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17
Oct
10:00 16:00
7 Local Artists Show
7 local artists: paintings, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, and photography
Free
Art In The Barn Gallery
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
18:00 21:00
Live Music Every Sunday Night - Rotating Artists
An evening of Jazz, Swing & Soulful Music while you dine overlooking the sunset.
Brentwood Bay Resort And Spa
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
13:00 17:00
Seen | Together: Georgina Montgomery, Louise Oborne
Probing the evocative nature of unexpected pairings and new meanings.
Free
Errant ArtSpace
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
13:00 15:00
POSTPONED - Nick Mintenko Trio
The Nick Mintenko trio takes the stage!
$15
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
16:00 19:00
Sunday Blues Services - Blues Jam Hosted by the Deb Rhymer Blues Band
Back at it with her Sunday Blues Services Blues Jam!!!
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
21:00 23:00
Pro Comedy Night
Comedians for this week to be announced. Guaranteed laughs and a good time!
$20
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
14:00 16:00
"Romeo & Juliet": Ballet Victoria
Experience the passion of first love and the turmoil of heartbreak.
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
19:00 20:30
Nautical Nights: Susan Simmons: Susan Simmons
How I Went From Barely Walking to Swimming Across the Juan de Fuca Strait.
Maritime Museum of BC
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
14:00 16:00
Under Paris Skies - SOLD OUT: Edie DaPonte, Joey Smith, Jeff Poynter, Jonathan Eng
Music Inspired by the City of Love
$39
The Mary Winspear Centre
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
19:30 16:00
Wares, Glum
Edmonton's Wares come back to Victoria!
$15
Quadratic Sound
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
16:00 18:30
Neighbours
"Neighbours" is a film rich in humanism and humour.
Free
Vic Theatre
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
15:00 16:00
ARTIST TALK: A Moment in Time: Samantha Dickie
An intimate artist talk from renowned ceramics artist Samantha Dickie.
By Donation
Victoria Arts Council
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
11:00 16:00
Castles: Assal Karimi Izadi
Castle reflects the Gravensteen in Ghent, Belgium where Assal worked.
Free
Xchanges Gallery
Event can be attended in person
17
Jul
Emily Carr: Seeing & Being Seen
Exploring Carr's legacy through her own work and others she has influenced.
$13
Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria
Event can be attended in person
17
Jul
Holding Ground Exhibition
A glimpse into the continuum of Indigenous resistance, across generations.
$13
Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria
Event can be attended in person
10
Sep
A Moment in Time: Samantha Dickie
Internationally-recognized local artist to get her first solo exhibition.
By Donation
Victoria Arts Council
Event can be attended in person
29
Sep
Solo Exhibition - Carole Finn
Works of art inspired by the majestic beauty of Ucluelet and surrounding regions
Free
Black Rock Oceanfront Resort
Event can be attended in person
06
Oct
Ritual for Remembering: dl clay, Tatjana Darling
View art, read poetry and see how the two languages support each other.
Free
Gallery by Sooke Arts Council
Event can be attended in person
12
Oct
Exhibition: ARCADIA: Margo Cooper
A solo painting exhibition of a new series of figurative abstract paintings.
Free
Gage Gallery Arts Collective
Event can be attended in person
14
Oct
T I M E Q U A K E (2.0): Tamar Zehava Tabori
Short film exploring computer-based reality in the face of a global crisis.
Free
Ministry of Casual Living Window Gallery
Event can be attended in person
15
Oct
Foundations: Andrea Spalding (artist, author), Annie Smith (artist, educator)
Two artists pondering what remains solid and unshakeable in their lives.
Free
The Chapel Gallery
Event can be attended in person

Upcoming Events

18
Oct
17:30
Los Gringos Locos
Live music at The Loft!
By Donation
The Loft (Victoria)
Event can be attended in person
18
Oct
18:00
Indigenous Storytelling Practices & Protocols: Eli Hirtle
About practices & protocols specific to working with Indigenous people & stories
Online
Event is live streamed / online.
19
Oct
18:00 19:00
Cafe Scientifique
An informal series of talks given in a relaxed setting about recent science.
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
19
Oct
20:00 23:00
Garden City Comedy Presents: The Late Night Show with Nash Park
Improv, stand-up, and sketch all within the structure of a classic talk show.
$20
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
19:00
Eamon McGrath
Celebrating the release of their latest LP Bells Of Hope.
Free
Herald St. Brew Works
Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
19:00 21:00
Alone Together: Episode 19: Louise Rose
Episode 19 with Louise Rose.
$20
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
20:00 21:30
"Until the Flood" a play by Dael Orlandersmith
Inspired by the 2014 shooting of black teenager Michael Brown by a white officer
$25
Langham Court Theatre
Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
20:00 16:00
"Until the Flood" a play by Dael Orlandersmith
Inspired by the 2014 shooting of black teenager Michael Brown by a white officer
$25
Langham Court Theatre
Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
20:00 23:00
Oceanside 85 , Queens Park, Happy Failure
Live music!
$15
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
10:00 16:00
7 Local Artists Show
7 local artists: paintings, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, and photography
Free
Art In The Barn Gallery
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
16:30 16:00
Robert Bateman, Robert Lemermeyer
The Bateman Late Night Opening happens on the third Thursday of the month, when ...
By Donation
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
17:00 20:00
TGIT Live Music in the Pub Every Thursday - Rotating Artists
An evening of Jazz, Swing and Soulful Music while you dine.
Brentwood Bay Resort And Spa
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
20:00 11:00
Rockstar Nights - Live Band Music Bingo with SuperSauce
Join us for a fun filled night of Live Band Music Bingo at the Sticky Wicket
Free
The Clubhouse
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
Rick Raxlen, Susy Raxlen
Looping film exhibition
Free
FLUX MEDIA GALLERY
Event can be attended in person
21
Oct
19:00 21:00
The Cookers Quintet f. Bernie Senensky
An exciting straight-ahead collective of some of Canada’s finest jazz musician...
$20
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
10:00 16:00
7 Local Artists Show
7 local artists: paintings, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, and photography
Free
Art In The Barn Gallery
Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
18:00 21:00
Live Music Every Friday Night - Rotating Artists
An evening of live music while you dine overlooking the sunset on Brentwood Bay.
Brentwood Bay Resort And Spa
Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
13:00 17:00
Seen | Together: Georgina Montgomery, Louise Oborne
Probing the evocative nature of unexpected pairings and new meanings.
Free
Errant ArtSpace
Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
19:00 21:00
Pablo Cardenas Presents Club Havana
A night dedicated to the history of popular Cuban music.
$25
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
19:30 21:30
"Romeo & Juliet": Ballet Victoria
Experience the passion of first love and the turmoil of heartbreak.
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
20:15 22:00
Laughter in the Rafters: Dan Duvall , Ola Dada, Julya Van Der Sloot
DAN DUVALL Dan is a Victoria/Vancouver based comedian who has performed across C...
$20
KWENCH
Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
19:30 21:30
Celebrating the Music of Chicago!: West Coast Chicago
Live music!
$45
The Mary Winspear Centre
Event can be attended in person
22
Oct
21:00 23:00
The Himalayan Bear, Ashley Shadow, David P. Smith
Live Music!
$25
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
19:00
One Take Super 8 Event
The 2nd edition of the One Take Super 8 Event — this time in full Kodak colour!
$5
Alix Goolden Performance Hall
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
10:00 16:00
7 Local Artists Show
7 local artists: paintings, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, and photography
Free
Art In The Barn Gallery
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
18:00 21:00
Live Music Every Saturday Night - Rotating Artists
Jazz, Swing and Soulful Music while you dine overlooking the sunset.
Brentwood Bay Resort And Spa
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
13:00 17:00
Seen | Together: Georgina Montgomery, Louise Oborne
Probing the evocative nature of unexpected pairings and new meanings.
Free
Errant ArtSpace
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
14:00 16:00
Sax player & Singer: Robert K
A wide variety of songs you’ll know from most popular genres and styles.
By Donation
Gigi's Cafe
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
19:00 21:00
"The Best Guys In Town" f. Miguelito Valdes Hosted by Damian Graham
Catch these incredible musicians as they fuse virtuosic performances.
$25
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
19:30 21:30
"Romeo & Juliet": Ballet Victoria
Experience the passion of first love and the turmoil of heartbreak.
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
13:30 15:00
Workshop: Sea Glass Jewelry
Create your own sea glass necklace, bracelet, earrings, or other jewelery.
Maritime Museum of BC
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
19:30
Zal Sissokho, Kora Flamenca
Live music!
$30
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
23
Oct
20:00 22:00
Vinyl Envy Presents: Elise Boulanger, Scalawag
Vinyl Envy is back to hosting live music on our stage!!
Vinyl Envy
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
10:00 16:00
7 Local Artists Show
7 local artists: paintings, sculptures, pottery, jewelry, and photography
Free
Art In The Barn Gallery
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
18:00 21:00
Live Music Every Sunday Night - Rotating Artists
An evening of Jazz, Swing & Soulful Music while you dine overlooking the sunset.
Brentwood Bay Resort And Spa
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
13:00 17:00
Seen | Together: Georgina Montgomery, Louise Oborne
Probing the evocative nature of unexpected pairings and new meanings.
Free
Errant ArtSpace
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
13:00 15:00
Broke and Blue: ENTR’AMIS: Broke and Blue
Live music!
$15
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
16:00 19:00
Sunday Blues Services - Blues Jam Hosted by the Deb Rhymer Blues Band
Back at it with her Sunday Blues Services Blues Jam!!!
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
21:00 23:00
Pro Comedy Night
Comedians for this week to be announced. Guaranteed laughs and a good time!
$20
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
14:00 16:00
"Romeo & Juliet": Ballet Victoria
Experience the passion of first love and the turmoil of heartbreak.
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
14:00 16:00
"Until the Flood" a play by Dael Orlandersmith
Inspired by the 2014 shooting of black teenager Michael Brown by a white officer
$25
Langham Court Theatre
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
16:00
Sunday Jam: Rainshadow Al
By Donation
The Loft (Victoria)
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
20:00 22:00
Yiddish Columbia State Orchestra
Free
Pagliacci's
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
19:00 20:15
Township Classics presents Victoria Baroque
Trios of Bach and Haydn along with solos and duos by Telemann and Vivaldi.
$20
Wardroom - CFB Esquimalt
Event can be attended in person
25
Oct
19:00 20:30
Karel/Joey/Kelby play - the music of Donald Fagen
The music of Steely Dan co-founder, lead singer and keyboardist, Donald Fagen.
By Donation
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.
25
Oct
16:00
Los Gringos Locos
Live music at The Loft!
By Donation
The Loft (Victoria)
Event can be attended in person
25
Oct
20:00 23:00
Classic Victoria B.C Trivia Night with: Sean Proudlove
A special Trivia Night celebrating Classic Victoria B.C in all it's glory!
$20
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
26
Oct
19:00 21:00
Retellings: Chamber Players of Victoria f. Members of the Victoria Symphony
Performing Igor Stravinsky, Roger Waters, and Wynton Marsalis.
$30
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
26
Oct
20:30 11:00
Laugh Riot Comedy
A biweekly comedy series sponsored by Riot Brewing Co.
$15
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
27
Oct
19:00 21:00
Kelby MacNayr & Friends
Originals, soulful swinging jazz, contemporary and traditional music.
$20
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person

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