Rave On :: When and Where We're Playing

Rave On :: When and Where We're Playing

Rave On is no longer accepting bookings, but if you want to contact us for any reason, please feel free to do so.

Upcoming Gigs (hit Refresh [F5] to ensure you see the latest)

No further bookings.
Friday Sept 11 & Saturday Sept 12, 2009 9:30 pm to 1:30 am	The Crooked Cue, 75 Lakeshore Rd E. (905) 271-7665	Part of the Port Credit South Side Shuffle, at the Crooked Cue restaurant. Two nights, and *our last gigs ever!* If you need your SRV fix, make sure you come out. You may wish to call to book a table.
Saturday June 20, 2009 9 pm start	The Crooked Cue, 75 Lakeshore Rd E. (905) 271-7665	Part of the Mississauga Waterfront Festival, We'll be upstairs.

Past Bookings (most recent first)
Friday. Dec 5, 2008 -- 9:30 pm	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Great old haunt! Hope it ain't snowing.
Friday. November 28, 2008 -- 9 pm	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	"A Blues Venue with a Roadhouse Menu" Reserve your seats now.
Saturday, Nov 22, 2008 -- 9 pm	Happy Gilmore's 426 King St. E, Cobourg (905) 373-0026	Looking forward to a new venue!
Saturday November 8, 2008 - 9:30 pm	Timothy's Pub, 344 Brown’s Line Etobicoke, Ontario (416) 201-9515	Hands down, the best place for live music in Etobicoke. Home of the Saturday afternoon Meteor's Jam.
Friday. Sept 19, 2008 -- 9 pm	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	"A Blues Venue with a Roadhouse Menu" We love this place! Really great food. As usual, the patrons were great!
Saturday Sept 6, 2008 3 to 7 pm	Southside Shuffle Fram Slokker Street Shuffle, 3 to 7 pm, Port Credit Ten Restaurant & Wine Bar 139 Lakeshore Road East (map)	Part of the South Side Fram Slokker "Street" Shuffle, We'll be in front of Ten Restaurant & Wine Bar on Lakeshore Road, the south side at Hurontario (Hwy 10). Huge crowds and the weather cooperated.
Friday Sept 5 & Saturday Sept 6, 2008 9:30 pm to 1:30 am	The Crooked Cue, 75 Lakeshore Rd E. (905) 271-7665	Part of the Port Credit South Side Shuffle, at the Crooked Cue restaurant. Two nights! They were dancin' in the asiles.
Fri. July 11, 2008 10:00 pm CANCELLED	Dooley's, 600 Hespeler Road, Cambridge 519-624-9969 (map)	A new place in Cambridge for us. CANCELLED Hopefully a rebooking in the fall.
Sat. June 14, 2008 -- 9:30 pm	P.K Creek, 255 Dundas Street West Mississauga, ON (905) 306-1999 (map)	Looking to repeat our success last time we were here.
Sat. May 17, 2008 -- Doors open at 8 pm	Healey's 56 Blue Jays Way, Toronto (map) (416) 593-2626	We Rocked the House for Jeff!
Friday. May 9, 2008 -- 9:30 pm	East Side Bar & Grill 750 Hamilton Road, London, ON (519) 457-7467‎ (map)	First time in London, and it was great! Thanks to everyone who came out and was so appreciative.
Saturday April 19, 2008 -- 9:30 pm	The Press Box Sport Lounge, 100 Victoria Street N. Kitchener, ON(map) (519) 742-6570	We had a great time and were very warmly received. We must have rocked hard -- we blew our PA! (No worries though...;-)
Friday. March 14, 2008 -- 10:00 pm	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Great time as usual!
Friday. March 7, 2008 -- 9 pm	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	"A Blues Venue with a Roadhouse Menu" We love this place! Really great food, and the best staff anywhere.
Sat. Feb 16, 2008 -- 9:30 pm	P.K Creek, 255 Dundas Street West Mississauga, ON (905) 306-1999 (map)	This was a great start to the year. We've been wanting to get a gig here for some time, and the fans didn't disappoint.
Saturday. Nov 17, 2007 -- 10:00 pm	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	The crowd is always appreciative here. No exceptions this time.
Friday. October 26, 2007 -- 9 pm	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	A fun night as always.
Sat. October 13, 2007 -- 9:30 pm	Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Street, Burlington, ON (905) 637-1984 (map)	Burlington's BEST live music.
Friday Sept 7 ~and~ Saturday Sept 8, 2007 - time tbd	The Crooked Cue, 75 Lakeshore Rd E. Mississauga (905) 271-7665	Part of the Port Credit South Side Shuffle, at the Crooked Cue restaurant, Main floor stage. A super two nights. Thanks to John and all the staff at the CC for taking care of us, our guests and everyone who was there.
Friday August 17, 2007 - 9:30 pm	Timothy's Pub, 344 Brown’s Line Etobicoke, Ontario (416) 201-9515	Hands down, the best place for live music in Etobicoke. Home of the Saturday afternoon Meteor's Jam.
Friday. June 29, 2007 -- 9:30 pm	Web's, 2273 Dundas St W, Mississauga, ON 905-828-7344 (map)	Check out the jam on Thursday nights, sponsored by Long and McQuade.
Saturday June 23, 2007	Healey's 56 Blue Jays Way, Toronto (map) (416) 593-2626	Our 2nd Q107 Discography Series. We played "Live Alive" and a big fat set of favourites. Thanks to all the fans who came out!
Friday. June 15, 2007 -- 9:30 pm	The Rumour Mill, 10 Main Street West, Grimsby, Ontario 905-309-6964. (map)	Wine Country! Great bar, great food, great Blues Fans! Larry runs a great bar. Love that Innis and Gunn!
Saturday. June 2, 2007 -- 9:30 pm	Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Street, Burlington, ON (905) 637-1984 (map)	Burlington's hot spot. Thanks to our friends and fans who attended, especially Sharon and crew!
Saturday. May 19, 2007 -- 10:00 pm	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Some good friends came out to see us--thanks Dave, John and Katrina!
Saturday May 5, 2007 -- 9 pm	Lennie B, 510 Collier Macmillan Dr, Cambridge, (519) 621-4339 (map)	Lots of fun. Thanks to Duke for the emcee duties!
Friday. March 9, 2007	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	"A Blues Venue with a Roadhouse Menu" We love this place. A great night, as expected. We did the unplugged set for the first time--it was very well received.
Saturday. November 11, 2006	Fiddler's Green, 12 1/2 Water St., Cambridge, Ontario (map) (519) 622-5270	It was a great night! Super crowd, and a press interview to boot!
Saturday, November 4, 2006 9:00 to 1:00 pm	Abbey Road Pub 3200 Erin Mills Pkwy. Mississauga (905) 608-9603	Our favourite local hangout didn't disappoint.
Friday. October 20, 2006	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	"A Blues Venue with a Roadhouse Menu" Gar and Deb blew us away--the house was fully reserved and packed to the jowls. One of our most memorable nights ever.
Friday. Sept. 29, 2006	2nd Last Call, 500 Gill Street, Orillia (705) 325-3141	Friendly staff -- thanks!
Saturday Sept 16, 2006 9:00 to 1:00 pm	Abbey Road Pub 3200 Erin Mills Pkwy. Mississauga (905) 608-9603	A great new pub that supports live music. Hope to be booked again.
Saturday Sept 9, 2006 9:30 to 1:30 pm	The Crooked Cue, 75 Lakeshore Rd E. (905) 271-7665	Part of the Port Credit South Side Shuffle, at the Crooked Cue restaurant, upstairs. A GREAT night.
Saturday Sept 9, 2006 3 to 7 pm	Southside Shuffle Street Shuffle, 3 to 7 pm, Port Credit	Part of the South Side "Street" Shuffle, on Lakeshore Road West., north side at Stavebank Rd. We'll be in front of ECJ Computers. (map) We're sponsored by The Pump House Grille Co. HUGE crowds!
Friday, September 8, 2006	Natty's Bar & Grill, 169 Lakeshore Rd. W., Port Credit.	Part of The Southside Shuffle. One of our first Rave On gigs was here in 2002. Rain! Arrrgh!
Saturday August 19, 2006	Healey's 178 Bathurst Street, Toronto (map) (416) 703-5882	Q107 presents their Discography Series. We played "Texas Flood" and "In Step". Oh, man, what a blast! Watch out for the next show in the series.
Friday. July 7, 2006	Hollywood on the Queensway, 1184 The Queensway, Etobicoke (map) (416) 251-0288	Start time 10 pm.
Sat July 1, 2006	Lake Affect, 1 Port Street E, Port Credit 905-274-8223 (formerly Coconuts Bar)	Outside on the Gazebo. Great food and a great patio by the Port Credit Harbour. 9 pm or so.
Friday. June 23, 2006	Happy Hog Roadhouse, 2 Mill Street East Tottenham, Ontario (map) 905-936-6086	Start time 10 pm. Great time! Thanks Deb and Gar for running this super Blues-Friendly spot with great food. Look to see us again here in the fall.
Saturday. June 10, 2006	Fiddler's Green, 12 1/2 Water St., Cambridge, Ontario (map) (519) 622-5270	We had a slow start, but there was a big crowd for the 2nd and 3rd sets. Great time.
Sunday, June 4 8 pm.	TJ's Hangar Sports Grill, 35 Broadway, Orangeville (519) 936-8792	Part of the Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival.
Sunday, June 4 4 to 5 pm.	Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival, Main Stage.	At Memorial Park, in the village of Streetsville in Mississauga. Lots of fun. Great to see all the young people into SRV.
Saturday, May 20 9 pm.	Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville.	Victoria Day Weekend Speedfest Cold enough? Burrrr! Thanks so much to all the brave souls who came out to enjoy the music. Peace to you all.
Saturday. May 6, 2006 -- 10:00 pm	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Thanks to everyone who came out, especially you younger kids! A fun night. Grossman's is always good for the ego ;-)
Sat. April 29, 2006	The Mansion House, Sutton	Return to a great place with great patrons. Best fries on the planet!
Friday, March 24, 2006 10:00 pm	Heads or Tails Restaurant and Banquet Hall, 847 Browns Line, Etobicoke (416) 253-0037	Thanks everyone for your encouragement and warm response. A fun night. We video taped it; look to see for videos soon.
Thurs March 23, 2006 -- 8:00 pm	The Orbit Room.580A College Street, West of Bathurst, North side. (416) 535-0613	Gary 17's SpringRise XXVII. Lots of fun at the Orbit Room.
Sunday. March 19, 2006 -- 3:00 pm	The Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, Toronto (416) 469-0537	SRV Workshop. This was a great success. Watch out for a Part II possibly in the future. Special guest Tony Springer was amazing, as usual.
Friday. March 10, 2006 -- 10:00 pm	The Rose And Thorne, 264 Browns Line, Toronto (416) 233-8827	10:00 pm start. Filled in for Slingshot. Great night. Thanks Peter and Iris and the gang for coming out!
Saturday. March 4, 2006 -- 10:00 pm	The Rose And Thorne, 264 Browns Line, Toronto (416) 233-8827	Great pub with a very nice atmosphere. Playing again in a week!
Friday. March 3, 2006 -- 8:30 pm	2nd Floor Eatery and Lounge	Some very appreciative fans came out. Thanks so much for coming and enjoying the show!
Friday, February 17, 2006 10:00 pm	Heads or Tails Restaurant and Banquet Hall, 847 Browns Line, Etobicoke (416) 253-0037	Great turnout. Thanks!
Sat. Oct 22, 2005	Harry's Grill, 200 King St. E, Kitchener, (519) 743-8222	We kicked off of a Blues series at Harry's. A lot of fun. Talked with a lot of nice people -- send us emails!
Fri. Oct 21, 2005	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Toronto's Home Of The Blues! It was really great to be back at one of my favourite venues.
Sat. Oct 8, 2005	The Mansion House, Sutton	A wonderful night. A very appreciative crowd. Thanks so much!
Sat. Sept 24, 2005	TJ's Hangar Sports Grill, 35 Broadway, Orangeville (519) 936-8792	A wild and wooly time!
Friday Sept 9, 2005	Lake Affect, 1 Port Street E, Port Credit 905-274-8223 (formerly Coconuts Bar)	Part of the South Side Shuffle. We were invited to play on the Labatt's Blue Stage. All who came had a great party!
Wed. Aug 31, 2005	The Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, Toronto (416) 469-0537	Wednesday night showcase. A very appreciative audience! Thanks to everyone who came out.
Friday, July 8, 2005	Rock 'N Roll Diner, Barrie	11:00 pm start. Barrie's own Peter Boynton (Red Rider) sat in on Keys!
Saturday, Feb 19, 2005	Rakers Bar, 2625 Weston Rd. North York. 416 249-7665	Right at the exit of Hwy 401 Eastbound and Weston Road. 10:30 pm start.
Wed, Dec 22, 2004	Club 279, 279 Yonge St., Toronto	Guest artist spot at Q107's ultimate jam. Lot's of fun, and the crowd loved it! Afterward we popped over to Wild "T"'s Christmas bash at Healey's to join in the fun.
Saturday, Nov 7, 2004	Club 279, 279 Yonge St., Toronto	I jammed with "Jimi"! A very unique and exciting night. Read about it in the news section.
Saturday, Oct 2, 2004	Rakers Bar, 2625 Weston Rd. North York. 416 249-7665	Right at the exit of Hwy 401 Eastbound and Weston Road. 10 pm start. Thanks to George and Vahan of Rakers for having us, and to Rick for making us sound great.
Saturday, Sept 25, 2004	The Bayview 52 Main W, Huntsville, ON	First exit to Huntsville going north on Hwy 11. 10 pm start. We had great fun! Thanks to everyone who came out.
Sunday, Sept 12, 2004 1 to 4 pm	Southside Shuffle, Port Credit, in front of No Frills, west of Hwy 10. (#13 on this map.)	A great time! We had lots of appreciative onlookers, and the kids were dancing on the sidewalk! Good fun was had by all.
Saturday, Sept 11, 2004, 3 to 7 pm.	Port Credit Legion, Main floor bar. 35 Front St. North (905) 278-9001	3 to 7 pm, part of the Port Credit South Side Shuffle.
Saturday, Aug 14, 2004	Private Party	Three piece at Steve's Backyard Pool Party in Mississauga.
Sunday, Aug 1, 2004, 6 to 10 pm	Blue Mountain Resort Village, Collingwood	The Village at Blue Mountain Blues at Blue Music Festival. Free concert in the courtyard of the Village. Family friendly. The Bearcats play from 12 to 5; we're on at 6. See news.
Friday, July 2, 2004	The Walton Hotel 81 Walton St., Port Hope	After playing several one-hour-set gigs, we sunk our teeth into a full night of playing.
Saturday, June 19, 2004, 9:45 pm. Parade starts at the International Centre in Mississauga..	Ride for Sight, Great Northern Exhibition Fairgrounds, Fairgrounds Road off of Highway 26, Collingwood.	We had a blast! See the News page for more details. Canadian motorcyclists spearheading the single largest fundraising initiative for vision research in the world. We were thrilled to be part of it. Visit the web site at www.rideforsight.org.
Saturday, June 5, 2004; 3:45 to 4:45 pm.	Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival, Main Stage.	At Memorial Park, in the village of Streetsville in Mississauga. Our first outdoor festival.
Saturday, May 29, 2004	IT on Dundas, 2273 Dundas St. West, Mississauga	A fundraiser for the Ride For Sight Charity. A lot of excellent talent that night.
Saturday, May 15, 2004	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Always a treat, and the fans were, as always, super. Toronto's Home of The Blues!
Friday, April 23 & 24, 2004	IT on Dundas, 2273 Dundas St. West, Mississauga	A new club (the old Web's). A great two nights were had by all! Get out and support this place. Bob supports live music!
Thursday, April 8, 2004	Friction in Brantford, 234 Colborne Street	Great club. New management is gonna make this place special. We had 'em rockin' 'till 2!
Friday, March 12, 2004	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Crisco Brown's (our drummer!) annual birthday bash. A great night.
Friday, February 27, 2004	Boomers96, 229 Kenilworth Ave N, Hamilton	A return gig for us. Fun in Steeltown.
Saturday, January 24, 2003	Norm's Pub and Grub, 407 Colborne St., Brantford, Ontario	Cozy, but a great night. They love their Stevie in Brantford!
Wednesday, December 31, 2003	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	New Year's Eve at Toronto's Home of the blues. We rang in the new year, and the fans wouldn't let us stop until well after 3:00 am!.
Friday, October 31, 2003	Boomers Basement Bar & Restaurant, Kitchener (Click on the Mapquest link for a map)	Man! What a blast! Our first visit to Kitchener, and Boomers definitely rocks. VERY appreciative crowd and we got 'em dancin' all night long!
Friday, October 24, 2003	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	As usual, the fans were very appreciative! Always a lot of fun.
Friday, September 26, 2003	The Sports Garden Cafe, Whitby (map)	It was wonderful to see all you knowledgeable SRV fans out. We had a super time, and I think y'all did too!
Friday, September 5, 2003	Natty's Bar & Grill, 169 Lakeshore Rd. W., Port Credit.	Part of The 2003 Southside Shuffle. Our one year anniversary. A great time.
Saturday, August 23, 2003	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	One of our favorite haunts. The fans were super--very appreciative. Thanks for all your support!
Saturday, August 16, 2003	Hollywood on the Queensway	A brand new club in Etobicoke on the Queensway, east of Kipling. Dave the sound man had us sounding great! The patrons were dancin'!
Saturday, July 5, 2003	Private Party	Orillia cottage country.
Friday, July 4, 2003	The Sports Garden Cafe, Whitby (map)	With special guest Steve Liberi on guitar. According to toronto.com; "Largest and best chicken wings in the Durham Region. Known for the large selection and volume in popular beer brands..." Sounds great to me!
Friday, June 20, 2003	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Toronto's Home of the Blues! Played as part of the Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival.
Thursday, June 5, 2003	The Hardball Cafe, Milton	Appreciative crowd! Always a great time, and Buzz made us sound sooo gooood!
Saturday, May 17, 2003	The Hardball Cafe, Milton	This place is AMAZING! Everyone had a great time. The best sound system I've ever heard in a club.
Friday, March 7, 2003	Grossman's Tavern, 379 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario (map)	Toronto's Home of the Blues! Special guest appearance at Crisco Brown's Annual Birthday Bash. It was a blast!
Saturday, Jan 11, 2003	Burleigh Island Lodge Peterborough, Ontario	Rave On with Woodshed -- two bands for the price of one!
Tuesday, Oct 22, 2002	Port Credit	Canadian Musicians For Liberty (CMFL) Reunion
Saturday, Oct 12, 2002	Burleigh Island Lodge Peterborough, Ontario	(map)
Sunday, Sept 8, 2002	Natty's Bar & Grill, Port Credit	The Southside Shuffle
Saturday, Aug 17, 2002	Private Party
Friday, Jun 28, 2002	Grossman's Tavern, Toronto, Ontario	The du Maurier Jazz Festival, Rickard's Club Series
Friday, Jun 14, 2002	Mel Lastman Square Toronto, Ontario	Charity Event
Saturday, Jun 15, 2002	Private Function	Humber Bay Yacht Club
Saturday, May 11, 2002	Liquid Sound, Toronto	Demo CD recording with Alec Fraser
March ? 2002	Shoeless Joe's Tavern Georgetown, Ontario	Stevie was in the house!
Friday, Mar 7, 2002	Grossman's Tavern, Toronto, Ontario	Crisco Brown's Annual Birthday Bash!
Thursday, Dec 27, 2001	Touchdown's Bar & Grill Mississauga, Ontario	A great bar with heart. Home of CMFL.

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