Shows

~ SHOWS ~

 

Apr
5
Sat
Community Piano Jam
Apr 5 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Happy Hour: Trashy Sangria $10 // Bucket of Sol $30
Apr 5 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
CanCon Classics 100th Episode Celebration
Apr 5 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Celebrate 100 Episodes of CanCon Classics with Us!

Join us for a special night honoring Ian Strung’s CanCon Classics as featured on Postman Dan’s PO Box Radio Show! This event marks the 100th episode and the release of two exclusive covers created for the program:

🔥 Gran Fenwick covering Jess Roveda’s “Forever”
🔥 Mip Power Trio covering Doug & the Slugs’ “Too Bad”

Expect an electric and intimate evening of live music with performances by:
🎤 Gran Fenwick
🎤 Postman Dan
🎤 Mip Power Trio
🎤 Blackout Orchestra (featuring The Supervoids as a backing band)

📍 Venue: The Painted Lady
📅 Date: Saturday, April 5th
Doors: 6:30 PM | Show: 7:00 – 9:00 PM (sharp!)
🎟️ Tickets: $15 (+tax/fees) Advance or $15 at the Door – Limited Capacity, so grab yours now!

This is a one-night-only celebration of Canadian music, community, and radio history. Don’t miss out!

🎟️ Get your tickets now! (Insert ticket link)

EVENTBRITE TICKET LINK: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cancon-classics-100th-episode-celebration-exclusive-cover-release-tickets-1271579180559?aff=oddtdtcreator 

DJ NV w/ True Self + Starlotte Satine
Apr 5 @ 10:00 pm
Apr
6
Sun
Happy Hour: Trashy Sangria $10 // Bucket of Sol $30
Apr 6 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
DEPARTURE DISCOVERY SERIES feat. Priyana, Victoria Staff, Jenny Palacios, & Mindy Sins
Apr 6 @ 8:00 pm

The 2025 Discovery Series, presented in partnership with The Departure Festival, features two exclusive showcases—April 6 and April 13! Showcasing the hottest emerging talents from the GTA and beyond, this series offers a platform for rising artists to shine and make their mark ahead of Departures 2025. Artist announcements will be coming soon!

Don’t miss an unforgettable night of live music, community, and pure entertainment. Tickets are just $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Doors open at 8:00 PM, with music starting at 8:30 PM. Be part of something special—join us for The Discovery Series and experience the future of music!

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1279867631539?aff=oddtdtcreator

priyana is a South-Asian queer autistic singer-songwriter from Toronto. Her indie-folk-pop writing and ethereal vocals have attracted supporters internationally. She has performed around Toronto, LA, and at The Mercury Lounge in NYC. She released her debut album at 18 and has since released eight singles with more to come soon! @priyana.music

Victoria Staff’s storytelling is the string that ties her music together. Her “sad girl music” is offset by her light-hearted personality on stage and on social media. Staff continues to grow and reach new audiences with her sophomore EP, “I Wake Up Smiling 🙁 @victoria_staff

Jenny Palacios

Mindy Sins Alt-rock trio Mindy Sins hits the stage at The Painted Lady this Sunday, featuring all the high-gain riffs, dirty grooves, and bad behaviour you could ask for. Playing a combination of new and previously released tracks, come experience deafeningly loud rock and roll played by belligerent lunatics on Ossington!

Apr
7
Mon
Happy Hour OSP tall can with a Shot of Jamo $10
Apr 7 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
OPEN MIC MONDAYS!
Apr 7 @ 8:00 pm – Apr 8 @ 1:00 am

Join us every Monday for our Open Mic!

Hosted by the one and only ever-so-talented Kunle.

We supply a full back line, a spectacular sounding room with a lush fingerprint and a FOH engineer.

Weekly Showcase! Each week a new feature artist graces the stage at the beginning of the night, dm our Instagram page @openmicmonday if you want to be one of them!

Sign up @ 8pm (no online sign up available)

Feature artist @ 8:15-9

Open Mic @ 9pm

Nearly 17  years strong, we produce one the best Open Mics in all of Canada – thanks to ALL involved!

  • Every Monday like clockwork! Including Holiday Mondays 🙂
  • 2 songs per performerAll Genres.
  • Full backline provided: Sonor drums, Traynor Tube guitar amp, MarkBass cabinet with GK 500W ultralight legacy bass amp head, full 88 semi weighted-key Roland keyboard, Roland cube amp, Fender Stratocaster, and more…
  • Truly great sounding room run by professional F.O.H Engineers.
  • We accommodate single performers to full, multi-piece bands.

OPEN MIC MONDAYS here at ‘THE LADY’ begins with a Feature Performer on stage right at 8:15pm, Open Micers on stage from 9pm ….. we move through the sign up list, also encouraging collaborations and jams to artists open to that, in between, and after …. and, whether playing or listening….. it’s also FUN!

 

 

Apr
8
Tue
Happy Hour Beer Cocktail: Imperial Royale $10
Apr 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Chris Rouse’s Super Surprising “Surprise” Birthday Show”
Apr 8 @ 6:30 pm

6:30pm DOORS

Performance 7pm-9pm

Open Jam 9pm-11pm

A show disguised as a birthday party… disguised as a show! Chris Rouse performs a set of original songs from his music catalogue, as well as a selection of his favourite classic tunes. The event will be hosted by Ciara Leah, who will be performing music from her catalogue and inviting special guests to join the stage. The night will end with an open jam; anything goes (almost)! Soul, funk, R&B, jazz, rock, and classical influences.

Ciara Leah (“KEY Are Aliyah”) is a Toronto-based artist whose soulful vocals, colours, and rhythms create a nostalgic feeling with a modern sensibility.

Ciara’s debut FACTOR-funded project Love Money, released on January 2nd, 2023, was listed as “The Best Soul on Bandcamp: January 2023” and the title track was one of 13 contenders for CBC Music’s “Song of the Summer 2023”.

CHRiS ROuSE is a Canadian veteran artist, showcasing an eclectic style of SOuL inspired by the classics.

CHRiS has collaborated with internationally esteemed artists, & also tours as lead singer with Classic Albums Live.

“If all are giving, then all are receiving, and noone is without”. – CHRiS ROuSE

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