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17
Jan
20:00 22:00
Burlesque with Capital Tease
An unforgettable experience full of sass, sparkle, and show-stopping acts
$15-$20
The Broom Factory
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Jack de Keyzer Band
Canada’s King of the Blues. 2 Junos and 7 Maple Blues Awards.
$95
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
19:00 21:30
Gerald McGrath
Enjoy live music in a listening room setting.
By Donation
The Embassy Live Music Café
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
17
Jan
Shucker Paddy + East Coast Music!
Patrick McMurray—award-winning Master Shucker and all-around oyster wizard
TBA
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

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17
Jan
19:00 22:00
Henry & Monique Folk Explosion / Shane Dunne
Henry Taylor & Monique Montgomery 2025 Winners - Tennessee Songwriters
By Donation
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
17
Jan
20:00
Karaoke
 
Free
K&R Sports Bar
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
20:00
Rugrats + Guitar Off
Album release party + guitar battle to decide the fate of the universe.
$5
The Mansion
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
19:00 21:00
David Shuter LIVE @ The Social YGK
Solo acoustic Folk, Alternative, Pop and Country Covers and Originals
Free
The Social YGK
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
13:00 16:00
Ten Cents A Dance
 
Free
Spearhead Brewery
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
18:00
Retroriffs
 
Free
Spearhead Brewery
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
19:30 21:00
Melos' Chantuary
Open chant sessions, west and east.
By Donation
St. John the Apostle Catholic Church
Event can be attended in person
17
Jan
19:00
The Maduros
 
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
17
Jan
21:00 00:00
Neil Carter
 
Free
Tir Nan Óg
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
17
Jan
22:30 02:00
The China Cat Riders
 
Free
The Toucan
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
18
Jan
13:00 16:00
Sunday Matinee: SoulFire
Enjoy a holiday show of Pop Blues, R&B and a Touch of Funky Soul.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
18
Jan
17:00 20:00
Sundays with Eric and Meghan
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
18
Jan
14:00 16:00
Mindee Pacheco, Dennis Pacheco
Mindee and Dennis from Still Standin' entertain this afternoon.
Free
The Creekside Bar & Grill
Event can be attended in person
18
Jan
Shucker Paddy + East Coast Music!
Patrick McMurray—award-winning Master Shucker and all-around oyster wizard
TBA
Hotel Wolfe Island
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

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18
Jan
14:30 16:30
Tom Allen and Friends: J.S. Bach’s Long Walk in the Snow
Walk with Bach on a 400 km journey through the German winter.
$15-$30
Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
Event can be attended in person
18
Jan
01:30 04:30
Live Music Sunday with Sierra and Friends
Tom Savage this Sunday!
Free
La Vida Bistrobar and Social
Event can be attended in person
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