Today is National Day of Visibility for the live events community. We'll be lit in red to show support for an industry that is still dark & for all the people & places that make live events possible. To find out how you can support, check out
@LiveEventComm
.
#LightUpLive
We are blown away by the support shown today. We have surpassed our $40,000 goal and are now going to try to hit $50,000 by 6pm for
@MusiCounts
in memory of Bookie. Thank you to those who have donated already.
Donate here:
JUST ANNOUNCED: Internationally rising star
@taminoamir
blends together European and Arabic folk traditions in a wholly unique way, and he is coming to The Horseshoe Tavern on September 21st - Tickets are on sale June 10th here:
Come by the Horseshoe Tavern to hear
@arkellsmusic
new Christmas song! Today until Wednesday, enjoy a beer on our patio or grab one to go and ask your bartender to play the new song. We can't wait to blast PUB CRAWL for you! 🎄🍻
On Thursday we’re releasing a Christmas song called PUB CRAWL.
We’re going to leak it to some of our fave bars FIRST.
Starting Monday:
1. Visit one of the bars listed below
2. Order some takeout/bottle shop/dine-in (where applicable)
3. Request PUB CRAWL
4. Tip well.
We’d like to wish the
@HorseshoeTavern
a very happy 70th birthday! Seventy years young and growing more iconic with every Artist that graces your stage. Thank you for being there and believing in us from the very start! 🎂
#HorseshoeTavern
The Horseshoe front bar is open! Pull up a stool at our front bar or grab a seat on the patio & enjoy a cold one. We'll be taking extra steps to maintain health standards & ensure social distancing to keep everyone safe while having fun. Please note updated hours (con't below).
JUST ANNOUNCED: For Horseshoe's 75th birthday we have Canadian indie rockers the Rheostatics at Horseshoe for three nights! November 24th, 25th, and 26th! Tickets are on sale right NOW!
We're opening our patio tomorrow, June 26 at noon! Come sit in a prime people-watching spot right on Queen St & enjoy a cold one. We’re taking extra steps to maintain health standards & ensure social distancing. Open noon to midnight everyday, weather permitting. See you soon! ☀️
Just Announced! The Horseshoe Tavern announces its Horseshoe Hootenanny Concert Series, kicking off Sept 12 w/
@TheSadies
! The series will feature full band electric live concerts streamed directly from the legendary stage. Early bird tickets on sale now!
We ❤️
@theholdsteady
! Great read from the
@washingtonpost
about how they like to do things a little differently, including their 4 night stint at the Horseshoe last September. Check it out below!
Just Announced!
@thetrews
play the Horseshoe Hootenanny Livestream Series on April 3rd! The band will be playing their first album, House of Ill Fame, in it’s entirety plus new material and other hits. Tickets on sale today at 1pm.
JUST ANNOUNCED:
@5440
return to the Horseshoe Tavern this December to celebrate our 74th birthday! They'll be here on December 2nd, 3rd & 4th. Tickets on sale today at 1pm at .
.
@realjahwobble
& The Invaders of the Heart are at the Horseshoe tonight! Doors at 8pm, Jah Wobble & The Invaders of the Heart at 9pm. Tickets at the door!
Just Announced! Tokyo's Johnny Pandora (
@bad_johnny
) brings his Japanese rock 'n' roll to the Horseshoe Tavern on December 12th! Tickets on sale now!
Just Announced!
@LowestOfTheLow
play the Horseshoe Hootenanny Livestream Series on November 28! The full band multi-cam pro-shot performance will be live-streamed across the globe. Early bird tickets are on sale now!
JUST ANNOUNCED: Canadian alternative rock legends
@__TheKilljoys
are coming to The Horseshoe Tavern on October 1st!! They'll be joined by
@danylaj
for this very special show - tickets are on sale right now here:
.
@skydiggers
,
@TheSadies
and
@ElliottBROOD
closed out Chill-O-Rama at CityView Drive-In last night! Thanks to everyone who came out and the amazing bands who brought live music back into our lives. We can't wait to see you all at the Horseshoe soon! 🤘🎸❤️
📸
@steve_mcgill
It's our 70th birthday and our friend Max from
@arkellsmusic
sent us this awesome birthday shoutout! Thanks for all the memories over the years, Max!
#Horseshoe70th
We turned 70 this year & had a great time celebrating! Thanks to everyone who came out to all the shows! Our 70th Birthday Concert Series continues tonight with
@skydiggers
!
This Wednesday, May 31 join
@Indie88Toronto
and
@MilkyChance
for a FREE intimate acoustic performance!
The band will also sit down with Indie88's Melani to chat about their new album “Living in a Haze”, out June 9th.
Doors are at 5PM, and the performance will start at 5:30
Just Announced!
@theholdsteady
are back at the Horseshoe for 4 nights this Sept! They'll be taking over Sept 16-19. Get your tix early w/ our presale, starting Thurs at 10am w/ code HORSESHOE:
4 Day Passes will be available below.
Cheers to 75 years!
Thanks to everyone who came out and celebrated the Horseshoe's 75th Birthday last night with us,
@willienile
and
@LowestOfTheLow
.
Photos by Mikki Simeunovich
.
@gorddownie
and
@thehipofficial
will forever hold a special place in our hearts at the Horseshoe Tavern, and we're honoured to share the music video for "No Solace", off Gord's last solo album 'Away Is Mine'. Directed by Tim Thompson.
The Horseshoe Tavern is turning 75 and we want to celebrate with you!
Come on out on Wednesday, Dec 7 for a special show by
@willienile
and
@LowestOfTheLow
, free pizza, memorabilia giveaways, and 1947 Bar Pricing.
Tickets on sale for $7.50 at
.
@theholdsteady
return to the Horseshoe Tavern on May 4th - 7th! A reminder to only purchase tickets directly from . All links can be found at or . See you in May!
RIP - Michael ‘Xray’ Macrae - One time legendary owner and talent buyer of the Horseshoe Tavern (circa 1981 to 1998) and Ultrasound....
continued here:
We miss live music & all of the incredible people, moments & memories it brings to the Horseshoe. These were some of the last shows to happen here & we want to ensure we'll be able to return to this. Join us in supporting everyone in our live music ecosystem w/
#ForTheLoveOfLIVE
.
TONIGHT!
@sarahshook
& The Disarmers with
@RedhillValleys
,
@FScottNighthawk
, and
@MelissaPayneM
+ a 2AM DJ set from DJ BLIND MATTY, because that's right, we're open 'til 4AM again! Doors at 8:30PM / 19+ / tickets at the door. Happy Saturday everyone! 🍻✌️
Tonight at the Horseshoe, we're celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Hip's "Phantom Power" with
@TheStrictlyHip
! Not to be missed Hip fans! Doors at 9PM / tickets at the door.
Just Announced! Sons of an Illustrious Father (
@SonsOAIF
) Wed, June 20th
Tickets on sale Fri. Apr 13, 2018 10:00 AM
?
Advance tickets available at
@RotateThisYYZ
,
@soundscapesTO
& The Horseshoe front bar
RSVP:
We're so excited for
@LowestOfTheLow
to play the next Horseshoe Hootenanny Livestream tomorrow, November 28th! Get your tickets today before prices increase at midnight.
.
@jtaylorband
will be at the Horseshoe Tavern this Saturday with
@skyewallace
, playing an in-person and live-streamed show! 💃 🎸 In-person tickets are sold out, but you can still purchase livestream tickets at the link below.
Join us,
@Canadian_Live
& the Ontario performing arts community in calling on the Ontario government to practice regulatory fairness for the live performing arts in the Road to Reopen plan. For more info:
#FairnessForArtsON
#ForTheLoveOfLIVE
.
@theholdsteady
Sept 16-19, 2020 at the Horseshoe Tavern has been rescheduled to Sept 15-18, 2021. All original tickets will be honoured for the new dates. Refunds are available at point of purchase to ticket holders who cannot attend the rescheduled dates.
Hey
@KTTunstall
, we can't wait to see you! She'll be at the Horseshoe on November 17th and tickets are almost gone! Get yours now while you still can >>>
One week away until
@5440
return to the Horseshoe Tavern to celebrate our 74th birthday! They'll be here on December 2nd, 3rd & 4th with
@KandleOsborne
. Tickets at .
TONIGHT:
@jtaylorband
is at the Horseshoe Tavern with
@skyewallace
!
Venue Doors: 8:30pm
Livestream Admission: 8:45pm
Skye Wallace: 9pm
Julian Taylor Band: 10:15pm
In person tickets are sold out, but you can still get livestream tickets at the link below!
TONIGHT: Four nights of
@theholdsteady
's Constructive Summer 2022 at The Horseshoe Tavern officially kicks off!! You still have a chance to get tickets online for tonight - but hurry, they're going fast:
8:30 Doors
9:15
@bikethiefs
10:30 The Hold Steady
Just Announced!
@dannymichel
plays the Horseshoe Hootenanny Livestream Series on April 24th! The Juno nominated singer-songwriter will be joined by his full band, streaming live from the legendary stage. Tickets on sale now.
Please join us next Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 11:00 AM outside of the Horseshoe Tavern (370 Queen St West), as we honour and celebrate our dear friend Dave ‘Bookie’ Bookman with a City of Toronto heritage plaque.
Tonight! Tokyo's
@JohnnyPandora
brings his Japanese rock 'n' roll to the Horseshoe, with
@Wasagas_Surf
and
@thedreamboats
!
Doors at 8:30pm, tickets at the door.
Mark Malibu & the Wasagas at 9:15pm
Johnny Pandora at 10:15pm
The Dreamboats at 11:15pm
The Horseshoe Tavern opens its patio today at noon! Kick off patio season with us and enjoy this beautiful weather with a cold one on our expanded patio. ☀️🍻
Seating is first come, first serve. Hours:
Mon - Thurs: 12pm - 10pm
Fri - Sat: 12pm - 12am
Sun: 12pm - 9pm
TONIGHT:
@LowestOfTheLow
's show at the Horseshoe Tavern is finally here! With support from
@BEAMStheBand
they'll be rocking out tonight and tomorrow, April 2nd! Get last minute tickets here: or at the door!
8:30pm Doors
9:30pm Beams
10:45pm LOTL
Come hang with The Planet Smashers on November 10 and 11 along with special guests!
Nov 10 -
@TheDreadnoughts
,
@flatfoot56
, and The Flithy Radicals
Nov 11 - Catch 22,
@flatfoot56
, and
@kmanandthe45s
to the party.
Tix on sale August 18 at 10AM at
Less than a month until
@theholdsteady
- Constructive Summer shows kick off! There are still some tickets available for Wednesday & Thursday - grab yours before they're gone!
Wed, Sept 12:
Thurs, Sept 13:
It's night two of the birthday celebrations with
@5440
and
@sunfieldsband
! Last night was so much fun and we're excited for another night with you all 💫🎉🎈Reminder - doors are at 9PM tonight!
@sunfieldsband
at 9:45pm,
@5440
at 11pm.
Tonight!
@KTTunstall
is playing a sold out show with
@MaddieRoss
!
Doors at 8:30pm
Maddie Ross at 9pm
KT Tunstall at 10pm
Reminder all purchased tickets will be honoured, no action necessary.
TONIGHT:
@ClasslessActLA
are on stage at Horseshoe Tavern with
@TheReedEffect
! Grab tickets online here: or buy them at the door - cash only!!
Doors 8:30pm
The Reed Effect 9:30pm
Classless Act 10:30pm
Tonight!
@TheeSacredSouls
take over the Horseshoe Tavern for a sold out show.
The show will be going ahead despite the snow.
7pm - Doors
8pm - Brendan Canning
9:45 - Thee Sacred Souls
JUST ANNOUNCED!
@serlin_greaves
, featuring Joey Serlin & Danny Greaves of
@Watchmenmusic
, will be playing the Horseshoe Hootenanny Livestream Series on June 24th, with Drives the Common Man. Tickets on sale now!
Important info! The Horseshoe Tavern will be closed from Sunday, October 6th - Thursday, October 10th as we fix up the floors in the front bar. We'll miss you next week but are excited to see you on Friday, October 11th with new floors!
Just Announced!
Canadian alternative rock band
@julytalk
are performing their new album live for the first time at the Horseshoe next Tuesday, October 4th!
Tickets are only available at the door, $45 cash.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Canadian alt rockers
@LIMBLIFTER
are coming to the Horseshoe Tavern on November 5th!! You can get your tickets Thursday, July 29th at 10AM right here:
This is tonight!
@oddsmusic
with
@moscowapt
! Doors at 9pm, very limited tickets at the door. Moscow Apartment at 9:30pm, Odds at 10:45pm. See you soon!
Just Announced! We added a second
@northernpikes
show at the Horseshoe on November 1st! November 2nd is sold out, so get your tickets quick for this one - they're on sale now!
Join us at the Horseshoe for the Raptors game tonight! See you at 5:30pm. We’ll be playing all the
#Raptors
games on our front bar TVs. Come help us cheer them on! 🏀🏀
#wethenorth
Just Announced:
@MickFlannery
's Virtual Album Release Show! On July 29, the Irish singer-songwriter brings together his full band for a live-streamed performance to celebrate the release of new album "Alive", recorded live at the Cork Opera House. Tickets:
NYC rapper billy woods and LA producer
@KennySegal
are touring together for the first time in support of their new album Maps. The duo is coming to Horseshoe Tavern on August 2!
Tickets are on sale now, get yours at
Just Announced! The
@JimCuddy
Band Presents A Night of Country Covers at the Horseshoe Tavern on Sunday, December 16th! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am.
UPDATE:
@mennovers
's upcoming show at the Horseshoe Tavern with
@deanna_petcoff
is now part of the Horseshoe Hootenanny Livestream Series! The show will be both live-streamed and in-person, so you can choose between virtual or IRL attendance. Tickets:
NEW DATES:
@TheSadies
December 30th & 31st shows at the Horseshoe Tavern have been rescheduled. They'll be here on April 30th and they'll be back on December 31st, 2022 for their annual NYE celebration!
Tonight!
@skyewallace
is here with
@lesdeuxluxes
, Lenny Bull and
@thisiszinnia
!
Doors 9pm, tickets at the door
Zinnia at 9pm
Les Deuxluxes at 10pm
Skye Wallace at 11pm
Lenny Bull at 12pm