Monday Roundup #240

Concert announcements:

Solitary Shrew (feat. AMIE! / Grace Scheele) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2025-08-26 (Tuesday – early). $pwyc ($10 suggested). [more info]

The Pieces of the Self: Musical Meditations on Human Experience (feat. Shannon Hoff with Aidan McConnell/Chris Banks/Don Scott/Tania Gill) / Burdock Music Hall 2025-08-27 (Wednesday). $16.95. [FB event]

Intersection 2025: Day 1 (feat. Alex Raja Ven / Bilal Nasser) / Sonic Boom Records 2025-08-29 (Friday). $free, all-ages. [FB event]

Exit Points #63 (feat. Michael Askill/Stone He/Diane Roblin/Greta Kelly/Michael Palumbo / Elaine Lau/Scott McGregor-Moore/WHAIA Sonic Weaver/Corinna Bonshek/Sonia Leung) / Array Space 2024-08-29 (Friday). $23.08/$28.08. [tickets/more info]

Intersection 2025: Day 2: All Day Music Marathon (feat. Arkose / Anthéne / Khôra / Bilal Nasser / Alex Raja Ven & Heart Map Ambient Ensemble / Temporal Waves / David and Sydney Dacks / Lavender Town) / Sankofa Square 2025-08-30 (Saturday – 2 p.m.). $free, outside, all-ages. [FB event]

Sonomadic Improv presents (feat. Ladyfinger [Diane Roblin & Kayla Milmine] / Hidemi Akaiwa/Rob Clutton/Bob Vespaziani / The Wrinkles Experiment) / Annette Studios 2025-08-30 (Saturday)

Cosmic Homeostasis XXIX / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2025-08-31 (Sunday – 2:30 p.m.). $pwyc. [FB event]

Track Could Bend #108 (feat. Brian Abbott / Allison Cameron) / Wenona Lodge 2025-09-02 (Tuesday). $pwyc. [FB event]

The Harry Vetro Quartet [Harrison Argatoff/Jay Yoo/Andrew Furlong/Harry Vetro] / The Emmet Ray 2025-09-13 (Saturday – 6 p.m.). $12. [more info]

More Noise Please Presents: An Evening of Ear Shattering & Heart-wrenchiing Sounds (feat. Knifedoutofexistence / Primitive Isolation Tactics / Jute / Daylight Inferno / Pequephone) / BSMT 254 2025-09-18 (Thursday). $15/pwyc. [FB event]

Dun-Dun Band [Pita Parka, Pt. II: Nim Egduf record release show] (Thom Gill) / Collective Arts 2025-09-27 (Saturday). $25. [FB event]

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Shows this week:

Eli Wallace/Kyle Motl/Nick Neuberg (Karen Ng/Chris Banks/Kevin Romain) / The Emmet Ray 2025-08-18 (Monday). $15. [FB event]

The New Symphony Orchestra and Render File Present: A Short Hike and Mosa Lina (feat. Zack Goldstein/Josh Sparks/ Patrick O’Reilly/Arie Verheul Van de Ven/Connor Crone/Louis Pino) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2025-08-18 (Monday). $pwyc ($15 recommended). [more info]

Music Hosted by Karen Ng (feat Mustafa Rafiq / Sara Constant/Marilyn Yogayrajah/bUdi) / Wenona Lodge 2025-08-19 (Tuesday)

Ministry of Phonic Services presents (feat. Dust [Colin Cudmore/Curran McConnell/Fan Wu/Maebh Clark/Marilyn Yogarajah/Maxwell Stover/Mehrnaz Rohbakhsh/Mira Riselli/Owen Kurtz/Paul Newman/Rod Campbell/Ryan Kinney/Sierra Weston/Sonia Leung/Zack Goldstein/Zoë Alexis-Abrams]) / H.E.A.D. 2025-08-20 (Wednesday). $PWYC, notaflof. [more info]

Jay Douglas / CNE Bandshell 2025-08-21 (Thursday). $free with admission to The Ex, outdoors, all ages. [more info]

Mike DeiCont & Dan Fortin / Sellers and Newel 2025-08-21 (Thursday). $20 minimum donation. [more info]

Makam Nights (feat. Kareem El-Tyeb & Majd Sukar) / The Tranzac (Living Room) 2025-08-21 (Thursday). $pwyc. [FB event]

Personal Records Freak Tour (feat. Corpusse / Persons / Drainolith / Man Made Hill) / The NoNo Room @ The Dock Ellis 2025-08-22 (Friday) [FB event]

St. Dirt Elementary School (Duo Edition) [Myk Freedman/Jake Oelrichs] / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2025-08-22 (Friday) [more info]

Labyrinth Ontario presents Modal Music in the Parks (feat. Labyrinth Ensemble Trio [Roa Lee/Naoko Tsujita/Aysel Taghi-Zada]) / R.V. Burgess Park 2025-08-23 (Saturday – 12:30 p.m.). $free, outdoors, all-ages + family-friendly. [FB event]

Labyrinth Ontario presents Modal Music in the Parks (feat. Turkish Music Trio [Begum Boyanci/Ferhan Dogmusoz/Saghi Farsijani]) / R.V. Burgess Park 2025-08-23 (Saturday – 2:30 p.m.). $free, outdoors, all-ages + family-friendly. [FB event]

DEMONS XIII (feat. blue light / SUV / sarah boo / pressed flowers) / Handlebar 2025-08-23 (Saturday). $20 (no one turned away). [FB event]

Sympathetic String Band & Friends (feat. Sympathetic String Band [tape release!] / Eliza Niemi/Maryam Said/Kyla Marlena) / The Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge) 2025-08-24 (Sunday – early) [more info]

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It happened this week...

• ...on August 20, 2013 at Holy Oak Café.

The Weather Station - Seemed True

• ...on August 23, 2013 at Handlebar ("Dollarstore Spaceship" – Out Of The Box Music & Arts Festival).

Dany Laj & The Looks - 799 Queen St West

• ...on August 24, 2013 in the basement of The Red Cherry Bar & Grill (Pleasence Records double release show).

Taiwan - untitled

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