RIFFS & RIBS

For the love of music, food, summer, and patios!!

THU, JUL 30

Aging Oak (Cambridge) 6pm, Lucas Stagg
The Junction Troubadour. A mainstay of the Toronto scene known for stellar songwriting and honest vocal delivery, backed by soothing fingers on an old Gibson...

The Easy Pour Wine Bar (Cambridge) 6:30pm, Juneyt
Kitchener-Waterloo guitarist (Cuneyt Yetkiner) playing a flamenco-tinged mix of classical, Latin and pop, from Fly Me To The Moon to Hotel...

Boathouse DTK (Kitchener) 7pm, beats, bites & pints

LaLa Social House (Waterloo) 7-10pm, Zack Erickson
Self-taught blues guitarist and trained vocalist who performs as an acoustic looping act across Canada, building the sound of a full band from just his guitar...

The Falls Road Pub (Kitchener) 7pm, open mic

AOK DTK (Kitchener) 8pm, open mic

White Rabbit (Waterloo) 8-11pm, Syd & Lor (acoustic pop, alternative)

Prohibition Warehouse (Waterloo) 8:30-11:30pm, live music

Molly Blooms (Waterloo) 9pm-12am, Turk & The Hobbits
Acoustic duo fronted by Juneyt (Cuneyt Yetkiner), an Kitchener-Waterloo guitarist whose flamenco-tinged classical and Latin playing has earned...

FRI, JUL 31

Malt & Barley (Kitchener), Juneyt
Kitchener-Waterloo guitarist (Cuneyt Yetkiner) playing a flamenco-tinged mix of classical, Latin and pop, from Fly Me To The Moon to Hotel...

Block Three Brewing Company (St. Jacobs) 6-9pm, Max Staines
Independent singer-songwriter with an acoustic-driven folk and Americana sound.

Lancaster Smokehouse (Kitchener) 6-9pm, John McKinley
Guitarist John McKinley, originally from Roswell, New Mexico, has become an impactful voice in Canadian blues-rock.

Short Finger Brewing (Kitchener) 6-8pm, NovaKate
NovaKate, a favourite bartender, returns to the SFBC patio 'stage' playing all the hits.

The Easy Pour Wine Bar (Cambridge) 6pm, live music

Aging Oak (Cambridge) 6:30-9:30pm, live music

Stockyards Beverage Co. (St. Jacobs) 6:30-9:30pm, Mitch Szitas
A Canadian-born singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Southern Ontario, known for a distinctive blend of folk, country and indie.

Farm League Brewing (Cambridge) 7-10pm, Quorum

TWB Co-Op Brewing (Kitchener) 7-9pm, Play It Forward Band
A five-piece Kitchener band fronted by Cindy Brown, playing classic rock, pop, blues and country covers at venues across the region.

Waterloo Brewing - Taphouse (Kitchener) 7-10pm, live music

Ernie's Cookhouse (Cambridge) 8pm, live music

Foundry Tavern (Cambridge) 8-11pm, Retro Resonance

Prohibition Warehouse (Waterloo) 8-11pm, Painting Pelicans

The Duke of Wellington (Waterloo) 8-11pm, The Henry & Monique Folk Explosion

The Falls Road Pub (Kitchener) 8pm, Liam McGarry

The Galt Club (Cambridge) 8-11pm, live music

McCabes (Waterloo) 9pm-12am, live music

Molly Blooms (Waterloo) 9pm, live music

SAT, AUG 1

Kingpin Bowlounge (Kitchener), Andrew Hyatt
In just a few years, Andrew Hyatt has made a remarkable mark on the Canadian music scene, with tens of millions of streams, Top 10 hits and the 2022 Canadian...

Block Three Brewing Company (St. Jacobs) 2-5pm, Jim Young Experience
One-person 'acoustic classic rock' act led by guitarist/vocalist Jim Young, based in Paris, ON and performing regularly across the Kitchener-Waterloo area.

Aging Oak (Cambridge) 6:30-9:30pm, live music

The Easy Pour Wine Bar (Cambridge) 6:30pm, Errol Blackwood

Scran & Dram (New Hamburg) 8-11pm, live music

The Falls Road Pub (Kitchener) 8pm, live music

McCabes (Waterloo) 9pm-12am, live music

SUN, AUG 2

Boathouse DTK (Kitchener) 1pm, KW Kool Big Band
The KW Kool Big Band is a 20 piece group of veteran musicians and charismatic vocalists that have earned a reputation for delighting listeners and dancers...

Wave Maker Craft Brewery (Cambridge) 1-4pm, open mic

Molly Blooms (Waterloo) 2-5pm, live music

The Falls Road Pub (Kitchener) 2pm, live music

White Rabbit (Waterloo) 5:30-9:30pm, Naro & Layton
Acoustic classic-rock duo and a White Rabbit Sunday-night fixture, easygoing covers of the classics with encores all around.

Ernie's Cookhouse (Cambridge) 6pm, open mic

MON, AUG 3

The Duke of Wellington (Waterloo) 6:30-10pm, open mic

Prohibition Warehouse (Waterloo) 8pm, open mic

TUE, AUG 4

Cambridge Mill (Cambridge) 6pm, live music

The Easy Pour Wine Bar (Cambridge) 6:30pm, Juneyt
Kitchener-Waterloo guitarist (Cuneyt Yetkiner) playing a flamenco-tinged mix of classical, Latin and pop, from Fly Me To The Moon to Hotel...

Boathouse DTK (Kitchener) 7-10pm, open mic

McCabes (Waterloo) 7-9pm, live music

WED, AUG 5

Willibald Farm Distillery & Brewery (Ayr) 5-8pm, Barry Mulchay

McCabes (Waterloo) 7-10pm, live music

Ethel's Lounge (Waterloo) 7:30-10:30pm, live music every wednesday

White Rabbit (Waterloo) 8-11pm, Jon Knight & Conor Gains (blues, rock, roots)

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