Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: June 1st-June 4th





HIGHLIGHTS:

The 12th Annual Great Lakes Surf Battle/ Toronto International Tap Dance Festival/ Chronologic/ Leslieville Aloha! Summer Hawaiian Party/ Beatlemania: Toronto's Love Affair Tour/ Bob Dylan on Screen-Don't Look Back/ Dundas West Fest/Toronto Funk & Soul Festival/ WITH IT


THURSDAY, June 1st:

10:00am- Curious Minds: BY DESIGN: Design Movements in the 19th & 20th Centuries at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
8:45pm- Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary at Hot Docs
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's


FRIDAY, June 2nd: 

10:00am- Curious Minds: Bob Dylan, Words & Music at Hot Docs
10:00am- Toronto Coin Expo (Coin & Auction Show) at Toronto Reference Library 
1:00pm- Bob Dylan on Screen: Don't Look Back at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
5:30pm - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
8:00pm- 12th Annual Great Lakes Surf Battle (Various Bands) at Shameful Tiki & Cadillac Lounge 
8:00pm- Toronto International Tap Dance Festival at Harbourfront Centre
8:30pm- Lindy Hop Revolution Presents: Swing Dancing at Christie Pits Park 
8:45pm- Score: A Film Music Documentary at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 
9:00pm- Hold Tight (50s/60s/Soul/Funk/Disco etc) at Stones Place
9:00pm- Stiletto Flats Live at Drums N Flats 
10:00pm- SoulShank! It's Soul Time at Handlebar
10:00pm- Beam Me Up-Edition Speciale: The World of Disco at The Piston
10:00pm- Paint It Black (Punk, Soul & RocknRoll) at Lucky Strike Bar
10:30pm- Combo Royale (NOLA Jazz) at Grossmans Taverns





SATURDAY, June 3rd:

10:00am- Vintage Virgin Pop Up Shop at The Vandenberg House
11:00am- Dundas West Fest. Various Locations 
12:00pm- Toronto Etsy Street Team Pop Up at 906 Queen St. West
1:30pm- Eastern Swansea: Country in the City. Heritage Toronto Tour
1:30pm- Score: A Film Music Documentary at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 
6:30pm- Score: A Film Music Documentary at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
7:00pm- Saturday Night Swing w/Shannon Butcher Swing Band at Dovercourt House 
8:00pm- Toronto International Tap Dance Festival at Harbourfront Centre
8:30pm- Celebrating Oscar Peterson at Gallery 345
9:00pm- Toronto Funk & Soul Festival at The Pilot
9:30pm- The Swingin' Blackjacks at Dora Keogh Irish Pub
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's
10:00pm- Chronologic at The Garrison 
10:00pm- Spellbound: Goth + Industrial Video Dance Party & Retro Room at Nocturne
10:00pm- WITH IT 60s Mod Soul Reggae Record Dance Party at The Piston


SUNDAY, June 4th:

6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Marke 
10:00am- Vintage Virgin Pop Up Shop at The Vandenberg House 

12:00pm- Toronto Etsy Street Team Pop Up at 906 Queen St. West 

1:30pm- Beatlemania: Toronto's Love Affair. Heritage Toronto Tour
2:00pm- Leslieville Aloha! Summer Hawaiian Party at Dundas and Carlaw

2:00pm- Toronto International Tap Dance Festival at Harbourfront Centre
4:00pm- Climax Jazz Band at Drums N Flats
4:30pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern  
9:00pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge
9:00pm- Score: A Film Music Documentary at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 
10:00pm- Sinful Sundays Burlesque at Cherry Cola's Cabaret & Lounge



OUT OF TOWN EVENTS:

Orangeville Jazz and Blues Festival: June 1st-June 4th



LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

1867-Rebellion & Confederation Exhibit at Gibson House Museum (June 3rd-Aug 27)
GO Transit Exhibit at the Toronto Railway Museum (May 27th-December 31st)
Becoming Canadian in Toronto: Snapshots Through Time (March 25th-July 15th, 2017) at Market Gallery
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  

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: May 25th-May 28th

 

HIGHLIGHTS

Doors Open Toronto/ Christie Antique & Vintage show/ Beatles vs Stones/ Electro Swing Toronto Spring Fling/ The Big Sound/ Lost Breweries of Toronto Tour/ AIDSbeat: Legends/ Textile Bazaar/ The Golden Era of Postcards/ GO Transit Exhibit


THURSDAY, May 25th:

10:00am- Curious Minds: BY DESIGN: Design Movements in the 19th & 20th Centuries at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
6:30pm- Heritage Toronto Tours: Lost Breweries of Toronto
7:00pm- Grindhouse Nights: 80's Slash Classics at The Garrison
8:00pm- The Beachmen Tribute to the Beach Boys at Linsmore Tavern
9:00pm- Denielle Bassels Live at The Emmet Ray 
9:30pm- Whiskey Kisses Live Jazz-y Performances at Nightowl
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's
10:00pm- SIKE! (60's Psych, Garage, Soul, Surf, Rock n Roll etc.) at Swan Dive 
11:30pm- Rocky Horror Picture Show Toronto Shadowcast at Hot Docs
 

FRIDAY, May 26th: 

11:00am- Textile Bazaar at Artscape Youngplace
2:00pm- The Golden Era of Postcards at S. Walter Stewart Library
5:30pm - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
8:00pm- AIDSbeat Legends (Tribute to George Michael, David Bowie & Prince) at Berkeley Church 
8:00pm- Dance with the King. Michael Jackson at The Grand Studio
9:00pm- Beatles vs Stones at Stones Place 
9:00pm- Electro Swing Toronto: Spring Fling at Revival Bar
9:30pm- The Neil Young'uns at Linsmore Tavern
10:00pm- The Big Sound: Motown & Classic Soul Revue at The Great Hall 
10:00pm- Connection May: Disco to House! at The Beaver
10:00pm- 100% Dynamite! DJs Misty, Parkdale Funk & General Eclectic at Piston



SATURDAY, May 27th:

10:00am- Doors Open Toronto (Various Locations)
10:00am- Textile Bazaar at Artscape Youngplace
1:30pm- The Neverending Story at Revue Cinema
8:00pm- The Caverners: Beatles Tribute at Old Mill Toronto 
8:00pm- Dance with the King. Michael Jackson at The Grand Studio
9:30pm- Highbrow Burlesque at The Social Capital Theatre
9:30pm- I Will Be King: Paying Tribute to David Bowie at Linsmore Tavern
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's
10:00pm- Motown Party: Marvin Gaye Edition w/DJ ESP at StudioBar 
10:00pm- WIMMIN: Queer Rock & Roll Dance Party at The Steady



SUNDAY, May 28th:

6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Marke
10:00am- Doors Open Toronto (Various Locations)
10:00am- West Toronto Sports Card Show & Sale at Toronto Plaza Hotel 
1:30pm- The Neverending Story at Revue Cinema  
4:15pm- Silent Revue: Cecil's B DeMille's "The Cheat" (1915) at Revue Cinema 

4:30pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern  
8:00pm- Dance with the King. Michael Jackson at The Grand Studio
9:00pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge
10:00pm- Sinful Sundays Burlesque at Cherry Cola's Cabaret & Lounge



OUT OF TOWN EVENT:

Christie Antique & Vintage Show at Christie Lake Conservation Area (Dundas, ON)


LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

GO Transit Exhibit at the Toronto Railway Museum (May 27th-December 31st)
Becoming Canadian in Toronto: Snapshots Through Time (March 25th-July 15th, 2017) at Market Gallery
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