Week of Events
Toronto Improvisers Orchestra
Ayal Senior/Kurt Newman, Tzevi Sherman, Marilyn Yogarajah & Nick Flanagan
Ayal Senior/Kurt Newman, Tzevi Sherman, Marilyn Yogarajah & Nick Flanagan
Hey gang, spring is here & that can only mean Ayal Senior & Friends Residency returns to the Tranzac in April with Edition #4 in '24. As always, I am humbled, honoured & psyched to be duo-ing w/ the great Kurt Newman, who just dropped the phenomenal new LP, Cagey Doves, which you must grip! […]
Maryam Tollar Presents: Turkwaz
Chris Birkett Birthday Concert with Brian Morgan
Chris Birkett Birthday Concert with Brian Morgan
Chris Birkett ‘s birthday party and concert with Brian Morgan and special guests at the Tranzac, Southern Cross Room on April 14th from 7:30 to 9:30pm. Come and celebrate the 50th anniversary of his 21st birthday. Chris and Brian will be playing some of their original songs as well as several favourite covers. All are […]
Cowbird Collective
Tranzac Open Stage
Tranzac Open Stage
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.
Ben Wood Dear Ailment
Three Ring Circus
People Soup: LOUD MINESTRONE
People Soup: LOUD MINESTRONE
Duo Cichorium is making People Soup! Each month, a new and interesting “soup” will be made depending on the “ingredients” (ie, the artists) participating! They will begin their residency at the Tranzac with LOUD MINESTRONE. They will be joined by Trevor Flemings, Hillary Jean Young, and Nolan Hildebrand.
Honeypaw
Honeypaw
Honeypaw invites you to share their journey as they turn unpublished wax cylinder recordings into a modern concert program with traditional instruments. Following the residency in October they will present the results in the Lithuanian villages where the wax cylinders were recorded.
Toronto Klezmer Society Epic Klezmer Jam
Toronto Klezmer Society Epic Klezmer Jam
Join the Toronto Klezmer Society on the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 9:30-11:30 for our EPIC jam on Jewish folk music known as klezmer! Instrumentalists of all abilities are welcome to join in. Set lists and sheet music is available for download at http://www.torontoklezmersociety.com. We collect money on a PWYC basis to pay the […]
Strangetooth
Strangetooth
Strangetooth is a Toronto based bluegrass band known for their rich vocal harmonies, stellar picking, and eclectic song choices.
Chris Bezant presents Django at the Tranzac
Chris Bezant presents Django at the Tranzac
‘Chris Bezant Presents Django' brings together a selection of Toronto's heavyweights to celebrate and explore the impression that Django Reinhardt continues to leave on music today. Join Chris Bezant, Jonathan Meyer, Roberto Rosenman, and Mo Mitchell, as they peer through one of the countless facets of the jewel that is Django's legacy. Come find warmth […]
Annabelle Chvostek & Mike Evin
Annabelle Chvostek & Mike Evin
An evening with singer-songwriters Annabelle Chvostek and Mike Evin. Annabelle and Mike will each be playing solo sets and sitting in with each other. Annabelle is a Juno-nominated singer-songwriter, composer and producer whose musical achievements span across multiple genres. She has composed music for dance and film, co-written songs with Bruce Cockburn, and toured the […]
Elena Spanu with Xefira & friends
Elena Spanu with Xefira & friends
Get ready for an evening of musical storytelling, spell-casting and adventure, as Elena Spanu & Xefira share original fiddle tunes and find common ground in their compositional journeys. Join us for a foot-stomping, genre-twisting good time!
Saturday Bluegrass Casual
Jamzac
JS Presents!
Kevin Breit and Don Rooke
Kevin Breit and Don Rooke
Using a variety of vintage guitars, acoustic steel guitars, resonator, mandocello and more, Don Rooke and Kevin Breit will perform selections from their latest recording, Bloom. “Truly a beautiful album— the compositions, the playing, and the recording quality are stunning. What I love the most is how it captures the musical intimacy between these musicians. […]
Cachada
Cachada
Cachada is the sound of modern Salvadoran cumbia; a handpicked selection of pan-Latin musicians from Toronto's Latin, jazz, and urban music scenes. The group performs a repertoire of strictly original music that fuses hip hop, reggae, and Latin jazz into their traditional cumbia sound; creating one of the most fun and interesting Latin dance bands […]
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