The Russell Leon Band
The Cameron House
Saturday September 06, 2008
Details TBA

Previous Gigs

Date Venue City Info
14-Aug-08 C'est What Toronto With Trish Kerr and Keith Shiner
08-Aug-08 Wilno Tavern Wilno, ON RLB rocks the Madawaska Valley once again!
19-Jul-08 The Cameron House Toronto RLB with guests The Futz and The Flyboys. Doors 9pm.
25-Jun-08 Annex Wreck Room Toronto Showcase at the Toronto Independent Music Awards
31-May-08 Graffiti's Toronto Acoustic trio show, with blueVenus and Arthur Renwick
22-Apr-08 The Gladstone Toronto Solo set
18-Mar-08 C'est What Toronto 9:30pm start - opening for Five Star Trailer Park
15-Mar-08 The Rivoli Toronto Benefit show for Doctors Without Borders
28-Feb-08 The Cameron Toronto
09-Feb-08 The Black Swan Toronto Full-band showcase set at Winterfolk 2008
27-Jan-08 Cadillac Lounge Toronto Solo performance at the Songwriters Expo night
06-Dec-07 Smiling Buddha Bar Toronto RLB and two other bands
02-Dec-07 Lula Lounge Toronto Free Burma benefit concert with a great lineup of world/folk/jazz artists
28-Nov-07 Jeff Healey's Roadhouse Toronto Special duo show with Russell Leon and Marcus Walker
17-Nov-07 Holy Trinity Anglican Church (Eaton Centre) Toronto Russell performs solo at Music Festival for ArtsCan Circle, presented by lovecasting.net
09-Nov-07 NERFA conference Monticello, NY Russell performs solo and as part of the Canadian showcase at the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance conference in New York State
13-Oct-07 OCFF conference London, ON Russell performs a solo showcase as an award-winning songwriter at this year's Ontario Council of Folk Festivals conference
10-Oct-07 The Cadillac Lounge Toronto An Indie Love Radio showcase
29-Sep-07 Yakabuski Arena Barry's Bay, ON RLB rocks the Madawaska Valley!
15-Sep-07 The Cameron (408 Queen St. W.) Toronto With Songwriters Unite! performers Jeff Straker and Michael Laderoute
27-Aug-07 NOW Lounge Toronto Solo feature set at Groovy Mondays
11-Aug-07 The Cameron Toronto Opening act: The Michael Lake Band
13-Jul-07 Graffiti's Toronto A slightly more acoustic show. Arthur Renwick opens.
30-Jun-07 Graffiti's Toronto Russell plays a stripped-down set opening for the Michael Lake Band.
14-Jun-07 Holy Joe's Toronto Tanya Philipovich opens
26-Apr-07 Lula Lounge Toronto CD release party for If Red Was Green. It will be one big party with special guests and surprises. Songwriters Unite! artists Sara Kamin, Ed Roman, and Ronley Teper kick things off.
22-Apr-07 Gladstone Hotel Ballroom Toronto Russell performs solo at a big benefit for Engineers Without Borders.
19-Jan-07 Graffiti's Toronto Abundance opens
01-Dec-06 NOW Lounge (189 Church St.) Toronto Support Six Nations benefit featuring Bob Wiseman and Songwriters Unite! artists. Trio performance with Larry on djembe and Marcus on lead guitar!
02-Nov-06 Holy Joe's Toronto Triple bill with The Futz and Chris Seldon. Doors open at 8:30.
24-Sep-06 Hugh's Room Toronto Fundraiser for the Jai Dee Children's Fund.
24-Aug-06 The Rivoli Toronto with Sara Kamin
25-Jun-06 The Distillery Toronto Private function
17-Jun-06 Nathan Phillips Square mainstage Toronto World Literacy of Canada annual Bookfest & Sale. Performance at 12:00 noon.
28-May-06 St. John's Music (109 Vanderhoof Ave.) Grand opening of music store (new location near Eglinton/Laird). 11:30am performance during sale and celebration.
20-May-06 The Savoy (253 Victoria St.) Toronto Coffeehouse show to benefit War Child Canada with 5 cool bands.
06-May-06 Dufferin Grove Park Toronto Festival of Non-Violence from 1-6pm featuring music, speakers, games & more. RLB set at around 4:30pm.
08-Apr-06 Holy Joe's Toronto Jude Haines opens
18-Mar-06 Graffiti's Toronto The Russell Leon Band inspires, entertains and enlightens. And so does Lila Rose & Project Play.
18-Feb-06 Graffiti's Toronto The Russell Leon Band performs a whack of new songs everyone gets drunk, except Wet Eddy. Amy Campbell opens the night with some great songs and her beautiful guitar.
04-Feb-06 Danforth Cafe (285 Danforth Ave.) Toronto Part of the WINTERFOLK FESTIVAL, The Russell Leon Band performs, then a kickin' backup band accompanies Michelle Rasky, Ronley Teper, Jessica Graham, Scott Reynolds, Scott Maynard and Mike Stanfield in a 2 hour killer musicians in the round set. WOW! what a show!!
13-Jan-06 The Cameron House Toronto The Russell Leon Band packs the house With Jessica Graham and Andrew Austin The room was filled with positive vibes!
10-Dec-05 Graffiti's Toronto The Russell Leon Band freaks right out all night long!
22-Nov-05 Fez Batik Toronto Russell performs solo at a fundraiser for the New Orleans hurricane disaster.
19-Nov-05 Metro Toronto Convention Centre Toronto Russell is a featured performer at the Toronto Music Expo. A great opportunity to schmooze and get that record deal, be seen and heard by all the executives with their ties and fancy cloths
05-Nov-05 The Cameron House Toronto The Russell Band brings down the house
21-Oct-05 The Reverb Toronto Band competition. Doors open at 7pm. The event was a scam! A money grab! We lost time! We will never get it back!
16-Jul-05 The Reverb Toronto Also featuring The Afterparty, with Noah on drums. Jeff's last gig before moving to Sweden.
22-Jun-05 UTS Toronto An alumni music night
09-Jun-05 The Silver Dollar (484 Spadina Ave.) Toronto Last-minute showcase at the North By Northeast festival
02-May-05 Revival (783 College St.) Toronto Jam night. Everyone came with bounds of energy and instruments out the wazoo.
30-Apr-05 Graffitti's Toronto The Russell leon Band rocks Kensington Market once again.
16-Apr-05 The Reverb Toronto The Russell Leon Band opens for... IKE TURNER! Yes, that would be Tina's X. Ike will be performing with a 10-piece band.
27-Mar-05 Kolel Centre (151 Eglinton Ave. West) Toronto Shuk in the Park festival (rescheduled to indoor venue) between 12:00 and 4:00pm
05-Mar-05 The Cameron House Toronto The house was packed, the line was so big you couldn't get in. Midnight performance for our showcase at CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK
22-Feb-05 Kathedral (651 Queen St. West) Toronto RLB + 3 other great bands
12-Feb-05 The Free Times Cafe Toronto Spoken Word gig. Poetry and drumming! the good stuff! Creativity was flying everywhere.
05-Feb-05 The Black Swan (154 Danforth Ave.) Toronto Winterfolk music festival - our set is at 7:00pm sharp
28-Jan-05 The Rivoli Toronto with Barlow + Shaker
15-Jan-05 The Cameron House Toronto Saturday night at the Cameron is always a party... All my friends were there, lets party like this every day.
09-Dec-04 Holy Joe's Toronto Our 3rd night of Chanukah (and 2 weeks til Christmas) show, also featuring Special Ed and the Musically Challenged
12-Nov-04 Graffiti's Toronto Russell and friends play an intimate night of music
27-Oct-04 Lula Lounge (1585 Dundas St. West) Toronto Russell Leon & Ansgar Schroer perform at
The RED Festival: A crazy cabaret of talented Artists, Poets, Dancers, Songwriters, Puppeteers, Actors... anything is possible!
14-Oct-04 Victory Cafe (581 Markham St.) Toronto 10th Anniversary party for Annex Echo newspaper. No cover, raffle prizes... all are welcome!
19-Sep-04 Wilket Creek Park Toronto The Terry Fox Run
26-Aug-04 The Kathedral TORONTO The RUSSELL LEON BAND opens for the legendary LEON RUSSELL, no joke!
22-Aug-04 Poor Alex Theatre Toronto, ON Featured band for the Sunday Night Live weekly comedy show
07-Aug-04 Memorial Park Oshawa, ON Sunrise Cancer Benefit
18-Jun-04 The Black Swan (154 Danforth Ave.) Toronto The RUSSELL LEON BAND 10pm, Japhy Ryder 11pm
29-May-04 Rancho Relaxo Toronto with Rock Plaza Central
30-Apr-04 The Cameron House Toronto
17-Apr-04 The Kathedral Toronto, ON The Greedy Trees and Pailface Boogie are also on the bill
05-Mar-04 The Black Bull Toronto, ON Our CMW 2004 showcase. We hit the stage at 10:30 sharp!
13-Feb-04 Graffiti's Toronto, ON
04-Feb-04 The Reverb Toronto
21-Jan-04 Holy Joe's Toronto
18-Dec-03 The Reverb Toronto
04-Dec-03 Hush Nightclub Vaughan, ON
21-Nov-03 Graffiti's Toronto, ON
11-Nov-03 Healey's Toronto, ON Jam night
30-Oct-03 The Cameron House Toronto, ON Our 2nd annual Hallowe'en Bash!
23-Oct-03 The Reverb Toronto, ON Benefit show for Amnesty International
21-Sep-03 Prince Hotel Toronto, ON Larry's wedding
05-Sep-03 The Cameron House Toronto, ON
25-Jun-03 Holy Joe's Toronto, ON
13-Jun-03 Graffiti's Toronto, ON
15-May-03 Rancho Relaxo Toronto, ON
13-Mar-03 Zone 1 Mississauga, ON CFNY presentation opening for J. Englishman
28-Feb-03 Holy Joe's Toronto, ON Surprise set at Canadian Music Week 2003