Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: Feb 2nd-Feb 5th

HIGHLIGHTS:

History of Rock/ Surf vs Rockabilly/ Get Down Motown Dance Party/ WITH IT/ Pin Up Experience Photo Shoot/ Tiki Disco/ The Princess Bride/ Things We Love-Burlesque/ Pretty in Pink

THURSDAY, Feb 2nd:

10:00am: Curious Minds: The Beatles & Their World at Hot Docs Tod Rogers Cinema
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's

FRIDAY, Feb 3rd: 

10:00am- Curious Minds: Around the World in Art Deco at Hot Docs Cinema
11:00am- Rome, Open City (1945 Italian) at Tiff Lightbox
5:30pm - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
6:00pm- History of Rock! The Dreamboats & Almost Famous at Legion Branch 101 
8:00pm- Pop Dead Gorgeous: Live to the best from 1975-85 at 3030
9:00pm- Surf vs Rockabilly Kickoff party (2 Stages) at the Cadillac Lounge
9:00pm- Hold Tight! (50s/60s/ 70s soul/funk/rock/disco) at Stones Place
9:00pm- Things We Love-Burlesque Show at Historic Red Dog
10:00pm- Get Down with Motown Dance Party at The Gladstone
10:00pm- SoulSkank (Soul, Funk, Ska, Motown, Stax) at Handlebar
10:00pm- Hardcover: a bookshop Disco at Glad Day Bookshop
10:00pm- WeddingNight February at the Piston
10:30pm- Combo Royale (NOLA Trad Jazz) at Grossmans Tavern


SATURDAY, Feb 4th: 

10:00am- The Pin Up Experience Valentines Day Photo Shoot (Book in Advance)
11:00am- Shoes (1916 Sub) at Tiff Lightbox 
12:15pm- The Princess Bride (Part of Flashback Film Fest) at Cineplex Odeon
3:30pm- Robots vs Unicorns: Ultraman Double Bill at the Royal Cinema 
4:30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
8:00pm- Saturday Night Swing w/Ragweed Jazz Band at Dovercourt House
8:00pm- I will be King: Live Tribute to David Bowie at Linsmore Tavern 
9:00pm- Peeping Tom (1960) at Tiff Lightbox
9:30pm- The Swingin' Blackjacks (Rockabilly) at Dora Keogh Irish Pub 
10:00pm- WITH IT (60s Mod Soul Reggae) at The Piston
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's 
11:00pm- Turning Point-Tropical Dancefloor session (Vintage Vinyl) at The Garrison

 

SUNDAY, Feb 5th:
 
6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
10:00am- West Toronto Sports Card & Memorabilia Show at Toronto Plaza Hotel
11:00am- Toronto Comics Show at St. Mary's Secondary School
12:45pm- Legend (1985) (Part of Flashback Film Fest) at Cineplex Odeon
1:00pm- Tea & Tours at Gibson House Museum 
1:00pm- Behind the Mask: Identity & Role-Play in the Georgian Masquerade at Toronto's first post office
1:00pm- The Red Shoes (1948) at Tiff Lightbox
4:15pm- The Peddler and the Lady (1943, Italian) at Tiff Lightbox 
4:30pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern  
6:30pm- The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) at Tiff Lightbox
6:45pm- Bechdel Tested: Pretty in Pink at Revue Cinema

9:00pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:


Strike a Pose at Hot Docs Rogers Cinema (Feb 3rd-Feb 20th, 2017)
The Archaeology of the North St. Lawrence Market at Market Gallery (Nov 19th-March 18th, 2018)

Standing Tall:The Curious History of Men in Heels at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until Oct 2017)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm & Saturday, 12:01am: Whistle Bait (1950's Rockabilly)
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 Roon on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm- Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage vinyl) on CIUT 89.5
Sunday, 6pm- This is lounge/cocktail nation on This is Lounge