The Jake Laur Trio explore free music in a jazz trio setting. Inspired by Artists ranging from Henry Thomas, to Jaki Byard, to Phil Ochs, we explore an eclectic set of music that helps us and hopefully you vent about the nightmare world we live in.
With a lending library of designated dancers for all you wallflowers, and a dancecard-booklet to set up dances in advance (should you choose to), Toronto Queer Summer Slowdance has all slow songs, all night long! (Except for the occasional intermission when we play the fastest songs we can find!) It's high school with a happy […]
Friday evening gathering, dance, and sound session featuring Brigadier ShazBad spinning rare vinyl selections from east to west. Friday July 21, 2023 from 9:30pm to 11:30pm $$$ - Pay What You Can (PWYC) https:/www.facebook.com/events/1571883766954784 https:/www.instagram.com/brigadiershazbad
Come to experience the very first Chinese queer feminist open mic in GTA, followed by a feminist mixer with the queer feminist community.
FLORA is new jazz theatre group that is excited to be making its debut at the Southern Cross Lounge of Tranzac Club. Combining carefully crafted musical sculptures, interactive improvisations and theatrical vignettes, each artist brings their respective tastes and talents to this group of five (plus one special guest) in search of an auditory and […]
This is a monthly in the round style songwriters showcase featuring host Phillip Vonesh and July guests Baby O and Mitch Szitas.
Wander into the Living Room to hear Midswim, an indie-folk-rock, 3-piece (electric guitar, bass, drums) that occasionally uses the violin to create atmospheric loops, under strong lyrics and distinctive melodies. Their songs have been described as "unique, with unexpected turns... parts of your feelings that you didn't know were there". Joining them will be Culture […]
Playing some of their favorite jazz standards with influences ranging from Bebop to Hip Hop and Fusion.
Good Times Forever! are a raw and stripped down guitar/drums duo (sometimes a trio). They play short, energetic, and mostly original songs, brought to life by the almost scary telepathic mindlink between Blitz (guitar) and Mark Zurawinski (drums). If you like hearing a whole bunch of songs that may remind you of how great rock […]
The Furniture Music Composition Workshop is a monthly series (or space?) for composers either dealing with an idea that they're stuck on or with sounds that are impossible to realize through a computer. Hosted in the Tranzac's Living Room (usually) every 4th Sunday (usually) from 2-4pm (usually) we assemble a rotating panel of three skilled performer-composers […]
Come on out and hear some great folk, jazz and blues with Glen Hornblast and friends, with special guests Frankie Hart and more. I'll be playing more of my "jazzy" songs and some old Glen Hornblast originals! Hope to see you there.
Conversation - a Tranzac Jam is a weekly jam that invites musicians and dancers into a safe space where the only rule is be in the moment while creating music in community with others. Each week a house band starts off the night with a 45 minute set of music and then the floor is […]
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