The Rivoli
334 Queen St. W.
416-596-1908
www.rivoli.ca
 


EYE MAGAZINE voted
BEST COMEDY VENUE

Regular Riv Events

Every Monday 9pm
Comedy with the
altdot
comedy
lounge

Every Tuesday 9pm
Comedy with the
sketch
comedy
lounge

 

FOOTPRINTS

In the back room as always, the last Saturday of every month
Footprints DJs General Eclectic, Jason Palm and Stuart hosted by Lybido
Vintage to future soul, jazz, Afro, Latin, funk, Brazilian, reggae, ska and the unexpected 10:00 $10

 
 
 



Booking inquiries please contact booking@rivoli.ca

Setting the Stage
The world famous Rivoli Back Room stage has hosted so much talent over the last two decades. Great sightlines, fully licensed menu and daring programming make it a Toronto landmark club. Capacity now 200 souls.

Who played the Riv? riv history
Photos: here
Venue Info: here

Rivoli Backroom on Facebook

Rivoli Backroom on Myspace

All shows 19+. Tickets at the door unless otherwise noted

Sun July 4 Laugh Sabbath
A night of Comedy
http://www.laughsabbath.com		 8:30 door $5
Mon July 5

alt dot comedy lounge
Stand Up Comedy

 

 Doors 8:30 PWYC
Tue July 6

Sketch Comedy Lounge
http://www.sketchcomedylounge.com

Doors 8:30 PWYC
Wed July 7

Fraser Young & Ron Sparks present: An evening of comedy hosted by Winston Spear,
w/ Boyd Banks, Laurie Elliott, Kevin MacDonald and more!

 Doors 8:30 Pay What You Can
Thu July 8

JUST FOR LAUGHS COMEDY FESTIVAL!!!
The Sketch Series showcase
MC/ T.J. MILLER Presents- HEAVYWEIGHT


toronto.hahaha.com/shows/tj-miller-presents-heavyweight

Doors 8pm $15.00
Fri July 9

JUST FOR LAUGHS COMEDY FESTIVAL!!!
The Sketch Series showcase
MC/ T.J. MILLER Presents- HEAVYWEIGHT


toronto.hahaha.com/shows/tj-miller-presents-heavyweight

Doors 8pm $15.00
Sat July 10

JUST FOR LAUGHS COMEDY FESTIVAL!!!
The Sketch Series showcase
MC/ T.J. MILLER Presents- HEAVYWEIGHT


toronto.hahaha.com/shows/tj-miller-presents-heavyweight

Doors 8pm $15.00
Sun July 11 Laugh Sabbath
A night of Comedy
http://www.laughsabbath.com		 8:30 door $5
Mon July 12

alt dot comedy lounge
Stand Up Comedy

 

 Doors 8:30 PWYC
Tue July 13

Sketch Comedy Lounge
http://www.sketchcomedylounge.com

Doors 8:30 PWYC
Wed July 14

The Antigiants of Comedy
Watch Andre Arruda (The Jon Dore Show, Kenny Vs Spenny, An Evening with Kevin Smith 2) make his debut as a headlining Stand up Comedian.
Hosted By Gavin Stephens (Spectacular Spectacular. Nerdgasm, Comedy Now, Comedy Inc)
Also Mark Debonis (2010 Canadian Comedy Award Nominee)
And Other Great guests!

http://www.antigiant.com   

 

 Door 8:30  $5
Thu July 15

Sara Kamin Presents
Featuring- SARA KAMIN, LAYAH JANE, THE PATCHWORK COLLECTIVE

http://www.myspace.com/sarakaminhttp://www.layahjane.com ;
http://www.patchworkcollective.ca

 Doors 8:30 $10
Fri July 16 Droppin’ Knowledge!!!
Featuring: Wolf J, Fundament, KIT KNOWS, Miles Jones
With/ Pablo Guapo, Brandon Dramatic
Hosted by- D.J. James Redi & THE IN CROWD
 9pm door $5
Sat July 17 Afternoon Event
Cafe Scientifique
4-6pm FREE
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Evening event
Doors 8:30 $10
FIVE ALARM FUNK!
 Afternoon Event
4-6pm FREE
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Evening event
Doors 8:30 $10
Sun July 18 Laugh Sabbath
A night of Comedy
http://www.laughsabbath.com		 8:30 door $5
Mon July 19

alt dot comedy lounge
Stand Up Comedy

 

 Doors 8:30 PWYC
Tue July 20

Sketch Comedy Lounge
http://www.sketchcomedylounge.com

Doors 8:30 PWYC
Wed July 21

 

  
Thu July 22 Reid Jamieson
Media release for
STARING CONTEST
Vinyl Cafe regular launches new disc with band (John Sheard, Dennis Pendrith & special guests)www.reidjamieson.com

doors 7:30 show 8pm sharp. 2 sets. $15 includes CD

$10 advance
tix here
Fri July 23

DUB-TRINITY

  
Sat July 24

CRUSH LUTHER AND FRIENDS!!!
The Acoustic tour
w/ Low Level Flight, Everlea, Amos The Transparent, Fox Jaws, Whale Tooth, Crush Luther, Robyn Dell'Unto
http://www.myspace.com/crushluther
http://www.lowlevelflight.com/
http://www.myspace.com/everlea
http://www/amosthetransparent.com
http://www.foxjaws.com/home
http://www.myspace.com/whaletooth
http://www.crushluther.com

http://www.myspace.com/robyndellunto		  
Sun July 25 CLOSED
  
Mon July 26

alt dot comedy lounge
Stand Up Comedy

 

 Doors 8:30 PWYC
Tue July 27

Sketch Comedy Lounge
http://www.sketchcomedylounge.com

Doors 8:30 PWYC
Wed July 28

Rock Out To Knock Out MS
Featuring-
Courtesy Blush - http://www.myspace.com/courtesyblush
Eve and the Ocean - http://www.myspace.com/eveandtheocean

Luke Nicholson - http://www.myspace.com/lukenicholsonband

 

 7pm  $20 at door
Thu July 29

THE BEAT LOUNGE

Doors 9pm
Fri July 30

MANIC
w/ Dave Merheje
Featuring:
Poetik Justice & Alex Pavone
http://www.davemerheje.com/

Doors 8pm  $10
Sat July 31

FOOTPRINTS
Toronto’s premier open format DJ Residency As a 4 person artist, promotions & deejay collective, they bring a mix of slightly left-of-center party rocking music to the Toronto underground each and every month. Focusing primarily on polyrhythmic, funky, soulful and rhythmically challenging beats both new and old. You’re likely to hear everything from Jazz, Funk, Soul, Latin, Afrobeat to Rock, Electro, Disco and Ska when you’re at one of their parties. DJ’S GENERAL ECLECTIC, JASON PALMA, DJ STU(aka BASICSOULUNIT), LYBIDO It might blow up, but it will never go POP!

  
Sun Aug 1 Laugh Sabbath
A night of Comedy
http://www.laughsabbath.com		 8:30 door $5
Mon Aug 2

alt dot comedy lounge
Stand Up Comedy

 

 Doors 8:30 PWYC
Tue Aug 3

Sketch Comedy Lounge
http://www.sketchcomedylounge.com

Doors 8:30 PWYC
Wed Aug 4

 

  
     

Coming Soon..

 

 

 

Thursday August 7th

PUBLIC

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Friday August 8th

Sisters Cherry

w/ Stokka

doors 9pm  cover 10$

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Saturday August 9th

Amanda Palmer

From The Dresden Dolls

w/ Vermillion Lies

$20.00 advance/25.00 door

Doors 9pm

Sunday August 10th

Laugh Sabbath

Monday August 11th

Comedy

Tuesday August 12th

Sketch Comedy

Wednesday August 13th

Eros, Thanatos & the Avant-Garde

Cabaret Series

Door 9pm  cover 10$

Thursday August 14th

Rock The Foundation

Benefit concert series raising money

For The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation

Hosted by Fraser Young

Friday August 15th

Kings of Music Showcase

Dj Mike Stoan

Doors at 10pm

$10 cover

Hosted by: Grande Junction Entertainment's Miss Jones

Saturday August 16th

The Resurrection

w/ D.J O-Nonymous &

D.J. Unknown Steppa

Doors 9pm cover 10$

Thursday August 7th

PUBLIC

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Friday August 8th

Sisters Cherry

w/ Stokka

doors 9pm  cover 10$

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Saturday August 9th

Amanda Palmer

From The Dresden Dolls

w/ Vermillion Lies

$20.00 advance/25.00 door

Doors 9pm

Sunday August 10th

Laugh Sabbath

Monday August 11th

Comedy

Tuesday August 12th

Sketch Comedy

Wednesday August 13th

Eros, Thanatos & the Avant-Garde

Cabaret Series

Door 9pm  cover 10$

Thursday August 14th

Rock The Foundation

Benefit concert series raising money

For The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation

Hosted by Fraser Young

Friday August 15th

Kings of Music Showcase

Dj Mike Stoan

Doors at 10pm

$10 cover

Hosted by: Grande Junction Entertainment's Miss Jones

Saturday August 16th

The Resurrection

w/ D.J O-Nonymous &

D.J. Unknown Steppa

Doors 9pm cover 10$

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Rivoli Backroom on Myspace

Check out what's happening upstairs at
The Rivoli Poolhall

FOOTPRINTS

In the back room as always,
the last Saturday of every month - next September 26
Footprints DJs General Eclectic, Jason Palm and Stuart hosted by Lybido
Vintage to future soul, jazz, Afro, Latin, funk, Brazilian, reggae, ska and the unexpected 10:00 $10

 



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