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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
18
Jan
13:00 16:00
Chris Giguère
Easy feeling afternoon acoustic hang.
Free
MacKinnon Brothers Brewery
Event can be attended in person
18
Jan
20:00 23:00
DJ Karma
 
Free
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
18
Jan
14:00 17:00
Latin Solo Music with Mauricio
 
Free
Spearhead Brewery
Event can be attended in person
18
Jan
14:00
In Celebration of World Religion Day
Hosted by the Baha’is of Kingston and Area.
Free
The Spire
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
18
Jan
19:00 22:00
Derek Meredith
Playing my favourite Blues, R+B, Country and Jazz tunes.
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
18
Jan
22:30 02:00
Karaoke
 
Free
The Toucan
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
19
Jan
20:00 23:00
The Mourning Doves
 
Free
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
19
Jan
21:00 22:14
Comedy Night: Al Babcock & Enemies
Stand up and BOGO appetizers. Ever wanted to try stand up? Now is your chance.
Free
Tommy's
Event can be attended in person
20
Jan
19:30
Fear, Mvll Crimes
Presented by KPP Concerts
$40
The Broom Factory
Event can be attended in person
20
Jan
18:30 20:00
Fiercely OK Song Circles
Weekly singing for self-care, connection and a more beautiful world.
$25
Kingston Community House at 99 York St.
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
20
Jan
19:30
Grand OnStage Presents: Rhys Nicholson, Elvira Kurt
Huge Big Party Congratulations Tour
$22-$29.50
Kingston Grand Theatre
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
20
Jan
18:30 21:00
Sit Down Series: Sean Pinchin, Scott Fitzpatrick
Smokin Blues n Roots Tour with Special Guest.
$20
Monte's
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area

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20
Jan
20:00 23:00
Musiikki Café Open Mic
 
Free
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
20
Jan
19:30
Quirks of Human Nature
Poetry, prose and live music. Hosted by Meg Freer and Deb Schuurmans.
Free
Time Out Bar & Bistro
Event can be attended in person Venue is part of the Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area
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