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Volume 15 Issue 1 - September 2009

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  • September
  • Jazz
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  • Toronto
  • Symphony
  • Musical
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LISTINGS: SECTION 3...continuedIN THE CLUBS: MOSTLY JAZZFrida Restaurant999 Eglinton Avenue West 416-787-2221.www.fridarestaurant.caLive Jazz Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-10pm/No CoverGate 403403 Roncesvalles 416-588-2930www.gate403.comLIVE JAZZ & BLUES every night, weeknights5-8pm, 9pm-12amNo Cover Charge / Pay What You CanSep 1 Joshua Goodman Jazz Band, JulianFauth, James Thomson &Tim Hamel BluesTrio. Sep 2 Chantelle Wilson Jazz Duo,Patrick Tevlin’s New Orleans Rhythm. Sep3 Shannon Butcher Jazz Duo, Joanna MoonFlamenco-Latino with Quebec Edge Quartet.Sep 4 Mike Fields Jazz Duo, The Peddlers.Sep 5 Bill Heffernan & Friends, BartekKozminski: El Mosaico Flamenco-Jazz-Fusion.Sep 6 Not-So-Modern Jazz Quartet, StarryNights, Jerry Quintyne Jazz Band. Sep 7Double A Jazz Duo, Terri Parker Jazz Band.Sep 8 Bobby Hsu Jazz Band, Julian Fauth,James Thomson &Tim Hamel Blues Trio.Sep 9 Sarah Calvert Jazz Duo, PatrickTevlin’s New Orleans Rhythm. Sep 10 Emily& the Blues Callers, Kevin Laliberté LatinJazz Band. Sep 11 Nadia Hosko Jazz Band,Max Senitt Jazz Band. Sep 12 Bill Heffernan& Friends, Herb & Ray Jazz Group. Sep 13Coco “Cognac” Brown Piano solo, GracefulDaddies. Sep 14 Jorge Gavidia Jazz &Blues Duo, Sean Bellaviti Jazz Band. Sep 15Steve Ward Jazz Duo, Julian Fauth, JamesThomson &Tim Hamel Blues Trio. Sep 16Tom Juhas Jazz Duo, Patrick Tevlin’s NewOrleans Rhythm. Sep 17 Donna Garner& Richard Whiteman Jazz Group, StringTheory. Sep 18 Ventana 5 Jazz Band, TheOutlanders. Sep 19 Bill Heffernan & Friends,Melissa Boyce & Kevin Laliberté Jazz &Blues Duo. Sep 20 Tony Desmarteau Jazz& Blues Solo Brunch, Joanna Morra & TheFrance St. Trio, Michael Reinhart Jazz Band.Sep 21 Domenico De Luca & Robyn KayDuo, Peter Eastmure Jazz Band. Sep 22Bossa Tres, Julian Fauth, James Thomson&Tim Hamel Blues Trio. Sep 23 ScottPietrangelo Piano Solo, Patrick Tevlin’sNew Orleans Rhythm. Sep 24 Kenny SimonGuitar Solo, Cyndi Carleton Jazz Duo. Sep25 Fraser Melvin Blues Band, ElizabethShepherd Jazz Band. Sep 26 Bill Heffernan& Friends, Julian Fauth Blues Band. Sep27 The Tattooed Kids Bastmeyer, AmyNoubarian Jazz Duo, Dennis Gaumond BluesDuo. Sep 28 Michele Lawrence Jazz Trio,Araujo, Harnett & Rahbek Jazz Trio. Sep29 Tracy K Blues Duo, Julian Fauth, JamesThomson &Tim Hamel Blues Trio. Sep 30Janelle Monique Jazz Band, Patrick Tevlin’sNew Orleans Rhythm.Grossman’s Tavern“Toronto’s Home of the Blues”379 Spadina Ave. 416-977-1210www.grossmanstavern.com (completeschedule)“Toronto’s Home of the Blues” NO COVEREvery Sat Matinee The Happy Pals matinee4-8pm.Every Sun Nicola Vaughan Acoustic Jam4-9pm, The Nationals with Brian Cober:Double Slide Guitar Open Stage Jam9:30pm-2am.Harlem Restaurant67 Richmond Street East 416-368-1920www.harlemrestaurant.com (full musicschedule)NO COVEREvery Fri Jazz/Blues 7:30-11:30pmEvery Sat Jazz/Blues 7:30-11:30pmEvery Sun Soulful Sunday 6-10pmEvery Mon Open Jam Night hosted byCarolynT 8pm-1amHome Smith Bar see Old Mill, TheHugh’s Room“Toronto’s home of live Folk and Roots”2261 Dundas Street West 416-531-6604www.hughsroom.comAll shows start at 8:30pm; for ticket pricesrefer to website.Sep 5 Elton John Tribute: Kevin Fox,Kim Beggs, Dolly, Spiral Beach, ScottMcCord, Allie Hughes. Sep 8 Sara KaminCD Release. Sep 9 Don Maclean & DaveMaclean. Sep 10 Po Girl with Girlie Man.Sep 11 Ron Nigrini. Sep 12 Sass JordanCD Release. Sep 13 Mike Ford. Sep 15Zachary Richard. Sep 16 Andrea Ramolo &Jack Marks (opening). Sep 17 MoonshineCafé Showcase – Wendell Ferguson, LayahJane, Ray Materick and more. Sep 18Roxanne Potvin. Sep 19 Rita Chiarelli. Sep20 Ian Tyson. Sep 21 Ian Tyson. Sep 22Ian Tyson. Sep 23 Ian Tyson. Sep 24 BigRude Jake CD Release. Sep 25 KatherineWheatley CD Release. Sep 26 Liam Titcomb.Sep John Bottomley, Andrew McPherson.Sep 29 Cara Matthew Kick Off Tour withGeorge Koller, Greg Kavanagh, RichardBrisco and Attila Fias. Sep 30 AJ Croce.Joe Mama’s317 King Street West 416-340-6469Live music every nightEvery Sun Bernie Senensky Organ Trio withNathan Hiltz & Sly Juhas.Latinada1671 Bloor Street West 416-913-9716www.latinada.comLive Music Wednesday to SundayLula Lounge1585 Dundas West 416-588-0307www.lula.caSep 1 Manifesto. Sep 3 Rinsethealgorithm.Sep 4 eLLIPTIC The Symphony presentsThe Art Is Life Tour. Sep 5 Salsa Saturdaywith Café Cubano and DJ Billy Bryans.Sep 6 Kid-Friendly Salsa Lesson. Sep 8Direct from Brazil: Cajamarca and DonnaLolla. Sep 9 Access Education GuatemalanChildren’s Fund presents: Eliana Cuevasw special guest Jazzmine Raine. Sep 10Njacko Backo. Sep 13 Kid-Friendly SundaySalsa Lesson. Sep 17 The 4 th Annual PatsyCline Birthday Show Spectacular! Hosted byHeather Morgan. Sep 18 Bracatum. Sep 25Joaquin Hidalgo, Mountainedge Crew withNetto Man DJs Chocolate, Patrick Roots andFriendlyness.Manhattan’s Music Club951 Gordon St., Guelph. 519-767-2440www.manhattans.caMezzetta Middle Eastern Restaurant681 St. Clair Ave. W. 416-658-5687www.mezzettarestaurant.comEvery Wed Jazz Series: sets at 9:00 and10:15. Cover -10Sep 9 Bill McBirnie & Louis Simae. Sep16 David Buchbinder & Tim Postgate. Sep23 David Mott & Jesse Stewart. Sep 25Artwalk Presentation: Lis Soderberg.Momo’s Bistrowww.momosbistro.comN’Awlins Jazz Bar and Dining299 King St. W. 416-595-1958www.nawlins.caEvery Mon Terry Logan.Every Tue Stacie McGregor.Every Wed Jim Heineman Trio.Every Thu Blues Night with GuestVocalists.Every Fri/Sat All Star Bourbon St. Band.Every Sun Terry Logan.Old Mill, TheHome Smith Bar & Grill, 21 Old Mill Rd.416-236-2641www.oldmilltoronto.comEvery Thursday Russ Little Trio 7:30-10:30pm, minimum per personEvery Saturday 7:30-10:30pm PianoMasters Series.Sep 5 John Sherwood Solo Piano. Sep 12Nancy Walker Trio. Sep 19 Steve KovenTrio. Sep 26 Tom Szczesniak Trio.Pantages Martini Bar and Lounge200 Victoria St. 416-362-1777Every Fri Robert Scott.Every Sat Solo Piano: Various artists.Pero Lounge812 Bloor St. West 416-915-7225www.perorestaurant.comEvery Fri Archie Alleyne & Guests 8-11pmEvery Sun Chris Rouse & Jesse Bear &Guests 8-11pmPilot Tavern, The22 Cumberland 416-923-5716www.thepilot.caJazz Saturdays 3:30 – 6:30 NO COVERSep 5 Don Thompson Quartet. Sep 12Maria Farinha with Jongo Trio (BrazilianJazz). Sep 19 Pat Collins Quartet. Sep 26Kollage.Press Club, The850 Dundas St. W. 416-364-7183www.thepressclub.caLive music every night, mostly hard rock,folk and indieEvery Tue Open JamEvery Second Wed Jazz Jam hosted bytrombonist RJ Satchithananthan.Reservoir Lounge, The52 Wellington St. E. 416-955-0887www.reservoirlounge.comEvery Mon Sophia Perlman and the Vipers.Every Tue Tyler Yarema and his Rhythm.Every Wed Bradley and the Bouncers.Every Thu Janice Hagen.Every Fri Big Rude Jake’s Swingin’ Sextet.Every Sat Tory Cassis.Every Sun Luke Nicholson and the SundayNight Service.Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar, The194 Queen St. W. 416-598-2475www.therex.ca“Where Jazz Lives” This month’s ClassicJazz Jams hosted by Nate RennerSep 1 Sean Bray’s Peach Trio, Classic RexJazz Jam. Sep 2 Laura Hubert Band, MichelMorissette Trio (Montreal). Sep 3 KevinQuain, Michel Morissette Trio (Montreal).Sep 4 Hogtown Syncopators, Sara Dell,Don Menza Quintet (Los Angeles). Sep 5Danny Marks Matinee Idol, Raoul and theBig Time, Ted Warren Trio, Erik Truffaz(Switzerland). Sep 6 Excelsior DixielandJazz Band, Club Django, Greg de Denu Trio,Dr. Nick & the Rollercoasters. Sep 7 PeterHill Quintet, Vanessa Rodrigues & ChrisGale Group (Montreal). Sep 8 Sean Bray’sPeach Trio, Classic Rex Jazz Jam. Sep 9Fabio Ragnelli Trio, Eric St. Laurent Trio.Sep 10 Kevin Quain, John Stetch Trio. Sep11 Hogtown Syncopators, Sara Dell, AlexDean Group. Sep 12 Danny Marks MatineeIdol, Ted Warren Trio, Ralph Bowen Group(N.J.). Sep 13 Excelsior Dixieland JazzBand, Greg de Denus Trio, Gordon GrdniaGroup (B.C.). Sep 14 Peter Hill Quintet,Hideaki Tokunoga Quartet. Sep 15 SeanBray’s Peach Trio, Classic Rex Jazz Jam.Sep 16 Fabio Ragnelli Trio, Quinsin NachoffGroup. Sep 17 Kevin Quain, Thyron WhyteGroup. Sep 18 Hogtown Syncopators, SaraDell, Polar Bear (UK). Sep 19 Danny MarksMatinee Idol, Godboo & Rotundo Blues, TedWarren Trio, Pat Carey’s Jazz Navigators.Sep 20 Excelsior Dixieland Jazz Band,Bohemian Swing, Greg de Denus Trio, DavidFrench Group. Sep 21 Peter Hill Quintet,Everybody’s Favourite Colour. Sep 22 SeanBray’s Peach Trio, Classic Rex Jazz Jam.Sep 23 Fabio Ragnelli Trio, Trevor HoggTrio. Sep 24 Kevin Quain, Rex Annual JohnColtrane Tribute w Pat LaBarbera & KirkMacDonald. Sep 25 Hogtown Syncopators,Sara Dell, Rex Annual John Coltrane Tributew Pat LaBarbera & Kirk MacDonald. Sep26 Danny Marks Matinee Idol, Swing ShiftBig Band, Ted Warren Trio, Rex AnnualJohn Coltrane Tribute w Pat LaBarbera &Kirk MacDonald. Sep 27 Excelsior DixielandJazz Band, Freeway Dixieland Band, Greg deDenus Trio, Random Access. Sep 28 PeterHill Quintet, John MacLeod’s Rex HotelOrchestra. Sep 29 Sean Bray’s Peach Trio,Classic Rex Jazz Jam. Sep 30 Fabio RagnelliTrio, Barbarella.Sage West924 College Street 647-346-6183www.sagewestrestaurant.comEvery Sun Jazz Brunch starting at noon.Saint Tropez, Le315 King St. W. 416-591-360040 WWW.THEWHOLENOTE.COM September 1 - October 7, 2009

Live piano jazz 7 days a weekwww.lesainttropez.comSpezzo Restorante140 York Blvd. Richmond Hill 905-886-9703Live jazz Every Saturday.www.spezzo.comStatlers Piano Lounge487 Church Street 416-962-1209www.statlersonchurch.com (completeweekend and cabaret listings)Every Mon Curtains Down Cabaret OpenMic with Jenni Burke & Michael Barber9:30pmEvery Tue Scotty P’s Living Room OpenMic 9:30pmEvery Wed Bram Zeidenberg 6pm, DonavonLeNabat 9:30pmEvery Thu Cocktail Hour with Pam Hyatt,Eric Morin and Ken Lindsay 6pm, Open Micwith Anne-Marie Leonard 9:30pmEvery Fri Cocktail Hour with Ken Lindsey &Eric Morin 6pm, moreEvery Sat Dr. Jingles 1pm.Every Sun JP Saxe 3pm, Julie Michels 7pm,John Campbell 10pm.Happening nightly in the 2 nd Floor of Statlers:CABARET: LIMITED SEATING, CoverCharge + minimumCalendar available on website. Most Shows60-75 minutes starting at 8pm. ReservationsRequired: online at www.statlersonchurch.comStone Grill, The51B Winchester 416-967-6565www.stonegrillonwinchester.comEvery Sun Jazz Brunch 12-3 with ArchieAlleyne, Robi Botos, Artie Roth and SpecialGuestsTen Feet Tall1381 Danforth Avenue, 416-778-7333www.tenfeettall.caFirst Saturday of each month Live R&B 9pmSunday Jazz Matinee 3:30-6:30Second and Fourth Monday of each month:East End Open StageNO COVERSep 13 Mandy Lagan Trio. Sep 20 HenryHeillig Trio. Sep 27 Melissa Pisarzowskiwith Nathan Hiltz.Tequila Bookworm512 Queen Street West 416-603-7335Modern/Experimental Jazz Monday,Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 9pm, PWYCSep 3 Aboulaye Kone, Nick Buligan, ScottMcCannell, Adam Teixeira. Sep 4 AngelaSande. Sep 5 Heavy Ethics: Rommel Reyes,Christopher Norman, James Scott. Sep7 Alaniaris: Ken Aldcroft, Michael “Blitz”Kaler, Mark Zurawinsky. Sep 8 Lee Mason.Sep 10 Radius: Joshua Goodman, LionelWilliams, Brownman, Rick Donaldson.Sep 11 Robin Jessome, Mark Godfrey,Mark Segger. Sep 12 Chris CawthrayTrio CD Release Party: Chris Cawthray,Simeon Abbott, Glen Hall. Sep 14 NicoleRampersaud. Sep 17 The Worst Pop BandEver: Adrean Farrugia, Gord Mowat, TimShia. Sep 18 Jesse Malone. Sep 19 TomSaid Soul: Thomas Francis, Alex St. Kitts,Chino de Villa. Sep 21 Tylers: Jim Sexton,Tyson Kerr, Nate Renner, Mark Segger,Steve Ward. Sep 24 Alex Goodman Quintet:Alex Goodman, Darcy Myronuk, Max Roach,Justin Gray, Nick Morgan. Sep 25 MiMo:Matt Miller, Samuel Morgenstein. Sep 26Ryan Oliver Trio: Ryan Oliver, Alex Coleman,Dave McDougal. Sep 28 See Through Trio:Tania Gill, Mark Laver, Pete Johnston.Trane Studio964 Bathurst St. 416-913-8197www.tranestudio.comTranzac292 Brunswick Ave. 416-923-8137www.tranzac.org (complete listings, variousgenres)Live music every night, various styles: moredetails/listings at www.tranzac.orgEvery Sat Jamzac Open Acoustic Jam 3pmEvery Mon Angela Bower 7pm, Open MicMusic Nights with Guest Hosts, 10pmEvery Fri The Foolish Things, 5pmSep 1 Peripheral Vision, Great Aunt Ida.Sep 2 Hobson’s Choice, The ParkdaleRevolutionary Orchestra. Sep 3 Bluegrass& Oldtime Music, Sad Waitress Thursdays,Luxury Pond & Tanya Davis. Sep 4 TorontoMorris Ale Weekend, holyblueghost, Antlers& Anchors. Sep 5 Toronto Morris AleWeekend, Dog is Blue w/ Andrew Vincent.Sep 6 Toronto Morris Ale Weekend, DallasSutherland, Everybody’s Favourite Colour,The Woodchoppers Assciation. Sep 7Angela Bower, Chloe Charles, Open Micw Dwight Schenk. Sep 8 Annex Folksternight, Squinty Eyes Squinty Mouth. Sep9 Aurelia Engstrom, Stop Time. Sep10 Bluegrass & Oldtime Music, BrodieWest & Xavier Charles. Sep 11 MichaelLaderoute, Nadia & Picastro, Nick Rose.Sep 12 Graeme Kirkland, Jamzac Open Jam,Avestra Nakhaei, J.J.Ipsen. Sep 13 AlexLukashevsky, Evalyn Parry, Couch Surfers,Trumpet Head. Sep 14 Angela Bower, AlisonCameron, Open Mic w Dave’s Bass Lesson.Sep 15 Graeme Kirkland, Collette Savard,David French. Sep 16 Kyle Brenders, Antlers& Anchors. Sep 17 Bluegrass & OldtimeMusic w/ The Dirty Dishes, Griffon Epstein,Megan Hamilton. Sep 18 Kate Rogers, JackMarks & Lost Wages. Sep 19 Jamzac OpenJam, Augusto Monk, The Dwight SchenkFarewell Show feat. The Slip. Sep 20Dallas Sutherland, Couch Surfers, Edo Peled,Brandon Valdivia. Sep 21 Angela Bower,Tranzac Annual General Meeting, AlisonCameron, Open Mic w Chicko Magnus. Sep22 Annex Folkster Night, THOMAS. Sep23 Laura Repo, The Flying Bulgars. Sep 24Bluegrass & Oldtime Music, Michael Holt.Sep 25 John Kameel Farah, The Ryan DriverQuartet. Sep 26 Jamzac Open Jam, JoeHall, Erika Werry. Sep 27 Alex Lukashevsky,Mike Gennaro, Couch Surfers, Muskox& TBA. Sep 28 Angela Bower, AlisonCameron, Open Mic w Yawd Sylvester. Sep29 KlezFactor, Drumheller. Sep 30 AaronLumley, Brodie West.Zemra Bar & Lounge778 St. Clair Ave. W 416-651-3123www.zemrabarlounge.comEvery Wed Open Mic and JamEvery Fri Live Music FridaysLISTINGS: SECTION 4ANNOUNCEMENTS, MASTERCLASSES, etcANNOUNCEMENTSSep 12 12:00 noon to 5:00: Toronto EarlyMusic Centre. Early Music Fair: books, CDsand live performances. Montgomery’s Inn,4709 Dundas St. W. 416-920-5025. ;(sr/st); (children under 12).Sep 17 6:00: Mississauga Symphony:Used Book Sale: Books, CDs, DVDs, videos,tapes, comics, games, puzzles and sheet music.Sheridan Centre, 2225 Erin Mills Pkwy.647-866-7253. Runs through Sep. 20.Sep 25 6:30: Kingston Symphony Orchestra.Whisky connoisseur David Notman offershis expertise on a Whisky Tasting CruiseFundraiser on board the Island Star. 263Ontario St. 613-549-5544. .00+GST.LECTURES / SYMPOSIASep 13 2:00: Toronto Opera Club. GuillermoSilva-Marin, artistic director of Opera InConcert discusses rare operas, seldom seenor experienced, with audio-visual presentation.Edward Johnson Building, Room 330,80 Queen’s Park. 416-924-3940. Free formembers; non-members at the door.Wheelchair accessible; CDs to be won.Sep 21 8:00: Toronto Wagner Society.Director Robert Lepage will appear for aquestion and answer session about hiscareer and his thoughts on directing Wagner.Arts and Letters Club, 14 Elm St. 416-203-7555. Free for members; suggested donation(-) for non-members.Oct 05 7:30: Toronto Centre for the Arts.A Little Night Music: conductor Kerry Strattondiscusses the music of Handel. 5040Yonge St. 416-733-9388 x6720. $??MASTERCLASSESSep 13 & 27 2:00: Singing Studio ofDeborah Staiman. Master class in musicaltheatre / audition preparation, using textualanalysis and other interpretative tools forthe “sung monologue.” Yonge and Eglintonarea (please call for exact location). 416-483-9532.continues next pageSeptember 1 - October 7, 2009 WWW.THEWHOLENOTE.COM 41

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