Music Listings: January 5-11, 2026

January 5-11, 2026

We try out best to make sure these listings are as accurate as possible. If you spot any errors or omissions, please email us at blueshamilton@gmail.com.

Monday, January 5 (National Bird Day)


6-8pm: Youth Jam with Iain Leslie @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $5 (Weekly)

6:30pm: Thomas Nelson Band @ Spirit in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake) (Bi-Weekly)

7-11pm: Acoustic Open Mic with Sean Fuller @ Pub 36 (Hamilton) (Weekly)

7:30-10:30pm: Open Mic @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake)


8pm: Open Jam with Iain Leslie @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $5 (Weekly) 
Tuesday, January 6


10:30am: Shrek The Musical (Student Matinee) @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $59.50 (Jan 2-4, 6-11)



7-10pm: Open Mic with Brennagh Burns @ Lukaya Cafe (Hamilton) (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, January 7



7pm: Perry and Mark @ Royal Electric (Guelph) (Weekly) 

7-10pm: Open Mic @ The Bullring (Guelph) (Weekly)


7:30-10:30pm: Battle of the Bands @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

7:45pm: Jazz Night (Open Stage) @ Corktown Pub (Hamilton) (Weekly)



8-12pm: Open Jam @ Frankie's (Brantford) (Weekly) 

8pm: Felicia McMinn @ 211Main (Port Dover) (Weekly)
Thursday, January 8

---- Before 8:00pm ----




5:30pm: Jamie Petrie @ Pub Fiction (Ancaster) (Weekly)

6-9pm: Open Mic @ Crystal Chandelier (Crystal Beach) (Weekly) 


6-9pm: Lucas Stagg @ Aging Oak (Cambridge) (Weekly)


6:30-9:30pm: James Ferris with Fried Balogna @ The Corktown Pub (Hamilton)(Weekly)

6:30-8:30pm: MYSTYX @ Shawn & Ed Brewing Co (Dundas) 



7-10pm: Ron Hoover @ Teddy's (Grimsby)

7-10pm: Josh Coulter @ Judge & Jester (Grimsby) (Weekly)

7-9pm: Josh Edwards @ Doc Magilligan's (Niagara Falls)


7-10pm: Duncan Wilson @ Manhattans (Guelph)


7:30-10:30pm: Open Mic with Victor Morgado @ Your Neighbourhood Pizza Co (Beamsville)  (Weekly)

7:30pm: Shrek The Musical @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $59.50 (Jan 2-4, 6-11)

---- After 8:00pm ----


8-11pm: Open Mic Night + Jam @ Temple Bar (Oakville) (Weekly)

8-10pm: Dragan on the Sax @ Spirit in Niagara (Niagara-on-the-Lake) (Weekly)


8-10:30pm: Joshua Pascua @ The Jazz Room (Waterloo) $?

8:30pm: The Ninety Seven @ Stonewalls (Hamilton) $?

8:30pm: Open Mic @ Coach & Lantern (Ancaster) (Weekly) 


Friday, January 9

---- Before 7:00pm ----







5-8pm: Brad James @ Fool & Flagon (Hamilton) (Weekly) 

6-9pm: James Anthony @ Scout Cafe (Stoney Creek) (Weekly)

6pm: The Bull Collective @ Black Bull (Burlington) (Weekly)

6-10pm: Ricardo Barboza Band & Samba Dancers @ Brasa (Niagara Falls) (Weekly Fri & Sat)

6-9pm: Music @ Sassy Britches Brewery (Brantford)

6-8pm: Music @ 2 Rivers (Paris) 

6-9pm: Brad Hailz @ Sandbar on the Beach (Turkey Point) 



6:30pm: Music @ Easy Pour (Cambridge) 

---- 7:00-7:59pm ----

7-10pm: Michael Theodore @ Ottawa St Local (Hamilton) (Weekly) 


7-11pm: Music @ Squire's Gastropub (Burlington) 

7-10pm: Dueling Pianos @ Uptown Social House (Burlington) (Every Fri & Sat)

7-10pm: Music @ Crystal Chandelier (Crystal Beach)

7-11pm: Music @ Polish Hall (Brantford) $5

7-10pm: 
Rachel Guthrie 
@ Manhattans (Guelph)



7:30pm: Music @ Slye Fox (Binbrook)


7:30pm: Shrek The Musical @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $59.50 (Jan 2-4, 6-11)

7:30-10:30pm: Music @ Malt & Barley Public House (Kitchener) 

---- 8:00-8:59pm ---- 

8pm: Music @ Clifford Brewing Co (Hamilton) 

8pm? Music @ Handsome Dave's (Hamilton) 

8pm?: Music @ Ooey Gooey's (Hamilton) $?



8pm: Music @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $?

8-11pm: Music @ Gingerman (Oakville)

8-11pm: Abe Bergsma @ Teddy's (Grimsby)

8-11pm: Music @ Helliwell Hall (St. Catharines)

8-11:45pm: Open Mic @ Mahtay Cafe (St. Catharines) (Weekly) 


8-10:30pm: Tymish Koznarsky Quintet @ The Jazz Room (Waterloo) $?


8:30pm: Music @ Stonewalls (Hamilton) 

8:30pm-12:30am: Music @ Ye Olde Squire, Fennell (Hamilton)

8:30-11:30pm: Music @ Pub Fiction (Ancaster)

8:30pm: Music @ Coach & Lantern (Ancaster)

8:30pm: Music @ The Block Co, Edison Room (Burlington)

8:30-11:30pm: The O'Deadleys @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

8:30-11:30pm: Music @ Zander's Fire Grill (Brantford) 


---- After 9:00pm ----

9pm: Music @ Cat & Fiddle (Hamilton) 

9pm: Music @ The Capitol Bar (Hamilton)

9pm-1am: Music @ Come by Chance (Hamilton) 



9pm: Orangeman @ BLK Swan, Palladium Way (Burlington) $15


9pm-1am: Music @ Pitchers Sports Bar (St. Catharines) 

9pm-12am: Music @ Cat's Caboose (St. Catharines

9pm-1am: Gwensalami @ Doc Magilligan's (Niagara Falls)

9pm-12:45am: AudioWorX @ Fallsview Casino Resort, Splash Bar (Niagara Falls) 



9pm-12am: Music @ Paris Pub (Brant) 

9pm: Music @ 211 Main (Port Dover) 

9:30pm-1am: Music @ Olde Angel Inn (Niagara-on-the-Lake) 


10pm: Music @ Powerhouse (Stoney Creek) $?


10pm: Music @ The Dickens (Burlington) 
Saturday, January 10

---- Before 6:00pm ----





1pm: Shrek The Musical @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $59.50 (Dec 3-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-24, 26-28, 30-31, Jan 2-4, 6-11)


2-5pm: Mike Branton & Friends @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $10 (Weekly) 

2-4:30pm: Open Mic with Victor Morgado @ Smoke and Moonshine (Beamsville) (Weekly)

2-6pm: Music @ Live at the Lodge (Port Dover) $5 



3-7pm: Music @ Come by Chance (Hamilton)



3-6pm: Music @ Carrigan Arms (Burlington) $5 



4pm: Music @ Black Bull (Burlington) 

4-7pm: Jazz Express @ Cat's Caboose (St. Catharines) (Weekly)



---- 6:00-7:59pm ----

6-9pm: Sirens Ink @ Stonewalls (Hamilton) $10 door

6-10pm: Ricardo Barboza Band & Samba Dancers @ Brasa (Niagara Falls) (Weekly Fri & Sat)

6-9pm: Music @ Sassy Britches Brewery (Brantford)

6-8pm: Music @ 2 Rivers (Paris) 



7pm: Music @ Black Bull (Burlington) 


7-11pm: Music @ Squire's Gastropub (Burlington) 

7-10pm: Music @ Crystal Chandelier (Crystal Beach) 

7-10pm: Emily Kemp Trio @ Manhattans (Guelph)

7pm: Music @ Easy Pour (Cambridge)

7pm: Shrek The Musical @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $59.50 (Jan 2-4, 6-11)

7:30-10:30pm: Music @ Malt & Barley Public House (Kitchener)

---- 8:00-8:59pm ----


8pm: Music @ Ooey Gooey's (Hamilton)

8pm: Music @ Squire's Gastropub (Burlington)

8pm: Mark Lalama @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville) $?

8pm: Augusta Ray @ Patio & Pump (Oakville)

8-11pm: Music @ Gingerman (Oakville)


8-11pm: Spared No Expense @ Teddy's (Grimsby)

8pm: Road Waves @ Warehouse Concert Hall (St. Catharines) $33.18







8:30pm: Music @ Thirsty Cactus (Dundas) 

8:30pm: Music @ Pub Fiction (Ancaster)

8:30pm: Music @ Coach & Lantern (Ancaster)

8:30pm: Music @ Winchester Arms (Dundas) 

8:30pm: Music @ Slye Fox (Binbrook)


8:30-11:30pm: Music @ Patio & Pump (Oakville)

8:30-11:30pm: Pat Matthews Trio @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

8:30-11:30pm: Music @ Zander's Fire Grill (Brantford)


---- After 9:00pm ----

9pm: Music @ The Capitol Bar (Hamilton) 

9pm: Music @ Cat & Fiddle (Hamilton) 



9pm: Music @ Cat's Caboose (St. Catharines)

9pm-1am: Music @ Pitchers Sports Bar (St. Catharines)

9pm-1am: Back in the Daze @ Doc Magilligan's (Niagara Falls)




9pm-12am: Music @ Paris Pub (Brant)

9pm: Music @ 211 Main (Port Dover)

9:30pm-1am: Music @ Olde Angel Inn (Niagara-on-the-Lake)



10pm: Music @ Powerhouse (Stoney Creek) 

10pm: Say Uncle @ BLK Swan, Brant St (Burlington) 

10pm: Music @ The Dickens (Burlington) 

Sunday, January 11

---- Before 3:00pm ----


11:30am: Beatles Brunch ft Andrew McTaggart @ Black Bull (Burlington) (Weekly)

1:30-4:30pm: Irish Jam Sesssions @ Doc Magilligan's (Niagara Falls) (Weekly)



2-5pm: Music @ Battlefield Legion (Stoney Creek) $10



2-5pm: Open Mic Hosted by SnowHeel Slim @ Checkered Flag  (Hamilton) (Bi-Weekly) 

2-6pm: Music @ Carrigan Arms (Burlington) No Cover 

2pm: Music @ The Block Co, Edison Room (Burlington) $?



2-5pm: Matt Vandersluys @ Irish Harp (Niagara-on-the-Lake) 

2-5pm: Music @ Olde Angel Inn (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

2-5pm: Brantford Open Stage @ Best Western (Bi-Weekly) $5

2pm: Shrek The Musical @ Hamilton Family Theatre (Cambridge) $59.50 (Jan 2-4, 6-11)

2-4:30pm: Music @ Malt & Barley Public House (Kitchener)

2:30-5pm: Music @ Moonshine Cafe (Oakville)

---- After 3:00pm ----

3pm: Music @ Cat & Fiddle (Hamilton) 

3-6pm: Music @ Stonewalls (Hamilton) $? 


3-6pm: Open Stage with Hellion Ton @ Cornerstone (Guelph) (Weekly) 

4pm: Glenn Groves @ Black Bull (Burlington) (Weekly)

5-8pm: Music @ Cat's Caboose (St. Catharines) 

6-9pm: Music @ Lowville Bistro (Burlington) 

7pm: Music @ The Capitol Bar (Hamilton)



7:30pm: Open Mic @ Golden Brothers (Welland) (Weekly)
COMING SOON!





January 16, 8pm: Talib Kweli with J Wyze + Eklipz @ Bridgeworks (Hamilton) $70.97

January 16, 8pm: Benjamin Dakota Rogers + Zachary Lucky @ Sonic Hall (Guelph) $28.69

January 16-17, 8pm: USS @ The Studio (Hamilton) $?

January 17, 8-10pm: Wendell Ferguson & Katherine Wheatley @ Registry Theatre (Kitchener) $25 adv/$27 door/$20 live stream

January 21-Feb 7: Boom X (Musical) @ Theatre Aquarius (Hamilton)



January 23, 7pm: Trickbag @ Shawn & Ed Brewing Company (Dundas) $?



February 5: 7:30pm: Lighthouse @ River Run Centre (Guelph) $59+

February 14, 8pm: Sam Roberts Band @ FirstOntario Arts Centre (Milton) $120


February 28, 7pm: Ja Rule & Trina @ Kitchener Auditorium $78.65+


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