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Saturday, May 4

The Mighty Duck Blues Band with Shawn Kellerman 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm Jo Blos Rock and Wok, 2 Pelham Rd (@ St. Paul St. W.), St. Catharines, 905-685-8280 $10.00

Blues at the Regency w/ Johnny Max 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Brother Paul & Blues Revival 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469 Live Electric Chicago Blues! $PWYC

Catfish Blues Band 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm Goldenfield Brewery, 71 Sunrise Avenue, North York, No cover.

John Fraser Findlay w/ guests 4:00 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,

Tim Bastmeyer 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989

Morgan Davis 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Waring House, 395 Sandy Hook Rd, Picton,

Digging Roots w/ David Celia opening 7:00 pm Upper Canada Playhouse, 12320 County Rd 2, Morrisburg,

Stacey Kent Trio and Alison Young Trio 8:00 pm RCM Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St. W., Toronto, 416-408-0208 $45

Joshua Arden Miller & Pappy Johns Band 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Harbour St. Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood, 705-293-3474

Blackburn Brothers w/ Bobby Dean (Dinner Buffet) 9:00 pm Spot 1 Grill and Music Hall, 289 Rutherford Rd S, Brampton,




Sunday, May 5

Chuck Jackson & Tyler Yarema 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Shawn & Ed Brewing Co., 65 Hatt St., Dundas, (289) 238-9979 $10

Camilo Restrepo 1:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989

Jimmy’s Juke Joint w/ host Jim Casson, guests Frank Cosentino & more 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm Peter Pipers Pubhouse, 111 Hwy 20 E, Fonthill, Two sets from 2:00pm – 4:30pm, weekly guests, reservations recommended: 905-892-0782

Blues Church: Big Dave McLean w/ Jimmy Bowskill, Steve Marriner, Jesse O’Brien, Adam Warner, opening act Al Lerman 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Busholme Inn, 156 Main St, Erin, 519-315-0315 $40

Patrick Fockler, Glenn Marais & Mojo Train, The Trainwrecks 2:30 pm Jazz Room in Waterloo, 59 King St N, Waterloo, Grand River Blues Society AGM 12:30 followed by show $20

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Danny Marks Combo 3:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

Jerome Tucker Band 7:00 pm Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, Toronto, 416-466-5130




Monday, May 6

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, May 7

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Quality Building Supplies feat. Paul Reddick, Clayton Yates, Gary Craig, Wayne DeAdder 9:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Wednesday, May 8

The Capys: Alec Fraser, James McKie, Chris Bartos 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Inter Steer Tavern, 357 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, 416-588-8054 every Wednesday

Morgan Davis 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Deadleaf Distinguished Gentlemen, 42 Dundas St, Napanee, (343) 884-5355 $DONATION

Steve Strongman & Colin Lapsley w/ Lori Yates 8:00 pm Coach and Lantern, 384 Wilson St E., Ancaster, 905-304-7822

Action Sound Band 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000




Thursday, May 9

Fraser/Daley 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St E, Toronto, (416) 699-8272

Morgan Davis 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Blues at the Cove – The Cove Inn, 2 Bedford St, Westport, (613) 273-3636 $20.00

In Spite of Ourselves: an evening of John Prine 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Westdale Theatre, 1014 King St W, Hamilton, 905 577 0074 An evening of your favourite John Prine songs with 4 great singer songwriters & full band $40.00




Friday, May 10

Morgan Davis 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Upfront Cafe, 313 Front St., Belleville, 343 600-3313 $20.00

David Rotundo (2 nights) 7:00 pm Blues at the Cove – The Cove Inn, 2 Bedford St, Westport, (613) 273-3636 Donations support St. Edward Catholic School & Rideau Vista Public School of Westport

Cheryl Lescom & Tucson Choir Boys 8:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville,

Matt Weidinger: The Music of Van Morrison 8:00 pm Gayety Theatre, 161 Hurontario St., Collingwood, $50

Tyler Yarema 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Shawn & Ed Brewing Co., 65 Hatt St., Dundas, (289) 238-9979 $10

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,

Fraser Melvin Blues Band 10:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Saturday, May 11

Brant Parker Band with Mike Branton 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Donnelly’s Pub, 54 Front St S, Thorold, (905) 227-1947 $10

The Mighty Duck Blues Band with Jerome Godboo 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm Jo Blos Rock and Wok, 2 Pelham Rd (@ St. Paul St. W.), St. Catharines, 905-685-8280 Series Finale-The Mighty Duck Blues Band will return in Oct. 2024 $10.00

Blues at the Regency w/ Joel Johnson 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Gail Gunnis & The Dirty Roosters 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Goldenfield Brewery, 71 Sunrise Avenue, North York,

David Rotundo (2 nights) 7:00 pm Blues at the Cove – The Cove Inn, 2 Bedford St, Westport, (613) 273-3636 Donations support St. Edward Catholic School & Rideau Vista Public School of Westport

Morgan Davis 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Hotel Wolfe Island, 1237 County Rd 96, Wolfe Island, 613 305-2626 $25.00

King Biscuit Boy Tribute: Steve Stongman & Brant Parker Band w/ Carlos del Junco 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm Leander Boat Club (formerly Bay City Music Hall), 50 Leander Dr, Hamilton, Tickets are $30 (cash only) at Dr Disc, Stardust Records, Looney Tunes Records (Burlington), and Picks and Sticks $30

Rocky Verweel and Queen City Blues 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm Drom Taberna, 458 Queen St. W, Toronto, A six piece Blues , R&B , and Roots band with a 2 piece horn section $Pay what you can

Jesse Whiteley Trio 9:00 pm Noonan’s Irish Pub, 141 Danforth Ave, Toronto ON, 416 778 1804




Sunday, May 12

Jimmy’s Juke Joint w/ host Jim Casson, guests Marshall Dane & Rich Moore 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm Peter Pipers Pubhouse, 111 Hwy 20 E, Fonthill, Two sets from 2:00pm – 4:30pm, weekly guests, reservations recommended: 905-892-0782

Mother’s Day Matinee & Buffet: Nicholas Campbell & The Two Meter Cheaters 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Front Porch Southern Kitchen and Blues Joint, 4 Albert St., Langton, 226-397-1223 [email protected] or by phone 226-397-1223 $65

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Richard Henderson Blues Combo 7:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

Paul Reddick and Kyle Ferguson w/ guests 7:00 pm Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, Toronto, 416-466-5130




Monday, May 13

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, May 14

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Quality Building Supplies feat. Paul Reddick, Clayton Yates, Gary Craig, Wayne DeAdder 9:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Wednesday, May 15

Morgan Davis 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Waring House, 395 Sandy Hook Rd, Picton, $Free

The Capys: Alec Fraser, James McKie, Chris Bartos 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Inter Steer Tavern, 357 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, 416-588-8054 every Wednesday

Action Sound Band 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000

Fraser Melvin & Robert Davis 9:00 pm The Local, 396 Roncesvalles, Toronto,




Thursday, May 16

Rick Robichaud Band 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Harbour St. Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood, 705-293-3474

Blackburn Brothers 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm John Saunders Centre, 80 Sandford Fleming Dr, Collingwood, $55.00

Steve Marriner 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Bluebird Bar, 2072 Dundas W., Toronto,

Morgan Davis 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto, $30.00




Friday, May 17

Alfie Smith 6:00 pm Mann’s Distillery, 581 West St., Brantford,

Genius+Soul = The Music of Ray Charles 8:00 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto, $38

Larry Kurtz & The Lawbreakers 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm Revival 1863, 35 Armstrong Street, Orangeville, (519) 307-2100

Morgan Davis 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $15.00

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,




Saturday, May 18

Tim Bastmeyer 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm The Beaufort Pub, 173 Dundas Street East, Belleville,

Blues at the Regency w/ Mark Stafford 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Paul James Band 3:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

The Johnny Max Band & The Weber Brothers 6:30 pm Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St, Oakville, (905) 338-4161 $45 – 55

Alfie Smith Trio 8:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $15

Fraser Melvin & Robert Davis 9:00 pm Shakey’s Bar, 2255 Bloor Street West, Toronto, 4167675608




Sunday, May 19

Emily Burgess Band (matinee) 2:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $20

Joshua Miller and The Pappy Johns Band 2:00 pm Stonewalls Restaurant, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton, 905-577-0808 $15

Jimmy’s Juke Joint w/ host Jim Casson, guests Glenn Marais & Manny DeGrandis 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm Peter Pipers Pubhouse, 111 Hwy 20 E, Fonthill, Two sets from 2:00pm – 4:30pm, weekly guests, reservations recommended: 905-892-0782

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Dr. Mike Daley presents: The Story of the Blues 3:00 pm Church of the Redeemer, 162 Bloor St. W., Toronto, $30

Morgan Davis 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Waring House, 395 Sandy Hook Rd, Picton, $Free

Mike Sedgewick’s Blues Revue 7:00 pm Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, Toronto, 416-466-5130 Linsmore every 3rd Sunday of month




Monday, May 20

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, May 21

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Quality Building Supplies feat. Paul Reddick, Clayton Yates, Gary Craig, Wayne DeAdder 9:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Wednesday, May 22

Red Hot Ramble w/ East Side 6 Swing & Blues Dance 7:00 pm Reid’s Distillery, 32 Logan Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, 1 416-465-4444 $10 cover for band, $20 for lesson + band. Beginner Lesson at 7PM, music at 8PM $10 – 20

The Capys: Alec Fraser, James McKie, Chris Bartos 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Inter Steer Tavern, 357 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, 416-588-8054 every Wednesday

Tommy Emmanuel 8:00 pm First Ontario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St Paul St, St Catharines, 905-688-0722 $55 – 69

Action Sound Band 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000




Thursday, May 23

Mike Daley and Dave Murphy 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St E, Toronto, (416) 699-8272

Big Dan & The Topside Band 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Harbour St. Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood, 705-293-3474

Morgan Davis 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Trestle Brewing Co., 9 Great North Road, Parry Sound ON, 705 751 9108 $10.00




Friday, May 24

Morgan Davis 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Riverbowl, 310 Ontario St, Burks Falls, 705 382-3813 $Free

The Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of THE BAND 8:00 pm Regent Theatre Oshawa, 50 King St. E., Oshawa, $50

Paul James Band 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Shawn & Ed Brewing Co., 65 Hatt St., Dundas, (289) 238-9979

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,

Parkside Drive (members of Bywater Call) 10:00 pm 3030 Dundas, 3030 Dundas St. W., Toronto, 416-769-5736




Saturday, May 25

Terry and the Blues Pirates 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Hy-Hope Farm, , Pickering,

The Blues Corner -Open Blues Jam 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm The Blues Corner, 1594 Queen St East, Toronto, 6476080993 Outdoors (BYOB) $Free

Blues at the Regency w/ Chuck Jackson 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

The Don River Blues Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469 $No Cover

The Johnny Max Band 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Grand Maple Event Centre, 19 Albert St E, Trent Hills, ON, 705 922 2106 $45.00

Conor Gains 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Harbour St. Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood, 705-293-3474

Catherine MacLellan 8:00 pm Newmarket Legion, 707 Srigley St., Newmarket, Tickets via Ticketscene or etransfer to [email protected] $30




Sunday, May 26

Garnetta Cromwell and DaGroovMasters wsg Danny Boy Phelan 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm Back Alley Bar and Grill, 18 Princess Ave., St. Thomas, Maple Blues Awards Nominee - New Artist/Group Of The Year 2024 Ticket info: https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/46544/ $35

Swingin’ Blackjacks 3:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Donnie Meeker 5:00 pm Timothy’s Pub, 344 Browns Line, Etobicoke, 416-201-9515

Rocky Verweel and Queen City Blues 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469 A six piece Blues , R&B , and Roots Band that includes a 2 piece horn section $Tip Jar

Gary Clark Jr. (2 shows) 8:00 pm History, 1663 Queen St E (Coxwell), Toronto,

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC




Monday, May 27

Gary Clark Jr. (2 shows) 8:00 pm History, 1663 Queen St E (Coxwell), Toronto,

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, May 28

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Escarpment Blues Society Launch: Harrison Kennedy, Jack de Keyzer, Dawn Tyler Watson, Suzie Vinnick, Steve Marriner, Steve Strongman, The EBS Allstars 7:30 pm Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, Wilson St. E, Ancaster, $45

Quality Building Supplies feat. Paul Reddick, Clayton Yates, Gary Craig, Wayne DeAdder 9:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Wednesday, May 29

Morgan Davis 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Foster’s Inn, , Stratford, $FREE

The Capys: Alec Fraser, James McKie, Chris Bartos 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Inter Steer Tavern, 357 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, 416-588-8054 every Wednesday

Action Sound Band 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000




Thursday, May 30

Shawn Kellerman 7:30 pm John Saunders Centre, 80 Sandford Fleming Dr, Collingwood, $35

Paul James Band – Bob Dylan Tribute 8:00 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto,




Friday, May 31

Campbell & Johnston 8:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $15

Lance Anderson and NOLA Parish 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Jazz Room in Waterloo, 59 King St N, Waterloo,

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,




Saturday, June 1

Blues at the Regency w/ Chris Chambers 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Tim Bastmeyer 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989

Andre Bisson Band 8:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $25




Sunday, June 2

Danny Marks Combo 3:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

Dan Walsh (solo matinee) 3:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $10

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Morgan Davis 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Castro’s Lounge, 2116 Queen St E, Toronto, (416) 699-8272 $DONATION

Ghost Town Blues Band 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Harbour St. Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood, 705-293-3474

Jerome Tucker Band 7:00 pm Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave, Toronto, 416-466-5130

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram w/Grace Powers 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Opera House, 735 Queen St E., Toronto, (416) 466-0313 $40




Monday, June 3

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, June 4

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Thursday, June 6

Brant Parker Blues Band 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Harbour St. Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood, 705-293-3474




Friday, June 7

Morgan Davis 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Black Horse Pub, 452 George St N, Peterborough, $DONATION

Murray Kinsley & Wicked Grin Trio 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Lavigne Tavern, 10521 Hwy 64, Lavigne, 705-594-2301

Tim Bastmeyer 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Acoustic Grill, 172 Picton Main St., Picton,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,




Saturday, June 8

WINTERFOLK Spring edition: Garnetta Cromwell, Gary Kendall, Donne Roberts, Lynn Harrison, Isaak Bonk and more 12:00 pm to 11:30 pm Redwood Theatre, 1300 Gerrard St. E, Toronto, One day only

Blues at the Regency w/ Dave Rave 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Gail Gunnis & The Dirty Roosters 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Goldenfield Brewery, 71 Sunrise Avenue, North York,

Tim Bastmeyer 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989

Murray Kinsley & Wicked Grin 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Revival 1863, 35 Armstrong Street, Orangeville, (519) 307-2100 special guest - Larry Kurtz on harp

LOWDOWN DIRTY MOJOS 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, Maple Blues Award winners $free




Sunday, June 9

Murray Kinsley & Wicked Grin 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Stonewalls Restaurant, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton, 905-577-0808 Show for Escarpment Blues Society - special guest Larry Kurtz on harp

Camilo Restrepo 2:00 pm Hog and Penny, 9 Matchedash St N, Orillia,

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Fundraiser for Alan Duffy feat. Jack de Keyzer, Richard Thornton, Rick Donaldson, Nick Succi, Sam Heinman, Brant Parker, Josh Miller 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Redwood Theatre, 1300 Gerrard St. E, Toronto, $35 – 45

Hamilton Players Grade Guitar Show and Swap Meet 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Laidlaw United Church, 155 Ottawa St N, Hamilton, Booths can be rented by contacting Alfie Smith at [email protected] $5




Monday, June 10

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, June 11

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Friday, June 14

Conor Gains Trio 8:00 pm Moonshine Cafe, 137 Kerr St, Oakville, $20

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,

Fraser Melvin Blues Band 10:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Saturday, June 15

Blues at the Regency w/ Paul Martin 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Paul James Band 3:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

The Swingin’ Blackjacks 9:00 pm Noonan’s Irish Pub, 141 Danforth Ave, Toronto ON, 416 778 1804




Sunday, June 16

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Monday, June 17

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, June 18

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Thursday, June 20

The Hogtown Allstars 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm John Saunders Centre, 80 Sandford Fleming Dr, Collingwood, $55.00




Friday, June 21

Alfie Smith 6:00 pm Mann’s Distillery, 581 West St., Brantford,

LOWDOWN DIRTY MOJOS 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm London International Food Festival, VICTORIA PARK, LONDON, ONTARIO, Maple Blues Award winners $free

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,




Saturday, June 22

Blues at the Regency w/ Wilbur James 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

Brother Paul Blues Revival 3:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469

The Teskey Brothers 3:00 pm Massey Hall, 178 Victoria Street, Toronto, 416-872-4255

Junkhouse w/Voodoo Pawn Shop 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Blues Holler, , Uxbridge, $See Website

Preservation Hall Jazz Band 8:00 pm The Concert Hall, 888 Yonge St, Toronto, $50 – 90




Sunday, June 23

Jack de Keyzer 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm Back Alley Bar and Grill, 18 Princess Ave., St. Thomas, Ticket info: https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/46545/ $40

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rocky Verweel and Queen City Blues 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Smokeshow BBQ and Brew, 744 Mt Pleasant Rd, Toronto, 416-901-7469 A six piece Blues ,R&B ,and Roots band with a 2 piece horn section $Tip jar

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC




Monday, June 24

Richard Flohil’s 90th 7:00 pm Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W, Toronto,

Steve Marriner’s Local Electric 8:00 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Tuesday, June 25

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Linda Carone’s Vintage Jazz & Blues + @ Reid’s Distillery 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Reid’s Distillery, 32 Logan Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, 1 416-465-4444 a summer’s eve for lovers of vintage jazz, blues, swing and beyond! lindacarone.com Ticket info: https://www.exploretock.com/reidsdistilleryinc/event/474773/linda-carones-vintage-jazz-blues-swing-and-beyond $20




Wednesday, June 26

Mary Flower & Michael Jerome Browne 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto, $38




Thursday, June 27

Lachy Doley Group 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Stonewalls Restaurant, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton, 905-577-0808 $38

Mary Flower & Michael Jerome Browne 8:00 pm Emmanuel United Church, 22 Bridgeport Rd W, Waterloo,




Friday, June 28

Zeke Pippin 8:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,




Saturday, June 29

Blues at the Regency w/ Beau Dixon 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm Regency Athletic Resort, 8068 Mountain Rd., Niagara Falls,

The Blues Corner -Open Blues Jam 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm The Blues Corner, 1594 Queen St E, Toronto, (647) 608-0993 Outdoors (BYOB) $Free

Anthony Gomes 8:00 pm El Mocambo, 464 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, $56




Sunday, June 30

Paul James 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Lachy Doley 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto, $39




Tuesday, July 2

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Friday, July 5

Miss Emily 7:30 pm Base31, 26-343 County Road 22 Picton, Prince Edward County, $39 – 59

Mike Sedgewick’s Friday Night Blues Jam 9:30 pm Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth, Toronto,




Saturday, July 6

Tim Bastmeyer 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989




Sunday, July 7

Matt Weidinger 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Tuesday, July 9

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Wednesday, July 10

Campbell & Johnston 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972




Thursday, July 11

Natural Balance: Dave Mowat w/ friends from Alderville First Nations 7:00 pm Westben Performing Arts Theatre, 6698 County Road 30 North, Campbellford, 1-705-653-5508 Dave Mowat w/Jordan Mowat, Ansley Simpson, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Cale Crowe, Peggy Day and others. $30 – 45

Tim Bastmeyer 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Fionn MacCool’s, 214 Ritson Rd N, Oshawa,




Friday, July 12

Fraser Melvin Blues Band 10:00 pm Cameron House, 408 Queen St W, Toronto,




Sunday, July 14

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Garret T. Willie 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Tim Bastmeyer 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989




Tuesday, July 16

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Friday, July 19

Alfie Smith 6:00 pm Mann’s Distillery, 581 West St., Brantford,




Saturday, July 20

The Blues Corner -Open Blues Jam 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm The Blues Corner, 1594 Queen St E, Toronto, (647) 608-0993 2 mics, 2 guitar amps, 1 bass amp, drum kit, keyboard and full PA. This is not a bar BYOB, Outdoors $Free

Alan Doyle + Matt Andersen & The Big Bottle of Joy + Dead Root Revival 7:00 pm Empire Theatre, 321 Front St., Belleville, 613-969-0099 $67




Sunday, July 21

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Cameo Blues Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Sonny Landreth / Sean Pinchin 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Blues Holler, , Uxbridge, $See Website




Tuesday, July 23

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Thursday, July 25

Glenn Marais 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972




Saturday, July 27

Festivus w/ Spencer Mackenie, Glenn Marais & The Mojo Train, Voodoo Pawn Shop 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Blues Holler, , Uxbridge, $See Website




Sunday, July 28

JW Jones 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC




Tuesday, July 30

Julian Fauth 6:30 pm Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave., Toronto,




Wednesday, July 31

Tinariwen – African desert blues 7:00 pm Phoenix Concert Theatre, 410 Sherbourne St, Toronto, $44




Saturday, August 3

Tim Bastmeyer 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Newmarket Farmers Market, 200 Doug Duncan Drive, Newmarket,

Tim Bastmeyer 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989




Sunday, August 4

Jackie Richardson & Joe Sealy present Africville Stories 2:00 pm Westben Performing Arts Theatre, 6698 County Road 30 North, Campbellford, 1-705-653-5508 $30 – 65

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Thursday, August 8

Tim Bastmeyer 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Acoustic Grill, 172 Picton Main St., Picton,




Saturday, August 10

The Maple Blues Band 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm TD Kitchener Blues Festival-Europro Stage, Frederick & King St., Kitchener ON,




Sunday, August 11

Johnny Rawls w/ The Maple Blues Band 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm TD Kitchener Blues Festival-YNC Stage, City Hall, Kitchener ON,

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Carlos del Junco 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Tim Bastmeyer 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Flying Monkeys Brewery Barrie, 107 Dunlop St E, Barrie, (705) 721-8989




Tuesday, August 13

Jerome Godboo 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972




Friday, August 16

Alfie Smith 6:00 pm Mann’s Distillery, 581 West St., Brantford,




Saturday, August 17

The Blues Corner -Open Blues Jam 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm The Blues Corner, 1594 Queen St E, Toronto, (647) 608-0993 2 mics, 2 guitar amps, 1 bass amp, drum kit, keyboard and full PA. This is not a bar BYOB, Outdoors $Free Entrance




Sunday, August 18

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Hogtown All Stars 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Blues Holler, , Uxbridge, $See Website




Saturday, August 24

Harry Manx 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto, $53




Sunday, August 25

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Harry Manx 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm Blues Holler, , Uxbridge, $See Website

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Tim Bastmeyer 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm The Wooly Pub, 176 Woolwich St, Guelph,

Paul Reddick 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Thursday, September 5

Chris Smither 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Hugh’s Room Live, 296 Broadview, Toronto, $48




Friday, September 6

LOWDOWN DIRTY MOJOS – TRIO 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Hamilton Central Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton, On., 905 5463200 Friday Noon Hour Concert Series - Maple Blues Award winners $Free




Saturday, September 7

The Blues Corner -Open Blues Jam 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm The Blues Corner, 1594 Queen St E, Toronto, (647) 608-0993 2 mics, 2 guitar amps, 1 bass amp, drum kit, keyboard and full PA. This is not a bar BYOB, Outdoors $Free Entrance




Sunday, September 8

Durham County Poets 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Friday, September 13

My Son The Hurricane 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Uxbridge Music Hall, 16 Main St S., Uxbridge, $See Website




Sunday, September 15

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Thursday, September 19

The Maple Blues Band 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm John Saunders Centre, 80 Sandford Fleming Dr, Collingwood, $55.00




Sunday, September 22

Lance Anderson, Tobin Spring, Roly Platt 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Etwell Concert Series – Outdoor Venue, 2012 Etwell Rd, Huntsville, 705-789-2972

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover




Friday, October 4

Steve Strongman Band 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Avalon Lounge Port Whitby Marina, 301 Watson St W, Whitby, $See Website




Saturday, October 5

The Blues Corner -Open Blues Jam 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm The Blues Corner, 1594 Queen St E, Toronto, (647) 608-0993 2 mics, 2 guitar amps, 1 bass amp, drum kit, keyboard and full PA. This is not a bar BYOB, Outdoors $Free Entrance

Murray Kinsley & Wicked Grin 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm RCHA Club, 193 Ontario St, Kingston,




Sunday, October 6

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC




Monday, October 28

DigiMarCon World 9:00 pm Luxor Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, 3900 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, 8008055385 Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition - October 28-30, 2024 - Las Vegas, $297




Saturday, November 2

Tim Bastmeyer 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm The Beaufort Pub, 173 Dundas Street East, Belleville,

The Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm Uxbridge Music Hall, 16 Main St S., Uxbridge, $See Website




Sunday, November 3

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC




Saturday, November 30

Tim Bastmeyer 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Acoustic Grill, 172 Picton Main St., Picton,




Sunday, December 1

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Rick Taylor Band 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Crystal Chandelier, 3878 Erie Rd, Crystal Beach, (905) 894-9996 $No cover

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

Ken Yoshioka 9:00 pm Grossman’s Tavern, 377 Spadina Ave., Toronto, (416) 977-7000 Blues jam $PWYC

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