Chris Ma and Band with Gio DS
Jun
9

Chris Ma and Band with Gio DS

Scarborough artist Chris Ma plays original songs and selections from their upcoming 14th album with 7 piece band, and opening set by Gio DS

Tickets: https://www.showpass.com/chris-ma/

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The Music Of Indie Games - Live Video Game Orchestra!
Jun
14

The Music Of Indie Games - Live Video Game Orchestra!

From Undertale to Celeste, Cuphead to Hollow Knight, LVGO presents a night of Indie Game soundtracks performed live!

The Live Video Game Orchestra is a 12+ sized jazz orchestra centered around arranging and performing video game soundtracks live featuring some of Toronto's top performers and composers. As part of Toronto Games Week 2026, this show will include a wide variety of indie game soundtracks featuring but not limited to: Celeste, Undertale, Cuphead, Hollow Knight, Minecraft etc!

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-music-of-indie-games-live-video-game-orchestra-tickets-1989689991325

Tenor Saxophone, Bandleader - Lazar Miric

Alto Saxophone - James Griffith

Woodwinds - Dennis Kwok

Trumpet - Joseph Funk, Matt Smith

Trombone - Angela Pincente

Bass Trombone - Bien Carandang

Guitar - Luan Phung

Keyboard/Synth - Steven Noronha

Bass - Valeria Bravo-Reyes

Drums - Jon Catanus

Percussion - Matt Reyes

New to the LVGO? Check out some of our previous performances:

https://www.youtube.com/@LiveVideoGameOrchestra

DOORS AT 6:00PM

MUSIC AT 6:30PM

ALL AGES

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The Music Of Indie Games - Live Video Game Orchestra [LATE SHOW]
Jun
14

The Music Of Indie Games - Live Video Game Orchestra [LATE SHOW]

From Undertale to Celeste, Cuphead to Hollow Knight, LVGO presents a night of Indie Game soundtracks performed live!

The Live Video Game Orchestra is a 12+ sized jazz orchestra centered around arranging and performing video game soundtracks live featuring some of Toronto's top performers and composers. As part of Toronto Games Week 2026, this show will include a wide variety of indie game soundtracks featuring but not limited to: Celeste, Undertale, Cuphead, Hollow Knight, Minecraft etc!

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-music-of-indie-games-live-video-game-orchestra-late-show-tickets-1990450781870?aff=erellivmlt

Tenor Saxophone, Bandleader - Lazar Miric

Alto Saxophone - James Griffith

Woodwinds - Dennis Kwok

Trumpet - Joseph Funk, Matt Smith

Trombone - Angela Pincente

Bass Trombone - Bien Carandang

Guitar - Luan Phung

Keyboard/Synth - Steven Noronha

Bass - Valeria Bravo-Reyes

Drums - Jon Catanus

Percussion - Matt Reyes

New to the LVGO? Check out some of our previous performances:

https://www.youtube.com/@LiveVideoGameOrchestra

DOORS AT 8:30PM

MUSIC AT 9:00PM

ALL AGES

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TJ and The Crew
Jun
27
to Jun 28

TJ and The Crew

  • Tesla 369 Bar and Resturant (map)
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TJ and The Crew at Tesla 369 Bar & Restaurant

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Joseph Funk: Toronto Jazz Fest
Jun
28

Joseph Funk: Toronto Jazz Fest

Joseph Funk plays trio at the Toronto Jazz Festival!

https://torontojazz.com/artists/joseph-funk/

Trumpet: Joseph Funk

Bass: Keon Narinesingh

Drums: Mark Gerlai

Free!

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Joseph Funk at Toronto Jazz Fest
Jun
28

Joseph Funk at Toronto Jazz Fest

Joseph Funk plays trio at the Toronto Jazz Festival!

https://torontojazz.com/artists/joseph-funk/

Trumpet: Joseph Funk

Bass: Keon Narinesingh

Drums: Mark Gerlai

Free!

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Funk10tet at Markham Jazz Festival!
Aug
22

Funk10tet at Markham Jazz Festival!

  • Main Street Unionville Markham, Ontario, L3R 2G9 Canada (map)
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Trumpet, compositions/arrangments: Joseph Funk

Voice: Julia D’Ascanio

Trombone: Luke Nickel

Trombone: Isaac Kashino

Alto: Ali Rashid

Alto: Lazar Miric

Tenor: Hanson Goldwin

Piano: Matthew O’Halloran

Bass: Carlo Santo Domingo

Drums: Mark Gerlai

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Funk10tet at Toronto Undergraduate Jazz Festival
Sep
5

Funk10tet at Toronto Undergraduate Jazz Festival

  • 5100 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario, M2N 5V7 Canada (map)
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Trumpet, compositions/arrangments: Joseph Funk

Voice: Julia D’Ascanio

Trombone: Luke Nickel

Trombone: Isaac Kashino

Alto: Ali Rashid

Alto: Lazar Miric

Tenor: Hanson Goldwin

Piano: Matthew O’Halloran

Bass: Carlo Santo Domingo

Drums: Mark Gerlai

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The Music of Pokemon & Zelda - Presented by the Live Video Game Orchestra
Mar
3

The Music of Pokemon & Zelda - Presented by the Live Video Game Orchestra

The L.V.G.O. presents 12-piece jazz orchestra arrangements of Pokemon & Zelda soundtracks live in Toronto!

From Kanto to Paldea, Hyrule Castle to Hateno Village, themes from across Pokemon and Zelda reimagined by a 12-piece modern jazz orchestra, presented at the historic Great Hall!

Tenor Saxophone, Bandleader - Lazar Miric

Alto Saxophone - James Griffith

Woodwinds - Dain Carandang

Trumpet - Joseph Funk, TBD

Trombone - Angela Pincente

Bass Trombone - Bien Carandang

Guitar - Luan Phung

Keyboard/Synth - Steven Noronha

Bass - Gabriela Laconsay

Drums - Aidan McConnell

Percussion - Matt Reyes

New to the LVGO? Check out some of our previous performances:

https://www.youtube.com/@LiveVideoGameOrchestra

DOORS AT 6:30PM

MUSIC AT 7:00PM

2 SETS, POKEMON -> ZELDA

ALL AGES

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Whitney Smith’s Big Steam Band at the Monarch Tavern
Feb
16

Whitney Smith’s Big Steam Band at the Monarch Tavern

The Whitney Smith Big Steam Band continues its residency at the Monarch Tavern, every third Monday of the month.

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GIRL TALK @ Tapestry
Feb
5

GIRL TALK @ Tapestry

A cozy night of live music, playing Laufey, Clairo, Faye Webster, The Marias, and much more! This is GIRL TALK, where Toronto-based singer Ramy and her talented band will celebrate some of their favourite femme artists. Come have a heart to heart!

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/girl-talk-tapestry-tickets-1980753490009

Doors at 8PM

Show starts at 8:30PM

Band:

Guitar: Carlo Santo Domingo

Trumpet: Joseph Funk

Drums: Zachary Lewinson

Keys: John Salazar

Bass: Kevin Sia

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Live Video Game Orchestra Variety Show!
Feb
1

Live Video Game Orchestra Variety Show!

10-Piece Jazz Orchestra presents a variety of niche/indie game music (Minecraft, Omori, Celeste, Hollow Knight and many more!)

The Live Video Game Orchestra presents a variety show featuring a wide array of niche and indie game music arranged for a 10-piece jazz orchestra! This show is for all the games that have absolutely stellar music but that don't have enough rep or following to throw their own show for.

The night will feature arrangements from popular games we all know and love like Minecraft and Hollow Knight, and some games with you might not know just yet like Omori, Celeste, and Spelunky! So whether you're a part of these niche fanbases and love the music already, or are looking to get hip to some new VGM, this show is for you :)

Tenor Saxophone, Bandleader - Lazar Miric

Alto Saxophone - James Griffith

Trumpet - Kae Murphy, Joseph Funk

Trombone - Angela Pincente

Guitar - Josh Sparks

Keyboard/Synth - Steven Noronha, Chris Pruden

Bass - Gabriela Laconsay

Drums - Aidan McConnell

New to the LVGO? Check out some of our previous performances:

https://www.youtube.com/@LiveVideoGameOrchestra

DOORS AT 6:00PM

MUSIC AT 6:30PM

ALL AGES

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A Night of Mac Miller: Live! Vol. 3
Jan
31

A Night of Mac Miller: Live! Vol. 3

Get ready to celebrate the music of Mac Miller with his greatest hits reimagined with a full live band!

Come join us for our third live band tribute night dedicated to the legendary hip-hop rapper/producer Mac Miller at Monarch Tavern!

Featuring arrangements for a 9-piece band, this night will highlight his greatest hits reimagined with some of Toronto's brightest musicians, celebrating his incredible contributions to hip-hop/R&B across his discography from KIDS to Swimming!

Vocals: Rashad Walters, Alexia Monize

Saxophone: Lazar Miric

Trumpet: Joseph Funk

Keys: Emmett Hodgins

Bass: Carlo Santo Domingo

Guitar: Archish Sadeesh, Russel Molina

Percussion: Matt Reyes

Drums, Musical Director: Dylan Matsuda

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Whitney Smith's Big Steam Band at the Monarch Tavern
Jan
19

Whitney Smith's Big Steam Band at the Monarch Tavern

The Whitney Smith Big Steam Band continues its residency at the Monarch Tavern, every third Monday of the month.

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Kevin Sia Quintet at 915 Dupont
Jan
4

Kevin Sia Quintet at 915 Dupont

  • 915 Dupont Street Toronto, Ontario, M6H 1Z1 Canada (map)
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Kevin Sia Quintet plays 915 Dupont.

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