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VICTORIA'S 9TH ANNUAL SKA FESTIVAL KICK OFF CONCERT!: Salon Victoria, Buena Buya...

Wed. July 9th 2008 Ship Point (Inner Harbour) Free

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VICTORIA'S 9TH ANNUAL SKA FESTIVAL KICK OFF CONCERT!: Salon Victoria, Buena Buya, Mama Pulpa

Come out and celebrate the opening of Victoria's 9th Annual Ska Festival with an...
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Music Folk / Celtic / Latin / World Funk / R&B Jazz / Blues Pop / Rock / Indie Reggae / Ska / Dub
Wed. July 9th 2008 + Add to Calendar Ship Point (Inner Harbour) (All Ages)
6:00pm - 9:30pm  Doors at: 5:30pm Free

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Salon Victoria
Ska/Reggae/Rock/Latin from D.F. Mexico
Unknown
Buena Buya
Latin from Victoria BC
circa 2006 - circa 2010
Mama Pulpa
latin ska rock from Mexico City Mexico
Unknown

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Victoria BC Ska and Reggae Society
Entertain, Educate, Unite
Victoria BC
Open / Operational
Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival
North America's largest and longest running SKA & REGGAE FES...
Victoria BC
Open / Operational

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Come out and celebrate the opening of Victoria's 9th Annual Ska Festival with an awesome free concert at beautiful Ship Point (Inner Harbour). Mexico's Salon Victoria (one of Mexico's most celebrated ska bands) will headline the kick off while Victoria's own Buena Buya will get the whole Harbour dancing in a frenzy! To top it off they'll be a sneak preview by Mama Pulpa (who will also be playing at the festival's "Friday Night Ruckus" on July 11th. This concert is all ages with beer gardens and merchandise tents. Keep checking www.victoriaskafest.ca for further updates!

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Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
wharf and broughton
Outdoor Venue
Capacity1200
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VICTORIA'S 9TH ANNUAL SKA FESTIVAL KICK OFF CONCERT!: Salon Victoria, Buena Buya, Mama Pulpa @ Ship Point (Inner Harbour) Jul 9 2008 - Nov 21st @ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)

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