February 9-12, 2026
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Monday, February 9
2-3pm: Let's Talk Music - Rumors by Fleetwood Mac (Discussion) @ Hamilton Public Library, Valley Park
6-7:45pm: Guitar Pickers (Open Stage) @ Hamilton Public Library, Greensville (Weekly)
6-8pm: Youth Jam with Iain Leslie @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $5 (Weekly)
6-9pm: Open Mic Night with host Dan McLean Jr. @ Sonic Hall (Guelph)
6:30-8pm: Open Mic & Workshop with Victor Morgado @ Smoke and Moonshine (Beamsville) (Bi-weekly)
6:30pm: Wilber James Band @ Spirit in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake) (Bi-Weekly)
7-11pm: Acoustic Open Mic with Sean Fuller @ Pub 36 (Hamilton) (Weekly)
7-9pm: Brant Harmonica Guild @ Knights (Brantford) (2nd & Fourth Mondays)
7:30-10:30pm: Irish Traditional Sessions @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake)
NEW EPISODE! 8pm: Ensemble! TV Show Hosted by Dave Rave & Starring Wayne Krawchuk & Carol Greene, Recorded at Clifford Brewing @ Cable 14 (Hamilton) or live stream on cable14now.com
8pm: Open Jam with Iain Leslie @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $5 (Weekly)
Tuesday, February 10
1:30-2am: Ensemble! TV Show Hosted by Dave Rave & Starring Wayne Krawchuk & Carol Greene, Recorded at Clifford Brewing @ Cable 14 (Hamilton) or live stream on cable14now.com
10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton) (Jan 27-Dec 31, Tue-Sat)
12pm: Brock University Presents Andrea Willis (Soprano), Megaria Halim (Piano) @ FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Recital Hall (St. Catharines) $?
4-5:30pm: Blues Source Canada w Ken Wallis @ INDI 101.5 FM or indi1015.ca (Weekly)
6:30-8:30pm: Irish Music Jam Session @ Corktown Pub, Downstairs (Hamilton) (Weekly)
7-10pm: Open Mic with Brennagh Burns @ Lukaya Cafe (Hamilton) (Weekly)
7-10pm: Songwriter Night (Open Stage) Hosted by Joel Guenther @ West Town (Hamilton) (Weekly)
7pm: Aladdin Jr. (Musical) @ Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts $30 (Feb 10-11)
7pm: Open Mike with Neil MacNaughton @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $5 (Weekly)
7-10pm: The John McKinley Jam @ The Huether Hotel Jazz Room (Waterloo) (Bi-weekly)
7pm: Felicia McMinn @ Capitol 33 (Delhi) (Weekly)
7:30pm: Christopher Clause @ Thirsty Cactus (Dundas) (Weekly)
8-11pm: Open Jam with the Boom Babiez @ Ale House (Hamilton) (Weekly)
8-11:30pm: Open Mic @ Which Craft (Guelph) (Weekly)
8:30-11:30pm: Open Mic/Jam @ Barton Touchdown Pub (Hamilton) (Weekly)
Wednesday, February 11
10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton) (Jan 27-Dec 31, Tue-Sat)
12:30pm: Aladdin Jr. (Musical) @ Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts $30 (Feb 10-11)
3pm: The Phil Collins Story @ Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre (Niagara Falls) $? (Feb 11-15)
6pm: Paddy Townsend @ Henry’s on James (Hamilton)
6:30-8:30pm: Open Mic Jazz @ Corktown Pub, Downstairs (Hamilton) (Weekly)
7-10pm: Dan Thomas & Greg Brisco @ East End Social (Hamilton) (Weekly
7pm: Aladdin Jr. (Musical) @ Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts $30 (Feb 10-11)
7pm: Perry and Mark @ Royal Electric (Guelph) (Weekly)
7-10pm: Open Mic @ The Bullring (Guelph) (Weekly)
7:30pm: The Buddy Holly Concert @ Theatre Aquarius (Hamilton) $?
7:30pm: Chris Chambers @ Thirsty Cactus (Dundas) (Bi-Weekly)
7:30pm: Who It Is + Sean Jones @ Coach & Lantern (Hamilton) $40
7:30pm: Jully Black @ Burlington Performing Arts Centre $44.50
8-11pm: Open Mic @ The Block Co (Burlington) (Weekly)
8pm: Mimico Bill's Open Jam @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $5
8-12pm: Open Jam @ Frankie's (Brantford) (Weekly)
8pm: Felicia McMinn @ 211Main (Port Dover) (Weekly)
Thursday, February 12
---- Before 7:00pm ----
10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton) (Jan 27-Dec 31, Tue-Sat)
10am-12pm: Breakfast of Champions (Radio Show) w Paul Panchezak (Trickbag) @ 93.3 CFMU or cfmu.ca (Weekly)
12-12:30pm: Ensemble! TV Show Hosted by Dave Rave & Starring Wayne Krawchuk & Carol Greene Recorded at Clifford Brewing @ Cable 14 (Hamilton) or live stream on cable14now.com
3pm: The Phil Collins Story @ Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre (Niagara Falls) $? (Feb 11-15)
6pm: Mykul @ East End Social (Hamilton)
6-9pm: Open Mic @ Crystal Chandelier (Crystal Beach) (Weekly)
6-8pm: Ed Pizzo on the Baby Grand Piano @ Spirit in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake) (Weekly)
6-9pm: Lucas Stagg @ Aging Oak (Cambridge) (Weekly)
6pm: Johnny B @ Strykerz Kitchen & Bar (Kitchener)
6-8pm: Turk & The Hobbit (Juneyt & Derek) @ Molly Blooms (Waterloo) (Weekly)
6:30pm: Alfie Smith @ Henry’s on James (Hamilton)
6:30-9:30pm: James Ferris with Fried Balogna @ The Corktown Pub (Hamilton)(Weekly)
6:30-8:30pm: The Rag & Bones Collective@ Shawn & Ed Brewing Co (Dundas)
---- After 7:00pm ----
7pm: Classic Country Open Mic with the Country Ramblers @ 447 Wing (Hamilton) (Weekly)
7-11pm: NO LIVE MUSIC @ Squire's Gastropub (Burlington)
7-10pm: Josh Coulter @ Judge & Jester (Grimsby) (Weekly)
7-9pm: Grass Mud Horse @ Doc Magilligan's (Niagara Falls)
7-10pm: Stan Chang @ Manhattans (Guelph)
7:30pm: Heart to Heart: A Variety Show Celebrating Passions @ Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Community Studio Theatre $35 (Feb 12-13)
7:30pm: Live Jam & Open Mic Hosted by Sessionista @ The Barber Towne Pub (Georgetown) (2nd & 4th Thu)
7:30-10:30pm: Open Mic with Victor Morgado @ Your Neighbourhood Pizza Co (Beamsville) (Weekly)
7:30pm: Anticipation: Carly Simon & James Taylor (Tribute) @ FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Partridge Hall (St. Catharines) $48+
7:30-10:30pm: Singer/Songwriter Series @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake)
- Sean Bienhaus – 7:30 pm
- Brandon Agnew – 8:30 pm
- Jordan Gaudet – 9:30 pm
8pm: David James Allen @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $15
8-11pm: Open Mic Night + Jam @ Temple Bar (Oakville) (Weekly)
8-10pm: Dragan on the Sax @ Spirit in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake) (Weekly)
8-11:30pm: Open Mic with Nora Crete and Derek Bowers @ Elora Legion (Weekly)
8pm: An Intimate Evening with JJ Grey & Mofro @ Centre In The Square (Kitchener) $?
8-10:30pm: Innuendo @ The Jazz Room (Waterloo) $?
8:30pm: Open Mic @ Coach & Lantern (Ancaster) (Weekly)
8:30pm: The Phil Collins Story @ Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre (Niagara Falls) $? (Feb 11-15)
9pm: Nick & Serena @ Fallsview Casino Resort, Lucky's Restaurant (Niagara Falls)
COMING SOON!
February (Black History Month)
January 21-February 7: Boom X (Musical) @ Theatre Aquarius (Hamilton)
January 27-December 31, 10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton)
January 31-February 16: Hamilton Winterfest
February 13: Word Radio Day
February 13, 5pm: Artcrawl @ James Street North (Hamilton)
February 13, 7:30pm: Gowan @ Burlington Performing Arts Centre $79.50
February 13, 7:30pm: Bad Neighbours @ Capitol 33 (Delhi) $22.60 #
February 14: Valentine's Day
February 14, 5pm: The Road to Hotel California (ft the music of the Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, CSNY, more) @ Yuk Yuk's (Niagara Falls) $?
February 14, 5pm: A'Moored for the Night / Valentine's Dinner with The KW Symphony Heartstrings Duo @ The Boathouse DTK (Kitchener) $? Make reservations #
February 14, 7-11pm: Freedom Train @ Ridiculous (Hamilton) $27.96 #
February 14, 7:30pm: ABBAMANIA Canada, Night Fever, Cher Tribute @ Mohawk College, McIntyre Performing Arts Centre (Hamilton) $53.68+ #
February 14, 7:30pm: Kellylee Evans @ FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Partridge Hall (St. Catharines) $24+
February 14, 8pm: Sam Roberts Band @ FirstOntario Arts Centre (Milton) $120
February 14, 8pm: Gowan @ Centre in the Square (Kitchener) $?
February 15: Trebleclef the Music Loving Monkey's 11th Birthday
February 15, 2pm: Jack Pedler Celebration of Life (Bob Pedler Fundraiser) @ Corktown Pub, Downstairs (Hamilton) $?
February 16: Family Day
February 16, 2pm: Homegrown Harmonies: A Tribute to Family Bands @ Fergus Grand Theatre $? #
February 17: Chinese New Year (Year of the Horse)
February 17-20: Golden Horseshoe Music Fest @ Mohawk College, McIntyre Performing Arts Centre (Hamilton) $?
February 17, 8pm: Sam Roberts Band @ Sanderson Centre (Brantford) $60+
February 18, 8pm: Josh Ross @ FirstOntario Concert Hall (Hamilton) $?
February 18, 7-11pm: Dundas Music Club @ Oddfellows Hall (Dundas) (3rd Wed)
February 18, Sam Roberts Band @ FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Partridge Hall (St. Catharines) $?
February 19, 7:30pm: An Evening of Blues and Gospel XIV ft Lance Anderson, Garnetta Cromwell, Gavin Hope, Wade O. Brown, Mackenzie Jordan, Steve Pelletier, Everton White @ The Westdale (Hamilton) $?
February 19-March 15: Taste of Oakville (some live music)
February 19, 8pm: Matt Andersen w/ Mariel Buckley @ Centre In The Square (Kitchener) $?
February 19, 8:30pm: KC & The Sunshine Band @ Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage (Niagara Falls) $?
February 20, 6:30-8:30pm: Student Showcase @ Tabone Academy of Music (Hamilton) $10 #
February 20, 7pm: The Road Hammers with Doc Walker @ Centre In The Square (Kitchener) $?
February 20, 7:30pm: Spencer Mackenzie Album Release Concert @ Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre $40.49 ($5 off for Escarpment Blues Society members)
February 20, 7:30pm: Bruce Cockburn @ Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage (Niagara Falls) $?
February 20, 8pm: Jully Black @ Maxwell's Concerts & Events (Waterloo) $?
February 21: I Heart Beer & Taco Festival @ Convention Centre (Hamilton) $?
February 21, 7:30pm: The Road Hammers, Doc Walker & Michelle Wright @ Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage (Niagara Falls) $?
February 21, 8pm: Wide Mouth Mason @ Warehouse Concert Hall (St. Catharines) $36.10
February 21, 8pm: Sam Roberts Band @ River Run Centre (Guelph) $109
February 21, 8-11pm: Blackburn Brothers @ The Busholme (Erin) $35
February 21, 8pm: Big Sugar (Hemi-Vision 50th Anniversary Tour) @ Maxwell's Concerts & Events (Waterloo) $?
February 22, 2 2-5pm: Open Mic Hosted by SnowHeel Slim @ Checkered Flag (Hamilton) (Bi-Weekly)
February 22, 2-5pm: Brantford Open Stage @ Best Western (Bi-Weekly) $5
February 24, Soupfest @ Convention Centre (Hamilton)
February 24, 7:30pm: Sisters in Song: Heather Bambrick @ Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre $?
February 25, March 5: Roots En Route Arts Festival @ Music Hall (Hamilton) $?
February 26, 7pm: Sounds Gay! Open Mic @ Mosaic (Hamilton) (4th Thu)
February 26, 9pm-1am: Open Jam & Live Band Karaoke ft Detour @ Tracie's Place (Hamilton) (Last Thu)
February 27-March 8: Frost Bites (Hamilton)
February 27-28: Because Brrr Craft Beer Sessions @ Bridgeworks (Hamilton) $?
February 27, 7pm: Jack de Keyzer @ Shawn & Ed Brewing Company (Dundas) $37.61
February 27, 8pm: Spencer Mackenzie Album release Concert @ The Sanctuary - Centre for the Arts (Ridgeway) $?
February 27, 8pm: Queensrÿche & Quiet Riot @ Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage (Niagara Falls) $?
February 28, 7:30pm: Portage @ Wesley United Church (Cambridge) $20 #
February 28, 7pm: Ja Rule & Trina @ Kitchener Auditorium $78.65+ #
March
January 27-December 31, 10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton)
February 25, March 5: Roots En Route Arts Festival @ Music Hall (Hamilton) $?
March 6: Bandcamp Friday
March 6, 8pm: Maple Blues Revue with Jay Douglas and Quisha Wint @ The Westdale (Hamilton) $44.75 ($5 off for Escarpment Blues Society members)
March 8, 2-5pm: Brantford Open Stage @ Best Western (Bi-Weekly) $5
March 11, 8pm: Crash Test Dummies @ Maxwell’s Concerts & Events (Waterloo) $?
March 13, 8pm: Bedouin Soundclash @ Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts $75
March 13, 8pm: St. Patty's Day Party with Fiddlestix @ Capitol 33 (Delhi) $33.90
March 14, 8pm: Kenny Wayne Shepherd w Jimmie Vaughan @ Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage (Niagara Falls) $?
March 16, 7:30pm: Bedouin Soundclash @ FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Partridge Hall (St. Catharines) $33+
March 19, 7:30pm: Irish Rovers @ FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Partridge Hall (St. Catharines) $33+
March 20, 8pm: Sloan @ Maxwell's Concerts & Events (Waterloo) $?
March 22, 2-5pm: Brantford Open Stage @ Best Western (Bi-Weekly) $5
March 22, 8pm: Tenille Townes @ Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts $90
March 24, 8pm: Tenille Townes @ Sanderson Centre (Brantford) $55+
March 26, 7:30pm: The Slocan Ramblers @ Emmanuel United Church (Waterloo) $40
March 27-28, 8pm: Alfie Zappacosta @ Tabone Academy of Music (Hamilton) $55
March 28, 8-11pm: Jack de Keyzer @ Registry Theatre (Kitchener) $40
March 29, 8pm: Old Man Luedecke @ Mills Hardware (Hamilton) $25.33
March 30, 8pm: Old Man Luedecke @ Sonic Hall (Guelph) $26.33
March 31, 7:30pm: Sisters in Song: Sandra Bouza@ Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre $?
April
January 27-December 31, 10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton)
April 2, 7:30pm: George Thorogood & The Destroyers @ FirstOntario Concert Hall (Hamilton) $?
April 2, 8pm: Grand River Blues Society Presents Grand Thursday ft David Gogo, Jesse O'Brien & Steve Marriner @ Polish Hall (Brantford) $25 adv/$30 door ($5 for Blues Society members)
April 5, 2-5pm: Brantford Open Stage @ Best Western (Bi-Weekly) $5
April 15-May 3: Finding Neverland (Musical) @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $62 #
April 19, 2-5pm: Brantford Open Stage @ Best Western (Bi-Weekly) $5
April 25, 7:30pm: Lee Brice, Grace Tyler, Brett Kissel @ Kitchener Auditorium $63+
April 28, 7:30pm: Sisters in Song: Angelique Francis @ Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre $?
May
January 27-December 31, 10am-4pm: Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music (Exhibit) @ Visitor Experience Centre (Hamilton)
May 5, 7:30pm: Ian Thomas... Not Gone Yet! @ Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre $?
May 12, 7:30pm: Ian Thomas... Not Gone Yet @ Sanderson Centre (Brantford) $83
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