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04
Oct
18:45 20:00
Ignite the Sound with FREE vocal instruction
Women 13+ - learn four-part harmony in four weeks of FREE vocal instruction
Free
Gordon United Church Hall
Event can be attended in person
07
Apr
until
01
Jan
Studio Visit with Marie-Andrée Allison, in March 2022
A Studio Visit with Marie-Andrée Allison: mosaic artist, oils, encaustic etc.
Free
Art Openings
Event is live streamed / online.
18
Jun
until
28
Feb
Robert Bateman: Heart and Home Exhibit
The Robert Bateman: Heart and Home exhibit illuminates the inspirations, connect...
$0-$16
Bateman Gallery
Event can be attended in person
09
Sep
until
30
Oct
GIFTS FROM THE ANCESTORS
The debut solo exhibition by Ha’wilh Way’anis Joshua Watts
By Donation
Victoria Arts Council
Event can be attended in person
09
Sep
until
30
Oct
Joshua Watts at the Victoria Arts Council Sept 9 - Oct 30.
Review: http://www.artopenings.ca/joshua-watts.html
Free
Victoria Arts Council Gallery on Store Street.
Event can be attended in person
17
Sep
until
22
Jan
Start Here: Kiyooka, Nakamura, Takashima, Tanabe
Curated by Bryce Kanbara, Guest Curator, Graham Gallery
By Donation
Art Gallery Of Greater Victoria
Event can be attended in person
27
Sep
until
19
Oct
Ensemble: Teresa Dorey, Jenna-Katheryn Heinemann
Ensemble is a collaborative project that explores material and form through a se...
Free
Ministry of Casual Living Window Gallery
Event can be attended in person
28
Sep
until
22
Dec
Piers
Contemporary art exhibition
Free
UVic Legacy Art Gallery
Event can be attended in person
30
Sep
until
30
Nov
The Laundry Room at Goward House
Preview: http://www.artopenings.ca/laundry.html
Free
Goward House Gallery
Event can be attended in person
02
Oct
until
02
Dec
Dylan Cram Exhibition Opening "The Filmic Eye"
Exhibition Opening and Artist Talk by Dylan Cram
Free
Slide Room Gallery
Event can be attended in person

Upcoming Events

05
Oct
19:00 21:00
Attitude Theatre & Hermann’s Jazz Club are proud to present LADY DAY AT EMERS...
LINKS TO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR OTHER DATES: September 30th – Upstairs (19+, po...
$37.50
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event can be attended in person
05
Oct
19:00 10:00
Hermann’s Upstairs Lounge Acoustic Open Mic 19+
Free open mic in the Upstairs lounge. Singles, duos, trios…. We have a beautif...
Hermann's Upstairs
Event can be attended in person
05
Oct
18:00 21:00
Wednesday Night Jam Hosted by Brooke Cooper
Bring your own instrument and mic – drum kit, bass/guitar amp provided.
Free
The Loft (Victoria)
Event can be attended in person
06
Oct
19:30 22:30
Acoustic Sessions: Vince Vaccaro
Local artists, live music, & good vibes.
Free
Crafthouse Vic West
Event can be attended in person
06
Oct
19:00 21:30
Arts On View presents Jeanne Tolmie, Hilary Grist, Shari Ulrich
An evening of story and song.
$30-$35
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
06
Oct
19:30 22:30
Open Mic Night ★ Thursdays @ The Loghouse Pub
2323 Millstream Ave. 7:30 - 10:30pm
Free
Loghouse Pub
Event can be attended in person
06
Oct
19:30 22:30
Wake Me Up When It's Over Tour: Junk, King Benz
One of Canada's premier emcees is celebrating his newest album #WakeMeUpWhenIt's...
$31.05-$52.14
Lucky Bar
Event can be attended in person
06
Oct
20:00 10:30
Melanin Magic -After Dusk Burlesque
BIPOC Burlesque Revue Halloween edition Costumes encouraged FUN live performance
$25
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
18:00 21:00
Live Music Every Weekend Rotating Artists: Rotating Artists
Enjoy The Ambiance of The Brentwood Bay Resort and listen to great live music
Brentwood Bay Resort And Spa
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
19:00 21:30
Damian Graham and the Best Guys In Town
A High Fiven’ Knuckle Sandwich of FUNK -for your face!! “When I first boo...
$30-$35
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
20:30 11:30
Brett Smith-Daniels Band
Regarded as a virtuoso blues-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter, Brett Smith-D...
$20-$25
Hermann's Upstairs
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
19:30 21:30
Ballet Victoria's "Broadway on Pointe and other works": Ballet Victoria
Singing, dancing, acting! Dramatic, bold, and beautiful!
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
21:00
Houseworx
House Djs all night long to make your body bump!
$12
Lucky Bar
Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
Audio Osmosis @ Smiths Pub
CFUV's Audio Osmosis is back!
Free
Smiths Pub
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
07
Oct
16:00 17:00
MF Friday's
Our happiest Happy Hour is back! Every Friday from 4 - 5 pm, join us for Happy H...
Free
Victoria Event Centre
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
10:00 13:00
Pottery Sale
Come early to pick out your new favourite pottery pieces made by West Shore's ve...
Free
2805 Carlow Road, Centennial Centre
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
19:00 21:30
David Vest
Tonight! Join us in the Jazz Club for David Vest and the band. The band feature...
$30-$35
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
19:00 21:00
Attitude Theatre & Hermann’s Jazz Club are proud to present LADY DAY AT EMERS...
LINKS TO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR OTHER DATES: September 30th – Upstairs (19+, po...
$47.50
Hermann's Upstairs
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
19:00 21:30
Live Music Saturdays at Heron Rock Bistro
Live music every Saturday in an intimate setting in James Bay.
Free
Heron Rock Bistro
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
19:30 21:30
Ballet Victoria's "Broadway on Pointe and other works": Ballet Victoria
Singing, dancing, acting! Dramatic, bold, and beautiful!
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
20:00 10:30
Return Of: Sunglaciers, Mother Sun (Kamloops), Neighbourly
Return of Mothland Records/Calgary band Sunglaciers!
$15
Lucky Bar
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
19:30 20:30
Victoria Baroque: Celebration of Women
An all-female ensemble performs an all-female-composer programme!
$5-$30
St. John The Divine
Event can be attended in person
08
Oct
20:00 22:00
Vinyl Envy Presents : King Bull | The Helletones
Bitchin' Camaro
Vinyl Envy
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
19:00 23:00
Sunday Night Kitchen Party Jam
Reservations accepted & recommended 250 598-5333
Free
Christie's Carriage House Pub
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
18:00 20:00
Friends of Music Society - Open Mic at Eric Martin
Drop-in Open Mic every Sunday (except long weekends) at Eric Martin Theatre.
Free
Eric Martin Pavillion Theatre
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
18:00 20:00
Open Mic at Eric Martin
This drop-in Open Mic is hosted by Steve Fissel every Sunday (ex long weekends)
Free
Eric Martin Pavillion Theatre
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
13:00 15:00
Lelolai FAM Thanksgiving Celebration! Kids Show!
This Thanksgiving, kids will be delighted by by Music, Magic and Fun!
$15
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
19:00 21:30
Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings
Tony Genge • Andrew Janusson • Bryce Gilhome • Kelby MacNayr
$25-$30
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
16:00 19:30
Sunday Blues Services - Blues Jam Hosted by the Deb Rhymer Blues Band
Come early to get a seat. Dance up a storm!
$5
Hermann's Upstairs
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
14:00 16:00
Ballet Victoria's "Broadway on Pointe and other works": Ballet Victoria
Singing, dancing, acting! Dramatic, bold, and beautiful!
$50
Kirk Hall
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
15:00 19:00
Sunday Jam with Rainshadow Al
Free
The Loft (Victoria)
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
20:00 16:00
Thanks Give'r: The New Groovement, Blasé Blasé, DJ All Good
We have a feast of musical talent prepared for you this Holiday Sunday at Lucky ...
$15
Lucky Bar
Event can be attended in person
09
Oct
21:00
Daniel Cook & The Radiators
Original roots music
Victoria Folk Music Society
Event can be attended in person
10
Oct
18:30 20:30
Unplugged Open Mic
It’s back! Get back to the basics with our acoustic Open Mic night.
Free
Gigi's Cafe
Event can be attended in person
10
Oct
21:30 16:00
90210
DJs Jay & Levi bringing all the classics from the 90s and beyond.
$5
Lucky Bar
Event can be attended in person
10
Oct
20:00 13:00
Pete’s Variety Show / Open Mic
Pete’s Variety Show / Open Mic – Monday Nights! Doors and Sign-Up @ 8pm
Free
The Mint
Event can be attended in person
11
Oct
18:45 20:00
Ignite the Sound with FREE vocal instruction
Women 13+ - learn four-part harmony in four weeks of FREE vocal instruction
Free
Gordon United Church Hall
Event can be attended in person
12
Oct
19:00 20:30
PIQSIQ
Tiffany Ayalik and Inuksuk Mackay are the Inuit style throat singing duo PIQSIQ
$32-$36
The Farquhar at UVic
Event can be attended in person
12
Oct
18:00 19:00
Café Scientifique : Unveiling the Cosmos
Dr. Tyrone Woods talks about: Unveiling the Cosmos with the James Webb Telescope
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
12
Oct
19:00 10:00
Hermann’s Upstairs Lounge Acoustic Open Mic 19+
Free open mic in the Upstairs lounge. Singles, duos, trios…. We have a beautif...
Hermann's Upstairs
Event can be attended in person
12
Oct
18:00 21:00
Wednesday Night Jam Hosted by Brooke Cooper
Bring your own instrument and mic – drum kit, bass/guitar amp provided.
Free
The Loft (Victoria)
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
19:00 21:30
Son of Dave
Internationally renowned maverick bluesman. 1400 concerts across 5 continents. T...
$25-$30
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event is live streamed / online.Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
20:30 11:30
Maryjane's Last Dance: Tribute To Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
VANCOUVER'S ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO TOM PETTY COMES TO VICTORIA
$25-$30
Hermann's Upstairs
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
19:30 22:30
Open Mic Night ★ Thursdays @ The Loghouse Pub
2323 Millstream Ave. 7:30 - 10:30pm
Free
Loghouse Pub
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
22:00
The Thursday Social
Levi Hawk with all current and throwback hits! Requests! Tequila specials!
Free
Lucky Bar
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
20:00 21:30
Pro Improv Comedy: A Benefit for Moms Stop the Harm
An improv comedy fundraiser for Moms Stop the Harm!
$25
Paul Phillips Hall
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
18:00 20:30
Thursday Night Jazz
Enjoy live jazz and oceanfront dining in Sidney
Free
Riva
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
20:00 22:00
Vinyl Envy Presents : Zoe Guigueno Album Launch | Meg Iredale
_____Zoe Guigueno_____ You gotta thing you gotta tell / You gotta time you go...
$15
Vinyl Envy
Event can be attended in person
14
Oct
19:00 20:30
Book Talk: Conservation Canines with Isabelle Groc
Join us for a special book talk with author and conservationist Isabelle Groc.
Free
Bateman Gallery
Event can be attended in person
14
Oct
19:00 21:30
John Lee: Organic (Hammond B3 Debut!)
JJohn Lee - Hammond B3 Organ Kosma Busheikin - Guitar Graham Villette - Drums ...
$30-$35
Hermann's Jazz Club
Event can be attended in person

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