Every Thursday, we publish live music events at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region based on information that venues provide to us directly or post on their website or social media channels. Here are the listings for the week of Thursday, July 7 to Wednesday, July 13.
If you’re a pub or restaurant owner and want to be included in our weekly listings, please email our nightlifeNOW editor at nightlife@kawarthanow.com. For concerts and live music events at other venues, check out our Concerts & Live Music page.
Arthur's Pub
930 Burnham St., Cobourg
(905) 372-2105
Thursday, July 7
8-10pm - Open mic w/ Bruce Longman
Friday, July 8
8-10pm - James HIggins
Saturday, July 9
8-10pm - Tom Evans
Coming Soon
Thursday, July 14
8-10pm - Open mic w/ Bruce Longman
Friday, July 15
8-10pm - Chris Devlin
Saturday, July 16
8-10pm - Rocky Cortis
Bancroft Eatery and Brew Pub
4 Bridge St., Bancroft
(613) 332-3450
Coming Soon
Friday, July 29
6-9 pm - David Byrski & Brad Purchase
Beamish House Pub
27 John St., Port Hope
905-885-8702
Sunday, July 10
4-7pm - Brian Bracken.
Black Horse Pub
452 George St. N., Peterborough
(705) 742-0633
Thursday, July 7
7-10pm - Jazz Night
Friday, July 8
3-6pm - Sonny and Cloudy; 7-10pm - Rick & Gailie
Saturday, July 9
7-10pm - Ryan Van Loon & Raphael Nawaz
Sunday, July 10
4-7pm - Bluegrass Menagerie
Monday, July 11
6-9pm - Rick & Gailie's Crash & Burn
Tuesday, July 12
7-10pm - Open stage
Wednesday, July 13
6-9pm - The Pangea Project
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
3-6pm - Isaak Bonk; 9pm - Pop Machine
Saturday, July 16
5-8pm - Rick & Gailie; 9pm - High Waters Band
Sunday, July 17
4-7pm - Washboard Hank & Mountain Muriel
Wednesday, July 20
6-9pm - Ky Anto
Burleigh Falls Inn
4791 Highway 28, Burleigh Falls
(705) 654-3441
Friday, July 8
5-8pm - Michelle Prins
The Cow & Sow Eatery
38 Colborne St., Fenelon Falls
(705) 887-5111
Friday, July 8
7-10pm - Tungsten
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
6-9pm - North Country Express
Saturday, July 16
6-9pm - Jack Walker
Sunday, July 17
2-4pm - Emily Gilbert
Crook & Coffer
231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
705-876-0505
Thursday, July 7
7pm - The Tall Boys
Saturday, July 9
7:30pm - Only Young featuring Larry Shepherd
Daisy's Dockside Patio at Bonnie View Inn
2713 Kashagawigamog Lake Rd., Haliburton
800-461-0347
Wednesday, July 13
5:30-8:30pm - Ragged Company
Coming Soon
Wednesday, July 20
5:30-8:30pm - Nick Russell & Emily Burgess
Dominion Hotel
113 Main St., Minden
(705) 286-6954
Saturday, July 9
7:30pm - Ian Reid ($10-$12 in advance at www.eventbrite.ca/e/339400174057)
Monday, July 11
7:30pm - Morgan Davis ($13-$16 in advance at www.eventbrite.ca/e/339296102777)
Tuesday, July 12
5pm - Tiki Tuesday w/ Gary and the Rough Ideas ($10)
Wednesday, July 13
7pm - Eric Casper
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
8-10pm - Open Mic with John Dawson
Saturday, July 16
7:30pm - John Dawson Band
Tuesday, July 19
5pm - Tiki Tuesday w/ No Responsibility - David Bathe, George Porter, Andy Salvatori, Cathy Salvatori ($10)
Dr. J's BBQ & Brews
282 Aylmer St., Peterborough
(705) 874-5717
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 16
2-4pm - Peterborough Musicians Benevolent Association presents Deluxe Blues Jam hosted by Water Street Slim and the Unlikely Heroes ($15 at door or in advance by e-transfer to )
Ganaraska Hotel
30 Ontario St., Port Hope
(905) 885-9254
Saturday, July 9
2-6pm - The Copy Cats
Gordon Best Theatre
216 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
(705) 876-8884
Friday, July 8
7:30pm - Lara Wong Flamenco Trio ft Lara Wong on flute and bansuri, Melón Jiménez on flamenco guitar, and Ivan Mellén on percussion ($22 in advance at www.eventbrite.es/e/360097791187 or $25 at door)
Coming Soon
Thursday, July 21
8pm - Apollo Ghosts, Martian Broadcloak, and Earthen Dolls ($12 in advance atwww.bestptbo.com/upcomingevents/apollo-ghosts-martian-broadcloak-and-earthen-dolls-live-gbt, $20 at door or PWYC)
The Granite
45 Bridge St. W., Bancroft
613-332-1500
Saturday, July 9
5pm - Kirk Bates
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
5pm - Reg Corey
Saturday, July 16
5pm - Laura Keating
Graz Restobar
38 Bolton St., Bobcaygeon
705-738-6343
Saturday, July 9
7:30 pm. - Four Lanes Wide
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 16
7:30 pm. - Acoustically Hip
Haliburton Highlands Brewing
1067 Garden Gate Dr., Haliburton
705-754-2739
Friday, July 8
7-9pm - Jess Knights
Saturday, July 9
7-9pm - Chad Ingram
Sunday, July 10
2-4pm - Jeff Moulton
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
7-9pm - Slinky & the Boys
Saturday, July 16
7-9pm - Chris Gaulthier
Sunday, July 17
2-4pm - Chris Gaulthier
Huck's Bar and Lakeside Restaurant
17 Fire Route 82B, Buckhorn
705- 931-4455
Friday, July 8
5-8pm - North Country Express
Saturday, July 9
5-8pm - Wild Cards
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
5-8pm - Hillary Dumoulin
Saturday, July 16
5-8pm - Po'Boy Jeffreys & Calamity Jane
Jethro's Bar + Stage
137 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
Thursday, July 7
6-8pm - The Pangeo Project; 9pm - Red Fox
Friday, July 8
6-8pm - Ty Wilson; 9pm - The Devin Cuddy Band
VIDEO: "Radio" - The Devin Cuddy Band
Saturday, July 9
6-8pm - Sean Peever; 9pm - TBA
Tuesday, July 12
8-10pm - Comedy open mic w/ host Shawn J. Thompson
Wednesday, July 13
6-8pm - Burton, Glasspool, Davis; 9pm - Undercover Wednesdays w/ Matt Holtby
Coming Soon
Thursday, July 14
6-8pm - Charlie Horse; 9pm - The Union
Friday, July 15
6-8pm - Standard Time Trio; 9pm - Joan Smith & the Jane Does
Saturday, July 16
7-9pm & 10pm - Brooks & Bowskill w/ the Hometown Beauts ($20 in advance at www.eventbrite.ca/e/357289050167)
The Lunchbox - Takeout Restaurant
8965 Highway 45, Roseneath
249-487-0024
Saturday, July 9
12-4pm - Rick & Gailie
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 16
12-4pm - Amanda Thomas
Saturday, July 23
12-4pm - Cale Crowe
Mainstreet Landing Restaurant
1939 Lakehurst Road, Buckhorn
(705) 657-9094
Thursday, July 7
8pm - Ty Wilson
Friday, July 8
8pm - Owen Wilson
Saturday, July 9
8pm - Karaoke
Sunday, July 10
1-4pm - Acoustically Hip
Memories Tea Room and Bakery
33057 Highway 62, Maynooth
613-412-9700
Sunday, July 10
2-4pm - Music on the Lawn (weather permitting, bring your own lawn chair)
The Muse Gallery & Cafe
23 Bridge St., Bancroft
613-332-1573
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 16
7-9pm - Kirk Bates ($10 in advance at The Muse or online at www.eventbrite.ca/e/344987866997)
Saturday, July 23
7-9pm - Blue Hazel ($25 in advance at The Muse or online at www.eventbrite.ca/e/345113843797)
Oasis Bar & Grill
31 King St. E., Cobourg
(905) 372-6634
Sunday, July 10
6-9pm - PHLO
The Publican House
300 Charlotte St., Peterborough
(705) 874-5743
Thursday, July 7
7-9pm - SJ Riley
Friday, July 8
7-9pm - Darren Bailey
Red Dog Tavern
189 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
(705) 741-6400
Friday, July 8
9:30pm - 55Kings w/ Ethan Wyatt and Mouthfeel
Saturday, July 9
8pm - Gypsy Bridge, Poverty Line, James Miranda, 55 Kings, Cole LeBlanc
Wednesday, July 13
9pm - Open mic hosted by Samara Johnson
Coming Soon
Friday, July 15
Jail Birds
Wednesday, August 3
8pm - Five Alarm Funk, rescheduled from March 18 ($20 in advance at www.ticketscene.ca/events/36526/)
Friday, September 9
9pm - Anvil ($25 in advance at www.ticketscene.ca/events/41148/)
Friday, September 23
8pm - Elliott Brood ($20 in advance at www.ticketscene.ca/events/36984/)
Riverside Inn & Gazebo
150 George St, Peterborough
705-740-6564
Thursday, July 7
6-10pm - Andy & The Boys
Friday, July 8
6-10pm - Gunslingers
Sunday, July 10
1-4pm - Chad Driscoll
Sammy's Roadhouse n Grill
2714 Brown Line, Peterborough
(705) 876-9994
Saturday, July 9
7pm - Karaoke
Sideways Bar & Grill
18-22 Bridge St. W., Campbellford
(705) 947-2333
Friday, July 8
8pm - Bridgenorth Boys
Silver Bean Cafe (unlicensed)
130 King St. (Millennium Park), Peterborough
705-749-0535
Coming Soon
Sunday, August 7
12-2pm - The Wild Cards
Sunday, August 14
12-2pm - Taylor Abrahamse
That Little Pub
26 Bridge St. W., Campbellford
(705) 653-0001
Wednesday, July 13
7-10pm - TBA
The Thirsty Goose
63 Walton St., Port Hope
Friday, July 8
8pm-12am - Bruce Longman
Saturday, July 9
8pm-12am - Matt Marcuz
Turtle John's Pub & Restaurant
64 John St., Port Hope
(905) 885-7200
Friday, July 8
9pm - Karaoke
The Venue
286 George Street North, Peterborough
(705) 876-0008
Coming Soon
Friday, September 16 (rescheduled from May 12)
7pm - Bif Naked ($35 in advance at www.eventbrite.ca/e/310846118107)
Wild Blue Yonder Pub at Elmhirst's Resort
1045 Settlers Line, Keene
(705) 295-4591
Tuesday, July 12
6:30pm - Tuned Up Tuesdays - Nikola Magnolea
Coming Soon
Tuesday, July 19
6:30pm - Tuned Up Tuesdays - Lotus Wight