The Island Cafe on Ward's Island is the perfect spot on a summer night !

Come for dinner or drinks on our patio and enjoy our Musical Guests

Free Entry

PWYC / Bring Cash for the band

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Sam Dickinson was born in Toronto, and began playing guitar at the age of eight. He studied jazz during high school at the Humber College Community Music Program, followed by studies at New England Conservatory, Humber College, and McGill University. Dickinson received his Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Miami in 2019. These formative years included guitar instruction from Mick Goodrick, Lorne Lofsky, Ben Monder, Joe Morris, John Hart, Ted Quinlan, and Brad Shepik, as well as composition/arranging lessons from John Hollenbeck, Christine Jensen, and Joe Sullivan. Dickinson has shared the stage with Jerry Bergonzi, Jack DeJohnette, Jean- Michel Pilc, Dave Holland, Pat LaBarbara, Jimmy Heath, and Danilo Perez, to name a few. While maintaining an an active schedule performing, composing, and teaching in Toronto, Dickinson is in the process of a larger scale recording project as a leader.

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Come by Ferry or Water Taxi

See you on the Island !!!