Sep 10, 2015

I love playing house concerts – especially this one not only because the great Tony Quarrington will be sitting in with me, but also my good friend and great songwriter David Storey Music will be sharing the evening and playing songs from his new album ‘Coming Home’ Thanks Mark Yan for making it happen....

Aug 26, 2015

Thanks for all the great feedback and input. It was a tough decision, but now it’s official. We are back at the Free Times Cafe for another exciting season of Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show starting again on Oct 3rd. Together, we can have another great season of fun, music, and friends every Saturday at the Freetimes.

Aug 22, 2015

BIG on Bloor Festival street festival tomorrow Aug 23 – I’m excited to be sharing the stage with my good friend Noah Zacharin on guitar, as well as a too rare appearance by my sister Bonnie Gladstone on backup vocals. We will be playing on The Main Festival Stage in front Bloor Collegiate Institute, at 1141 Bloor Street West, at at 4:00. It is a...

Jul 4, 2015

THE RETURN OF FLYING FINGERS July 18 – and now we have reinforcements! Just confirmed that the FF duo of Tony Quarrington and myself will be returning to The Black Swan tavern on July 18 for an exciting night of music and fun. Also appearing for guests sets will be the lovelyIsabel Fryszberg as well as bballadeerDavid Storey Music – both are...

May 26, 2015

The next NASHVILLE BOUND will be on FRIDAY JUNE 12th from 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm – with a truly all-star cast: the wonderful Michael Laderoute has migrated back from Mexico; plus Mr. Rick, Tony Quarrington,Brian Gladstone, Soozi Schlanger- and your Host: Glen Hornblast. This month’s NASHVILLE BOUND will be Songwriter-in-the-Round style – where...

May 15, 2015

Calling all you hippies! We know you are out there. The First Annual Spirit of Yorkville Festival  is happening over the weekend of  May 22, 23, 2015. The festival will be presenting all of your favorite artists and bands that defined the Toronto music scene in the late 1960’s. Everything happens at the Pilot Tavern, in the heart of the Yorkville Village....

May 15, 2015

Saturdays at the Freetimes Cafe – Only 4 weeks till summer shut down! Dr. B’s will be running till Saturday June 6th, then will be taking a summer break and resume in September. Every Saturday at the Freetimes Cafe 2:00 in the Afternoon. Join us for an intimate afternoon of great acoustic music, It’s a place for artists, friends, and fans to...

Apr 18, 2015

It was another stellar day of music today at Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show . We celebrated 2 birthdays – Steve Raiken, as well as my brotherHoward Gladstone. There were quite a few listeners (or as I call them, ‘Normal Humans’), and certainly no shortage of artists inculding Steve Raiken, Nicole Gauthier. Lawrie Ingles, Bonnie Gladstone,...

Apr 17, 2015

Cheech has been working on his new tunes over the last few weeks, and may join us tomorrow for another episode of the continually unfolding Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show at the Free Times Cafe . We have an open admittance policy and welcome artists of any species, including folk singers! Hope to see you Sat Apr 18 with your instrument, your friends,and of...

Jan 29, 2015

In the afternoon it’s business as usual at Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show at the Free Times Cafe Cafe starting at 2:00 PM. It’s a great open stage and jam, and I’m thrilled to say we have a quiet appreciative attentive audience – Thank you audience! Come at 2 for sign up – if you played late in the last few weeks – will try...

Jan 23, 2015

In the afternoon it’s business as usual at Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show  at the Freetimes Cafe starting at 2:00 PM.  It’s a great open stage and jam, and I’m thrilled to say we have a quiet appreciative attentive audience – Thank you audience! Come at 2 for sign up – if you played late in the last few weeks – will try...

Jan 21, 2015

Don’s miss the return of AMAZING FLYING FINGERS – Brian Gladstone & Tony Quarrington return to Black Swan Tavern this Saturday Jan 24, 9:00 till they kick us out. Lots of notes, lots guests, lots of fun. Guests performers include Harpin Norm Lucien, Brian Blain & more. No cover – it’s free! See ya there. — at Black Swan...

Jan 8, 2015

Thursday, January 08, 2015 Unsubscribe | Printable Version | Send this to a friend In this issue: • Dr. B’s Resumes Sat Jan 10 – After Holiday Break • Stellar Line Up – Jan 17 Acoustic Harvest • Acoustic Workshop with Heather Fielding Jan 12 • The Return of Amazing Flying Fingers – Jan 24 & 31 Dr. B’s Resumes Sat Jan 10 –...

Jan 2, 2015

Acoustic Harvest Presents Winterfolk XIII Preview Showcase WHEN: January 17, 2015 ARTISTS:  FEATURING  Brian Gladstone, Tony Quarringon, Noah Zacharin, Lynn Harrison, Clela Errington & Jocelyn Barth , Fraser & Girard , Meg Tennant. WHAT: Winterfolk XIII Preview Show & Benefit WHERE: Robinson Hall, St. Nicholas Anglican Church  1512 Kingston Rd.,...

Dec 6, 2014

by Gary17 Toronto Moon Magazine -Three-fourths of the superstar six-string group Guitar Boys of Alderon will be on display tonight “in the round” in Durham as the new inter-regional songwriters showcase series hosted by Boris Buhot returns to Simcoe Blues & Jazz in Oshawa. I’ve written many times about the fingerstyle magic that songwriters Brian Gladstone...

Oct 6, 2014

Greetings I am excited to be supporting ArtsCan Circle through a fundraising performance showcase, with Tony Quarrington at the Folk Music Ontario Conference on October 18, 2014 – Folk Music Ontario Conference Benefit Concert for Arts Can Circle Room 345 – 11:00 pm – Westin Bristol Place Toronto ArtsCan Circle is an amazing organization that sends...

Sep 29, 2014

I will be participating and playing at the Artists for ArtsCan Circle Fundraising Showcases at Folk Music Ontario Oct. 18th! The Folk Music Ontario Conference is the key event for Ontario’s folk, roots, and traditional music community. HELP SUPPORT ARTSCAN Please help us raise funds to provide more First Nations youth in remote communities the joy of music!...

Apr 1, 2014

Yes that’s right I’m moving, there is lots of stock,  and I would rather sell them than move them!   CD’s are $10.00 ea or Bundle of 4 for $30.00 includes personal autograph Shipping added to order – will send to Canada or USA, or you can pick them up at my weekly Saturday show at the Black Swan Quantity: Inventory Restriction...