Live Music

**Looking for a more intentional way to meet someone—without giving up your Friday night (long weekend) plans?** East Asian–focused mixer to start, then opens to all. Celebrate Asian Heritage Month + long weekend with a live local band to end the night. **When:** Friday\, May 15\, 2026 \| 7:30pm – 11:00pm **Where:** Tenjin Karaoke Bar **Tickets: [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/toronto-dating-hub-asian-heritage-month-singles-mixer-live-music-night-tickets-1988262089432?aff=meetup](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/toronto-dating-hub-asian-heritage-month-singles-mixer-live-music-night-tickets-1988262089432?aff=meetup)** **Rsvp on meetup is not a ticket** 🕖 **How the Night Flows** **7:30PM – 8:30PM \| East Asian Early Access Singles Hour *(Curated Window)*** * Designed for East & Southeast Asian singles seeking a more intentional and culturally familiar space to connect * “East & Southeast Asian” would generally refer to Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Thai, Indonesian, Malaysian, Singaporean, etc. * Quiet, conversation-first socializing before the room expands **8:30PM – 11PM \| Signature Singles Mixer \(Professionals ages 28\-45\)** * Our typical open format mixer for likeminded professionals ages 28-45 - all ethnicities/cultures are welcome * Low pressure, unstructured mingling **9:30PM – Late \| Live Music Night \(Open to Public\)** * Live band + DJ: BitterXBroke * Guests from mixer + general public combine into nightlife setting

Ready to add more fun, movement, and connection to your week? Come join our group dance classes at [Access Ballroom](https://studioaccessballroom.com/)! We have classes **every day except Tuesday**—that’s Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at 7:50pm, and Weekends at 3:40pm. Visit our [Monthly Calendar](https://studioaccessballroom.com/class-schedule/) to view the group class Schedule. To sign up you can also download our APP that is in both the Google Play store and the Apple Store. Just look up Access Ballroom. Whether you’re a total beginner or already have some moves, you’ll fit right in! We always have multiple teachers on hand to guide every level, so everyone gets the attention they need. Our amazing environment and welcoming atmosphere are what make us one of Toronto’s premier Latin and Ballroom studios—and it’s why we have the most Google reviews in the city! Don’t just take our word for it—come experience the energy, laughter, and community for yourself. We can’t wait to see you on the dance floor!

### Muslim Singles Mixer \| Ages 20\-29 Tired of dating apps and endless small talk? This mixer is designed to help you meet serious, like-minded Muslims without awkwardness, unclear intentions, or repeated texting that goes nowhere. The event is intentionally structured with interactive games and guided moments to make conversations feel natural and comfortable. Hosts are available to facilitate introductions at your comfort level. Hosted by Muslim women who created this space to prioritize balance, comfort, and safety, especially for women. Whether you're shy, outgoing, or somewhere in between, you'll find it easy to relax and focus on meeting the right people. **What to expect:** • A structured, welcoming environment • Ice-breaker board games to make introductions smooth • Balanced ratio of men and women • Hosts available for optional introductions • Curated, limited spots to ensure intentional connections • Light appetizers provided Why you’ll love it: ✨ Focused on serious, marriage-minded connections 🎲 Ice-breaker board games designed to make meeting people easy and natural 🤍 A calm, safe space where women can feel comfortable Meet genuine, like-minded Muslims in a welcoming setting. **This is where serious connections happen.** 👗 Dress code: Wear what makes you feel confident and comfortable. Dress to impress! To Sign Up [Muslim Singles Mixer](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/muslim-singles-mixer-ages-20-29-tickets-1987652218291?aff=ebdssbdestsearch)

**Explore the scenic Humber River in Toronto with our Kayak, Canoe, and stand-up paddle board 2-hour rentals during the week!** Use the following link to book your spot:[ ](https://torontoadventures.ca/all-adventures/kayak-canoe-sup-rentals/)**[https://torontoadventures.ca/all-adventures/kayak-canoe-sup-rentals/](https://torontoadventures.ca/all-adventures/kayak-canoe-sup-rentals/)**[ ](https://torontoadventures.ca/all-adventures/kayak-canoe-sup-rentals/) The calm meandering Humber River is one of Toronto’s hidden gems! Home to a huge variety of wildlife, including Beaver, Blue Heron, Deer and much more, you’ll feel like you’ve left the city behind! *Events are subject to weather and other factors out of our control. If we must cancel or delay an event we will those booked on the [torontoadventures.ca](http://torontoadventures.ca/) website know as soon as possible.* **Pricing (per 2-hour rental), Payable online through:** [https://torontoadventures.ca/all-adventures/kayak-canoe-sup-rentals/](https://torontoadventures.ca/all-adventures/kayak-canoe-sup-rentals/) Single Kayak (seats 1 person) : $40 +taxes Tandem Kayak (seats 2 people) : $70 +taxes Regular Canoe (seats 2 people) : $60 +taxes Large Canoe (seats 3 people) : $70 +taxes Stand-up Paddle Board ( 1 person): $40 +taxes **Included:** * Boat(s), Paddle(s), PFD(s)/ “Life Jacket(s)”, & Coast Guard Safety Kit. * Brief orientation covering paddling safety, Toronto Adventures’ rules, and the Humber River paddling route * Our friendly staff to help you launch your boat(s) and/or boards. * SUP Leash (For Paddle Board Rentals Only) **What to bring?** * Dress for the weather! * Wear closed-toe athletic footwear you don’t mind getting wet & muddy (shoes not required on SUPs). * Sunscreen, sunglasses & hats, are all recommended for sunny days. * A water bottle. * Government Issued Photo ID. **Important Information** Anyone under the age of 18 must have a Parent/Guardian/Adult accompany them all the times on the water. Online Adult Waivers are available through confirmation emails. For minors, waivers will need to be signed in person on location. There must be an Adult to Child ratio of 1:4 in the children are under 12 years of age. From ages 12-18 we require a 1:5 adult to youth ratio. We have lifejackets starting at 30 pounds and are fully adjustable. * Paddlers must be comfortable treading water while wearing a PFD and reaching a shoreline (minimum 20 metres to shore). * Late Fees Returning Boat(s)/Equipment – $20/15 minutes per boat. **[Google Link Directions](https://torontoadventures.ca/directions/#humberriverlocation)** **[Cancellation Policy](https://torontoadventures.ca/faq/#cancellation)** We hope to see you out on the water!

Welcome ! OM Chanting is a group practice that has multiple benefits, including calming the mind, feeling relaxed, activating one's self-healing potential. OM Chanting''s powerful vibration contributes to send Peace . A participation of 5$ minimum is strongly encouraged to sustain the rent of the studio . \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- EVENT DETAILS: address: 283 Spadina Avenue; 3rd floor. ( SE corner of Spadina and Dundas). We will start at 6:30 pm. Please plan to arrive 5-10 minutes earlier. We will be sitting on chairs; you can also sit on the floor if you prefer. You are encouraged to bring a bottle of water. Looking forward to seeing you ! For more information about Om Chanting, please visit: [https://bhaktimarga.org/yoga-meditation/](https://bhaktimarga.org/yoga-meditation/) Much Love, Veda Cell: 416-845-9375

Good day everyone, Please join us for a great evening as we mix, mingle, make new friends, dinner party and dance the night away with a fabulous Disco Band! \*Joined by my other social groups too; so we can anticipate a fabulous turn out with lots of friendly peers to enjoy dinner and the game **\*Meet us inside Smoke Show between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm** \*If you have to arrive after that, still let the front door guy know you are with Steve's group so he can direct you to us (but kindly do your best to arrive between 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm (as I can't promise seating after that)-Thank you! (Event Details Below) Sincerely, Steve Flemming (Organizer/Host ) Event Details: **Saturday Night with Friends! (Dinner Party, Live Band and Dancing) (Disco Band) (at Smoke Show)** -A fun, interactive, event with friends, food, reserved seating, Live Band and Dancing! -Pool Table available -Plenty of parking all around the venue and very close to Mt. Pleasant Station **Event Fee:** 10 dollars (cash only) when you arrive (HST is included) or e transfer in advance to [Steveflemming11@gmail.com](http://Steveflemming11@gmail.com/) (One Beverage or Appetizer Minimum please) **-Arrive any time between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm inside the restaurant (ask or look for Steve/Organizer when you arrive)** \*If arriving after 8:00 you still need to let the guy at the front know you are with Steve's group so he can properly direct you to us and help track our numbers- Thank you! (1 minute walk from the new Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton station)

**Don't just read about history. Live it!** [Click here for tickets](https://exploringwithbinetti.ticketspice.com/lunching-with-lady-eaton-may-2026) Relive the charm, style, and sophistication of a bygone time. For one extraordinary afternoon, [The Carlu](http://www.thecarlu.com), perched on the 7th floor of College Park will be transformed back into Eaton’s College Street department store, and the legendary Round Room Restaurant. * Indulge on a menu of classic Eaton’s recipes. * Listen to live music that evokes the spirit of a more glamorous era. * View a vintage fashion show which showcases the fashions from the decades Eaton’s College Street was open - 1930s to 1970s. * Learn about the T. Eaton Company, Lady Eaton, and how Eaton’s transformed downtown Toronto. [Click here for tickets](https://exploringwithbinetti.ticketspice.com/lunching-with-lady-eaton-may-2026)

Good day everyone, Please join us for a great evening as we mix, mingle, make new friends, dinner party and dance the night away with a fabulous Disco Band! \*Joined by my other social groups too; so we can anticipate a fabulous turn out with lots of friendly peers to enjoy dinner and the game **\*Meet us inside Smoke Show between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm** \*If you have to arrive after that, still let the front door guy know you are with Steve's group so he can direct you to us (but kindly do your best to arrive between 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm (as I can't promise seating after that)-Thank you! (Event Details Below) Sincerely, Steve Flemming (Organizer/Host ) Event Details: **Saturday Night with Friends! (Dinner Party, Live Band and Dancing) (Disco Band) (at Smoke Show)** -A fun, interactive, event with friends, food, reserved seating, Live Band and Dancing! -Pool Table available -Plenty of parking all around the venue and very close to Mt. Pleasant Station **Event Fee:** 10 dollars (cash only) when you arrive (HST is included) or e transfer in advance to [Steveflemming11@gmail.com](http://Steveflemming11@gmail.com/) (One Beverage or Appetizer Minimum please) **-Arrive any time between 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm inside the restaurant (ask or look for Steve/Organizer when you arrive)** \*If arriving after 8:00 you still need to let the guy at the front know you are with Steve's group so he can properly direct you to us and help track our numbers- Thank you! (1 minute walk from the new Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton station)

Living On Video + DJ Lazarus presents Tickets ONLY $10: https://SpellboundGaryNuman.eventbrite.ca **Sat May 16 - SPELLBOUND Video Dance Party. GOTH / DARKWAVE / POST-PUNK / INDUSTRIAL w/ GARY NUMAN Spotlight** Live Performance by Post-Punk band MODELE @ 9pm SPELLBOUND is Canada's ONLY dark music video dance party. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Goth A.F. Contest $100 prize + custom trophy to the most gothed up patron. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Saturday May 16, 2026 SPELLBOUND: Goth Video Dance Party w/ GARY NUMAN Spotlight + Modele (Live) Ground Control - 1279 Queen St West - Toronto Doors 8pm - Modele @ 9pm - 19+ Event $10 advanced: https://SpellboundGaryNuman.eventbrite.ca $15 at the door INVITE: www.facebook.com/events/1246831100498540 (Please INVITE your friends) SPELLBOUND is a goth multimedia dance experience with classic and fresh dark music videos. MODELE: Bandcamp: https://modele.bandcamp.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573384033109 Instagram: @modeleofficial1 SOCIAL: www.facebook.com/groundcontroltoronto www.facebook.com/livingonvideoclub www.facebook.com/djlazarusrocks www.instagram.com/djlazarusrocks www.twitch.tv/livingonvideoclub www.mixcloud.com/livingonvideo www.twitter.com/djlazarusrocks

What exactly is Conducting? --How does one learn to Conduct? \-\-\-\-Could you be an **Orchestra Conductor**? Interpret a score with your gestures and verbal cues!! Register for your **FREE** ticket (below)--- We've attended this in PAST years--with FAB turnout/INTEREST.. https://tapestryopera.com/performances/women-in-musical-leadership-masterclass-2/ Created and run by **Tapestry Opera**, with **lead partner the Toronto Symphony Orchestra,** *Women in Musical Leadership* is a three-year program designed to collectively develop the next generation of women and non-binary conductors and music directors in Canada. Women in Musical Leadership Conductors work with **Maestro Gustavo** **Gimeno** and the musicians of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in this Masterclass held at Roy Thomson Hall. \*\*\*During this masterclass, you will observe Women In Musical Leadership Conductors **Monica Chen** and **Eve Legault**, and Associate Conductor **Serena Reuten** work with TSO Music Director **Gustavo Gimeno** and the world-class TSO. It’s a unique experience that always reveals fascinating details of the conductors’ craft and offers a peek “behind the scenes” of an orchestra’s rehearsal process. FREE ticket link here--(please attend if you reserve a ticket) https://tapestryopera.com/performances/women-in-musical-leadership-masterclass-2/ NOTE: this is the SATURDAY morning of the MAY long weekend. Coffee/chat before or afterwards!

Annie's Wine Cottage in Powell Meet and Greet. Dublin Wine MeetUp is hosting a low-key event to get to know new and old members a little better. During our Meet and Greet, we'll discuss things like future events, type of events we should present, and, Bien Sur, du Vin! See you soon! We will have the back section to gather. Wines are available by Flights, By the Glass or Bottle. Annie's has an array of appetizers to nosh. And, there likely will be Live Music. Enjoy this great spring evening.

[Old School Groove](https://www.facebook.com/OldSchoolGrooveBand/) \- Vintage rock\, southern rock\, blues\, reggae\. Originals mixed with 60s & 70s classics\. Getcha groove on\! **[Flint Station](https://www.theflintstation.com/)** is an old depot venue for drinks and live music. They usually have a **bbq food truck** on location. Feel free to bring your own takeout. I'll bring a basket of snacks. NO COVER *They're planning for a beautiful summer evening performance in the beer garden. However, if the weather doesn't cooperate...they will be upstairs in the old-time dance hall. Either way...it's going to be a night to remember!!* **PARKING**: either near the beer garden or across the street.

Now in its 26th year, [The Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival](https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/), in Gahanna, gathers world famous groups and performers at a single place for you to enjoy the best Blues & Jazz in Ohio. *SATURDAY NIGHT features: The Urban Jazz Coalition with Special Guest Brian Simpson, North Mississippi Allstars, The Deal Breakers & More.* The three-day cultural celebration features musicians on 3 stages, local food trucks and beverage stations, treats, artisans, and more. **Tickets are $15 for adults online.** Link to purchase tickets: [Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival Tickets](https://tickets.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/e/2026-creekside-blues-jazz-festival). $20 at the door. Military are free. WHAT: Here's the festival [EVENT MAP](https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/Event-Map/). Also, here's the [SCHEDULE](https://www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com/Schedule/) map to help you determine who to see. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* **Parking -** The Creekside Parking Garage will be open throughout the festival weekend. Entrance is located near the intersection of Mill and North Streets; accessible only by traveling south on Mill Street. **Event parking rate is $5 and collected at entrance to garage. Cash ONLY is accepted at garage entrance for parking.** Although off street parking in the Creekside District is permitted, it is very limited and not recommended. **Shuttle Service** pickup will be at the following location: [AEP Ohio 700 Morrison Rd., Gahanna, OH](https://goo.gl/maps/K9GgvgEdxCHaXsKDA) **Shuttle Service Hours:** Saturday: 1 PM - 12 AM **BRING**: *Be sure to bring a **chair** since there is limited available seating. Also $ or paycard for food and drink.*

# **Saturday, May 16, 2026** **Beginners’ Session 1:30 to 2:00 PM** **Dancing 2:00 to 4:30 PM** **Please note that this is an afternoon dance!** **You are invited to join us for dinner at Olive and Lime (in the church’s back parking lot) after the dance.** **Kim Thompson, from Athens, will take the mic and we’ll dance to the music of Roscommon Sessions. Kim will lead us through a variety of old and new dances that welcome newbies and delight experienced dancers.** **Roscommon Sessions, a traditional Irish music quartet from Columbus, Ohio, began their musical journey centered around the energy and spontaneity of Irish sessions. They are excited to bring their lively jigs and reels, a couple of flowing waltzes, and the occasional musical surprise to the All Soles contra dancers!** **Roscommon Sessions is Steve Steele (guitar), Jim Lindroth (percussion), Carol Metheny (fiddle) and Sarah Sigmon (fiddle).** **We hope to see you dancing!** **Location: First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Road, Columbus, OH 43214.** **Cost is $10 for adults, $5 ages 12-25.** **New to dancing? A beginners’ session, from 1:30 to 2:00 PM, will get you started. You will learn some basic figures that will be repeated in the afternoon’s dances. All dances will be taught and no partner is needed. Dancing is from 2:00 to 4:30 PM.** **Please bring your own refillable water bottle.** **All Soles Dance upcoming dance dates are, as follows:** **June 20, 2026** **Tentative:** **July 25, 2026–Summer Potluck and Dance** **No August Dance** **September 26, 2026** **October 17, 2026** **November 21, 2026** **December 19, 2026** **Visit our website at: https://firstuucolumbus.org/connection/all-soles/**

Let's mix and boogie! We'll start with social time over dinner/appetizers/drinks from 6:00-8:00pm. Then we'll get down with a live band [Shucking Bubba Deluxe](http://www.shuckingbubba.com/). COVER CHARGE: $10.00 (cash) SBD: A great danceable cover band playing popular genres of music - funk, classic rock, pop & club/dance. [Harry Buffalo](http://www.harrybuffalo.com/locations/westerville/) has a wide selection of quality appetizers and entrees. Harry Buffalo seating is first come/first serve this evening. We need a few folks to be there by 6:00pm or so to secure a table on the patio. DRESS: Late Summer Patio (picnic table friendly) BAD WEATHER CANCEL (usually by 4pm) PARKING: lots near restaurant and down the street. Do not park at Taco Bell.