July 2015
Turtleshell Studio & Guelph Music Present: Josh Gabriel @ The Woolwich Arrow – Sat July 11th
Turtleshell Studio & Guelph Music Present: Josh Gabriel The Woolwich Arrow - A Neighbourhood Pub- Sat July 11th @ 930PM
Find out more »October 2015
HALLOWEEN @ The Wooly w/ Shimmy Rabbitson Hosted by: DJ Shpanke & DJ Golde
HALLOWEEN @ The Woolwich Arrow - A Neighbourhood Pub w/ Shimmy Rabbitson Hosted by: DJ Shpanke & DJ Golden Rod of Spank The Band Presented by: Guelph Music, Turtleshell Studio, Wellington Brewery, Pommies Cider Co. Steam Whistle Pilsner & The Neighborhood Group. Prizes throughout the evening for best costumes #FreeLiveMusic #HappyHalloween
Find out more »December 2015
January 2016
Josh Gabriel & The Shutter Project @ The Woolwich Arrow
Turtleshell Studio & Guelph Music are teaming up once again to bring together another great night of #FreeLiveMusic @ The Woolwich Arrow featuring: Josh Gabriel & The Shutter Project.
Find out more »March 2016
Lights Out & More w/Josh Gabriel & The Shutter Project Live at The Wooly
From 8:30pm - 9:30pm Josh Gabriel plays unplugged live @ The Woolwich Arrow - A Neighbourhood Pub - #Guelph, for a special #EarthHour2016 #MillStLightsOut set. The party continues through the night when Josh is joined by The Shutter Project "plugged in" from 10pm - 1am presented in part by: Mill Street Brewery & Turtleshell Studio with money from every pint of Mill St served donated in support of Earth Hour. #MeetYouAtTheWooly #FreeLiveMusic #MotherEarth
Find out more »Mo’ Kauffey (Gary Wickizer) Memorial Gathering
This is an opportunity for people in the community to gather with friends and family of Mo' Kauffey and to share in his great memory. Mo's wife Rosita and his sister will be there along with many other family members and friends. There will be live music as well as donations to help out his family during this difficult time.
Find out more »May 2016
Josh Gabriel & The Shutter Project Featuring: Jeremy Rice Live at The Woolwich Arrow Pub
Kicking off Ontario Craft Cider Week at The Woolwich Arrow - A Neighbourhood Pub Pommies Cider Co. & Turtleshell Studio proudly present: Josh Gabriel & The Shutter Project Featuring: Jeremy Rice. About: From 2000 - 2005 while living in Toronto, Jeremy and Josh performed hundreds of live shows, co-hosted open stages, recorded a handful of albums and collaborated in a number of full band projects. In '05 both musicians would part ways separatley from the big city. Jeremy headed back…
Find out more »June 2016
ATLAS – Double Bill Woolwich Arrow / Thatcher Farm
A rare Double Bill of ATLAS - The Band Beginning Saturday night at The Woolwich Arrow - A Neighbourhood Pub with Josh Gabriel & Steve Welch pulling solo and duo duties - Presented in part by: Turtleshell Studio & Guelph Music AND a full afternoon of fun with Josh, Steve & Kenny Phelps as they embark on a Father's Day Party at Thatcher Farms! See ya out there for all the fun throughout what is sure to be a fun…
Find out more »August 2016
Probable Cause play OOBS!
The Greg Denton Probable Cause Acoustic Trio (Greg Denton on guitar & vocals, Jen Rafter on vocals, Ben Alles on banjo, and Cam Werner on upright bass). Once On a Blues Sunday. Sunday August 7th 2016. 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM At the Woolwich Arrow Pub. 176 Woolwich St. Once on a Blues Sunday https://www.facebook.com/groups/onceonabluessunday/ is a monthly music series at The Woolwich Arrow, 176 Woolwich St, in Guelph. Our great friend and mentor, Mo’ Kauffey, established and hosted it,…
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April 2018
Nathan Coles @The Wooly
Nate the Late Night Great King Coles fills in at the Woolwich Arms & Arrow in downtown Guelph. Music starts at 7pm. http://www.maplemusic.com/artists/nat/default.asp
Find out more »The Adam & Andy Show
June 2018
Turtleshell Studio Presents live music @The Wooly
Turtleshell Studio Present live music at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place in downtown Guelph.
Find out more »Harry & Kent’s Sidewalk Revival @The Wooly
Harry Follon and Kent MacMillan play The Wooly this Saturday, June 30th! Join us for some Tom Waits, John Prine, Townes Van Zandt, Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Cash, and many more! See you at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place in downtown Guelph.
Find out more »July 2018
‘Once on a Blues Sunday’ w/ Dan Walsh @The Wooly
One man band Dan Walsh brings his ZZTop-esque sound to the afternoon crowd at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place in downtown Guelph
Find out more »August 2018
‘Once on a Blues Sunday’ w/ Greg Denton @The Wooly
Aug 5 - 'Once on a Blues Sunday' w/ Greg Denton at The Woolwich Arrow Pug in downtown Guelph. Join the group and keep in touch with The Wooly's blues scene! https://www.facebook.com/groups/onceonabluessunday/about/
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September 2018
Once on a Blues Sunday w/ Kent Smith @The Wooly
Kent Smith performs the afternoon matinee at The Woolwich Arrow in downtown Guelph! 2pm
Find out more »Chesterfield and the Sofa Kings @The Wooly
Chester Field and the Sofa Kings perform a soiree of music at the Woolwich Arrow in downtown Guelph!
Find out more »October 2018
Must Stash Hat @The Woolyl
A Must Stash Hat show feels like it lasts for days while you're in it but when they end their last note, everyone is still screaming for ten more songs. Your body won't stop moving while they transition from an upbeat rocking chorus into a jazzy and relaxing hypnotic refrain before stretching it out, twisting it up into outer space and verging ever so close to awkward before exploding back in a most satisfying cymbal ridden rhythm, bass slappin' and…
Find out more »November 2018
Ktel Cowboy @The Wooly
Bio: He is not affiliated with K-Tel Records, nor is he a ‘cowboy’ of any sort, Bryan Magee is a talented native of Guelph Ontario, who just so happens to be a singer/song-writer. In his thirteenth year of this musical adventure, Magee has evolved from the early years of covering tunes with several local bands and musicians in the tri-city area, to eventually surfacing his own material. In the midst of making his first full length record, many are very…
Find out more »Once on a Blues Sunday with Matt Weidinger @The Wooly Pub
Matt Weidinger wows the crowd with the Blues. 2pm-5pm! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ao4_lpVDH20
Find out more »Chesterfield & The Sofa Kings @The Wooly
Chester Field and the Sofa Kings perform live music at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place in downtown Guelph. A fun loving roots and bluegrass band that play a mix of original and cover material that spans from Bill Monroe to Buffalo Springfield.
Find out more »December 2018
Josh Gabriel’s 7th Annual Jewish X-Mas Extravaganza
Another year, another grand celebration of all the holidays wrapped up in to one big event!! This year's extravaganza marks the 7th official/consecutive year of celebration at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place (9th actually, but who's counting). More importantly, as sometimes happens, this year's party will be a part of one of the biggest craft beer events of the year with Etobicoke's own Great Lakes Brewery swingin' through #Guelph for The Legendary GLB Tap Takeover! But of course, the fun just begins there. You can pair…
Find out more »January 2019
February 2019
Corduroy Road @The Wooly
Corduroy Road performs for the crowd at the Wooly! Corduroy Road is an alt-country band from Guelph, Ontario. Formed in the Fall of 2005, their first ten years has seen them release two independent albums, tour, receive international air play, and be short listed in the Roots Traditional category for a Juno award in 2008. The band is a mixture of family and friends that always has the crowd on their feet. As Corduroy Road moves into their second decade, their focus is…
Find out more »March 2019
Sawdust City Invades The Wooly
Join us on Thursday, March 14th when Sawdust City Brewery invades the Wooly's taps with a decadent selection of tasty treats!! List coming soon!
Find out more »Earth Hour w/ The KtelCowboy & Trick Vilbar
Celebrate Earth Hour at the Wooly Pub, with returning musical guests The KtelCowboy (Bryan Magee) and Trick Vilbar (of Ripper Royale). Show starts with an intimate unplugged set from 8:30pm until 9:30pm. Please join us for a great evening of delicious food, beverage and live music!! Meet you there!!
Find out more »April 2019
Once on a Blues Sunday: Matt Weidinger &Mike Todd@The Wooly
Featuring Matt Weidinger and Mike Todd, of the monster mugicians in the band Romeo Sex Fighter! Once on a Blues Sunday is a monthly mid-afternoon Blues music show held in the dining area of downtown Guelph's The Wooly Pub!
Find out more »Turtleshell Studio Presents: The Three J’s at The Wooly
Turtleshell Studio Presents: The Three J's. Featuring Jonathan Nobels & Jason Henderson of local Guelph band: Loyal Sun Dogs - sharing the stage throughout the evening w/ one of our favorite musical bearded beer barons Mr. Josh Gabriel. Join in the Jolly Joy w/the Three J's at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place on Saturday April 13th @ 930pm! #FreeLiveMusic #MeetYouAtTheWooly
Find out more »The Strother Martins @The Wooly
The Strother Martins are a Fergus, Ontario-based band. Anchored by Adam Shaw and Andy Robillard.
Find out more »May 2019
Once on a Blues Sunday @The Wooly
A monthly mid-afternoon Blues music show held in the dining area of downtown Guelph's The Wooly Pub!
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June 2019
A Farewell to Tim at The Wooly
Over the past few years, one of our most favorite Guelphites, Mr. Tim Busto P has been workin' hard round the clock to get himself a pilot licence and fulfill a dream of flyin' helicopters! Officially departing from the flight pad at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place for the bright blue skies of Wingham, Ontario, this hip-hoppin', superhero, wrestling superstar will get to enjoy a final night in town from the other side of the bar with live tunes…
Find out more »July 2019
Steve Welch and Friends @The Wooly
Hosted by Daniel Richard Long time Guelph songwriter Steve Welch has put together a night of live original music for us. His works not only make you think, they make you move. With 3 sets and 2 different backing bands you'll be sure to find what your looking for at the Wooly. I'm stoked to be sharing the stage with some of Guelphs finest. see you @ The Wooly Cheers
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August 2019
September 2019
Berman Billings @The Wooly
Berman Billings Berman Billings is a new project featuring Matt Berman (Must Stash Hat) and Jonathan Billings (Jonathan Billings Band). It's a mix of acoustic guitars and pedal steel with vocal harmonies. Not too loud but crowd pleasing at the same time with original material and tasteful covers. Often referred to as “Psychedelic Folk Blues”, Berman Billings can be heard playing in just about any room in southern Ontario from large clubs to barber shops! They are currently finishing their debut…
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The Strother Martins @The Wooly
The Strother Martins are a Fergus, Ontario-based band whose music can best be described as “eclectica.” Anchored by Adam Shaw and Andy Robillard, the band includes a revolving set of guest players, showcasing the very best in local talent. Their music style includes deeper tracks from everyone’s favorite bands to 100-year-old jazz standards, nothing is off limits. They take requests, but please, no Freebird. Come out for a night of great music and bad humour.
Find out more »October 2019
Loyal Sun Dogs at The Wooly Pub
Guelph's own Loyal Sun Dogs brings a blast of Rock n' Roll to The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place on Sat. Oct 19th. Presented in part by Turtleshell Studio, LSD features Jason Henderson on guitar & vox / Jonathan Nobels on keys, Big Mike on Bass/Vox and our own Phil McKlankenstein on drums/vox. Another night of #FreeLiveMusic with plenty of cover tunes and a handful of originals from the Sun Dogs' upcoming first full length record... (stay tuned for that…
Find out more »Raven Lunatics @The Wooly
Raven Lunatics, are a 3 piece power trio from Guelph. Playing all your favorite rock, and classic rock tunes with attitude! FacebookTwitter
Find out more »November 2019
The Flying Pants @ the Wooly
Hosted by Kyle Mackie and 2 others Kyle & His Flying Pants perform at the Woolwich Arrow pub in downtown Guelph. Join us for an evening of hip, hooting and hollering fun.
Find out more »December 2019
New Years Eve at The Wooly
How is it that time already?!? Back by popular demand and also because we just enjoyed it so much....KIDS NEW YEARS EVE COUNTDOWN. Enjoy a NYE gingerale cheers at 6pm sharp with our host, Shawn Firlotte!! Call to book your reservation, spaces before 6pm fill up fast!! If you didn't attend last years, you'll love it!! The kids have lots of fun activities on their tables and the anticipation is contagious. Once the kiddies are gone, we have an exclusive…
Find out more »January 2020
Greg Denton’s Probable Cause @The Wooly
Gregory Clifford Denton and his band Probable Cause entertain the patrons of The Woolwich Arrow in downtown Guelph.
Find out more »Peter & Kent @The Wooly
Peter & Kent MacMillan perform live music at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place in downtown Guelph.
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Kent MacMillan @The Wooly
Musician extraordinaire Kent MacMillan graces the Wooly with his sing-songs and merriment! 6-9pm
Find out more »Sunday Songwriter Sessions @The Wooly
Looking forward to a great new music series beginning at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place this year. On the last Sunday of every month from 6-9PM, I will be hosting the Sunday Songwriter Sessions which will feature a different songwriter each month. My good friend Jason Carraro will be joining me in January, Annie Sumi in February, Trick Vilbar in March and NEFE in April. These are some incredibly creative, diverse and talented individuals that I am looking forward to sharing the Wooly living room with each month 🙂 hope to…
Find out more »February 2020
Sound of the Shell at The Wooly Pub
Hosted by Turtleshell Studio Turtleshell Studio Proudly Presents: Sounds from inside the studio brough inside the Wooly pub for the first ever "Sound of the Shell" live at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place. Featured Artists include: Andy Hank, Chris Hierlihy, Daniel Richard, Jason Henderson, Josh Gabriel, Steve Welch & more! #MeetYouAtTheWooly for another great night of #FreeLiveMusic
Find out more »K-Tel Cowboy and Trick Vilbar @The Wooly
Feb 8th... We run it back. My pal Trick Vilbar joins me for a long overdue evening of live music. Wooly Pub... See you soon Xo
Find out more »Neighbourhood Cabareh @The Wooly
We are hosting another neighbourhood cabareh on Thursday, February 27th at 7pm!! We are raising money for @kidsability.ca so we are asking $5 or pay what you can! Enjoy some great entertainment, beverages and company WHILE raising money for a good cause 🤘 Can you guess who's who in this poster??! #NeighbourhoodGood #MeetYouAtTheWooly #GuelphsMeetingPlace #GuelphsFrontPorch
Find out more »Barefoot Boogie Band @The Wooly
Barefoot Boogie Band is led by Lee Springall. The band is an Ontario based Classic Rock & Blues Band. They perform as a 3, 4 or 5 piece band with Guitar/Vocals, Keys/Vocals, Bass/Vocals, Drums and Saxophone. Some favorites for the band include The Doors, Joe Cocker, Lighthouse, Eric Clapton, ZZ Top, Rolling Stones, The Band, The Eagles, CCR, Stevie Ray Vaughan and many other great bands of the 70′s.
Find out more »March 2020
The Wooly Music Series
Hosted by The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place We are excited to be bringing you MORE great music to our music series!! Mo' Kauffey graced us with his presence on the first Sunday of every month with Blues Sundays. He brought together musicians, friends and family to listen to great music, drink great beer and be with the ones we love. Now carrying on his legacy is Kent MacMillan & Gregory Clifford Denton who continue this great tradition and bring together…
Find out more »Atlas Annual Wooly Pub Show
Hosted by ATLAS - The Band and Turtleshell Studio Atlas - back again in Guelph - one night only! Kenny Phelps, Josh Gabriel, Ryan Allen, Dave Rozell, Phil McClankenrud and Steve Welch
Find out more »December 2021
Josh Gabriel’s 9th(ish) Annual Jewish-Xmas Extravaganza!!!
It's Back!! *Note the date and start/end time & rules that apply for entry My annual celebration of all things good during the holiday season lives on for another year @ The Wooly Pub! Featuring: Dave Rozell Harry Follon Kenny Phelps & Mike Brooks & of course, myself, Josh Gabriel Bringing some of my local brewing biz family together to play tunes during the final day of the annual GLB Holiday Tap Takeover will be a guaranteed good time!! Traditionally…
Find out more »Nathan Coles @The Wooly
Late night great, king and captain, Nathan Coles provides music at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place.
Find out more »Turtleshell Studios presents: Hellion Ton & The Woebegones
Event by Turtleshell Studio and The Woebegones The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place Duration: 7 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Turtleshell Studio proudly presents the final event of the year at the Wooly Pub. A Festive Sunday double bill beginning at 2pm with Guelph's own Hellion Ton serenading the heated back patio crowd until 5pm, followed by Dynamic Guelph duo The Woebegones to close out the final weekend before xmas from 6-9pm. Join us for a holiday cheers as we send 2021…
Find out more »February 2022
Lucas Stagg
Kitchener alt-country musician Lucas Stagg performs live music at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place Based in the heart of Toronto's Junction, Stagg has toured endlessly and released a dozen albums over the past decade, each a reflection of his choice of the troubadour life. By turns confessional and narrative, the songs are presented in an unadorned performance style that throws their lyrical and melodic content into sharp relief. It's edgy and cartoony; country and rock 'n' roll. https://www.lucasstagg.com/
Find out more »Kent MacMillan and James Campbell
Kent MacMillan and James Kay Campbell combine their sounds for a fine afternoon of good tunes at The Wooly.
Find out more »Kent MacMillan and Jiggitty James
James Kay Campbell is at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place. Looking forward to sharing the stage with my best-bud Kent MacMillan this Sunday at The Wooly from 2-5pm!!! Hope to see ya’s there
Find out more »March 2022
Once On a Blues Sunday w/ Kent MacMillan
Looking forward to Sunday afternoon at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place with Scott Fitzpatrick and Josh Broadbent as we present the long running Once on a Blues Sunday afternoon from 2-5pm.
Find out more »A Weekend of Live Music!
Event by Josh Gabriel, The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place and 3 others The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place A return to normal at the Wooly Pub!! Featuring a full weekend of free live music beginning on Saturday March 19th from 9pm - 12am w/ Dave Rozell, Kenny Phelps & Josh Gabriel. Then on Sunday March 20th, join The Jendy Way from 2pm - 5pm for a sunny afternoon of tunes n treats with delicious fresh bevs, tasty pub grub and a smile…
Find out more »April 2022
A Wooly Matinee
Event by Jesse Parent Music The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place Duration: 3 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook This Sunday Jesse is playing his favourite venue in Guelph! Join us for an afternoon of music and good cheer!
Find out more »Kent MacMillan
Looking forward to some Saturday night fun at The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place playing some music for some great people starting at 9PM.
Find out more »Lucas Stagg
Lucas Stagg Hey Hey! I’m officially on the Curbside Concerts Canada roster. Lots of great musician friends of mine are Curbsidin’ too. Check out the full roster here: www.curbsideconcerts.ca
Find out more »Once on a Blues Sunday
Event by The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place Once On A Blues Sunday was started by our beloved, Mo Kauffey many years ago. The tradition has been carried on by the wonderful, Kent MacMillan, Josh Broadbent and Scotty FitzPatrick.
Find out more »Nathan Coles
Event by The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place Come enjoy the hauntingly beautiful sounds from our friend, Nathan Coles.
Find out more »May 2022
Harry Follon
"Uncle Harry" aka: Harry Follon has been recording his first and very long awaited set of original tunes in the studio over the past few months... they should be ready for ya this summer! For a sneak peak tho check out his band Uncle Harry and the Kickstands, along with Chris Hierlihy, Steve Simmons & Abby-Rose Follon... Harry will be out to share some of his originals and some of his favorite cover tunes with all of you good folks!!!…
Find out more »Jessy Bell Smith
Jessy's voice will stun at The Wooly. "Jessy Bell Smith considers herself to be the possessor of strange gifts. Her approach to music has been one of divining, rather than assembly or construction. She can capture a personal moment and present it as an invitation to a poignant and irreverent intimacy. Her early musical instruction was largely received from her father’s box of cassettes. A treasure trove of endless discovery where, John Prine, Bessie Smith, Tom Waits, Sweet Honey In…
Find out more »Kat Steeves (canceled)
Kat Steeves sings songs at The Wooly! I’m a Canadian indie singer-songwriter from Guelph, Ontario. I have spent the last few years performing all over Ontario, from Guelph to Toronto to Collingwood with some stops in between. Music has been a part of my life since I was a kid wandering around singing wherever I went. I kind of made everyone crazy, but it was obvious that this was the direction I was going. https://www.katsteevesmusic.com/
Find out more »Mighty Kin
"A Celtic Music Experience" High-energy, uplifting and soothing traditional music. We are happy to be making our very first appearance in Guelph, ON. this May and couldn’t ask for a better local venue; The Wooly Pub! Here’s a little story about the location from their website. We hope to see you all there! Perhaps the Wooly concept is best represented by renowned Canadian artist Charlie Pachter’s "Queen on a Moose” paintings. These pictures conveyed what would happen if a British…
Find out more »June 2022
Jesse Parent @The Wooly
Jesse Parent performs for the crowd at The Wooly in downtown Guelph. www.jesseparentmusic.com
Find out more »July 2022
Once on a Blues Sunday: Greg Denton’s Incident Report
Greg Denton's Incident Report play Mo' Kauffey's "Once On a Blue Sunday" at the Wooly Pub. Since Mo' Kauffey passed away from cancer in March 2016, the Wooly Pub and Kent MacMillan have continued his 1st Sunday of each month gig in his honor. For the Sunday July 3, 2022 edition, Greg Denton will be returning to the microphone for the first time since March 2020. He will be delivering his "Incident Report" with the assistance of Colin Couch on…
Find out more »August 2022
One Reason
Event by The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place One Reason is a classic rock cover band which formed in 2016 playing roots rock from the 60s, 70s and 80s, gritty and soulful.
Find out more »Once on a Blues Sunday: Dan Walsh & Guy Westbrook
Event by The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place The Wooly Pub- Guelph's Meeting Place Public · Anyone on or off Facebook The Wooly presents: A tribute to the musical legacy of Mo' Kauffey Join us the first Sunday of every month!
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