Hard Luck Bar

772a Dundas St. W. Toronto
December 6
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 TONIGHT! DOUBLE HEADER!  The Short Form Richards (formerly known as Creedance Bathwater Revival) will be headlining the brand spankin new Hard Luck on Tuesday December 6th! Doors open at 7:30pm! There will be no karaoke following the show.Hosted by Adam Downeystand up by Mischa Cheeseman****** THIS JUST IN…TEMPLETON PHILHARMONIC, VEST OF FRIENDS and RICHARD LETT join the line up!!Also Second City alumni and director of the current Second City Mainstage show Kerry Griffin joins us for the improv set!!$5 entryCheap beer and loads of laughs!! The Short Form Richards was founded when a group of streetwise kids pooled there talents and challenged Satan to game of backgammon. It was a grueling affair that saw many lead changes but in the end the kids came out on top. After that faithful evening they vowed to only use there powers for good. And the have been slaying dragons ever since:)The troupe consists of dragon slayers…Jamie DalzellB.J. JeroyKatie MacTavishDeanna L. Palazzo FOLLOWED BY Biker Build-Off Live & Sons of Anarchy (season finale) Watch 3-Way Biker Build-Off Live &Sons of Anarchy (season finale)at Hard Luck Bar.Win prizes (charity raffle), drink beer and eat food. Crows Nest - http://www.facebook.com/ crowsnestbarbershopJason Parker Race Cars - http:// www.jasonparkerracecars.com /Pabst Blue Ribbon - http://www.facebook.com/ PabstCanadaCardinal Skate Shop - http://www.facebook.com/ cardinalskateshopBlue Tile Lounge Skate Shop - http://bluetilelounge.ca/Flying Squirrel - http://www.facebook.com/ Flying.Squirrel.Motorcycle

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

TONIGHT! DOUBLE HEADER! 

The Short Form Richards (formerly known as Creedance Bathwater Revival) will be headlining the brand spankin new Hard Luck on Tuesday December 6th! Doors open at 7:30pm! There will be no karaoke following the show.

Hosted by Adam Downey
stand up by Mischa Cheeseman
****** THIS JUST IN…TEMPLETON PHILHARMONIC, VEST OF FRIENDS and RICHARD LETT join the line up!!

Also Second City alumni and director of the current Second City Mainstage show Kerry Griffin joins us for the improv set!!

$5 entry

Cheap beer and loads of laughs!! 



The Short Form Richards was founded when a group of streetwise kids pooled there talents and challenged Satan to game of backgammon. It was a grueling affair that saw many lead changes but in the end the kids came out on top. After that faithful evening they vowed to only use there powers for good. And the have been slaying dragons ever since:)

The troupe consists of dragon slayers…
Jamie Dalzell
B.J. Jeroy
Katie MacTavish
Deanna L. Palazzo

FOLLOWED BY

Biker Build-Off Live & Sons of Anarchy (season finale)
Watch 3-Way Biker Build-Off Live 
&
Sons of Anarchy (season finale)
at Hard Luck Bar.

Win prizes (charity raffle), drink beer and eat food. 

Crows Nest - http://www.facebook.com/ crowsnestbarbershop

Jason Parker Race Cars - http:// www.jasonparkerracecars.com /

Pabst Blue Ribbon - http://www.facebook.com/ PabstCanada

Cardinal Skate Shop - http://www.facebook.com/ cardinalskateshop

Blue Tile Lounge Skate Shop - http://bluetilelounge.ca/

Flying Squirrel - http://www.facebook.com/ Flying.Squirrel.Motorcycle


December 2
Friday, December 2nd, 2011 BLACKTOOTH ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS:ASH LEE BLADEwww.facebook.com/pages/Ash-Lee-Blade/8421361324JOE THRASHER (OTTAWA)‘Cries of War’ CD Release Party!http://www.facebook.com/joethrasherSANKTUARY (HALIFAX)http://www.facebook.com/sanktuarymetalPOSSESSED STEELhttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Possessed-Steel/174236319285205F.A.F Fast as Fuck - members of Spewgore + Downfall!http://www.facebook.com/pages/FAF/107559035990607?ref=tsLETHAL VOLTAGEhttp://www.facebook.com/lethalvoltageFriday Dec. 2nd @ Hard Luck Bar772a Dundas Street West19+ / $10Doors @ 7:00pmwww.blacktoothentertainment.com

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

BLACKTOOTH ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS:

ASH LEE BLADE
www.facebook.com/pages/Ash-Lee-Blade/8421361324

JOE THRASHER (OTTAWA)
‘Cries of War’ CD Release Party!
http://www.facebook.com/joethrasher

SANKTUARY (HALIFAX)
http://www.facebook.com/sanktuarymetal

POSSESSED STEEL
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Possessed-Steel/174236319285205

F.A.F 
Fast as Fuck - members of Spewgore + Downfall!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/FAF/107559035990607?ref=ts

LETHAL VOLTAGE
http://www.facebook.com/lethalvoltage


Friday Dec. 2nd @ Hard Luck Bar
772a Dundas Street West
19+ / $10
Doors @ 7:00pm

www.blacktoothentertainment.com

December 1
Thursday, December 1st, 2011 Nature Move Faster, The Livin’ Art, & Hot Young Writers Ya’ll know the drill, come on out and skake yo groove thang at another incredible night of music by Nature Move Faster, The Livin’ Art, and Hot Young Writers! Hard Luck Bar’s a sweet venue- great sound, chill vibes… they moved recently, just a few doors down- 772A Dundas St. W.Set Times:HYW - 09:00pmTLA - 09:45pmNMF - 10:35pmCover only 5 bucks!http://www.facebook.com/naturemovefasterhttp://www.facebook.com/thelivinarthttp://www.facebook.com/hotyoungwriters

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Nature Move Faster, The Livin’ Art, & Hot Young Writers

Ya’ll know the drill, come on out and skake yo groove thang at another incredible night of music by Nature Move Faster, The Livin’ Art, and Hot Young Writers! 

Hard Luck Bar’s a sweet venue- great sound, chill vibes… they moved recently, just a few doors down- 772A Dundas St. W.

Set Times:

HYW - 09:00pm
TLA - 09:45pm
NMF - 10:35pm

Cover only 5 bucks!

http://www.facebook.com/naturemovefaster
http://www.facebook.com/thelivinart
http://www.facebook.com/hotyoungwriters

November 30
Wednesday, November 30th 2011 Laughstache will feature:The Imponderables - 2010 Canadian Comedy Award for Best Sketch TroupeIllusionoid - A Sci-Fi Podcast featuring Nug Nahrgang and Lee Smart, with special guest SEAN CULLEN!British Teeth - 2011 Tim Sims Encouragment Award WinnersDaniel Stolfi - 2011 Canadian Comedy Award for Best One Person ShowHosted by: The National Theatre of the World - 2011 Canadian Comedy Award for Best Improv Troupe or CompanyMoustache Judges:Sean CullenNorm Sousa - Video on TrialRenee Paquette - The ScoreNovember has now become Movember, and men everywhere are donating their faces to the cause. For one month, men’s upper lips are being used as walking billboards to raise money for prostate cancer and men’s health awareness.As proud supporters of Movember, we thought what better way to celebrate, then to bring everyone together, and have their moustaches judged by some of Canada’s Best! To start it off though, you deserve an amazing comedy show, featuring some of Canada’s top comedic acts.How much for this amazing event? Well you can buy advanced tickets at laughstache.eventbrite.com  for $10, or you can pay $15 at the doorAll proceeds from the night will be donated directly to the Movember Foundation.But where are we going? Laughstache will be held and the new Hard Luck Bar, located just west of Bathurst at 772A Dundas Street West.Special Thanks goes out to our sponsors: NOW Magazine, Steamwhistle Brewery, Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, and The Second City

Wednesday, November 30th 2011

Laughstache will feature:

The Imponderables - 2010 Canadian Comedy Award for Best Sketch Troupe

Illusionoid - A Sci-Fi Podcast featuring Nug Nahrgang and Lee Smart, with special guest SEAN CULLEN!

British Teeth - 2011 Tim Sims Encouragment Award Winners

Daniel Stolfi - 2011 Canadian Comedy Award for Best One Person Show

Hosted by: The National Theatre of the World - 2011 Canadian Comedy Award for Best Improv Troupe or Company

Moustache Judges:
Sean Cullen
Norm Sousa - Video on Trial
Renee Paquette - The Score

November has now become Movember, and men everywhere are donating their faces to the cause. For one month, men’s upper lips are being used as walking billboards to raise money for prostate cancer and men’s health awareness.

As proud supporters of Movember, we thought what better way to celebrate, then to bring everyone together, and have their moustaches judged by some of Canada’s Best! 

To start it off though, you deserve an amazing comedy show, featuring some of Canada’s top comedic acts.

How much for this amazing event? Well you can buy advanced tickets at laughstache.eventbrite.com  for $10, or you can pay $15 at the door

All proceeds from the night will be donated directly to the Movember Foundation.

But where are we going? Laughstache will be held and the new Hard Luck Bar, located just west of Bathurst at 772A Dundas Street West.

Special Thanks goes out to our sponsors: NOW Magazine, Steamwhistle Brewery, Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival, and The Second City

November 29
Tuesday November 29th, 2011 REAL HARDCORE ON A TUESDAYTERROR (LA Hardcore - Lowest of the Low is one of the best records of the 2000s)http://www.facebook.com/ terrorhardcoreCRUEL HAND (B9 Hardcore Tour Machine)http://www.facebook.com/ pages/Cruel-Hand/FORTUNE TELLER (TOHC - First show in over a year!)http://www.myspace.com/ fortunetellerhardcoreTRAIL OF LIES (Members of Naysayer, Ex-Forfeit)http://www.myspace.com/ trailofliesOWL EYES (ex-Eating Glass, bring dough for the new 7”!)http:// owleyes.bandcamp.com/at Hard LuckNEW LOCATION772A Dundas Street WestTorontoDoors 630PMALL AGES//NO POSERS ALLOWED$15 in advanceat Rotate This & Online at notdeadyet.bigcartel.com

Tuesday November 29th, 2011


REAL HARDCORE ON A TUESDAY

TERROR (LA Hardcore - Lowest of the Low is one of the best records of the 2000s)
http://www.facebook.com/ terrorhardcore

CRUEL HAND (B9 Hardcore Tour Machine)
http://www.facebook.com/ pages/Cruel-Hand/

FORTUNE TELLER (TOHC - First show in over a year!)
http://www.myspace.com/ fortunetellerhardcore

TRAIL OF LIES (Members of Naysayer, Ex-Forfeit)
http://www.myspace.com/ trailoflies

OWL EYES (ex-Eating Glass, bring dough for the new 7”!)
http:// owleyes.bandcamp.com/

at Hard Luck
NEW LOCATION
772A Dundas Street West
Toronto
Doors 630PM

ALL AGES//NO POSERS ALLOWED

$15 in advance
at Rotate This & Online at notdeadyet.bigcartel.com




November 25
Friday November 25th, 2011 Doors at 8PM, $10 Cover, 19+

Friday November 25th, 2011

Doors at 8PM, $10 Cover, 19+

November 21
Monday, November 21, 2011 The Boom - Hard Times at the Hard Luck This week Hard Times features one of Toronto’s Best sketch troupes The Boom. Also featuring Two Weird Ladies, Darcy and Bingle, and Jonathon Schabl.Host by the one and only K. Trevor WilsonDon’t forget to come put your name in for the stand-up lottery!Doors 8:30pmShow 9:00pmAdmission: $5———————————————————————————For the past year, Hard Times has been providing a stage for new and experienced comics of all genres; sketch, improv, music, and stand ups. Hard Times provides a warm environment to test new material or hone old classics. For performers we provide full tech options, with new audio equipment and an updated lighting grid. For the audience, there is full cabaret-style seating, drink specials every Monday including $4 bottle specials, discounted pitchers, and weekly mixed drink features.For more information on Hard Times, visit impulsiveent.com, and if you’re looking for stage time, email us at info@impulsiveent.com

Monday, November 21, 2011

The Boom - Hard Times at the Hard Luck

This week Hard Times features one of Toronto’s Best sketch troupes The Boom. Also featuring Two Weird Ladies, Darcy and Bingle, and Jonathon Schabl.

Host by the one and only K. Trevor Wilson

Don’t forget to come put your name in for the stand-up lottery!

Doors 8:30pm
Show 9:00pm

Admission: $5

———————————————————————————

For the past year, Hard Times has been providing a stage for new and experienced comics of all genres; sketch, improv, music, and stand ups. Hard Times provides a warm environment to test new material or hone old classics. 

For performers we provide full tech options, with new audio equipment and an updated lighting grid. 

For the audience, there is full cabaret-style seating, drink specials every Monday including $4 bottle specials, discounted pitchers, and weekly mixed drink features.

For more information on Hard Times, visit impulsiveent.com, and if you’re looking for stage time, email us at info@impulsiveent.com

November 7
MONDAY NOVEMBER 7TH, 2011 OBSCURA http://www.myspace.com/realmofobscura ABYSMAL DAWN http://www.myspace.com/abysmaldawn LAST CHANCE TO REASON http://www.myspace.com/lastchancetoreason THE UNBORN DEAD http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Unborn-Dead/88574066218Advance tix $15 + Fees @ Rotate This & Ticketmaster

MONDAY NOVEMBER 7TH, 2011

  • OBSCURA

http://www.myspace.com/realmofobscura

  • ABYSMAL DAWN

http://www.myspace.com/abysmaldawn

  • LAST CHANCE TO REASON

http://www.myspace.com/lastchancetoreason

  • THE UNBORN DEAD

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Unborn-Dead/88574066218


Advance tix $15 + Fees @ Rotate This & Ticketmaster

October 28

MOVING NOVEMBER 1ST!!!

Just a reminder: This weekend, Hard Luck Bar has 2 locations going. 812 Dundas West(Hard Luck Bar), and 772a Dundas West (Poor Alex Theatre) . they are a block apart. Please pay attention to the address posted on whatever event you are attending, so you know which location to go to.

ALSO: NEW WEBSITE!

http://www.hardluckbar.com


April 9
scoot-de-ville: Tina Sixx & Allison Wood’s Double Birthday Bash @ Hard Luck Bar! Come on out and celebrate the b-days of Tina Sixx & Allison Wood!This party is going to be a blast :)Doors open at 8pm with the VIP reception including party hats & cupcakes! You’re all very important people so come early and enjoy the party snacks!Bands start at 9:15!This year’s line up featuring:- BATHURST QUEENS - Good looking guys in drag? Win!- SKULLS - Toronto’s finest Misfits tribute… So awesome :) Really really really good! You’ll be impressed :)- FRESH MEAT!!! Basically we just like to drink & have fun. We don’t need a band for that but here it is!- REHAB FOR QUITTERS! - Great band with great songs… Fun to sing along! Where’s my hat?- A PRIMITIVE EVOLUTION - Super hardworking awesome band! Awesome guys! Totally solid! Epic! Come check them out :) Hope to see you there! Great friends and great bands from begining to end… You won’t wanna miss this!8pm. $5. 19+.

scoot-de-ville:

Tina Sixx & Allison Wood’s Double Birthday Bash @ Hard Luck Bar!

Come on out and celebrate the b-days of Tina Sixx & Allison Wood!

This party is going to be a blast :)

Doors open at 8pm with the VIP reception including party hats & cupcakes! You’re all very important people so come early and enjoy the party snacks!

Bands start at 9:15!

This year’s line up featuring:

- BATHURST QUEENS - Good looking guys in drag? Win!

- SKULLS - Toronto’s finest Misfits tribute… So awesome :) Really really really good! You’ll be impressed :)

- FRESH MEAT!!! Basically we just like to drink & have fun. We don’t need a band for that but here it is!

- REHAB FOR QUITTERS! - Great band with great songs… Fun to sing along! Where’s my hat?

- A PRIMITIVE EVOLUTION - Super hardworking awesome band! Awesome guys! Totally solid! Epic! Come check them out :)

Hope to see you there! Great friends and great bands from begining to end… You won’t wanna miss this!

8pm. $5. 19+.