Spotlight YGK: May 10th edition
“There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.” —Chinese Proverb
Happy Mother’s Day!
This Week …
FRIDAY LIVE MUSIC:
RCHA : TGIF with Standards (5pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/452247552247888/
BluMartini : Ronnie Hawkins Look A Like And Friends (6 :30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/372869143325995/
Riverhead Brewing Company : Five Dollar Dates (7pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/535607106949585/
Something Else Records : Aaron Cockburn & Erika Lamon(7pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/322710878666064/
Grand Theatre : Moon vs Sun (8pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/505254706548098/
Musiikki Cafe: Musicfly presents Kyra And Tully / Agustin / Graven (8 :30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/664821023948267/
Overtime: The No Apologies Tour with illvibe (8 :30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/314452985894949/
Little Texas Roadhouse Bar & Grill: Overrated (9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/2037658966536074/
The Mansion: Future History with Paper Ladies & Hadley(9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/411658102726151/
The Ale House & Canteen: Danko Jones
https://www.facebook.com/events/2037658966536074/
Raxx: DJ 1 Love & Soundcheck
https://www.facebook.com/events/2304331026560853/
The Merchant: Luscious (10pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/443659046178447/
The Toucan: Dead Root Revival (10pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/401468167450931/
SATURDAY LIVE MUSIC:
RCHA: Standeasy Saturdays with Boag and The BraveyardWhips & Friends (4pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/332067104093569/?event_time_id=332067144093565
Portsmouth Tavern: The Trills (7pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/355147908693009/
Riverhead Brewing Company: Chris Morris (7:30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/1067604063440223/
Grand Theatre: Killer Dwarves & Darby Mills (7:30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/626288394489471/
Isabel Bader: Early Music & Dance – From the Middle East to France (7:30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/285338862060710/
BLUMartini: Amherst Island Radio’s Night Of Live Music! Happy 13th Birthday! (6:30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/2493599120711196/
Blushing Brides (9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/380249419191749/
Musiikki Cafe: Dante Matas and the Infernal Racket (8pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/400037193909669/
Little Texas Roadhouse Bar & Grill: Teagan McLaren Band(9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/415528088999709/
Embassy: Lotus Shaker (9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/381108609286368/
Inner Harbour Tattoo: Hangtime, The Massacre, DJ Uppercut (9pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/319810308706939/
Raxx: Tastes Like Chicken (10pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/402122993883115/
The Toucan: Clem Chesterfield & the LA-Z Boy Recliners(10:30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/389417858573603/
The Brass Pub: Scott Owen (11pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/1089619781215203
SUNDAY LIVE MUSIC:
Isabel Bader: Legends & Light (2:30pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/2026004821037503/
The Mansion: The Mill*Rights (3pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/839587203084029/
PJ Murphy’s: Ballads & Tunes (3pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/1239386286228774/?event_time_id=1239386296228773
Little Texas Roadhouse Bar & Grill: Mother’s Day with Chelsea Road (3pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/311251739544268/
Musiikki Cafe: Richie Young (4pm) & Sweet Pete (8pm)
https://www.facebook.com/events/2255432418057681/
https://www.facebook.com/events/331261540893254/
And even more to choose from …
Mother’s Day Weekend
2nd Annual Mother’s Day at Kingston Shelters — Saturday
11:00am; https://www.facebook.com/events/308388729835050/
Mother’s Day Tea — Kingsdale Chateau, Saturday
3:00pm; https://www.facebook.com/events/452113331996138/
Mother’s Day Brunch — Fort Henry, Sunday
10:00am; https://www.facebook.com/events/456959078459683/
Mother’s Day 3 Course Meal Special — PJ Murphy’s, Sunday
11:30am; https://www.facebook.com/events/2206996262750645/
Mother’s Day Live Auction — Spearhead Brewing Company, Sunday
12:00pm; https://www.facebook.com/events/2032674907026689/
Mother’s Day Lunch Cruise — Kingston 1000 Island Cruises, Sunday
12:30pm; https://www.facebook.com/events/305975600304613/
And More to Choose From:
Science Rendezvous Kingston 2019— Leon’s Centre, Saturday
You are invited to celebrate Kingston-area science & scientists by being in the audience when the Leon’s Centre becomes a giant pop up Science Discovery Centre! Meet and talk to scientists, engage in scientific experiments and learn about the excitement and possibilities of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This event is free and family-oriented. There is something for everyone!
10:00am; https://www.facebook.com/events/296953047822579/
Silence of the Jams; Kingston Roller Derby — Kingston Memorial Centre, Saturday
Our line up is heating up with our FIRST BOUT featuring Kingston’s Rogue Warriors going head to head against PARDy!
And if you are still hungry for more- our SECOND BOUT sees your very own Skateful Dead heating up the pressure cooker against the ORD Bytown Blackhearts- a match so intense it should make your STOMACH CHURN! Don’t hesitate, get your tickets ASAP to be a part of the home court action!
5:00pm; https://www.facebook.com/events/3218832221476426/
High Tea by Top Tier Bakery — Hochelaga Inn; Sunday
Experience High Tea by Top Tier Bakery in the beautiful setting of Hochelaga Inn. We work closely with makers and artisans from Kingston, Ontario to give you a true taste of this beautiful city.
2:00pm https://www.facebook.com/events/156157461989029
Live Pub Quiz — The Mansion; Every Sunday
8:00pm; https://www.facebook.com/events/565943540411941/
Texas Hold ‘Em Poker – Riverhead Brewing Company; Tuesdays
https://www.facebook.com/events/307783509925012/
Karaoke — Little Texas Roadhouse Bar & Grill; Every Tuesday & Wednesday
The Goodnight Irenes weekly folk music concert — MusiikkiCafé; Every Wednesday
Comedy Night — Spearhead Brewing Company; Every First Wednesday https://www.facebook.com/events/263429721223633/
Bingo — Spearhead Brewing Company; Every Second Wednesday https://www.facebook.com/events/266975067527853/
Trivia – Riverhead Brewing Company; Thursdays
https://www.facebook.com/events/2001344599902079/
Celtic Kitchen Party – Riverhead Brewing Company; Every First Friday
https://www.facebook.com/events/292132858151220/
Just Announced:
Rockin’ The Big House — Kingston Penitentiary Saturday September 14th
Get Ready to ROCK in The BIG HOUSE as the United Way Brings the First-ever Public Concert to Kingston Penitentiary This Historic Concert will bring some of the finest Canadian talent together featuring:
Headstones, The Trews, The Pursuit of Happiness, Kasador & Very Special Guest: Tom Cochrane
Rain or shine; 19+ Tickets on sale May 11th.
https://www.facebook.com/events/2565500100385048/
Looking Ahead:
The Ale House:
http://www.thealehousekingston.ca
Danko Jones – May 10th
The Grand Theatre:
https://www.kingstongrand.ca
Moon & Sun – May 10
Killer Dwarfs & Darby Mills – May 11
The Musical Box – May 17
Sharon & Bram & Friends Farewell Tour – May 19
The ABBA Show – June 6
MJHIStory Show – August 16
Leon’s Centre:
http://www.leonscentre.com
Corey Hart – June 11
Chinlock Wrestling – June 15
Cirque de Soleil – July 3 – 7
Dean Brody & Dallas Smith with Chad Brownlee & Mackenzie Porter – October 6
Care is the Midday Announcer for Country 93.5. Tune in for the fun each weekday from 10am – 3pm. You can also hear her Dad jokes Sunday mornings 6 – 10am on KRock 105.7.
Find her online (in all the usual spots) @careonair
And don’t be surprised if you see her chasing a tequila shot with a rye n coke on her many Downtown Princess adventures any given weekend.
If you want to have your event listed, drop Care a note at [email protected]