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 14 to Wednesday, July 20.
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 14
8-10pm - Open mic w/ Bruce Longman
Friday, July 15
8-10pm - Chris Devlin
Saturday, July 16
8-10pm - Rocky Cortis
Coming Soon
Thursday, July 21
8-10pm - Open mic w/ Bruce Longman
Friday, July 22
8-10pm - Brian Ferris
Saturday, July 23
8-10pm - Darren Bailey
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 17
4-7pm - Jeff Biggar
Black Horse Pub
452 George St. N., Peterborough
(705) 742-0633
Thursday, July 14
7-10pm - Jazz Night
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
Monday, July 18
6-9pm - Rick & Gailie's Crash & Burn
Tuesday, July 19
7-10pm - Open stage
Wednesday, July 20
6-9pm - Ky Anto
Coming Soon
Friday, July 22
3-6pm - Hillary Dumoulin; 9pm - Rick & Gailie
Saturday, July 23
5-8pm - Joslynn Burford & Joan Lamore; 9pm - Lindsay Barr
Sunday, July 24
4-7pm - Jamie Shea
Wednesday, July 27
6-9pm - Irish Millie
Burleigh Falls Inn
4791 Highway 28, Burleigh Falls
(705) 654-3441
Thursday, July 14
6:30-9:30pm- Karaoke
Friday, July 15
5-8pm - Jake Dudas
Saturday, July 16
12-3pm - Wylie Harold
Sunday, July 17
12-3pm - Mike Graham
The Cow & Sow Eatery
38 Colborne St., Fenelon Falls
(705) 887-5111
Friday, July 15
6-9pm - North Country Express
Saturday, July 16
6-9pm - Jack Walker
Sunday, July 17
2-4pm - Emily Gilbert
Coming Soon
Friday, July 22
6-9pm - Sean Jamieson
Crook & Coffer
231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
705-876-0505
Thursday, July 14
7:30pm - The Pangea Project
Saturday, July 16
7:30pm - Chris Collins
Daisy's Dockside Patio at Bonnie View Inn
2713 Kashagawigamog Lake Rd., Haliburton
800-461-0347
Wednesday, July 20
5:30-8:30pm - Nick Russell & Emily Burgess
Coming Soon
Wednesday, July 27
5:30-8:30pm - Dan O'Neil & Jeff Moulton
Dominion Hotel
113 Main St., Minden
(705) 286-6954
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)
Wednesday, July 20
7pm - Eric Casper
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 23
7:30pm - Chris Davis Band
Tuesday, July 26
5pm - Tiki Tuesday w/ Jeff Moulton ($10)
Dr. J's BBQ & Brews
282 Aylmer St., Peterborough
(705) 874-5717
Saturday, July 16
2-4pm - PMPB 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 16
2-6pm - Blueprint
Gordon Best Theatre
216 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
(705) 876-8884
Coming Soon
Sunday, August 7
7:30pm - Flamenco Vivo! music and dance ($25 in advance at www.bestptbo.com/upcomingevents/flamenco-vivo)
Saturday, August 27
8pm - Dee's Fresh Air Fantasy Album Release Party ($15 in advance at www.bestptbo.com/upcomingevents/dee-fresh-air-fantasy-album-release-party)
Thursday, September 1
8:30pm - The Everything Bagel ($10 at the door or PWYC or in advance at www.bestptbo.com/upcomingevents/the-everything-bagel)
The Granite
45 Bridge St. W., Bancroft
613-332-1500
Friday, July 15
5-8pm - Reg Corey
Saturday, July 16
5-8pm - Laura Keating
Graz Restobar
38 Bolton St., Bobcaygeon
705-738-6343
Saturday, July 16
7:30 pm. - Acoustically Hip
Haliburton Highlands Brewing
1067 Garden Gate Dr., Haliburton
705-754-2739
Friday, July 15
7-9pm - Slinky & the Boys
Saturday, July 16
7-9pm - Chris Gaulthier
Sunday, July 17
2-4pm - Chris Gaulthier
Coming Soon
Friday, July 22
7-9pm - Woody Woodburn
Saturday, July 23
7-9pm - Woody Woodburn
Sunday, July 24
2-4pm - Loney, Love & Love
Huck's Bar and Lakeside Restaurant
17 Fire Route 82B, Buckhorn
705- 931-4455
Friday, July 15
5-8pm - Hillary Dumoulin
Saturday, July 16
5-8pm - Po'Boy Jeffreys & Calamity Jane
Coming Soon
Friday, July 22
5-8pm - Wylie Harold
Saturday, July 23
5-8pm - High Waters Trio
Jethro's Bar + Stage
137 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
Thursday, July 14
6-8pm - Charlie Horse; 9pm - The Union
Friday, July 15
6-8pm - Standard Time Trio; 9pm - Joan Smith and the Jane Does w/ Generator Party & Vivienne Wilder
Saturday, July 16
7-9pm & 10pm - Brooks & Bowskill w/ the Hometown Beauts ($20 in advance at www.eventbrite.ca/e/357289050167)
VIDEO: "Someone To Talk My Troubles To" - Brooks & Bowskill
Tuesday, July 19
8-10pm - Comedy open mic w/ host Shawn J. Thompson
Wednesday, July 20
6-8pm - Burton, Glasspool, Davis; 9pm - Undercover Wednesdays w/ Matt Holtby
Coming Soon
Thursday, July 21
6-8pm - Chris Collins; 9pm - The Union
Friday, July 22
6-8pm - Runaway Twain; 8-10pm - David Newberry; 10pm - Jesse Corrigan & The Neustadt Sound
Saturday, July 23
6-8pm - Angie Hilts; 9pm - Michael C Duguay and the TMI String Band w/ Weird Lines & Jose Contreras
The Lunchbox - Takeout Restaurant
8965 Highway 45, Roseneath
249-487-0024
Saturday, July 16
12-4pm - Amanda Thomas
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 23
12-4pm - Cale Crowe
Saturday, July 30
12-4pm - Joe McCauley
Mainstreet Landing Restaurant
1939 Lakehurst Road, Buckhorn
(705) 657-9094
Thursday, July 14
8pm - Ty Wilson
Friday, July 15
8pm - Owen Wright
Saturday, July 16
8pm - Karaoke
Memories Tea Room and Bakery
33057 Highway 62, Maynooth
613-412-9700
Sunday, July 17
2-4pm - Music on the Lawn (weather permitting, bring your own lawn chair)
The Muse Gallery & Cafe
23 Bridge St., Bancroft
613-332-1573
Saturday, July 16
7-9pm - Kirk Bates ($10 in advance at The Muse or online at www.eventbrite.ca/e/344987866997)
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 23
7-9pm - Blue Hazel ($25 in advance at The Muse or online at www.eventbrite.ca/e/345113843797)
Saturday, August 6
7-9pm - Just Rocky ($10 in advance at The Muse or online at www.eventbrite.com/e/346953937567)
Friday, August 12
7-9pm - JaM the Band ($10 in advance at The Muse or online at www.eventbrite.com/e/359512450417)
Oasis Bar & Grill
31 King St. E., Cobourg
(905) 372-6634
Sunday, July 17
6-9pm - PHLO
Pastry Peddler
17 King St., Millbrook
(705) 932-7333
Sunday, July 17
12-3pm - Sonny & Cloudy
The Publican House
300 Charlotte St., Peterborough
(705) 874-5743
Thursday, July 14
7-9pm - Ace & The Kid
Friday, July 15
7-9pm - River Jensen
Coming Soon
Thursday, July 21
7-9pm - Joel Parkes
Friday, July 22
7-9pm - House Brand Trio
Red Dog Tavern
189 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
(705) 741-6400
Wednesday, July 20
9pm - Open mic hosted by Samara Johnson
Coming Soon
Friday, July 22
9pm - Misfits in Action
Saturday, July 30
8pm - Those Dam Beavers
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 w/ Big Motor Gasoline ($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 14
6-10pm - Donny Woods Band
Friday, July 15
6-10pm - he Enchanting Steelpan Duo
Sunday, July 17
1-4pm - Gunslingers
Sammy's Roadhouse n Grill
2714 Brown Line, Peterborough
(705) 876-9994
Friday, July 15
7-10pm - Open Mic Night
Scenery Drive Restaurant
6193 County Road 45, Baltimore
905-349-2217
Coming Soon
Saturday, July 23
5-8pm - Greg Hannah
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 20
7-10pm - Live music TBA
The Thirsty Goose
63 Walton St., Port Hope
Friday, July 15
8pm-12am - Harry Hannah
Saturday, July 16
8pm-12am - Tyler Cochrane
Turtle John's Pub & Restaurant
64 John St., Port Hope
(905) 885-7200
Friday, July 15
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 19
6:30pm - Tuned Up Tuesdays - Lotus Wight
Coming Soon
Tuesday, July 26
6:30pm - Tuned Up Tuesdays - Emily Burgess & Marcus Browne