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FM - 50 Year Mission FM – 50 Year Mission: Celebrating Black Noise Join legendary Canadian progressive rock band FM for a special 50 Year Mission celebrating one of Canada's most iconic rock albums, Black Noise. Featuring Cameron Hawkins, Hugh Marsh, Kevin Breit, and Paul Marangoni, this extraordinary lineup brings Black Noise to life in a powerful live performance, revisiting the music that helped define Canadian progressive rock. This is an Orbit Room production. We have to

Read Bills original Substack here Some nights are built for polite applause. A blues night is built for the body to answer back. That is the promise sitting inside Bill King’s call to “Jump, Shout, Rock da House!” It is not a quiet invitation. It is a signal. September at the Redwood Theatre is being framed as a month where the blues is not treated like a museum piece, but as living music, loud enough to shake a room and familiar enough to feel like it has been waiting for yo

Independent music venues face a tough road in today’s music scene. With giants like Live Nation dominating the industry, smaller venues often struggle to stay afloat. Yet, some are finding new ways to thrive by working together instead of competing. The partnership between Redwood Theatre and Contxt by Trane Club offers a clear example of how collaboration can help independent venues survive and grow. Next Performance Saturday, July 25. Read about the artist in Jaymz Bee's Su

The Redwood is now a live music production studio, thanks to Bill King

SHOWS | ABOUT | COMEDY | FOOD THIS WEEKEND Festival of South Asia Experience one of the most vibrant summer festivals in the city! Join the community before the show to celebrate local culture and food. JULY 2026 EDITION The Summer Season Curated Welcome to Toronto's most intimate stage. This July, we bring you a kaleidoscope of sound and laughter, from Cuban-Canadian jazz trios to fearless Australian comedy. Join us as we celebrate the warmth of summer through world-class pe

Starting a music venue without any financial backing is a daunting task. Yet, three passionate individuals in Toronto managed to create a thriving space for artists and audiences alike, all without grants or donations. Their journey, spanning nine years and including four years of pandemic challenges, is a testament to resilience, creativity, and community spirit. This story offers valuable insights for artists and venues striving to survive and flourish without traditional f