 Bourke & Gowan
Feb 16 Jack de Keyzer
Feb 17 Bourke & Gowan
Feb 24 Ship High in Transit (The Fireman's Band)The Harp Pub 55 Lakeshore E. Mississauga 905-274-3277
Every Wed: (7:30) Not so Hard Trivia w/Johnny Max
Fri & Sat Feb 23/24th The Johnny Max BandHollywood on the Queensway 1184 The Queensway, Etobicoke 416 251 0288
Feb 18 Lou DeAdder guesting with Robbie Lane and the DisciplesHype 1701 Queen E. at Bramalea, Brampton 905-794-4973
Every Sun 4pm The Daredevils of SoulIt On Dundas 2273 Dundas W. Mississauga 905-828-0415
Every Thurs Jam w/Randy DawsonLiquid Lounge 159 Sydenham Brantford 519-756-3939
Liquid Lounge all Stars w/guests
Feb 3 Dwayne Laforme and Mike Doyle
Feb 10 Mo Kauffey and Max Bent
Feb 17 Ryan Laforme and Joel Johnson
Feb 24 Larry Kurtz and Bruce LeyLion in Port Dalhousie (St.Catharines area)
Feb 10 (3:30 pm to 6pm)Mark bird Stafford guesting with Suzanne HyattMacGregors Pub 39 King Street East, Cobourg, 905-377-0551
Feb 10 The Lou DeAdder BandManhattans 951 Gordon Guelph 519-767-2440
Feb. 22 8pm Mo' Kauffey &Max BentMarket Hall Theatre 336 George St., Peterborough (705) 743 3372
Sat. March 31, 8pm.
Kelly Joe PhelpsMoonshine Cafe 137 Kerr St. Oakville, 905-844-2655
EverySun 2-6 Blues Jam
Every Sat 3-7 Mike Branton & Friends
Friday Feb 2 Steve Payne
February 3 Mose Scarlett
Feb 11 The Undesireables
Feb 25 Doug Cox & Sam Hurrie
Mar 3 Mr. Rick & The BiscuitsNew Life Assembly, 85 Clench Av, Brantford On. 519-752-7935
Feb18 6pm Danny Brooks & The Rockin' RevelatorsPark Place 799 Park Rd S, Oshawa 905 571 3156
Feb 23 The JukesPepper Jack's Cafe 38 King William St, Hamilton (905) 525-6666
Feb. 2 FATHEAD with special guest Jesse O'BrienPhilosopher's Lounge 2790 Lakeshore W (near Royal York)
Feb. 10 John Mays & Al Lerman with Michael FonfaraP.K. Creek 255 Dundas St. W. Mississauga 905-306-1999
Saturday, February 10 Coldsweat
Saturday, March 10 Cindy BoothPlace Concorde, Oasis Lounge Canada South Blues Museum 7515 Forest Glade Drive, Windsor
(519) 948-8647
Sat Feb 17 Steve Payne & Alberta AdamsThe Rainbow 76 Murray St, Ottawa
Feb. 24 FATHEADRed Dog 189 Hunter St Peterborough 705-741-6400
Fri. Feb. 9 The Gary Kendall BandRed Rooster Vintage Cafe 484 Plains Rd Burlington Ontario
Feb 23rd Smoke Wagon Blues BandRoc’n Docs 105 Lakeshore E Port Credit 905-891-1754
Feb.2 Jerome Godboo
Feb. 17 FATHEADThe Rumour Mill 10 Main W. Grimsby (905) 309-6964
February 16th SoulsettersSouthside Johnny's, 3653 Lakeshore Rd. Etobicoke (416) 521-6302
Feb. 17, 9:30pm, Mike "Shrimp Daddy" Reid & The SharpshooterSinghampton Hall Singhampton 705-443-8007
Feb 10 8:30 pm Erin McCallum & RoadtripSlye Fox 4057 New St. Burlington (905) 639-3900
Feb. 13 8pm Jerome Godboo and Shawn Kellerman BandSound Bar 209 Queen Streetsville 905-812-7774
Every Tues. Paul Storm BandSteakout Speakeasy Bar & Grill 1850 Wyandotte East, Windsor (519) 252-9661
Feb 14 Steve Payne
Feb 23-24 Steve PayneSticky Fingers 199 Essa Rd. Barrie 705-721-8793
Every Thursday 9pm Curley BridgesTracks 60 Queen St. E Brampton 905-453-3063
Sat. Feb.17th 9pm The GKTrioTralf Music Hall Buffalo, N. Y.
Sat. Feb.10th Maria Aurigema BandTucson’s 2440 Bank St. Ottawa 613-738-7596 www.tucsonsblues.com
Acoustic Blues every Thurs 7:30
Feb 3 Blue Zinc
Feb 9 Slipper Slope
Feb 10 The Groove Junkies
Feb 16 The Priorities
Feb 17 The Funktion
Feb 23 Lotion
Feb 24 The Tony D BandWally’s Tavern 107 Wyndham N. Guelph (519) 827-1486
Feb 14th & 28th -9:30pm Mo' Kauffey
every Sat 2:30- 5:30 Acoustic open stage/blues jam Max or Mo'
Feb 23 Aaron Griggs and the Velvet BulldozerWarmingtons Bistro 42 George St Brantford (519)770-4941
Sat.Feb 3 BrokenjoeWinking Judge Hamilton
Tuesday night 9pm Acoustic jam
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