2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late, great folksinger and social activist Pete Seeger. To honour the occasion, Mark Hellman is pleased to bring his rollicking solo performance, Pete Seeger’sThe Incompleat Folksinger back to Victoria. Sing out. Sing loud. Sunday, April 28, 2:30pmSKAM Satellite Studio, 849 Fort St. (between Blanshard & Quadra) TICKETS: $20 general;…
Saturday May 18th at Topaz Park Join us for the Canadian Fiddling Day Jam at the Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival starting at 11:00 am. The jam will take place this year to the right of the main stage near the Clan tents on the south side of the park (further away from the practicing pipe…
OLD PAINT DUO is Miriam Sonstenes and Jeff Dill, who have been making acoustic music steeped in American roots traditions for over a decade. Tickets $20, Children 12 and under free May 11th, doors 7:00, Show 7:30 pm Refreshments available by donation553 1/2 Fisgard St, Victoria BCPLEASE NOTE: We have limited seating/room – please…
The Victoria Listening Room is beyond happy to host this musical icon! Morix is a tremendous guitarist and multi-instrumentalist who graces many albums from roots artists. https://youtu.be/u_1i8q9WYpc Call 250.208.6886 to request seats or for more information, or visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2314416558794407/ May 5th, 6:30-9:00 PM (doors open at 6:00)
The Victoria Folk Music Society is hosting a fundraiser concert for the first annual Folk ‘N Fiddle Festival including the Festival’s featured acts: Daniel Cook, Coastline, Eden Oliver (West My Friend) & Daniel Lapp. April 28th, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM at the Norway House, 1110 Hillside Ave, Tickets and more info: http://www.victoriafolkmusic.ca
Come join us for our next fiddle jam on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 7:00pm (doors open at 6:30pm). Location Change: April’s jam will be held at Esquimalt United Church Sanctuary, 500 Admirals Road. Entrance is off Admirals Road. (right beside our regular location, Wheeley Hall.) PLEASE bring a concession snack if possible; any donation would be…
Join us on May 4th, 2019 in celebrating Canadian Women Songwriters! The choir will be singing original arrangements of iconic songs by iconic Canadian Women and Pianist David Vest will bring his unique boogie boogie, jump, and blues piano styles. Click here for info & tickets
Victoria Folk Music Society presents Judy Collins in Concert on Saturday, March 30, 2019 7:30 pm at the McPherson Playhouse (3 Centennial Square, Victoria, BC). Tickets are available from the McPherson Box Office, by phone at 250-386-6121/toll free 1-888-717-6121, or online at www.rmts.bc.ca
Join host Mike Meyer with Joni Mitchell Radio Tribute on Friday, March 15, 2019 1 to 3 pm. CFUV 101.9 fm or live stream at: www.cfuv.uvic.ca. For More information email Mike Meyer at: mmeyer@efn.org
The Violin Makers Association of BC will hold it’s annual competition and exhibit of violin family instruments. Instruments will be on display and available to try! What ? Exhibit of Violins, Violas, Cellos and Bows made in BC. You can view and play them! When ? 23 March 2019, noon to 7:30pm Where ? UBC…
Come join Genevieve Charbonneau’s HEART IS A TOWER CD Release Celebration, with guests: The Wild Sundays, Jack Connolly and Brian Horwitz. Award-winning homesteading songstress celebrates the release of her third studio album ‘Heart is a Tower’ with an island tour. March 1- Victoria- St. Matthias Church, doors 7:30, show 8pm March 2- Duncan- Providence Farm…
A friendly reminder, our next fiddle jam is this Friday, March 1, 2019 at 7:00 pm (doors open at 6: 30 pm) Location: Wheeley Hall, directly behind Esquimalt United Church (500 Admirals Road). Entrance is off Lyall Street. PLEASE bring a concession snack if possible; any donation would be greatly appreciated. All proceeds go straight back into…