Wednesday, August 02, 2017

Your Vintage Long Weekend Roundup: August 3rd-7th





HIGHLIGHTS:

Endless Summer 2 Luau or Die/ WITH IT/ Summer Surf Party/ Pride Outside the Village: LGBTQ+ Heritage/ From Scarborough to Canada with Love/ Beam Me Disco Friday/ Saturday Night Swing Dance/ Toronto Rhythm Initiative Does PRINCE


THURSDAY, August 3rd:

1:30pm- The Princess Bride at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
1:30pm- Dirty Dancing (1987) at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
6:30pm- Campus & Cosmos: Toronto's Astronomical Heritage. Heritage TO Tour
7:00pm- The Princess Bride at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
1:30pm- Dirty Dancing (1987) at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
6:30pm- When You Read This Letter (1953 French) at TIFF
8:00pm- Friendly Neighborhood Band (Music of the Clash & The Jam) at Linsmore
8:30pm- Endless Summer 2 w/ Luau or Die at Shameful Tiki Room
9:00pm- The Penny Pressers at Gate 403 
9:15pm- Heat Wave: Spike Lee's DO THE RIGHT THING at Revue Cinema
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's



FRIDAY, August 4th: 

1:35pm- The Dark Crystal at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
2:00pm- St Lawrence Market Neighborhood History Talk & Tea at Market Gallery
5:30pm -The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
6:30pm- Road House (1948) at TIFF
6:45pm- The Dark Crystal at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
9:00pm- Diva (1981 French) at TIFF 
9:00pm- Tribute to Jerry Garcia by Mark T Band at Drums N Flats
10:00pm- SoulSkank! Summer Vibrations at Handlebar
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Fridays at The Piston
10:30pm- Combo Royale at Grossmans Tavern
 


SATURDAY, August 5th:

1:30pm- Pride Outside the Village: LGBTQ+ Heritage. Heritage Toronto Tour
1:35pm- The Dark Crystal at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
3:30pm- The Big Knife at TIFF
6:15pm- Eyes Without a Face (1960 French) at TIFF
6:45pm- The Dark Crystal at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
7:00pm- Saturday Night Swing w/ Up Jumped Swing at Dovercourt House 
8:00pm- Face-Off with Art Hindle (1971) at Royal Cinema
9:00pm-  Denielle Bassels Live at the Burdock
9:00pm- Good Times-70's 80's Soul Funk R&B dance Party at United Steelworkers Hall
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's
10:00pm- WITH IT 60's Mod Soul Reggae Party at the Piston 
10:00pm- Summer Surf Party w/ The Hang-Ten Hangmen at the Cadillac Lounge



SUNDAY, August 6th:

6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
1:00pm- Sunday Tea Time at the Montgomery Inn
1:00pm- High Sierra (1941) at TIFF
1:30pm- Heritage Toronto Tours-Guild Park: Where Arts Meets Nature
1:35pm- The Dark Crystal at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
4:00pm- The Mighty Peking Man (1977) at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
4:00pm- Heat Wave: King Vidor's Street Scene (1931) at Revue Cinema
4:30pm- New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern 
6:45pm- The Dark Crystal at Imagine Cinemas Carlton
7:30pm- Sunday Serenades w/ York Jazz Ensemble at Mel Lastman Square
7:30pm- Toronto Rhythm Initiative Does PRINCE at The Great Hall (Tap Dance)
9:00pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge
10:00pm- Sinful Sundays Burlesque at Cherry Cola's Cabaret & Lounge
10:00pm- Classic Disco House Party at Bunda Lounge



MONDAY: August 7th:

12:00pm (Out of Town-Barrie)- Kempenfest Monday Oldies w/ The Dreamboats
1:30pm- Heritage Toronto Tours-Guild Park: Where Arts Meets Nature
3:30pm- When We Were Kings-Game Changers (Muhammad Ali) at Bloor Hot Docs
7:30pm- Advocats Big Band at Whistler's in the McNeil Room
8:30pm- Social Swing Dance at the Jam Factory

 

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

From Scarborough to Canada with Love at Scarborough Museum (Aug 4-Oct 31st)
The Jazz Loft According to W. Eugene Smith (Aug 4th-10th) at Bloor Hot Docs
Rumble: The Indians who rocked the World (July 28th-August 3rd) at Bloor Hot Docs
Maple Leaf Forever: Toronto's take on a National Symbol (July 22nd-Nov 18, 2017) at Market Gallery
Hogtown (1926)! The Immersive Experience (July 13th-August 20th) at Campbell House
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)
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  

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