There's always something happening at Lavigne Tavern.
Step Into the Spotlight — or Sit Back and Enjoy!
Every Thursday night, the stage is yours at Open Mic Thursdays! Share your talent with a song, a story, a poem, or a few good laughs. Singers are backed by live musicians, and all are welcome — from first-timers to seasoned pros. We are very flexible! We’ve had people play a couple of songs. Depending on the night there possibility of going up more then once. It's very much a jam session🎤
Want to perform? Great. Want to relax and enjoy the vibe? Even better.
Grab a drink, settle in, and let the local talent entertain you. The mic is open — come be part of it.
Time: 6 pm to ?
Genre: Open
Cover Charge: None
Backyard Country is an established five-piece country band bringing together the best of classic country favorites and today’s modern hits. With strong musicianship, the band delivers a sound that keeps audiences singing, dancing, and coming back for more.
Made up of five passionate musicians with decades of experience and a love of country music.
Whether performing at community events, private functions, bars, or outdoor campground concerts, Backyard Country is dedicated to two things — making music that everyone can enjoy and making it feel like a backyard party with friends.
Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Classic Country
Cover Charge: $5/person
This is Dave, formerly of the “Just Dave” act, now part of a brand-new, super awesome duo! Together, these two good ol’ boys create a full band sound—live drums, lead and rhythm guitar, full vocals with harmonies, and impressive harmonica work. All instruments are played live with perfect timing, no digital enhancements, making every performance both a sonic and visual treat.
Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Country
Cover Charge: $5/person
Sisu a Northern Ontario artist has been involved in various festivals, private events and local venues playing his one man band style of guitar violin and vocals. You won’t want to miss out on a versatile set list from this renaissance man!  From country to Celtic, rocking rolls and popping corny pop.
Sisu is sure to entertain, and make sure you have fun! For those who dare come sing a song, and requests are never avoided! An intimate entertaining set you won’t want to miss.Â
Time: 1 PM - 4 PM
Genre: Country to Celtic
Cover Charge: $5/person
Start time: 7 PM
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Cover Charge: $5/person
TMC is a versatile, 6-pc group that plays slow favourites, country, pop, classic rock, and (post) grunge. They are very interactive and will get people up dancing, for sure.
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Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Rock, pop, country
Cover Charge: $5/person
Restored is a local Sudbury rock band with an energetic stage presence, catchy original songs and covers that are sure to get you on the dance floor! Vocalist Ron is joined by Jack on guitar, Brady on bass and Sarah on drums.Â
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Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Rock
Cover Charge: $5/person
THEÂ NIGHTSHIFTÂ - WE PUNCH IN, YOU ROCK OUT!
From iconic Canadian rock by The Tragically Hip, Junkhouse, and David Wilcox to blues-rock burners from ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Tom Petty, this band knows how to mix feel-good hooks, big choruses, and gritty guitar into a set that hits hard and stays fun.
Rock anthems done right — The NightShift has you covered.
Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Classic rock
Cover Charge: $5/person
Start time: 1:30 - 4:30
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Cover Charge: $5/person
Blues Therapy delivers raw, gritty Delta blues with a classic rock twist, blending soulful vocals with scorching guitar solos. Formed in TĂ©miscaming, QuĂ©bec, the band quickly made a name for themselves on the local scene.Â
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Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Blues
Cover Charge: $5/person
Raised on country music and inspired by artists like Alan Jackson, Dwight Yoakam, and George Strait, Claude Holtz began as a teenage drummer before stepping into the spotlight as a singer and guitarist. His high-energy performances blend classic 70s, 80s, and 90s country favourites with today’s hits and original songs, creating a fun, engaging atmosphere that keeps crowds singing, dancing, and coming back for more.
Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Country
Cover Charge: $5/person
Birds of a Feather" is a high-energy band with an unforgettable performance. Their diverse repertoire spans from pop hits from the '60s to present day, and brings a unique blend of nostalgia and modern flair to every stage.From Stevie Wonder to Dua Lipa, their setlist is carefully curated to create an engaging, feel-good atmosphere that gets audiences singing and dancing. Whether it’s a cozy pub night or a lively weekend gig, Birds of a Feather delivers and brings people together—just like their name suggests.
Start time: 7 PM
Genre: Groove Funk Band
Cover Charge: $5/person