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 Market 
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