Doors Open @ 8:30pm
PWYC - Pay what you can at the door:)

Simeon Ross 8:30pm
Sigrun Stella 9pm
Emilie Mover 9:45pm
Blue Coppar 10:45pm

https://www.facebook.com/events/508243816601883/

Live music every Tuesday sponsored by Long & McQuade and Steamwhistle Brewery. This week featuring Ciara/Leah (doors at 8pm, music starts at 8:30, no cover until 9:30 (it's pwyc). Then, starting at 9:30, there will be a $5 cover at the door for the following acts: Sarah Webber Band, The Isac Brother Experience and Rachel Bobbitt Band. Steamwhistle pints $5.75.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2671531999537522/

https://www.facebook.com/indienightto/

❤️ LET'S TALK ABOUT SIX BABY ❤️

We are turning six years old! Can you believe?! Join us on September 14th as we celebrate half a dozen years as Toronto's synthesexiest sexy synthy alternative electro dance party.

Come, if you already love us and/or you like this kind of thing:
HERCULES & LOVE AFFAIR, GLASS CANDY, TIGA, RÖYKSOPP, ROBYN, M.I.A., YAEJI, PEACHES, DAFT PUNK, TODD TERJE, NANCY WHANG, SYLVESTER, PET SHOP BOYS, SHAMIR, LADY GAGA, DONNA SUMMER, DISCLOSURE, THE JUAN MACLEAN, MISSY ELLIOTT, THE KNIFE

***ELECTRO-POP, INDIE DANCE, HOUSE, SYNTHY HIP-HOP,
HI-NRG, ITALO DISCO, ELECTROCLASH, SYNTH-POP, NEW WAVE, EURODANCE, ALL SUPER SEXY***

https://www.facebook.com/events/686279635150092

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2309581232430808

Parliament Owls is releasing their debut album "A Span Is All That We Can Boast" and we want to celebrate on Sept 12th at The Piston!

Grab your tickets ahead of time here!
http://parliamentowls.ticketleap.com/firstcdreleaseshow/

Also featuring these awesome bands:

Even the Trees
Growing Fins
Danger Liker


Doors @ 7pm
$12
19+

Live music every Tuesday! This week featuring Jay Pollock, Mercy Flight & Mohsin (https://mohsinzaman.bandcamp.com/). No cover (PWYC). Steamwhistle pints $5.75. Doors at 9pm

https://www.facebook.com/events/2376835645908697/

Monthly record dance party
60s Mod Soul R&B R&R Garage
DJ Nico + Guest DJs / Toronto, NYC, Montreal
September's guest Dr Dan (Not So KWYET)
Sponsored by Kops Records
$10, 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/2399515596804861/

The Comedy for Dummies is back September 7th with a lineup so hot you'll think it's still the middle of summer:

Tracy Hamilton
Everardo Ramirez
Yumi Nagashima
Chris Robinson
and headliner Arthur Simeon (Just for Laughs, CBC, Comedy Network)

And filling in for your regular host Carolina DG: Elisabeth Bailey

Plus we’ll have a few lotto spots to keep things spicy.

Admission is PWYC.

And heads up that The Piston IS a wheelchair accessible venue!

https://www.facebook.com/events/389081381811241/

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2119495474772719/?event_time_id=2309581222430809

You'll hear: The Strokes, David Bowie, Pulp, The Stooges, LCD Soundsystem, Bloc Party, The Human League, Joy Division, Holy Ghost, Glass Candy, The Fratellis, The Buzzcocks, ABC, Air, The Specials, Le Tigre, Belle & Sebastian, Supergrass, The Clash, Blur, Roxy Music, The Modern Lovers, Orange Juice, Gorillaz, Scissor Sisters, Operators, Broadcast, Franz Ferdinand, PIL, Ladytron, The Drums, Robyn, The Charlatans, Pond, Chromeo, CSS, Goldfrapp, Kasabian, Snapped Ankles, The Undertones, The Ramones, The Sounds, Super Furry Animals, St. Etienne, Tahiti 80, Little Dragon, Weezer, Interpol, Madness, Phoenix, Arcade Fire, Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, The Cure, Kasabian, Cut Copy, The Gossip, The Rapture, Blondie, The Jam, The Dandy Warhols,The Jesus And Mary Chain, DFA 1979, Arctic Monkeys, Yacht, Royksopp, Midnight Juggernauts, Tame Impala, Kraftwerk, Craft Spells, Stereolab, Suicide, The Smiths, Grimes, The Horrors, Temples, Thee Oh Sees, The Black Lips, Simple Minds, New Order and on and on...

Check out our page and subscribe to our events...
https://www.facebook.com/juiceboxdanceparty/?

Sponsored by:
Kops Records
https://www.facebook.com/kopsrecords/hc_ref=SEARCH&fref=nf

Be sure to get there early to avoid lineups!
Got Requests? Drop them in the Event discussion and we'll play 'em if we can...

$10 - 10pm - 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/703878363387119

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2309581225764142

Discmen are back at the Piston to celebrate the end of summer with a fresh batch of hits from the early 2000s. Come early, stay late, full set of notty’s sandwiched in between your favourite 90s jams. Be sure to rock your pooks!

https://www.facebook.com/events/365521054382243/

Mercy Flight rocks the Piston with special guests. Join us!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2405711939496064/

Join three local bands at The Piston for a night of original music, covers, good times and rock n roll!

Monday August 26th
@ The Piston (937 Bloor Street West)
Doors 8:30pm
$15 Cover

Priya
Bex & The Disappointment
James King & The Midnight Hours

https://www.facebook.com/events/368256797148700/

ALL 80's vinyl from ALL genres for the cool kids, jocks and nerds. Tone Loc? Yeah. Skinny Puppy? Yeah. And everything in between...Smiths, Cure, INXS, Simple Minds and all the cheese you can dance to. DON'T YOU FORGET about this amazing night because it's gonna be some serious Funky Cold Medina.

https://www.facebook.com/events/438453446741772/

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2309581229097475

splintergrouptheatrecompany
Coming up THURSDAY, AUGUST 22ND! Splinter Group Theatre Company's Inaugural Fundraiser! We're doing a Tom Waits themed night! Never needs winding! Come one, come all to The Piston (937 Bloor St W) to see some of your favourite Tom Waits songs performed by some of the best people in the whole wide world! #splintergrouptheatrecompany #lauratremblay #andytridthardt #ritadottor #local164 #theyoungerbrothers #travismurphy #thepistontoronto #woyzeck #bringtomtotoronto

https://www.facebook.com/events/2374006842874968/

Live Indie bands every Tuesday! This week featuring Skew 12, Late July and High! No cover (it's pay-what-you-can). Steamwhistle pints on special $5.75. Starts at 9pm!

https://www.facebook.com/events/530055654199946/

On Saturday August 17th, It's All Good 90's music video dance party is back at The Piston, 937 Bloor Street West.
Join resident VJ, DJ General Eclectic and DJ Mike Luke as they take you back to the 90's decade!
From Biggie to Björk, Nirvana to No Doubt, Destiny's Child to Daft Punk, TLC to A.T.C.Q., Eminem to En Vogue, Mariah Carey to Massive Attack, Portishead to Pavement, Spice Girls to Stereolab & much more!
Free before 9:30 pm!
Going 'til 2:30am
First come, first serve. No advanced tickets. Get there early to avoid the line!
https://www.facebook.com/events/2434801776599489

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2119495474772719

Lily Frost and Denielle Bassels performing live at the Piston, August 15, 2019.

https://www.facebook.com/events/346021486027601/

Do you like live music? Do you like fun? Friendship? Opportunity? Boozin'? Cruisin'? Wednesday mornin' snoozin'? (playing hooky from work...) Right on. This night is for YOU!!!!

Doors - 7:30pm

Deanna Petcoff - 8:00pm
Ferraro - 9:00pm
Nate Hall - 10:15pm

Synthesexer is Toronto's synthesexiest sexy synthy alternative electro dance party. $10 cover.

Come, if you like this kind of thing:
HERCULES & LOVE AFFAIR, GLASS CANDY, TIGA, RÖYKSOPP, ROBYN, M.I.A., YAEJI, PEACHES, DAFT PUNK, TODD TERJE, NANCY WHANG, SYLVESTER, PET SHOP BOYS, SHAMIR, LADY GAGA, DONNA SUMMER, DISCLOSURE, THE JUAN MACLEAN, MISSY ELLIOTT, THE KNIFE

IMPORTANT: Respect for consent and diversity is Synthesexer law. Any contravention of these (and related) laws is punishable by shaming followed by expulsion from the party (and therefore, no fun or sexytimes).

The Piston is an accessible space. The bar has no stairs at the door, and a main floor washroom (that is also gender-neutral).

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Synthesexer happens at The Piston on the second Saturday of every month.

See all our set lists on the main Synthesexer page:
https://www.facebook.com/synthsex

We also make playlists for your personal pleasure:
http://spoti.fi/2ALW7sZ

Instagram: @synthesexer_to

***ELECTRO-POP, INDIE DANCE, HOUSE, SYNTHY HIP-HOP,
HI-NRG, ITALO DISCO, ELECTROCLASH, SYNTH-POP, NEW WAVE, EURODANCE, ALL SUPER SEXY***

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

This week we have a special guest - Brent Scudder from Detroit!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2253028861419379

6-9PM Fridays all summer long it's KEV'S COCKTAIL TRIVIAOKE at The Piston! C'mon by right after work on Friday and kick your weekend off right/in the ass!

Sing a 70s/80s/90s song, answer a 70s/80s/90s trivia question and win a prize! It's that easy...

UNLIMITED FUN!

$5 Pilsner bottles

$5 Tequila

$8 Margaritas

Fun? You bet!

https://www.facebook.com/events/355395375168400

Live Indie bands every Tuesday at the Piston. This week featuring Worst Case Scenario and Snuggles! No cover (pwyc). Steamwhistle pints $5.75. Starts at 9 pm.

https://www.facebook.com/events/522750751865462/

The FAPS - noise punk but also a carnival

aluminum garden - sad indie rock with a dash of math

King Krush - alt rock sock hop

9PM
$10

https://www.facebook.com/events/410682709655699/

Monthly record dance party
60s Mod Soul R&B R&R Garage
Guest DJs from Toronto, NYC, Montreal
DJ Nico + Guest Brian Everett (Knockout, Emerald City Soul Club)
Sponsored by Kops Records
$10, 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/486992575392432/

DJ Efsharp and Cyclist serve up the sweetest soulful, refreshing and uplifting Disco in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm til 1975 - Click "Find Tickets" above to sign up for our limited gueslist!

You'll hear: Sylvester, Teddy Pendergrass, Gwen McCrae, Patrick Adams, Prince, Loleatta Holloway, Leroy Burgess, Chaka Khan, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Kano, Arthur Russell, Gino Soccio, Patti Labelle, Aretha Franklin, Fatback Band, Change, GQ, Rinder & Lewis, Debbie Jacobs, Ashford & Simpson, Betty Wright, Norma Jean Wright, Cheryl Lynn, Diana Ross, Chic, Sharon Redd, Melba Moore, Manu Dibango, Kool & The Gang, Shalamar, Salsoul Orchestra, Cerrone, Bohannon, Brainstorm, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder, Roy Ayers ... and deep cuts you may not know!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2253028854752713

https://www.facebook.com/torontodisco/

Poor You

http://pooryou.bandcamp.com

Toronto slowcore outfit Poor You are releasing their new single "Everything In the Wind" from their forthcoming EP, dropping this fall.

joining them for this show will be

nutrients (jangle)

https://nutrientsmusic.bandcamp.com/album/feeling-fond

Bleary Eyed (Philly Shoegazers)

http://blearyeyed.bandcamp.com/album/zach

EDDYEVVY (shoegaze)

http://eddyevvy.bandcamp.com/album/eddyevvy-st


$10 (Nobody turned away for lack of funds)

doors at 8

this show is a safe space, any form of intolerance or discrimination will be met with immediate removal.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2297333700348257/