Jammin’ At The Fair
14 VFS members gathered at the Saanich Fair on Sunday, September 3rd to play some tunes. The 2023 Saanich Fair’s theme was “JAMMIN’ AT THE FAIR” – so we did. It was fun to play for an audience – who enjoyed our sets.
14 VFS members gathered at the Saanich Fair on Sunday, September 3rd to play some tunes. The 2023 Saanich Fair’s theme was “JAMMIN’ AT THE FAIR” – so we did. It was fun to play for an audience – who enjoyed our sets.
THANK YOU to everyone that came out to help celebrate National Fiddling Day at the Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival! Also, a big thanks to Q, our VFS President, for leading the group. Q wanted to remind everyone that although the monthly jams will soon be over for the summer, they offer fiddle lessons…
The Victoria Conservatory of Music celebrates 20 years of Daniel Lapp’s Home for Christmas concerts, presenting this year for the first time on the stage of the Royal Theatre! Renowned fiddler and jazz trumpeter Daniel Lapp leads this special 75-minute toe-tapping and joy-filled holiday tradition. Performing with Daniel are the BC Fiddle Orchestra, Folkestra! ensemble, the Joy of…
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February 14 & 15 A weekend of traditional music and fun for all ages and all levels! Trad Weekend starts with an epic concert of Canada’s award winning top traditional musicians in one concert. This is the 2nd annual festival put on by Victoria’s own Ivonne Hernandez. It brings together the best of the best in Celtic,…
Join us at the November Jam – Friday, Nov. 4th at 7 pm Doors open at 6:45 pm; in Wheeley Hall in the Esquimalt United Church Building (500 Admirals Road). Enter off Lyall Street.
We are trying something new – a few tunes in a set list to get the Jam started. Following is November’s set list – send us your suggestions… Also, we’re looking for folks who might be interested in leading the occasional Jam – let us know if you’re interested or know someone who is…
They are only three, yet they sound like six! With Ce monde ici-bas, De Temps Antan propels folk to a whole new level. Éric Beaudry, André Brunet and Pierre-Luc Dupuis – Quebec’s most powerful trad trio – switch between a variety of instrumental combinations from violin, guitar, bouzouki, accordion, and harmonica to vigorous foot-stomping percussion….