Thursday, January 28, 2016

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! January 28th-31st!


Photo: Toronto Archives

HIGHLIGHTS: 
Bopstravaganza with Tennessee Voodoo Coupe / David Bowie vs Everybody / Class of 2016 with the Dreamboats / Bootleg Sugar Burlesque / Shindig / GLSB Surfin' Sunday

THURSDAY, 28th:

10am - National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) 
6pm - Star Wars: a New Hope (1977) at Cineforum
7:30pm - Hogtown (play/TO history) at Campbell House Museum
8:30pm - The Graduate (1967) at TIFF Bell Lightbox Theatre
9pm - Live Brit Pop Karaoke at The Old Laurel

9:30pm - The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) at Cineforum


FRIDAY, 29th:

10a - National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) 
5:30p - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge

7pm - Bopstravaganza Winter Rock n Roll Party with Tennessee Voodoo Coupe at Dovercourt House
7pm - Bootleg Sugar Burlesque at The Paddock
7:30p - Hogtown (play/TO history) at Campbell House Museum
9pm- The Twilight Zone UK Dance Floor Group Presents: A Tribute to David Bowie“Let’s Dance” at Remix Lounge
9pm - Class of 2016 with the Dreamboats at The Silver Dollar Room
10p - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10p - David Bowie vs Everybody (Bowie wins) Tribute Party at Gladstone Hotel
10p - Shindig! at The Piston
11.3p - Rocky Horror Picture Show with Shadow Cast at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

SATURDAY, 30th:

10a - National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) 
2pm - Hogtown (play/TO history) at Campbell House Museum
3:45p - Ingrid Bergman: In her Own Words at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
4.3p - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
6pm - Lily Frost at Castro's Lounge
7 & 9pm - Sound and Vision: A Celebration of David Bowie at Carlton Cinema
7pm – Saturday Night Swing - Toronto Lindy Hop theme night: Winter Carnival with Combo Royale at Dovercourt House
7:30p - Hogtown (play/TO history) at Campbell House Museum

9pm - Bad News: 2nd Birthday Dance Party (sixties/soul/trash/rnr) at Dundas Video
9pm - Story of a Prostitute (1965/Seijun Suzuki) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll at Clintons
10p - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's

SUNDAY, 31st:

12p - National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) 
2pm - Hogtown (play/TO history) at Campbell House Museum
2pm - Toronto Film Society: The Enforcer (1951) at Carlton Cinema
3:30p - Toronto Film Society: The Boss (1956) at Carlton Cinema
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
4pm - An Afternoon with Virginia Woolf at Revue Cinema

7pm - Toronto School of Burlesque: Endowment at Revival Bar
7pm - Great Lakes Surf Battle: Surfin' Sunday at Shameful Tiki Room 
7:30p - Hogtown (play/TO history) at Campbell House Museum
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Bad Girls Club
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

My Diary: A Woman’s Life in Victorian Scarborough at Scarborough Museum (runs until Jan 31)
In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)

Action, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective (director/1960s) at TIFF Lightnox Theatre (select dates/show times until April 2)
National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) (runs until May 8)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
Thursdays, 7pm – The Redline Rockabilly Show on CFBU 103.7 FM
Fridays, 6pm – Rockabilly with DJ Catwoman CIUT 89.5 FM
Fridays, 7pm – Rock n Roll Riot on 97.7 The Beach (Wasaga)
Fridays, 8pm – The Rockabilly Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm - Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage/vinyl) on CIUT 89.5

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! January 21st-24th!



HIGHLIGHTS: 
Art of Time Ensemble - Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 
Ferris Bueller's day Off Quote-A-Long
Robert Gordon / The Hipshakers

THURSDAY, Jan 21st:

8pm - Art of Time Ensenble: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band at Sony Centre
8pm - Robert Gordon at Jazz Bistro
8pm - Rue Morgue: The House by the Cemetery at the Royal Cinema

9pm - Live Brit Pop Karaoke at The Old Laurel
9pm - Kat Kings at the Linsmore Tavern
9pm - The Boxcar Boys at The Local

FRIDAY, Jan 22nd:

5:3p - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge

8pm-TUX (Swing Dance) with Les Petits Nouveaux (and late night blues) at Dovercourt House
9.3p - Ferris Bueller's Day Off Quote-A-Long at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
10p - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place

SATURDAY, Jan 23rd:

3pm - The Boxcar Boys at Cest What
4.3p - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
6.30pm - Screentests (Warhol, 60s) at TIFF
7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Roberta Hunt & the Gents at Dovercourt House
9pm - The Hipshakers at The Local

10p - Shake Rattle and Roll at Clintons
10p - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10p - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's

SUNDAY, Jan 24th:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
3pm - The Wintergarten Orchestra at Cest What
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Sideshow Fest
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen at TIFF Bell Lightbox (runs until Jan 24)
My Diary: A Woman’s Life in Victorian Scarborough at Scarborough Museum (runs until Jan 31)
In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
Thursdays, 7pm – The Redline Rockabilly Show on CFBU 103.7 FM
Fridays, 6pm – Rockabilly with DJ Catwoman CIUT 89.5 FM
Fridays, 7pm – Rock n Roll Riot on 97.7 The Beach (Wasaga)
Fridays, 8pm – The Rockabilly Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)

Saturdays, 1pm - DJ Daddy Cool 102.7 FM (Stouffville) http://whistleradio.ca/daves-juke-box/
Saturdays, 3pm - Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage/vinyl) on CIUT 89.5

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! January 14th-17th!



(photo credit - City of Toronto Archives)


HIGHLIGHTS: 

Dances the Cramps Taught Us / Ska Explosion / Surf and Turf / Turn Back Time / Leslieville Flea

THURSDAY, Jan 14th:

7.30pm - Movie Thursday: The Wages of Fear (1953) at 24 Spadina Ave

8.30pm - Surf vs Rockabilly Vol. 2 at Cherry Colas
9pm -      Live Brit Pop Karaoke at The Old Laurel
9.30pm - Pussy Whipped presents Dances the Cramps Taught Us at Bovine Sex Club

FRIDAY, Jan 15th:

5:30pm - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
8pm - Ska Explosion at Lee's Palace
9pm- Toronto Blues Dances '3rd Friday Blues' at Dovercourt House
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Time Machine (80s +) at Gladstone Hotel
10pm - Elegantly Wasted (80s/90s) at Round Venue
10pm - Get Deranged: All vinyl Rock and Soul Party at Handlebar

SATURDAY, Jan 16th:

11am - Bellwoods Flea at Dundas Video
3pm - The Boxcar Boys at Cest What
3.30pm - Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Peter Shea Swing Trio at Dovercourt House
9pm - 1977 Pink Rock Blitz-O-Bop at Cherry Colas

9pm - Surf and Turf with Tennessee Voodoo Coupe and The Surfrajettes at Cadillac Lounge
10pm - Nitty Gritty IV (soul) at The Steady
10pm - The Swingin' Blackjacks at Grossman's Tavern
10pm- Combo Royale at Cameron House
10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll at Clintons
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's

10pm - Turn Back Time: 80s Video Dance Party at Gladstone Hotel
11pm - Carlton Midnight Society: King Kong vs Godzilla (1962) at Carlton Cinema

SUNDAY, Jan 17th:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
10am - The Lesliville Flea at Distillery District Fermenting Cellar
10am - Gladstone Flea: Winter Market at Gladstone Hotel
1:30pm - Swing Out: Tea for Two at The 519
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Kubrick - A Burlesque Odyssey 2
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen at TIFF Bell Lightbox (runs until Jan 24)
My Diary: A Woman’s Life in Victorian Scarborough at Scarborough Museum (runs until Jan 31)
In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)



RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
Thursdays, 7pm – The Redline Rockabilly Show on CFBU 103.7 FM
Fridays, 6pm – Rockabilly with DJ Catwoman CIUT 89.5 FM
Fridays, 7pm – Rock n Roll Riot on 97.7 The Beach (Wasaga)
Fridays, 8pm – The Rockabilly Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm - Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage/vinyl) on CIUT 89.5

Thursday, January 07, 2016

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! January 7th-10th!





HIGHLIGHTS: 

THURSDAY, Jan 7th:
6pm - Jazz Night at Cafe Belong and Belong Catering at Evergreen Brick Works 

7pm - Alex Pangman at Reservoir Lounge
6pm- From Judy to Bette: The Stars of Old Hollywood (30 min musical)
6.30pm - The Misfits (1961) at TIFF


FRIDAY, Jan 8th:
3:30 & 6pm - Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
4pm - Twelfth Night Supper & Dance at Montgomery's Inn

5:30pm - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
7pm- Bootleg Sugar Burlesque w/ afterparty w/ Mama Hen & the Big Roosters
8pm- From Judy to Bette: The Stars of Old Hollywood (30 min musical)
10pm- Record Party with DJ I Hate You Rob (60s/70s) at Castro's Lounge
10pm- DJ Blush: Elvis' Birthday at Stones Place


SATURDAY, Jan 9th:
1pm- Open Swing Dance Practice at the Dovercourt House, All Welcome
3pm - Tricks and Air Steps for Lindy Hop and Swing Dancing at Dovercourt House 

3:30 & 8:30pm - Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
5:40pm-  From Judy to Bette: The Stars of Old Hollywood (30 min musical)
7pm - Cool Kids at the Carlton: Harry & The Hendersons (1987) at Carlton Cinema
7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Kevin Clark Swing Band at Dovercourt House
9pm - The Huaraches & Luau or Die at Old Laurel

10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll at Clintons
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's

10pm - Two Dames presents: Playdate at Revival Bar
10pm- DJ Blush: Jimmy Page's Birthday (50/60/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - The Dreamboats (50s/60s) at Roc n Docs (Port Credit)

SUNDAY, Jan 10th:
6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
1pm- Tea and Tour Sundays at Gibson House
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
5:40pm-  From Judy to Bette: The Stars of Old Hollywood (30 min musical)
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Fun in the Sunday
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:
Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen at TIFF Bell Lightbox (runs until Jan 24)
My Diary: A Woman’s Life in Victorian Scarborough at Scarborough Museum (runs until Jan 31)
In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)

RADIO SHOWS:
Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
Thursdays, 7pm – The Redline Rockabilly Show on CFBU 103.7 FM
Fridays, 6pm – Rockabilly with DJ Catwoman CIUT 89.5 FM
Fridays, 7pm – Rock n Roll Riot on 97.7 The Beach (Wasaga)
Fridays, 8pm – The Rockabilly Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm - Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage/vinyl) on CIUT 89.5