Join us on April 6th for the Freefall Open Mic at The Piston, happening on the first Sunday of every month! Thanks to Long & McQuade and The Piston, we are able to provide a fantastic backline of drums, amps, and house instruments. Please remember to arrive early to secure your preferred spot, as the list fills up quickly. Whether you’re ready to take the stage or there to soak in the talent, we can’t wait to see you. Let’s create some magic together!

https://www.facebook.com/events/999823754923930

https://www.instagram.com/freefallsundays/

With It 60s Soul Dance Party

Guests spin HITS & RARITIES

60s Soul, RnB, RnR, Girl-groups, Funk, Garage, Northern Soul, Reggae, Ska, Ye-ye, Jazz, Mod, Motown, Stax & more

19+, 10pm to late

We're all about good vibes: https://youtu.be/JUDTGewC7I4

https://www.instagram.com/djnicotoronto/

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm $10 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/665050649505639

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

APRIL 3RD https://ra.co/events/2126236
W/ RHOMBI, SOLACE, MISS KLEIO

Unpretentious Techno & Astounding Sound.
BODYCLOCK is a queer & bipoc-centric techno party happening on the FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH at the Piston. Hang out at the front bar or dance it out in the back, we'll be featuring some deep cuts from the city's best local selectors. Come through for some Detroit Techno, Hardgrooves, Hypnotic, Dub Techno, Breaks, Bass and more. Free before 9:30pm, doors at 9pm.19+. Non-alcoholic drinks options are available. Allies are welcome.

FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH

9pm 19+ FREE before 9:30pm, $10 after. Tickets available at the door
Advance tickets available on Resident Advisor

https://www.facebook.com/events/1253018422791848/1300968051330218/

On Saturday, March 29th, join the creators of It's All Good '90s at The Piston, 937 Bloor Street West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to "Lose Yourself" to the sounds of the first decade of the millennium, the 2000's, The Naughty Naughties, Y2K baby!
From Akon to Alicia keys, Beyonce to Bloc Party, !!! (Chk Chk Chk) to Crazy Town, Daft Punk to Derulo, Fergie to Furtado, Gorillaz to Gwen Stefani, Metric to Maroon 5, Sean Kingston to Sean Paul, The Rapture to The Strokes, T-Pain to Timbaland, White Stripes to Lil Wayne & much more!

You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow
This opportunity comes only when there is a fifth Saturday in a month!!!

https://www.instagram.com/loseyourselfy2k/

10pm $15 19+

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm $10 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/658766253764252

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

IMPORTANT: Respect for consent and diversity is The Piston law and anyone who doesn’t abide by this can expect quick expulsion. The Piston is an accessible space. The bar has no stairs at the door and has a single stall all-gender washroom on the main floor.

The Piston presents:

Sick Party: An Evening of Genre Fluid Rave Music

Presented by DJs

Audi Étoffe https://www.instagram.com/audietoffe/

DJ Delicious https://www.instagram.com/deliciousdj_/

TJ Traxx https://www.instagram.com/tj.traxx/

Pauliexoxoxo https://www.instagram.com/pauliexoxoxo/

Playing the best in: 
techno, electro, house, gqom, uk bass, garage, neo rave, psy, and more

and
Tarot Readings by 
Emmy Ivy https://www.instagram.com/witch.wins/

Thursday, March, 27th  @ The Piston
9 pm - 2 am
Free before 9:30, $10 thereafter 19+

The Piston presents:

Deli Llamas

https://www.instagram.com/deli.llamas/

Tix:

linktr.ee/delillamas

7pm doors 19+

Juicebox is an all vinyl monthly dance party on the fourth Saturday of every month. Running for 10 years, hosts DjBabs and DjTweed spin Indie Sleaze-Post Punk-New Wave-Synthpop-Britpop …
You’ll hear:
The Strokes, David Bowie, Pulp, LCD Soundsystem, Bloc Party, Wet Leg, Cold Cave, The Human League, Joy Division, The Buzzcocks, ABC, Air, The Specials, Le Tigre, Belle & Sebastian, Supergrass, The Clash, Blur, Roxy Music, The Modern Lovers, Orange Juice, Gorillaz, Scissor Sisters, Broadcast, Sextile, Amyl & The Sniffers, Franz Ferdinand, Ladytron, The Drums, Robyn, The Charlatans, CSS, Goldfrapp, The Undertones, The Ramones, The Sounds, Super Furry Animals, St. Etienne, Tahiti 80, Weezer, MIA, Santogold, Garbage, Fatboy Slim, Belle & Sebastian, Wet Leg, Interpol, Madness, Phoenix, Arcade Fire, Happy Mondays, MGMT, The Stone Roses, The Cure, Kasabian, Cut Copy, The Gossip, Automatic, Peaches, The Rapture, Blondie, The Jam, The Dandy Warhols,The Jesus And Mary Chain, Arctic Monkeys, Yacht, Royksopp, Midnight Juggernauts, Tame Impala, The Killers, Viagra Boys, Stereolab, Jet, The Smiths, Sleaford Mods, Simple Minds, New Order, Yard Act, Working Mens Club, and so on...

10pm 19+ $10 b4 11 - $15 after
https://www.instagram.com/juice_times_events/

https://www.facebook.com/events/663668392820240

Comedy for Dummies presents The Good Company Comedy Show - Q1 Mandatory Meeting. Carolina DG hosts a night of energy, comedy and free donuts (so you feel valued, lol). Welcoming some of Toronto's best comics, including Hannah Veldhoen, Karine Kazam, Jacob Balshin, Patrick Hakeem and more!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-good-company-comedy-show-q1-mandatory-meeting-edition-tickets-1280360906939

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm $10 19+
https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco

The piston presents:

Noise Hotel

https://www.instagram.com/noisehotel/

w/ @separatortheband

& https://www.instagram.com/life_sized/

tix:

linktr.ee/noise_hotel

Doors 7:30 19+

On Saturday March 15 join VJs, Mike Luke and General Eclectic, as they take you back to the '90s at The Piston, 937 Bloor Street West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada! From Biggie to Björk, Nirvana to No Doubt, Destiny's Child to Daft Punk, TLC to A.T.C.Q., Eminem to En Vogue, Mariah Carey to Massive Attack, Portishead to Pavement, Spice Girls to Stereolab & much more!

9pm $15 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/619364267505181/

https://www.instagram.com/itsallgood90s/

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long! Special guests Alto & Bili this week!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm $10 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/513512154708012/

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

https://www.instagram.com/altoandbili/

The Piston presents Dan Hendrik w/ LAGOM & Nicky Koro

on March 13th w/ @lagom.music_ & @nickykoro !

https://www.instagram.com/danhendrikmusic/

Tickets:

linktr.ee/danhendrikmusic

7:30 doors 19+

The Piston is excited to announce that the Fast Times 80's dance party is now a monthly!
It's now the 2nd Saturday of every month!
DjBabs and DjTweed will be spinning your favourite new wave, synthpop, pop and guilty pleasure hits of the 1980’s!
https://www.instagram.com/juice_times_events/
Come dance like nobody's watching!
10pm $15 19+

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

10pm $10 19+

https://www.facebook.com/events/1537421750979053

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

BODYCLOCK is back Thursday, March 6th at @thepistonbar This lineup is sure to get your clock ticking.Artist Spotlight:

@grrlcrrsh is a genre fluid vibrarian with an affinity for sassy, sexy soundscapes. Guided by a spirit of boundless optimism & playful experimentation, their sets skew from eclectic to electric - weaving together hypnotic grooves & global rhythms peppered with funky basslines, percussive breaks & poppy hooks for a sensually delightful sonic adventure. They are also the resident mommy of Que'd Up- a collective that aims to provide emerging queer DJs with access to professional equipment & growth opportunities.

@ms.mylesmua is a Toronto-based Queer Jamaican TransFemale DJ born in Scarborough. Raised by the downtown raves and bashments, her barrier breaking experience inspires her timeless and genre-bending sets. Let Ms.Myles take you on a global journey of Tech House, House, Baile Funk, Club, Dnb, Disco, Footwork, Jungle, and Trance honouring her roots.

@misskleio Bodyclock's founder and resident DJ

Bodyclock is building a community for your mind and body. It's a space to connect, to let go and to integrate with one another through the rhythms of techno.

9PM to 2AM on the FIRST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH

FREE entry before 9:30pm, $10 after. Tickets available at the door

The light is changing. The dark days of winter are over. It's almost the beginning of March. It's what Tony calls "Emotional Spring." Time for rebirth and renewal. Are you ready?

Open mic performers have been coming early since it's first come first serve at the bar. So come early if you want an early spot.

We are looking forward to getting together, sharing the magic & enjoying the music! As always, special thanks to our sponsors L&M, Woodhouse... See you all the Piston!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1794528658006035/

https://www.instagram.com/freefallsundays/

With It 60s Soul Dance Party

Guests spin HITS & RARITIES

60s Soul, RnB, RnR, Girl-groups, Funk, Garage, Northern Soul, Reggae, Ska, Ye-ye, Jazz, Mod, Motown, Stax & more

10pm $15 19+

We're all about good vibes: https://youtu.be/JUDTGewC7I4

https://www.facebook.com/events/1117020693498299

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

https://www.facebook.com/events/962348009198242/

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

10pm $10 19+

Juicebox is an all vinyl monthly dance party on the fourth Saturday of every month. Running since 2014, hosts DjBabs and DjTweed spin Indie Sleaze - Synthpop - Britpop …
You’ll hear:
The Strokes, David Bowie, Pulp, LCD Soundsystem, Bloc Party, Wet Leg, Cold Cave, The Human League, Joy Division, The Buzzcocks, ABC, Air, The Specials, Le Tigre, Belle & Sebastian, Supergrass, The Clash, Blur, Roxy Music, The Modern Lovers, Orange Juice, Gorillaz, Scissor Sisters, Broadcast, Sextile, Amyl & The Sniffers, Franz Ferdinand, Ladytron, The Drums, Robyn, The Charlatans, CSS, Goldfrapp, The Undertones, The Ramones, The Sounds, Super Furry Animals, St. Etienne, Tahiti 80, Weezer, Interpol, Madness, Phoenix, Arcade Fire, Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, The Cure, Kasabian, Cut Copy, The Gossip, Automatic, Peaches, The Rapture, Blondie, The Jam, The Dandy Warhols,The Jesus And Mary Chain, Arctic Monkeys, Yacht, Royksopp, Midnight Juggernauts, Tame Impala, The Killers, Viagra Boys, Stereolab, Jet, The Smiths, Sleaford Mods, Simple Minds, New Order, Yard Act, Working Mens Club, and on and on...
10pm 19+ $10 b4 11 - $15 after

https://www.facebook.com/events/1776299429856526/ https://www.instagram.com/juice_times_events/

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1057834236386404

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

10pm $10 19+

Hot Crush make their live debut at The Piston! $10 entry also includes admission to Wax Candy Disco!

Doors 7pm

Hot Crush 8pm https://www.instagram.com/hotcrushband/

Wax Candy Disco 10pm https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

https://www.facebook.com/events/1012415084062460/

19+

SAIGON SUNDAYS! // Retro Family LongWknd At The Piston!
80s // new wave // synthpop // post-punk // britpop // classic alternative // 90s // requests
w/ Live-To-Air DJs Paul Dhingra & Dwight Hybrid

9pm $10 19+

Every Long Weekend Sunday & Monthly live at The Piston just like we always did back in the day when we hosted and played at Whiskey Saigon!
And continuing to be Live-To-There Livestreaming from the venue.

https://www.facebook.com/HybridEventsToronto

https://www.instagram.com/dwight.hybrid/

On Saturday, February 15th, join VJs, Mike Luke and General Eclectic, as they take you back to the '90s at The Piston, 937 Bloor Street West in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for the first time in 2025!
From Biggie to Björk, Nirvana to No Doubt, Destiny's Child to Daft Punk, TLC to A.T.C.Q., Eminem to En Vogue, Mariah Carey to Massive Attack, Portishead to Pavement, Spice Girls to Stereolab & much more!

https://www.instagram.com/itsallgood90s/

9pm $15 19+

Come to the Piston this Valentine's Day for a hot and steamy edition of Wax Candy, celebrating love, connection and dancing! Couples, throuples, single souls or "just friends", everyone is welcome!

Every Friday Wax Candy resident deejay Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

https://www.facebook.com/events/618337187273341/

10pm $10 19+

Live at The Piston Thursday February 13:

7:30 The Spare Parts

https://www.instagram.com/thesparepartsband/

8:15 Ryan O'Connor

9:15 Joe Cool

https://www.instagram.com/joecool.music/

Doors at 7pm

pay at the door 19+

Every Friday Wax Candy resident DJ Cyclist serves up the sweetest soulful and uplifting club classics and unearthed Disco gems how they are meant to heard, on wax and in one of the best sounding rooms in the city. TGIF, let loose and funk it all night long!

A warm welcome from Cynthia at the door and go find your friends on the dance floor.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1157765545737045/

https://www.instagram.com/waxcandydisco/

10pm $10 19+