The Mod Club, Toronto live recordings and venue details
The Mod Club on College Street in Toronto's Little Italy neighbourhood has a long and storied history. The building was was built in 1922 and the Mod Club opened in 2002. It now has a 600 person capacity and a stage that is 24 feet wide x 18 feet deep.
Upcoming live events at The Mod Club
Yes, you can still enjoy live music at The Mod Club. Check out https://www.themodclub.com/shows
Additional facts about The Mod Club
- The interior features music-themed murals from Toronto artist John Nobrega.
- The Weeknd referred to the nightclub as "the stage that changed my life," having performed his first live concert there in 2011.
Historic timeline
- The three story building in Little Italy served as the West End Veterans Clubhouse when it was built in 1922.
- In the 1970's the space was used as The Portuguese Canadian Club - the first Portuguese cultural center in Toronto, hosting festivals, dances, and community events.
- The space was then used as a pool hall known as The Corner Pocket - owned and operated by Toronto entrepreneur, Bruno Sinopoli.
- "Mod Club" nights in Toronto were popular in 1999, moving from space to space including the Lava Lounge, and eventually moved to the Corner Pocket.
- The space was officially renamed to The Mod Club in 2002.
- In late 2021, after the COVID-19 shutdown and some modifications, the space was reopened and renamed The Axis Club.
- It was rebranded back to The Mod Club in May 2025.
The Mod Club location
Located in Little Italy neighborhood at:
722 College Street
Toronto, Ontario
M6G 1C4
CA
Toronto, Ontario
M6G 1C4
CA
GPS: 43.65553049350206, -79.41935570988653
Concerts at The Mod Club
Concerts by date
- 2004 - The Tragically Hip - The Mod Club 2004 June 29th, 2004

- 2007 - Amy Winehouse - Mod Club Theatre, Toronto, Canada | May 12, 2007

- 2007 - The Spoons - Arias & Symphonies - REMASTERED (HD) - (Mod Club 2007)

- 2011 - Noel Gallagher - Live at Mod Club, Toronto - 11/05/2011 - Full Concert

- 2011 - The Weeknd's first live Toronto performance - Live At The Mod Club (July 24th, 2011)

- 2012 - The Long Winters Live at The Mod Club on 2012-06-06

- 2013 - The Weeknd - Live at Mod Club Theatre (Live in Toronto, ON 13/06/2013)

- 2016 - The Story So Far - Live @ Mod Club Toronto - April 10th, 2016

Concerts by artist
- Amy Winehouse on Saturday May 12th 2007

- The Long Winters on Wednesday June 6th 2012

- Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds on Wednesday May 11th 2011

- Spoons on Friday October 5th 2007

- The Story So Far on Sunday April 10th 2016

- The Tragically Hip on Saturday May 29th 2004

- The Weeknd on Thursday June 13th 2013

- The Weeknd on Sunday July 24th 2011

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