Dr. B's Acoustic Medicine Show

Thursday's at the Renaissance Cafe, Starting June 17, 2004

Hosted by Brian Gladstone - Schedule for Summer of 2005

'The Renaissance Cafe is a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment, perfect for a budding artist' (To-Nite Magazine, May 2004)

Welcome: Join us for a night of great music, fun and frivolity at Dr. B's Acoustic Open Show, at the Renaissance Cafe every Thursday evening.

All levels of performers are welcome - from beginners to professionals - to come out and play their songs in a warm receptive appreciative environment

What: Acoustic Open Stage, open to everyone regardless of their style or skill level. We encourage beginners, emerging artists, as well as seasoned veterans. All sound equipment is supplied by the club. Come in and put your name on the sign-up sheet to reserve your spot. All performers are guaranteed a minimum of two songs, and more depending on attendance.

When: Every Thursday Evening, Signup starts at 7:30, Open Stage Starts at 8:00

Special Features: Each week we will present a 30 minute set by a special guest, at about 10:00 -10:30.

Schedule for Summer of 2005

Where: Renaissance Cafe

1938 Danforth Ave (1 Block W. of Woodbine)

Toronto Ontario

M4C-1J4

(416)422-1441

Admission: $4.00 at the door (or pay what you can) to pay the weekly feature, and the balance given to 'A Better World' non-profit organization.

2005 Guest Schedule:

Jan 6 - Tsunami Benefit Concert

Jan 13 - Norman Liota

Jan 20 - David Newland

Jan 27 - Gerry Le Blanc

Feb 3 - No Open Stage

Feb 10 - Likewater

Feb 17 - Heather Dale

Feb 24 - Brian Gladstone and Tony Quarrington

Mar 3 - Uncle Seth

Mar 10 - Roger Ellis

Mar 17 - Don Bray

Mar 24 - Ian North

Mar 31 - Doc MacLean

Apr 07 - Brown Ale

Apr 14 - Russell Leon

Apr 21 - John Dorsey

Apr 28 - Mr. Rick

May 5 - Herb Dale, Noah Zacharin

May 12 - Freshwater Trade

May 19 - Lenore, Louise Ford

May 26 - Roses in The Snow

Jun 2 - Peter Verity, Arthur Renwick

Jun 9 - Mary Anne Epp, Keith Thompson

Jun 16 - 1st Anniversary Special with David Gillis, Greg Hobbs, Laura Fernandez, Linda Saslove, Lynn Harrison, Michael Laderoute, Nonie Crete, Shawn Sage and More!

2004 Guest Schedule:

June 17 - Norm Hacking

June 24 - Wendell Fergusson

July 1 - Closed for Canada Day

July 8 - Steve Singh

July 15 - Nonie Crete

July 22 - Brian Gladstone

July 29 - Michael Pickett

Aug 5 - Miranda Stone

Aug 12 - Lynn Harrison

Aug 19 - Jory Nash

Aug 26 - Laura Fernandez