Guelph Jazz Festival Around Town

GJF Around Town presents music in Guelph clubs and restaurants during the festival. It is never too late to get in touch about this program; contact us for more information. For accessibility information, please contact the venues directly.

(updated on 3 Aug; subject to change and addition)

Wednesday 13 September

7pm, Wednesday, Manhattans, 951 Gordon St., pwyc

8:30pm, Wednesday, Red Brick Cafe, 8 Douglas St., $5/pwyc

Thursday 14 September

1:30pm, Thursday, Silence, $10/pwyc

Music and Film Day: Mauricio Martinez, director, Just Play: A History of Improvised Music in Toronto (documentary) & Nicholas Loess and Joe Sorbara, directors, Start Making Noises Now (documentary), followed by a Q&A session with the filmmakers

9pm, Thursday, The Bookshelf Cinema, 41 Quebec St., $10/pwyc

Music and Film Day: Vira Burmenko, director, La vie d’un clown & L’amor d’un clown (two film shorts) & Emma Franz, director, Bill Frisell: A Portrait (full-length documentary)

Friday 15 September

4:30pm, Friday, Planet Bean, 2 Wyndham St. N., free

Saturday 16 September

2pm, Saturday, Silence, free

7pm, Saturday, Silence, $100 (Silence fundraiser)

A world premiere of The Apprehension Engine played by Mark Korven and the Silence Collective: Matt Brubeck, Gary Diggins, Daniel Fischlin, Lewis Melville, and Joe Sorbara (first set)

9pm, Saturday, Afterlife Video Game Lounge, 101 Wyndham St. N., $5/free with food/drink purchase

9:30, Saturday, Silence, $100 (Silence fundraiser)

A world premiere of The Apprehension Engine played by Mark Korven and the Silence Collective: Matt Brubeck, Gary Diggins, Daniel Fischlin, Lewis Melville, and Joe Sorbara (second set)

Sunday 17 September

3pm, Sunday, Roobarb Café, 77 Westmount Rd., free