Kiraa Trio

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

Kiraa Trio Kiraa is a vocalist based in Toronto. They write a mix of rnb and pop with jazz elements. They have performed in a few bands in Toronto in the genres of jazz swing, fusion, rnb/pop, and neo soul. Joining them on bass, Pt Sanderberg and on Keyboard, Steven Norohna. They will be performing […]

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The Ugly Bug Band

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Ugly Bug Band are a quartet of friendly people (Blitz, Wendy Banks, Martin Loomer, and Arnd Jurgensen) who play ragged-but-right folk songs about monkeys, falling in love, and occasionally do some creative reworkings of old myths. They play ukulele, accordion, guitar, banjo, bass, kalimba, and everyone sings - you may find yourself singing along […]

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Blunt Object plays the music of Carla Bley

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

11-piece ensemble Blunt Object plays the quirky, wry, and sarcastic music of Carla Bley.

Event Series Tranzac Open Stage

Tranzac Open Stage

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Tranzac open stage is every Monday in the Southern Cross room. All are welcome! Start: 7pm Sign up: 6:30pm 8 minute slots (or two songs) The open stage is a safe space in accordance with the Tranzac code of conduct.

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Event Series Dun-Dun Land

Dun-Dun Land, Night 9 (ft. Fleshtone Aura)

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

DJ Longhorn Grille, a.k.a. Fleshtone Aura, a.k.a. the Southern Cross' bar manager himself, Andrew Zukerman (a.k.a. the previous custodian of the early 2nd-Tue timeslot) joins ye olde Dun-Dun Man, a.k.a. Craig Dunsmuir, a.k.a. the current custodian of said timeslot! Exclamation points perhaps unnecessary, but nonetheless included! Solo instrumental guitar --> Solo instrumental electronics --> yr […]

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Event Series The Brodie West Quintet

Donna Lee Quartet

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Donna Lee Quartet w Marilyn Lerner, Josh Cole, Phil Melanson and Brodie West. A note from Brodie West: For my monthly at the Tranzac I will often schedule my quintet called The Brodie West Quintet which is Tania Gill piano, Josh Cole bass, Nick Fraser drums, Evan Cartwright drums and  myself. Sometimes the drummers […]

Never Was

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

Never Was is a quartet named after a curious sentence from The You Train by science fiction and fantasy writer, N.K. Jemisin. Featuring Madeleine Ertel on trumpet, Naomi McCarroll-Butler on alto saxophone and clarinets, Patrick O'Reilly on guitar, and Joe Sorbara on drums and percussion, the group explores original music in the Black American Creative […]

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Event Series Cosmic Country For Communists

Cosmic Country For Communists

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

Hosted by Kurt Newman, this monthly series creates a space for experiments in country and folk music forms, which can range from more or less straight-ahead to more or less psychedelic. Between sets: comedy from the best of Toronto's left-of-center comedians.  

Event Series Collette Savard and the Savants

Collette Savard and the Savants

Southern Cross Lounge, Tranzac Club 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada

With her palette of acoustic folk instruments, Collette whittles out of her imagination beautiful song gems. She brings them to you wrapped in the exciting package of her band of seasoned masters, The Savants: Rebecca Campbell(Jane Siberry, Ian Tamblyn...),John Switzer John Switzer(Jane Siberry, Vance Gilbert, Katherine Wheatley etc.³) Martin Worthy (Joe Hall, Paul Quarrington), Tim […]

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