Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Your Vintage Long Weekend Roundup: August 31st-Sept 4th


CNE 1920's


Graphic Arts & Photography Building With Gooderham Fountain, ca. 1920's via CNE Heritage

HIGHLIGHTS:

Heritage Toronto Plaque Presentation-Joseph Bloor/ WITH IT/ Beam Me Up Lakeside/ Retro Roadshow/ Swing Dancing at St James Park/ Citizen Jane: Battle for the City/ Depeche Mode/ Heritage Toronto Tours/ Various Classic Movies
 

THURSDAY, August 31st:

12:00pm- Heritage Toronto Plaque Presentation-Joseph Bloor1:30pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema
6:15pm- Port of Shadows (1938 French) at TIFF
6:30pm- Swingin' in St. James Park w/ Alex Pangman
6:30pm- Music History on Yonge Street Strip a Heritage Toronto Tour
6:45pm- Les Blank on 16mm: Burden of Dreams (1982) w/ Werner Herzog eats his shoe at Revue Cinema  
6:45pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema
7:00pm- Citizen Jane: Battle for the City Free Community Film Screening at Streetcar Crowsnest 
7:00pm- Mariposa Cruises Hawaiian Luau Dinner Cruise at Pier 6
7:00pm- Disney Cartoon Camera Short Film Documentary at Carlton Cinemas
8:30pm- The Hart of London (1970) at TIFF
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's



FRIDAY, September 1st: 

1:30pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema 
4:05pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema  
5:30pm -The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
6:15pm- The Murderer Lives at 21 (1942 French) at TIFF
6:40pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema
7:00pm- Degrassi School's Out Screening & Bus Tour at The Royal Cinema
8:15pm- Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924 Silent) -Fantasy in Silent Film at TIFF
9:00pm- Hold Tight DJ Blush & DJ Misty at Stones Place
9:00pm- Nerd Girl Burlesque: Fan Exposed at Rec Room
9:15pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema 
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Fridays at The Piston
10:00pm- SoulShank! at Handlebar 
10:00pm- Dirty Talk (Cosmic Disco, 80's Euro Synthpop) at Unlovable
10:00pm- Psymbiotiq & The Chaos Syndicate's "End of Summer Funk" at Club 120
10:30pm- Combo Royale's Pinch-Hit Allstars at Grossmans Tavern


 
SATURDAY, Sept 2nd:

10:30am- Yonge Street Architecture Heritage Toronto Tour
1:00pm- The Bigamist (1953) at TIFF
1:30pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema 
3:00pm- Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (1925) Fantasy in Silent Film TIFF
4:05pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema
6:30pm- Deep Purple & Alice Cooper at Budweiser Stage
6:30pm- Judex (1963 French) at TIFF
6:40pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema   
7:00pm- Saturday Night Swing w/ Linda Carone Swing Band at Dovercourt House
8:00pm- Neon Dreams Cinema Club: The King of Comedy (1982) at Royal Cinema
9:00pm- Duel (1971) at TIFF
9:15pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's
10:00pm- WITH IT-60s Mod Soul Reggae Record Dance Party at The Piston
10:00pm- Prince & Michael Jackson All Night at The Steady



SUNDAY, Sept 3rd:

6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
10:30am- Workers' History of Spadina a Toronto Heritage Tour
1:00pm- Sunday Tea Time at The Montgomery Inn
1:00pm- Ella Cinders preceded by Cinderella-Fantasy in Silent Film at TIFF
1:30pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema
3:00pm- Beam Me Up: Lakeside at The Slip
3:15pm- The Wages of Fear (1955 French) at TIFF 
4:05pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema
4:30pm- New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
6:15pm- Life Classes (1987) at TIFF
6:40pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema
8:00pm- Depeche Mode at Air Canada Centre
9:00pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge 
9:15pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema
9:30pm- Retro Roadshow-Back to Ol' School at Rosehill Venue
10:00pm- Sinful Sundays Burlesque at Cherry Cola's Cabaret & Lounge
10:00pm- Tapette-French Disco edition at Bunda Lounge
10:00pm- Depeche Mode After Party Video Dance w/ DJ Lazarus at Velvet Underground


MONDAY, Sept 4th:

1:30pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema 
4:05pm- Goonies at Carlton Cinema
6:40pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema
7:30pm- Advocats Big Band at Whistler's
9:15pm- Alien (1979) at Carlton Cinema  



OUT OF TOWN EVENTS:

Red Hot & Blue Rockabilly Weekend Brockville (Limited tickets left). Aug 31st-Sept 3rd 



LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) August 18th-Sept 4th, 2017
From Scarborough to Canada with Love at Scarborough Museum (Aug 4-Oct 31st)
Maple Leaf Forever: Toronto's take on a National Symbol (July 22nd-Nov 18, 2017) at Market Gallery
Toronto Ghost Walk (June 30th-Oct 31st) 
Ghosts & Spirits of the Distillery hosted by Segway of Toronto (June 23rd-Sept 2nd)
The Original Haunted Walk of Toronto (June 23rd-Sept 2nd)
1867-Rebellion & Confederation Exhibit at Gibson House Museum (June 3rd-Aug 27)
GO Transit Exhibit at the Toronto Railway Museum (May 27th-December 31st)
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