LEVEL 2 Marzetti, Groovy Cuvy, David Stone, Neebz, Josh EP, Micky Sasso, Battery; $10 MCDOUGALL CHURCH Bill Bourne, Karla Anderson, Mike Lent, Back Porch Swing, Scott Cook, Jesse Dee and Jacquie B, Joe Nolan, Bob Jarhig, Chris Smith, Andrea House, Dana Wylie, Lisi Sommers; family event; 7:30-10:30pm; free with item for Edmonton Foodbank NEW CITY Black Polished Chrome: with DJ Defvish and the Gothfather; $15 (adv) at New City, Mars and Venus, Permanent Records OLD TIMER'S CABIN S.I.R.E.N.S. Charity Gala: Dave Babcock Band, Hardline Blues Band; 6:30pm (door); $100 at 780.439.7460, E: sirenscharity@ gmail.com ON THE ROCKS Five on the Side; 9pm (door); $40/$25 PAWN SHOP Extravaganza: Dreamface, Mass Choir, Sister Gray, and Arias; 8pm (door); $10 (adv at Blackbyrd) RED PIANO Black and White Affair: Burlesque and dueling piano show; $125/$40/$55 RENDEZVOUS Necronaut, Reverend Kill, Corpus Malignus; 8pm (door), 10pm (show); $10 RIVER CREE Marriott Ballroom Gala: The Gong Show (rock); 7pm (door); $115 at rivercreetickets.com RUSTY REED'S HOUSE OF BLUES The Rusty Reed Band, Bobbie Cameron; 9:30pm; $150 (dinner for two)/$80 (single); $50 (door) SAWMILL BANQUET CENTRE The Classics; 9pm-1am; $65 at 780.468.4115, pdoucette@ sawmillrestaurant.com SHADE105 DJ Shocker; 21+; 9pm-2am SHAW CONFERENCE CENTRE The Mau5querade Ball: Deadmau5, Showtek, Skrillex, Mikey Da Roza, Mikey Wong, Mazik vs. Andy Eff, Seelo Mondo; no minors SHERLOCK HOLMES� Downtown Stan Gallant (rock); 8pm SPORTSMAN'S CLUB New Cat Yellow (rock); $10 (adv)/$15 (door) TAPHOUSE�St Albert The Ozzy Osbourne Experience; 8pm (door); $10 WILD WEST SALOON Jo Hikk; $35 (door) WOK BOX Fri with Breezy Brian Gregg; 3:30-5:30pm
DJs 180 DEGREES Skinou *Wear*Red* Fri: with Femcee DJ Eden Lixx BOOTS Retro Disco: retro dance BUDDY’S Fri: DJ Arrow Chaser; 8pm (door); no cover before 10pm JUNCTION Blast from the Past and Forward to the Future: DJ Squiggles; 8pm (door); $10 NEWCASTLE PUB Fri House, dance mix with DJ Donovan PLAY NIGHTCLUB Pretty People Get Nasty with Peep n Tom, Showboy and rotating guest; DJS; every Fri; 9pm (door)
BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Hair of the Dog: Jesse Dee (live acoustic music every Sat); 4-6pm; no cover BLUES ON WHYTE Jackson and Taylor BRIXX Ringleader, The Fucking Lottery, Capture The Hills, Todos Caeran; 8pm
JUNCTION LGBT Community: Rotating DJs Fri and Sat; 10pm LEVEL 2 New Year's Day Marathon; 10am
CASINO YELLOWHEAD California Sun (Beach Boys tribute)
NEWCASTLE PUB Top 40 Sat: requests with DJ Sheri
COAST TO COAST Live bands every Sat; 9:30pm CROWN PUB Acoustic Open Stage during the day/Electric Open Stage at night with Marshall Lawrence, 1:30pm (sign-up), every Sat, 2-5pm; evening: hosted by Dan and Miguel; 9:30pm-12:30am GAS PUMP Blues Jam/open stage every Sat 3-6pm, backline provided HAVEN SOCIAL CLUB Whitemud, Enter Medic, Bad Acid; 7:30pm (door); $10 (door) HILLTOP PUB Open stage/mic Sat: hosted by Sally's Krackers Sean Brewer; 3-5:30pm IRON BOAR Jazz in Wetaskiwin featuring jazz trios the 1st Sat each month; $10 IVORY CLUB Duelling piano show with Jesse, Shane, Tiffany and Erik and guests JAMMERS Sat open jam, 3-7:30pm; country/rock band 9pm-2am L.B.’S Sat Jam with Gator and friends; 5-9pm LEVEL 2 New Year's Day Marathon: Audioholik, Battery, B3n Ladin, Boo Baker, Big Daddy, David Stone, DJ Chad, DPM, Dreadnought, Groovy Cuvy, Josh Ep, K Stylez, Micky Sasso, Schwag Dankus, The Ol Kid, Travis Mateeson, Van Damage, Wadjit; 10am-2am; $10 (door) MEAD HALL Komor Kommando, Virtual Terrorist, Chaos Theory; 8pm-2am MORANGO'S TEK CAFÉ Sat open stage: hosted by Dr. Oxide; 7-10pm NISKU INN Troubadours and Tales, Tim Harwill, guests; 1st Wed every month; 8-10pm O’BYRNE’S Live band Sat 3-7pm; DJ 9:30pm PAWN SHOP Axe and Smash, The Weekend Kids RED PIANO Hottest dueling piano show featuring the Red Piano Players; 9pm-2am STARLITE ROOM New Year's Day Dubstep Party; 9pm (door) WUNDERBAR Energetic Action and Jazz; 8pm (door); $4
Classical WINSPEAR CENTRE Salute To Vienna: The Strauss Symphony of Canada (led by András Deák), Renée Schüttengruber (Viennese soprano), Wolfgang Gratschmaier (Viennese tenor), members of the Kyiv-Aniko Ballet of Ukraine; 2:30pm; tickets start at $49 available at Winspear box office
DJs AZUCAR PICANTE Every Sat: DJ Touch It, hosted by DJ Papi
SUEDE Disco 2011 Style: Funk and Clubhouse with DJ Neebz; $10/$39.95
BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Sat DJs on three levels. Main Floor: Menace Sessions: alt rock/electro/trash with Miss Mannered
Y AFTERHOURS Luke Morrison with Anthony Donohue, Audioholic, Big Daddy, B-ILL, Christian J, Dezire, DJ Aidan, DJ Bree, DJ Chad, DJ Derkin, DJ NV, Mike Tomas, Mikey Wong, Peep'n Tom, Erin Eden, Kristoff, Seelo Mondo, Travis Matteson, Bryan Doyle; no minors; 10pm10am; $35/$45 at Foosh, Occulist (WEM), Y Afterhours
HALO For Those Who Know: house every Sat with DJ Junior Brown, Luke Morrison, Nestor Delano, Ari Rhodes
CASINO EDMONTON The Rum Brothers
REDNEX�Morinville DJ Gravy from the Source 98.5
UNION HALL Beats by Johnny Infamous; $10 (adv)
FUNKY BUDDHA�Whyte Ave Top tracks, rock, retro with DJ Damian
BLACKSHEEP PUB Sat DJ BUDDY'S Sat: Feel the rhythm with DJ Phon3 Hom3; 8pm (door); no cover before 10pm CENTURY ROOM Underground House every Sat with DJ Nic-E THE COMMON Hangover Party: with AllOut DJs, Dane Gretzky, Cobrasaurus, Bron and $hortee $5
NEW CITY LEGION Black Polished Chrome Sat: with DJs Blue Jay, The Gothfather, and Anonymouse; no minors; free (5-8pm)/$5 (ladies)/$8 (gents after 8pm) PALACE CASINO Show Lounge Sat night DJ PAWN SHOP SONiC Presents Live On Site! Anti-Club Sat: rock, indie, punk, rock, dance, retro rock; 8pm (door) PLANET INDIGO�Jasper Ave Suggestive Sat: breaks electro house with PI residents PLAY NIGHTCLUB Every Sat with DJ Showboy; 8pm (door) RED STAR Sat indie rock, hip hop, and electro with DJ Hot Philly and guests
FLOW LOUNGE Stylus Sun
PLAY NIGHTCLUB Rotating Drag shows; every Sun; 9pm (door)
RED STAR Tue Experimental Indie Rock, Hip Hop, Electro with DJ Hot Philly
SAVOY Reggae on Whyte: RnR Sun with DJ IceMan; no minors; 9pm; no cover
WED JAN 5
SPORTSWORLD Roller Skating Disco Sun; 1-4:30pm; sportsworld.ca
BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Main Floor: Glitter Gulch Wed
MON JAN 3
BLUES ON WHYTE King Muskafa
BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Sleeman Mon: live music monthly; no cover BLUES ON WHYTE King Muskafa DEVANEY'S IRISH PUB Open stage Mon with Ido Vander Laan and Scott Cook; 8-12 PLEASANTVIEW COMMUNITY HALL Acoustic instrumental old time fiddle jam hosted by the Wild Rose Old Tyme Fiddlers Society; 7pm
SPORTSWORLD Roller Skating Disco Sat; 1pm-4:30pm and 7-10:30pm
WUNDERBAR HOFBRAUHAUS Ningali and flEm; 9pm; $5
STOLLI’S ON WHYTE Top 40, R&B, house with People’s DJ
Classical
TEMPLE Oh Snap! every Sat:
HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH Edmonton Recital Society Emerging Artist Series: Featuring Jason Cutmore (piano); 3pm; free, donations welcome
SUN JAN 2 ARTERY Closed for maintenance from Jan 2-14 BEER HUNTER�St Albert Open stage/jam every Sun; 2-6pm BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Who Made Who–The Rock and Roll Resurrection: The Maykings (revive The Who), The Dirty Dudes (revive AC/DC); 10pm; no cover BLUE CHAIR CAFÉ Sun Brunch: Jim Findlay BLUE PEAR RESTAURANT Jazz on the Side Sun: J.C. Jones; 6-9pm; $25 if not dining BLUES ON WHYTE Great North Blues Band BOHEMIA CAFÉ New Year's hangover party: featuring beats, drinks, visuals, B�STREET Acoustic-based open stage hosted by Mike "Shufflehound" Chenoweth; every Sun evening CROWN PUB Latin/world fusion jam hosted by Marko Cerda; musicians from other musical backgrounds are invited to jam; 7pm-closing DEVANEY’S IRISH PUB Celtic Music Session, hosted by KeriLynne Zwicker, 4-7pm DOUBLE D'S Open jam every Sun; 3-8pm EDDIE SHORTS Sun acoustic oriented open stage hosted by Rob Taylor J AND R Open jam/stage every Sun hosted by Me Next and the Have-Nots; 3-7pm NEWCASTLE PUB Sun Soul Service (acoustic jam): Willy James and Crawdad Cantera; 3-6:30pm O’BYRNE’S Open mic Sun with Robb Angus (Wheat Pool); 9:30pm-1am OIL CITY ROADHOUSE DJ Pauly D; 7pm ON THE ROCKS Seven Strings Sun: Erik Williams, Lesley Pelletier RUSTY REED'S HOUSE OF BLUES Sun open stage with the Rusty Reed Band; 3-6pm
SAT JAN 1 180 DEGREES Dancehall and Reggae night every Sat
EMPIRE BALLROOM Rock, hip hop, house, mash up
DJs
ALBERTA BEACH HOTEL Open stage with Trace Jordan 1st and 3rd Sat; 7pm-12
FLUID Sat Gone Gold Mash-Up: with Harmen B and DJ Kwake
BACKSTAGE TAP AND GRILL Industry Night: with Atomic Improv, Jameoki and DJ Tim
ESMERALDA’S Retro Tue; no cover with student ID FUNKY BUDDHA�Whyte Ave Latin and Salsa music, dance lessons 8-10pm
RENDEZVOUS Survival metal night
Y AFTERHOURS DEKO-ZE, Nestor Delano; no minors; 11:30pm-8am; $20 (adv at Occulist, Foosh, Y afterhours)/ combo the nye ticket with a Deko-ze ticket for $10
BUDDYS Tue with DJ Arrow Chaser; free pool all night; 9pm (door); no cover
OIL CITY ROADHOUSE DJ Pauly D; 7pm
ROSE BOWL/ROUGE The Legendary Rose Bowl Mon Jam: hosted by Sean Brewer; 9pm
THE DRUID IRISH PUB Sat DJ at 9pm
BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Sun Afternoons: Phil, 2-7pm; Main Floor: Got To Give It Up: Funk, Soul, Motown, Disco with DJ Red Dawn
DJs BAR WILD Bar Gone Wild Mon: Service Industry Night; no minors; 9pm-2am BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Main Floor: Eclectic Nonsense, Confederacy of Dunces, Dad Rock, TJ Hookah and Rear Admiral Saunders FILTHY MCNASTY'S Metal Mon: with DJ S.W.A.G. FLUID Mon Mixer LUCKY 13 Industry Night with DJ Chad Cook every Mon
BRIXX Really Good… Eats and Beats: DJ Degree every Wed, Edmonton’s Bassline Community; 6pm (music); no cover CROWN PUB Creative original Jam Wed (no covers): hosted by Dan and Miguel; 9:30pm-12:30am EDDIE SHORTS Wed open stage with Will Coles, all gear provided ELEPHANT AND CASTLE� Whyte Ave Open mic every Wed (unless there's an Oilers game); no cover EXPRESSIONZ CAFÉ Wed Open stage; 7-11pm; admission by donation FIDDLER'S ROOST Little Flower Open Stage Wed with Brian Gregg; 8pm-12 GOOD EARTH COFFEE HOUSE Wed with Breezy Brian Gregg; 12-1pm HAVEN SOCIAL Open stage with Jonny Mac, 8:30pm, free HOOLIGANZ Open stage Wed: with host Cody Nouta; 9pm PLEASANTVIEW COMMUNITY HALL Acoustic Bluegrass jam presented by the Northern Bluegrass Circle Music Society; Slow pitch for beginners on the 1st and 3rd Wed prior to regular jam every Wed, 6.30pm; $2 (member)/$4 (non-member) RED PIANO Wed Night Live: hosted by dueling piano players; 8pm-1am; $5
TUE JAN 4
RIVER CREE Wed Live Rock Band hosted by Yukon Jack; 7:30-9pm
BLUES ON WHYTE King Muskafa
TEMPLE Wyld Style Wed: Live hip hop; $5
BRIXX Troubadour Tue: with Doug Mitchell, Skidoo 32, comedy with Shawn Gramiak and JP Fournier; 8pm (door); $5 (door)
DJs BANK ULTRA LOUNGE Wed Nights: with DJ Harley
CROWN PUB Underground At The Crown: underground, hip hop with DJ Xaolin and Jae Maze; open mic; every Tue; 10pm; $3
BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Main Floor: Blue Jay’s Messy Nest Wed Night: Brit pop, new wave, punk, rock ‘n’ roll with LL Cool Joe
DRUID IRISH PUB Open stage with Chris Wynters; 9pm
BRIXX Really Good... Eats and Beats with DJ Degree and Friends
JUBILEE AUDITORIUM Joe Satriani, Dave Martone; 6:30pm (door), 7:30pm (show); all ages; $39.50, $49.50, $69.50 at TicketMaster
BUDDY'S Wed: DJ Dust 'n' Time; 9pm (door); no cover
L.B.’S Tue Jam with Ammar; 9pm-1am O’BYRNE’S Celtic Jam with Shannon Johnson and friends PADMANADI Tue open stage with Mark Davis; all ages; 7:30-10:30pm SIDELINERS Tue All Star Jam with Alicia Tait and Rickey Sidecar; 8pm SPORTSMAN'S Open Stage hosted by Paul McGowan and Gina Cormier; every Tue; 8pm-midnight; no cover STEEPS�Old Glenora Every Tue Open Mic; 7:30-9:30pm
DJs BLACK DOG FREEHOUSE Main Floor: CJSR’s Eddie Lunchpail; Wooftop: with DJ Gundam BRIXX Troubadour Tue: The Balconies and Sean Brewer, hosted by Mark Feduk; 9pm; $8
COMMON LOUNGE Treehouse Wed: Guest DJs every week; 7pm (music) DIESEL ULTRA Wind-up Wed: R&B, hiphop, reggae, old skool, reggaeton with InVinceable, Touch It, weekly guest DJs FLUID Wed Rock This IVORY CLUB DJ ongoing every Wed; open DJ night; 9pm-close; all DJs welcome to spin a short set LEGENDS Hip hop/R&B with DJ Spincycle NIKKI DIAMONDS Punk and ‘80s metal every Wed PLAY NIGHTCLUB Movie Night every Wed; 9pm (door) RED STAR Guest DJs every Wed STOLLI'S Beatparty Wed: House, progressive and electronica with Rudy Electro, DJ Rystar, Space Age and weekly guests; 9pm-2am; beatparty.net TEMPLE Wild Style Wed: Hip-Hop; 9pm Y AFTERHOURS Y Not Wed
VUEWEEKLY // DEC 30, 2010 – JAN 5, 2011
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