You can read more about why I'm doing listings here. Long story short: This curated and decidedly non-comprehensive list contains nothin' but shows that I am going to/would go to if I had more time.
This week's noteworthy shows:
Avesta Nakhaei / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-19 (Monday – extra-early set @ 6 p.m.!) [FB event]
Otterville Mondays: August residency! (feat. Andrew Downing's Otterville) / The Rex Hotel 2019-08-19 (Monday – early!) [FB event]
Double Album Release Concert (feat. Jonathan Kay / Andrew Kay) / Burdock Music Hall 2019-08-19 (Monday) [FB event]
Tuesdays in August Residency (feat. Tania Gill Quartet [Tania Gill/Lina Allemano/Rob Clutton/Nico Dann]) / The Rex Hotel 2019-08-20 (Tuesday – early! PWYC!) [FB event]
Music Hosted by Karen Ng (feat. Rob Clutton Trio [Rob Clutton/Nick Fraser/Karen Ng]) / Wenona Lodge 2019-08-20 (Tuesday) [FB event]
Wednesdays in August Residency (feat. Lina Allemano Standards Quartet [Lina Allemano/Michael Davidson/Andrew Downing/Nick Fraser]) / The Rex Hotel 2019-08-21 (Wednesday – early!) [FB event]
Ken Boothe (Jay Douglas) / CNE Bandshell 2019-08-21 (Wednesday – free with CNE admission!) [more info]
Brian Abbott/Germaine Liu/Nick Storring/Leslie Ting / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-21 (Wednesday – early!)
Lina Allemano/Karen Ng/Blake Howard/Josh Cole / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-21 (Wednesday) [FB event]
Summer Music in the Garden: Something Old, Something New (feat. VC2) / Toronto Music Garden 2019-08-22 (Thursday – free! all-ages + family-friendly!) [more info]
InBetween [Josh Cole/Ted Crosby/Karen Ng/Kai Basanta] (Kai Basanta [solo]) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-22 (Thursday) [FB event]
Leather Jacuzzi (Priors / Dates / LICE6) / The Baby G 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Lee Paradise (Scarlett Rose) / The White House 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Marlaena Moore (Tange / Lavender Bruisers) / Monarch Tavern 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Toronto New Wave Multimedia Festival 2019 [ film, music and VR] (feat. Mike Barber / Olive B / R. Flex / MBG) / The Dakota Tavern 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Sound For Silence III (feat. Omhouse / The Holy Oak Family Singers) / The Tranzac (Main Hall) 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Lozenge (Jazz Dads / Fury 161) / TBA 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Mike Gennaro & Ryan Driver (The Kurt Newman Jazz Trio) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-23 (Friday) [FB event]
Saturday Instrumental Bluegrass Spectacular / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-24 (Saturday – afternoon set @ 12:30 p.m.!) [FB event]
Toronto Bicycle Music Festival 10 (feat. Communism / Abigail Lapell / Dream Soda) / Trinity Bellwoods Park 2019-08-24 (Saturday – afternoon show! free, outdoors + all-ages!) [FB event]
Arts in the Park: Labyrinth Ontario (feat. Labyrinth Ensemble / Turkwaz) / Flemingdon Park 2019-08-24 (Saturday – 3 to 5 p.m.! free! outdoors + family-friendly!) [FB event]
Carl Didur (Karen Ng / Slime) / Beguiling's Basement 2019-08-24 (Saturday – PWYC!) [FB event]
Elagabolus Dub [Mark Zurawinski/Mark Zurawinski/Arnd Jurgensen plus special guests Matt Miller/Andy Yue/Jamie Thompson] / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-24 (Saturday) [FB event]
Jazz United Jam [live jazz + tap dancing!] / The Tranzac (Tiki Room) 2019-08-25 (Sunday)
Black Dresses (Brigitte Bardon't / Esther Splett / Body Rot) / Handlebar 2019-08-25 (Sunday) [FB event]
Add these to your calendar:
Reminder: This post only contains this week's updates — the full listings can always be found over on the right-hand sidebar!
Tuesdays in August Residency (feat. Tania Gill Quartet [Tania Gill/Lina Allemano/Rob Clutton/Nico Dann]) / The Rex Hotel 2019-08-27 (Tuesday – early! PWYC!) [FB event]
A Stone for David Berman [celebration of the life, words, and music of David Berman with performances of his poems and songs] (feat. Vish Khanna / Lightning Dust / Kritty Uranowski / Matthew "Doc" Dunn / Ayal Senior / Carl Wilson / Kyle Knapp / Jesse Locke / Mark Grundy / Scott Grundy / Katie Lavoie / Jose Miguel Contreras / Dave Schoonderbeek / Niko Stratis / Halina Katz / Jamez L. Burling / Jonathan Pappo / Kristina Smith / Patrick Grant / Ted Gudlat / James Lindsay / Meghan Harrison / Nick McKinlay / Akash Bansal / Melissa Vincent / Fan Wu) / The Tranzac (Main Hall) 2019-08-27 (Tuesday) [FB event]
Lightning Dust (Joseph Shabason / Andre Ethier / Chad Ross) / Monarch Tavern 2019-08-28 (Wednesday) [FB event]
Intersection Day 1: Music For Subways (feat. Sarah Hennies & Germaine Liu / Clarinet Panic / Mika Posen / Jason Doell with Contact) / Sheppard West Station/Pioneer Village Station/Highway 407 Station / Vaughan Metropolitan Centre Station 2019-08-29 (Thursday – free! all ages!) [FB event]
Proxemics [Laura Swankey/Karen Ng/Mike McCormick/Mark Ballyk] / The Band Named Crow) / Burdock Music Hall 2019-08-29 (Thursday) [FB event]
NYC x Toronto [works by Stephanie Orlando, Rebecca Gray/Adrienne Scott, Yael Litwin and more] (feat. Femmelody Chamber Music Collective) / Canadian Music Centre 2019-08-30 (Friday) [FB event]
This is Awesome / The Gladstone Hotel 2019-08-30 (Friday) [FB event]
Michael Peter Olsen with Spencer Cole (Soft Thoughts [Tim Condon/Matt Nish-Lapidus/Michael Peter Olsen]) / Imperial Pub's backroom 2019-08-30 (Friday) [FB event]
Saturday Instrumental Bluegrass Spectacular / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-08-31 (Saturday – afternoon set @ 12:30 p.m.!) [FB event]
Nite Comfort 71 (feat. Howard Goldbach & Brandon DeGroote / Marley Rosen) / Handlebar 2019-09-01 (Sunday – PWYC!) [FB event]
Track Could Bend #54 (feat. Stephen Lyons / Brittany Craig Group / Michael Palumbo & Glen Hall) / Wenona Lodge 2019-09-03 (Tuesday – PWYC!) [FB event]
Max Donaldson [solo piano] / Array Space 2019-09-06 (Friday) [FB event]
Scaphe (Mononegatives / Rob Michalchuk / Oxalis) / The Imperial Pub's backroom 2019-09-08 (Sunday) [FB event]
Burn Down The Capital presents (feat. Xiu Xiu / Jessica Moss / Cares) / Jam Factory 2019-09-25 (Wednesday) [FB event]
L CON [EP release!] (Phèdre / Isla Craig) / The Baby G 2019-10-06 (Sunday) [FB event]
Ancient Shapes (Teenanger) / Lee's Palace 2019-10-10 (Thursday) [FB event]
Night Owl Festival – Day 1 (feat. No Joy / Ice Cream / Mimico / The Blank Tapes) / The Horseshoe Tavern 2019-10-11 (Friday) [FB event]
Biblical (Witchrot / Fake Humans) / Monarch Tavern 2019-10-25 (Friday) [FB event]
The Solipsists ft. Reknee Harrett / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2019-10-27 (Sunday) [FB event]
Mulatu Astatke / Mod Club Theatre 2019-12-11 (Wednesday) [FB event]
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