Thursday, March 22, 2018

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: March 22nd-March 25th





HIGHLIGHTS**:

Silent Revue-Hitchcock's The Ring/ Double Decker 2 Bands Swing Dance/ The Trinity Bellwoods Flea/ The Rizdales/ Chronologic/ The Big Combo/ Born in Flames/ Shake, Rattle & Roll/ Old Book & Paper Show/ Singin' in the Rain



THURSDAY, March 22nd:

6:00pm- Rock Photographer Robert Knight Celebrates 50th Anniversary Exhibition at Liss Gallery 
6:30pm- La Pointe Courte (1955-French) with Mallory Andrews at TIFF
8:00pm- Black Gold presents 'Born in Flames' on 35mm at The Royal Cinema
8:30pm- Swing Dancing with Bees Knees Dance at Dovercourt House
9:00pm- The Swinging Pussycats at Shameful Tiki Room 
9:15pm- Daisies (1966-Czech) at TIFF
10:00pm- Funk Till Yer Drunk with DJ 'Ol Nerdy Bastard at Swan Dive



FRIDAY, March 23rd: 

2:00pm- Dear Sadie: Love, Lives, and Remembrance from Ontario's First World War at Don Mills Public Library
3:45pm- 'Beuys' at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
5:30pm-The Straight Eights (Rockabilly) at Castro's Lounge
6:30pm- Cleo de 5 a 7 (1961) with Amil Niazi at TIFF
7:00pm- Les Petits Noveaux at La Rev
9:00pm- Big Rude Jake (Solo) at Rod, Gun and Barbers in the Junction
9:30pm- Zeppelinesque Tribute to Led Zeppelin at Linsmore Tavern
10:00pm- Electrovelo: Free synth-pop dance party at Handlebar
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Friday's at The Piston
10:00pm- The Swingin' Blackjacks (Rockabilly) at Grossmans Tavern
10:00pm- Shake, Rattle & Roll at Clintons 



SATURDAY, March 24th:

10:00am- Vintage & Antique Market at Shops at Steeles & 404
12:00pm- Eaton's Goes to War: Family, Memory & Meaning at Mackenzie House
1:00pm- Modern Times (1936) at TIFF
3:00pm- The Boxcar Boys at C'est What? 
3:15pm- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) at TIFF
4:00pm- The Rizdales second last Cadillac Lounge Show Ever
5:00pm- The Oldies Dance Live ft Dj Wayne at Maple Leaf House
6:00pm- Denielle Bassels Live at 120 Diner 
7:00pm- Saturday Night Double Deck Swing Dance w/ Combo Royale & Sugar Foot Stompers at Dovercourt
8:00pm- The Big Combo (1955) at Imperial Pub
9:00pm- The Neil Young'uns Tribute to Neil Young at Drums N Flats
10:00pm- One Leg Up with DJ Precious Brett at Swan Dive
10:00pm- Chronologic at The Garrison



SUNDAY, March 25th:

7:00am- Sunday Antique Market at St. Lawrence Market
10:00am- Vintage & Antique Market at Shops at Steeles & 404
10:00am- Trinity Bellwoods Flea-March Market
10:00am- Old Book & Paper Show at Artscape Wychwood Barns 
12:00pm- Eaton's Goes to War: Family, Memory & Meaning at Mackenzie House
1:00pm- Singin' in the Rain (1952) at TIFF
3:45pm- Lions Love (...and Lies) with Mallory Andrews (1969) at TIFF
4:15pm- Silent Revue-Hitchcock's The Ring at Revue Cinema
9:00pm- Watch This Sound (Vintage Jamaican Music) at Castro's
9:00pm- The Mercenaries Sundays (R&B) at the Dakota Tavern
9:30ppm- Sinful Sundays Burlesque at Cherry Cola's




LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Christian Dior Exhibition at Royal Ontario Museum (Nov 25th-Apil 8th, 2018)
Notes in the Night: The History of Toronto Jazz Clubs Since 1946 at Market Gallery (March 8th-June 23rd)
Cabaret at Lower Ossington Theatre (Till May 6th)
Althea Thauberger: Althea Lorraine at Susan Hobbs Gallery (Feb 8th-March 25th)
WAR Flowers-A Touring Art Exhibition at Campbell House Museum (Jan 24th-March 25th, 2018)


RADIO SHOWS:

Monday-Friday, 10pm: Theatre of the Mind on Zoomer Radio AM 740 
Monday-Thursday 12:00am-Midnight Blue on Zoomer Radio AM 740
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 Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm- Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage vinyl) on CIUT 89.5
Saturdays & Sundays, 4:30pm- The Immortals on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Saturdays, 6pm- The British Invasion on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Saturdays, 7pm- Saturday Night Bandstand on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Sunday, 2pm- Vintage Favourites-Zoomer Radio AM740
Sunday, 6pm- This is lounge/cocktail nation on This is Lounge   
Sunday, 7pm- Big Band Sunday Night on Zoomer Radio AM 740


**Please note that TVS is a volunteer run group and we do our best to post everyone's vintage events in our roundup. That said, we may miss events from time to time and this is not on purpose. If you would like to ensure your event is posted, please drop us a line and we will gladly add it. As for the highlights, those are just random pickings. Thanks!


Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: March 15th-March 18th

 
Source: Toronto Public Library. Postcard mailed to Miss Clara Waters - YWCA Dundas Street Toronto, 1920.


HIGHLIGHTS**:

Adams/Wick & Cats Band Swing Dance/ Speakeasy at Revival/ Shamrock Shake Rattle & Roll/ Bad News Rock N' Soul Dance/ Designing the Movies: Auntie Mame/ Choir! Choir! Choir! - Jesus Christ Superstar/ Sinful Sundays Special: Peepshow T.O. Takeover/ Gladstone Flea/ Love, Cecil



THURSDAY, March 15th:

7:30pm- High Society Cabaret Presents 'Speakeasy at Revival'
8:30pm- Swing Dancing with Bees Knees Dance at Dovercourt House
9:30pm- Love Letters Cabaret Presents: Knockout at Lula Lounge 







FRIDAY, March 16th: 

12:00pm- Innovation Circa 1867 at Colborne Lodge
4:00pm (6:30pm)- 'Love, Cecil' at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
5:30pm-The Straight Eights (Rockabilly) at Castro's Lounge
7:00pm- Les Petits Noveaux at La Rev
7:00pm- Special Event: The Green Fog & Vertigo with Guy Maddin at TIFF
7:30pm- Swing Dancing w/ Adams/Wicks & Cats Band at Lindy Hop Revolution
8:00pm- Neon Dreams & Queer Fear presents: Liquid Sky in 4K at Royal Cinema
9:00pm- Bad News Rock N' Soul Dance at Handlebar
9:00pm- Pretzel Logic-Steely Dan Tribute at Linsmore Tavern
10:00pm- High on Sunshine (Soul, Funk ++) at Farside
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Friday's at The Piston 
10:00pm- The Ballroom Live Series: Blush (Old & New School)



SATURDAY, March 17th:

10:00am- Vintage & Antique Market at Shops at Steeles & 404
10:00am- From Riots to Respectability: The Irish Experience in Toronto at Mackenzie House
12:00pm- Innovation Circa 1867 at Colborne Lodge
12:00pm- Eaton's Goes to War: Family, Memory & Meaning at Mackenzie House
1:00pm- Choir! Choir! Choir! Jesus Christ Superstar at The Great Hall Toronto 
2:00pm (6:30pm)- 'Love, Cecil' at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
7:00pm- Saturday Night St Patrick Swing Dance w/ Peter Shea Swing Band at Dovercourt
7:00pm- Toronto All-Star Big Band 6th Annual Scotty Scholarship Gala at Palais Royale
9:00pm- Shamrock Shake Rattle & Roll w/ Dreamboats at Junction City Music Hall 
10:00pm- Connection: From Disco to House at The Beaver
10:00pm- DJ Shirley Tempo (Motown, Soul, Funk) at Swan Dive



SUNDAY, March 18th:

7:00am- Sunday Antique Market at St. Lawrence Market
10:00am- Vintage & Antique Market at Shops at Steeles & 404
10:00am- Gladstone Flea: March Maker's Market at Gladstone Hotel
12:00pm- Innovation Circa 1867 at Colborne Lodge
12:00pm- Eaton's Goes to War: Family, Memory & Meaning at Mackenzie House
2:00pm- Toronto Film Society Presents: The Man From Colorado & Hangman's Knot at Toronto Film Society
3:00pm- Designing the Movies: Auntie Mame (1958) at Revue Cinema
5:30pm- 'Love, Cecil' at Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
6:00pm- Dog Star Man at TIFF 

9:00pm- Watch This Sound (Vintage Jamaican Music) at Castro's
9:00pm- The Mercenaries Sundays (R&B) at the Dakota Tavern
9:30ppm- Sinful Sundays Special: Peepshow T.O. Takeover at Cherry Cola's



LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

March Break Mania at Todmorden Mills Heritage Site (March 10th-18th)
Christian Dior Exhibition at Royal Ontario Museum (Nov 25th-Apil 8th, 2018)
Notes in the Night: The History of Toronto Jazz Clubs Since 1946 at Market Gallery (March 8th-June 23rd)
Cabaret at Lower Ossington Theatre (Till May 6th)
Althea Thauberger: Althea Lorraine at Susan Hobbs Gallery (Feb 8th-March 25th)
WAR Flowers-A Touring Art Exhibition at Campbell House Museum (Jan 24th-March 25th, 2018)
Winter at Ontario Place (Dec 8th-March 18th, 2018)
The Archaeology of the North St. Lawrence Market at Market Gallery (Nov 19th-March 18th, 2018)


RADIO SHOWS:

Monday-Friday, 10pm: Theatre of the Mind on Zoomer Radio AM 740 
Monday-Thursday 12:00am-Midnight Blue on Zoomer Radio AM 740
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 Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm- Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage vinyl) on CIUT 89.5
Saturdays & Sundays, 4:30pm- The Immortals on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Saturdays, 6pm- The British Invasion on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Saturdays, 7pm- Saturday Night Bandstand on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Sunday, 2pm- Vintage Favourites-Zoomer Radio AM740
Sunday, 6pm- This is lounge/cocktail nation on This is Lounge   
Sunday, 7pm- Big Band Sunday Night on Zoomer Radio AM 740


**Please note that TVS is a volunteer run group and we do our best to post everyone's vintage events in our roundup. That said, we may miss events from time to time and this is not on purpose. If you would like to ensure your event is posted, please drop us a line and we will gladly add it. As for the highlights, those are just random pickings. Thanks!


Wednesday, March 07, 2018

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup: March 8th-March 11th

 
Source: Toronto Archives



HIGHLIGHTS**:

Designing Dior Lecture/ The Cliff Divers/ Toronto Motorama Show 2018/ The Kat Kings/ Turn Back Time: 80s Video Dance Party/ Tea for Two Swing Dance/ The Quickshifters/ The History of Toronto Jazz Clubs/ Boogie Nights Dance Party



THURSDAY, March 8th:

11:00am- Designing Dior Lecture at the ROM
6:00pm- Motion Pictures: Immigration Films from the Vaults of Toronto's Archives at Palmerston Theatre
8:30pm- Swing Dancing with Bees Knees Dance at Dovercourt House
9:00pm- The Cliff Divers at Shameful Tiki Room 
10:00pm- Rock'n'Roll Witchcraft (RnR/Punk/Surf ++) at Lucky Strike Bar



FRIDAY, March 9th: 

10:00am- Toronto Motorama Show 2018 at International Centre
12:00pm- Innovation Circa 1867 at Colborne Lodge
2:00pm- Classic Films at the Library: Laura (1944) at Don Mill Public Library
5:30pm-The Straight Eights (Rockabilly) at Castro's Lounge
6:00pm- Bird + Three: The Alex Bird Quartet at 120 Diner
7:00pm- Les Petits Noveaux at La Rev
9:00pm- The Mark T Band & Their Tribute to The Jerry Garcia Band at Linsmore Tavern
9:30pm- The Kat Kings at The Dora Keogh Irish Pub
10:00pm- Beam Me Up! Disco Friday's at The Piston 
10:00pm- Motown Party at Lavish
10:00pm- Mongobash! DJ Mongobeat X DJ Squaresville-100% Vinyl at Lucky Strike Bar
10:00pm- Turn Back Time: 80s Video Dance Party at Gladstone Hotel



SATURDAY, March 10th:

10:00am- Toronto Motorama Show 2018 at International Centre 
10:00am- Vintage & Antique Market at Shops at Steeles & 404
12:00pm- Innovation Circa 1867 at Colborne Lodge
12:00pm- Eaton's Goes to War: Family, Memory & Meaning at Mackenzie House
7:00pm- Saturday Night Swing Dance w/ The Toledo + Toronto Serenaders at Dovercourt
9:00pm- Covered in Cash-Tribute to Johnny Cash at Linsmore Tavern
9:30pm- This Film Should be Played Loud: Eric Clapton-Life in 12 Bars at Hot Docs 
10:00pm- Up Late with DJ Watu (70's/80s Pop, Soul ++) at Swan Dive
10:00pm- The Quickshifters at The Cameron House 
10:00pm- Boogie Nights Dance Party w/ DJ Frisco at Drums N Flats



SUNDAY, March 11th:

7:00am- Sunday Antique Market at St. Lawrence Market
10:00am- Toronto Motorama Show 2018 at International Centre 
10:00am- Vintage & Antique Market at Shops at Steeles & 404
11:00am- Great Photographers: Annie Leibovitz-Life through a Lens at Hot Docs
12:00pm- Innovation Circa 1867 at Colborne Lodge
12:00pm- Eaton's Goes to War: Family, Memory & Meaning at Mackenzie House
4:00pm- An Afternoon with Alice Guy-Blache, Pioneering Film Director at Revue Cinema 
7:00pm- Dog Day Afternoon (1975) at TIFF
9:00pm- Watch This Sound (Vintage Jamaican Music) at Castro's
9:00pm- The Mercenaries Sundays (R&B) at the Dakota Tavern
10:00pm- Sinful Sunday's Burlesque at Cherry Cola's 



LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

March Break Mania at Todmorden Mills Heritage Site (March 10th-18th)
Christian Dior Exhibition at Royal Ontario Museum (Nov 25th-Apil 8th, 2018)
Notes in the Night: The History of Toronto Jazz Clubs Since 1946 at Market Gallery (March 8th-June 23rd)
Cabaret at Lower Ossington Theatre (Till May 6th)
Althea Thauberger: Althea Lorraine at Susan Hobbs Gallery (Feb 8th-March 25th)
WAR Flowers-A Touring Art Exhibition at Campbell House Museum (Jan 24th-March 25th, 2018)
Winter at Ontario Place (Dec 8th-March 18th, 2018)
The Archaeology of the North St. Lawrence Market at Market Gallery (Nov 19th-March 18th, 2018)


RADIO SHOWS:

Monday-Friday, 10pm: Theatre of the Mind on Zoomer Radio AM 740 
Monday-Thursday 12:00am-Midnight Blue on Zoomer Radio AM 740
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 Room on 100.3 CKMS (Kitchener)
Saturdays, 3pm- Vinyl from the Crypt (vintage vinyl) on CIUT 89.5
Saturdays & Sundays, 4:30pm- The Immortals on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Saturdays, 6pm- The British Invasion on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Saturdays, 7pm- Saturday Night Bandstand on Zoomer Radio AM 740
Sunday, 2pm- Vintage Favourites-Zoomer Radio AM740
Sunday, 6pm- This is lounge/cocktail nation on This is Lounge   
Sunday, 7pm- Big Band Sunday Night on Zoomer Radio AM 740


**Please note that TVS is a volunteer run group and we do our best to post everyone's vintage events in our roundup. That said, we may miss events from time to time and this is not on purpose. If you would like to ensure your event is posted, please drop us a line and we will gladly add it. As for the highlights, those are just random pickings. Thanks!