Coming Up…
Victoria Bluegrass presents:
Hardly Handsome
Tuesday September 26
Hardly Handsome is Bill Humby on vocals and guitar, Mick Baker on mandolin and vocals, Lee Foote on banjo and vocals and Craig Korth on bass and vocals.
Doors open: 7:30 pm The evening starts with an Open Stage from 7:45pm to 8:45pm. You can sign up for a spot on the Open Stage by contacting Jeb Gordon at 778-678-4570 or email openstage@victoriabluegrass.ca
Admission: suggested donation $7 general, $5 for VBA members and open stage performers
Next month’s October 31 Feature – Clover Point Drifters
And don’t forget our regular Tuesday night slow pitch and oldtime jams . . .
Full details of all Events are on our website, below.
Victoria Bluegrass Association https://victoriabluegrass.ca
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Online Ukrainian Fiddle Tunes
The Old Avoca Schoolhouse in Avoca, Nebraska will be streaming three online Ukrainian Fiddle Tunes Workshops for violins, violas, cellos, basses, mandolins, soprano recorders and alto recorders. Tuesday, October 10, 7 PM, Central Time, Wednesday, October 11, 10 AM, Central Time, and Friday, October 13, 7 PM, Central Time. There is limited enrollment, and pre-registration is required. The cost for each workshop is $10.00 US. The cost of each optional book is $15.00 US (includes shipping if ordered with workshop registration). For more information, and to register: https://www.greenblattandseay.com/workshops_ukrainian.shtml
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Daniel Lapp’s Cariboo Ball
Hermann’s Upstairs
Friday, October 20 @ 7pm Doors, 8pm Show
Tickets: https://hermannsupstairs.com//show/593603/view
Come on out to Daniel Lapp’s West Coast Kitchen Party’s “1st annual CariBOO Ball” with yer dancin’ shoes and get ready for a REAL GOOD TIME! It’s COUNTRY, it’s WESTERN SWING, it’s ROCKABILLY, it’s BOOT-STOMPIN’ and DRESS TWIRLIN’. We’re going to heat up the place with some crack-r-jack Yodellin’, fancy Fiddlin’, smooth and slippery Pedal Steel Guitar and some backwoods Hollerin’. We hope you’ll Dress Up in your shiny belt buckles, boots, bolo ties, dresses and HATS!
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Beacon Ridge Productions Presents an Evening Concert with
Calvin Vollrath Concert
Accompanied by Jeremy Rusu
Saturday, October 21 @ 7:30 pm (doors open at 6 pm for dinner service)
Tickets: $30 at Oak Bay Recreation Centre reception in person or by phone 250-595-7946. Tickets will also be available at the October VFS Fiddle Jam
More information and online tickets at www.beaconridgeproductions.com
Marie Bachand 250-812-7978
Calvin Vollrath is one of Canada’s most outstanding, award-winning virtuosic fiddlers! Calvin will be accompanied by the incredibly gifted Jeremy Rusu.
The Upstairs Lounge is a licensed all-ages restaurant and bar, doors open at 6 pm for dinner service, the concert starts at 7:30 pm
VIctoria Fiddle Society and on Facebook Suggestions? Email us at: vfsinfo@gmail.com
