Janet Whiteway At 120 Diner For The Toronto Jazz Festival at TD Toronto Jazz Festival at 120 Diner

120 Diner (120 Church St.), Toronto`s newest live comedy and musical entertainment hotspot, opens its doors to the Toronto Jazz Festival for a series of concerts that showcase the pre-eminent sounds of jazz. On Thursday, June 30 from 11pm-1am, see Janet Whiteway. Tickets are $20 at the door or $15 in advance. For additional information, please visit www.120diner.com or call 416-792-7725.

If you ever want to test out your self-control, come to a Janet Whiteway gig, and see how long you last before you start singing, or dancing, or both. At the very least you’ll end up grinning like a cat, because this is the cream of musical performance, which, when coupled with her delightfully whimsical take on life, makes her and her band a little known Toronto delight. If you haven’t heard her perform Jolene, you’ve only half lived. In live performance, as on her CD, Pure Sunshine, Janet is eclectic, soulful, funky and instantly grabs your attention, but rewards careful listening. ...

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120 Diner (120 Church St.), Toronto`s newest live comedy and musical entertainment hotspot, opens its doors to the Toronto Jazz Festival for a series of concerts that showcase the pre-eminent sounds of jazz. On Thursday, June 30 from 11pm-1am, see Janet Whiteway. Tickets are $20 at the door or $15 in advance. For additional information, please visit www.120diner.com or call 416-792-7725.

If you ever want to test out your self-control, come to a Janet Whiteway gig, and see how long you last before you start singing, or dancing, or both. At the very least you’ll end up grinning like a cat, because this is the cream of musical performance, which, when coupled with her delightfully whimsical take on life, makes her and her band a little known Toronto delight. If you haven’t heard her perform Jolene, you’ve only half lived. In live performance, as on her CD, Pure Sunshine, Janet is eclectic, soulful, funky and instantly grabs your attention, but rewards careful listening.

Performances take place each night until Sunday, July 3 and include a night of comedy and song with Canada’s first trans woman stand up comic Mandy Goodhandy, as well as musical performances by Judith Lander, rising stars Gabi Epstein and Kelly Holiff and many other artists.

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