Experience the soul-stirring sounds of Live Blues music across Ontario. These festival bring people together with great music, dancing and good vibes under the summer sky.
Canadian Blues Music Awards
Celebrating Excellence in Canadian Blues Canada’s National Blues Music Awards program is wholly independent of any society, association, organization, or other influence, to maximize the impartiality and integrity of the awards. Read more Monday March 30, 2026 Doors: 6pm Phoenix Concert Theatre 410 Sherbourne Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, M4X 1K2 Tickets: $40.61 – $62.61
Share the Joy Bring a Toy
Join VOODOO Pawn Shop at 8:30pm on Friday December 12th at The Second Wedge Brewing Co. in Uxbridge for an evening of blues and seasonal favourites with a twist. This unique holiday show will support the Uxbridge Toy Drive by collecting toys for deserving children. In the spirit of Christmas, patrons are asked toContinue Reading
Blues Concert Vacation in Costa Rica – SOLD OUT
Adults Only * All Inclusive * Blues Concert Vacation featuring VOODOO Pawn Shop with Larry Kurtz & guests Miss Emily & Sarah Smith Occidental Papagayo in Costa Rica February 16-23, 2026 TO BOOK travelbydawn@outlook.com ——————————————– PACKAGES INCLUDE NONSTOP AIR FROM TORONTO ROUNDTRIP SHUTTLE TRANSFERS ACCOMMODATION AS BOOKED DRINKS/MEALS/ENTERTAINMENT AT RESORT TAXES/FEES TRANSATContinue Reading
Blackie & The Rodeo Kings – Blues Holler Picnic – SOLD OUT
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings originally formed in 1996 when Colin Linden, Stephen Fearing and Tom Wilson came together to record what was supposed to be a one-off tribute album to the great Canadian songwriter Willie P. Bennett…the rest is history! Ahead of their performance at Mariposa Folk Festival 2025 (before 10,000 people), we’re veryContinue Reading
Colin Linden & The Rotting Matadors – Private Blues Holler Picnic
Blues Holler private picnics are for invited family & friends of the blues. Linden’s work spans decades and includes touring as a guitarist with the legendary Bob Dylan, a performance at The White House, while producing records for many other musicians. Linden also did a six-year stint as the music director on the TV seriesContinue Reading
The Last Waltz – A Musical Celebration of The BAND
By popular demand, one of Ontario’s most talked about acts returns to Music by the Bay Live. This all-star Canadian cast of award-winning blues and roots musicians, under the direction of Juno award winning producer and musical director, Lance Anderson, will be playing The Uxbridge Music Hall on November 1, 2025. They are celebrating theContinue Reading
Harry Manx – Private Blues Holler Picnic
Blues Holler private picnics are for invited family & friends of the blues. “Mysticssippi” blues man Harry Manx has been called an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the tradition of the Blues with the depth of classical Indian ragas. He has created a unique soundContinue Reading
3rd Annual FESTIVUS – Private Blues Holler Picnic
Blues Holler private picnics are for invited family & friends of the blues. Tony D (Diteodoro), guitarist for Juno award winning band MonkeyJunk, has been laying it down for over forty years. MonkeyJunk has amassed twenty Maple Blues awards and a Blues Music Award, (formerly known as The Handy Awards). At the age of thirteen,Continue Reading
Steve Strongman – Blues Holler Picnic
JUNO Award-winning Canadian bluesman Steve Strongman is a versatile talent. By constantly pushing himself in new directions, he has kept himself vital. His talent is huge and impossible to miss, and it’s matched by his staggering musical ambition — as guitar slinger, songwriter or vocalist. Beyond Strongman’s talent as a songwriter, guitarist and front manContinue Reading