Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: Sept 28th-October 1st



HIGHLIGHTS:
  
Toronto Vintage Clothing & Antiques Show/ Nuit Blanche/ Robert Gordon/ Thriller Dance Workshop/ Bowie & Bjork/ A Looking Back Retro Music Concert/ Victory Garden 1940's Party/ Beatlemania: Toronto's Love Affair/ Good Enough Karaoke Motown Edition/ Legends of Horror
 

THURSDAY, Sept 28th:

6:30pm- Beatlemania: Toronto's Love Affair a Heritage Toronto Tour
6:30pm- Battleship Potemkin (1925 Silent) at TIFF
8:00pm- Rawk & Roll Jeopardy, Trivia Night at Dundas Video
8:30pm- Swing Dance with Bees Knees Dance at Dovercourt House
9:00pm- The Hang Ten Gallon Hats at Shameful Tiki Room
9:00pm- Good Enough Karaoke Motown Edition at Supermarket
9:30pm- Tobe Hooper Tribute: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) at Revue Cinema
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's
10:30pm- Bowie & Bjork All Night Long at The Steady Cafe & Bar



FRIDAY, Sept 29th: 

10:00am- Toronto Coin Expo & Auction at Toronto Reference Library
5:30pm-The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
6:00pm- A very intimate night with Robert Gordon (King of Rockabilly) at Cadillac Lounge
6:00pm- Denielle Bassels-Tribute Series at 120 Diner
6:30pm- Man with a Movie Camera (1929 Silent) followed by Spectrum at TIFF
8:00pm-Swing Dancing in Christie Pits Park hosted by Lindy Hop Revolution
9:15pm- Time Bandits (1981) at TIFF
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Fridays at The Piston
10:00pm- Medicine. All Vinyl Psych Night w/ DJ Nico & Johnny Trash at Handlebar 
11:30pm- The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema




SATURDAY, Sept 30th:

10:00am- Toronto Vintage Clothing Show at Queen Elizabeth Building (CNE Grounds)
10:00am- Toronto Antiques & Vintage Show at Queen Elizabeth Building
12:00pm- Wanderlust 2017 hosted by Leslieville BIA
1:30pm- Art Walk: Hidden Gems of Exhibition Place a Heritage Toronto Tour 
2:00pm- On est au coton (1970 French) at TIFF
4:00pm- Thriller Dance Workshop at Mimico Square 
6:00pm- Mother (1926 Silent) at TIFF
7:00pm- Saturday Night Swing Dance w/ Shannon Butcher Swing Band at Dovercourt
7:00pm- Nuit Blanche (Various Locations)
7:00pm- Nuit Blanche: Since Now, From Then at Riverside Neighbourhood 
7:00pm- Nuit Blanche at Spadina Museum
7:00pm- Nuit Blanche at Mackenzie House
8:00pm- A Looking Back Retro Music Concert at Living Arts Centre
8:00pm- Elton John Tribute at Old Mill Inn & Spa
8:15pm- Brazil (1985) at TIFF
9:30pm- Darkest Side of the Moon-Tribute to Pink Floyd & Head Rush at Linsmore Tavern
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's
10:00pm- Juicebox-September Edition at The Piston
10:00pm- Panic: 80's & 90's Alt Dance Party w/ Psychedelic Furs Spotlight at Remix Lounge 
10:00pm- Out on the Floor 60's Soul at Wayla Bar



SUNDAY, October 1st:

6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
10:00am- Toronto Vintage Clothing Show at Queen Elizabeth Building (CNE Grounds)
10:00am- Toronto Antiques & Vintage Show at Queen Elizabeth Building
11:00am- Harvest Festival at Colborne Lodge  
1:00pm- Sunday Tea Time at The Montgomery Inn
1:30pm- Downtown George Brown a Heritage Toronto Tour
4:30pm- New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
4:30pm- Earth (1930) Accompanied by William O'Meara at TIFF
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 EVENTS:

Sept 30th, 10am: Doors Open Oshawa
Sept 30th, 10am: Doors Open Markham 
Oct 1st, 11am: Victory 1940's Garden Party at Parkwood Estate National Historic Site (Oshawa)



LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Legends of Horror at Casa Loma (Sept 29th-October 31st)
Eaton's Goes To War at Mackenzie House (Sept 17th-Dec 31st)
Larry Towell (photojournalist)- Union Station at Stephen Bulger Gallery (Sept 9th-Oct 14th)
Dreamgirls at Lower Ossington Theatre (Sept 8th-Nov 19th)
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)
The Original Haunted Walk of Toronto (Oct 1-Oct 31st)
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  

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: Sept 21st-Sept 24th

1940's CNE Dance Tent
1940's CNE Dance Tent


HIGHLIGHTS

Lindyworks Swing Dance Weekend/ Geary Ave Flea/ The Big Sound/ Leslieville Flea/ Last Resort Brunch/ Good Enough Karaoke-Beatles Edition/ Bygone Theatre Season Launch Party/ The Women Who Built Canada/ Flea at the Barn/ Dean & Sinatra Show
 

THURSDAY, Sept 21st:

4:00pm- From Euclid to Einstein: Milestones in the History of Science at Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
6:30pm- Another View of the Ward Heritage Toronto Tour
6:45pm- Designing the Movies: Working Girl (1988) at Revue Cinema
7:30pm- 70's Revolution at The Cadillac Lounge
8:00pm- The Kat Kings at Timothy's Pub
8:30pm- Swing Dance with Bees Knees Dance at Dovercourt House
10:00pm- Vintage Vinyl at Sweaty Betty's



FRIDAY, Sept 22nd: 

5:30pm -The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
6:30pm- MomenTO: Canada on Screen in the Park at Thomson Memorial Park
6:40pm- The Terminator at Carlton Cinema
7:30pm- A Tribute to Glenn Gould at Roy Thomson Hall
8:45pm- Lindyworks Friday Night Swing Dance w/ Alex Pangman & Her Alleycats at Dovercourt House 
9:00pm- Pat Guadagno performs the music of Bob Dylan at the Cadillac Lounge
9:15pm- The Terminator at Carlton Cinema
9:30pm- Caravan-A Soulful Tribute to Van Morrison Live at Linsmore Tavern
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Fridays at The Piston
10:00pm- Squad Goals: A Golden Girls 80's & 90's Party at The Steady Cafe & Bar 
10:00pm- Saddle Up! at Owl's Club
10:00pm- The Big Sound at The Great Hall




SATURDAY, Sept 23rd:

8:30am- Flea at the Barns at Wychwood Barns
9:00am- Fall High Park Record Garage Sale
1:30pm- Liberty Reclaimed: History of the Village at Massey Harris Park
1:30pm- Throwback Cinema: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) at Revue Cinema 
3:00pm- The Women Who Built Canada hosted by Toronto Cemetery Tours
6:40pm- The Terminator at Carlton Cinema
7:00pm- Saturday Night Swing Dance/Lindyworks w/ Roberta Hunt & The Gents at Dovercourt House
8:00pm- Dean & Sinatra Show at Old Mill Inn & Spa
9:00pm- The Rizdales at the Dakota Tavern
9:00pm- Stiletto Flats at Drums N Flats
9:15pm- The Terminator at Carlton Cinema
10:00pm- Hot Shameless Funk: Funktion in the Junction Vol 2. at 3030 Dundas West
10:00pm- Tiki Disco at Miss Thing's
10:00pm- Rock Sucker with DJ Star Boy (60 Years of Rock n Roll) at Swan Dive



SUNDAY, Sept 24th:

6:00am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
9:00am- Geary Avenue Flea September Edition
11:00am- Leslieville Flea at the Broadview Hotel
11:00am- The Women Who Built Canada hosted by Toronto Cemetery Tours
12:00pm- Deadstock Depot Flea Market
1:00pm- Last Resort Brunch at Shameful Tiki Room Toronto
1:00pm- Sunday Tea Time at The Montgomery Inn
1:30pm- Toronto's Mayors: From Muddy York to Megacity a Heritage Toronto Tour
1:30pm- Throwback Cinema: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) at Revue Cinema
3:00pm- The Women Who Built Canada hosted by Toronto Cemetery Tours
4:30pm- New Orleans Connection Allstars (Lindyworks Closing Party) at Grossman's Tavern
6:40pm- The Terminator at Carlton Cinema
7:00pm- Good Enough Live Karaoke-Beatles Edition at The Broadview Hotel
7:00pm- Duality: A Dance Show show celebrating Icons Michael & Janet Jackson at Mod Club
8:00pm- Bygone Theatre Season Launch Party at The Social Capital Theatre
9:00pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge
9:15pm- The Terminator at Carlton Cinema  
10:00pm- Sinful Sundays Burlesque at Cherry Cola's Cabaret & Lounge



OUT OF TOWN EVENTS:

Sept 23rd at 5:30pm-Jane Austen's Country Ball at Fashion History Museum-Cambridge
Sept 23rd at 8:00pm- Johnny Cash-The Original Punk at This Ain't Hollywood- Hamilton



LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Eaton's Goes To War at Mackenzie House (Sept 17th-Dec 31st)
Larry Towell (photojournalist)- Union Station at Stephen Bulger Gallery (Sept 9th-Oct 14th)
Salvador Dali Exhibit at Hazleton Fine Art Gallery (Sept 7th-Sept 30th)
Dreamgirls at Lower Ossington Theatre (Sept 8th-Nov 19th)
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)
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