Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! March 3rd-6th!

Photo - City of Toronto Archives

HIGHLIGHTS: 

Toronto Vintage Clothing and Antique Show

HOLD TIGHT with DJ Misty and Blush

Tear it Up with The Swingin' Blackjacks

Break Time: Numero Uno

Labyrinth Quote-A-Long

WITH IT with DJ Nico and Magnificent

Turn Back inTime 80s Dance Party

From the Home Front to the Western Front

Under Cover Vinyl Yard Sale

Nostalgia and Vintage Toy Expo

Toronto's 182nd: The Flood

THURSDAY, 3rd:

6.3p - Grindhouse Nights: Revenge of the Ninja (1983) and Ninja III (1984) at Sneaky Dee's
8.30pm - Easy Rider (1969) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
10pm - DJ Vivs (vintage vinyl) at Sweaty Bettys

FRIDAY, 4th:

5:30pm - The Straight Eights (rockabilly) at Castro's Lounge
6.30pm - Only Angels Have Wings (1939) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
8.30pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue (Janis Joplin) at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
9pm - Chinatown (1974) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
9pm - The Fast Folk Underground (Stark Naked and the Fleshtones - surf/punkabilly/rock) at the Cavern
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Tear it Up with The Swingin' Blackjacks (rockabilly) at Cadillac Lounge
10pm - Break Time: Numero Uno (soul/funk/jazz/disco) at The Lowdown
10pm - SoulSkank featuring The Soul Proprietor at The Piston
10pm - Hold Tight w/ DJ Misty and Blush (soul/funk/disco/RnR) at Rivoli
10.30pm - Combo Royale at Grossman's Tavern

SATURDAY, 5th:

10am - Toronto Vintage Clothing and Antique Show at Queen E Building CNE
11am - Looney Tunes Classics at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
1pm - Toronto Lindy Hop: Open Practice at Dovercourt House
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern

6pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue (Janis Joplin) at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Ragweed Jazz Band at Dovercourt House
8pm - Spielberg-Lesque at The Great Hall
8pm - 40 Years After: 50s-70s at Drums N Flats
8.30pm - Labyrinth Quote-A-Long (1986) at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
9.30pm - Sonic Boom: Kiss tribute at Linsmore Tavern
10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll (50s/60s) at Clintons
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's
10pm - Turn Back Time: 80s Video Dance Party at Gladstone Hotel
10pm - WITH IT! (60s/mod/soul/reggae) at the Piston

SUNDAY, 6th:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market

10am - Toronto Vintage Clothing and Antique Show at Queen E Building CNE
10am - Under Cover Vinyl and Collectibles Yard Sale at Royal Canadian Legion Hall
10a - Toronto's Nostalgia and Vintage Toy Expo at The International Center

1pm - From the Home Front to the Western Front (great war) at Spadina Museum

3pm - Toronto's 182nd: The Flood at St Lawrence Hall
3.3p - L'Avventura (1960) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
4 & 8.30pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue (Janis Joplin) at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
9pm- Crossroads (frmly 1st Sunday Blues & Swing) at Imperial Pub
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Action, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective (director/1960s) at TIFF Lightnox Theatre (select dates/show times until April 2)
Benjamin Brown: Architect at Urban Space Gallery (runs Feb 12-April 23)
National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) (runs until May 8)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
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

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! February 25th-28th!

Picture Credit: Toronto Archives

HIGHLIGHTS: 

Retro Radio Hour - Hollywood Revue

8mm 'Peep Show' Film Night & Live Burlesque

Dancing from Decade to Decade

Toronto Lindy Hop 15th Anniversary 'Swing Revival' Dance

THURSDAY, 25th:

6pm- Soda Pop Hop Beginner & Intermediate Rock n Roll Dance lessons

10pm-Edition Speciale-The World of Disco at the Piston

FRIDAY, 26th:
5:30p - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
7pm- Mission Revolution with Zach Richards Balboa class & social dance at LHR
8pm - Retro Radio Hour: Hollywood Revue at Imperial pub
8pm- Rotaract Club of Toronto Presents:The Gatsby Speakeasy at the National Club
8pm- Ziggy Played Guitar: A Tribute to David Bowie at Cherry Colas
8:45pm-What Happened, Miss Simone? Documentary at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
9pm-Lily Frost and the Kelvinators (Surf rock,swing, Jazz and Rockabilly) at the Burdock
9pm- Wave of Terror 2nd Anniversary Show at 159 Manning
9:15pm- Retropath presents: The Tingler at The Royal Cinema
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - The Vaudevillian at Jimmy Jazz (Guelph)
11pm- Motown Party at Drake Underground
11:30pm- The Rocky Horror Picture Show-Toronto Shadow Cast at Bloor Hot Docs

SATURDAY, 27th:

10am- Mission Revolution with Zach Richards Swing Dance Workshop at LHR
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern

7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Sugar foot Stompers, Toronto Lindy Hop 15th Anniversary Party at Dovercourt House
7pm- 8mm 'Peep Show' Film Night & Live Burlesque at Rosie the Rebel Boutique
7pm- Dancing from Decade to Decade presented by Lakeshore Arts at Long Branch Legion
9pm- The McFlys (80's Cover Band) fundraiser for Cameron Public School at Drums N Flats
10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll at Clintons
10p - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's
10pm - Ska Night! Let's Dance at Let's Be Frank

SUNDAY, 28th:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern

9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Bad Girls Club
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Action, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective (director/1960s) at TIFF Lightnox Theatre (select dates/show times until April 2)
Benjamin Brown: Architect at Urban Space Gallery (runs Feb 12-April 23)
National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) (runs until May 8)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)
Tunnel Vision: Story of Toronto's Subway at The Market Gallery (runs Feb 13-June 11)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
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

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! February 18th-21st!

Picture Credit: Toronto Archives

HIGHLIGHTS: 

Dita Von Teese Book Signing and Performance
Free Tours of the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
Pride & Prejudice Ball
The Vintage Spectacular Dance
Trinity Bellwoods Flea - Leslieville Flea -Gladstone Flea

THURSDAY, 18th:
5:00pm- Free Tours of the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres during Heritage Week
6pm - Hookerson-Blough Auction at Mrs Huizengas
7:3p - The Hideout (1920s/1930s charity event) at Remix Lounge
8pm - Rue Morgue Cinemarcabre: Phantasm II (1988) at Royal Cinema
8pm- The Man Who Fell to Earth at Tiff Bell Lightbox

FRIDAY, 19th:
5:30pm - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
6:30pm- Pride & Prejudice Ball at Trinty St. Paul Centre
8pm - Classic Albums Live: The Beatles HELP! at Roy Thompson hall
8pm - Kung Fu Fridays: Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976) at Royal Cinema
9pm - Forgotten Rebels at Lee's Palace
9pm - Third Friday Blues: February "John Lee Hooker" Edition at 805 Studio
9pm- Crazy about Tiffany's at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Elegantly Wasted (80s/90s) at Round Venue
10pm - Rebel Hop (soul/funk) at The Piston

SATURDAY, 20th:
11:00 am - Free Tours of the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres during Heritage Week
11:00 am- The Trinty Bellwoods Flea
11:00 am- Bugsy Malone at Tiff Bell Lightbox
1pm - Dita Von Teese Book Signing at Rosie the Rebel Boutique
2pm - Mysuem on the Move: Sports Edition (Maple Leafs Memorabilia) at Malvern Public Librabry
4pm - Stagecoach- Tiff Bell Lightbox
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Peter Shea Swing Trio at Dovercourt House

7pm - Northbound Leather Anniversary: Dita Von Teese at Phoenix Concert Theatre

8pm- The Godfather Live in Concert at  the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts

8pm - Swamperella: Mardi Gras Dance and Masquerade at Tranzac Club

9pm - Thigh High (burlesque) at Underground Cafe

10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll at Clintons

10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's

10pm - Combo Royale at Cameron House

10pm - Retro Roadshow: Romancing the Screen (80s) at Dovercourt House

10pm- Chronologic at The Garrison

SUNDAY, 21st:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
10am - Leslieville Flea at Fermenting Cellar
10am - Gladstone Winter Flea at Gladstone Hotel

10am - Toronto Postcard Club Annual Show at Japanese Cultural Centre
11a - Special Sunday Auction (antiques/vintage) at Mrs Huizenga
12pm- What Happened, Miss Simone? at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
2pm - Free Vintage Swing Dance Class at Bees Knees Dance
3pm - The Wintergarten Orchestra at Ces't What
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossman's Tavern
7.30pm - The Vintage Spectacular Dance at The Great hall
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Versatilitease
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:
A Night with Janis Joplin at the Panasonic Theatre (Feb 9-21)
In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Action, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective (director/1960s) at TIFF Lightnox Theatre (select dates/show times until April 2)
Benjamin Brown: Architect at Urban Space Gallery (runs Feb 12-April 23)
National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) (runs until May 8)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)
Tunnel Vision: Story of Toronto's Subway at The Market Gallery (runs Feb 13-June 11)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
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

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! February 11th-14th!

HIGHLIGHTS: 

Tunnel Vision Story of the TTC 
Benjamin Brown Architect Opening

Hopelessly Devoted A Vintage Valentine

Voulez-Vous Valentine Burlesque
Beam Me Up Love Disco Style

Get Down with Motown  

THURSDAY, Feb 11th:

12pm - The Great Digital Film Festival: Runaway Train (1985) at Cineplex Theatres
1, 3:30, 8:30pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
2:3p - The Great Digital Film Festival: Dirty Harry (1971) at Cineplex Theatres
7pm - Wish You Were Here at Mackenzie House
9pm - Lemmy! Live Tribute to Motorhead at Silver Dollar Room

FRIDAY, Feb 12th:

9am - Benjamin Brown: Architect (historical) at Urban Space Gallery
3:3p - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
4pm - Grand Opening Event at Second Voyage Vintage
5:3p - The Straight Eights at Castro's Lounge
7pm - Friday Night Jazz at Ripley's Aquarium
7pm - Voulez-Vous Valentine (burlesque) at Revival Bar
8:3p - Live Fast, Die Old: A Tribute to Lemmy at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
10p - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place

SATURDAY, Feb 13th:

11a - Riverside Arts Market Grand Opening (antique/vintage/handmade) at 790 Queen St E
11a - Bellwoods Flea: Valentine's Edition (antique/vintage/handmade)at 831 Dundas St W
1pm - Tunnel Vision: Story of Toronto's Subway Opening Reception at The Market Gallery
1:30pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern

7pm – Saturday Night Swing with George Lake Big Band at Dovercourt House
10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll (50s/60s) at Clintons
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's
10pm - Be Mine and Loveless Boutique: Hopelessly Devoted at Cherry Colas
10pm - Beam Me Up - Love Disco Style at The Piston
10pm - Get Down with Motown at The Gladstone Hotel

SUNDAY, Feb 14th:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market

2pm - Toronto Film Society: Double Header - Footlight Serenade (1942) and Dear Heart (1964) at Carlton Cinema
3pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
4pm –Food Drive w/N.O. Connection Jazzerinos at Grossman's Tavern
6:30pm - Speakeasy! A Roaring 20s Murder-Mystery at Mysteriously Yours
7pm - Valentine's Day Party with Doghouse Rose at Shameful Tiki Room
7pm - Voulez-Vous Valentine (burlesque) at Revival Bar
8:30pm - Harold & Maude (1971) at Bloor Hot Docs Cinema
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Vintage Vamps
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge

10pm - Velvet Underground Grand Opening with DJ Lazarus (80s/Synth Pop) 

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS: 

A Night with Janis Joplin at the Panasonic Theatre (Feb 9-21)
In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Action, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective (director/1960s) at TIFF Lightnox Theatre (select dates/show times until April 2)
Benjamin Brown: Architect at Urban Space Gallery (runs Feb 12-April 23)
National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) (runs until May 8)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)
Tunnel Vision: Story of Toronto's Subway at The Market Gallery (runs Feb 13-June 11)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
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

Your Vintage Weekend Roundup! February 4th-7th!

1923 (happy super bowl!)

HIGHLIGHTS: 

 Bowie Tributes / Great Digital Film Festival

Beam Me Up / Hold Tight / SoulSkank / With It

Les Femmes Fatales /Damzels Sale

THURSDAY, 4th:

6:3p - Breathless (Jean Luc Godard, 1959) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
7pm - Alex Pangman (swing/jazz) at Reservoir Lounge
8pm - Les Femmes Fatales: Heartbreakers at Revival Bar
9pm - Beam Me up: Mainline (70s/disco) at The Piston

FRIDAY, 5th:

11am - Annual 50% off Sale at Doll Factory by Damzels
2pm - The Great Digital Film Festival: Beverly Hills Cop (1984) at Cineplex Theatres
5:30p - The Straight Eights (rockabilly) at Castro's Lounge
6pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
6pm- Denielle Bassels Quartet @ 120 Diner
6pm- Dr. Sketchy's Toronto with Charlie Quinn at ROUND
9pm - Nina Hagen live (punk rock classics) at Opera House
9pm - Bowie (Let's Dance) Party at Burdock
9pm - Dwayne Gretzky: Bowie at The Horseshoe
9pm - Stardust to Blackstar at tribute to David Bowie at The Garrison
10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - SoulSkank (60s/soul/ska/motown) at Handlebar
10pm - Hold Tight (50s-70s) at Rivoli
10:30pm - Combo Royale at Grossmans

SATURDAY, 6th:

10am - Valentine's Day Pin-Up Photoshoot at Sarah T Photo (by appt)

11am - Annual 50% off Sale at Doll Factory by Damzels
12:30pm - The Great Digital Film Festival: Ghostbusters (1984) at Cineplex Theatres
1pm- Toronto Lindy Hop Open Swing Dance Practice Session at Dovercourt House
3pm - The Great Digital Film Festival: Big Trouble in Little China (1986) at Cineplex Theatres
3pm - Air Steps & Tricks for Lindy Hop and Swing Dancing at Dovercourt House

3:30pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
4.30pm - The Happy Pals! (jazz/swing) at Grossman's Tavern
5pm - The Great Digital Film Festival: The Thing (1982) at Cineplex Theatres

6:30p - Heritage York's Annual Dinner and Dance at Lambton House
6:30pm - Jane Austen & Zombies Regency Supper at Montgomery's Inn

7pm – Saturday Night Swing with Bertie & the Gents at Dovercourt House
8:30pm - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
8:30pm - Smashing the O-Line (Seijun Suzuki, 1960) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
9pm - Innocent Gunzz (80s metal tribute) at Cherry Colas
9pm - The Swingin Blackjacks (rockabilly) at Dora Keogh

9pm - Catch 22 25th Anniversary (90s/new wave/punk/industrial) at Lily Lounge
10pm - Shake Rattle and Roll (50s/60s) at Clintons

10pm - DJ Blush (50s/60s/70s) at Stones Place
10pm - Shake-A-Tail (50s/60s) at Sneaky Dee's

10pm - With It Dance Party (60s/mod/ska/soul) at The Piston

SUNDAY, 7th:

6am - Sunday Antique Market at St Lawrence Market
12p - Annual 50% off Sale at Doll Factory by Damzels

12:3p - The Great Digital Film Festival: The Dark Crystal (1982) at Cineplex Theatres
1:3p - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
2:3pm - The Great Digital Film Festival: Labirynth (1986) at Cineplex Theatres
4pm – New Orleans Connection Allstars (swing/jazz) at Grossman's Tavern
4pm - Tokyo Story (1953) at TIFF Lightbox Theatre
4pm - Silent Revue: The Kid Brother (1927) at Revue Cinema
6:3p - Janis: Little Girl Blue at Bloor Hot Doc Theatre
9pm- The Crossroads (frmly 1st Sunday Swing & blues) at Imperial Pub
9pm - The Vaudevillian at The Local
9pm - Watch This Sound (rare vintage vinyl) at Castro's Lounge
9pm - Sinful Sundays at Cherry Cola's (Burlesque): Fun in the Sunday

LONG RUN SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

In Love withe the Stars at TIFF Bell Lightbox Film Reference Library (runs until April 2)
Action, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective (director/1960s) at TIFF Lightnox Theatre (select dates/show times until April 2)
National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division 1941-71 at Robert McLaughlin Gallery (Oshawa) (runs until May 8)
Fashion Victims: The Pleasures and Perils of Dress in the 19th Century at Bata Shoe Museum (runs until June 2016)

RADIO SHOWS:

Wednesdays, 10pm and Saturdays, 12:01am - Whistle Bait (1950s rockabilly) www.whistleradio.ca
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