Thursday, May 26, 2016

Neon News 2016-05-27 The Ridiculous and the Sublime

Hey Fanz!




Calling all fanz north of Steeles!

Friday, May 27, 5:30ish to 9:30ish
The Fred Grant Squares
Fred Friday After Work Party!
Queens Hotel
94 Dunlop Street East, Barrie ON



Okay, not actually ridiculous, but will certainly not take itself seriously.



Sunday, May 29, 7:30 pm
Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble
The Music of Gil Evans and Miles Davis
Humber College Auditorium
3199 Lakeshore Blvd. West
Tickets: $20 Adults/ $10 Seniors & Students
Call (905) 270-4757 for advance tickets.



This, on the other hand, will be genuinely sublime!


I'll be playing bass flute!


Monday, May 30, 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Wayne Neon, Folksinger Humdinger
Sorauren Farmers' Market



I'll be busking the early shift!



See you there!

Luv,
Wayne

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Thursday, May 19, 2016

Neon News 2016-05-19 Back at The Swan

Hey Fanz!



A familiar gig and a new adventure!



Friday, May 20, 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Wayne Neon and the Amazing Tubular Orchestra!™
The Black Swan Tavern
154 Danforth Avenue (east of Broadview)



Third Friday of every month!



And coming up . . .


Sunday, May 29, 7:30 pm
The Music of Gil Evans and Miles Davis
Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble
Humber College Auditorium
3199 Lakeshore Blvd. West
Tickets: $20 Adults/ $10 Seniors & Students
Call (905) 270-4757 for advance tickets.



No, really, get your tickets now for this one!

Lots of interesting woodwind double in the arrangements of Gil Evans. In addition to flute and baritone sax, I'll be playing bass flute and bass clarinet!



See ya there!

Luv,
Wayne

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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Neon News 2016-05-10 Let's get ROM-bunctious!

Hey Fanz!

 Wayne Neon

I've been off for a couple of weeks, but now we're gonna get busy!



Friday, May 13, 7:00 pm
Friday Night Live at the ROM
Rambunctious
The Royal Ontario Museum



It's gonna be DinoMite on DinoNite!



Sunday, May 15, 8:00-11:00 pm
Gordon's Acoustic Living Room
The Free Times Café
320 College Street (west of Spadina)



A tail full of sound and fury.



Monday, May 16, 9:00 pm
Focused Live
The Painted Lady
218 Ossington Avenue (south of Dundas)



Backing up the featured act at the Monday Open Mic.



And don't forget . . .


Sunday, May 29, 7:30 pm
The Music of Miles Davis and Gil Evans
Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble
Humber College Lakeshore Campus Auditorium
3199 Lakeshore Boulevard West



Call (905) 270-4757 for advance tickets.



See ya there!

Luv,
Wayne

Monday, April 18, 2016

Neon News 2016-04-18 DANCE PARTY ALERT!!!

Hey Fanz!



Sunday, April 24, 8:00 pm - midnight
Wayne Neon and 

The Amazing Tubular Orchestra!™
Featuring The Axes of Evil
The Tennessee
1554 Queen Street West (west of Lansdowne)



The Axes of Eeeeeeevil are a legendary party band, but they mostly play private events, so it's a real treat when they play a public gig!



Don't miss this opportunity to dance 'til you drop!

Featuring the music of:

The Rolling Stones
The Beatles
Fleetwood Mac
Joe Cocker
Tom Petty
David Bowie
Leonard Cohen
Elton John
The Traveling Wilburys
Alice Cooper
Marvin Gaye
Badfinger
Rare Earth
Chuck Berry
Eric Clapton
Wilson Pickett
Van Morrison
Talking Heads
Muddy Waters
Santana
The Eagles
T. Rex

and so on.

See ya there!

Luv,
Wayne

Monday, April 11, 2016

Neon News 2016-04-11 Amazing, Ensemble, Eclectic

Hey Fanz!



Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Another full weekend!




Friday, April 15, 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Wayne Neon and the Amazing Tubular Orchestra!™
The Black Swan Tavern
154 Danforth Avenue (east of Broadview)



Third Friday of every month!




Saturday, April 16, 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
The Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble
Back At The Rex
The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar

194 Queen Street West (west of University)



Twelve singers! No waiting!




Sunday, April 17, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Gordon's Acoustic Living Room
The Free Times Café
320 College Street (west of Spadina)




Warning: Bagpipes




See ya there!

Luv,
Wayne

Monday, March 28, 2016

Neon News 2016-03-28 Back it up!

Hey Fanz!



It's all about supporting the singers this week!


Wednesday, March 30, 9:00 pm
Zoe Henderson at Fat Albert's Coffee House
25 Cecil Street (west of Beverley)



I'll be helping out the multi-talented Zoe Henderson with her half-hour feature set at Canada's longest-running open stage. Sign-up 7:30, music starts at 8:00. Feature at 9:00.

https://www.facebook.com/events/245256435821095/


Two gigs on Friday!

Friday, April 1, 9:30 pm
Focused
Soundtrack Of The City
The Hideout
484 Queen Street West (west of Augusta)



Laying down sweet vibes for rapper Focused at his set at the SOTC festival.

http://www.blogto.com/events/sotc-the-hideout-friday/

Then I have to rush over to the Swan to get Pink.


Friday, April 1, 10:00 pm
Floydium
The Black Swan Tavern
154 Danforth Avenue



You won't believe it's not Pink Floyd! I'll be there in time for the second set.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1757917527775706/


Saturday, April 2, 7:30 pm
Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble
Best of Big Band Open Mic
Mississauga Living Arts Centre



An evening of big band jazz featuring twelve amazing singers!

https://www.facebook.com/events/989900467771584/


Whew!

See ya there!

Luv,
Wayne

Monday, March 21, 2016

Neon News 2016-03-21 He's Back!

Hey Fanz!



Coming up this week . . .

Sunday, March 27, 8:00 pm to midnight
Wayne Neon and the Amazing Tubular Orchestra™
The Tennessee
1554 Queen Street West (west of Lansdowne)



On Easter Sunday?

Yep. I'm working on my sermon.



Next week . . .

Saturday, April 2, 7:30 pm
Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble
Best of Big Band Open Mic
Living Arts Centre, RBC Theatre
4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga



Twelve singers! No waiting!


Get your tickets now:
http://www.livingartscentre.ca/theatre-performances/the-best-of-big-band-open-mic



See you there!

Luv,
Wayne

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